Tag Archives: Ground Zero mosque

R&D: The European Parliament Tells France to Stop Roma Expulsions, Amnesty International Condemns U.S. on Cuban Sanctions, and Serbia Backs Compromise UN Resolution on Kosovo

Posted on September 10, 2010 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D for September 10th: Roma expulsions must stop now, MEPs tell France from the UK Telegraph The European Parliament has requested that France stop its forced deportations of Roma back to their home nations. Although parliament can’t … Continue reading →

Posted in R&D | Tagged Chicago mayoral race, Cuba, Cuban embargo, European Commission, European Parliament, European Union, France, Ground Zero mosque, Imam Muhammad Musri, Kosovo, Quran burning, R&D, Rahm Emanuel, Richard Daley, Roma, Roma expulsions, Serbia, Terry Jones, top five news stories, U.S.-Cuban relations, UN, United Nations | Comments Off

R&D: Imam Warns of Backlash on Ground Zero Mosque, Castro Admits Cuban Model is a Failure, and Americans Support More A Stronger Federal Role in Education

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D for September 9th: Imam Says Moving Center Could Embolden Radicals from the New York Times Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf, who is behind plans to build the controversial mosque two blocks from Ground Zero, says that if … Continue reading →

Posted in R&D | Tagged big government, Cuba, Cuban economy, Darfur, Democratic Republic of the Congo, education, education reform, Fidel Castro, Ground Zero mosque, Islam, R&D, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Rwanda, security, Sudan, top five news stories, Turkey, Turkish constitution, UN, United Nations | Comments Off

R&D: Russia Reports Crop Losses from Drought, Worries About the U.S. Economy Increase, and the “Candidate Effect” on 2010 Races

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D for August 25th: Russia admits crop loss of 38%; self sufficient in 2010 but no reserves for 2011 from MercoPress Russia’s drought has caused the world’s third largest wheat exporter to drain its reserves. A great … Continue reading →

Posted in R&D | Tagged global economy, Ground Zero mosque, Islam, North Korea, R&D, Russia, Scott Brown, top five news stories, U.S. economy, U.S.-North Korean relations | Comments Off

R&D: The Ground Zero Mosque Controversy Continues, Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks to Resume, and the Future of Iraq and Obama

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D for August 23rd: New York mosque controversy worries Muslims overseas from the Los Angeles Times The controversy over the mosque near Ground Zero has antagonized Muslims globally and could complicate U.S. outreach to Muslim nations. Israeli-Palestinian … Continue reading →

Posted in R&D | Tagged Australian parliamentary elections, Barack Obama, China, global issues, Ground Zero mosque, India, Iraq, Islam, Israel, Israeli-Palestinian relations, Middle East peace talks, Palestinians, President Obama, R&D, top five news stories, U.S. Foreign Policy | Comments Off

R&D: California’s Economy, America’s Future in Afghanistan, and the Blagojevich Verdict

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D for August 18th: Reviving California’s economy: Meg Whitman versus Jerry Brown from the Los Angeles Times The California gubernatorial campaign is one of the major national races in 2010 and one that extempers may get questions … Continue reading →

Posted in R&D | Tagged Afghanistan, Barack Obama, Blagojevich trial, California, California economy, California governor's race, China, Ground Zero mosque, Illinois, Jerry Brown, Meg Whitman, President Obama, R&D, Rod Blagojevich, top five news stories, U.S. military | Comments Off