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The Fed is the problem, not the solution
Does our government and our representatives have the morality and the courage to do this and save the US economy and its citizens?These issues should be on both parties platforms, but...."An agenda of deeper reforms can boost public confidence even as it undoes a lot of the... 
Israel rejects 48-hour ceasefire plan for Gaza
Israeli government is not in mode to stop bombardment and air strike therefore they rejected a french call for a 48 hours ceasefire. according the Israel attitude and as the Israel official said that the...
Employers cut 533K jobs in Nov., most in 34 years
"Employers cut 533K jobs in Nov., most in 34 years Dec 5, 2008 Economy Dec 5, 3:22 PM (ET) By JEANNINE AVERSA WASHINGTON (AP) - Skittish employers slashed 533,000 jobs in November, the most in 34 years,...
Explorer Jacques Piccard dies at 86
Jacques Piccard mede his last dive at the age of 52.He came from a daring family that inherits a sense of curiosity and perseverance with respect for others as a guiding principle to its dessendants. "Swiss...
Credit Focus Masks Deeper Issue
Finally! an intelligent review of the situation, from economist Karl Fitzgerald at Earthsharing Australia."Some A$2 trillion has been pumped into banks globally. Last night saw a record amount of commercial paper... 
created by Maireid Sullivan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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102 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments
Gloomy forecasts for UK economy
[Gloomy forecasts for UK economy T The Bank of England governor and an influential think tank have predicted that the UK economy is likely to sink...
Obama and the Palin Effect - a Mirror on the US Psyche
"Sometimes politics has the uncanny effect of mirroring the national psyche even when nobody intended to do that. This is perfectly illustrated by the rousing effect that Gov. Sarah Palin had on the Republican convention in Minneapolis this week. On the surface, she outdoes... 
Deepak Chopra: Obama and the Palin Effect
I would welcome public debate on the possible 'higher' meanings and far reaching implications of the run up to next US election. Deepak Chopra certainly offers a tantalizing interpretation. "by Deepak ChopraSometimes politics has the uncanny effect of mirroring the...
created by Maireid Sullivan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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638 views | 21 recommendations | 9 comments
Congress to revisit fight over offshore oil drilling
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Lawmakers return to Capitol Hill on Monday to resume their fight over legislation allowing more offshore oil drilling, in a bid to help relieve sky-high gasoline prices that are hurting the economy and infuriating voters. ...
What next for the economies of the Gulf States? « Peter J. Cooper’s Weblog
"For the time being the US economic slowdown remains a positive for the Gulf States, and only a much deeper economic recession will seriously dampen oil prices and impact regional prosperity."
Air Canada chops 2,000 jobs
Good luck finding cheap air fares with Air Canada this summer, laying off 2,000 staff cannot be good for this ailing airline with skyrocketing fuel costs hitting their bottom line. First after 9-11 it was a... 
created by Barry Artiste | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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789 views | 12 recommendations | 13 comments
Microsoft at GDC 2008
"The world’s hottest developers pave the way for a banner year with a blockbuster lineup that includes “Gears of War 2,” “Fable 2,” “Ninja Gaiden II” and a rich mix of indie Xbox LIVE Arcade titles. Today at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2008, Microsoft...
VISTA, HIV, AIDS And Dell
"What do Windows Vista, Dell, HIV and AIDS have in common? Well, the four have a deeper connection than meets the eye. Microsoft has confirmed that it has partnered with U.S. computer manufacturer Dell and with (RED) in order to ship exclusive (PRODUCT)RED branded products....
CBC Series: A week without women
This certainly will be an interesting program to watch, as a small town loses all of it's women and the men have to fend for themselves, Kids and all. Sort of reminds me of Al Bundy and his fictious No MA'Am...
created by Barry Artiste | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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1800 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
