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Presidential Run-Off Scheduled for Sunday in Haiti
03-18-2011 by L. S. Carbonell The final two candidates in Haiti’s presidential election are set for their run-off on Sunday. Neither popular musician Michel “Sweet Mickey” Martelly or former first lady Mirlande Manigat broke the 50% threshold during the first round of elections, the first being held since the disastrous earthquake that leveled the capitol [...]
Florist Violates Law, Good Manners By Refusing Gay Couple’s Wedding Flowers
03/18/11-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire It would be one thing is florist Kim Evans were to refuse to provide flowers for a wedding at the offset. Certainly, that would have been less of a problem than waiting a long time before telling the couple that she had agreed to provide flowers for that she would not [...]
Cease-Fire in Libya
03-18-2011 by L. S. Carbonell The streets of Benghazi erupted into celebration as the United Nations Security Council passed the intervention resolution last night, as the besieged city of Misrata endured a brief incursion by Qaddafi’s tanks shelling homes, hospitals and mosques. Six were reported killed in Misrata before the tanks withdrew. Qaddafi’s Foreign Minister [...]
Anger Over Nuclear Problems In Japan Growing
03/17/11-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Japan’s nuclear crisis is at a point where it is more or less a matter of waiting until something catastrophic happens or the situation is no longer out of control, something that could take weeks. Meanwhile, Medicins Sans Frontieres (MSF or Doctors Without Borders) has announced that, if the threat from [...]
U.N. Approves No-Fly Zone For Libya
03-17-2011 by L. S. Carbonell By a 10 to 0 vote, with five nations abstaining, the United Nations Security Council approved the imposition of a no-fly zone over Libya and whatever measures are necessary to protect the civilian population, short of a ground invasion. Russia and China, who were hesitant to take action in Libya, [...]
Mr. Gay World, Farncois Nel Snubbed by The Country he Loves & Won For!
Melanie Nathan – March 17, 2011 JOHANNESBURG – The Democratic Alliance (DA) motion to congratulate Francois Nel for winning Mr. Gay World 2011 was blocked by two South African parties in Parliament on Tuesday, the African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) and the Freedom Front Plus (FF+). The ACDP objected on religious grounds. http://www.africanactivist.org/ What happened [...]
Time To Seal Off Fukushima Dai-Ichi
03/16/11-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire The time has come to consider fully containing the reactors of Fukushima Dai-Ichi in the same manner as they did with Chernobyl several decades ago. While the radiation is not likely to spread much further than the densely populated nation, it is still going to be a problem for Japan and [...]
American Journalists Missing In Libya
03-16-2011 by L. S. Carbonell The New York Times has announced that four of their journalists have not been heard from since Tuesday afternoon, local time, near Ajdabiya, Libya. The quartet did not return to Benghazi with the other journalists who were covering the retreat of the rebels from the besieged coastal city, but the [...]
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