Extracts from the Archbishop of York's speech to The Smith Institute

From the Archbishop of York's speech, here. (Some of his analysis reminds me of my own thoughts on history and memory, here [No (hi) ... and above all, free healthcare. If you became sick, the state would care for you. There are many ... , but sadly littered with promissory notes whose cash value is the credit crunch and the economic downturn [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 11:28:00

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Getting To Know Supreme Viceroy Sciortino

Ha! We are having some fun with the headline. It is in partial reference to a certain draft financial agreement:8. The selection of trustee banks or any other professional support for transactions under this Agreement shall be made by the Executive Director of the ICA pursuant to Act 11 of 2004, 53 P.S. 28101 et seq [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 04:53:00

What Can You Do if You Have Problem Fixing Your Credit Report?

Have you ever had a problem that just won’t be resolved? The endless phone calls, letters and hours of worry can really start to get to you ... it to the credit bureau. It will be added to your credit report at no charge. The law, through the Equal ... . Often, there are mistakes made on credit reports that are difficult to correct. Perhaps someone [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 07:34:40

NIC “Global Trends 2025″ Report: World to See Economic Growth At the Cost of Environment and Human Life

Read more of this story » Campaign politics dominated the headlines in 2008, making it a banner year for the armchair pundit and the politically uninitiated alike. 2008 was also a year that issues like energy use, climate change and carbon footprints came to the forefront of popular culture and political reality. And that’s where we came in [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 15:16:34

There are less than 200 hours remaining in the Bush Interregnum.Georgie is out in front of the press, kissin’ ass and justifying his every action. T’was history’s (and Clinton’s) fault.Please don’t mind that this is somewhat rambling and incoherent. If the speaker being covered is styling his appearance that way, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 14:17:55

State of the AmLaw 200 Blogosphere, November 2008

Law firm marketing and business development professionals have been politely getting after Kevin McKeown, our VP of Client Development, for an updated report on large law's use of blogs. Innovators, such as Gloria Fox at Blank Rome, are looking for hard data for their law firm's management that their competition has effectively [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 16:14:23

Transcript: President George W. Bush Final Press Conference - January 12, 2009

(Source: White House Press Office) 9:17 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Tapper. We have been through a lot together. As I look through the room, I see Jake, Mike, Herman, Ann Compton. Just seemed like yesterday that — that I was on the campaign trail and you were analyzing my speeches and my policies [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 20:41:57

Media & Politics

Media & Politics 13-Jan-09 Permanent link to MTA daily media news Our Little Shop of Horrors (by Pat Racimora at No Quarter) ... Credit (The Trail, Washington Post) President-elect Barack Obama will address Senate Democrats ... as negotiations unfold, Obama is expected to drop his least popular proposal, a $3,000 tax credit for companies [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 06:35:02

Inttroduction (3)

Credit bureaus get most of their data from creditors and collection agencies ... of a credit report usually includes names you previously used, past and present addresses, Social ... Chapter 4, Section A, for more information on the contents of a credit report.) How can I get a copy [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 04:31:36

Junk Debt Buyers Hope You Do Not Know How to Stop Their Credit Card Debt Collection Efforts

Junk Debt Buyers Hope You Do Not Know How to Stop Their Credit Card Debt Collection Efforts by Matthew HighlanderThe good news is current consumer protection laws make it possible to put a stop to a junk debt buyer’s credit card debt collection efforts.Junk debt buyers invest in discharged credit card debt for pennies on the dollar. They also sell and resell the debt they have purchased to other junk debt buyers for smaller and smaller sums of money. [more...]

Date: 2009-10-01 18:47:04

College Money Tip #4: Check Your Credit Report

If a credit score is like your GPA, then a credit report is like a report card by some sadistic teacher who writes down what you’ve done, ... be on your Experian report. The government decided that this was annoying and confusing enough ... but doesn’t write your grades on it. It simply lists out what lines of credit you have (credit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 16:08:37

Martial Law, the Financial Bailout, and War By Prof. Peter Dale Scott

Global Research, January 8, 2009 Paulson’s Financial Bailout It is becoming clear that the bailout measures of late 2008 may have consequences at least as grave for an open society as the response to 9/11 in 2001. Many members of Congress felt coerced into voting against their inclinations, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 14:05:21

Remove Late Payments from Your Credit Report

by Matt Douglas Late payments are not equal; a 90 day or 120 day late pay will cause a large amount of damage and is seen as a very negative mark by ... amount of time it can stay on your report. The Fair Credit Reporting Act says this and many collection ... to do it on your behalf. This mark will stay on your report for a maximum of seven years. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 16:26:08

Fixing Your Credit History – A Personal Guide

CareOne(SM) Debt Consolidation If you suffer from bad credit history, a possible cause is inaccurate information contained in your report.  The Fair Credit Reporting Act gives you the right to dispute these errors.   Let’s discuss the steps you can do if you discover false information in your credit report. read more [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 06:12:46

January 10 2009: Hornswoggled Absquatulation

Russell Lee Tobaccy Candy 1940 Pool hall, Shasta County, California Ilargi: The revolving doors between Washington and Wall Street are swinging like never before. Lawrence Summers and Robert Rubin are the finance powerhouses in the upcoming Obama administration. They were in the exact same place 10 years ago [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 16:28:00

Check credit report

One should review their credit report from each credit reporting agency at least once a year ... one can have copy of their credit report annually with no strings attached. It’s a good to check ... as well. Currently writing for this website Free Yearly Credit Report . For more details please contact [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 05:45:16

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« PreviousHarry Reid: Trigger Happy Next »Barack Obama, Olympic (Committee) Bound Latest Lie: "Death Panels By Proxy" Posted by Karen TumultySunday, September 27, 2009 at 12:17 pm 56 Comments • Trackback (0) • Related Topics:Max Baucus, congress, health care, senate, death panels, death panels by proxy, fear-mongering, medicare There they go again. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-27 16:17:24

Review of Lexington Law Firm

by John Cooper Lexington Law is a credit repair firm that is headquartered out of Salt Lake, Utah. There are over 400 employees and 22 credit attorneys. Their business started in 1991 and they have served 1/2 million people. They will dispute questionable items on your credit. Is this legal [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 00:09:02

Jan 14 2009

Not being a stellar day, it nonetheless was much better. A few tight stops, and three sizeable wins, two on RIMM and one on ACOR. Still a lot of fear in the market though, so our commitment stays fleeting. Session Time: Wed Jan 14 00:00:00 2009 {nemo} Hah! woke up at 3:30 this morning. {Threei}  Good morning {magoo} morning[ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 21:11:07

Gates of Vienna News Feed 1/15/2009

Forget global warming. Hello, global cooling! If the experts are right, we’re in for a new Ice Age.But it’s still the fault of George W. Bush, of course.Thanks to C. Cantoni, Fausta, Insubria, JD, KGS, Tuan Jim, VH, and all the other tipsters who sent these in. Headlines and articles are below the fold [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 04:37:00

IOU's Instead of Tax Refund?

California taxpayers may get IOU instead of tax refundBy JUDY LINASSOCIATED PRESSsourcePublished: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at 5:41 p.m.Last Modified: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at 5:41 p.m.SACRAMENTO — In just a few weeks, California is expected to begin issuing state refunds to more than 10 million taxpayers — a welcome injection of cash into [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 05:48:00

A gentle introduction to Unqualified Reservations (part 2)

We have swallowed the red pill, which now makes its way to the stomach. The coating dissolves. The rotor spins up and the device begins to operate. Inside, the sodium-metal core remains intact.And we begin the treatment. Again, our goal is to detach you - by "you," of course, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 11:44:00

SEC keeps fair value faith

US watchdog urges standard setters to tighten up the way impairments are calculated, ... impairments are calculated.As part of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 ­ the legislation ... a meaningful role in the bank failures that occurred in 2008. Rather, the report of the SEC review [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 08:26:00

U.S. Economy in 2009, Pain Will Precede the Promise

If there’s a proverb that captures the outlook for the U.S. economy in the New Year, it’s the one that says: “It’s always darkest before the dawn ... recession, the ongoing credit crisis guarantees a contraction of the American economy by virtually ... outward. With the U.S. economy, that centerpiece is credit. The credit crisis has shaken [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 15:15:51

The Bad Credit Hotel Online Game

Are you suffering from too much debt? If so, then maybe you need to spend a night at the Bad Credit Hotel ... Collection Practices Act. Facts about Credit What is a credit report and what are the information ... . It hopes to teach young people about responsible credit card use and educate them regarding debt [more...]

Date: 2008-11-23 18:14:40

How to Avoid a Lawsuit From a Collection Agency

The first thing you need to understand is that most large collection companies have a lawyer at their disposal who writes letters on their behalf ... is one with at least a balance of $500, at least one asset, and the debt is not in dispute. See also [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 19:53:56

Blagojevich Arrest Muddies Illinois Political Waters

Blagojevich Arrest Muddies Illinois Political Waters The arrest of Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich on corruption charges has far reaching political implications. (Amanda Rivkin/AFP/Getty Images) Update, 5:10 p.m. ET: A special election to fill the Senate seat vacated by President-elect Barack Obama appears to be growing more and more likely [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 15:59:25

Gates of Vienna News Feed 11/28/2008

Gates of Vienna News Feed 11/28/2008The major story of the day is still the situation in Mumbai. Once again, there are a lot of articles included. Scroll to “South Asia” and look at the AKI articles in particular.A consensus is emerging that at least part of the attack was planned and launched from Pakistan [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 04:35:00

Laws in Credit Repair

Laws in Credit Repair There are certain laws issued for people that have bad credit and to know these laws is important to protect all those ... Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) protect you from collection agencies and creditors. If you have bad credit ... from your credit report. If it has not these people are in violation. There are several reasons why [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 23:05:26

Fix Bad Credit

by John Cooper You do not have to just wait for negative marks on your credit report to fall off. You can remove them and improve your credit score. The Fair Credit Reporting Act says that you can dispute any item that you do not believe to be accurate on your credit report. It also says that any item that can not be verified must be removed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 19:07:31

Accountability Time

With Congress back in session, accountability is the theme of the week. Barney Frank announced the “TARP Reform and Accountability Act of 2009,” which I hope ... Panel for TARP, which issued their second report on Friday. Of course, beating the accountability drum [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 13:00:33

6 Step To Improve Your Credit Score Now

credit cards Your credit score is probably the single most important number in your financial life ... . Use of your credit report has infiltrated areas we never thought it would - from job applications ... by getting your report for free from AnnualCreditReport.com. The Fair Credit Reporting Act requires [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 17:06:27

This has been an unusual interregnum from President No. 43 to No. 44. Because of the need for urgent economic action as well as continuity, this country, perhaps for the first time, has had two presidents at once, in effect [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 00:38:14

Cable Box and Credit Scores

  You might wonder what an equipment box from a cable company has to do with credit scores ... a collection account on your credit report a few months or years down the road.  NOTE: By monitoring ... on your report.  Their name and address should be on your credit report.  Be sure to use the collection [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 13:50:08

The Ponzi Scheme As Way of Life

The Ponzi Scheme As Way of Life Sharon December 19th, 2008 I’m sorry, I’m having a bit of trouble getting all outraged about Bernie Madoff and his ponzi scheme.  Yes, I’m shocked.  Shocked and appalled.  You mean, someone was offering a scheme in which you pay present day participants with the funds of those who come in later, [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 18:01:37

Web Reconnaissance for 01/14/2009

A short recon of what’s out there that might draw your attention, updated throughout the day...so check back often.On the Web:John Ziegler: Reaction To My Palin Interview Proves The Point - Unless you were hanging out with Joe the Plumber in Gaza this past week, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 20:18:00

Truck Driver DAC Report - Request your copy or start the dispute process

As many of you know, we are beginning the process of submitting a request to Congress for an investigation into the practices of the DAC Reporting ... the Fair Credit Reporting Act, click below: http://tinyurl.com/8q5djy   An alternative address ... drivers. If you would like to request a copy of your DAC report, you can begin by filling [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 22:47:50

Retard’s guide to dealing with collection agencies

Are you in debt, are you receiving harassing phone calls at work and getting bills saying you owe someone money? If so you need to read the retard’s guide to collection agencies… #headline { margin: 0; background-image: url(http://retardzone.com/uploads/2008/10/lucas/top.png) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 01:21:02

Retard’s guide to dealing with collection agencies

Are you in debt, are you receiving harassing phone calls at work and getting bills saying you owe someone money? If so you need to read the retard’s guide to collection agencies… #headline { margin: 0; background-image: url(http://retardzone.com/uploads/2008/10/lucas/top.png) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 01:21:02

Food, Future, Famine?

Read more of this story » planet earth A new report prepared by the National Intelligence Council has projected that the world would be ... . Depletion of Natural Resources The new report paints a very grim picture of our future. While [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 16:55:02

Annual Report - Punj Lloyd - 2008-2009

PUNJ LLOYD LIMITEDANNUAL REPORT 2008-2009DIRECTOR'S REPORTYour Directors present the Twenty First Annual Report for the year ended 31 March 2009.FINANCIAL RESULTS: IN RS. CROREParticulars 2008-09 2007-08Total Revenue 6,955.62 4,541.76Profit Befofe Interest, Depreciation & Tax 808.54 567.62(PBIDT) Less: Interest 194.28 [more...]

Date: 2009-10-01 14:55:00

How to get a Collection Agency to delete your account from your Credit Report

These are a couple of tactics I read up on from a collection agency former manager that might prove successful in getting your account deleted from your credit report. When a collection agency has purchased or been assigned your account ... collection… they aren’t allowed to report it to the credit reporting bureaus. The goal is to convince [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 22:53:23

How to get a Collection Agency to delete your account from your Credit Report

These are a couple of tactics I read up on from a collection agency former manager that might prove successful in getting your account deleted from your credit report. When a collection agency has purchased or been assigned your account ... collection… they aren’t allowed to report it to the credit reporting bureaus. The goal is to convince [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 22:53:23

“turn assets into tax relief” by selling crown assets, paying down the debt and applying interest savings toward tax relief, ... this particular subsidy, the parties would still benefit from the hefty tax credit on political donations [more...]

Date: 2008-11-28 02:38:25

The COntroversy Begins: Service Woes at Lahey's Newest

co.jpg The Scene Outside Co. on Saturday Night Photo Credit ... , you're not Una Pizza yet Co.; better get that act together. From the comments:"Last night ... reports to see if Lahey has smoothed it all out. · Monday Opening Report: Co. ~E~ · All Co Coverage ~E~ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 19:58:00

Obama and the World Crisis by Richard C. Cook

December 7, 2008 — dandelionsalad by Richard C. Cook featured writerDandelion Saladrichardccook.com December 7, 2008 We Hold These Truths by Richard C. Cook Originally uploaded by Lorri37 Even as preparations are underway for Barack Obama to assume office as the 44th president of the United States on January 20, the U.S [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 03:53:20

Media & Politics (one section only today)

Media & Politics (one section only today) 08-Jan-09 Permanent link to MTA daily media news Class Warfare (by Susie at Suburban Guerrilla) rom Daily Kos…: “If the lines had continued to track closely together as they did prior to the 1970s, the MINIMUM WAGE would be more than $19 an hour. THE MINIMUM WAGE!!! [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 19:07:20

How Serious Is the World About Stopping an Iranian Bomb?

The announcement at the G-20 summit in Pittsburgh by the U.S., France, and Great Britain that Iran has been secretly constructing a smaller version of its nuclear enrichment plant at Natanz is a clear indication that those who have been concerned about [more...]

Date: 2009-09-25 19:16:49

$700 billion bailout to get first audit

By David Goldman CNNMoney.com NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) ... components required by the Emergency Economic Stability Act. The bailout has received its fair ... Tuesday. The Government Accountability Office will present Congress with a report Tuesday [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 12:15:36

Republican Study Committee Proposes Ineffective Tax Cuts, Destructive Spending Reduction For Stimulus

yesterday, which Matthew Yglesias noted is a “barrel full” of permanent tax cuts. Today, Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) ... there is no demand in the economy, asset prices are highly volatile, and credit is hard to come [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 23:20:45

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