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U.S. congressmen said the thaw almost $ 200 million for Palestinian aidPosted on 11/8/2011 at 7:21 PM - Link7, U.S. government officials said that the U.S. Congress canceled the nearly $ 200 million for Palestinian aid freeze. Palestinians who seek American retaliation status of United Nations Members suspended aid to Pakistan.U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Relations Committee, Xileitinuo (Ileana Ros-Lehtinen) President said that since August 18, the U.S. Congress has suspended aid to the Palestinians. Reported that, early in the Palestinian National Authority President Mahmoud Abbas before formally joining the United Nations, Lei Tinuo September 2 to the U.S. Agency for International Development in a letter on the abolition of Pakistan issued the first batch of $ 50 million financial assistance plan. The United States suspended aid to Pakistan the second tranche of funds amounting to nearly $ 148 million, the original plan to fund the Palestinian police force. Recently, the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee received assurance on the use of the funds and the funds realized the importance to U.S. national security, the money has been unfrozen. Anonymous officials said an Israeli freeze on Palestinian aid is the U.S. Congress seeking to join the United Nations regarding the Palestinian issue "signal." He said: "They (the Palestinians) should reconsider its policy should focus on negotiation, not confrontation." Reported that, even if the Palestinians get the money unfrozen, Lei Tinuo and many other Members will continue to strongly oppose the United Nations recognize the Palestinian state. Twenty-Third Session of the Eleventh National People's Congress closed todayPosted on 10/28/2011 at 7:00 PM - LinkToday, twenty-third session of the Eleventh National People's Congress will be officially closed. The draft amendment to the law, including ID cards, including the draft amendments to many laws, will vote at the closing session. The meeting will be a press conference. Residents will vote in today's draft decision on ID law "vote on the proposed draft" of concern, compared with the draft submitted to the trial, "the vote draft" made three important changes concerning the protection of personal information of citizens, the new card replacement and registration of fingerprint information, the full realization of the civil rights respected and protected. Work-related issues on strengthening anti-terrorism vote on the proposed draft of the draft decision, it will be delivered at the closing session today to vote. Compared with the preliminary draft, draft and vote to make two important changes, the definition of terrorist activities carried out more clearly expressed, and clearly a terrorist organization and terrorist activities, list of recognized standards. Accordance with the agenda, this meeting of the Standing Committee considered the draft amendments to the Military Service Act, the draft amendment to the law on occupational disease prevention, and the draft amendment to the Civil Procedure Law, the draft amendment to the Cleaner Production Promotion Law, the draft law on mental health, national ID Act amended draft program for the first consideration. Agenda of the session include: consideration of the State Council deliberation of the anti-terrorism work on strengthening the draft decision on the motion problems; consideration of affordable housing in the State Council on urban construction and management reports, reports on environmental protection work; the highest consideration people's Court on strengthening the grassroots people's courts to promote fair administration of justice reports, Supreme People's Procuratorate on strengthening the grassroots people's Procuratorate to promote fair and law enforcement reports. In closing the meeting, 10:00 am, the NPC Standing Committee will consider the draft identity cards, etc. held press conferences, inviting interested parties to answer the charge of the newly adopted laws and decisions related issues. Soma City, Fukushima southern half of the body are radioactive substances in primaryPosted on 10/27/2011 at 1:19 AM - LinkJapan, Soma City, Fukushima Prefecture South (Minami-Soma) City Hospital confirmed that since the end of September 2006 has been checked for radiation, Minamisoma City elementary and middle half of the students were found to have low concentrations in vivo radioactive cesium-137. Hospital said they will conduct regular inspections of these students, and track record of their health status. Reported that 199 students in the hospital less than 10 Becquerel discovered the body of radioactive cesium-137, the body of 65 students 10 to 20 Becquerel discovered the radioactive cesium-137, found in the body in three students between 20 and 30 Baker Harrell of radioactive cesium-137, the body contains more than 30 becquerels of radioactive cesium-137, only one student. Hospital is not sure that these students through the air inhaled radioactive material, or by eating contaminated food. Radioactive half-life of cesium-137 for 30 years, it can stomach movement and other functions of the body dissipated. This distribution process, adults need 100 days, but one to three grades of primary school students need only 30 days. Hospital is also unable to confirm that these low concentrations of radioactive substances harmful to human health what kind of impact. Toronto Chinese Business disappointed by the exclusion bill ban shark fin is not responsible for MembersPosted on 10/27/2011 at 1:19 AM - LinkToronto City Council 25 to 38 votes in favor, 4 against shark fin ban bill passed. Chamber of Commerce said that although the expected results, but the course of the discussion was disappointed lawmakers completely ignore the data provided by Chinese merchants, and law enforcement regardless of feasibility, it is unfair and irresponsible. Chamber of Commerce may abandon legal action, because the lawsuit lawyers of both sides are spending taxpayers' money. Legislation in the City Council to listen to the whole process of the Toronto Chinese Business Association Executive Director Lin Qihua said that although the final result has been expected, but still disappointed with this outcome, but disappointed the legislative process. Chamber of Commerce provides a sufficient advance on Canadian industry and the import and export of shark shark information and shark species threatened with extinction, the types of eating shark. However, in the discussion the fact that no one mentioned the data, regardless of the existence of Canada's import and export of shark fisheries and shark, but stressed the shark died, emphasizing Toronto other cities are watching, so be sure to pass. Scarborough - York Chamber of Commerce president Su Guangyu said in favor of banning inhumane illegal shark fishing, but the city beyond the authority through legislation against shark's fin, it does not consider how to implement the details of the abuse of taxpayers' money to do not to do things; also means if Toronto foreigners car shark fin, or fins and flew to carry Markham or Richmond Hill City, the definition of illegal? He also said more than 400 varieties of sharks, there are four species are endangered, and most of Canada's imports of dog sharks, the species belonging to the highest rate of reproduction. Chen Yong, president of the Chinese restaurant instrument deeply disappointed by the ban, he said the fact that a large number of Chinese businessmen in advance of data and data, but the initiative to ban shark who always turned a blind eye; they do not know what is to protect the ecology, but the name of environmental protection under the banner, only ban shark fin can not help fish, attitude and practice is neither reasonable nor fair. Pakistan broke down the capitalist occupation movement calledPosted on 10/27/2011 at 1:17 AM - LinkNew York, United States, the outbreak of the "occupation of Wall Street" protest movement has now spread to Pakistan, has 75 Pakistanis in the capital Islamabad to launch a "occupation, Islamabad" campaign. The World Bank office in Islamabad before the "occupation, Islamabad" movement protesters held demonstrations, among them there are left-wing political activists, intellectuals, students and ordinary people, they issued brochures, wrote: "we accounted for 99% of Pakistan is the most, we have to account for 1% of those who drive out international forces. " One protester shouted: "Down with capitalism, Long live socialism!" Other slogans include: "inflation rate has reached its peak" and "Let's eat garbage and stone you." Protesters °¢Î÷Ä·Èø¼Ó Germany (Asim Sajad) said: "The war, poverty, unemployment and inflation and other global issues, almost all the basic features of the capitalist system." Another protester A Muna Mawa Zi (Amna Mawaz) said: "We protest against capitalism, we want another set of system services not only for the elite, but also for the public service." Because the police stop these protesters failed to enter the office building within the World Bank, after a speech outside their own dissolution. |
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