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Investors pull out $43bn, Hedge Fund dead

TPG-Axon Hedge fund, run by ex-Goldman trader shut down; who is next, Cerberus / Chrysler ? " TPG-Axon, a hedge fund run by a former Goldman Sachs trader, spared no words when writing its investors about...

Sea eagles are not eating lambs

As reported yesterday, sea eagles are being blamed for the death of about 200 lambs in the Scottish Highlands. However, a furious argument has now broken out between crofters and the Royal Society for the...

Sea eagles being blamed for causing countryside havoc

Sea eagles were being blamed for the deaths of hundreds of lambs in the UK countryside, but the accusation was rebuffed by the RSPB.However, Britain's biggest bird of prey is still being blamed for causing the...

Ralph Nader: My Father and the Bank Bailout

" I was up on Capitol Hill yesterday among the swarm of big bank lobbyists.And the first thing I thought of was something my dad -- Nathra Nader -- used to say:"Capitalism will always survive in the United...

Did Scotland help China win Olympic Gold?

A lurid story of the International trade in sex organs.While doping scandals run rampant in the sports world, Ancient Chinese health secrets might still be key to getting up on the podium."FROM deep within the...

Tony Ceoffe will never win. He should probably just give up.

    i dont like the sound of this. i think these people are overreacting. im from western pa and it is a shame this guy got caught. free MF. throw the assholes who are raining hell down on this guy in jail, see which one betters the streets. its just paint....

PA Graffiti Artist May Do Hard Time

This article was sent to me by a friend and i wanted to share it. i have my own views about graffiti but the point i wanted to make by posting this is how much people over-react when something like this happens. 130 years? really? 300, 000 dollars? anyway, ill stop talkign...

Los Angeles Man finds $140K and gives it back

Los Angeles Man finds $140K and gives it backWant an Honest Business man?  Then you should call Eli Estrada of Tuff Turf artifical turf near Los Angeles, California. Eli found 140 thousand dollars that fell...

Wildland Fires In Running Springs Smolder - Day 6 :: MAXINE

UPDATED At 8:pm PT - End Of Day --  "This day finds that one of the few fire areas throughout the seven county fire disaster zone where mandatory evacuations still exist is in the San Bernardino National...

Wildland Fires Continue In San Bernardino - Day 4 :: MAXINE

"Two suspected Arsonists involved in activities associated with fires in San Bernardino county have been identified and one is in custody, one is dead. Both suspects were originally caught in the act, one while...

Hudson Highland Group reports 2007 q3 financial results

"- EBITDA of $12.6 million, or 3.7 per cent of revenue, up 35.7 per cent from $9.3 million for the same period last year - Net income of $3.9 million, or $0.15 per basic and diluted share, compared with net income of $4.3 million, or $0.18 per basic and $0.17 per diluted...

Thunderboomers Redux - Butler Peak Fire Incident #2

- UPDATED WITH FIRE AREA BURN MAPS (7:30 PM PST) -  "This posting effort is a continuation of an original posting that began with the first Butler Peak Fire that started over the Labor Day holiday...

Six Javanese Lutungs released into the jungle

At least six Javanese lutung monkeys (trachipithecus auratus) which had been treated for one to four years at the Animal Rescue Center (PPS) in Petungsewu, Malang, East Java, were released into the Hyang Wildlife...

Althorp opens for free on Diana anniversary

EARL Spencer's Althorp House and grounds will open its doors for free on the tenth anniversary of the death of Princess Diana. Earl's estate confirmed that it will mark the anniversary with a special free...

Heavy Rain Knocks Out Aberdeen Highland Games.

"Thousands of people were left disappointed when the Aberdeen Highland Games were cancelled at the last minute. Heavy rain on Saturday forced city council bosses to axe yesterday's event. But dozens of people still turned up at the Hazlehead Park games field - including...

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