Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leader Čedomir Jovanović has announced that his party will request a parliamentary debate on public companies.
He said the LDP would request an audit of finances, decision making and cash flow in public companies.
Posts Tagged ‘calls’
More calls for independent organ probe
February 2nd, 2011 |
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Serbian War Crimes Prosecutor Vladimir VukÄević says it “might be best” if the Kosovo organ trafficking probe were to be handled by “independent investigators”.
VukÄević spoke about a future investigation into organ trafficking allegations mentioned in Dick Marty’s report, adding that EULEX needs to be more effective in working on the case.
Kosovo minister calls for speedy start to investigation
February 1st, 2011 |
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Minister for Kosovo Goran Bogdanović says an investigation into the Kosovo organ trafficking allegations should start as soon as possible. He also called for the forming of an independent commission in connection to the case.
Obama calls on Mubarak to respect rights of Egyptians
January 29th, 2011 |
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US President Barack Obama called Friday for the Egyptian government to respect the rights of its people, following days of protests demanding the ouster of President Hosny Mubarak. The US leader spoke from the White House, shortly after telephoning with Mubarak, who had just given his address vowing not to step down but announcing that [...]
Tadić calls for investigation, EULEX wants evidence
January 27th, 2011 |
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Serbian President Boris Tadić has called for an urgent investigation into organ trade while EULEX is waiting for CoE Rapporteur Dick Marty to produce evidence.
Addressing the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), the Serbian president pointed out that there was no institution that could conduct the investigation at the moment but that one could be immediately created.
Albanian opposition calls for new protest
January 24th, 2011 |
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Albanian opposition leader Edvin Rama called on his supporters on Sunday to gather for “a new peaceful protest” on Friday. This would come a week after the clashes between protesters and police in Tirana which claimed three lives.
Sonia calls on PM, cabinet reshuffle likely
January 18th, 2011 |
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Congress president Sonia Gandhi Tuesday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh amid speculation about an imminent reshuffle of the union council of ministers. Gandhi, the chief of the ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA), met Manmohan Singh at his 7 Race Course Road residence in New Delhi for nearly two hours, party sources disclosed. She was accompanied [...]
Obama at Arizona shooting memorial calls for civility
January 13th, 2011 |
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US President Barack Obama led a memorial service Wednesday night for six people killed in the shooting of US congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, calling for greater civility in public discourse to honour the victims of the attack. “If this tragedy prompts reflections and debate, as it should, let’s make sure it’s worthy of those we have [...]
RapidShare Calls Piracy Report ‘Absurd’
January 13th, 2011 |
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Officials at the file-sharing site criticized a report by MarkMonitor that refers to RapidShare as a digital piracy site. – RapidShare has reacted harshly to a report characterizing the file-hosting site as a home for pirated content.
In a study released Jan. 11, researchers from MarkMonitor crawled the Web for sites offering counterfeit and pirated digital content tied to 22 high-profile brands. The results included 43…
Wilmar up on brokers’ “buy†calls
January 10th, 2011 |
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Shares of Wilmar International (WLIL.SI), the world’s largest listed palm oil firm, rose as much as 1.8% on Monday after analysts said the negative market reaction to its property venture may have been overdone.
At 0247 GMT, Wilmar shares were up 0.9% at $5.75 on a volume of 6.1 million shares.
OCBC said Wilmar’s share price had tumbled 16% to a recent low of $5.50 in reaction to the firm’s property venture as there were concerns that it was losing its core business focus.
White House Calls for Internet Identity Ecosystem to Protect Online Users
January 8th, 2011 |
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The Obama Administration announced plans to develop an internet identity ecosystem that officials claim will reduce fraud and identity theft while streamlining online transactions. – The Obama Administration is committed to reducing Internet
fraud by developing a comprehensive, national online identity strategy, United
State Commerce Secretary Gary Locke said on Jan. 7. Cyber-security” and digital
identity was a “national top priority” issue, said Locke.
Locke was joined by …
Skype for iPhone adds 3G WiFi video calls, Verizon iPhone by V-day, Ford Sync Destinations
December 30th, 2010 |
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Skype has updated its iPhone app to support video calls made over WiFi and 3G networks. The new app with the video call feature can be downloaded right now on the App Store. An insider is claiming that the iPhone 4 for Verizon will land by February 14. This comes after rumors have been floating [...]
Phone calls: Hanging up
December 29th, 2010 |
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Reports of the death of the phone call are greatly exaggerated
WHILE the computing cloud expands ever more, the humble phone call is in terminal decline, thanks to text messaging and the mobile internet. So, at least, say commentators in Silicon Valley. Some have already penned obituaries. “The phone call is dead”, read a recent headline in TechCrunch, a blog and currently the central organ of the high-tech region. But is it really time to hang up?
There is no doubt that landline calls are past their prime. The time people spend talking on a fixed telephone has gone down in recent years in nearly all rich countries for which the International Telecommunication Union has data. Yet in most, this fall is more than offset by the increase in mobile calls, according to a recent report by Ofcom, the British telecoms regulator (see chart). …
Plantronics InstantMeeting Fails to Make Conference Calls Easy
December 27th, 2010 |
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Plantronics InstantMeeting often fails to make conference call connections easier for BlackBerry and Android users. – The new Plantronics InstantMeeting mobile application for Android
and BlackBerry smartphones purports to make it easier for on-the-go
smartphone users to dial into voice conferences from their mobile
device, but the actual utility of the software was hampered by spotty
support for conference pro…
Belgrade calls on EULEX to take responsibility
December 21st, 2010 |
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Rasim Ljajić said in Strasbourg in Monday that the EU mission in Kosovo, EULEX, should assume responsibility for the Kosovo organ trade. The chairman of the National Council for Cooperation with the Hague Tribunal said that EULEX should also process as soon as possible the cases of trafficking in human organs.
Uma Thurmanâ€s stalker sent to jail for more creepy calls
December 18th, 2010 |
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Uma Thurman”s stalker has been sent to jail by a New York judge over more creepy calls to the actress. Jack Jordan was dispatched to Rikers Island after the 39-year-old mental patient was hit with charges of criminal contempt, stalking and aggravated harassment, reports the New York Daily News. Two years ago, before sentencing Jordan [...]
Chinese Premier calls on opposition leader Sushma Swaraj in Delhi
December 17th, 2010 |
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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao met Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj here on Friday. They discussed a range of issues during their brief meeting. On Thursday, the Chinese Premier met Indian Vice President Hamid Ansari. Later, he also called on Congress party president Sonia Gandhi. He reiterated that India and China are [...]
Liz Hurley calls Arun Nayar a â€great father†post split
December 15th, 2010 |
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Elizabeth Hurley took to Twitter to praise estranged husband Arun Nayar for being a ”great father”. On her Twitter page the 45-year-old wrote, “Painful, sad days. Arun & I separated for private reasons but FTR (for the record) he has been a great father to our son Damian & will always be in his life,” [...]