Daily Archives: Monday, May 28, 2012

Obama faces Armageddon - European Financial Crisis - Salon.com

Posted on Monday, May 28, 2012 by Tom Usher

...bleary-eyed announcement early Thursday morning that European Council president Herman von Rompuy would draft a new plan for greater economic unification to back up the Euro looks like a belated step in the right direction that Europe should have taken … Continue reading →

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Malawi: President announces intention to repeal laws criminalising homosexuality - Amnesty International Australia

Posted on Monday, May 28, 2012 by Tom Usher

Comment: Tom Usher | Posted on 29 May 2012, 04:25PM Is Amnesty International’s official position being against coercion in matters sexual, or is it that males sodomizing each other is not wrong? The two issues are different, and I never … Continue reading →

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Al-Nour Party - Political Parties - Elections 2011 - Ahram Online

Posted on Monday, May 28, 2012 by Tom Usher

The linked article is interesting and in-depth about the largest Salafist party in Egypt. Al-Nour Party - Political Parties - Elections 2011 - Ahram OnlineFrom the sound of it, the Nour Party is concerned about its global image. They are … Continue reading →

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Ahmed Shafik Counting on Egyptian Elites’ Fears - NYTimes.com

Posted on Monday, May 28, 2012 by Tom Usher

... fears were much in evidence at the American Chamber event. The well-heeled audience cheered as Mr. Shafik suggested that he would use executions and brutal force to restore order within a month.... [...] In the runoff, Mr. Shafik has … Continue reading →

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Twitter Digest: Monday, May 28, 2012

Posted on Monday, May 28, 2012 by Tom Usher

Facebook's market maker losses may top $115 million: sources | Reuters http://t.co/uJXnXb7a Facebook flop hurts small investors trust in stocks | Reuters http://t.co/GZ6Xpbg5 Tom USHER i is out! http://t.co/KiDcuL8W Twitter Digest: Sunday, May 27, 2012 http://t.co/bBKvn7tO

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