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Sept. 1, 2010 (Global Research) -- Almost two years ago the U.S. Treasury was selling large amounts of short-term Treasury bills to fund bailouts and stimulus. That caused a major increase in debt. Most...
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Sept. 1, 2010 (Bloomberg) -- Manufacturing in the U.S. expanded at a faster pace than forecast in August as factories added workers and cranked up production.
The Institute for Supply Management’s factory...
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Aug. 31, 2010 -- NEW YORK (Inter Press Service) -- Two of the nation's most influential human rights organisations have filed a lawsuit challenging the government's authority to carry out "targeted killings"...
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 Aug. 31, 2010 (Bloomberg) -- Consumer confidence climbed more than forecast in August as Americans turned less pessimistic about the outlook for jobs, easing concern households will retrench.
The Conference... |
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 Aug. 31, 2010 (Bloomberg) -- Sleep deprivation may trigger serious mental illnesses in young people that persist into adulthood, researchers in Australia found.
Young adults who habitually sleep fewer... |
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 Aug. 30, 2010 (The Street) -- Most market reporters, commentators and politicians continue to rely upon nothing but the same short-term "snapshots" which have caused them to be "surprised" by everything.... |
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 Aug. 30, 2010 (Information Clearing House) -- Ongoing deleveraging has slowed personal consumption and trimmed 2nd quarter GDP to a revised 1.6 percent. The economy is sliding backwards... |
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Aug. 25, 2010 (news.com.au) -- AFTER 10 years of comparative slumber, the sun is waking up -- and it's got astronomers on full alert.
This week several U.S. media outlets reported that NASA was... |
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 The Fundamentals of the Crisis and the Response
Aug. 30, 2010 (CarolynBaker.net) -- As much as anybody, I want to see the disaster in the Gulf of Mexico be the final wake up call needed to move our... |
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 Aug. 29, 2010 -- (Information Clearing House) -- Robert Herz was forced to resign from his job as as chairman of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) because he insisted that the banks... |
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Glenn Beck
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust
Aug. 30, 2010 -- Here come the Corn Pone Nazis!
Fox News entertainer, former drug addict, and professional weeper Glenn Beck took center stage... |
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Machiavelli
David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust
Aug. 29, 2010 -- I was recently rereading Machiavelli and he said, when you acquire lands where the prince is unpopular you come as a redeemer.... |
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 Palestine Betrayed. Efraim Karsh. Yale University Press, London, 2010.
Aug. 27, 2010 (Palestine Chronicle) -- Was Palestine betrayed? Of course it was, by the British, the United States, France, the League... |
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 David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust
Aug. 28, 2010 -- Alan Simpson broke the cardinal rule in Washington; he said what he really thought.
Turn about is fair play so here’s what I really think.... |
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 Aug. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Investors face defaults on government bonds given the burden of aging populations and the difficulty of increasing tax revenue, according to a Morgan Stanley executive director.
"Governments... |
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 Aug. 27, 2010 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. economy grew at a 1.6 percent annual rate in the second quarter, less than previously calculated, as companies reined in inventories and the trade deficit widened.
The... |
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 Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust
Aug. 26, 2010 -- The soldiers of the U.S. 4th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division hollered as they made their way into Kuwait. "We won," they claimed. "It’s... |
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This NASA image shows the section of the Ward Hunt ice shelf which recently broke off. (IMAGE/NASA)
"The ice seems to be fracturing all over the Arctic once again”
Aug. 26, 2010 -- (Post... |
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 Aug. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Mohammed El-Erian, chief executive officer and co-chief investment officer at Pacific Investment Management Co., discusses Federal Reserve monetary policy. El-Erian, speaking with... |
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 James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust
Aug. 23, 2010 -- Oh what a mighty spewage of vinyl weighs heavy on this land!
A dark mood spread through the body politic like a septic infection last week in... |
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