In order to fight illegal immigration Japanese police decided to check out all those free classified ads newspapers. They should’ve looked sooner!
40% of free newspaper ads, in Japan, are geared towards inciting illegal immigration. The number one type of add offers illegal employment, while the number two type of add offered illegal marriage as […] Continue Reading…
Japan’s Meteorological Agency says that on September 19, Japan time, the storm was hovering over water 110 kilometers (68 miles) west-northwest of Minami Daito Island, Okinawa Prefecture.
Roke is expected to continue to move northward slowly, it might hit Japan’s main island of Honshu on September 20, or later.
There’s been a lot of news about a possible break up of the merger between German VolksWagen and Japanese Suzuki. Last week Suzuki demanded an end to the deal, but VW officials say there’s no way they’re gonna sell their stake in Suzuki.
Now, Der Spiegel says not only is VW not gonna sell it’s […] Continue Reading…
September 18, Turkey announced they’re sending two military air transports filled with food aid for about 10,000 people in Bani Walid.
Bani Walid is one of the few cities in Libya that is still resisting the rebels. On September 17, rebels had to withdraw from their latest attempt to capture the city.
“If we empower the economically marginalized grassroots network and build social capital, poor people will leave poverty.”-Paul Singer, Brazil’s National Secretary of the Solidarity Economy
In the impoverished Brazilian suburb of Rio de Janeiro, known as the City of God, the residents are taking economic measures into their own hands.
September 16, France banned street prayers by Muslims. French Muslims are upset because they were not told. However, French Muslims are happy, ’cause they say they don’t like praying in the streets!
Islam has spread so much in France that there are not enough Mosques to accommodate everyone who shows up for Friday Prayers (I […] Continue Reading…
September 18, several thousand of Germans hit the streets of Berlin, protesting the lowering of wages: “Higher wages lead to more purchasing power. This would strengthen the economy. The government’s policies are counterproductive.”-German protestor
Germany is supposed to be doing well economically, but tell that to the average German worker: “My husband was […] Continue Reading…
September 17, the U.S. Department of Justice is investigating Israeli banks, for helping wealthy U.S. citizens avoid paying their fair share in taxes.
At least three of Israel’s largest banks, Bank Hapoalim, Bank Leumi le-Israel BM and Mizrahi-Tefahot, are being investigated. The have accounts in Switzerland.
It’s estimated that thousands of wealthy U.S. citizens are […] Continue Reading…
September 17, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg issued a warning for all the United States: “We have a lot of kids graduating college, can’t find jobs. That’s what happened in Cairo. That’s what happened in Madrid. You don’t want those kinds of riots here.”
Also, “The damage to a generation that can’t find […] Continue Reading…
Ever since the end of the Persian Gulf War of 1991, veterans have been complaining of a range of ailments, including pain, fatigue, and problems with memory and concentration.
Now a study by the University of Texas concludes that the effects are the result of exposure to nerve gas.