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TOP STORIESDefense Department Announces Civilian Expeditionary WorkforceObama’s promise of a civilian security force is set in motion Violent clashes in Moscow as angry protesters call for Putin to resign over economy…
UK Terror Law To Make Photographing Police Illegal
Cops moving away from role of public servants, assuming God–like status
UK TELEGRAPH: FAMILIES SHOULD BRACE FOR SECOND GREAT DEPRESSION
GOOD NEWS: GLOBAL GROWTH OUTLOOK SLASHED My comment: I and the non–human world are breathing a huge sigh ofrelief. Growth curtailed, limited, impeded by its own undoing. Globalization is dead.
CALIFORNIA PENSION FUNDS CLOSE TO BANKRUPTCY
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Just 1 unintended consequence of Stimulus
The Obama Stimulus Package received next–to–no reflection and, so, it invites unintended (tho’ often predictable) consequences to define what it will achieve in practice. Case in point…DEBT HAS BECOME A DRUG; WITHDRAWAL WILL BE PAINFUL 46 OF 50 STATES COULD FILE FOR BANKRUPTCY IN 2009–2010
Defense Department Establishes Civilian
Expeditionary Workforce that will be trained and equipped to deploy overseas in support of military
missions worldwide, according to department officials. Two men fatally stabbed overnight Attacks appear to be unrelated B.C. social housing funds are dry, but more projects are on the way By Turki al–FaisalSaudi Patience Is Running Out
Analysis by Dahr Jamail Relations between the two Koreas have been strained since conservative President Lee Myung-bak took office nearly a year ago in Seoul, pledging to take a harder line on the North. INTERVIEW/ Paul Samuelson: Financial crisis work of ‘fiendish monsters’ Once the Stimulus Kicks In, the Real Fight Begins The Last Stop for a Young Utopian She traveled across the country with little but her conviction that a better world was around the bend. Then she came to New Orleans
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Vince Guarisco 2009 Will Be a Year of Panic From the fevered mind of Bruce Sterling and his alter–ego, Bruno Argento, a consideration of things ahead.
Deadly Force What a SWAT team did to Cheye Calvo’s family may seem extreme. But decades into America’s war on drugs, it’s business as usual. Global recession – where did all the money go?
The Global Financial Pyramid Scheme Explained |
 IT’S WAY WORSE THAN IT LOOKS Obama preserves rendition two days after taking office INDIA/SO.ASIA
Submitted by Luc Majno Canada & USA Need A Leader Like This! The Revolution in Mexico has began Mexico’s Drugs, Violence and corruption and all of its related ramifications will bring the country down through revolution by its people. Submitted by Robert Lopez Opinion Biefing: Latin America’s ‘Leftist’: GALLUP A ‘Green Tsunami’ in Brazil: The High Price of Clean, Cheap Ethanol FOLDING CAR DEALERS SHOCK BUYERS WITH LIENS
YOU HEARD IT FROM THE PREZ, NOT SOME CRAZED DOOMER CHARLES HUGH SMITH: IN OBAMA’S CHANGE FEST, HERE’S WHAT WON’T BE CHANGING Storm warning Last year, oblivious to the severity of the impending storm, the world’s leaders gathered in an Alpine valley amidst talk of "cloudless prospects". This year there was no denying the dark clouds overhead. The ruble fall continues as unemployment soars If Deflation Is Coming, Sell Your Gold
By GERALDINE FABRIKANT February Blues After the Worst of Januarys As investors tallied their losses at the end of 2008, they comforted themselves with the thought that at least things could not get much worse. But yes, they can. Idling Factories Keep the Kremlin Occupied Tens of thousands of workers in the heart of Russia’s automotive region are out of work after several large factories there temporarily closed. Oil and gold retreat as commodities struggle Oil and gold prices fell while base metals consolidated as trading in commodity markets started the week in cautious mode with risk appetite remaining subdued
Kazakhstan to nationalise top banks
China’s 20m unemployed raise risk of unrest Studies: BPA Lingers in Bodies, Mercury Found in Common Foods with High Fructose Corn Syrup Trust your gut: Too much thinking leads to bad
choices Don’t think too much before purchasing that new car or television. According to a new
study in the Journal of Consumer Research, people who deliberate about decisions make less accurate judgments
than people who trust their instincts. THE RETURN OF THE GLOBAL FOOD CRISIS OUTRAGEOUS!! ROB HOPKINS, POSITIVE ENERGY CONFERENCE, part 4 AUSTRALIA FACES COLLAPSE AS CLIMATE CHANGE KICKS IN WORST DROUGHT EVER FOR CALIFORNIA AFTER A MILD JANUARY FLOATING RUBBISH DUMP IN THE OCEAN LARGER THAN THE U.S. RISING ACIDITY THREATENS THE OCEANS | SEARCHAny story linked to margotbworldnews.com
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