Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez yesterday lashed back at US President George W Bush calling him a "terrorist" responsible for "genocide"…
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A London court yesterday dropped an injunction freezing assets belonging to Petroleos de Venezuela SA, known as PDVSA,
because the dispute wasn’t connected to the U.K. Exxon said it won’t appeal the ruling…
The financial crisis plunged to a new low yesterday as £51 billion was wiped off the value of Britain’s top companies…
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by Greg Palast:
The $200 billion bail-out for predator banks and Spitzer charges are intimately linked
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from j.grub The Contrary Market View - For
Independent Financial Advisor, Currency Online Trading, Commodity Online Trading,
FOREX
The real purpose of the "surge" was to hide another deception. The Bush regime is paying Sunni insurgents $800,000 a day not to attack US forces. That’s right, 80,000 members of an "Awakening group," the "Sons of Iraq," a newly formed "US-allied security force" consisting of Sunni insurgents, are being paid $10 a day each not to attack US troops.
Struggling Airline Will Offer Payouts To Nearly 30,000 Employees To Combat Rising Fuel Costs
Reuters
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Immigration “Hot Spots” and Violent Crime Inversely Linked
Contrary to popular stereotypes assuming that areas undergoing immigration are associated with spiraling crime, a study reveals that such areas experience lower violence.
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—American Sociological Association (ASA)
Yahoo makes semantic search shift
Yahoo is starting to use key elements of next generation net technology known as the "semantic web".
Google says Microsoft's Yahoo buy might hurt Internet
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The stock market usually runs on 90 percent economics and 10 percent psychology. On Monday the proportions
were reversed. Fear rules, the future looks threatening and uncertain, and the biggest fear is the collapse of
the U.S. financial system.
The U.S. dollar’s value is dropping so fast against the euro that small currency outlets
in Amsterdam are turning away tourists seeking to sell their dollars for local money while
on vacation in the Netherlands…
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By David Morse
Visitors to this web-site doubtless arrive with their own opinions about the relative merits of Hillary Clinton and Barak Obama as potential future presidents. Though I don’t believe in single-issue politics, I naturally think it’s important to see where the two come down on Darfur. I’m focusing on the two Democrats, because John McCain’s fixation on Iraq would effectively doom any progress on Darfur
from Israel Shamir
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from Luc Majno
Grand Central Station, New York City, New York, USA (2:16 Minutes)
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