CHINA: Internet giants lambasted by US lawmakers on Hill
CHINA: Internet giants lambasted by US lawmakers on Hill
Asia Media - Google, Yahoo, Microsoft and Cisco Systems came under fire at a US House of Representatives hearing on human rights on Wednesday for what a subcommittee chairman called a \”sickening collaboration\” with the Chinese government that was \”decapitating
Oscars Host Stewart Prepares for Big Stage
Spokane Spokesman-Review - NEW YORK Jon Stewart just won the Heisman _ the comedians\’ version. As host of the Academy Awards, Stewart joins an elite group that includes Steve Martin, Billy Crystal, Bob Hope and Johnny Carson. \”It doesn\’t mean you\’re going to have a good
Deep Mud Slows Philippine Search Effort
Spokane Spokesman-Review - GUINSAUGON, Philippines Hoping for a miracle, rescue workers in the Philippines searched for survivors Saturday in an elementary school swamped by a massive landslide that buried this town and killed some 1,800 people. No more survivors were
Military: Troops Accounted for After Crash
Spokane Spokesman-Review - NAIROBI, Kenya The 10 U.S. troops missing after two Marine Corps transport helicopters crashed into the sea have been accounted for, the military said Saturday, but it did not specify whether they had survived the mishap. The CH-53E choppers
Calif. Execution Postponed Indefinitely
Spokane Spokesman-Review - SAN FRANCISCO State officials on Tuesday postponed indefinitely the execution of a condemned killer, saying they would be unable to comply with a judge\’s order that a medical professional administer the lethal injection. The state notified the
BLOGBlog >> What\’s going on in the local blogging community
My West Texas - MyWestTexas\’ Jimmy Patterson, take a look at what\’s up in the local blogosphere Interesting discussion Monday on the Morning Drive about blogging, and thanks to Robert Hallmark for giving the blogging community some air time. The interviewee did
