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Weekend warriors

matthewjbell wrote 3 hours ago: Big meetings in Washington this weekend to address the financial crisis on a global scale. … more →

Tags: day-of, Election 2008, PRI's The World, George Bush, IMF, Peter Hahn, World Bank

Banksy hits New York

darkaeon wrote 18 hours ago: Just came across this article posted on BBC News and was pleased to see that they included a video c … more →

Tags: General Bumblings, Art, Banksy, Food, Independant, New York, Pet, PET SHOP

China Milk Scandal

sunil khemaney wrote 22 hours ago: China sets limit on melamine use Four infants have died and more than 6,000 became ill China … more →

Tags: health, News, Nutrition, Parenting, Research, BBC, China, china milk scandal, Milk

Palin logic

matthewjbell wrote 1 day ago: Sarah Palin mocks Obama-Biden for being the kind of politicians who believe paying taxes is patrioti … more →

Tags: Election 2008, PRI's The World, Biden, obama, Patriotism, Sarah Palin, taxes, Thomas Friedman

BBC: "Man Denies Hacking Palin E-mail"

justjellybean wrote 1 day ago: From today’s BBC News: “The son of a Democratic politician has been indicted over the ha … more →

Tags: presidential campaign, Sarah Palin, david kernell, Politics

Talking with the Taliban

matthewjbell wrote 1 day ago: Can you imagine Barack Obama saying that it would be a good idea to hold talks with the Taliban? If … more →

Tags: Election 2008, day-of, PRI's The World, Afghanistan, David Petraeus, Heritage Foundation, Taliban

A History of Interest Rates, Fourth Edition (Wiley Finance)

hhotlot wrote 1 day ago: A History of Interest Rates presents a very readable account of interest rate trends and lending pra … more →

Tags: Wiley, Interest Rates, interest rates uk, commonwealth bank interest rate, mortgage interest rates, Interest rate drop, Sidney Homer, Richard Sylla

U.S. debt clock runs out of digits

darkaeon wrote 1 day ago: BBC NEWS | Business | US debt clock runs out of digits I must say, I saw this on the BBC News websi … more →

Tags: General Bumblings, Finance, america, US, national debt, clock, financial crisis

Economic turmoil's impact on US peacemaking

matthewjbell wrote 2 days ago: How will the financial crisis affect US peacemaking efforts around the world? That was one of the qu … more →

Tags: day-of, Election 2008, PRI's The World, Barack Obama, John McCain, military intervention, peacemaking

Help! I'm in love with Robert Peston

hsc83 wrote 2 days ago: Not, I hasten to add, in the Observer sense. This is pure, unadulterated journalism love. How does h … more →

Tags: TV News, Journalism, Robert Peston, northern rock, observer chart of lust

Intense build up ahead of Nobel Peace Prize announcement2 comments

Scentless Apprentice wrote 2 days ago: A few hours ago, Zeng Jinyan posted a tweet that said, “The situation is more intense than bef … more →

Tags: Gao Zhisheng, Hu Jia, nobel peace prize, Zeng Jinyan

How will it end?

matthewjbell wrote 4 days ago: My colleague Jeb Sharp has put together a week-long radio series on how wars end. It will be well wo … more →

Tags: Election 2008, PRI's The World, iraq, Jeb Sharp, Military Conflict

Election 2008 podcast, episode 21

matthewjbell wrote 4 days ago: Back from the beach and Episode 21 is ready. Here’s what’s therein: a series of reports … more →

Tags: Election 2008, Podcast, PRI's The World, Jason Margolis, John McCain, Barack Obama, Red Sox, Economy, Michigan

Get the titles of stories in proportion!

Mark Bowen wrote 4 days ago: When I saw the headline - MP backing for ‘Holocaust denier’ - my thoughts were on the li … more →

Tags: Chris Huhne MP

Alarming Environmental Report

debbiedigital wrote 4 days ago: BBC News reports this morning that as many as one-third of global mammals could be facing extinction … more →

Tags: Environment, global concerns, Mammal extinction, Endangered Species, Red List of Threatened Species, Southeast Asia, primates, climate change, déforestation

'Taxing' Farts and Burps

omnologos wrote 5 days ago: Hey, it’s the BBC, I am just quoting ‘Taxing’ farts and burps Committed to the Kyo … more →

Tags: climate change, Global Warming, Policy, Politics, BBC, cattle, CO2 emissions, kyoto, New Zealand

Melvin P. Thorpe

catermark wrote 6 days ago: Some of my colleagues recommended that I write a letter about how Melvin P. Thorpe’s Cyberlibe … more →

Tags: Actors, Alien Abductions, Authors, Celebrities, Computers, Jobs, men seeking women, NBC News, People

Bush warns of economic challenges

worldnewspage wrote 6 days ago: President George W Bush has warned the US economy continues to face “serious challenges … more →

Tags: USA, BBC, USA economic challenges, Jeorge W Bush, bush

Sick Leave Link to Early Death

NR Davis wrote 1 week ago: Make sense to me. Imagine how many people fall into this category, especially in the middle of an ec … more →

Tags: Labor, UK, Culture, health, Health Care, Sick leave, poverty, Working Poor


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