Bush-Memoir in demand in the market

Decision Points

EVEN nearly two years, resigned from the White House, the popularity of former U.S. President George W. Bush, apparently, has not completely faded. The indication can be seen from the public interest to book his autobiography. Decision Points titled Memoir in demand in the market.

Only in less than two months, a book written by a former governor of Texas (1995 2000?) Who sold more than two million copies. Crown Publishing Group, the publisher announced on Wednesday (22/12) that Bush's memoirs book includes hardcover editions (hardback thick) and the electronic edition (e-book). latest edition has sold about 200 thousand copies.

In fact, the management of Crown says that the U.S. presidential memoirs during two periods (2001-2009) who occupied the bestseller lists (best seller) at Amazon.com for a few this weekend. Publishers to print more than 2.6 million copies.

"(Sale of Bush's book, Red) is really incredible," said a spokesman for the Crown. He mentioned, it is difficult to find a thick hardback nonfiction book that can be sold for more than one million copies this year.

Official U.S. to Allow Gay Soldiers

Gay Soldiers

WASHINGTON - The United States military (U.S.) officially opened for another. Yesterday (22/12), President Barack Obama signed the bill (bill) which contains a lift restrictions on gays and lesbians in the military. With the inclusion of 49-year leader's signature, the official bill becomes law.

The first time gays and lesbians can devote ourselves to the states Uncle Sam's military, particularly Army (AD), with the open. Yesterday a number of gay activists and Democrats witnessed the signing of the historic. White House deliberately rented a large hall in the Office of the Ministry of the Interior.

"The day has arrived!" exclaimed Mike Almy, as quoted by the Associated Press. Men rank of major Air Force (AU) was fired four years ago after the discovery of orientation differences. He welcomed the ratification of the Act which marks the end of the DADT policy, alias Don 't Ask, Don' t Tell (do not ask, do not say) that. Now he and his men could re-join the military. This time without having to hide their identity.

U.S. Challenges China’s Wind Power Equipment Aid

By SEWELL CHAN, New York Times

Wind Power Equipment Aid

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration accused China on Wednesday of illegally subsidizing the production of wind power equipment and called for discussions at the World Trade Organization, the first step in a trade case sought by American steelworkers. 

It is the second time in less than four months that the administration has accused China of violating world trade rules. 

The move escalates the trade tensions between the United States and China over clean energy, a sector that the administration views as a technological frontier in which American companies are struggling to remain competitive. 

American intelligence reports doubted the success of Afghanistan war

American Inteligence Report

Two U.S. intelligence report recently described the U.S. pessimism about the success of the U.S. war strategy in Afghanistan. 

The report, known as the National Intelligence estimate leaked to The New York Times, Wednesday (15/12) and considering the slim chance that the results are expected in Afghanistan, but Pakistan take action against militants on the border of their sanctuary. 

Chicago: Firearms may be exchanged by Credit Card

No Weapon

The rise of violent unrest that entailed by using firearms, has made the Chicago area U.S. officials seek ways to resolve the issue.
 
Prepaid credit cards as a gift for the citizens of Chicago who are willing to surrender their weapons to the authorities.