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Pension Deficit, Now $500 Billion
The $500 billion deficit in U.S. company retirement plans is about to bite corporate bond investors. http://tinyurl.com/g6vju From Information Clearing House ...
Weakened Ethics Reform Being Ignored in House
Just two weeks after the House passed a reform bill requiring lawmakers to attach their names to pet projects, GOP leaders are advancing spending bills containing billions of dollars in such parochial... ...
BellSouth, AT&T added to NSA lawsuit
CNN 05/16/06 BellSouth and AT&T were added to a class-action lawsuit against Verizon Communications that alleges the companies illegally participated in a National Security Agency domestic surveillance... ...
Bush is scheduled to sign into law an extraordinary deal for high-income people with retirement savings accounts
IRA Swaps Could Cost U.S. Billions in Tax Revenue President Bush is scheduled to sign into law on Wednesday an extraordinary deal for high-income people with retirement savings accounts. http://www.nytimes.com/2 006/05/16/business/16tax.h tml?_r=1&oref=slogin Fro m... ...
Iran to require oil payments in euros
Iran has also proposed establishing a euro-based Iranian oil bourse to compete with NYMEX and the IPE. The proposal was first put forward in the beginning of the Third Development Plan (2000-2005), and... ...
The $70 Billion Tax Cut: Irresponsible and Obscene
Robert Reich writes, "The rich are now paying a smaller percentage of their income in taxes than at any time in the last seventy-five years. That they pay a lot of taxes nonetheless is a by-product of... ...
World Council Of Churches Take Action to Stop Terminator Seeds Demands WCC General Secretary
15 May 2006 The General Secretary of the World Council of Churches today issued a strong condemnation of Terminator seeds and called on churches and ecumenical partners to take action to stop the technology.... ...
Tell your Congressman: Impeach President Bush and Vice-President Cheney Now
http://www.usalone.com/col eman/pnum299.php Informa nt: ranger116 -------- TELL OUR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TO CALL FOR IMPEACHMENT OF BUSH AND CHENEY NOW ACTION PAGE: http://www.usalone.com/col eman/pnum299.php... ...
The Great Coral Reef disaster
US admits for first time that global warming is killing reefs - and will now be legally obliged to protect them By Geoffrey Lean, Environment Editor Published: 14 May 2006 Global warming is killing... ...
Again the Times and USA Today have Missed the Bigger Story
By Greg Palast Worried about Dick Cheney listening in Sunday on your call to Mom? That ain't nothing. You should be more concerned that they are linking this info to your medical records, your bill purchases... ...