Economy — Economy

• A Nice Recognition of Fed’s Actions to Help Economy

  

  ABC News posted a very positive op-ed regarding the Fed’s use of quantitative easing (QE), which the author nicely summarizes as “a form of stimulus, but... Read more

  The 18 june 2013 by   Paul Phillips
  CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Turkish Economy: Strong but Vulnerable

  

  A KEY selling-point for Recep Tayyip Erdogan to voters is Turkey’s economic performance. After a volatile 1990s and a huge bust in 2001, his Justice and... Read more

  The 13 june 2013 by   Stizzard
  DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Rwandan Knowledge Based-economy Illusion

  

  By David HimbaraICT NETWORKPresident Paul Kagame personally launched the “the National Information Communication Infrastructure (NICI) Plan” in 2000, which aime... Read more

  The 12 june 2013 by   Therisingcontinent
  SOCIETY

• What Can Save Pakistan’s Economy?

  

  Pakistan’s economy since independence has been confused. Much has been discussed about poor government regulations that resulted in an uncertain economy,... Read more

  The 10 june 2013 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
  BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Unfairness Is Growing In U.S. Economy

  

  The thirty year period after World War II was a period of economic prosperity for nearly all American citizens. Unions were strong, insuring that gains in... Read more

  The 10 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
  POLITICS, SOCIETY

• News Roundup: Israel/Golan Heights, Economy, Northern Lights in Kansas

  

  Here is a news roundup for you, covering several different spheres, articles of interest from each sphere. EnjoyScienceLaki: Geologist and volcano enthusiast... Read more

  The 09 june 2013 by   Elizabethprata
  SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• How Much Does It Cost to Upgrade from Economy to First Class

  

  #fullpost{display:inline;} I've noticed AA are now aggressively offering upgrade offers as you book online. I recently booked a ticket for my family (me, wife... Read more

  The 02 june 2013 by   Quickroute
  TRAVEL

• The Spanish Economy: On Being Propped up

  

  THE gloom in Spain is almost palpable. Yet two years on from the protests begun in Madrid by young Spaniards known as los indignados, most accept their lot... Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   Stizzard
  DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• The One Article on Our Economy Virtually All Adult Americans Should Read

  

  Matt Taibbi, writing in Rolling Stone magazine in his article The Mad Science of the National Debt "What a crazy time we live in. Read more

  The 24 may 2013 by   Morage
  SOCIETY

• A Carbon Economy Can Help Save Our Species Too

  

  We sent out this media release the other day, but it had pretty poor pick-up (are people sick of the carbon price wars?). Anyway, I thought it prudent to reprin... Read more

  The 20 may 2013 by   Bradshaw
  ENVIRONMENT

• Things Americans Need to Know About Our Economy (guest Post)

  Things we Americans need to know, now, both about our past and current situation and what we could and should do. From The New York Times today: The Chutzpah... Read more

  The 06 may 2013 by   Morage
  SOCIETY

• UNITED STATES(alt) - Part II - The Economy

  

  Hello again! Anastasia here, coming to you live from the heart of the United States(alt). As I promised in my last report, today’s topic of discussions is: The... Read more

  The 04 may 2013 by   A.j. Aston
  CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Are the Prices Too High? Kuwait Economy on the Rise

  

  Recently, I passed by the local jamiya (the co-op), I grabbed a few items and was amazed at the bill. For around 4 items, I had paid almost 10kd……… that’s... Read more

  The 02 may 2013 by   Umkhaloodie
  FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• How The Economy Works and Why Taxes Are Bad

  When we were younger, we probably had a fantasy about being President some day. For most of us, it was probably the thought of being that important, or having... Read more

  The 29 april 2013 by   Badmoneyblog
  BUSINESS, FINANCE

• How Tourism Can Be a Revival for India’s Rural Economy

  

  Tourism has become a major sector of economic activities worldwide covering broad range of enterprises, areas and stakeholders. Read more

  The 22 april 2013 by   Theotherhome
  DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• How Tourism Can Revive India’s Rural Economy

  

  Tourism has become a major sector of economic activities worldwide covering broad range of enterprises, areas and stakeholders. Read more

  The 22 april 2013 by   Theotherhome
  DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Economy & Jobs Still Most Important Issues

  

  The image above is from the latest Gallup Poll (taken between April 4th and 7th of a random nationwide sample of 1,005 adults -- with a margin of error of 4... Read more

  The 16 april 2013 by   Jobsanger
  POLITICS, SOCIETY

• GOP Is Trusted Least To Fix The Economy

  

  The Republicans haven't been very popular lately. Even though they talk of rebranding themselves, they continue to follow the same old failed policies, and... Read more

  The 11 april 2013 by   Jobsanger
  POLITICS, SOCIETY

• ETF Periscope: Sequester Will Slam Brakes On Any Momentum Economy Might Have Left

  

  “Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.” — William ShakespeareIn spite of the fact that the market has been hitting record highs recently, the... Read more

  The 08 april 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
  BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• The 3 Keys To Career Success In Our New Economy

  

  Today’s post is by Drew Tewell, author The Dream Job Program: Get the job you want. You can get it for FREE when you subscribe to his blog. You can also... Read more

  The 02 april 2013 by   Classycareergirl
  BUSINESS, CAREER

• Good for America, Good for the Economy.

  

  For the few who are holding on to their hate and intolerance with both hands -- because that is what it is to deny people civil liberties, no matter how you... Read more

  The 30 march 2013 by   Doggone
  DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Why Do Entrepreneurs Operate in the Shadow Economy?

  What is the “rule of law” and why does it matter for entrepreneurs? In this video, Democracy that Delivers for Entrepreneurs keynote speaker Hernando de Soto... Read more

  The 25 march 2013 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
  BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Moral Foundation for an Economy?

  

  Official congressional portrait of former Congressman and Governor of Illinois, Rod Blagojevich–a “poster boy” for government corruption. Would you buy a used... Read more

  The 19 march 2013 by   Adask
  POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Protected Bike Lanes Benefit You, the Economy, and the Environment

  

  Cities across the country are building protected bike lanes, finding that they promote exercise and economic development while offering a clean alternative... Read more

  The 14 march 2013 by   2ndgreenrevolution
  ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Brave New Green World: Biodiversity’s Response to Australia’s Carbon Economy

  

  I’ve had a busy weekend entertaining visiting colleagues and participating in WOMADelaide‘s first-ever ‘The Planet Talks‘. If you haven’t heard of WOMADelaide,... Read more

  The 12 march 2013 by   Bradshaw
  ENVIRONMENT

• Spain’s Economy: Not Yet the New Germany

  

  The queue in Bremen is shorter IS SPAIN the next Germany? It may not feel like that to the 26% of Spaniards who are unemployed. GDP shrank by 0.8% in the... Read more

  The 11 march 2013 by   Stizzard
  DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Antonio on the Economy

  

  From Legal Insurrection Antonio F. Branco Now Featured on Net Right Read more

  The 09 march 2013 by   Dltmontana
  DEBATE, SELF EXPRESSION

• MOOCs and the Robot Economy

  From the Associated Press: The robot economy emergent. How long until the Rise of the Neo-Luddites? I’d be willing to wager $100 that within 5 years, we will se... Read more

  The 08 march 2013 by   Sdlong
  LANGUAGES, SCIENCE

• Pak Economy at Crossroad

  

  For the past five years of civil rule, common man has fought tooth and nail to gain better living but every demand of common man in this regard is met with stif... Read more

  The 05 march 2013 by   Azharnadeem
  SOCIETY

• France’s Economy: Austerity Stakes

  

  FRANCE’S finance minister, Pierre Moscovici, staged a charm offensive in London this week to improve his country’s battered economic image. Days after the... Read more

  The 04 march 2013 by   Stizzard
  DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Rising Gas Prices Are a Sign of a Healthy Economy

  

  %%bloglink%%According to the U.S. Department of Energy, the average price of regular gasoline in California rose from $3.60 at the beginning of the year to $4.2... Read more

  The 01 march 2013 by   Mdelp
  BUSINESS, FINANCE

• Plurality Feel Obamacare Hurts Economy More Than Sequester Spending Cuts

  By Susan Duclos Barack Obama is spending a lot of taxpayer money, flying around the country in a campaign style to scare Americans about the sequester cuts goin... Read more

  The 27 february 2013 by   Susanduclos
  ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Painkiller Epidemic and the Economy

  

  According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) "Enough prescription painkillers were prescribed in 2010 to medicate every American Adult around-the-clock... Read more

  The 27 january 2013 by   Stupiditybloggr
  DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Economy, Jobs, Budget Deficit Top Three Priorities For Americans, Gun Laws in...

  

  By Susan Duclos According to Pews Public's Policy Priorities for 2013, what American's see as priorities differ greatly from what Obama has been using his... Read more

  The 24 january 2013 by   Susanduclos
  ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Our Violent Economy is Hurting Women

  

  There is a connection between the growth of unjust economic policies and the intensification of crimes against women.by Vandana Shiva from Common Dreams Dr. Read more

  The 21 january 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
  ENVIRONMENT

• Andrew Ryvkin's Strange Ideas About The Russian Economy

  

  Reblogged from Da Russophile: By the usual standards of Guardian reporting on Russia, this one by GQ Russia editor Andrew Ryvkin is… well, about par for... Read more

  The 21 january 2013 by   Callumgg
  CURRENT, DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Have You Tried the Premium Economy Class: Paris-Beirut On-board Air France?

  

  function ShowHide(x){ if(document.getElementById(x).style.display=='none'){ //alert(x); document.getElementById(x).style.display='block'; } else... Read more

  The 19 january 2013 by   Nogarlicnoonions
  DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK

• Premium Economy Class On-Board AirFrance – Have You Tried It?

  

  function ShowHide(x){ if(document.getElementById(x).style.display=='none'){ //alert(x); document.getElementById(x).style.display='block'; } else... Read more

  The 19 january 2013 by   Nogarlicnoonions
  DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK

• Gunter Pauli – Blue Economy and Innovation

  

  Entrepreneur Gunter Pauli’s believes that “What is necessary for life should be free”.  Inspired by natural systems, where renewable... Read more

  The 28 december 2012 by   Thinkibility
  BUSINESS, LIFE COACH

• The Obama Economy: Layoffs And Business Closings - December 13-16, 2012

  

  By Susan Duclos <b>Note</b>: The Layoffs and Business closing pieces will be done once a week after 12/12/12, where all reports for the week will... Read more

  The 16 december 2012 by   Susanduclos
  ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Consumer Reports: Two Ford Hybrids Fall Way Short of EPA Fuel Economy

  It may come as a surprise, but automakers are actually the ones who produce the all-important fuel economy figures displayed on window stickers. Read more

  The 13 december 2012 by   2ndgreenrevolution
  ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Rebalancing China’s Economy: More Than Just Numbers

  

  Customers at a supermarket in China. (Photo: BusinessForum China)Over the past thirty years, China’s GDP has soared from $140 billion to nearly $6 trillion. Read more

  The 06 december 2012 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
  BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• ‘Grow Your Community’ Campaign Answers Call to Stimulate Pasadena Economy

  

  The prosperity of Pasadena is dependent on the financial health of our local business community. One simple way everyone who lives, works or does business in... Read more

  The 04 december 2012 by   Lanewser
  COMMUNITY, CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Las Vegas Gambling as a Proxy for the Economy

  %%bloglink%%I view vacation travel and money spent gambling as proxies for the health of the economy. The more discretionary money people have and the more... Read more

  The 26 november 2012 by   Mdelp
  BUSINESS, FINANCE

• What's the European Economy Really Like?

  

  Heidelberg, Germany Photo by Todd Baker While the article itself is rather gushing, one Remi Adekoya writes that Europe is still pretty close to paradise. Read more

  The 02 november 2012 by   Ovid
  BUSINESS, ECONOMICS, EXPAT, FINANCE, LEGAL

• Congressional District 27 Candidates Take Issue with the Economy

  

  Republican challenger Jack Orswell (left) campaigns against career politician Democratic Congresswoman Judy Chu in the San Gabriel Valley Foothill... Read more

  The 18 october 2012 by   Lanewser
  COMMUNITY, CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Time Constants in the Economy

  

  I was struck recently by a figure that economist Paul Krugman posted on his blog of the recovery time from recessions.The interesting point to me was that... Read more

  The 17 october 2012 by   Ccc1685
  SCIENCE

• Economy Concerns Fall by 7% but the Biggest Riser is in Housing – Latest from...

  The latest news from the Ipsos Mori issues index is that people are worrying far less about the economy than they have for over a year. Read more

  The 01 october 2012 by   Neilmonnery
  CURRENT

• For Those in Favor of a Sustainable Economy:

  

  Passed on to me by John Case: The *Daly News*<http://dalynews.org>is where we question some of the most deeply ingrained (and deeply flawed)  myths of... Read more

  The 03 september 2012 by   Btchakir
  SOCIETY

• Obama Administration Finalizes 54.5 MPG 2025 Fuel Economy Standards

  

  WASHINGTON – The Obama Administration announced it has finalized Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards up through model-year 2025. The new rule sets... Read more

  The 29 august 2012 by   Easytracgps
  TECH

• Kenya Will Soon Be a Developed Economy

  

  Kenya will never be the same again. Soon, the country would be assuming a middle-economy status.  This is upon the successful implementation of the revolutionar... Read more

  The 20 august 2012 by   Piusmaundu
  SOCIETY

• Youth Rebuilding the Economy in Afghanistan

  

  Afghan high school students undertaking the Tashabos course. (Photo: CIPE)In 2004, CIPE partnered with the Afghanistan Ministry of Education to launch a pilot... Read more

  The 16 august 2012 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
  BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Rockstars of the New Economy: DIRTT Environmental Solutions

  

  At some point, we’ve all dreamed of being a rockstar. Rockstars inspire us. They make us think, “That’s awesome! I want to do that.” In March, B Lab honored fou... Read more

  The 15 august 2012 by   Blab
  BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Does the Economy Affect a Blogger’s Income?

  

  Does a bad economy affect a Blogger’s traffic and earnings? Likewise, does a good economy also impact the income that a Blogger can generate? Read more

  The 07 august 2012 by   Dfennell
  TECH

• Cosmic Economy of Sharing

  

  As long-time readers probably know, I’ve long denigrated claims that what we today call “religion” originated during the Upper Paleolithic because early... Read more

  The 26 july 2012 by   Cris
  DEBATE, RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Things to Reduce Stress and Live Healthier

  

  Many people today suffer from stress and anxiety. They might have mounting bills and a stressful job, so their lifestyle is hectic and chaotic. Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Shawn Clark
  FITNESS, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING

• Kim Jong Un Visits 18 January General Machine Plant and Inspects KPA Air Force...

  

  Kim Jong Un tours a section of the 18 January General Machinery Plant (Photo: Rodong Sinmun). DPRK state media reported on 18 June (Tuesday) that Kim Jong Un... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Michael_nklw
  POLITICS, SOCIETY

• National Meeting Commemorates 48th Anniversary of KJI Beginning Work at Party...

  

  View of the platform (rostrum) of a national meeting commemorating the 49th anniversary of the start of late leader Kim Jong Il’s work at the Korean Workers’... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Michael_nklw
  POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Militarization of Fossil Fuels in Canada

  

  by Winona LaDuke / Common DreamsThis past week in New Brunswick, the Canadian military came out to protect oil companies. In this case, seismic testing for... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
  ENVIRONMENT

• Why a Moral Capitalism (Social Democracy) Is Hardly Even Possible

  A rightwing capitalist from India posts:So the problem that you have is basically with the ideals and goals of capitalism, which are to make money. Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Calvinthedog
  POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Global Power Project, Part 2: Identifying the Institutions of Control

  

  By: Andrew Gavin MarshallThe following is Part 2 of my exclusive research series for Occupy.comPart 1: Exposing the Transnational Capitalist ClassThe Global... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Andrewgavinmarshall
  ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Tension–the Writer’s Gorilla Glue

  Well Super G is back, so I can’t talk about her like I did for the past two weeks. Most of the stuff I said wasn’t true. At least it couldn’t be... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Writerinterrupted
  LIFE COACH, SELF EXPRESSION

• Automotive Fuel Cells to Be Used In Space

  

  Fuel cell stack undergoing testing at the JRC. (Credit: EU, 2013)Automotive fuel cells are not only good for powering eco-friendly buses and potentially fuel... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Dailyfusion
  CURRENT, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• Changing How We Conduct Elections

  

  Cross-posted from MN PP: Minneapolis has gone to ranked voting, which has so far appeared to be successful. Maybe we should consider this for our other... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Doggone
  DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Would MPs Back a Law That Sees Them Go to Jail for Running the Country in a...

  Look I know everyone hates bankers. Thanks to a delightful mixture of media and political scapegoating bankers are now as beloved as Joe Kinnear in the North... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Neilmonnery
  CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Tourism Causing Harm in East Africa

  

  60,000 could be affected in next eviction of local peoples Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Frontiergap
  ENVIRONMENT, TRAVEL

• Bernie On Taxes

  

  Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) lays it on the line, just like always. The Republicans are still trying to convince Americans that our poor economy is... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
  POLITICS, SOCIETY

• BOOK REVIEW: World War Z by Max Brooks

  

  World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks My rating: 4 of 5 stars Amazon page World War Z, as the subtitle suggests, is written as a series o... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Berniegourley
  BOOKS

• Oregon Bill Aims to “Chill” Protesting

  

  By Schuyler Keenan DurhamWith the sunny Spring day bringing out the radiant colors of blooming flower petals, individuals began to congregate at stone picnic... Read more

  The 18 june 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
  ENVIRONMENT

• Financial Statement Analysis – Mirpurkhas Sugar Mills Limited

  Mirpurkhas Sugar Mills Limited (MIRKS), some 300 KM from Karachi is listed on karachi stock exchange as public limited company, heading towards its golden... Read more

  The 18 june 2013 by   Azharnadeem
  SOCIETY

• Uprising in Brazil: What Does It Mean?

  

  There is a lot going on in the Eastern part of the world. Uprisings and police action in Turkey, election in Iran, pressure on Israel for peace talks, Russia an... Read more

  The 18 june 2013 by   Elizabethprata
  SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Internet Memes That Should Get Their Own Movies Like Grumpy Cat!

  

  Grumpy Cat (Image Credit: Paul Anderson)Her iconic pout and stoic expressions have taken the Internet world by storm. Tardar Sauce, otherwise known as “Grumpy... Read more

  The 18 june 2013 by   The Daily Quirk
  CURRENT, ENTERTAINMENT

• Julius Malema Answers Thami Ka Platjie in an Open Letter

  

  Dear Thami ka PlatjieJulius Malema, former leader of ANC Youth LeagueI have read your open letter published on the 16th June edition of the Sunday Independent. Read more

  The 18 june 2013 by   Therisingcontinent
  SOCIETY

• A Riot on the Riviera!

  The Italian Riviera is, not surprisingly, adjacent to the French Riviera on the north coast of the Mediterranean Sea. As the Italian coastline swings away from... Read more

  The 18 june 2013 by   Cinqueterre
  DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Judge Michael Putnam and Jones Walker Law Firm Try To Keep A Conflict Of Interes...

  

  Michael D. Waters Sr.A clerk for the U.S. Magistrate overseeing my wife's employment lawsuit against Infinity Insurance is the son of a partner at a major... Read more

  The 18 june 2013 by   Rogershuler
  LEGAL, SOCIETY

• MSNBC Discussion on Bloomberg's Tactics

  Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the Read more

  The 18 june 2013 by   Mikeb302000
  DEBATE

• Traveling This Summer...Here's Some Interesting News

  Pricey Cities This past weekend, I jetted off to Seattle for a long weekend with some of my closest friends. It was my first time visiting the Emerald City,... Read more

  The 18 june 2013 by   Travelersmind
  TRAVEL

• Lust For Youth – Perfect View

  

  Lust For Youth is the progeny of Soft Cell and of Depeche Mode’s “Just Can’t Get Enough,” torn across the bleak dance landscape of the 1990s and into the... Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Audiocred
  ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• The Case for Hawaii as a Clean Energy Test Bed

  

  Perhaps no U.S. state faces more acute challenges to sustainability than Hawaii.  The unique biodiversity and ecology that make the Hawaiian Islands s... Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   2ndgreenrevolution
  ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• ETF Periscope: Fed Playing a Volatile Game

  “Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.” — Leonardo da Vinci The last couple of... Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
  BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• An Accountant's Guide to Foreign Exchange Transactions

  

  In today’s global economy, thousands of businesses around the world are completing transactions with businesses in countries other than their own. Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Rachelcool01
  BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• On The Co-operative Group

  I try not to talk about business news on this blog too often. Though I follow the affairs of the corporate world with interest, my opinion of them seldom varies... Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Thepoliticalidealist
  POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Climate Activists Join Anti-Capitalists in Canary Wharf’s Biggest Protest

  

  Kara Moses / The GuardianAn estimated 200 people occupied Canary Wharf to protest against public spending cuts and lack of action against climate change. Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
  CURRENT, ENVIRONMENT, POLITICS

• IDF Setting to Cut Kashrut Inspectors

  It seems strange that the Finance Ministry would be cutting the budget of the IDF Rabbinate by such a significant amount at the same time they are working... Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Gldmeier
  RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Investors Seek Out Entrepreneurs With Resilience

  

  If you haven’t had a failure, you aren’t pushing the limits. If you are really an entrepreneur, you are a risk taker and less cautious by nature, so failures... Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Martinzwilling
  BUSINESS, CAREER, LIFE COACH

• The Best Thing We Could Do About Inequality Is Universal Preschool – Emily Badge...

  .Very good little piece from the Atlantic Cities discussing the importance of getting involved in children’s lives and giving them a positive societal... Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Paul Phillips
  CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Recycle Week 2013

  Don't Just Slam Dunk Your Junk! For the last three years Recycle Week has been taking place to encourage us all to not just Slam Dunk our Junk but to consider... Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Rtswaste
  SOCIETY

• Rachel Maddow on the Only Gun Bill Passed Since Newtown

  Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Mikeb302000
  DEBATE

• Finding The Money To Fund Your Entertainment Venture Or Business

  Many people would love to start their own business. However, launching a business is not exactly easy, otherwise everyone would be doing it. Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Orlandobands
  ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Prepared to Care? As If

  

  The theme of Carers’ Week 2013 – which ended yesterday – was ‘Prepared To Care?’, which aimed to highlight whether carers were able to adapt to their role, and... Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Mmostynthomas
  FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Toll on LA’s Adult Film Business

  

  When it comes to pornography, the United States is still dominating the playing field. There are few global industries that this statement remains true for. Read more

  The 16 june 2013 by   Azharnadeem
  SOCIETY

• A Rough Guide to Kefalonia

  

  Just a hop, skip and a jump from the Greek mainland, charming Kefalonia is a great choice if you fancy a taste of the gorgeous Greek Islands. Read more

  The 16 june 2013 by   Davedtc
  DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Pentagon Bracing for Public Dissent Over Climate and Energy Shocks

  

  NSA PRISM is motivated in part by fears that environmentally-linked disasters could spur anti-government activismby Nafeez Ahmed / The Guardian US domestic... Read more

  The 16 june 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
  ENVIRONMENT

• Headline of the Day

  Getting Stronger: Daniel Maoz Victorious in the Bible Quiz of Prisoners -- Ynet Maoz killed his parents after getting into serious gambling debt, and since bein... Read more

  The 16 june 2013 by   Gldmeier
  RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• The Mystical World of Dadabulous

  

  So I was a bit nervous asking my good friend Mumabulous to guest post as part of my Mums on Dads series. I didn’t know wether to paint on my own abs to compete... Read more

  The 16 june 2013 by   Morander
  FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Great Student Loans Rip-off

  When Student Loans were rolled out in Britain, initially to replace Maintenance Grants and later to cover university fees, Conservative, New Labour and Liberal... Read more

  The 16 june 2013 by   Thepoliticalidealist
  POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Huge Bumper Car For Sale On eBay

  

  An eBay listing is offering a street legal bumper car located in St. George, Utah. It is a converted red 1984 Dodge Colt 1.6L Turbo. Read more

  The 16 june 2013 by   Gerard
  RANDOM

• Sleepy Time Zzzzz Zzzzzz

  

  I am a woeful sleeper, I toss and turn nightly. Waking up 3-6 times a night is a everyday occurrence. I am used to it now but I have found a night time routine... Read more

  The 16 june 2013 by   Lollicious
  FAMILY, HEALTH

• Two Polls Show GOP Is In Real Trouble

  

  It would be an understatement to say the Republican Party is in disarray. There is currently a war going on for the soul of the party -- a war between some of... Read more

  The 16 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
  POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Reform and Revolution at Left Forum 2013

  

  By Javier Sethness Castro / Counterpunch.org This year’s Left Forum, held from 7 to 9 June at Pace University in lower Manhattan, was a rather impressive... Read more

  The 15 june 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
  ENVIRONMENT