Agang SA decides to 'expel Ramphele' - BDlive
Agang SA decides to 'expel Ramphele'BDliveMEMBERS of Agang SA have decided to expel the party's leader Mamphela Ramphele following her decision to accept an offer by the Democratic Alliance (DA) to be its presidential candidate in the upcoming elections, it emerged on Wednesday morning.and more »
Ramphele: Misconceptions vs expectations - News24
Ramphele: Misconceptions vs expectationsNews24I last wrote a political piece for News24 a few years ago, detailing the US political system and foreign policies and how it relates to South Africa. However, with the latest breaking news of Agang SA leader Mamphela Ramphele joining the DA and becoming ...and more »
Japanese Youngsters to Be Taught Dokdo Claim - The Chosun Ilbo
swissinfo.chJapanese Youngsters to Be Taught Dokdo ClaimThe Chosun IlboThe Japanese government on Tuesday put out guidelines for schools to teach youngsters about Tokyo's flimsy colonial claim to Korea's Dokdo islets and tell them that Korea illegally occupies them. Seoul demanded that Japan "immediately rectify" the ...Japanese schoolchildren to learn disputed islands belong to TokyoSouth China Morning PostTensions rise as Japan orders island claims be put on curriculumFinancial TimesHong Kong: Toy gun takes aim at JapanBBC NewsTaipei Times -the Diplomat -The Guardianall 242 news articles »
17 dead and 15 others missing in fire at Quebec seniors' home - Vancouver Sun
17 dead and 15 others missing in fire at Quebec seniors' homeVancouver SunL'ISLE-VERTE, Que. - Firefighters and police officers, some on their hands and knees, braved bitter cold for yet another day to find more bodies in the rubble of a seniors' home that was engulfed in flames last week. Quebec provincial police said Tuesday that ...and more »
Hundreds wed in Palestinian mass wedding - Herald Sun
HaaretzHundreds wed in Palestinian mass weddingHerald SunNEARLY 600 Palestinians have married in the West Bank and the Gaza strip in a mass wedding funded by the Western-backed Palestinian Authority. Taking part in Tuesday's ceremony were 218 couples from the Israeli-occupied West Bank who were ...barrier threatens to split West Bank villagesThe Daily StarVideo of Palestinian President is Shown at Tel Aviv ConferenceNew York Times (blog)all 496 news articles »
Disputed islands : Japan gives teachers new instructions - Pakistan Daily Times
The Star OnlineDisputed islands : Japan gives teachers new instructionsPakistan Daily TimesTOKYO: Japanese education chiefs will for the first time instruct schools to teach children that islands disputed with China and South Korea belong unequivocally to Tokyo, the government said Tuesday. The announcement immediately prompted anger in ...Japan revises school manuals to set out territorial claimsBBC NewsJapan revises teaching manuals, says islands its territoryReuters CanadaJapan to teach territorial claims in schoolsKansas City StarSan Francisco Chronicleall 255 news articles »
Anti-Apartheid Figure Joins South African Opposition - New York Times
The GuardianAnti-Apartheid Figure Joins South African OppositionNew York TimesA prominent black South African anti-apartheid activist joined forces with the main opposition party on Tuesday and announced her candidacy in the next presidential election, giving the party, the Democratic Alliance, its first black candidate to challenge the ...Mamphela Ramphele may not be the electoral elixir needed to beat the ANCThe GuardianCommitted anti-apartheid activist to take on ZumaAFPAnalysis: How two women could transform South AfricaTelegraph.co.ukIndependent Online -eNCA -The Economist (blog)all 200 news articles »
Apple shares tumble after poor earnings - Sydney Morning Herald
Boston GlobeApple shares tumble after poor earningsSydney Morning HeraldApple's stock has tumbled in early trading, hurt by a lacklustre first-quarter performance and a cautious second-quarter revenue outlook. The shares on Tuesday dropped more than seven per cent, hovering slightly above $US511 ($A585). The iPhone maker ...Apple's iPod business collapses as revenue becomes a rounding errorComputerworld (blog)Apple's higher standard: How 51M iPhones is somehow disappointingCNETTuesday Apple Rumors: Tim Cook Concedes Weak iPhone 5c SalesInvestorplace.comNEWS.com.au -ValueWalk -Calgary Heraldall 1,119 news articles »
The Prescription to Make Google Glass Cool? - PC Magazine
AFPThe Prescription to Make Google Glass Cool?PC MagazineI've always thought Google Glass was cool. Then again, I had a Casio Calculator watch when I was 8 years old, experimented with LARPing at 12, and have been writing about technology for 20 years. As it turns out, once I wore Google Glass out in the real ...Google Glass to be integrated in prescription framesAFPGoogle Glass Prescription Frames Deal, and MoreWall Street JournalGoogle unveils new Glass frames; wide consumer launch set for year endLos Angeles TimesSalt Lake Tribune (blog) -Businessweek -Registerall 270 news articles »
Committed anti-apartheid activist to take on Zuma - AFP
BusinessDayCommitted anti-apartheid activist to take on ZumaAFPJohannesburg — An anti-apartheid stalwart, respected academic and successful business executive, Mamphela Ramphele -- tapped to take on Jacob Zuma at upcoming South African elections -- has an impressive CV, but may not always connect with voters.Analysis: How two women could transform South AfricaTelegraph.co.ukMixed reaction to Ramphele's DA moveSouth African Broadcasting CorporationAgang members doubtful about DA voteNews24The Economist (blog) -Independent Onlineall 189 news articles »
Ousted Egyptian Leader Mohamed Morsi Defiant in Second Trial - TIME
Washington PostOusted Egyptian Leader Mohamed Morsi Defiant in Second TrialTIME(CAIRO) — Egypt's toppled President Mohamed Morsi stood alone in a soundproof glass-encased metal cage at the start of a new trial Tuesday wearing a white prison uniform, pacing and shouting angrily at the judge in apparent disbelief: “Who are you?Morsi 'prison break' trial adjourned to 22 FebruaryDaily News EgyptDeadly violence erupts in Cairo as Morsi goes on trial againeuronewsMohammed Morsi appears in court in prison fatiguesTelegraph.co.ukHouston Chronicle -The News International -Independent Onlineall 1,355 news articles »
Foreign Investment in France Falls 77% - Wall Street Journal
Telegraph.co.ukForeign Investment in France Falls 77%Wall Street JournalNew investments by foreign businesses in France fell sharply in 2013, contrasting with significant pickups in Germany and Spain, an indication of the scale of the challenge facing President François Hollande as he reaches out to business to help spark ...Hollande aide dismisses German labour reform influenceReuters UKValérie Trierweiler is treating her ousting like a Big Brother eviction. Now the fun ...Telegraph.co.uk (blog)Valerie Trierweiler: 'If Francois Hollande hadn't been President, we would have ...The IndependentGMA News -New Zealand Heraldall 194 news articles »
MP's call for Buckingham Palace to be opened up more - BBC News
BBC NewsMP's call for Buckingham Palace to be opened up moreBBC NewsBuckingham Palace should be opened up to the public whenever the Queen isn't at home, according to a group of MP's. They say more money is needed to tackle repairs and make improvements to royal palaces. Currently, Buckingham Palace is open to the ...Monarch down to her last £1 millionNew Zealand HeraldQueen down and out? UK royal palaces 'crumbling and leaky' as her finances ...RT (blog)Queen's household grilled over spendathonUSA TODAYBelfast Telegraph -London South East -Montreal Gazetteall 280 news articles »
Apple's higher standard: How 51M iPhones is somehow disappointing - CNET
Daily MailApple's higher standard: How 51M iPhones is somehow disappointingCNETThe Cupertino, Calif., electronics giant had its best quarter ever for smartphone and tablet sales, but Wall Street's unhappy. CNET breaks down why. Shara Tibken. by Shara Tibken. January 28, 2014 8:39 AM PST. Follow @sharatibken. Hundreds of people ...Apple shares take $40b hit in early New York trade after first quarter resultsNEWS.com.auDeath of the iPod? Sales of Apple's iconic music player have fallen by more than ...Daily MailApple shares tumble after lackluster earningsNDTVModern Readers -TIME -Glens Falls Post-Starall 1,092 news articles »
Britain's royal family should cut costs and staff, lawmakers say - Los Angeles Times
BBC NewsBritain's royal family should cut costs and staff, lawmakers sayLos Angeles TimesLONDON – Time was when being queen (or king) meant having the power to make your enemies' heads roll. Now it means being told by upstart lawmakers to cut your expenses and chop the number of people on staff. And could Your Majesty please do a ...The Queen's Down to Her Last Million Pounds in Her Rainy Day FundSlate Magazine (blog)Queen's household grilled over spendathonUSA TODAYCash-strapped Queen urged to cut costs, boost income: 'Do more with less'Toronto StarLondon South East -Belfast Telegraph -Capital FM Kenyaall 286 news articles »
Morsi 'prison break' trial adjourned to 22 February - Daily News Egypt
Daily News EgyptMorsi 'prison break' trial adjourned to 22 FebruaryDaily News EgyptCairo Criminal Court on Tuesday adjourned to 22 February its trial of former president Mohamed Morsi, Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide Mohamed Badie, his deputy Mahmoud Ezzat, former speaker of parliament Saad Al-Katatny and 127 others involved ...Deadly violence erupts in Cairo as Morsi goes on trial againeuronewsMohammed Morsi appears in court in prison fatiguesTelegraph.co.ukMohammed Morsi kept under glassHouston ChronicleThe News International -Huffington Post -gulfnews.comall 1,335 news articles »
PRISM: NSA and GCHQ caught spying on Angry Birds players - V3.co.uk
V3.co.ukPRISM: NSA and GCHQ caught spying on Angry Birds playersV3.co.ukLeaked documents have emerged claiming the US National Security Agency (NSA) and the UK Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) are using mobile applications such as Angry Birds to spy on citizens. The Guardian reported uncovering the ...and more »
How much do the royal family spend and are they down to their last million? - The Guardian
The GuardianHow much do the royal family spend and are they down to their last million?The GuardianA new report by the public accounts committee claims that the Queen's household needs to manage its finances better. We take a closer look at the numbers. Queen's household told to do more · Share · Tweet this. Email. Royal family cost Britain's Queen ...8 ingenious ways the Queen could raise money to fix up Buckingham PalaceMirror.co.ukUK's Queen Elizabeth down to last $1.6 million in reserves after royal overspendNBCNews.com (blog)Eight things the Queen could do to save money and stop her palaces from falling ...MetroDaily Beast -Indiatimes.com -Radio 1all 205 news articles »
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