Stop, or we'll say stop again! That pretty much sums up the new South Carolina police no-chase policy instituted by the mayor of the small South Carolina town of Wellford after a police officer hurt himself while chasing a suspect back in August.

One of the biggest foundations in the Unites States is contributing millions of dollars to promote peace efforts in Asia with some of that money going to build greater cooperation and ease tensions with North Korea.

Being a Contrarian can be very lonely. Therefore, all Great Investors find themselves very lonely as only contrarians become Great Investors. Jeremy Grantham has been lonely a very long time, but he is what I consider a Great Investor, along side Warren Buffet, Bill Gross and Julian Robertson.

The past 30 years have witnessed the astonishing transformation of China into an economic superpower. China is now a major presence in every important matter on the world stage.

Singapore — 22 September, 2008—Social pressures and growing environmental consciousness have induced companies to improve their environmental performance beyond regulatory requirements. However, that is not the case in the highly-polluting U.S. heavy-duty diesel trucking industry.

Nearly 18 percent of the members of parliament, worldwide, are women, according to a new study released this week as the Inter-Parliamentary Union meets in South Africa. The report says many of the barriers that have kept women from parliament are gone, but that much more needs to be done for women to be on an equal footing with men.

Pat V. Combs, 2007 president of the National Association of Realtors®, released the following statement in support of Federal Housing Administration policy changes proposed today by President George W. Bush:

Computer Sciences Corporation announced that for the fourth consecutive year, global financial services research and advisory firm Celent, LLC, has recognized CSC as a leading life insurance policy administration vendor based on the number of agreements the company closed.

The Arizona State University Decision Theater is helping policy makers and community members explore issues ranging from the evironment and urban growth to education and health. The advanced visualization, simulation and modeling, and collaboration tools enable users to visualize possibilities and realize solutions.