Current Affairs

Current affairs, sometimes called current events, are the cultural, political, and social events of importance and interest in the present time. Current affairs can be found offline in declining print media, on various online news and opinion publications, on television news or opinion shows, and on the radio.

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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “Current Affairs”

• Nawaz Sharif’s obsession

  
  RUPEE NEWS: Recording History, Narrating Archives, Strategic Intellibrief Analysis: Noticias de Rupia | Nouvelles de Roupie | Rupiennachrichten | ??????? ????? | ???? | Rupi Nyheter | ??????? | ????? ????? — Authority: 516
  Mr. Shairf has an obsession. He has been so traumatized by the coup de etat against him that he cannot think beyond his nose. Instead of giving Pakistanis a vision for the future, the “most popular politician” in Pakistan is busy defending the likes of Mr. Zardari. Lest he forget, he is not a partner of Mr. ...
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• NoQuarter Radio’s Sins of Omission with Paulie Abeles at 9:00pm ET

  
  NO QUARTER — Authority: 587
  Join Sins of Omission Monday, November 16th at 9pm (ET) as host Paulie Abeles — finally recovering from a serious bout of H1N1 flu — talks to a great friend of this blog, Dr. Lynette Long . ____ Women are everywhere in our society–comprising more than 51% of the population. And representations of women ...
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• More on the Wonderful World of Publishing

  
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  Im getting a ton of emails from people regarding the Ted Dekker stuff (if you missed it, read my last blog post). Its funny how people respond in a disagreement -- they tend to move completely to one side ("I love Teds books -- I cant believe youre attacking him!") or the other ("Amen! Stick it to him!") and ...
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• US Exit Strategy: Pakistan rejects pressure to attack N. Waziristan

  
  RUPEE NEWS: Recording History, Narrating Archives, Strategic Intellibrief Analysis: Noticias de Rupia | Nouvelles de Roupie | Rupiennachrichten | ??????? ????? | ???? | Rupi Nyheter | ??????? | ????? ????? — Authority: 516
    Pakistan has strongly reacted to a reported letter from the U.S. president to his Pakistani counterpart that is said to urge Pakistan to do more in the fight against extremists. The response was made as four people were killed and 25 injured by a bomb in northwestern Pakistan, the seventh such attack in as many ...
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• Indian rust bucket “aircraft” carrier deal is like a nightmare

  
  RUPEE NEWS: Recording History, Narrating Archives, Strategic Intellibrief Analysis: Noticias de Rupia | Nouvelles de Roupie | Rupiennachrichten | ??????? ????? | ???? | Rupi Nyheter | ??????? | ????? ????? — Authority: 516
  All Indian sopas are bad. Some are worse than others. Bollywood has perfected the art of transmitting visual pain through their soaps. The saga of the Indian rust buckets (air craft carriers) is a funny one. Bharat is using a 50s vintage bucket—which is now being replaced by a very expensive one—if Delhi and ...
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• How to "Return to Normalcy" in America:

  
  Coralville Courier — Authority: 514
  MOUNT PLEASANT, IA. -- Public Interest Institute has recently published “How to ‘Return to Normalcy’ in America: Follow the Example of President Warren G. Harding,” a new POLICY STUDY by Research Analyst John Hendrickson. In the aftermath of World War I, the U.S. entered into an economic depression that ...
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• The US & UK can no longer afford $250 billion Afghan war

  
  RUPEE NEWS: Recording History, Narrating Archives, Strategic Intellibrief Analysis: Noticias de Rupia | Nouvelles de Roupie | Rupiennachrichten | ??????? ????? | ???? | Rupi Nyheter | ??????? | ????? ????? — Authority: 516
  In the face of rising public outcry on defense spending, but the US and the UK are fighting a losing battle for the funding of the war. Neither McChrytal’s request, nor of the British generals can be met physically or financially. The mini surge if it happens next week will be followed by an exit strategy—withdraw ...
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• The end is near for Zardari presidency

  
  RUPEE NEWS: Recording History, Narrating Archives, Strategic Intellibrief Analysis: Noticias de Rupia | Nouvelles de Roupie | Rupiennachrichten | ??????? ????? | ???? | Rupi Nyheter | ??????? | ????? ????? — Authority: 516
  Major US newspapers, Pakistani TV channels, and Political analysts and judicial experts are predicting an end to the Zardari presidency. The PMLN and the MQM killed the NRO in the assembly eliminating the fig leaf for Mr. Zardari-the emperor is naked—facing corruption charges on the Augusta Subs as well as his prior ...
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• KSM The Not So Hidden Message

  
  voluntaryXchange — Authority: 134
  KSM will be tried in a criminal court. The message for the next generation is that the actions of Khaled Sheikh Mohammed are not war crimes , and are not crimes against humanity. If not this, then what is? I’m so proud of Attorney General Holder for making the world safe from war crimes trials (at least ...
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• Code Pink Fundraisers Have Lost Their Frikkin’ Minds, And Their Sense Of Decency

  
  NO QUARTER — Authority: 587
  Let me just warn you now. If you are drinking or eating anything as you read this, you might want to stop. This article is disturbing on so many levels, but even more, it is infuriating at the way in which it paints Major Hasan, the alleged mass murderer. This is way beyond the pale in just plain human decency, ...
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• KSM, Manhattan, and Jaywalking

  
  voluntaryXchange — Authority: 134
  So Khalid Sheikh Mohammed will be tried on criminal charges in a Federal court. Here’s an experiment reminiscent of Jay Leno’s “jaywalking” videos: ask otherwise intelligent people precisely what criminal offenses he can reasonably be charged with. The answers would be funny if they weren’t so sad. ...
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• Mark’s List to launch magazine, newspaper after South Florida Blade publisher shuts down

  
  Steve Rothaus Gay South Florida — Authority: 148
  BY STEVE ROTHAUS, srothaus@MiamiHerald.com A popular South Florida gay website announced Monday it will launch a companion weekly magazine and biweekly newspaper following the sudden closure Sunday of the nations largest gay newspaper group. Multimedia Platforms of Oakland Park, which co-owns South ...
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• Futures-Based ETFs: Understanding the Risks

  
  ETF Trends — Authority: 536
  After a year of robust trading in the commodities market, regulatory action has been threatened on select exchange traded funds (ETFs) that are seen as problematic. The scrutiny has highlighted the differences between certain types of funds, giving investors an education. The spike in investor interest in funds like ...
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• Rihanna dark outta this world yow

  
  Taylors Tribulations — Authority: 99
  Soo you know seh Rihanna is one a the darkers persons eva right. Chris brown wrong still. nah lie. But for some reason the whole beat up thing dont sit right with me. Now the man get 3 years community service n ting. picking up garbage and whatever right. Why is it that as soon [...]
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• Politics As Usual: All Bonusgate Edition.

  
  Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek — Authority: 502
  Greetings, Fellow Seekers. Weve fought off some epic technical gremlins to bring you this weeks edition of Pennsylvanias Only State Government Podcast (TM). Were batting for the cycle this afternoon, First, we take a look at the nuts-and-bolts of Attorney...
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• Sarah Palin on ‘Oprah’: ‘Annoyed’ with the McCain campaign and ‘the perky one’ (Katie Couric), plus Levi’s ‘aspiring porn’ career

  
  Ken Tucker's Watching TV — Authority: 653
  Sarah Palin launched her media tour to promote this week’s release of her book Going Rogue: An American Life by telling Oprah Winfrey that when she first heard of her daughter Bristol’s pregnancy, “Were we giddy-happy to be grandparents? No.” She said she “rewrote” the McCain campaign’s press release ...
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• Why do we need Transgender Day of Remembrance? Well…

  
  GlobalComment — Authority: 563
  If you’ve been perusing my home blog and other transgender-themed blogs across the Internet recently, you may have noticed the TDOR acronym pop up, and wondered what it means. TDOR stands for the Transgender Day of Remembrance. For the last eleven years, every November 20 we memorialize and call attention to the ...
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• Solar ETFs: Lighting Up the Green Energy Sector

  
  ETF Trends — Authority: 536
  The solar energy sector might not be at full strength just yet, but its prospects are looking much better than they were last year. Now may be the time to consider the sector’s exchange traded funds (ETFs) as an opportunity. Last year, financing seized up and demand went off a cliff. Today, demand for solar ...
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• The UK’s Israel Lobby – tonight. Peter Oborne speaks

  
  Pickled Politics — Authority: 550
  This is an article by the Daily Mail columnist Peter Oborne written in advance of his Dispatches documentary tonight on Channel 4. The link to the full pamphlet, which has extended links and material in the programme, is here . —————– Every year, in a central London hotel, a very grand lunch is thrown ...
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• Definite confusion...Peel me a nanner, toss me a peanut and a chevy!

  
  the defeatists! — Authority: 415
  Fritz Henderson, CEO of GM greets a pal! My Google homepage has a widget that proclaims daily quotes, and another that provides useless facts. The useless fact part today announced that Capuchin monkeys will show pleasure at the arrival of a pal by displaying an erection. The quotes part today cited Plato as ...
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