Poverty
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Icelandic authorities arrested the former chief executive of collapsed bank Kaupthing on Thursday — the first high profile banker to be detained in the wake of the tiny Nordic country’s financial crisis. The special prosecutor tasked with investigating the Icelandic banking crash of October 2008 said that Hreidar Mar Sigurdsson […]
[youtube]6_P4lJD_OPI[/youtube] An open letter to Peter Mandelson regarding the newly announced Digital Economy Bill. If you disapprove of the Bill, sign the petition at https://petitions.number10.gov.uk/dont… Write your own message to Lord Mandelson at https://threestrikes.openrightsgroup.org/ Download the mp3: https://www.zshare.net/audio/69029460c… More information: Wikipedia: Digital Economy Act 2010 Times Online: The legislative farce […]
More Chicago-area homeowners lost their homes to foreclosure in the first three months of the year than in any quarter in the past five years. This disturbing statistic raises doubts about the effectiveness of mortgage loan modification efforts and could put more downward pressure on property values. Within the six-county […]
DETROIT – An FBI agent who led the investigation of nine Michigan militia members charged with trying to launch war against the federal government couldn’t recall many details of the two-year probe yesterday during questioning by defense lawyers. Even the judge who must decide whether to release the nine until […]
“When in the course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another… a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation.” —The Declaration of Independence Increasingly, […]
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He came to power as the decent leader: a smooth British-born and Oxford-educated Thai aristocrat who promised to end political turmoil and restore democracy. But Abhisit Vejjajiva was cowering behind razor wire in a military barracks in suburban Bangkok as his capital, turned into a smoking battlefield by mobs in […]