[ It couldn’t happen to a nicer buncha guys ] Despite yesterday’s blowout $6 billion or so profit from ANZ, it turns out all is not entirely well in Australia’s financial services industry. For the last five years, the pattern in the markets has been the same. A crisis starts […]
Month: April 2023
Sixteen-meter craters at the site of Wednesday’s Sudanese weapons factory explosion point to a surgical airstrike, a US-based monitoring group said. Earlier, Khartoum accused Israel of destroying the plant, reserving the right to retaliate. . Read the rest here
Shaken Baby Syndrome: An Abusive Diagnosis By Dr Archie Kalokerinos 12th April 2008 These are the final words from an enlightening book. “Worse still (if that is possible) are the parents who unjustly sit in jails, waiting in death row. Something terrible has infected my medical colleagues – or a […]
HBO’s 1920’s set gangland soap boldly articulates how the worlds of the Republicans, the Democrats, the Mafias, and local and federal law enforcement all began to slowly overlap in the interests of their own common interest. [ Now in it’s third season ] [youtube]UnPN7ITWxdE[/youtube]
A recent poll in Israel found that most of the Jewish public (58 percent) already believes Israel practices apartheid against Arabs. Only 31 percent think such a system is not in force in Israel. When American critics of Israeli government policies describe it as an “apartheid state”, they are simply […]
Pro-independence parties are now at the helm in Spain’s Basque Country, while elections in Catalonia could bring about even more separatist forces to the forefront. But it’s Scotland that’s at the top of the breakaway trend now, as it has a real chance to go it alone. That’s after London […]
Faces of American children of the twentieth century. . Gallery
A gated community on the Internet is about to take shape. It begins with identity and deals with mis/trust; sorting the wheat from the chaff. It facilitates auditing of all e-transactions, to fight cybercrime and ensure compliance. This is the new smart world, where control of identity is key. Eleven […]
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[ A picture of a group of American students looking at a camera ] Escape lectures, save thousands ~ and hustle your way to a brighter future. “You wasted $150,000 on an education you coulda got for a buck fifty in late charges at the public library.” – Will Hunting […]