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And Call Off Christmas! By: Kris Johnson
“… and call off Christmas†is one of the most memorable lines from 1991’s Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. The line was intended to display the sheriff of Nottingham’s mean spirited nature, but today the line evokes a very different meaning.(read entire article)(posted on: 2009-12-09)
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Global Crisis Creates Capital Gains For The Big Guys By: Alice Brooks
Did the global crisis in the world financial markets come as a shock? Some believe it was something Wall Street and the White House could see coming. There is plenty of evidence out there to indicate it was all perfect money making scheme for the guys at the top of the economy, leaving you and me to get the short end of the stick.(read entire article)(posted on: 2009-12-04)
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Government Corruption By: Alice Brooks
Contrary to the bankster blab besmirching the public sphere, government corruption is not due to the inefficiency inherent in government as opposed to the private sector. Often at the heart of the corruption is indebtedness to private profiteers and their ongoing offensive to keep policy-making pliable to their interests.(read entire article)(posted on: 2009-12-04)
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Tax Income Scam Skims Workers’ Wealth To Benefit Big Boys By: Alice Brooks
Are you among the millions of North Americans paying federal taxes year after year? You believe these taxes are mandatory and they help run the federal government. Sorry, but this is nothing but a federal income tax scam. We working people are fooled into paying although, believe it or not, the law does not actually oblige most of us to pay.(read entire article)(posted on: 2009-12-04)
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Culture And Technology Should Be Communicated Between The Usa And China By: wallace
Barack Obama's trip to China is significant, especially had a conversation with China youth in Shanghai. Communication and learning with each other on culture and technology is important for two countries even the whole world.(read entire article)(posted on: 2009-11-18)
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40 States Want The Government To Concentrate On Debt Relief Companies By: Jennifer McClelland
The attorneys general of Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia and Wyoming have all asked the Federal Trade Commission to boost the control of companies that have been offering debt relief to individuals and families in the United States.(read entire article)(posted on: 2009-11-16)
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Hypocrisy: Thy Name Is India? By: Anushka
India, more precisely northern India has a sizeable Tibetan population; with the Government in exile being run in Dharamsala by the Dalai Lama. Numerous Chinese steps taken; both military and diplomatic to silence and quell the rebellion have failed. Is today’s Indian youth the best example of hypocrisy the world has to offer? Kashmir: An integral part of India; has been in the eye of a storm for the past sixty years. A thought which brings me to a very important question: When was the last time you saw a protest against Pakistani Militancy in Kashmir by India’s youth? Or support for fleeing Kashmiri Pundits?
Is India being reduced to a land where the youth will simply vouch for a cause which has maximum media attention?(read entire article)(posted on: 2009-11-03)
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Saudi Arabia Punishes Women Rights Activists With Lashes. Lets Stop It Together By: Scott C. Waring
75-year-old widow named Sawadi in Saudi Arabia was sentenced to 40 lashes and four months in prison for socializing with two men (each 25 years old)that were bringing her bread. The sentence also demands that the woman be deported after serving her sentence.(read entire article)(posted on: 2009-10-28)
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Israel To Require Arab Citizens To Declare Loyalty? By: Adam Anders
The Israel Beitunu party ran on a platform of requiring an oath of loyalty to the State of Israel. But it is highly unlikely this will ever become more than a campaign slogan.(read entire article)(posted on: 2009-10-11)
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Government Paper Pushers Are Paid More Than You By: Jose Martinez
In 2008, federal worker compensation averaged a remarkable $119,982, which was more than double the private sector average of $59,909.(read entire article)(posted on: 2009-09-24)
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