by Abiodun Fatai If the “war of attrition” currently going on in Palestine-Gaza strip is anything to go come by, it is a war in which humans temperament is not of antagonistic culture as postulated by Samuel Huntington, but of dangerous hatred and injustice, orchestrated by the US and its allies against the Muslim world.… Continue reading The Hegemonic Politics in the Middle East: Time for America to Act, by Abiodun Fatai
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The Controversial Nature of Politics in Nigeria, By Yinka Ogunlana,
By Yinka Ogunlana, Crawford University, Nigeria POLITICS is ubiquitous; yet the question always on my mind is why its practice should be absurd in Nigeria. Over the years, political scientists have observed politics as an authoritative allocation of values in the society. Aside this, we should understand what the great Greek philosopher Aristotle meant… Continue reading The Controversial Nature of Politics in Nigeria, By Yinka Ogunlana,
Malaria Vaccine Shows Early Promise in Clinical Trials
By Rebecca Morelle, BBC Science A malaria vaccine has shown promising results in early stage clinical trials, according to researchers. Researchers found the vaccine, which is being developed in the US, protected 12 out of 15 patients from the disease, when given in high doses. The method is unusual because it involves injecting live but… Continue reading Malaria Vaccine Shows Early Promise in Clinical Trials
New York Times Endorses President Obama for Re-election
By Sabrina Siddiqu President Barack Obama picked up the endorsement of The New York Times on Saturday, a decision the paper’s editorial board said was due to administration policies that have placed the economy on the path to recovery, the passage of landmark health care reform, the advocating of women’s rights and a foreign policy… Continue reading New York Times Endorses President Obama for Re-election
Mitt Romney-Barack Obama Race May Come Down to Wisconsin
Amanda Terkel and Sam Stein WASHINGTON — With President Barack Obama stubbornly maintaining a small but clear lead in Ohio polls, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s campaign is contemplating a shift in its electoral map. The pathway to denying the president a second term that once seemed premised on taking back the Buckeye State is… Continue reading Mitt Romney-Barack Obama Race May Come Down to Wisconsin
Malaria Drug Finance Scheme Questioned
By Jane Dreaper Health correspondent, BBC News The charity Oxfam has cast doubt on an international scheme that aims to boost the provision of the most effective treatment for malaria. The UK government has contributed £70m to the Affordable Medicines Facility for malaria (AMFm). Oxfam says there is no evidence the programme has saved the… Continue reading Malaria Drug Finance Scheme Questioned
What You Should Never Compromise On While Building Your Career
Kathy Caprino As a career coach to mid- and senior-level professionals, and in my former work as a therapist, I’ve come into contact with thousands of questions, concerns, mistakes and crossroads that emerge in people’s personal and professional lives. Observing the long arc of many careers, I’ve noticed that the worst missteps – the ones… Continue reading What You Should Never Compromise On While Building Your Career
Man Behind Anti Islam Film Nakoula Basseley Nakoula Arrested
By GREG RISLING LOS ANGELES — The California man behind a crudely produced anti-Islamic video posted to YouTube that has inflamed parts of the Middle East was arrested for violating terms of his probation, authorities said Thursday. Nakoula Basseley Nakoula, 55, was convicted in 2010 for federal check and sentenced to 21 months in prison.… Continue reading Man Behind Anti Islam Film Nakoula Basseley Nakoula Arrested