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The price always goes up at Standard and Poor's and Citigroup
An interesting twist on the world of supposedly-conservative bankers and rating agencies in the latest financial meltdown, this time at Citigroup and Standard and Poor's. The quick lesson: if your complicated financial models assume that real estate prices will... Ted Kennedy brain tumour surgery 'a success'
UPDATE: 1745 EST: Ted Kennedy's brain tumour surgery was successful, according to his doctor. The US senator was awake during the operation. " Dr Allan Friedman said a three-hour procedure had been carried out...
created by Rachel Nixon | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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636 views | 7 recommendations | 2 comments
Bad economy hitting pets, too
"The strain of tightening household budgets has hit man's best friend, as more New Yorkers are seeking help -- including foster parents -- for their pets.Many New York City pet rescue and foster care services say...
created by sweet east pearl | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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252 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments
Turning Pain to Gain - Naomi Klein
Naomi Klein in one of those remarkable people who make us think in a different way. She makes us look at what we are doing and questions entrenched believe systems. In her book No Logo for instance, she... The Death of Global Warming?
Is this evidence that the Global Warming thing is fizzling?"More evidence that Al Gore’s Live Earth flop was indeed the beginning of the end to the public’s fascination with global warming: Leonardo... Horsehead Holding Corp. prices initial public offering
Monaca, Pa., (ANTARA News/PRNewswire-AsiaNet) - Horsehead Holding Corp., the parent company of Horsehead Corporation, today announced that it has priced its initial public offering of 4,867,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $18.00 per share, 4,171,235 shares... Google Acquires Doubleclick for 3.1 Billion
I am not sure...but I also heard a rumour that Google may be acquiring Scotland for 8.1 Billion. Why? Because they can. Buy me Sergey...buy me! "Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG - News) announced...
created by Leonard Brody | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago
1196 views | 15 recommendations | 3 comments
1196 views | 15 recommendations | 3 comments
Africa In the News Again..Two Stories, Two Realities, & One Continent
"Two stories from two different and internationally renowned media houses, both about African economies, one bleak and one bright. One story by Thomas L. Friedman, acclaimed author of "The World Is Flat" talks...Saddam's Execution Was a Gargantuan PR Disaster
"When will we recognize that the best thing we can do in Iraq is to get out of there? "The president's view is that in the absence of a U.N. endorsement, this war will become 'self-legitimating' when the world sees most Iraqis greet U.S. troops as liberators. I think there is...More evidence for tea’s anticancer potential : Study
"Teas, both green and black, have potent anti-cancer effects against a wide range of tumours, says a new study led by the US Department of Agriculture that adds to an ever growing body of science behind the...
created by Edmund Jenks | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago
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Company In Hell
" Its an interesting coincidence (there is no such thing as a coincidence) that Augusto Pincohet and Milton Friedman passed away less than a month apart."CURSOR [news]
News & Opinion.Milton Friedman RIP
"Milton Friedman ,the guy who worked for Pinochet to produce record breaking inflation in post-Allende Chile to prove socialism didn't work, has passed on to the great cash register in the sky."OpEd [News]
Political News.Friedman Says He'd Legalize Pot in Texas
"Kinky Friedman says he favors legalizing marijuana to keep nonviolent users out of prison. If Texas elects him governor, he says, he'll try to get locked-up pot users released to make room for more violent...Top Members Today
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