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CJaye

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Obama admits delay on Guantanamo

I thought this would be the out come, he does really want to close this establishment down its been that how factor, but he will that can be asured " US President Barack Obama has for the first time...

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created by Babel-Fish | 5 wks ago
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Erik Larson

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1999 NY Times Article Foretells Current Economic Meltdown

This is a blog post I wrote after coming across an article the New York Times had published in 1999, just after the passage of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, which Republocrats are trying to avoid talking about, but...

opinion by Erik Larson | 39 wks ago | updated 39 wks ago
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politisite

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Churck Norris: Nancy Pelosi vs. Rush Limbaugh

Opinion-Editorial by Chuck Norris Despite the fact that a recent poll found that Americans now believe (by a 3-1 ratio) gas prices are a bigger problem than global warming, The Washington Post noted that House...

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created by politisite | 1 year ago | updated 40 wks ago
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sheshank

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West Brom set to axe 150 staff

" UP TO 150 jobs are at risk at West Bromwich Building Society as the region’s biggest mutual fights the harshest economic downturn for nearly two decades. The depth of the recession in the region was...

created by sheshank | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Maireid Sullivan

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Economic deja vu as powers that be play same old tune

Bryan Kavanagh is a real estate valuer and honorary director of the Land Values Research Group, and he is one of Australia's leading experts on classical economics.– –Economic deja vu as powers that be play...

created by Maireid Sullivan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Main Street turns against Wall Street & Politicians BailOut

helenmamj

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Stocks Biggest Week Ever Since 1974 and Auto Bailout Nearing

"U.S. stocks gained, capping the biggest weekly advance for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index in 34 years, on speculation that government bailouts will shore up the economy."The S&P 500 soared by more than...

created by mazevedo | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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This Is Not A Normal Recession: Moving on to Plan B

""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...

created by MortgageAuditor | 1 year ago
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history of speculation

U.S. History of Anti-Speculation Precedents Reviewed for Congress--Outlawing Stock Jobbing, Bucket-Shops, Gaming A brief history of what kinds of useful anti-speculation measures were taken in the past by U.S. Federal and state agencies, was presented at yesterday's hearing...

opinion by DrMarty | 1 year ago
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Opec 'lost $700bn on cheaper oil' cartel's president Chakib Khelil

OPEC president is worried that the CRUDE prices are still not US $ 147, it is a notional loss and it seems that OPEC wanted to make extraordinary profits for every. The cartel is also worried that due to recession their profits will still be reduced substantially and maybe...

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created by Ravi Dixit | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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DrMarty

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price of oil

Most people had this one go right over their heads, but in the last few weeks we've seen a controlled experiment on the price of a barrel of oil, without being boosted 200% by speculators on future markets. The...

opinion by DrMarty | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Asian stocks struggle amid recession worries

Edmund Jenks

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Asian stocks soar on rate cut hopes

The buying spree led US sharing soaring on Tuesday and Wall Street had the second-largest point gain in history for blue chips. The fresh hope in the market came with expectation of a rate cut and...

created by Sanjay Jha | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Iran: Next Presidential Elections on June 12, 2009

rahul

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Iran: Velayati not to run for Iran presidency (Updated)

As Iranian Presidential election campaing draws near, would be candidate Ali-Akbar Velayati - a top adviser to Ali Khamenei- quits the political race. Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani has also confirmed that he will...

created by rahul | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Colin Powell to Endorse Obama? Powell Appears on Meet the Press

politisite

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Colin Powell to Endorse Obama, Powell Appears on Meet the Press

The net is a buzz this weekend that Colin Powell will endorse Senator Obama for president on Sunday's Meet the Press. There was a similar net buzz just prior to the Democratic National Convention, that Colin...

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created by politisite | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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World Economic Forum

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Brown critic 'ends hostilities'

UK prime minister Gordon Brown's comeback continues, as one of his leading critics has publicly said he will stop his calls for Brown to step aside."One of Gordon Brown's leading critics has said his campaign for...

created by Dave Keating | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Are Major Oil Suppliers Manipulating the Price of Oil?

Suppose that major suppliers in the oil industry are the manipulative speculators. Two Stanford students explained how in the article 'Are Oil Prices Rigged?' in Time Magazine, last August 22, 2008, (Ari J. Officer studies financial mathematics at Stanford University....

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opinion by René | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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