Interview with Georges Lemaitre, OECD international migration expert, on recent migration trends in the European Union
VU: Georges, what impact has the crisis had on migration in Europe so far? Lemaitre: With the downturn, it is the free-movement migration which has gone down the most. These…
Operation Moshtarak Update | Fewer engagements past 24 hours
The last 24 hours have seen fewer engagements with insurgents. Despite this relative calm, IEDs and insurgent gunmen continue to pose a threat to civilians and security forces.…
Apple to Consumers: We Own You
Everyone has recently heard about Apple, Inc's latest censorship move to remove items that it defines as pornographic from its iTunes Store. Every iPod and iPhone owner knows that…
US Government to generate 10,000 megawatts of electricity for Nigeria by 2011
The United States government has pledged to help Nigeria generate 10,000 megawatts of electricity by 2011 in order to improve the country electricity power supply and mitigate the effect of…
Denmark should increase support for youth amid rising unemployment, says OECD
Denmark’s dynamic youth labour market and well-developed activation strategy have helped young people weather the current recession better than their peers in most OECD countries. But youth unemployment is still…
Brown The Bully?
David Cameron certainly isn’t the sharpest tool in the box, but he is the biggest and most infuriating.…
Empty jobs bill headed to a vote | No help for the unemployed
Mostly in part of no incentives for the unemployed and incentives for the GOP aligned wealthy, several republicans switched "sides" and avoided a filibuster on the new "plan". What this means…
W. Bush and Tony Blair mandate Nigeria to make the 2011 General Election Free and Fair
By: Victor Ulasi, Nigeria The Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and former United States President George W. Bush mandated the Nigerian Government to make the 2011 general elections free…
Movie Reviews
Movie Review | ‘Contraband’ Now Playing
‘Contraband’ another action packed crime thriller starring Mark Wahlberg is a story about a man attempting to leave behind a life he lived while doing what he can do to protect his family. Directd by Baltasar Kormakur starring, Kate Beckinsale, Mark Wahlberg, Ben Foster, Giovanni Ribisi, and Lukas Haas is Rate R as the movie [...]
Movie News | The Woman in Black
‘The Woman in Black’ is a story of the travels of a young lawyer only to discover that a vengeful ghost of a woman has been terrorizing the residents of this remote village. Directed by James Watkins starring, Daniel Radcliffe, Caran Hinds, Janet McTeer, Shaun Dooley, and David Burke this movie offers all the true [...]
Movie News | Man on a Ledge
“Man on a Ledge” a thriller about an ex-con threatening to take his life by jumping from a Manhattan skyscraper. Directed by Asger Leth starring, Sam Wortington, Elizabeth Banks, Jamie Bell, Ed Harris, and Edward Burns is a moving about a man (Sam Worthington) attempting to prove his innocence after being framed for the theft [...]
Paranormal Activity 3 | Movie Review
Paranormal Activity 3 is a continuing series exploring the world of the unexplained. Paramount Pictures continues to provide the thrill ghost hunters, and those enthralled with the world of the unexplained, unknown, or to some, simply the unbelievable. The directors, Henry Joost, and Ariel Schulman continue their theme of demonic possession, ghosts, curses and spells [...]
