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Central bankers see more pain for U.S. economy
The worst crisis I've seen in 30 years After more than 15 years of extraordinarily benevolent economic conditions worldwide - cheap oil, cheap money, growing trade, the Asia boom, rising house prices... ...
Gas Price Gouging ­ Call It Like It Is
Robert Weiner and John Larmett write for The Seattle Post-Intelligencer: "The oil industry uses the unrealized potential of small disruptions to implement huge price fluctuations. They are using the fear... ...
Why Did We Invade Iraq Anyway?
Michael Schwartz, writing for TomDispath.com, says: "Why is occupying Iraq so 'vital' to those 'national security interests' of ours? None of this makes sense if you don't have the patience to drill a... ...
Planet's Tougher Problems Persist, UN Report Warns The United Nations
Environment Programme says that major threats to the planet such as climate change, the rate of extinction of species, and the challenge of feeding a growing population are among the many that remain unresolved,... ...
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... ...
Another New Low for the Dollar
The dollar fell to a new all-time low against the euro Monday after a weekend meeting of the Group of Seven finance ministers ended without a clear statement about weakness in the U.S. currency. http://biz.yaho o.com/ap/071022/dollar.htm l?.v=2 Fear... ...
The costs of war for oil
FPIC by Adil E. Shamoo and Bonnie Bricker 10/20/07 ’We have to decide, as a nation, whether our need for Middle Eastern oil is more important to our future than our conduct as a moral and ethical people.’... ...
Historic Bill in Senate to Fight Warming
Zachary Coile of The San Francisco Chronicle reports: "A bipartisan group of senators, borrowing heavily from California's efforts to fight climate change, fired the starting gun on what's expected to... ...
Wie die Industriegesellschaft sich selbst zerstört
München, 18.10.2007 Die ödp-München lädt ein: "Vorwärts in die Steinzeit? Wie die Industriegesellschaft sich selbst zerstört“ Referent: Martin Kraus, M.A., Philosoph Donnerstag, 08. November 2007,... ...
Democrats: Bush Ties May Have Led to Iraq Oil Contract
Dave Michaels for The Dallas Morning News reports that "Democratic lawmakers moved Monday toward investigating Hunt Oil's exploration contract in Iraq, saying the company's ties to President Bush raised... ...