 The Guardian (blog) | 'Driverless' tube trains: a guide to the guff The Guardian (blog) Once more that phantom chariot the Bob Crow-crushing "driverless" London Underground train has been summoned by Mayor Johnson in the hope of drawing hearty cheers of "good old Boris!" from strike-maddened commuters - and, of course, sticking a bit of ... Boris makes his case for driverless Tubes |
Archive for February, 2012
‘Driverless’ tube trains: a guide to the guff – The Guardian (blog)
Bill Clinton embraces Keystone XL – but did he ask Hillary? – Macleans.ca
 USA TODAY | Bill Clinton embraces Keystone XL – but did he ask Hillary? Macleans.ca by Luiza Ch. Savage on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 4:40pm - 0 Comments When President Barack Obama first named Hillary Clinton as his Secretary of State, there was a lot of concern about what role her husband would play behind the scenes or whether ... Bill Clinton Says Keystone XL Should Be Built on New Route Time to 'embrace' Keystone XL: Bill Clinton |
Clinton defends administration record on Israel – CBS News
Clinton defends administration record on Israel CBS News WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is dismissing Republican criticism of President Barack Obama's record in supporting Israel and says US aid would be the highest ever. Pressed at a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing, ... |
Boris Johnson’s first term in numbers – The Guardian
 The Guardian | Boris Johnson's first term in numbers The Guardian 43% Boris's share of the first preference votes in the 2008 London mayoral election 2% Boris's lead over Ken Livingstone in the latest YouGov poll £250000 Annual fee for Boris's weekly column in the Daily Telegraph 56% Increase in the cost of a ... |
What has Boris Johnson actually done for London? – The Guardian
 Gulf Times | What has Boris Johnson actually done for London? The Guardian Yet nowhere does she mention a single Johnson policy from his current job, for which he will seek re-election on 3 May: mayor of London. As governor of Britain and Europe's largest and most powerful city – many would say too powerful – Johnson has the ... Livingstone targets Johnson's vote bank |
Japan, EU working to comply with Iran sanctions: Hillary Clinton – Times of India
 The Associated Press | Japan, EU working to comply with Iran sanctions: Hillary Clinton Times of India WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday pledged to aggressively implement new US sanctions on Iran but noted that some allies such as Japan face "unique situations" as they seek to reduce Iranian oil imports. President Barack Obama on ... Clinton says US moving on Iran sanctions Clinton to Congress: US moving on Iran penalties |
Lugar: Keystone a national security issue – UPI.com
 Globe and Mail | Lugar: Keystone a national security issue UPI.com Dick Lugar, R-Ind., ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, told US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton that Keystone XL was a matter of national security. "Given the intensity of multiple crises in the Middle East and the certainty ... Obamateurism of the Day |
Could Socialist Dave Nellist do a Ken and be elected mayor? – Coventry Telegraph (blog)
Could Socialist Dave Nellist do a Ken and be elected mayor? Coventry Telegraph (blog) By Les Reid on Feb 29, 12 10:00 AM WOULD Coventry people vote for well-known Socialist Dave Nellist to become their first elected mayor? It's hugely hypothetical. Coventrians would first have to vote Yes in May to the idea of having an elected mayor to ... |
"Everything to play for" in mayoral election race – London Loves Business
"Everything to play for" in mayoral election race London Loves Business Griffiths said there is “everything still to play for” as Livingstone and mayor of London Boris Johnson ramp up their campaigning in the lead up to May 3. Both men have made an effort to secure the vote of London's businesspeople in what could be the ... |
Hillary Clinton vs. Jeb Bush: a faint possibility – Korea Times
Hillary Clinton vs. Jeb Bush: a faint possibility Korea Times The other night at dinner, after a rousing debate over which candidate the GOP ultimately would select to oppose President Barack Obama, my friend, with a glint in his eye, announced he had the solution. He said because former Massachusetts Gov. |