Mar
12
Farewell to Huckabee
March 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment
By Tia Tian Chi
Mike Huckabee has finally conceded the Republican Presidential nomination race. He has drawn a lot of fire from refusing to concede at a time when the GOP, along with the presumptive nominee, John McCain, would rather get to win the Presidential election in November. But what could have brought an end to [...]
Mar
12
Food Crisis in Darfur
March 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment
by Rachael
The World Food Program said that bandits in Darfur have hijacked 45 U.N. contracted trucks this year, with 37 trucks trucks remain missing and 23 drivers are unaccounted for. Truckers are unwilling to take the risk and transportation of food would be therefore be halved and slowed down on dangerous roads.
The food aid is [...]
Mar
12
McCain:Success after March 4th
March 12, 2008 | 1 Comment
by Maggie ZUO Yitong
United States Republican presidential candidate John McCain on March 4th won four states in the party primaries, and reached the number of seats on behalf of the Republican presidential candidate to be nominated for the 1191 National People’s Congress, thus he won the victory in Republican nomination battle. McCain had scheduled [...]
Mar
12
Back to Square One? Is Climate Change a Serious Problem?
March 12, 2008 | 2 Comments
By Eva Chang (5)
If a measure of the greater recognition of climate change as a problem is the extent of of advocacy and collecitve action, then initiatives and actions of both the public and private secotr reflect the heightened intensity of the climate change.
After the conclusion of the 8th National Conference on Society, Policy and [...]