RBS issues global stock and credit crash alert

"The Royal Bank of Scotland has advised clients to brace for a full-fledged crash in global stock and credit markets over the next three months as inflation paralyses the major central banks. "A very nasty period is soon to be upon us - be prepared," said Bob Janjuah, the...

The West Wing...saknar den...

Med allt som händer i USA just nu, kände jag att lite WW inte skulle skada. Dammade fram mina skivor igår, hann se några blandade avsnitt innan jag somande. Konstaterade att den hör i särklass till de bästa produktionerna som gjorts på senare år. Saknar den...Vill...

New York's transit 'bloat' woes

With transit hikes set to roll out this week, New York City's Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) is facing increased media and public scrutiny on its spending habits. Today the New York Daily News released a...

Death Toll Rises In Philippines: Mitag

At least 12 people have died after major flooding hits the Philippines."The death toll from Typhoon Mitag in the Philippines has risen to at least 12 as forecasters warned the island country to brace for more bad...

Has Bush Boxed Himself In?

Pat Buchanan, a man Liberals in the USA love to hate; a real conservative, unlike President George Bush and his cadré of pseudo-conservatives, shines as a clear voice for sanity in US foreign policy and his scorn...

CENSORED: Algonquin resisting uranium mining, brace for police raid

One of the most ignored conflicts in North American media. - - --------------------------------------------------"Judge Gordon Thompson has ordered the Algonquins who are blocking access to a proposed uranium mine...

Death Needs A Mop

"In his top-of-the-heap book, Markus Zusak gives all you would expect in a novel about wartime Germany. But his trick is to make Death his narrator, writes Marianne Brace HOW do you write a fresh story about the Holocaust? Australian novelist Markus Zusak has cracked it with...

Ian Barker's debrief on Vinson rescue: Three very long days in Antarctica

"JG Ian Barker's debrief on Vinson rescue: Three very long days in Antarctica 11:46 am EST Feb 15, 2007 (ThePoles.com) "We are under the tent, we have no stove, we have some with frostbite. Our situation is desperate, please, please come and get us. I can't move them by...

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