Selected By World News Trust Editors
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What If? (Enrico Orlandini)
Enrico Orlandini -- Dow Theory Analysis SAC Sept. 6, 2006 -- Have you ever wondered just how bad things could get? Well, I've lived long enough and traveled far and wide enough to know that things ...
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Population Explosion Threatens To Trap Africa In Cycle Of Poverty (Xan Rice)
· World's poorest nations set to triple in size · Uganda leads growth that can change face of earth Xan Rice -- Guardian KAMPALA, Uganda -- Aug. 25, 2006 -- There are 27.7 million people in Uganda. ...
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Huge Oil Find Could Be Good News For U.S. Reserves (AP)
Well Drilled In Gulf Of Mexico OSLO, Norway (AP) -- Results from a deep-water test well in the Gulf of Mexico suggest a new pool of oil and gas that could boost U.S. reserves by as much as 50 ...
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Why the Survivalists Have Got It Wrong (Rob Hopkins)
Rob Hopkins -- Energy Bulletin/Transition Culture Sept. 4, 2006 -- I have very little time for the survivalist response to peak oil, and on the back of a new article about it, Preparing for a Crash: ...
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Ice Core Evidence Of Human Impact On CO2 In Air (Reuters)
(Reuters) -- Air from the oldest ice core confirms human activity has increased the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere to levels not seen for hundreds of thousands of years, ...
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Yield-Curve Recession Indicator Flashes Yellow (Caroline Baum)
Caroline Baum (Bloomberg) -- Sept. 5, 2006 -- Unless the shape of the Treasury yield curve normalizes in the next few months, going from its current negative to a more normal positive slope, the ...
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U.S. Home-Price Gains Slow As Housing Slump Deepens (Kathleen M. Howley)
"The wheels are coming off the housing market" Kathleen M. Howley (Bloomberg) -- Sept. 5, 2006 -- U.S. home-price growth slowed during the second quarter from a year earlier in the sharpest ...
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Tropical Storm Florence forms (AP)
(AP) -- Tropical Storm Florence formed Tuesday in the open Atlantic, becoming the sixth named storm of the 2006 hurricane season.
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The End of Eden (Michael Powell)
James Lovelock Says This Time We've Pushed the Earth Too Far Michael Powell -- Washington Post ST. GILES-ON-THE-HEATH, England -- Sept. 2, 2006 --Through a deep and tangled wood lies a glade so ...
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Israel Said To Fear War Crimes Charges (Matti Friedman)
By MATTI FRIEDMAN -- Associated Press Sept. 4, 2006 -- Three weeks after a cease-fire ended Israel's monthlong war against Hezbollah guerrillas, Israel is increasingly concerned that government ...
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Nightmare Mortgages (Mara Der Hovanesian)
Mara Der Hovanesian -- Business Week Sept. 1, 2006 -- For cash-strapped homeowners, it was a pitch they couldn't refuse: Refinance your mortgage at a bargain rate and cut your payments in half. New ...
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