Author RSSHimfr.com Reports Democrats put health care bill on brink of passage
Democrats pushed sweeping health care legislation to the brink of Senate passage Wednesday, crushing a year-end Republican filibuster against
President Barack Obama's call to remake the nation's health care system.
The 60-39 vote marked the third t...
Himfr.com Reports Egypt invites Hamas leaders to discuss border steel barrier: Hamas official
A senior Hamas movement's official revealed Monday that Egypt invited some Hamas leaders to Cairo to discuss reports saying that Egypt builds a steel barrier on its borders with the Gaza Strip.
The London-based al-Hayat newspaper and the Israeli daily...
Himfr.com Reports Unicom on a roll as iPhone sales surge
China Unicom's high pricing strategy for Apple Inc's smartphone seems to have paid off at least for now after the company reported better-than-estimated iPhone sales yesterday.
Industry analysts are, however, skeptical on whether the gamble would pay ...
Himfr.com reports U.S. special envoy concludes visit to DPRK
U.S. special envoy Stephen Bosworth concluded his three-day visit to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Thursday morning, saying
his talks with DPRK officials were "very useful."
"It was a very useful set of meetings," Bosworth to...
Himfr.com reports EU ready to help Greece in debt consolidation
European Union top economic official said that the EU is ready to help Greece in consolidation and reform programs to head off concerns triggered
by the sovereign credit rating decline by rating agency Fitch.
"We take note of the fact that the sust...
Himfr.com reports US allies to send 6,800 more troops to Afghanistan
A NATO spokesman said on Wednesday that 36 ISAF members had pledged some 6,800 more troops to Afghanistan at a force generation conference, which
is seen as a move to bolster U.S. President Barack Obama's new Afghan strategy.
James Appathurai told ...
Himfr.com reports Ecuador, China to set up oil joint venture
Ecuador announced Thursday that it will work with China on a joint venture to explore an oil block in the South American country.
China's Sinopec International Petroleum will invest $1 to $1.1 billion to form a joint venture to exploit an oil block wi...
Himfr.com reports Israel unlikely to be impacted by Dubai crisis
The Dubai crisis should serve as an eye opener to countries that are too leveraged, said Israeli economists, noting that Israel's continued productivity in the high-tech sector, strict budget policy and banking regulation would mostly shield it from ongoi...
Himfr.com reports Call for Ghana cocoa to be removed from US child labor list
Retention of Ghana produced cocoa on the US Department of Labor's list of goods produced by child or forced labour could hinder efforts to eliminate the practice, claims a senior politician of the major cocoa supplying country.
Ghana's cocoa is among ...
Himfr.com reports Backgrounder: New energy, clean energy, renewable energy
Many countries have been developing new energy to curb greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change, while buzzwords such as clean energy, green energy and renewable energy receive much publicity.
New energy is a concept that is contrary to tradi...
Himfr.com reports Michael Jackson death charges expected to take months
A decision on possible criminal charges over the June death of Michael Jackson is "months rather than weeks away", the Los Angeles Times on Monday quoted law enforcement sources as saying.
Authorities have consulted medical experts and say there is muc...
Frbiz.com reports Oracle and Sun discuss matters relating to the acquisition
According to foreign media reported Thursday, SAP CEO Lee Ike (Leo Apotheker) has sent a letter to Oracle CEO Larry Ellison (Larry Ellison), plans to discuss the merger of Oracle and Sun, as well as between the parties and a number of other open problem ....
Frbiz.com reports Beijing Telecom today big push 3G handset subsidies
November 6 news, Beijing China Telecom Corporation (hereinafter referred to as Beijing Telecom) announced that today will be a comprehensive offensive launched 3G handset subsidies, the user only specify the amount of pre-existing cost voice can get a con...
Himfr.com Reports Energy-saving intelligent phone focus on power management
Analysis from Himfr.com reported that for intelligent phones , power programme is not only used to conduct an efficient regulator, but also used to gradually take account of the phone system-wide energy management issues. Lithium-ion battery technolog...
Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico
Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico (MCAF Quantico) (ICAO: KNYG, FAA LID: NYG) is a United States Marine Corps airfield established inside Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia. It was demanded in 1919 and is actually dwelling to HMX-1, the squadron that so...