Myriad Crises, but Inertia in Official Washington
Carl Hulse, reporting for The New York Times, writes: "Americans are pumping their paychecks into their gas tanks, and the economy is in a stall. Food scarcities threaten governments overseas and spur hoarding at home. Foreclosures are up, home sales are down. Progress in Iraq and Afghanistan is halting. Despite this confluence of crises on the nation's doorstep, official Washington is beset by election-year inertia."
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/043008E.shtml
Six Crises That Jostle the World
Writing for Paris's Le Monde, Marie-Beatrice Baudet highlights the unique conjunction of the interdependent financial, monetary, food, energy, economic and environmental crises, as well as the disparate interests of the actors involved.
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/043008G.shtml
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=foreclosure
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=oil+prices
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=food+crisis
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Carl+Hulse
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/043008E.shtml
Six Crises That Jostle the World
Writing for Paris's Le Monde, Marie-Beatrice Baudet highlights the unique conjunction of the interdependent financial, monetary, food, energy, economic and environmental crises, as well as the disparate interests of the actors involved.
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/043008G.shtml
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=foreclosure
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=oil+prices
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=food+crisis
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Carl+Hulse
rudkla - 30. Apr, 22:44
