By Roland Michel Tremblay https://www.themarginal.com https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roland_Michel_Tremblay Le Monde confirmed in a poll conducted by CSA that for 57% of the French population, Strauss-Kahn is the victim of a plot. Reviewing the French Press reveals that most of the mass media in France published articles of main political figures, including political rivals, stating […]
Geopolitics
The crown prince of Abu Dhabi has hired the founder of the private security firm Blackwater Worldwide to set up an 800-member battalion of foreign mercenaries for the United Arab Emirates, the New York Times reported Sunday. The Times said it obtained documents that showed that the unit being formed […]
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[youtube]VPlLc9uge-0[/youtube] For the first time in 63 years of being outcast from their home land, some 50,000 Palestinians have flooded the border of Lebanon and Palestine. Press TV speaks with Franklin Lamb, international lawyer participating in the NAKBA commemoration and witnessing the extraordinary scenes at the Lebanese border. Following is […]
This recent Reserve Bank Consultation Document may be of interest to you … Document link and response below. Consultation Document: Pre-positioning for Open Bank Resolution (OBR) 1 The Reserve Bank is consulting registered banks on pre-positioning banks’ systems to ensure compatibility with the Open Bank Resolution (OBR) policy. This represents […]
[youtube]subwDAZtEN0[/youtube] “To be hopeful in bad times is not just foolishly romantic. It is based on the fact that human history is a history not only of cruelty, but also of compassion, sacrifice, courage, kindness. What we choose to emphasize in this complex history will determine our lives. If […]
To some of you this will be totally elementary, but it’s still good to get a refresh. Via a Deutsche Bank report, here’s a breakdown of bank revenues based on the industry average. Obviously, the biggest source of income is Net Interest Income. Here’s Deutsche’s definition: The largest component of […]
[youtube]AHytXOd6U0s[/youtube] DEBORAH FEYERICK, CNN CORRESPONDENT: Yes, I can. That is the information that I am getting from two sources, that there was a van either on the New Jersey Turnpike or the Garden State Parkway, and that it was near the George Washington Bridge. There were two or three men […]
Johann Hari on an environmental disaster in the making. When David Cameron gazed into the dewy eyes of a husky and promised to lead “the greenest government ever”, what did you think that would involve? Probably not an attempt to sell off all our trees to logging companies. Probably not […]
Shell Oil in County Mayo, Ireland. For over 9 years local people of Erris have had the ugly face of Shell Oil on their doorstep and have remained strong in their refusal to allow a raw gas pipeline to be laid through their lands. This short film from 2008 show […]