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• A Review of the Developing GOP Race

  

  Herman Cain: A Fascinating Man with Stale Ideas Since I last sat down to blog about the 2012 presidential race, there have been innumerable developments. Ti... Read more

  The 27 September 2011 by   ---
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• Labour Leader Ed Miliband at One: Is He up to the Top Job?

  

  ComRes opinion polls make grim reading for Labour leader Ed Miliband. Will his speech today at Labour's annual conference help reinvigorate his party and... Read more

  The 27 September 2011 by   Periscope
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• Corruption in Tax System Discourages Business

  

  Pakistan has one of the lowest tax to GDP ratios in the world: around 9%. At the same time, corporate tax rate is much higher than the global average and... Read more

  The 27 September 2011 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• US Treasure Hunters Find WWII Shipwreck Laden with Silver Worth £150 Million

  

  A British ship which was torpedoed by the Germans in 1941 has been discovered by US treasure hunters. Read more

  The 26 September 2011 by   Periscope
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• WOW: TV Guide Editor-In-Chief Responds To Tariji Henson’s Statements

  

  09/23/2011 – by Cynthia Wright The YBF recently posted an update to Tariji Henson vs. TV Guide that broke yesterday when the actress decided to take to her... Read more

  The 23 September 2011 by   Cynisright
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• UARS Satellite Re-Enters the Atmosphere

  

  UARS: coming to an Earth near you. Photocredit: Wikipedia Are we all doomed – again? This time it isn’t the financial crisis, it’s Asterix’s greatest fear –... Read more

  The 23 September 2011 by   Periscope
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• Cash for Olympic Gold Scandal Floors Boxing, Roughs up London 2012

  

  Just how bent is amateur boxing? Can an (oil-rich) country like Azerbaijan buy London 2012 gold medals? A BBC Newsnight investigation suggests so. Read more

  The 23 September 2011 by   Periscope
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• Computers SEE What Humans Are Thinking? Well, Maybe...

  Scientists, for the first time ever, used brain imaging to determined what moving images a person is seeing. What enabled this breakthrough was a brain imaging... Read more

  The 23 September 2011 by   Freeplanet
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• Man Wins Dumpling Eating Contest, Then Dies

  

  image credit A Ukraine dumpling-eating contest - in the town of Tokmak - to find the person who could eat 10 of the dough balls most quickly went horribly wron... Read more

  The 23 September 2011 by   Gerard
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• What Do Libya, Norway and El Dorado Have in Common?

  

  (photo: NewsWarped.com) Husni Bey, a Libyan entrepreneur, employed the language of legend to express confidence in his country’s ability to rebuild itself... Read more

  The 22 September 2011 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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