I read in my daily paper about overcapacity in the airline industry. There are more airline seats than buyers. Mr. Supply outstrips Mr. Demand.

We cannot call for support for these members of the War Cabinet most closely associated with the brutal, unprovoked attack on the sovereign people of Iraq.

On assuming his second mandate today, Emperor George W. Bush launched a new crusade: "to bring an end to tyranny" around the world.

More than 500 prisoners caught during the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq have been illegally flown into occupied Cuban territory, tortured and humiliated without the least concern from the UN Human Rights Commission.

Like Michael Corleone, just when I thought I was done rooting for them, the Washington Wizards pulled me back in.

Yesterday Bush began his second term and there seems little hope for improved ties between Washington and Latin America.

Tony Blair has deluded himself into thinking he has any influence over the policy agenda of the Bush administration.

Equal rights activists of all sexual orientations have surely asked themselves, "Was gay marriage asking for too much?" Perhaps it was.

It has been said that George W. Bush is in denial of reality, in Iraq and elsewhere. But what of America itself?

US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld cancelled a visit to Germany after a human rights organisation asked German authorities to prosecute him.

On the day George W. Bush is sworn into office, world criticism is leveled against the policies and actions of his administration: war and torture top the list.

Railway workers in the Iraqi city of Basra have walked out on strike to voice their anger over a spate of attacks on transport workers across the country.

On Sunday, 9 January 2005, the government of Sudan (GoS) and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army (SPLM/A) signed a historic peace agreement in Naivasha which brought an end to two decades of conflict.

Bush and his corporate friends are deliberately undermining support for the system and pushing for privatized individual investment accounts. This is dangerous, so let's stop them.

Using taxpayers' dollars and government employees to deceive the public is generally prohibited, but lately this seems to have become standard operating procedure.

Russia's Communist Party mounted a campaign to oust the government in a direct challenge to President Vladimir Putin.

Sandinistas call for greater government effort to combat unemployment and poverty in Nicaragua. Venezuelan official describes Bush administration's claims about WMD in Iraq as lies.

Recently the Washington Post used misrepresentations and fabrications to attack the Chavez administration in Caracas. Its rhetoric was steeped in outmoded anti-communism.

Bush's appointee for the Energy Department, Sam Bodman, was in charge of Cabot Corporation, an oil refining compnay, when its facilities released 54,000 tons of poison into the Texas air in 1997.

After two months of legal debate, the checking of voting cards, and accusations of fraud, on December 28 the State Elections Commission announced Acevedo Vilá as the winner with 48.4% of the votes. Rosselló received 48.2%.