Modernization stories:
Russia's Medvedev urges modernization
Nov 12th, 2009 - BusinessWeek
President Dmitry Medvedev says in his annual state-of-the nation address that Russia needs to overcome its dependence on raw materials exports and develop new modern industries.
UK Postal Workers Begin Nationwide Strike
Oct 22nd, 2009 - Wall Street Journal
LONDON -- Tens of thousands of British postal workers walked off the job Thursday in a 48-hour national strike over jobs, pay and the future of the state-owned Royal Mail.
Google Voice shows need to update telecom laws
Oct 12th, 2009 - ZDNet
Is a Google Voice a phone service or a web service? The fact is, it's a question that can't be answered under our current definitions. But one thing is clear: Google Voice...
Obama to unveil $12B schools plan in Warren
Jul 14th, 2009 - Freep
WASHINGTON ? In Warren this afternoon, President Barack Obama will unveil a $12-billion program to improve America's community colleges over the next decade, dedicating...
US Army Looks Forward to New Generation of Ground Vehicles
May 13th, 2009 - DailyTech
The U.S. Army is working with contractors to build new vehicles As the U.S. military still tries to adjust to fighting wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the U.S. Army plans...
Modernization videos from YouTube:
1:23Chinese Military Modernization U.S. Threat
CHAN: The Chinese military is modernizing so fast that the US should be building its own new weapon systems to counter it—this what's being said in a draft report by the US Secretary of State's International Security Advisory Board ...
6:49Glenn Beck 3/27/09: Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009 - HR 875
Debbie Stockton, representing the National Independent Consumers & Farmers Association, and Tim Wightman, an Ohio dairy farm owner discuss the potential ramifications of HR875 ( tinyurl.com ) with Glenn Beck 3/27/09. HR875 SEC ...
3:19Cellphones and the Economic Modernization of India
Complete video at: fora.tv Prolific Indian author and diplomat Shashi Tharoor explains why he sees India's widespread use of cellphones as symbolic of the country's rapid movement towards economic modernization. ----- Shashi Tharoor discusses "The Elephant ...
6:14Organic Farms and Gardens Destroyed by HR 875: The Food Safety Modernization Act. Glenn Beck
Are small farms and gardens going to be against the law? Well if the liberals in congress have their way it will be. This ridiculous law is just one of many that congress is going to push on us to protect us. Well I for one am ...
