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Determined detective hopes to crack unsolved 1987 murder in KCK Thanks to Bill Delaney, the 59-year-old special agent in charge of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation’s Overland Park office, the 1987 slaying of Wyandotte County lawyer and Democratic Party leader Chuck Thompson hasn’t gone cold. “I think we’ve got it solved,” Delaney says. “We just [...]
Consumption tax hot topic in first debate »
Consumption tax hot topic in first debate Leaders of the ruling and opposition camps engaged in their first televised debate Tuesday ahead of the July 11 Upper House election, offering different takes on the crucial but politically unpopular topic of raising the consumption tax. While Prime Minister Naoto Kan, head of the Democratic Party of [...]
The Institution of Chieftaincy: the Last Bastion of Underdevelopment in Sierra Leone »
The role of the institution of Chieftaincy in the management of local administration and development and in the broader body-politic of Sierra Leone requires a critical unbiased introspection and analysis as to its continued relevance and centrality in the lives of our peoples. The schisms that have plagued our nation’s socio, political and administrative structures, [...]
Pollster Positioning »
The DrudgeReport gives an hour by hour update of the Real Clear Politics cumulative average. Everybody wants in the game Though Zogby and Rasmussen have the brand name(s), more than a dozen polling entities are vying for recognition. Zogby’s latest poll showed Obama with a 12 point lead. Rasmussen has him at 6 points and [...]
Pennsylvania Primary »
Life and politics are strange bedfellows. It’s been said that the two tragedies to life are NOT getting what you want and the other one is GETTING what you want. COuld that be the case for and with Hillary Clinton as she and her team point to the Pennsylvania primary as her hole card- her [...]
Nikki Haley Is Winner in South Carolina Runoff »
Nikki Haley Is Winner in South Carolina Runoff WASHINGTON — Nikki Haley won the Republican nomination for governor of South Carolina on Tuesday, a commanding victory that elevates her to become one of the leading faces of the national Republican Party and places her within one step of being elected this fall as the state’s [...]
British Voting Systems (uk) »
Voting Systems There are numerous voting systems in place and available for use, ranging from FPTP to the Party List System. FPTP: First Past The Post So, the UK is split into 64 ‘constituencies’, each of these constituencies elects one member of parliament.To vote, a voter simply outs a cross (X) beside the candidate who [...]
Hillary Clinton Versus Obama: New Hampshire is Next »
What happened in Iowa last Thursday gave us a little idea of what the United States is willing to do for the next presidential elections. Though the selection process consists of a long way; Obamaâs victory in the caucus with some 38% of the vote marks a turning point in the US political history. [...]
Officials expect weak turnout in N.C. runoff »
Officials expect weak turnout in N.C. runoff By Mike Baker RALEIGH, N.C. Election officials anticipate tepid participation in a runoff election today that will shape the top of North Carolina’s ballot this year and settle some primaries for Congress and a state legislative post. Read more on The Virginian-Pilot
A Message to My National Family »
India Government So here we are, after a free government which is directly elected by us and makes law that governs us which is said to be a SOVEREIGN SOCIALIST SECULAR DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC. As a result, amongst other things like lively streets, sparkling life, more than 540 dedicated members in parliament facing charges in human [...]
History of India- an Overview »
History of India- An Overview The people of India have had a continuous civilization since 2500 B.C., when the inhabitants of the Indus River valley developed an urban culture based on commerce and sustained by agricultural trade. This civilization declined around 1500 B.C., probably due to ecological changes. During the second [...]
Lieberman Against Medicare Health Insurance Plan Buy-In »
It appears that the renowned compromise struck by Senate Democrats on healthcare reform may have been too good to be true. Their agreement, approved by both moderate and liberal Democratic senators, eliminated the public option health insurance plan, but replaced it with–among other programs–the ability for Americans between the ages of 55 and 64 to [...]
Bloomberg & Paul »
Anything could happen in this political cycle called Presidential election 2008. Who would have guessed that Rudy would be out after campaigning in one state? Since the Florida primary is yet to happen, I’m predicting here. Who would have thought Barack Obama would be making the waves that he is? Surely not Hill nor Bill. [...]
As midterm elections loom, Democrats zero in on a GOP apology to BP »
As midterm elections loom, Democrats zero in on a GOP apology to BP White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel on Sunday ratcheted up the Democrats’ effort to turn a House Republican’s apology to BP into a political pivot point, saying last week’s comments by Rep. Joe L. Barton (Tex.) were a reminder of the [...]
