Dec 12th, 2008 · Pakistan has arrested militants accused of planning the terrorist attack in Mumbai, India, but some analysts say the arrests are just a ploy to deflect international pressure. They say militants arrested in the past have been quietly released after the pressure lets up.
Dec 11th, 2008 · Pakistan has arrested militants accused of planning the terrorist attack in Mumbai, India, but some analysts say the arrests are just a ploy to deflect international pressure. They say militants arrested in the past have been quietly released after the pressure lets up.
Sep 11th, 2008 · Barack Obama Wednesday fired back at his Republican rivals after they accused him of sexism regarding a lipstick remark he made earlier this week. The Illinois senator also was a guest on CBS' Late Show with David Letterman.
Apr 11th, 2008 · It's a simple billboard with a simple message: "My mother never liked you Sarah Marshall." The curious road-side sign is one of many marketing ploys to build buzz for the new movie "Forgetting Sarah Marshall." But can an ad campaign really bring people into the theater?
Feb 10th, 2008 · Published reports this weekend say Yahoo has sent a letter to MicroSoft rejecting a bid by the giant software maker to buy the search-engine company. But the letter could just be a negotiating ploy.
May 22nd, 2007 · A senior district attorney in Santa Barbara County, Calif., used a woman's MySpace.com postings to get a prison sentence in a manslaughter case. The 22-year-old woman was driving drunk when she had an accident in which her passenger was killed.
Mar 20th, 2007 · The Bush administration is unable to use the threat of terrorism to turn public attention away from its failings -- a ploy it has used in the past. A case in point: last week's release of a confession by Khalid Sheik Mohammed did little to avert attention from the U.S. attorneys inquiry and the war in Iraq.
Jan 29th, 2007 · Pakistan's president, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, seeks to ensure another five-year term with a controversial political maneuver. His opposition says the tactic is illegal and unethical.