In his article "Putting the toothpaste back into the tube" by Andy Kessler on The Weekly Standard, we find a short and simple explanation of how our economy works - and what's been going wrong lately. As hinted by various commentators over the past couple of years, the...
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""The Winter of 2008-2009 will prove to be the winter of global economic discontent that marks the rejection of the flawed ideology that unregulated global financial markets promote financial innovation, market efficiency, unhampered growth and endless prosperity while...
"WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — National Loan Audits (www.nationalloanaudits.com) announced today that since only a fraction of distressed homeowners needing a loan modification are getting the help they need, borrowers should obtain a Forensic Loan...
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" In any rising market for precious metals, and with inflation and dollar devaluation inevitable as part of the bail-out of the American financial crisis I do not see how we can be about to experience anything else, there have to be some associated asset classes that do...
"Coming soon to the airline boarding pass clutched in your hot little hand: advertisements.Printing advertisements on the boarding pass is part of airlines’ continuing frantic search for new sources of revenue to offset higher fuel prices. Here’s betting it will be less...
Bluetooth will be speeding up by creeping into W-Fi frequency.The good: Faster transfer rates: send along that drunken self-portrait in a snap.The bad: Greater power consumption, so your battery will go flat more...
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"The Beijing Olympics this summer were supposed to be China’s coming-out party, celebrating the end of nearly two centuries of weakness, poverty and humiliation.Instead, China’s leaders are tarnishing their...
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"Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards said they would not bow to pressure and threatened to ''punch'' the US, in their first response to Washington's plan to list them as a terrorist organization, newspapers reported...
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I found this via the blog of Sonny Assu, who is an amazing Vancouver artist. I thought this was fascinating, not only that air becomes part of the discussion of natural resources (seems both strange and obvious)...
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"HOUSTON — Oil major ConocoPhillips and Tyson Foods Inc., the world's largest meat producer, said Monday they were teaming up to produce and market diesel fuel for U.S. trucking fleets using beef, pork and...
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"The best time to look for a new job is while you still have a job: You have more leverage in negotiations with potential employers, not to mention a paycheck.
But that doesn't mean it's easy. You need to spread the word -- and your resume -- in a way that doesn't tip off...
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This article by Robert Cox is a walking billboard for networks like NowPublic. Technology continues to amaze me....."WASHINGTON - If you doubt the Internet is causing a sea change in politics, just ask âindependentâ Senate candidate Joe Lieberman, who came out...