Arroyo supports Church dialogue Congress (Philippine Daily Inquirer) bi2331294 MANILA, Philippines -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has expressed support for a dialogue between local Catholic Church leaders and members of Congress on the twin issues of population control and reproductive health, officials present at a dinner at Malacañang on Wednesday said

Senate Backs Wiretap Bill to Shield Phone Companies (New York Times) bi2331294 The Senate gave final approval to broadening government spy powers and providing immunity for the phone companies that took part secret wiretapping

U.S. Senate backs wiretap bill to shield phone companies (International Heral bi2331294 The Senate gave final approval to broaden government spy powers and give immunity to phone companies that aided secret wiretapping

N-deal not likely to get through Congress: Report (NDTV) bi2331294 To read the biggest stories of the day on your mobile, type mobile.ndtv.com on your phone browser

Looking Back, Moving Forward: The Continuing Fight Against Telecom Immunity ( bi2331294 The debate over telecom immunity has now spanned almost two years . When the first proposal to grant immunity to the telecoms was introduced Congress, September of 2006, no one thought the fight would last long

U.S. Rep. Speier?s first bill to lower speed limit (San Mateo Daily Journal) bi2331294 Drivers across the country might be forced to lower speeds an attempt to save gas Congress passes a bill introduced yesterday by U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo

Battlelines drawn: UPA & NDA brace for trial of strength 9 Jul 2008, 2152 hrs bi2331294 NEW DELHI: The battlelines between the UPA and NDA were being drawn as the Manmohan Singh government braces for a vote of confidence a nerve wracking game memories of the fall of the Vajpayee ministry by just one vote 1999 fresh

Study: high school drop-outs not OFW children (Philippine Daily Inquirer) bi2331294 MANILA?DISTANCE not only makes the heart grow fonder; has also kept most children of women overseas Filipino workers from dropping out of school

Nigeria: In Osun, the Judiciary On Trial (AllAfrica.com) bi2331294 W hen any matter concerns the judiciary, I always feel concerned. There are many reasons for my particular interest matters concerning the courts, the hallowed chamber where men and women who preside take on the attributes of a super human

Independents back N-deal; may support UPA (rediff.com) bi2331294 With the Left withdrawing support to the government, several independent parliamentarians and single-MP parties have favoured the Indo-US nuclear deal and may back the Manmohan Singh ministry a possible trust vote the Lok Sabha. Though critical of the functioning of Congress party at the regional levels, the parliamentarians feel that the nuke deal the country's interest

Jobless rate county at highest level 2003 (Ravalli Republic) bi2331294 Editor?s Note: This part one of a two-part series looking at the employment picture Ravalli County. This part looks at recent job losses. Part two looks at the response the Bitterroot Job Service and Workforce Center mounting response

All quiet at CPI headquarters (Calcutta News) bi2331294 Communist Party of India (CPI) general secretary A.B. Bardhan was having Spartan lunch the party office canteen and sharing nuggets of the press conference he addressed Thursday Prakash Karat, comrades

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