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Opposition to National ID Continues to Grow
by Tom DeWeese States are in revolt primarily because they simply cannot afford to comply. Estimated costs for full implementation are as high as $14.6 billion (or $292 million per state. Moreover, individuals... ...
More bureaucracy, less security
AntiWar.Com by US Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) 05/15/07 Congress voted this past week to authorize nearly $40 billion for the Department of Homeland Security, but the result will likely continue to be more bureaucracy... ...
One Billion to be Displaced by 2050
Global Warming a Factor, Group Warns http://www.commondre ams.org/archive/2007/05/14 /1178/ ...
Billions in Oil Missing in Iraq
US Study Finds Between 100,000 and 300,000 barrels a day of Iraq's declared oil production over the past four years is unaccounted for and could have been siphoned off through corruption or smuggling,... ...
A strange kind of law: the non ionizing law in Israel
Iris Atzmon wrote: The non-ionizing law in Israel entered into effect in January 2007. Or so it was supposed to be, but it isn't. The law is in fact not yet in operation because of the section of removing... ...
Comprehensive analysis of the 2008 Iraq war funding request for $145 billion
Have you ever wondered how to respond to the argument that the safety and well being of U.S. troops in Iraq would be further endangered if Congress cuts off war spending? Voices for Creative Nonviolence... ...
Shell registers 14pc profit rise to record $7 billion
Royal Dutch Shell added to the woes of its arch-rival BP yesterday by shrugging off lower oil prices and a fall in production delivered record profits of $6.9 billion for the first quarter of the year. http://www.gulf-dai ly-news.com/Story.asp?Arti cle=181258&Sn=BUSI&IssueID =30047... ...
The US$564 billion war for profit
This year's proposed US spending on the Iraq war is larger than the military budgets of China and Russia combined. The combined spending requests would push the total for Iraq to US$564 billion, according... ...
Lawmakers Want VA to Explain Bonuses
Congressional leaders demanded that the veterans affairs secretary explain hefty bonuses for senior department officials involved in crafting a budget that came up $1 billion short and jeopardized veterans'... ...
1 In 4 Kids Go Without Health Care
The group's report finds despite billions of dollars in government spending, more than one in four children still don't have full-time health care - a gap twice as big as anyone thought, CBS News correspondent... ...