Friday, November 28, 2008

Credit crunch gives Americans the flying blues for Thanksgiving

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IT APPEARS that the Grinch has stolen Thanksgiving, too. ‘Tis the holiday season but Americans have a limited mood to party in these days of...
Saturday, November 22, 2008

Saving the humble house where Superman was born

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THIS is a story about ordinary people, strangers who came together to rescue the legacy of Superman. In the comic book, the superhero was bo...
Friday, November 14, 2008

Now to deal with post-polls blues

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THE statues of George Washing­ton, Abraham Lincoln and Gandhi stand tall at Union Square Park in Manhattan. Lately, however, the attention t...
Saturday, November 8, 2008

It’s swirling beneath the calm

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IT WAS less than 48 hours after Barack Obama made history but on Dr Martin L. King Jr Boulevard in Harlem it looked like just another day. T...

Election humour reaches fever pitch

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BARACK Obama has a step-brother, Obatma, who once lived in a cave near Nairobi. A half-man, half-bat, he is endorsing Obama so the Democrat ...
Friday, October 24, 2008

New ways to news coverage

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FOUR years ago when George W. Bush was re-elected president, there was no YouTube and MySpace was a mere one-year-old. Those were innocent ...
Friday, October 17, 2008

The funny side of presidential elections

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THE hottest name in politics now is a comedian. That’s Tina Fey, whose impersonation of Republican Party’s vice-presidential nominee Sarah P...