THE NEWSLEADER OF NEGROS ORIENTAL

Political scientists agree that for a democracy to function effectively a competitive party system is necessary. Before the Marcos dictatorship political parties slugged it out for the control of the administration.

Al Nofi's CIC

This Issue... ". . . if less than seven men are involved, they are thieves, if between seven and thirty-five, they are a gang, if above that figure, they are a military expedition."

Gunman's reality show pitch to Discovery

James J. Lee, the 43-year-old gunman who was killed by police Wednesday after taking hostages at the Discovery Channel's headquarters on Tuesday, may have been motivated by feelings of rejection after having his script ideas ignored by the network. Discovery Channel - Police - Television - Arts - Networks

The almanac

By United Press International UPI Almanac for Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. almanac - New England - Farmers' Almanac - Great Lakes - Climate Prediction Center

Discovery Channel Hostage Taker Dead

Filed under: James Jay Lee , Celebrity Justice , Developing Stories James Jay Lee -- the gunman who took hostages today at the Discovery Channel headquarters in Maryland -- has died after being shot by police. According to police, Lee unsuccessfully spoke with several negotiators during the standoff. Cops say tactical… Read more