Are Voters Just Rooting for Clothes? - Huffington Post
25 May 2012, 1:59 am
Matthew Yglesias recently noted that the very rich are unhappy with President Obama because he would like to increase the taxes on the very rich. Although this might be true, the number of people unhappy with Obama exceeds the number of people ...

Mothers start group to show support for students - calgaryherald.com
24 May 2012, 10:58 am
Tuesday’s march ended at Parc Émilie-Gamelin, just down the hill from where Chabot and her family live, in a small, ground-floor flat they own on a leafy stretch of Berri St. between Roy and Duluth. There, she and her musician husband, Rocky Chouinard ...

Transport unions call off strike but give Cabinet warning - Zawya.com
24 May 2012, 12:06 am
“We took the decision to suspend the strike [at the request of] Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri,” the unions said in a statement Tuesday, adding that they had agreed to give the government a one-week grace period to implement their demands. The unions ...

Berri, Mikati welcome Saudi king’s call for national dialogue - Lebanon Daily Star
23 May 2012, 6:37 pm
BEIRUT: Speaker Nabih Berri and Prime Minister Najib Mikati welcomed Wednesday Saudi King Abdullah’s call for national dialogue among political leaders to defuse rising political and sectarian tensions as a result of the turmoil in Syria. Abdullah said ...

Lebanese speaker calls on national dialogue to end disputes, prevent regional unrest - Xinhua News Agency
23 May 2012, 10:30 am
BEIRUT, May 23 (Xinhua) -- Lebanese House Speaker Nabih Berri reiterated Wednesday his call to convene the national dialogue in order to reach an agreement and end the domestic disputes, especially after the unrest in the country's north. On the occasion ...

Berri urges political parties not to cross red lines, avoid sectarian strife - Lebanon Daily Star
23 May 2012, 6:34 am
BEIRIUT: Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri called Wednesday on the various Lebanese political parties to prevent sectarian strife and encourage peace in embattled Syria. “This worrying reality requires all the forces to shoulder their responsibilities ...

Larijani congratulates Lebanon on Liberation Day anniversary - Tehran Times
22 May 2012, 1:02 pm
TEHRAN - Iranian Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani sent separate messages to Hezbollah Secretary General Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah and Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri on Tuesday congratulating them on the anniversary of the country’s Liberation Day.

Montreal protest deemed illegal after Molotov cocktails thrown - updatednews.ca
19 May 2012, 6:10 am
Authorities cracked down on thousands of protesters, many of them students, flooding downtown Montreal near the Berri-UQÀM metro station Friday night after Molotov cocktails were thrown. As many as 10,000 people attended a march against Quebec ...

Berri may be the target of an assassination group, report - Ya Libnan
16 May 2012, 8:37 am
As-Safir newspaper quoted well informed sources in remarks published on Wednesday as saying that they received serious information regarding terrorist attacks being planned in Lebanon and that Speaker Nabih Berri’s assassination may be one of ...

Berri says Lebanon government’s performance “unacceptable” - Ya Libnan
9 May 2012, 2:07 pm
“It is unacceptable for the government to continue under its current performance”, Speaker Nabih Berri was quoted as saying by members of the parliament, during his weekly meeting with lawmakers. He added that the government must take a ...