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BOOK REVIEW: Palestine Betrayed. By Efraim Karsh (Jim Miles)
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 ...
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Not Tits but Horns! (David Glenn Cox)
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. His ...
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Morgan Stanley Analyst Says Governments to Default (Matthew Brown)
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 ...
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U.S. Economy Grew a Revised 1.6% in Second Quarter (Bob Willis)
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 ...
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Rebranding Iraq: Playing with Numbers and Human Lives (Ramzy Baroud)
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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Collapse of ancient Ellesmere ice shelf stuns scientists (Margaret Munro)
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 Media News) ...
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Bill Gross Takes Backseat to Real Big Money (William Pesek)
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 ...
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What I Did On Summer Vacation (James Howard Kunstler)
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 ...
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The ecstasy of empire: How Close Is America’s Demise? (Paul Craig Roberts)
Aug. 17, 2010 (Information Clearing House) -- The United States is running out of time to get its budget and trade deficits under control. Despite the urgency of the situation, 2010 has been wasted ...
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Part Tinker Bell, Part Predator Drone (Phil Rockstroh)
The Fantasy of the Presidency as Deus ex Machina Phil Rockstroh -- World News Trust Aug. 20, 2010 -- The devices employed in US election cycles and its national politics, in general, are akin to the ...
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Propaganda (Edward Bernays)
“The conscious and intelligent manipulation of the organized habits and opinions of the masses is an important element in democratic society. Those who manipulate this unseen mechanism of society ...
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