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Judge says Feds Violated 10th Amendment by Subverting State Marijuana Laws (Dave Stancliff)
A landmark decision for all Californian's quietly made history on August 20th in a Santa Cruz courtroom.
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Fannie, Freddie CEOs denied exit bonuses - report (JoAnne Allen)
WASHINGTON, Sept 14 (Reuters) - U.S. regulators will not allow mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to pay their departing chief executives multimillion-dollar severance packages outlined in ...
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U.S. Stock Futures Tumble on Lehman Bankruptcy Speculation (Alan Wan)
Sept. 15 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures tumbled on concern a potential Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. bankruptcy will add to banks' $514 billion of subprime-related losses.
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Lehman to File for Bankruptcy Protection (Eric Dash, Ben White, Michael J. de la Merced)
Lehman Brothers will file for bankruptcy protection on Sunday night, according to people briefed on the matter, in the largest failure of an investment bank since the collapse of Drexel Burnham ...
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Oil Falls to Six-Month Low as Refineries Escape Major Damage (Mark Shenk)
Crude oil fell to a six-month low in New York and gasoline tumbled amid signs that refineries along the Gulf of Mexico coast will soon resume operations after escaping major damage from Hurricane ...
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The Syria-Israel Peace Gambit (Ramzy Baroud)
(World News Trust) -- Few would argue that the indirect Israel-Syria talks through Turkish mediation, which were first announced 21 May, were a sign of political maturity and readiness for peace. In ...
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From 'Dominion' to Domination: The Duplicity & Complicity of Matthew Scully (Dr. Steve Best, Ph.D.)
(World News Trust) -- In 2002, arch-conservative Matthew Scully wrote a book called, Dominion: The Power of Man, The Suffering of Animals, and The Call to Mercy, that was universally and ...
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Murduring Mother Earth -- One Forest, One Species, And One Atom At A Time (Jason Miller)
What a sorry lot we humans are, particularly those of us immersed in the “American Way of Life.” Killing is indeed our business. And business has never been better
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Why Rednecks May Rule The World -- Joe Bageant
Joe Bageant Joe Bageant -- BBC Sept. 6, 2008 During this U.S. election cycle we are hearing a lot from the pundits and candidates about "heartland voters," and "white working-class voters." What ...
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Why rednecks may rule the world (Joe Bageant)
(BBC) -- During this U.S. election cycle we are hearing a lot from the pundits and candidates about "heartland voters," and "white working class voters."
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Viewpoint: What Bush Will Surrender in Iraq? (Bruce Ackerman, Oona Hathaway)
Determined to shape his own legacy in Iraq, President Bush has cut Congress out of his negotiations with the Maliki government. Despite repeated requests, the Administration has refused to share ...
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