Expanding Military Bases of Obama’s Empire
rupeenews.com says: In December 2008, shortly before being sworn in as the 44th president of the United States, Barack Obama pledged his belief that, “to ensure prosperity here at home and peace abroad”, it was vital to maintain “the strongest military on the planet”. Unveiling his national security team, including George Bush’s defence secretary, Robert Gates, he said: “We also agree the strength of our military has to be combined with the wisdom and force of diplomacy, and that we are going to be comm
Investors flocking to China
themovechannel.com says: Demand for property in China is reportedly going through the roof, following the country’s decision to revoke the ban on overseas nationals buying property on the country’s mainland…
Real Estate Websites To Benefit From Google’s Change To Their Maps
overseaspropertymall.com says: With Google’s latest change to their real estate listings on Google Maps, many real estate website owners can possibly benefit according to Bill Tancer, GM of Hitwise, a popular internet traffic tracking firm. Their latest changes to their Google Map’s pages now includes real estate search tools, making it clear that Google hopes to claim a slice of the online real estate listing market. Previously claimed by sites such as Trulia.com, Zillow.com and Yahoo Real Estate, Internet giant Goog
Will the General Be Relaunched?
pakteahouse.wordpress.com says: Musharraf, Imran Khan and Overseas Pakistanis By AYESHA IJAZ KHANJuly 29, 2009 Although their politics is polls apart, there is one thing that Musharraf and Imran Khan have in common. Both have more support abroad than within Pakistan . Pakistani expatriates, often disturbed by the poverty, lacking social welfare infrastructure and corruption they find on annual trips home, come back pining for “radical change,” a familiar refrain of Imran Khan’s support base. It was this yearning for radi
The China Company Within A Company. Been There. Done That.
chinalawblog.com says: FT.com wrote an interesting story the other day of a German advertising company whose employees had set up their own company within a company. The thrust of the article is that this sort of thing is peculiar to China and foreigners had better beware. I have received no fewer than three emails from people sending me the article suggesting I should write on it. Okay, I will, but only to say this sort of thing goes on all the time and it is certainly not peculiar to China. Not at all. The a
The Urumchi Unrest Revisited
sudhan.wordpress.com says: The violence in Xinjiang took place almost a month ago, but it continues to generate interesting commentary (see, for example, this thoughtful essay by Pallavi Aiyar ). The early July events have also recently had two reverberations in Australia, as Jia Zhangke and two other Chinese filmmakers pulled out of a Melbourne film festival where a documentary expected to present a sympathetic view of one of the people Beijing blames for the unrest was to be shown , and then hackers attacke

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