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Climate change puts the pedal to the metal
By JF Beck Wed, Nov 25, 2009 6:30AM UTCCynical lefties allege that the CRU email hack was a perfectly timed but feeble attempt to discredit climate science in the lead up to the critical Copenhagen conference. Well, how’s this for timing? It has been two years since the landmark Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report gave its
Conflict in Mindanao will continue unless…
By Paul Farol Wed, Nov 25, 2009 6:01AM UTCForty-six bodies have been recovered from the site of what is now being described as the biggest political massacre in the Philippines. The provinces of Maguindanao and Sultan Kudarat have been placed under a state of emergency. President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is now being dared to get the Ampatuans, a
Remembering Samak
By Bangkok Pundit Wed, Nov 25, 2009 6:00AM UTCFormer Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej died yesterday morning. He had been Bangkok Governor, Interior Minister, Transport Minister, Deputy Prime Minister and finally became Prime Minister last year. BP wrote a biography on Samak’s time up until 1992 here. Matichon has a reasonably long obituary of him here. The Bangkok
Randy Rann
By JF Beck Wed, Nov 25, 2009 5:15AM UTCJust to bring you up to speed on the South Australian sex scandal, Premier Mike Rann’s former friend Michelle Chantelois says: They had sex in his office, on his desk and on the floor. They had “intimacy” in her car at a secluded golf course location. They had sex on
Thai Cabinet invokes security law ahead of protest
By Wed, Nov 25, 2009 1:13AM UTCThailand’s Cabinet on Tuesday approved the use of a special security law ahead of a rally by protesters seeking to bring down the government of Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva. Abhisit’s office said the Internal Security Act would be activated in parts of Bangkok from Nov. 28 to Dec. 14 to
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