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Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Obama Mentions the Rohingyas

It is at this crucial time to stand with the Muslim people of Burma.

(RANGOON, Burma Mizzima News) - US president Barack Obama made history recently by visiting Burma - a first by a US president - and met both Burmese president Thein Sein, and famed Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

The White House described his visit to be one where he would “speak to civil society to encourage Burma's ongoing democratic transition".

India-Japan Strategic Partnership: An Agenda

“Japan and India enjoy deep mutual understanding and are fully committed to enhance the strategic and global partnership for peace and prosperity.” -Prime Ministers, Yoshihiko Noda and Dr.Manmohan Singh, Joint Statement, December 28, 2011

(NEW DELHI) - The currency of power and security objectives is clearly evident in the 21st century globalised world with multiple transnational connectivity and changing contours of power.

India’s power and security options have been enhanced in the Asia Pacific in general and in context to Japan, in particular.

Don`t Let FDA and Painkiller Profiteers Slide in Senate Investigation

"Crime expands according to our willingness to put up with it." Barry J. Farber, author

(MYRTLE BEACH SC) - My question to Senators Baucus and Grassley is -- why are you not investigating the FDA and Curtis Wright, MD in this call for answers to the painkiller epidemic?

Burmese Imams And a Trojan Horse

Myanmar government authority forced Rohingya Mosques Imams to sign as "Bengali" in Maungdaw.

(DHAKA, Bangladesh) - Two days ago, police, Nasaka, immigration and Rakhine leaders invited Muslim (Rohingya) Imams by luring them, to hold a discussion on the subject of reopening mosques.

The Mosques Imams from some villages of Maungdaw north enthusiastically met with the inquiry committee.

Mayor of London`s Comment on the Government`s Immigration Policy

Students are being discouraged from studying here, potentially costing us billions...

(LONDON Refugee News Network) - Chris Bryant MP, Labour’s Shadow Immigration Minister, responding to the Mayor of London’s comments on the Government’s immigration policy, said:

“The Prime Minister’s immigration policy is nothing short of a complete shambles. The Director-General of the CBI has said it is putting people off coming to the UK..."

How Rome Didn`t Decline and Fall (Yet)
The Vatican Occupation of America

A Tragi-Comedy In Three Acts II - SEX AND THE SINGLE CHURCH

(DAYTONA BEACH, FL) - That the Church nurses a preoccupation with sex.

Be it intentional, inferred or by default, is so self-evident, given our almost daily saturation in news stories about child abuse, that damage control and cover-up are necessary.

Haunted Oregon Radio Station Still Restless Decades Later

Spirits that disturb the former radio station seem to have only become more troublesome with time.

(MCMINVILLE, OR) - Ghost hunting first became an interest of mine in 1991 when I was the News Director of KLYC AM 1260 FM Radio in McMinnville, Oregon.

Gathering, writing and delivering the news in this rural farming community was an interesting gig, though I think I blew the farmers minds more than once with my selection of material.

PTSD and TBI Therapy:
Marijuana Vs. Ecstasy... Marijuana Wins Hands Down

The VA standard drugs, the morphine-like drugs and anti-depressants, have been a colossal failure and have caused many deaths and rejection by veterans.

(PORTLAND, OR) - The New York Times headlined an article about ecstasy for PTSD and TBI titled, A Party Drug May Help the Brain Cope With Trauma on November 20, 2012.

Let Us Never Hesitate to Recognize and Salute Israel`s Best

"I refuse to take part in the war crimes committed by my country. Violence will not bring any kind of solution, and I shall not commit violence, come what may." - Omer Goldman, age 19, Tel Aviv

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - Omer Goldman Granot is the daughter of Naftali Granot, the former deputy to Mossad’s chief Meir Dagan.

She never fails to disappoint the apartheid war machine, nor does she fail to gain our most serious respect.

The Next War Will be Israel`s Last

Jewish state bruises itself in latest attacks.

(ST AUGUSTINE, FL) - I didn't have a passing interest in the latest and last Israel-Gaza war which I refuse to call by its cockamamie name Operation Pillar Of Defense.

My daughter and nephew were IDF soldiers placed in the line of fire to fight for the losing side.