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Thursday, June 10th, 2010
Sun, 06 May 2012 09:40:59 GMT

Politics and mining: A pact made in hell - The Zimbabwe Standard


Politics and mining: A pact made in hell
The Zimbabwe Standard
Concentrating on mining brings with it certain vulnerabilities associated with export dependence; vulnerability arising from mineral price volatility and dependence reinforced by the upstream economic actors. Mining has also been relatively associated ...

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Fri, 27 Apr 2012 18:23:59 GMT

The AP on Student Loan Hell - Columbia Journalism Review (blog)


The AP on Student Loan Hell
Columbia Journalism Review (blog)
We're able to afford them, but if one of us lost a job for any length of time, our payment would be just about impossible to cover. We're lucky, and we went into most of that debt with eyes wide open, but there are many, many borrowers out there who ...

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Mon, 07 May 2012 22:05:13 GMT

Groupon Stock Is Basically 50 Percent Off - Chicagoist


Chicagoist

Groupon Stock Is Basically 50 Percent Off
Chicagoist
Tomorrow, we aim to move upstream and serve as the entry point for local transactions.” ... “Why Groupon? Aren't we a daily deals company? A glorified mailing list?,” he wrote. “What our competitors have learned is that success in local commerce ...

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Thu, 17 May 2012 07:04:23 GMT

'I was a tourist in Seal Guantanamo,' and other tales of the Morro Bay Aquarium - New Times SLO


'I was a tourist in Seal Guantanamo,' and other tales of the Morro Bay Aquarium
New Times SLO
She contended that the paperwork only helps create more government jobs. Dave Sacks, who's the new USDA spokesman with the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, told New Times there was an investigation in 1994, but it “was closed with us issuing ...

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Fri, 04 May 2012 17:23:16 GMT

Thor and Captian America join forces in Marvel's The Avengers - Creative Loafing Atlanta


Creative Loafing Atlanta

Thor and Captian America join forces in Marvel's The Avengers
Creative Loafing Atlanta
MONSIEUR LAZHAR (PG-13) When an Algerian immigrant teacher applies for a job in a Montreal middle school, he is given the task of replacing a teacher who has committed suicide. The teacher Lazhar replaces, was loved by all of his class deeply.

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Fri, 27 Apr 2012 20:17:09 GMT

Film Clips:The Five Year Engagement - Creative Loafing Atlanta


Creative Loafing Atlanta

Film Clips:The Five Year Engagement
Creative Loafing Atlanta
But when Luke wins a rigged fight he was supposed to lose, hell breaks loose, the Russian Mafia murders his family to teach him a lesson after costing them a small fortune. Then when Luke witnesses the Russians going after a young girl named Mei, ...

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Fri, 27 Apr 2012 11:12:00 -0700

The AP on Student Loan Hell

The Associated Press takes a good look at how a 2005 law traps borrowers in private student loans—upending the whole point of the bankruptcy code. Back in 2005, President Bush signed the misleadingly named Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act, a giant giveaway to the banking industry that included a provision making it nearly impossible to discharge private student loans in ... Read more

Fri, 18 May 2012 11:28:20 -0700

Film Clips: Battleship

OPENING TODAY BATTLESHIP (PG-13) When a fleet of US battleships discover an unidentifiable object in the open water of the ocean, a team of naval officers are sent to investigate. Upon arrival, they discover that the hunk of metal is actually an alien ship that they have just engaged.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ] Read more

Fri, 11 May 2012 12:24:02 -0700

Film Clips: Dark Shadows

OPENING TODAY DARK SHADOWS (PG-13) Tim Burton's newest film is a horror/comedy flick following Barnabas (Johnny Depp) who has moved from England to America in 1752. Building a new life in Maine, Barnabas quickly becomes a wealthy and successful man, his life is perfect until he makes the mistake of breaking the heart of Angelique Bouchard.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ] Read more

Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:23:22 -0700

Film Clips:The Five Year Engagement

OPENING TODAY: ELLES (NC-17) A journalist begins an investigative report on the lives of two student prostitutes, what began as another assignment quickly becomes very personal. The journalist, Anne, becomes so involved with these female students it forces her to confront her own reservations about what happens in the bedroom.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ] Read more

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Thursday, June 10th, 2010
Mon, 21 May 2012 07:31:16 GMT

There are certain issues that Free Traders always avoid discussing. - Democratic Underground


There are certain issues that Free Traders always avoid discussing.
Democratic Underground
If their exports to us dry up any time in the next 10 years, their economy will go to hell. Finally, eventually America will eventually run out of jobs to ship offshore. And that will also spell doom for the poor nations of the world who export to us.

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Mon, 21 May 2012 15:51:30 GMT

Occupy The G8 - CounterCurrents.org


Occupy The G8
CounterCurrents.org
Where are the jobs? Roughly half of new college graduates in the US cannot find work. Who's getting all the money? The gap is widening between the one percent and the 99 percent. At the same time, the world's oceans are being devastated by overfishing, ...

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Thu, 17 May 2012 11:49:32 GMT

Federal study suggests relocating EI recipients - CTV.ca


CTV.ca

Federal study suggests relocating EI recipients
CTV.ca
There are good paying jobs in the oil patch that are being handed to offshore workers at the blessing of the government as well as Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program (SAWP), which was established in 1966, this must stop. It makes me laugh reading ...

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Tue, 08 May 2012 19:00:53 GMT

Ten things you need to know about tax - The Guardian


The Guardian

Ten things you need to know about tax
The Guardian
Perhaps, but sometimes it seems that those of us who can't afford clever accountants or offshore havens are paying the most for it. We poor saps don't know about such tax avoidance schemes as double Luxembourgs, Dutch sandwiches or Irish branches.

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Tue, 01 May 2012 18:03:38 GMT

Obama Campaign Maps Mitt Romney's Foreign Money - ABC News (blog)


ABC News (blog)

Obama Campaign Maps Mitt Romney's Foreign Money
ABC News (blog)
Close to 1000000 jobs added to the economy in the same length of time. Small business more optimistic than any other time in the past 4 years. At least another 100000 jobs expected for April, probably many more. Sounds a hell of a lot better than ...

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Sat, 28 Apr 2012 11:59:26 GMT

Resource development a rocky road for feds - CBC.ca


CBC.ca

Resource development a rocky road for feds
CBC.ca
If the road to hell is paved with good intentions, then the government's plan for "responsible resource development" (RRD) is shaping up to be one infernal construction project. The goal of the plan is laudable: simplify the maze of regulatory ...

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Mon, 07 May 2012 19:03:48 GMT

Major slashes mortgage jobs - Broker News Australia


Broker News Australia

Major slashes mortgage jobs
Broker News Australia
CBA chief Ian Narev had previously vowed the bank was not considering any major redundancy programs, and had said CBA would not look to offshore jobs. Finance Sector Union Victorian secretary Darren Martin expressed frustration with the cuts, ...

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Mon, 14 May 2012 18:09:18 GMT

Rob Portman defends Romney over Bain attacks - Yahoo! News Blogs (blog)


Yahoo! News Blogs (blog)

Rob Portman defends Romney over Bain attacks
Yahoo! News Blogs (blog)
Rob Portman defended Mitt Romney against Democratic charges that he was a "job destroyer" during his tenure at Bain Capital, insisting the presumptive Republican nominee has a "pretty good" record of creating jobs. Speaking at a lunch sponsored by ...

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Sun, 20 May 2012 18:58:29 GMT

The Big Fix: Documentary Exposes BP, US Government on Gulf Disaster - truthout


The Big Fix: Documentary Exposes BP, US Government on Gulf Disaster
truthout
But the new documentary film The Big Fix takes a detailed, daring look at what happened in the Gulf of Mexico with BP's Macondo offshore oil drilling rig. The story and facts that emerge are more than disturbing. The movie is soon getting its major ...

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Thu, 17 May 2012 00:09:16 GMT

Curt Schilling's 38 Studios vs Rhode Island... a drama made for sports radio - WEEI.com


Curt Schilling's 38 Studios vs Rhode Island... a drama made for sports radio
WEEI.com
To move the operation to the state of Rhode Island and under the premise that you're gonna bring jobs sport at fifty jobs. Those are gonna be high paying jobs jobs 75000. Dollars an average of the pay. But American jobs was it was -- 450 believing ...

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Tue, 01 May 2012 11:18:17 -0700

Obama Campaign Maps Mitt's Romney's Foreign Money

The Obama campaign has launched a new assault against presumptive GOP nominee Mitt Romney with a new battleground state TV ad and online info-graphic, both attacking his business dealings and offshore investment accounts. “As a corporate CEO, he shipped American jobs to places like Mexico... Read more

Sat, 28 Apr 2012 05:12:26 -0700

Resource development a rocky road for feds

The federal government's plans to streamline and simplify environmental regulations, particularly for energy projects, risks provoking the same kind of confrontational standoff seen in the 1990s over logging on B.C.'s west coast. Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 03:04:54 -0700

Biden Speech: ‘Obama Economics’ vs. ‘Romney Economics’

The Obama campaign is doubling down on its attacks this week on Mitt Romney's experience at Bain Capital, with Vice President Joe Biden set to deliver a speech in Ohio, a decisive battleground state. Read more

Wed, 09 May 2012 16:42:52 -0700

House delivers mammoth tax cut bill to Brownback, who says he is prepared to sign it

"I am prepared to sign the bill, but I encourage Kansas legislators to continue their work on reforming our state’s tax policy and to consider some of the alternatives I proposed in my original pro-growth tax reform to off-set the cost," Brownback said in a press statement issued after bitter debates in the House and Senate. Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 10:56:43 -0700

Vice President Joe Biden on stage at M7

"How many times have you opened The Vindicator to find out another factory was closing down? And you probably knew someone who worked there too. Or maybe it was you," Biden tells m7 crowd. Read more

Mon, 07 May 2012 01:39:19 -0700

What to do this summer in the Philippines? Here are 101 choices

There is absolutely no better time than now to wonder and wander around the Philippines. Trust me – I’m a veteran of the travel and tourism industry. Related posts: 7,000 summer jobs for poor kids & out of school youth Philippines featured in History Channel’s ‘Hidden Cities’ UK travel website says Philippines as Asia’s undiscovered jewel Read more

Sun, 29 Apr 2012 13:50:06 -0700

Derailing Australia's gravy train

Despite the mining boom, large parts of Australia are starting to look like Europe and the Reserve Bank's interest rate decisions mean the 'lucky country gravy train' is about to come to an abrupt stop. 30 Apr 2012 6:43 AM Read more

Wed, 02 May 2012 17:58:30 -0700

CommBank cuts by more than NAB

Commonwealth Bank moves to lower standard variable interest rate by 40 basis points, following the RBA's 50 basis point cut on Tuesday. Read more

Wed, 02 May 2012 15:47:58 -0700

CommBank trumps NAB

Commonwealth Bank passes on most of RBA's rate cut to customers. Read more

Wed, 02 May 2012 15:43:32 -0700

CommBank cuts by 40bp

Commonwealth Bank moves to lower standard variable interest rate by 40 basis points, following the RBA's 50 basis point cut on Tuesday. Read more

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