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...

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...

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...