Banks are the new Hunts: highly bullish short position for silver! « Peter J...

"Silver investors owe a serious debt of gratitude to Theodore Butler for alerting the US regulators to the manipulation of the silver market in August by two major banks in one of the most blatant actions since the days of the Hunt Brothers in the 1970s. "

25 worshippers, 30 Taliban militants killed in Pakistan

Immediately after new President took over in Pakistan there is fresh round of violence reported from there. It has killed 25 worshippers and even  30 Taliban militants."In a fresh spate of killings in Pakistan, at least 25 civilians were killed and 50 injured in a...

Islamic Congress & BC Human Rights Courts: Ridiculed to the World

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorThis is a follow up to my story posted last week on MacLeans story on Muslims, in which the Islamic Congress went to the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal accusing MacLeans...

Iraq party: Punish U.S. soldier who shot at Quran

One of the major Iraqi political parties is calling for harsh punishments for a US soldier who shot at the Koran, not just an apology and  reassignment. Judging by the precedent set by previous such incidents in Iraq, such a move is unlikely to be taken by the US...

Of Obama, Democrats, and the Power Elite

Barrack Obama stands poised to become the Democratic candidate for President of the United States, which, in the political climate in the USA right now would seem to insure a certain electoral victory and rocket rise...

Boos, weak cheers greet Clinton at New York rally

Guess her stance is to be "everywoman for everyone", it should never be personal as per her attacks against Obama, but a platform against her rivals party platforms on the issues, not the person. To elect someone...

Papier Mâché Coffins..

It is hard to find "acceptable" or politically correct words to use after reading Layla Anwar's searing indictment of America, its media and its people below.  Her laser words illuminate stark truth and strip...

Pro War Ads Falsely Link 9/11 To Iraq

"A newly formed non-profit organisation made up of former Bush administration officials is to spend $15 million to run pro-war television and radio ads in more than 20 states which falsely link the 9/11 attacks to...

A site to behold

OpinionBarry Artise, Now Public Contributor Computer Technology certainly has made life so much easier for many, from armchair reporters, political pundits and internet dating all at the click of a mouse without...

Pakistan's general problem

"Pakistan's general problem Popular resistance to Musharraf's rule has seemingly caught the U.S. off-guard. By Ali Dayan Hasan, ALI DAYAN HASAN is South Asia researcher for Human Rights Watch. June 27, 2007 IN RETURN FOR cooperation in the war on terror since 9/11, the United...

Too Sense: Rush Asks A Black Caller If He's "A Katrina Refugee"

This is why the whole Don Imus thing did not move me.  Limbaugh has been doing this for years but unlike Imus, Limbaugh has never questioned the Bush administration.Think about it.  Imus, over a period of several months on his morning show began peppering his...

China's Olympics Creating Organ Shortages

Were it not so lamentably factual, this story would have to go under some category like "incredible news." China is trying to clean up its world image for the upcoming Olympics, which are 500 days away, and part of the effort is to make some progress in human rights. The odd...

IRS's Top 12 Tax Scams of 2007

"The fun's over, says the Internal Revenue Service, if you're out there trying to scam tax payers this year. So to help prevent these money-grabbing criminal activities, the IRS has put together it's "Top 12 Tax Scams of 2007" list. The Internal Revenue Service today...

Stop the US war drive against Iran!

"By the Editorial Board 14 February 2007 Use this version to print | Send this link by email | Email the author The World Socialist Web Site condemns the military and political provocations with which the Bush administration is laying the foundations for an attack on Iran. We...

Business Software Alliance Investigation Leads to Court Action Against Two UK...

"Proceedings have begun in London courts against two companies for allegedly running unlicensed software on office computers, following an investigation by the UK arm of the Business Software Alliance (BSA). A claim has been issued in the High Court against ACT, a global...

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