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Update Sept-19: US creates government sponsored Bad Bank Update Sept-17John W. Snow, Cerberus hedge fund CEO (Chrysler) says:"We have a broken Market economy, we have to fix it" Update Sept-15National capitalism...

Texans endure sleepless night as Ike roars ashore

"A massive Hurricane Ike menaced the darkened Texas coast early Saturday, ensuring a sleepless night for thousands who huddled and waited to find out if a gamble to face the storm head-on could cost them their lives.Before the eye even crossed land, the first bands were...

David Gray warns on torture music in Guantanamo

The US singer David Gray has spoken out about the use of his songs played at extremely loud volumes as a form of torture, and has said it is no laughing matter.""Only the novelty aspect of this story gets it...

Edwards @ John Mellencamp concert gets booed

Some booed some cheered but maybe it is best for politicians to not get on stage unless they are going to play an instument or sing... This is a first hand account of what happened by Radio Iowa...."Mellencamp...

In Brazil, Rich or Poor, We’re All Prisoners

 "An old adage stated, “Brazilian, profession hope.” Today, it would be more correct to say, “Brazilian, profession prisoner.” Prisoner of transit, in cars that are ambulatory cells in slow march,...

Fatal Fumes False Alarm: Fuzz Find Fetid Feet

Cops responding to a call suggesting there may be a corpse in a German apartment building instead found that it was--get this--the man's feet that other residents were smelling. It sounds like this guy is a...

Lunar eclipse a big hit

Though scientists say that a lunar eclipse is "not an event that has any scientific value" (its cause and effect being largely known), the relative rarity of the event makes it a great spectator sport. This...

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