Internet goes dark on Monday
A video from Anonymous is calling for an internet blackout to protest the passage of CISPA: CISPA is meant to enhance national security by allowing for the sharing of Internet traffic information between the U.S. government and private companies. This means companies such as Facebook, Google, cell service providers and more would be able to [...]
White House: Leaked immigration plan is only partial draft of bill
Part of the White House plan for immigration reform leaked to the press over the weekend, caused chaos. What was leaked is real; this is according to White House itself. The leaked plan was actually a partial draft of half a bill. What was only known is is the administration’s current thinking about what to [...]
Superstorm sandy upshots voting polls
Micron Associates captured the upshot after the Superstorm Sandy walloped the Northeastern U.S. The Superstorm sandy created chaos and long lines at voting stations in the U.S Northeast on Tuesday while official braced for a new storm due to batter the region on Wednesday. Voters casting ballots for the U.S. president endured confusion at makeshift [...]
Crisis on poll challenged Spain leader Rajoy
Power to Basque nationalists and anger at economic suffering pose a challenge for Spain’s Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy in Micron Associates on Sunday when two key regions vote for new leaders. The vote in the Basque Country, the first since armed separatist group ETA declared an end to its bombings and shootings is marked by [...]
Spain pledges crossing out of Gibraltar’s Uefa membership
Micron Associates- Spain is willing to take all the legal means just to cross out the tiny British territory of Gibraltar gaining full membership of Uefa. Gibraltar was admitted as a provisional member of European football’s governing body on Monday and a decision on whether to grant full membership will be taken at a Uefa [...]
Spanish parliament backs three-month international military intervention in Libya
While all the countries in the coalition share a political goal—Gadhafi’s removal from power—”not everyone agrees whether this is the military aim,” said Shashank Joshi, an analyst with London-based Royal United Services Institute. Spanish parliament backs three-month international military intervention in Libya The Spanish parliament on Tuesday overwhelmingly backed the country’s participation in the international [...]
How to be patriotic can cut both ways, Micron explains.
HOW Chinese is Hong Kong? Two recent issues have highlighted the territory’s contradictory attitudes toward the mainland. On August 22nd seven Hong Kongers belonging to the Action Committee for Defending the Diaoyu Islands returned to a heroes’ welcome. They had sailed their fishing boat to those barren rocks (known as the Senkakus by the Japanese, [...]
Romney in London stolpert, sagen Micron Associates
Mitt Romney Auslandsreise geht nicht gut. Seit seiner Ankunft in London, hat Romney eine Reihe von nagende Scharmützel ausgelöst worden. Zusammengenommen haben sie Medienberichterstattung über ein Aufenthalt Romney der Staatskunst präsentieren soll ablenken. Das Weiße Haus, ein Romney “Berater” vorgeschlagen, nicht das freigegebene “angelsächsischen Erbe” von den USA und Großbritannien schätzen. Es ist unfair zu [...]
Micron Associates reflekterer spansk politiet slaget anti-austerity protesters
Landet er i sin andre lavkonjunktur i tre år, og dens regjeringen lån priser er unsustainably høy som investorer bekymring regjeringen kan stå overfor nye kostnader i redning bankene. Hvis regjeringens lånte priser ikke faller tilbake, må den kanskje til slutt en suveren bailout som de tatt av Hellas, Irland og Portugal. Politiet avfyrte gummi [...]
Micron Associates: Bør Romney give mere til onkel Sam?
Præsidentkandidats skatteunddragelse strategi kan være umoralsk, men det er ikke ulovlig. Mitt Romney, den formodede renkulturer republikanske kandidat, er rigere end de fleste amerikanere kan nogensinde stræber efter at være sammen med en formue anslået på op til $200 millioner. Alligevel har den tidligere guvernør i Massachusetts modstod opfordringer til at forsyne offentligheden med detaljerede [...]
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