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• Export of Fossil Fuels: Tribes Target Goldman Sachs Shareholders

  

  by Jay Taber / Intercontinental CryOn May 16, the Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians (ATNI) unanimously adopted a resolution entitled Oppose the Proposals... Read more

  The 01 june 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Kyrgyzstan Declares State of Emergency After Clashes Over Canadian Gold Mine

  

  Cross Posted from APHundreds of stone-throwing protesters besieged a Canadian gold mine in Kyrgyzstan on Friday, clashing violently with riot police and... Read more

  The 01 june 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Bill McKibben, Climate Change, and Who’s the Real Enemy?

  

  Bill McKibben (leading climate change activist) now decrees that a cause needs an enemy to mobilize against. Apparently climate change deniers are not a big... Read more

  The 01 june 2013 by   Fsrcoin
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• Rwanda’s Reaction to President Kikwete’s Statement Shocking

  

  Tanzanian President Jakaya KikweteOn 26 May 2013 in Addis Ababa the UN Secretary General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon and the Chairperson of the African Union Commission Dr. Read more

  The 01 june 2013 by   Therisingcontinent
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• Harriet’s Helpful Hints – For Mothers Everywhere!

  

  My “dream” Harriet, should GIRL ever become a movie. (Are you listening, Hollywood?)To wrap my “Month of Mothers,” here’s some great advice from one of my... Read more

  The 01 june 2013 by   Francinelasala
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• Beer: Just Four Ingredients, Infinite Possibilities

  

  Pilsner Urquell in its original glass (Photo credit: Wikipedia)A Brief HistoryThousands of years ago, an urn of water was sitting under a table being used to... Read more

  The 01 june 2013 by   Marc Wisdom
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• Teaching English as a Second Language, Pt. 3: Five More Ready-made Lessons

  

  Some of the hazards of English acquisition in Spain. If you're not careful in this job market, they'll eat you up! Here is a third (and final? Read more

  The 01 june 2013 by   Nothemingwaysspain
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• Yes, A Thought That Would Make Neither Group Happy

  Daniel Kuehn draws on a similarity between Austrian Business Cycle Theory (ABCT) and Minsky’s Financial Instability Hypothesis (FIH) theory. Read more

  The 01 june 2013 by   Lachmannian
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• Avoiding The Right-wing Authoritarian Future – The Moral Values Way

  (Unless otherwise noted, this posting includes extensive excerpts from Appendix VII, The New Patriotism, of the The 15% Solution, by Jonathan Westminster. Read more

  The 01 june 2013 by   Andy96
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• B.C. Officially Opposes Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline

  

  Darryl Dyck/Canadian PressCross Posted from CBCThe B.C. government has officially expressed its opposition to a proposal for the Northern Gateway pipeline... Read more

  The 31 may 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Time for Lib Dems to Get Serious About Tackling Race Inequality in Employment

  

  “In this unfolding conundrum of life and history, there is such a thing as being too late. Procrastination is still the thief of time. Read more

  The 31 may 2013 by   Lesterjholloway
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• What the Bible Really Says About Helping the Poor

  

  By Alan BeanJesus’ observation that the poor will be with us always may be the most abused passage in the Bible.  Fred Clark, the Slacktivist, thinks so anyway. Read more

  The 31 may 2013 by   Alanbean
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• New Teargas Crackdown on Anti-government Protesters in Turkey

  

  Cross Posted from ReutersTurkish police fired tear gas and water cannon on Friday at protesters occupying a park in central Istanbul, injuring scores in the... Read more

  The 31 may 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• A Snippet On The Basic Benefits Of Filing Bankruptcy

  

  Are you contemplating filing bankruptcy to discharge your overwhelming debts? If so, then you’re required to acquire complete information on this debt relief... Read more

  The 31 may 2013 by   Adeyemiadisa
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• RW/FF With Ben P Scott #19

  

  This week: Liam Gallagher lets himself down. Badly. I talk more about The Fall's recent gig in Bristol and check out new albums from Black Reindeer, Miles Kane... Read more

  The 31 may 2013 by   Rw/ff
  

• BEHOLD: The Most EXPENSIVE DOG Tiara in the WORLD!

  

  Kanune, a male Maltese wears a $4.2 Million Dollar Dog Tiara | Reuters/Corbis In a global economy where the recession still exists, DOGS are still living the... Read more

  The 31 may 2013 by   Hausofpaws
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• Why Not Retire to a Cruise Ship?

  

  Bermuda A few years ago I took a cruise to Bermuda (lots of pics!) with a bunch of friends and had a blast (as an interesting bit of trivia, a documentary was... Read more

  The 31 may 2013 by   Ovid
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• Friday Finale – Final Chance to Go Away in May

  

  Thank you all for playing – have a nice Summer, be sure to come back for our Santa Claus Classic run in November. As you can see from the chart on the right,... Read more

  The 31 may 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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• A Thought Probe Series on Tomorrow's Population, Big Data, and Personalized...

  

  In the final segment of this series on tomorrow's population, big data, and personalized predictive analytics, I want to get personal. Read more

  The 31 may 2013 by   Stephendeangelis
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• It's Time To Eliminate "Capital Gains" Tax

  

  (The image above is by the inimitable DonkeyHotey.) Did you ever wonder how it is that Mitt Romney could pay only a 13% tax when he made over $20 million in... Read more

  The 31 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Seeds of Death: Unveiling The Lies of GMO’s

  

  Rally to Support GMO Food Labeling (Photo credit: CT Senate Democrats)The tide of public opinion is turning against Monsanto and Genetically Modified Foods.... Read more

  The 30 may 2013 by   Adask
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• Our Last Best Hope to Save Our Water, Air and Earth

  

  by Clayton Thomas-Muller /Canadian Dimension Clayton Thomas-Muller is a member of the Mathias Colomb Cree Nation also known as Pukatawagan in Northern... Read more

  The 30 may 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Tesla Selling More Than Just Cars

  

  Though I think we’re all rooting for Tesla, it can’t be ignored that two of the company’s most notable achievements—reporting its first ever quarterly profit an... Read more

  The 30 may 2013 by   2ndgreenrevolution
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• Mike McFadden, Al Franken Declared Challenger and Romney Clone

  

  cross posted from MN PP A short word on Franken vs. Romney, er, McFadden, the Romney clone by Dog Gone on May 30, 2013 · 0 comments It is premature to... Read more

  The 30 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• California’s Fracking Frenzy

  

  Is The Next Western Oil Boom on the Horizon?by Joshua Frank / CounterpunchCalifornia’s Gold Rush may have ended well over a century and a half ago, but there ar... Read more

  The 30 may 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• What Are Benefits of Recycling?

  

  Are Benefits of Recycling Worth All The Effort? A common symbol that can be seen on garbage bags, dump trucks and trash cans is of recycling. Read more

  The 30 may 2013 by   Rinkesh
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• Money Makeover Series: New to the Workforce

  

  Recent college graduates often spend so much time looking for work after graduation that they forget what to do with their money when they finally land that... Read more

  The 30 may 2013 by   Ncrimaldi
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• Do We Really Need an Alternative Form of Capitalism?

  

  In my view, entrepreneurship has always been the ultimate embodiment of capitalism, and quite synonymous with free enterprise. Read more

  The 30 may 2013 by   Martin Zwilling
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• The European Spectre Of Decline

  The European Commission has got it wrong on the economy, yet again. Though the institution has allowed a number of eurozone countries to delay or limit fiscal... Read more

  The 30 may 2013 by   Thepoliticalidealist
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• Sector Detector: Rankings Take a Noticeably Bullish Turn

  

  Central banks reiterated their commitment to supporting the global economy, and US investors showed their approval. The central banks are clearly prepared to... Read more

  The 30 may 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Get Apocalyptic: Why Radical is the New Normal

  

  Published on Sunday, May 26, 2013 by YES! Magazine Feeling anxious about life in a broken economy on a strained planet? Turn despair into action. Read more

  The 30 may 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Resolve Energy Crisis First

  The growth, prosperity and security of any country depend, to a large extent, on the adequacy, efficiency and functionality of its electricity industry. Read more

  The 30 may 2013 by   Azharnadeem
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• François Hollande: Presidency Through Ambiguity

  

  Normal? Moi? IT ALL started with the word “normal”. François Hollande chose the term to define the sort of president he promised to be. To the French ear, it... Read more

  The 30 may 2013 by   Stizzard
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• Building a Culture of Corporate Governance in Kyrgyzstan

  

  During its more than 30 years of strengthening democracy around the world, CIPE has learned time and again that sound corporate governance practices and... Read more

  The 29 may 2013 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Colorado Gun Control Democrats Facing Recalls

  

  By Susan Duclos Colorado Democrats that voted to expand gun control are facing the ire of Colorado Second Amendment supporters, in what is described as the... Read more

  The 29 may 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Communist Shame

  Repost from the old site.As the White comedian Gallagher says, “Sometimes White People embarrass me!” I agree. Also, as a Commie, I must say, sometimes... Read more

  The 29 may 2013 by   Calvinthedog
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• In U.S. Unions Do What Government Won't

  

  I have posted about this in the past, but it deserves to be repeated. Note the reality contained in the chart above. Their is only one rich developed country... Read more

  The 29 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Jobs - Obama Vs. Bush

  

  The Republicans have been telling us for quite a while that the key to a booming economy is the creation of jobs in the private sector, and the elimination of... Read more

  The 29 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Bernie Says We Can Learn From Denmark

  

  This month, Danish Ambassador Peter Taksoe-Jensen spent a weekend in Vermont, talking and traveling around that state with Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont). Read more

  The 29 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• How I Paid My Student Loans Off 19 Years Early! Oh, Joy!!!

  

  It’s graduation season. Every night on the news I see highlights of the commencements ceremonies of all the local colleges. Shout out to all the new Temple... Read more

  The 29 may 2013 by   Chasingjoy
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• U.S. States Sell Their Qualities

  

  While watching the news this morning, I saw an intriguing commercial that make me actually stop my usual routine. I knew it was a tourism ad, based on the... Read more

  The 29 may 2013 by   Travelersmind
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• What the Market Wants: Is The Market Too High?

  

  Surprise! The market roared ahead this morning with all three major domestic indices up at least 1.5%. The move was triggered by a weekend with little negative... Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Who is Adam Kokesh? – the Man Calling for Armed American Revolution

  

  If Adam Kokesh has his way, one month and one week from today, on July 4th, there will be armed marches by American citizens on Washington, D.C., and on all 50... Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   Eowyn
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• Understanding Cultural Differences is Critical to Global Business.

  

  Globalization has ensured that international borders are heavily relaxed so large and profitable domestic firms from one nation can pursue business interests... Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   The Conscience Blog
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• Montana Maxx: Detroit’s Dirtworker

  

  On “City Of Gods,” off the mixtape, KingMi, from Montana Maxx (or Mt. Maxx), the Detroit rapper explains, “I’m from a city where it’s god this and god that / bu... Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   Indiemusicpromo
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• A Bridge Not Far Enough; Trains Not New Or Fast Enough

  

  Cross-posted from MN Political Roundtable: A bridge not far enough; trains not new or fast enough Last week, we had not one, but two bridge failures; one in... Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• We Had Another Train Collision todayA Bridge Not Far Enough; Trains Not New Or...

  

  A train derailed today in Baltimore, causing an explosion and setting nearby buildings on fire; deaths and injuries are still unknown. Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• US Positioning for War Against Syria

  

  Yesterday, warmonger RINO Sen. John McCain spent Memorial Day, of all days, visiting Syrians rebels. (See Steve’s post, here.)For more than a year now, since... Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   Eowyn
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• John Kerry Hallucinating at the Dead Sea

  Mike L.{Cross-posted at the Times of Israel.}In his recent speech at the "World Economic Forum" held in Jordan, US Secretary of State, John Kerry, referred to... Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   Mikelumish
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• Durable Goods by Elizabeth Berg

  

  Durable Goods by Elizabeth Berg. Ballantine. (2003) I owe a debt of gratitude to Elizabeth Berg for twice making public appearances at my request, her kindness... Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   Bluestalking
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• Gallup Polls Show Obamacare Really Bad For Businesses And Hiring

  

  By Susan Duclos A pair of Gallup polls, taken together, show some really bad news for the economy due to Obamacare and the unintended consequences of Obama and... Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Mind Body Spirit Artist Series - Deborah O'Keefe

  

  I was walking through the artist booth area at our local "Art in The Park" last month - chatting away, not paying much attention to what I was doing, when I... Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   Dianefergurson
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• Tactical Tuesday – Learn to Stop Worrying and Love the Rally

  

  Last week, I said Russell 1,000 or bust and bust we did – having the first losing week since April in the US markets and, as you can see from Dave Fry's chart,... Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Privacy: The 600-pound Gorilla in the Big Data Room

  

  "[The] sophisticated world of Big Data analysis has arrived," writes Andrew Carswell, "a realm where both criminal indiscretions and consumer appetite will be... Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   Stephendeangelis
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• Large Weddings Are OK, Too!

  

  You may have seen the pictures last week of the Orthodox Jewish wedding with over 20,000 guests!  If you’re having trouble cutting your guest list you may be... Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   Gigmastersweddings
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• The Mills of the Gods

  

  grind slowly, but they grind small. - Sextus EmpiricusSome years ago, after I retired but before I started writing this blog, I found that my perspective on... Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   Maggiemcneill
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• If You Aren't Angry--or Involved--you Aren't Paying Attention

  Statistics on the economic state of too many Americans: A report released early this year by the organization Oxfam International revealed that the combined... Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   Morage
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• Conservation Hypocrisy

  

  telegraph.co.ukAnother soul-searching post from Alejandro Frid.–Confession time. This is going to be delicate, and might even ruffle some big feathers. Still,... Read more

  The 27 may 2013 by   Bradshaw
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• The Dying Glaciers of California Threaten Biodiversity and Water Supply

  

  by Jeremy Miller / Earth IslandIn August 1872, a 34-year-old John Muir climbed the snow and ice of Mount Lyell and Mount Maclure into the highest reaches of wha... Read more

  The 27 may 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Triangular Cooperation and the New Great Game

  

  By SashaMillions Against MonsantoThe global March Against Monsanto took place in more than 50 countries last Saturday, with more than 430 simultaneous protests... Read more

  The 27 may 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Kokesh Released from Jail; Calls for March on 50 State Capitals

  

  Adam KokeshAdam Kokesh, 31, is a self-described libertarian and radio host, who’s the organizer and leader of an armed march on Washington, D.C. Read more

  The 27 may 2013 by   Eowyn
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• MK Amram Mitzna Proposes Alternate Solution for Haredim

  The committee headed by Yaakov Perry to find a solution to "equality of draft", which has become synonymous with simply formulating a plan to draft the... Read more

  The 27 may 2013 by   Gldmeier
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• The Best Potato Salad in All of Howard County

  

  Happy Memorial Day!! Happy Memorial Day!!! Hope you are enjoying the long weekend. Please don’t forget about those who died to provide the freedom to enjoy thes... Read more

  The 27 may 2013 by   Urbanbushwoman
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• World’s Largest Ocean Energy Site Approved in Scotland

  

  Aquamarine Power—a wave energy company, which was founded in 2005 to commercialize a wave energy device concept known as the Oyster wave energy converter—has... Read more

  The 27 may 2013 by   Dailyfusion
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• Why You Should See the World

  

  Wouldn't seeing it firsthand be better? Photo by Carsten Ullrich There's a very thought-provoking article at Why Young Americans Should Work Overseas. Read more

  The 27 may 2013 by   Ovid
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• Tattoos with Purpose

  

  I don’t have a single tattoo, but I have a lot of friends who love them.  They’re always asking me what it would take to make me get a tattoo, and my answer to... Read more

  The 27 may 2013 by   Rarasaur
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• Second LNG Export Terminal Approved

  

  From El Paso IncIn this April 15, 2008 file photo, the Excelsior arrives at the Freeport LNG (Liquid Natural Gas) terminal in Houston. Read more

  The 26 may 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Engineering Empire: An Introduction to the Intellectuals and Institutions of...

  

  By: Andrew Gavin MarshallOriginally posted at The Hampton InstituteThe following is my first original piece for The Hampton Institute, “a working class think... Read more

  The 26 may 2013 by   Andrewgavinmarshall
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• Interview: The Language of Political Orthodoxy

  Leon is joined by Andrew Gavin Marshal, who is a regular contributor to boilingfrogs.com where he presents a regular podcast entitled ‘Empire Power and People. Read more

  The 26 may 2013 by   Andrewgavinmarshall
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• Choe Ryong Hae Returns to DPRK

  

  VMar Choe Ryong Hae (1) shakes hands with Kim Yong Il (2), Korean Workers’ Party Secretary and Director of the International Affairs Department, after arriving... Read more

  The 26 may 2013 by   Michael_nklw
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• 8 Reasons All Angel Investor Money May Not Be Equal

  

  A few angel investors have slipped or fallen from their lofty perch, so entrepreneurs must take great care to validate the character and reputation of every... Read more

  The 26 may 2013 by   Martin Zwilling
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• Free Planet - an End to Marketing - an End to Ghettos.

  

  blue sky? if only...The guiding principal behind a FREE PLANET is:release the patents and copyright from FOR PROFIT organisations. Read more

  The 26 may 2013 by   Freeplanet
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• Restructuring Bureaucracy

  Bureaucracy has a very crucial role in the governance itself because we cannot de-link the state from the governance process. An efficient bureaucracy is... Read more

  The 26 may 2013 by   Azharnadeem
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• Illinois House Approves Gun Plan Opposed by Governor

  

  House passes gun bill over Quinn, Emanuel objectionsChicago Tribune: Over objections of Gov. Pat Quinn and Mayor Rahm Emanuel, the House approved a concealed... Read more

  The 25 may 2013 by   Eowyn
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• Conservative Numbers Are Dropping

  

  Here is some good news. It looks like fewer people are willing to identify themselves as conservatives than back in 2010. Back then, at least 51% of the public... Read more

  The 25 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• North Korea Primer

  Repost from the old site.By now you surely have heard that North Korea has a nuclear bomb and has tested it, although the bomb appears very small, the test did... Read more

  The 25 may 2013 by   Calvinthedog
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• The Extraterritorial Nature of the US Cuban Blockade

  The US has imposed an embargo on Cuba since 1961. That embargo is probably never going to be lifted. 100% of the US power elite of both parties are all of the U... Read more

  The 25 may 2013 by   Calvinthedog
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• Spanish Unemployment: Indignant, Undignified

  

  JOSÉ GARCIA used to work as a doorman. But two years ago he lost his job. Since then the 62-year-old has lived off unemployment insurance built up when he was... Read more

  The 25 may 2013 by   Stizzard
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• Weekend Guest: I Am...

  

  This weekend we have a treat.  We have a bonus!  We have a Weekend Guest!!!  I enjoy giving you someone else's words to read, someone else's perspective and pat... Read more

  The 25 may 2013 by   Chasingjoy
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• Eight More Companies Call for Revitalized EU Energy Policy

  

  Iberdola chairman, Ignacio Galan (right), and the head of Galicia’s regional government, Alberto Nuñez Feijoo, unveiled a plaque to commemorate the... Read more

  The 25 may 2013 by   Dailyfusion
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• Capitalist Reforms in China

  

  Good article in the NYT about how the Chinese government released a new directive calling for more capitalistic reforms in the Communist nation in an effort to... Read more

  The 24 may 2013 by   Paul Phillips
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• Gun Money, Or Grandson? Special Interests and ALEC, Or Minnesota Citizens'...

  

  Cross posted from MNPP: Mary Kiffmeyer’s family gun violence problem, and the Gun Industry money and influence in the MN Legislature by Dog Gone on May 24,... Read more

  The 24 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• Protests Over Gas Pipeline in Mtwara Turn Violent, Military Deployed

  

  by Deodatus Balile in Dar es Salaam / SabahiPolice are dispatched to patrol the streets of Dar es Salaam on Thursday (May 23rd) after violence erupted in... Read more

  The 24 may 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• CIPE In Francophone Africa: The Lost Chapters

  

  Participants in CIPE’s 2010 program in Cote d’Ivoire. (Photo: CIPE staff)Part of my mandate as Program Officer for West and Central Africa is to establish a... Read more

  The 24 may 2013 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Feel Good Friday News 24th May 2013

  

  Hi All,I have spent the last few weeks carefully considering the latest shocking news that has affected our style choices, lifestyle choices and how we feel... Read more

  The 24 may 2013 by   Cleverbuttons
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• John McCain is a POS

  

  RINO Sen. John McCain was one of the sponsors of the National Defense Authorization Act that gives “authority” to the president and military to arrest and... Read more

  The 24 may 2013 by   Eowyn
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• A Business Rebound is Not All Positive for Startups

  

  As the business economy rebounds, many entrepreneurs are thinking that life will soon get easier, and their opportunity can only grow. Read more

  The 24 may 2013 by   Martin Zwilling
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• Guest Post: I’ve Done Everything Right and I’m Still Not Working: Q and A for...

  

  Q: I read every job search advice blog I lay my eyes on, and I know the rules backward and forward: I’ve learned everything under the sun about professional... Read more

  The 24 may 2013 by   Candacemoody
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• DR Congo Waits On Funding For World’s Largest Hydropower Project

  

  The existing Inga I dam on the Congo River. Photograph: ReutersCross Posted from The GuardianThe world’s largest set of dams has moved closer to construction,... Read more

  The 24 may 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Poll: 56% of Americans Don’t Want Obamacare

  

  Dana Blanton reports for FoxNews.com, May 22, 2013, that a Fox News poll released Wednesday finds that while 26% of voters say their health care situation will... Read more

  The 24 may 2013 by   Eowyn
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• Finland Environmental Country Profile

  Next country profile is up! I tried to include the most relevant areas and topics, and seeing how Finland has a large amount of environmental information... Read more

  The 24 may 2013 by   Ecothoughts
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• Corporate Profits Up, Taxes Down - No Jobs

  

  The Republicans have been telling us for years that the secret to a healthy economy is to enhance corporate profits and lower corporate taxes (the trickle-down... Read more

  The 24 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Challenges Before Incoming Government

  The PML -N swept the polls and won a resounding victory in the recent general election, taking an absolute majority of national assembly seats and that of Punja... Read more

  The 24 may 2013 by   Azharnadeem
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• Carnival of Financial Planning 5/22 Edition

  

  Welcome to the May 22 edition of the Carnival of Financial Planning. I'm sorry for the late posting, but there was a small problem with the code. Thanks to Don... Read more

  The 24 may 2013 by   Consumerfu
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• Charlemagne: Hobbling Behind America

  

  EUROPEANS like to blame America for their crisis. But look at the numbers, and it is plain the euro zone has mishandled its response. Take growth: output in... Read more

  The 24 may 2013 by   Stizzard
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• From Beirut to Paris… An Enjoyable Flight On Board Air France’s Premium Class

  

  The Premium Economy cabin on board Air France is truly a great invention especially. A perfect choice for those traveling on short trips – up to 4 hours or so.... Read more

  The 23 may 2013 by   Nogarlicnoonions
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• Our National Parks Must Be More Than Playgrounds Or Paddocks

  

  It’s interesting when a semi-random tweet by a colleague ends up mobilising a small army of scientists to get pissed off enough to co-write an article. Read more

  The 23 may 2013 by   Bradshaw
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• REVIEWED: The Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Phoenix, She & Him and More.

  

  Matt and I went on vacation. A lot of new music came out. Some of it was good. Some of it was ear poison. Here’s what you need to know/what I want you to know... Read more

  The 23 may 2013 by   Mattneric
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• Bono’s Dance of Destruction with Monsanto, G8

  

  Rady Ananda, Activist PostAt the G8 Summit held two weeks ago at Camp David, President Obama met with private industry and African heads of state to launch the... Read more

  The 23 may 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Review: The Christie Curse by Victoria Abbott

  

  Description (from cover): 'In 1926, Agatha Christie disappeared--making headlines across the world--only to show up eleven days later at a spa under an assumed... Read more

  The 23 may 2013 by   Girllostinabook
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