Slowly, as the pieces fit together, we shared a horrifying epiphany: the banks, corporations and investors acting in each global region were the exact same players. They were a relatively small group that reappeared again and again in Russia, Eastern
The current contraction is far far worse than the 2 previous downturns: 3.6 million — and counting — job losses as of yesterday is worse than the 2.7 million jobs lost in the 2001 recession, and far worse than the 1.6 million job losses in the 1990-1
Items most needed are new underwear, socks, T-shirts, and shoes. The public can bring donations to the coliseum from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The coliseum is at 1826 W. McDowell Road, in Phoenix.
What does it eat? It cannot run down herds of Kangaroos, nor can it prey on large herds of grazing dinosaurs that these hard cases likely hunted to extinction in their refuge a few million years ago. However, it is the perfect hunting machine for eat
New Hampshire, a state that has the fortitude to do what’s necessary to secure liberty in the traditional American sense. “When the people fear the government, there is tyranny…when the government fears the people there is liberty.”–Thomas Jefferson.
Elizabeth Warren told the Senate Banking Committee that Treasury paid $254 billion and received assets worth about $176 billion. If the TARP was supposed to buy assets at their market value, what was the all-pressing need for a TARP?
Today, less than three years after it made its first Washington hire, the Internet giant is poised to capitalize on its backing of President Obama and pursue its agenda in the nation's capital.
During the last school year, the district spent almost half a million dollars on fire guards. The fire watchers are uncertified, unarmed with fire-fighting equipment and according to parents, often unaware.
Defense contractor KBR Inc. has been awarded a $35 million Pentagon contract involving major electrical work, even as it is under criminal investigation in the electrocution deaths of at least two U.S. soldiers in Iraq.
The discovery of Aribert Heim’s secret life throws light on how the Arab world took in members of the Nazi regime after World War II. A number of Nazis are believed to have been welcomed in the 1950s by the Egyptian regime of then-President Gamal Abd
For anyone who wishes to help, please come to the workshop Friday afternoon/evening (February 6th, 2009) from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. to make 'Its Not My Debt' banners.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton plunged into her first day of intensive diplomacy, meeting separately with the foreign ministers of Britain and Germany and receiving a trip report from her Middle East envoy.
Forensic evidence that has helped convict thousands of defendants for nearly a century is often the product of shoddy scientific practices that should be upgraded and standardized, according to accounts of a draft report by the nation’s pre-eminent s
Israel admitted Wednesday that one of its tanks killed three girls whose father's cries on live television shocked viewers in the final days of the Gaza offensive, but said the action was "reasonable."
A senior Sunni tribal leader claimed Wednesday to have hundreds of documents proving fraud in weekend elections in Anbar province, escalating a crisis that has threatened to reignite violence in the former insurgent stronghold.
The U.S. economy is hemorrhaging jobs and may not stop bleeding for at least another year, even if the government acts quickly to stimulate the economy, according to reports released
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More than 47 million years ago, a whale was about to give birth to her young ... on land. That's according to skeletal remains of a pregnant cetacean whose fetus was positioned head-down as is the case for land mammals but not aquatic whales.
The oldest fossilized evidence of animals has been unearthed in Oman and reveals that tiny sea sponges were abundant 635 million years ago, long before most of the planet's other major animal groups evolved.
Electronic message boards meant to warn motorists of possible trouble on the road increasingly are being taken over by pranksters putting drivers on notice about everything from Nazi zombies to raptors. Highway officials aren't amused.
Hacker & researcher Chris Paget has demonstrated the ability to read the globally unique serial numbers on RFID chips in passport cards & electronic drivers licenses in the purses & pockets of pedestrians on the street from a passing car, at least 30
Harry Markopolos, a former investment manager who tried to warn U.S. regulators about Bernard Madoff, joined lawmakers in blasting the Securities and Exchange Commission but said he was forwarding more tips to the agency.
From the fossilized vertebrae, the researchers conservatively estimate the snake weighed about 2,500 pounds (1,140 kg) and measured nearly 43 feet (13 meters) from nose to tail tip.
One of the most wanted Nazi war criminals, Aribert Heim or "Doctor Death", thought to be in his 90s and in South America, actually died in Cairo in 1992. German public TV said Heim died of bowel cancer in 1992, under the assumed identity o
President Barack Obama on Wednesday signed a bill extending health coverage to 4 million uninsured children, a move he called a first step toward fulfilling a campaign pledge to provide insurance for all Americans.
The Senate voted to give a tax break of up to $15,000 to homebuyers in hopes of revitalizing the housing industry, a victory for Republicans eager to leave their mark on a mammoth economic stimulus bill at the heart of President Obama's recovery