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White Power: The Republican Base (Larisa Alexandrovna)
I will catch you up on my adventures in DC in a separate entry, because I am so livid I can barely type. My hands are shaking and I am crying because I have never in my life seen so much hate ...
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Days Before Scandal, Interior Got Ethics Award (Mary Pat Flaherty, Derek Kravitz)
Oh, the irony. Just before the Department of Interior's inspector general released reports that laid bare the oil-and-sex scandal in the department's oil royalties office this week, Interior won an ...
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Treasury, Fed. Call on Wall Street to Back Lehman (Bradley Keoun and Jesse Westbrook)
(Bloomberg) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and New York Federal Reserve Bank President Timothy Geithner urged the heads of Wall Street's biggest firms to find a solution to the plight of ...
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U.S. Attorney: DoJ Blocked Me From Joining Royalty Suit (Greg Gordon, Marisa Taylor)
WASHINGTON — Senior Justice Department officials blocked the U.S. attorney in Colorado from supporting a whistleblower's suit last year, jeopardizing the government's prospects for recovering as ...
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9/11 and the 'War on Terrorism': Facts and Myths (Jeremy R. Hammond)
(World News Trust) -- A recent New York Times article examined how Arabs in the Middle East don’t believe the official story of what happened on September 11, 2001, and are apt to think the U.S. ...
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Lehman's Fuld Races to Sell Firm as Fed Balks at Deal (Yalman Onaran)
Sept. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. Chief Executive Officer Richard Fuld is seeking buyers for the investment bank amid signs that the U.S. government may balk at providing the ...
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Lehman Said to Be in Discussions About Potential Sale (Yalman Onaran)
Sept. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. entered into talks with potential buyers of the securities firm after Moody's Investors Service said the company must find a "stronger financial ...
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Lipschtick and Pigs (Mary Lyon)
(World News Trust) -- Amazing what a difference a week makes.
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American Doctors Confirm US War Crimes (Videos)
CNN reports on the findings of The Physicians for Human Rights
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Oil Investors Pulled $39 Billion in Futures Contracts (Daniel Whitten)
Sept. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Commodity index investors, blamed for record oil prices, sold $39 billion worth of oil futures between a July record and Sept. 2, causing crude to plunge, according to a ...
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U.S. Says Royalty Workers Had Sex With Oil Contacts (Tina Seeley)
Sept. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Employees in the same U.S. agency whose errors cost the government billions of dollars in oil royalties had sex with their industry contacts and took illegal drugs such as ...
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