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• Immigration

  

  I was at the BBC studios in MediaCity, Salford, this morning to take part in a radio discussion about immigration. Well, not about immigration itself, but the... Read more

  The 04 august 2013 by   Nicholas Baines
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• The Geek Chorus: 10 Things We Want to See in Pacific Rim 2

  

  So Pacific Rim is officially a hit. What's that? You didn't think Pacific Rim was a hit? You thought it had been mostly ignored, coming in third after a week ol... Read more

  The 04 august 2013 by   Joshuatheanarchist
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• A Public Service Announcement

  

  Dear The People,Pay your parking tickets.…I mean it.  I know, I know…it’s that nuisance thing, you whip off your windshield, while peeved off, and throw into th... Read more

  The 04 august 2013 by   Shewritesalittle
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• Many on Social Security Disability Can but Don’t Want to Work

  

  Why are we demonized for speaking the truth?H/t FOTM’s Trail DustMore than a year ago, in May 2012, Lance Roberts wrote that “Without government largesse many... Read more

  The 03 august 2013 by   Eowyn
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• How Technology Has Stopped Evolution and is Destroying the World

  

  Doug Tompkins, founder of The North Face, on battles with Steve Jobs and why we need to dismantle our techno-industrial society by Jo Confino / The Guardian Dou... Read more

  The 03 august 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Jakarta: A City Guide

  

  Jakarta is the thriving bustling heart of South East Asia’s largest economy. A true cosmopolitan melting pot where people from all over this archipelago of... Read more

  The 03 august 2013 by   Nico
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• A Very Rare Salutation to Missouri Senator Roy Blunt

  

  If you're ever read here before--either of you--or if you know me, you know I'm no big fan of Republican, Right Wing, "Conservative", "Mr. Monsanto" Senator... Read more

  The 03 august 2013 by   Morage
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• Mysterious USA Reading Challenge

  

  by jchatoff, Flickr Creative CommonsInspired by an article about a writer who read books from 196 countries to broaden her horizons, I decided to challenge... Read more

  The 03 august 2013 by   Lasesana
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• Gnostic Agnostic

  

  Hidden knowledge is sweet. Belief in it is very old. Kocku von Stuckrad’s Western Esotericism: A Brief History of Secret Knowledge offers its own kind of... Read more

  The 03 august 2013 by   Steveawiggins
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• Real Madrid’s Frivolous Spending, Their Achilles Heel

  

  Recent events over the transfer saga involving one Gareth Bale and Real Madrid has prompted me to speak out about what I think is one of the main problems... Read more

  The 03 august 2013 by   Simplyfutb01
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• “They’re Your Friends/Family/Neighbors!”: On Activism and Appeals to Kinship

  This post may have more questions than answers. You have been warned!For a while I’ve been noticing a certain tension in activism of various kinds. Read more

  The 03 august 2013 by   Brute Reason
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• 7.4% Unemployment - The Lowest In Years

  

  The Labor Department announced the official employment statistics for the month of July, and on the surface it looks like great news. The official unemployment... Read more

  The 03 august 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• The Accessories Council's Must-Haves for Back to School

  

  Before you know it, summer is over and it's time to get everyone ready for back to school. With the help of Lyss Stern, founder and president of Divalysscious... Read more

  The 03 august 2013 by   Glasgow Skinner/ My Life On And Off The Guest List
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• Pension Panic

  

  City of DetroitMel Brooks’ Blazing Saddles: “One more step . . . and the nigger gets it!”On July 18, Detroit’s $18.5 billion bankruptcy became the largest U.S.... Read more

  The 03 august 2013 by   Adask
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• Quote of the Day--on Our Nation's Current State

  From Paul Krugman's latest post in The New York Times: “Madness of the GOP is the central issue of our time” "In the short run the point is that Republican... Read more

  The 02 august 2013 by   Morage
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• Budgeting Hacks for the International Life (or Any Life, for That Matter!)

  

  Let’s face it, being in debt sucks.  It sucks a lot, in fact.  For us, being $140,000 dollars in debt really, really sucks.  But, that doesn’t mean that we... Read more

  The 02 august 2013 by   Zach Zine
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• The Dutch and the EU: A Founding Member’s Apostasy

  

  Wilders has found a new pet hate THE cosmopolitan Netherlands once stood at the heart of the cause of European integration. The country was among the founding... Read more

  The 02 august 2013 by   Stizzard
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• Chilltown 2.0: Is Jersey City Ready for the World Stage?

  

  For one thing, with immigrants from the Caribbean, Latin America, the Middle East, Asia, and the Pacific, Jersey City is already ON the world stage. But is it... Read more

  The 02 august 2013 by   Bbenzon
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• 77 ALEC Bills in 2013 Advance a Big Oil, Big Ag Agenda

  

  by Brendan Fischer / PR Watch At least 77 bills to oppose renewable energy standards, support fracking and the controversial Keystone XL pipeline, and... Read more

  The 02 august 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• DPRK Premier Visits Mushroom Production Sites and Pyongyang Metro

  

  DPRK Premier Pak Pong Ju (2nd R) inspects products at a mushroom production site managed by the Korean People’s Army (Photo: KCNA). Read more

  The 02 august 2013 by   Michael_nklw
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• 7 Innovative Ways to Finance a Startup Business

  

  Small businesses make up a highly significant portion of the U.S. economy. They generate $7.8 trillion in revenue, and employ 42.7 million people. Read more

  The 02 august 2013 by   Eavesy
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• Droppings from the Catholic Birdcage: "You Admire Some of the Things They're...

  

  Austin Ruse, president of the Catholic Family and Human Rights Institute on what's happening to gay folks in Russia right now:You admire some of the things... Read more

  The 02 august 2013 by   William Lindsey
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• Friday: Fools Rush In Where Fundamentals Fear to Tread

  

  Where's my party hat? Where's everybody's party hat? Why are we not throwing a parade for Barack Obama, who came into office on January 20th, 2009, with the S... Read more

  The 02 august 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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• China's Middle Class Consumers

  

  Most manufacturers and retailers continue to see enormous potential for growth in China. To become the pot of gold that manufacturers and retail hope for,... Read more

  The 02 august 2013 by   Stephendeangelis
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• God in the Shops

  

  Over the past few weeks, as I’ve been out and about, I’ve been noticing the way that the divine has been utilized by shop-keepers. Read more

  The 02 august 2013 by   Steveawiggins
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• Get Your Guns Ready For Economic Collapse Says Washington Legislator (Video)

  

  By Susan Duclos Representative Matt Shea spoke at the Self-Reliance Rally event at an Idaho State Park, and urged people to stockpile weapons and ammunition... Read more

  The 02 august 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• It Really Is That Simple

  

  It couldn't be any simpler. When workers make a decent wage (and don't have to spend it all for medical care), then they have the money to buy things -- and tha... Read more

  The 02 august 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• New York Sycophants of the World Unite

  Wow. Here is a really sharp dissecting by Martin Continetti of President Obama's recent conversation with the New York Times: My favorite moment is when the... Read more

  The 02 august 2013 by   Charlescrawford
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• The Shape of Groundhog Days to Come

  I accept that the point of all of this is parochially domestic to appease the base of activists at here in the US at home so that they can kick the can down... Read more

  The 01 august 2013 by   Mikelumish
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• Cheapened

  My dad, the one who I cut out of my life until I can learn to cope with his controlling narcissistic self, has been trying to get ahold of me. Read more

  The 01 august 2013 by   Missliabilities
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• Reader's Letter Of The Day

  From yesterday's Evening Standard (page 41, top left): Don't blame the planners for the lack of land for housing in London (July 26).  There is enough land... Read more

  The 01 august 2013 by   Markwadsworth
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• Largest Grid-Scale Energy Storage Trial in EU Launched

  

  A view of the office of the German renewable energy company, Younicos (Credit: Younicos)S C Electric Europe, Samsung SDI and Younicos have signed a joint... Read more

  The 01 august 2013 by   Dailyfusion
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• Charlemagne: Vamos a La Playa

  

  AT LAST, August is upon us. The summer fruit is plump and the sea is warm. You can almost hear the warbling melody of “La Mer”, Charles Trenet’s ode to the... Read more

  The 01 august 2013 by   Stizzard
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• A Radical Approach to the Climate Crisis

  

  Art by Roger PeetBy Christian Parenti / DissentSeveral strands of green thinking maintain that capitalism is incapable of a sustainable relationship with... Read more

  The 01 august 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Locking Your Mortgage Rate.....

  How do you know if you have locked in your mortgage interest rate?  The easy answer is your loan officer should send you a lock letter that you need to sign... Read more

  The 01 august 2013 by   Homesmsp
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• Judge Dorothea Batiste Achieves A "Modest Victory" With Three-Month Suspension I...

  

  Dorothea BatisteJefferson County Circuit Judge Dorothea Batiste has received a three-month suspension from the bench at the conclusion of a three-day... Read more

  The 01 august 2013 by   Rogershuler
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• Sector Detector: Revenue Growth and Raised Guidance Are Critical for Bulls

  

  Overall, earnings reports have continued to beat the low bar of expectations. The Financial sector started earnings season with strong reports, and now... Read more

  The 01 august 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Classy Career Girl’s 7 Secrets to Get Your Career Unstuck

  

  Over the last two months, I have spoken to over 50 readers of my blog on career strategy sessions. During my strategy sessions I always ask if they have heard o... Read more

  The 31 july 2013 by   Classycareergirl
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• Less Obvious Ways to Increase Energy Efficiency: a Review of Recent Research

  

  An in-ceiling air curtain at a building entrance. The device saves energy by keeping conditioned air inside the building. (Credit: Flickr @ Berner... Read more

  The 31 july 2013 by   Dailyfusion
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• Want to Fuel a Smarter Oil & Gas Logistics Supply Chain?

  

  The short list includes everything from structural changes in the industry, navigating a shifting fuel landscape, tightening regulations, growing margin... Read more

  The 31 july 2013 by   Ryderexchange
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• Low Student Performance is All About Poverty

  

  Diane RavitchBy Alan BeanThe pioneer and perfecter of the current passion for evaluating teachers on the basis of student performance on standardized tests can... Read more

  The 31 july 2013 by   Alanbean
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• Situation for LGBT Human Beings in Russia: Grim, Grimmer, Grimmest

  

  Nancy GoldsteinI agree with John Aravosis at AmericaBlog: Nancy Goldstein's response in The Guardian this week to the decision of the International Olympics... Read more

  The 31 july 2013 by   William Lindsey
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• Money Makeover Series: Wrapping Up Future Financial Leader

  It’s time for another Money Makeover Series wrap up! Today we’re finding out how our Future Financial Leader fared for the past three months. Read more

  The 31 july 2013 by   Ncrimaldi
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• Monocle Mediterraneo is Here: Seasonal Extension of a Brand

  

  TAKEAWAY: If you are familiar with Monocle Magazine, then you will find this fourth edition of Monocle Mediterraneo the summer-only newspaper—as a very close... Read more

  The 31 july 2013 by   Themarioblog
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• Wild Wednesday – GDP, ADP, EIA, PMI, FOMC and Ag Pricing – Oh My!

  

  I wish we weren't but the odds favor the bears as we flatline after a 5% run for the month of July. The 5% Rule isn't complicated – we expect a 20% pullback of... Read more

  The 31 july 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Talking About Our Problems Is Our Greatest Addiction...

  

  There really are so many wonderful days in life to be grateful for. Days filled with smiles and laughter and beautiful moments you will cherish for the rest of... Read more

  The 31 july 2013 by   Wifessionals
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• A Willow Flycatcher on the Hunt at Second Marsh – Oshawa

  

  Bob and I are relative newcomers to birdwatching, so planned a visit to Second Marsh in Oshawa in the hopes of sighting some different birds.  We were... Read more

  The 31 july 2013 by   Frame To Frame - Bob And Jean
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• Sports Direct: Shame on You

  

  To Dave Forsey (CEO, Sports Direct),I am writing to you regarding your firm’s unethical employment strategy, which has recently been subject to extensive... Read more

  The 31 july 2013 by   Thepoliticalidealist
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• The London Reading List No.8 – And An Olympic Walk Announcement!

  

  Judy writes… This Thursday (Aug 1st) I am doing the Olympic walk and it is the first time we will actually be going INTO part of the Olympic Park. Be one of... Read more

  The 31 july 2013 by   Lwblog
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• Cheap Holidays to Lanzarote Through an Online Travel Agent

  Online Travel Websites and information are plenty on the topic of travel and holidays. Look for a website that will do a comparison on holidays and pricing if... Read more

  The 31 july 2013 by   Arianamarialouis
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• Stupid Things We Still Believe About Poverty

  

  By Alan BeanEmily Badger clearly doesn’t live in Texas.  Her take on “stupid things we used to believe about poverty” are still going strong in the Lone Star... Read more

  The 30 july 2013 by   Alanbean
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• Kim Jong Un Attends Commemorative Photo Session with Overseas Korean...

  

  Kim Jong Un and senior DPRK officials pose for a commemorative photograph with delegations of oversea Koreans who traveled to the country to attend 60th... Read more

  The 30 july 2013 by   Michael_nklw
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• Egypt Under Empire, Part 3: From Nasser to Mubarak

  

  By: Andrew Gavin MarshallOriginally published at The Hampton InstitutePart 1: Working Class Resistance and European Imperial Ambitions Part 2: The “Threat” Of... Read more

  The 30 july 2013 by   Andrewgavinmarshall
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• Hot Hot Hot Summer

  

  Its so unbearable hot right now in Greece, that is seems like we all should pack our bags and stay at the beach for the rest of summer. Read more

  The 30 july 2013 by   Shegotherown
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• Forbes Magazine Gives Yoga a Thumb$ Up

  

  by BaxterView From Above by Melina MezaI love it when capitalist magazines find something good to say about yoga, even if it is how it is making someone lots... Read more

  The 30 july 2013 by   Ninazolotow
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• UEFA Champions League - Part 1 : Does Barcelona Have in Them, What It Takes to...

  

  Last season, Bayern were deserving Champions League winners. They swept away the competition in an emphatic fashion and make for the loss in 2011 Champions... Read more

  The 30 july 2013 by   Ankur Upadhyay
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• Rouhani’s Challenges for Iran

  

  Incoming Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has many challenges ahead of him according to this interesting piece in The Atlantic. Read more

  The 30 july 2013 by   Paul Phillips
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• You Couldn't Make It up - but the US Treasury Can!

  

  I am an expert on low finance. By that, I mean my own finance. For most of my adult life I was overdrawn and owed money. I sort of understood it, enough anyway... Read more

  The 30 july 2013 by   Davidduff
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• The Myth of the Single Explanation

  I think one of the things that tends to lead us astray when we try to understand complex phenomena like evolution, disease, or the economy, is that we have... Read more

  The 30 july 2013 by   Ccc1685
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• 10 Lessons from CIPE’s Webinar on Public-Private Dialogue

  

  A public-private dialogue session with President Macky Sall in Senegal. CIPE partners organize such sessions in countries around the world.In a webinar on July... Read more

  The 30 july 2013 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Advantages and Disadvantages of Biofuels

  

  Biofuels Fuels that have been extracted from plants and crops are known as biofuels. Of these, the most commonly extracted and used one is Bioethanol or simply... Read more

  The 30 july 2013 by   Rinkesh
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• The Truth About MPG

  Since the recession hit us, and fuel prices rising, people have concentrated on fuel economy cars a lot more than before. But are the figures that car... Read more

  The 30 july 2013 by   Greggers254
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• They Live (1988)

  

  Directed By: John CarpenterWritten By: John Carpenter, Based On a Short Story Titled "Eight O'Clock in the Morning" by Ray NelsonVerdict: Two Thumbs Down from... Read more

  The 30 july 2013 by   Quirkybibliophile
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• Golf Videos of the Week (7/30)

  

  Multi-Sport Extravaganza and Transportation Edition It's hot and we're in the dog days of summer in baseball terms. But in golf, this... Read more

  The 30 july 2013 by   Theteesheet
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• Supply Chain Trends: Are Things Going as Predicted?

  

  Recently Adrian Gonzalez penned an article about supply chain trends. ["What Are Your Top 10 Supply Chain Trends?" Logistics Viewpoints, 10 July... Read more

  The 30 july 2013 by   Stephendeangelis
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• Tumblin’ Tuesday – Will the Fed Be Able to Save Us?

  

  Always in a hurry, I never stop to worry, Don't you see the time flashin' by. Honey, got no money, You got to roll me and call me the tumblin', Roll me and... Read more

  The 30 july 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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• STILL Think "Obamacare" Isn't Good for You and Me? Good for the People?

  If you're still stuck on "defund Obamacare", read up: Health care costs rise at slowest rate in 50 years WASHINGTON — Personal health care costs rose in the 12... Read more

  The 30 july 2013 by   Morage
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• Shorter Average Work Week Is Not Good

  

  (The chart above is from the website of CNNMoney.) "Americans are working far less now than they did a generation ago, and have more leisure time than ever."... Read more

  The 30 july 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• This Week Brings …

  No new textbooks, no new courses. Just confusion, doubt, insecurities, and maybe I shouldn’t do uni. It is also HSC trial week for her. Read more

  The 30 july 2013 by   Survivingana
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• TWAC Attacks!

  

  Cross Posted from TWAC (photos to come)PORTLAND, Oregon- Around 11 AM, dozens of activists from the Trans and Women’s Action Camp (TWAC) erected a tripod... Read more

  The 29 july 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• "Simply Put, This Means That We Borrowed Money from the Sector Which Needed...

  "Nowhere is the ludicrous circularity of debt more starkly exposed than when looking at the domestic holding of UK gilts. The biggest single holder of UK... Read more

  The 29 july 2013 by   Markwadsworth
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• ETF Periscope: With Eurozone Showing Signs of Life, Should Investors Take Notice?

  

  “If you simply try to tell the truth you will, nine times out of ten, be original without ever having noticed it.” — C.S. Lewis Wall Street presently seems to b... Read more

  The 29 july 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Manic Monday – Waiting on Fed Magic

  

  We've got magic to do…….. Just for you We've got miracle plays to play We've got parts to perform…. Hearts to warm Kings and things to take by storm As we go... Read more

  The 29 july 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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• 40% of Families Have ‘no Meaningful Conversation’, with Sport and Reality TV...

  The average family is more likely to talk about sport and reality TV around the dinner table than politics and current affairs, a study has revealed. Read more

  The 29 july 2013 by   72point
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• QCCUSA.com: Telephone Systems for Maryland Businesses

  Whether you’re just starting a new business, or you’ve been on the grind for a while, there’s a lot to consider when it comes to keeping everything under... Read more

  The 29 july 2013 by   Butterchicken
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• 4 Out Of 5 Americans Experience Poverty

  

  We already know that a record number of Americans currently live in poverty -- about 46.2 million people (or about 15% of the population). For children, it is... Read more

  The 29 july 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• America is in a Depression: 4 of 5 U.S. Adults Jobless, Poor, Or on Welfare

  

  The propaganda from the Main Stream State Controlled Media about an economic “recovery” is just that — propaganda.We’re not even in an economic recession any... Read more

  The 28 july 2013 by   Eowyn
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• Friday 16 03 2012

  

  An interesting beginning. I am in game again! In the bus Brian touched me and said: -Sit there next to Ducky. Ducky let him sit. Wow! I was surprised by his... Read more

  The 28 july 2013 by   Therealme
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• How I Taught English in Brazil and Survived to Tell the Story (Part Three)

  

  In this next installment of my series on teaching English in Brazil, I cover some of the more practical aspects of the profession, as well as taking a look at... Read more

  The 28 july 2013 by   Josmar16
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• More Arrests as Veteran Green Activists Dominate Village ‘Fracking’ Protest

  

  by David Barrett, and Josie Ensor / Telegraph There would be tea, cake and perhaps a game of “protest cricket”: a rather eccentric, typically English event to... Read more

  The 28 july 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Nikon D600 Or Canon 6D That is the Question…Newly Updated

  

  I am seriously considering going to one of the above brands and as I consider digital a disposable medium, I will not spend a fortune on a camera that will... Read more

  The 28 july 2013 by   Benjaminkanarek
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• Butterfly Bernanke: “Ah Don’ Know Nuthin’ ‘bout Pricin’ Gold, Miz Scarlet”

  

  I recently interviewed Michael T. Snyder on the Financial Survival radio program. Mr. Snyder is the author of TheEconomicCollapseBlog.com and of a recent novel... Read more

  The 28 july 2013 by   Adask
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• Opera Review: This House Aches

  

  Bard SummerScape presents Taneyev's Oresteia. by Paul J. Pelkonen Detail from The Remorse of Orestes by William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1862.) Image from Project... Read more

  The 27 july 2013 by   Superconductor
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• Brief Thoughts on the Real Bills Doctrine

  

  There was a brief but interesting conversation on my post on the neutrality of money, between me and commenters Blue Aurora and Dinero, centering around the Rea... Read more

  The 27 july 2013 by   Unlearningecon
  

• Loadsamoney and God

  

  While in the USA this week I only picked up the odd headline about the Archbishop of Canterbury and Wonga. Now I am back I am rather surprised and encouraged... Read more

  The 27 july 2013 by   Nicholas Baines
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• Football Glory 2

  

  Hello! Gfb is grabbing some me time for the next week or so. Hooray! we hear you cry – sadly we don’t disappear that easily – here are some posts which proved... Read more

  The 27 july 2013 by   Gingerfightback
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• Amidst the IPO Hype, SPH Lags

  

  Good day all,The recent hype over the listing of SPH Reit and OUE Hospitality Trust just bowed over. We did not get huge spikes on IPO day and the following... Read more

  The 27 july 2013 by   Technicalanalysistalk
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• In Which, Yet Again, I Am Indebted to 'The Kraut'

  There's no doubt about it, if you are looking for perceptive and shrewd commentary on American affairs then look no further than Charles Krauthammer. Read more

  The 27 july 2013 by   Davidduff
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• Hidden Messages

  

  Symbolic gestures are among the simple pleasures of life. Unobserved, and certainly unappreciated, they comfort only those who perform them most of the time.... Read more

  The 27 july 2013 by   Steveawiggins
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• Partnering up with Lauren for Currently Sunday. It is Sup...

  

  Partnering up with Lauren for Currently Sunday. It is super easy, and it's the same thing every Sunday!! Reading: Blog, Inc is one that I read a little everyday. Read more

  The 27 july 2013 by   Lifeofasportswife
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• Republicans Are The "Death Panel"

  

  Yes, he said it -- and even worse, he meant it. He and his Republican cohorts in the House have now voted 38 times to repeal the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare). Read more

  The 27 july 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Poll Shows GOP In No-Win Situation

  

  It has been pretty obvious from numerous recent polls that the American people are disgusted with Congress. They see the gridlock that is in that body,... Read more

  The 27 july 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Obama's ANGRY Economic Agenda

  "Think for a moment about how Obama is framing his economic speeches." The core of what he’s trying to do, he said at Knox College, Illinois, is not to make... Read more

  The 27 july 2013 by   Hughvw
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• Obama’s Treasury Loots Federal Retirement Accounts

  

  The federal government blew the roof off the U.S. debt ceiling — again.The RT reports that in May 2013, the U.S. Treasury exceeded the federal legal borrowing... Read more

  The 26 july 2013 by   Eowyn
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• The Right to Food

  

  To me affordable healthy food should be a basic human right. This is not the case though. Around the world many people still die of starvation and many people i... Read more

  The 26 july 2013 by   2ndgreenrevolution
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• Bosltering Rights for Pakistan’s Women Entrepreneurs

  

  “Developing countries fail to maximize their most valuable resource – their people – when they disenfranchise half of the population from political and... Read more

  The 26 july 2013 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Illegal Immigration

  

  My first article for my college magazine. (The Aecian) - Human beings since time immemorial have migrated in to new places in search of food, resources,... Read more

  The 26 july 2013 by   Kalyanlahkar
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• Debt-for-equity Swap of the Week

  From City AM: Yellow Pages is given to lenders in a £2bn swap  Long-suffering shareholders, who have seen shares plummet from a high of 603p in 2007 to just... Read more

  The 26 july 2013 by   Markwadsworth
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• Borrowers in Obama Housing Program Re-defaulting

  

  LocalNews8: Borrowers who received help through the government’s main foreclosure prevention program are re-defaulting on their mortgages at alarming rates, a... Read more

  The 26 july 2013 by   Eowyn
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• 9 Overlooked (But True) Aspects of Dating and Relationships

  

  People don’t often think about these weird aspects of dating, and what to do when they encounter them. From pickup lines to Facebook stalking, I’m here to tell... Read more

  The 26 july 2013 by   Cleverbuttons
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