Friday, 22 July 2011
Hotel guests OK with costs, less so with service
Hotel guests are more upset about their hotel experiences than the costs and fees they encounter along the way, according to the just-released J.D. Power and Associates 2011 North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index Study.
Patient deaths: police 'likely' to widen investigation - Channel 4 News
 Telegraph.co.uk | Patient deaths: police 'likely' to widen investigation Channel 4 News Officers have until 9pm to question nurse Rebecca Leighton over the deaths of five patients at Stepping Hill hospital in Stockport, as the police say they are 'likely' to investigate more deaths. The 27-year-old was arrested at her home near the ... Hospital deaths probe continues Hospital Deaths: Cops Continue To Quiz Nurse Two more patients die at UK hospital |
Somali Islamists maintain aid ban - BBC News
 CTV.ca | Somali Islamists maintain aid ban BBC News Somalia's al-Shabab Islamists have denied lifting their ban on Western aid agencies and say UN reports of famine are "sheer propaganda". The UN on Wednesday said that parts of Somalia were suffering a famine after the worst drought in 60 years. ... Somalia famine: The level of suffering is beyond our imagination ..they need ... Massive and Immediate Response Needed in Somalia: Aid Group Says UN calls crisis talks over African famine |
UN officially declares famine in Somalia
The United Nations declared famine in two regions of southern Somalia Wednesday and said it could quickly spread unless donors took action.
Source: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43816249/ns/world_news-africa/
Updates from AIJAC 07/11 #06 - Pressuring Syria and Iran
Friday, 22 July 2011, 1:18 pm Column: Australia Israel and Jewish Affairs Council Updates from AIJAC 07/11 #06 - Pressuring Syria/Syria and Iran Pressuring Syria/Syria and Iran July 21, 2011 Number 07/11 #06 This Update looks at policy options, as well as the potential benefits and costs, for Western governments seeking to pressure the Syria's Assad regime as and the death toll continues to mount. The opening entry is an editorial from the New York Times, which urges that while a military invention is out of the question, Western nations "can bring a lot more pressure to bear" on the Assad regime. The paper notes that "awe" is the only possible response to the courage of Syrian protesters....
Source:
http://article.wn.com/view/2011/07/22/Updates_from_AIJAC_07_11_06_Pressuring_Syria_and_Iran/
We still want U.S. to dominate space, poll finds
Most Americans still think their country should play a dominant role in space exploration, a new poll showed on Thursday as the 30-year U.S. space shuttle program came to an end.
Source: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43846354/ns/technology_and_science-space/
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