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War Supplemental Makes Room for Iran
Maya Schenwar, reporting for Truthout, writes: "The Bush administration's $196.4 billion war supplemental spending request, released Monday, has Democrats reeling. Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman... ...
U.S. cannot account for billion-dollar Iraq contract
The State Department does not know specifically what it received for a billion-dollar contract with security firm DynCorp International to provide training services for Iraqi police, a U.S. watchdog agency... ...
Calls to Congress Needed to Block $50 Billion Taxpayer Giveaway to Nuclear Industry
http://www.beyondnuclear.o rg/?Page=Module&ModuleID=3 8 Informant: MoJo ...
A $46 Billion Slap In The Face
by Isaiah J. Poole The Bush administration wants Congress to throw more dollars into the Iraq war furnace while fighting over dimes for domestic needs. http://ga3.org/ct/ 0d20pgF1gEzR/ From TomPaine.com https://fre epage.twoday.net/search?q= Isaiah+J.+Poole ...
Deep Ambivalence re: Nuclear Energy and Clean Coal as Climate Change Responses
They buy time for conspicuous energy consumption; yet are untested and far off, may cause further environmental damage and consolidate global ecological overshoot Earth Meanders by Dr. Glen Barry http://earthmeanders .blogspot.com/ October... ...
Halt the gold rush to corn fuel
Christian Science Monitor by staff 10/23/07 Corn. There’s nothing like eating it right off the cob at a picnic. It’s also great as flakes, fritters, or a muffin. And it’s feed for livestock. But there’s... ...
US mismanaged $1.2 billion for Iraqi police
USA Today 10/22/07 The State Department so badly managed a $1.2 billion contract for Iraqi police training that it can’t tell what it got for the money spent, a new report says. Because of disarray in... ...
President Bush Asks For $46 Billion For Iraq, Afghanistan Wars
The figure, which Bush was expected to announce later Monday at the White House, brings to $196.4 billion the total requested by the administration for operations in Iraq, Afghanistan and elsewhere for... ...
Paulson's $100 billion "Bankers Bankruptcy Fund" and the G-7 Fiasco
By Mike Whitney Friday's bloodbath on Wall Street proved that the troubles in the credit markets have not been relieved by the Fed's rate cuts. The Dow Jones slipped 367 points on the 20th anniversary... ...
Billionaires Up, America Down
http://www.commondreams.or g/archive/2007/10/22/4734/ http://freepage.twoday .net/search?q=Holly+Sklar ...