Posts Tagged ‘article’
The ‘Net is Fixed!
Someone turned off the Internets. Turns it out, it was Comcast. Bostonist, like most of you, was without a working internet connection for about two hours tonight courtesy of our friends at Comcast. Universal Hub reports there was a problem with Comcast's DNS servers. We're certain U-Hub is [...]
Major candidates call for halt to Haiti election
Nearly all the major candidates in Haiti's presidential election called for Sunday's election to be voided amid allegations of fraud and reports that large numbers of voters were turned away from polling stations throughout the quake-stricken country. Read more from the original [...]
WikiLeaks – Read the cables
Currently released so far... 220 / 251,287 See original here: WikiLeaks - Read the cables
Clinton hits diplomatic trail after document leak
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is headed on a four-nation diplomatic tour to Central Asia and the Persian Gulf on the heels of Sunday's unauthorized release of a trove of sensitive State Department documents chronicling the behind-the-scenes conduct of U.S. foreign relations. Read [...]
Week Around the Ists: Happy Thanksgiving! or the Apocalypse
Kung Fu Panda balloon at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade by NYClovesNYC on Flickr . Shanghaiist found out that British media (the BBC, Sky News and the Daily Mail) had been royally punked by one Chinese PR firm into promoting a huge “star” they breathlessly deemed [...]
Week Around the Ists: Happy Thanksgiving! or the Apocalypse
Kung Fu Panda balloon at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade by NYClovesNYC on Flickr . Shanghaiist found out that British media (the BBC, Sky News and the Daily Mail) had been royally punked by one Chinese PR firm into promoting a huge “star” they breathlessly deemed [...]
Leaked US cables reveal senstive diplomacy
Hundreds of thousands of State Department documents leaked Sunday revealed a hidden world of backstage international diplomacy, divulging candid comments from world leaders and detailing occasional U.S. pressure tactics aimed at hot spots in Afghanistan, Iran and North Korea. Here is the [...]
Leaked US cables reveal senstive diplomacy
Hundreds of thousands of State Department documents leaked Sunday revealed a hidden world of backstage international diplomacy, divulging candid comments from world leaders and detailing occasional U.S. pressure tactics aimed at hot spots in Afghanistan, Iran and North Korea. See the rest [...]
SportsExtra: Bruins, BC Soccer
Photo by flickr user Dan4th The Bruins poor pay of late hit bottom with a 3-0 loss to Carolina on Friday, their third in four games. They've allowed the opponent to score first in 10 of their last 12 games. Against Atlanta tonight, the Bruins hope to break out early . Marc Savard's seemingly [...]
Ex-Sec. of State Rice to speak at Harvard
Former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is scheduled to give a series of lectures at Harvard University. More here: Ex-Sec. of State Rice to speak at Harvard
