Washington, Oct 17 : Republican presidential nominee, who faces an uphill road to the White House, has said he loves where his campaign is and continued to hammer his Democratic rival Barack Obama for waging what he calls class warfare.
On the heels of the final presidential debate, polls suggest the race could be tightening, and even Obama warned his supporters on Thursday not to get cocky.
Washington, Oct 17 : Pakistan’s ambassador to the US Hussain Haqqani has claimed that there were no terrorists training camp in his country, and that the intelligence agency the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) could not be placed under the Interior Ministry due to the country’s Charter while its political cell had been terminated.
He said this while addressing a ceremony at the School of Advance International Studies in Washington.
The Pakistan government would introduce reforms in tribal areas, and according to it, local bodies system would be introduced in these areas, besides allowing political parties to work there, the Daily Times quoted Haqqani as saying.
Washington - Democrat Barack Obama may seem more comfortable discussing his Christian faith than any presidential candidate from his party since Jimmy Carter in 1976, but his focus on reaching out to religious voters appears to be doing little to swing a key voting bloc - evangelicals.
Evangelical Christians make up about 20 per cent of the electorate and have been among the backbone of the Republican Party for nearly 30 years, pushing the party further to the right on social issues, with their opposition to abortion and gay marriage.
New York/Sunnyvale - After a focussed cost-saving programme, US chip maker AMD was advancing toward the profit zone after reducing its losses in the third quarter to a surprising 69 million dollars, the company said after markets closed Thursday.
AMD had 396 million dollars in losses in the same period last year.
Revenues climbed by 14 per cent to 1.78 billion dollars, giving it another leg up against its much larger rival, industry leader Intel.
San Francisco - Internet search and advertising leader Google Inc on Thursday said its third-quarter profits jumped 26 per cent, as more people used Web search advertisements to increase sales amid the continuing economic downturn.
Google's net income rose to 1.35 billion dollars from 1.07 billion dollars, according to a company statement. Its revenue grew 31 percent to 5.54 billion dollars, up from 4.23 billion dollars a year earlier.
Baghdad - The Sadrist bloc in Iraq's parliament refused a presidential invitation for a meeting to be held on Friday to discuss the US-Iraqi security pact, the bloc's spokesman said.
The bloc loyal to Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, which holds 30 of 275 seats in the parliament, opposes the agreement and has demanded a timeline for US troops' withdrawal. Movement loyalists have taken to the street several times to protest the deal.
Washington, Oct 17 : Republican presidential nominee, who faces an uphill road to the White House, has said he loves where his campaign is and continued to hammer his Democratic rival Barack Obama for waging what he calls class warfare.
Washington - Democrat Barack Obama may seem more comfortable discussing his Christian faith than any presidential candidate from his party since Jimmy Carter in 1976, but his focus on reaching out to religious voters appears to be doing little to swing a key voting bloc - evangelicals.
New York/Sunnyvale - After a focussed cost-saving programme, US chip maker AMD was advancing toward the profit zone after reducing its losses in the third quarter to a surprising 69 million dollars, the company said after markets closed Thursday.
San Francisco - Internet search and advertising leader Google Inc on Thursday said its third-quarter profits jumped 26 per cent, as more people used Web search advertisements to increase sales amid the continuing economic downturn.
Baghdad - The Sadrist bloc in Iraq's parliament refused a presidential invitation for a meeting to be held on Friday to discuss the US-Iraqi security pact, the bloc's spokesman said.
