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Apple Caves to Protest: Requests Inspection of Controversial Chinese Factories

Apple has caved to pressure and ordred an investigation into a factory that assembles its products after consumer groups stirred up a media firestorm over the horrible working conditions at the Chinese Foxconn plant. Read the full story here: ywtv.tv Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com Join the conversation on Facebook www.facebook.com Follow [...]

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Bradley Manning Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

PFC Bradley Manning, who has been imprisoned by the American military for over a year without trial for his alleged role as the source of the leaked State Department Cables that have rocked a good amount of the global political establishment, has been nominated by the Icelandic Parliament for the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize. Click [...]

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Loving a Sex Robot: Insanity or reality?

A perfect partner who’s always happy and never complains, is apparently now a reality. But there’s a catch – he or she is likely be made of plastic. From simple dolls to sophisticated robots, they seem to be winning the hearts and minds of people who’ve given up on finding true love. Gayane Chichakyan has [...]

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Obama Promises To Pass On Resume For Unemployed Engineer – “Hangout” (Part 3)

President Obama promises to pass on the resume of an unemployed engineer during the first-ever all-virtual interview with several Americans through Google+’s “hangout” group video chat feature. It was broadcast live via YouTube. Watch the full “hangout” here: ywtv.tv Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com Join the conversation on Facebook www.facebook.com Follow The [...]

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Wheeled Rally: Hundreds join ‘White Ring’ Moscow protest

Full story on.rt.com Hundreds of cars with white ribbons have made a full circle around the ring road in Moscow to attract more people to the opposition march in support of Fair Elections, scheduled for February 4. RT on Facebook: www.facebook.com RT on Twitter: twitter.com

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Iranophobia: ‘Why negotiate when West can cash in on tension?’

Iran’s threatening to switch off its oil supplies to Europe before the EU embargo comes into force in July. Parliament will discuss whether to make the move next week. The EU decided to stop buying Iranian oil hoping to force Tehran back into talks over its nuclear programme. Shirin Shafaie, from the Campaign Against Sanctions [...]

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Iranophobia: ‘Why negotiate when West can cash in on chaos?’

Iran’s threatening to switch off its oil supplies to Europe before the EU embargo comes into force in July. Parliament will discuss whether to make the move next week. The EU decided to stop buying Iranian oil hoping to force Tehran back into talks over its nuclear programme. Shirin Shafaie, from the Campaign Against Sanctions [...]

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Americans oppose war: Does govt care?

With harsh US rhetoric and tensions around Iran’s nuclear program snowballing by the hour, American polls nonetheless show that most Americans think a war with Tehran would be a grave mistake. But do the leaders care? Despite Iran’s recent consent to return to negotiations over its atomic work, the Obama administration says war with Tehran [...]

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‘Warships real deal, Iran oil ban is propaganda’

Iran has apparently found a way to stay in business despite a new EU oil embargo and asset freeze. India is reportedly agreeing to pay Iran in gold for its oil, instead of US dollars. Reports suggest Iran’s biggest customer, China, could follow suit. Christoph R. Horstel, a government consultant and political analyst in Potsdam, [...]

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Oil-for-gold: Iran to dodge US ban with metal shield?

The EU has delivered on its threat to ban the import of crude oil from Iran, in response to its nuclear programme. The latest round of sanctions prohibits any new oil contracts, while allowing for existing deals to run until July. But Tehran is apparently finding ways to keep business pumping. Reports say Iran will [...]

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