Benazir Bhutto on going home to Pakistan – ‘Despite the death threats, I will not acquiesce to tyranny, but lead the fight against it,’ former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, from the Globe and Mail, October 18, 2007 at 10:18 AM EST
Council on Foreign Relations – In this Issue:
Pakistan After Bhutto Policy Options Paper: Pakistan Pakistan’s Institutions
“The holiday season is a time for giving especially to those in need and many charities are hard at work this time of year. The Federal Trade Commission, the nations consumer protection agency, offers the following tips to help you make the most of your charitable donations this season.” “Check out the charity… Continue Reading
Press release: “Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox…launched the first-ever online tool that enables investors to easily and instantly compare what 500 of the largest American companies are paying their top executives. The new database highlights the power of interactive data to transform financial disclosure. The Executive Compensation Reader – available today on the… Continue Reading
Massachusetts Trial Court Law Libraries Blog: “We are pleased to announce the availability of all Supreme Judicial Court and Mass. Appeals Court cases from 1986-1996 at http://masscases.com. Cases are accessible by citation, case name, or through a Google custom search on the site. The collection also includes hundreds of the most-cited older Mass. cases.” Continue Reading
SP 800-53 A – DRAFT Guide for Assessing the Security Controls in Federal Information Systems: “NIST announces the release of Draft Special Publication 800-53A, Guide for Assessing the Security Controls in Federal Information Systems. This final public draft provides comprehensive assessment procedures for all security controls in NIST Special Publication 800-53 (as amended) and important… Continue Reading
US State Department’s Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) Activity Report: November 2007 AP: US State Department issues Top 10 list of security threats for US businesses: “…Intellectual property theft, terrorism, natural disasters and political instability were listed as the most serious security challenges in Asia.” Continue Reading
