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"Twenty miles north of Tampa, Fla., turning east on Hwy 52, flatwoods of evergreens and monotony give way to rolling hills turned cattle land and valleys that hold December morning mists and wax nostalgic for...
The Attorney General Is Too Busy.. And Can Avoid a Civil Lawsuit?
That line should work for me... I mean, afterall, I work over twelve hours a day... So those from 20 years ago, pursuing debts accured by a former spouse of mine, should understand that I simply am too busy... Investors Buy U.S. Debt at Zero Yield
Imagine... a zero (0) percent return rate on an investment... Hmm.... and in the U.S. government debt. Now this has me wondering..."In the market equivalent of shoveling cash under the mattress, hordes of... Google's Android Gains More Powerful Followers
"Today is a dark day for Nokia and Microsoft: Telco Vodafone, equipment maker Ericsson and handset maker Sony Ericsson have joined Google’s camp in making rival cell-phone software. Today, Open... It’s Complex to Write Simple These Days - - But Hemingway’s Rules of Writ...
"It’s Complex to Write Simple These Days - - But Hemingway’s Rules of Writing Can Still Work" Current restrictions on marijuana research are absurd
"The human brain naturally produces and processes compounds closely related to those found in Cannabis sativa, better known as marijuana [see "The Brain's Own Marijuana," by Roger A. Nicoll and Bradley E. Alger. These compounds are called endogenous cannabinoids or... 590,000 Filipinos at risk of losing jobs
590,000 Filipinos at risk of losing jobs By Christine Avendaño Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 23:11:00 12/03/2008 ...In Bad Economy, Charities Need Bailout Too
Food Banks, Other Nonprofits Struggle To Cope With Rising Demand As Donations Decline. This creates a pause for thought. One can only begin to imagine how the economy effects those who depend on charity for...We do not know what no one can deny: Stephen Champion’s Lanka War Stories
"Stephen Champion has produced two books in the past twenty-two years: Lanka 1986-1992 and Lanka War Stories. His images make it clear that we are going in circles. The past reproduces its patterns in the present and cycles its way into the future; a past whose tragedies our...Ringed by Foes, Pakistanis Fear the U.S., Too
"By JANE PERLEZ ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A redrawn map of South Asia has been making the rounds among Pakistani elites. It shows their country truncated, reduced to an elongated sliver of land with the big bulk of India to the east, and an enlarged Afghanistan to...After More Balanced Coverage, What Next?
"Tuesday, November 25, 2008 by Mosharraf Zaidi As the world’s attention turns increasingly to Pakistan and its role in tackling the threat of globalised terrorism, the country’s perception abroad is evolving. More than seven years after 9/11, a more nuanced approach to...Is it time for the Catalan media to go back to school?
"I’ve been reading with interest what’s been happening this week in Cataluña regarding the…ahem language spoken by the Catalan media. The Periódico de Cataluña gave us an insight this week into the right and wrong way of pronouncing certain Catalan expressions which...The Economist's Article Was Right On The Money About Catalonia
"I’ve got to take my hat off to The Economist for publishing an excellent article about Catalonia called “The party’s over” last week. It has caused great concern here in Catalonia and there’s been much calling for public apologies, articles being banned etc etc. In... Orange County Evacuated Residents In Fire Areas—40 Houses Were Damaged
I used to live in the area where these homes burned and my father actually helped rebuild. I could never understand why all these people would move somewhere where all these fires could happen. History... 180 views | 21 recommendations | 6 comments
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...
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