Will Zealots and Foreigners Support the Market?

Tonight is the night… Lemon—U2 And I feel Like I’m slowly, slowly, ... , we have discussed debt-to-income ratios and how people are financing current purchases. One of the topics mentioned in the comments and in a recent thread in our forums is the large downpayments people [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 20:30:15

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DrumBeat: December 12, 2008

U.S. Northeast Heating-Oil Delinquent Bills Top $100 Million (Bloomberg) -- Heating-oil dealers in the U.S. Northeast have more than $100 million in unpaid bills from residential and business customers after fuel prices rose to a record, a consumer-debt service found. The money is owed by customers [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 13:55:16

Profits and pay needed to beat the slump

Profits and pay needed to beat the slump ... has left the nation in heavy debt View archive EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SAVINGS How ... banks Savings calculator Work out how much you'll earn with interest How to pick an ISA Best [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 10:16:52

Local Cost of Government Spending Index Released

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 13, 2009 Study Finds Disparity in Local Government Spending  Charlottesville, ... Choices and Decisions” report, conducted by the Free Enterprise Forum and Decker Economics, developed ... in LGSI. Free Enterprise Forum President Neil Williamson said, “The goal of the LGSI is to inform [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 15:01:31

Global Development Prominent in Clinton Confirmation Hearing

Development was a prominent theme in Tuesday's Senate confirmation hearing for Secretary of State-designate. Hillary Rodham Clinton mentioned “development assistance" or "development aid" roughly three times more than outgoing Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice did during her confirmation hearing in January 2005 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 17:43:54

Chief of fraud-hit Indian IT firm Satyam arrested - AFP

▼ 10-01, 04:51 419legal General Fraud News Newest Members Top Posters Top Referrers WayToGo 10-01 echo1 10-01 Violet 10-01 ... Briggs Home Scam Type BurnLounge Scam Carlton Sheets Scam Dallas Puppy Scam Debt Elimination Scams Ebay Scam Emails Scams Gift Card Scam Greatest Vitamin in the World Scam Internet Scams [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 04:51:58

Cost-Deficit

We just might be about to have a real mayoral debate on municipal governance-with traditional Democrat like Anthony Weiner critiquing the city's ... payrolls, soaring expenses and heavy debt, Rep. Anthony Weiner said Monday."We have engaged [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 10:44:00

Human Capital Management Investor Forum - Las Vegas

Image by inju via Flickr As part of my upcoming visit to live blog the 2009 Employers of Excellence National Conference at ... , the opportunity for company pitches, and networking sessions that focus on bringing the right financing [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 00:21:00

For the Class of 2009, job prospects appear grim. As an employment alternative, which is better: heading straight onto grad school, or participating in a term of service?Is grad school the only safe haven from the nightmarish job market? Absolutely not [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 18:10:43

Obama’s Wall Street Buddies

There is no way Wall Street was going to let a new President preside over sweeping changes in the financial industry without making its presence ... relationships. He advised Citigroup on its $6 billion acquisition of Sears’ credit card unit in 2003 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 19:53:00

5 Reasons Why the Economy Might Recover Faster Than Obama Thinks

by James Pethokoukis, U.S. News & World Report  Let's all hope Barack Obama is wrong when he says that getting the U.S. economy straightened out "will take longer than any of us would like — years, not months. It will get worse before it gets better [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 13:24:30

For victims of the Cedar Rapids flood, the budget crisis is hitting home

Flood map courtesy City of Cedar Rapids. Click for larger PDF version. Few in the crowd of 70 people sat peacefully on the padded folding chairs in the basement of Trinity United Methodist Church in downtown Cedar Rapids Monday afternoon, as two dozen state legislators, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 16:17:50

Prolonged exposure to disruptions in market normalcy amplify and hasten market collapse - US and Global economic crisis

What drove most directly the absolute and relative dimensions of loss were the strategic decisions that some firms made to retain large exposures in ... reach levels that could impair the value of even the super-senior tranches of collateralized debt [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 09:16:19

Obama to gay protesters: Rick Warren's my inauguration pastor pick

L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center strongly criticized Obama on Thursday for his invitation to Warren to pray with the immense crowd at the opening of ... personal debt, ex-President William J. Clinton has done all right, both for himself and for his Clinton [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 22:32:07

The Fed Is Buying MBSes? O RLY?

prospectus Interesting piece at Karl Denninger’s Market Ticker forums on the legitimacy of the Fed’s decision to purchase mortgage-backed ... Act, and with the price tag Denninger puts on actually converting Fannie and Freddie debt to “Full [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 11:53:52

Egelhof explores identity & history in powerful theatre piece

I know Kurt Egelhof as a Durban boy whom I first met way back in the eighties ... forum. But Kurt opens his photo albums, the kist and the closet that unveils what lies behind ... reticence (that is both stubborn and tragic), of racial injustice and of the "debt" owed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 20:46:00

Hetherington: Savings compensation fiasco

Hetherington: Savings compensation fiasco ... debt threats and bank charges View archive EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SAVINGS How ... banks Savings calculator Work out how much you'll earn with interest How to pick an ISA Best [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 13:48:54

When Is The Right Time To Begin Outsourcing?

Outsourcing There was an interesting discussion in the Blog Mastermind forums that began with a question about when you should start outsourcing ... was the lack of cash flow to pay for outsourcing and whether it is worth going into debt to pay [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 00:24:44

RESOLUTIONS

RESOLUTIONS J. Crofthttp://freedomguide.blogspot.comIt’s a New Year as I type this. Another year the forces of evil have triumphed ... financial system credit(debt financing) halts and the real economy has been all but shut down… what’ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 17:55:00

DrumBeat: December 10, 2008

U.S. gasoline use to decline most since 1979-80 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. gasoline demand is expected to decline more sharply this year and next than in any other two-year period since 1979-1980, the federal Energy Information Administration said on Wednesday [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 13:52:25

8 Reasons to start an online business in 2009

The economy is down, we’re in probably the worst financial crisis since the great depression, and unemployment is shooting through the roof. Sounds like the worst time to start an online business right? Wrong! 2009 could be the perfect time to start a business if you are smart about it [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 17:11:50

Gaza and the Liberal Conscience: Why We Cannot be Confused by History-Farish Noor

span.fullpost {display:inline;} SlmDear brs/sis,For those who missed the opportunity to attend the forum organized jointy by the Bar Council, MSRI and Cakap-cakap Rakyat entitled Not Just Another War: Myth and reality in Occupied Palestine at the Bar Council Auditorium, please read the following articles [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 16:59:00

FinancialSense interview with Louis-Vincent Gave

#fullpost{display:inline;}Even though I have no access to their publications, based on what little I hear from them, I'm a big fan of GaveKal ... the way. Based on limited tidbits on their public forum, I believe they were bullish going [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 02:26:00

Top 10 Conservative IL House members

http://illinoisreview.typepad.com/illinoisreview/2009/01/top-10-conservative-state-senators.html (FROM THE ARTICLE: Having followed key Illinois Senate votes during the 2007-2008 95th General Assembly, the United Republican Fund lists the following as the session's "Top 10 Conservative State Senators," based on their "lifetime" scores: [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 17:43:39

Words from the (investment) wise 12.15.08

Words from the (investment) wise for the week that was (December 8 - 12, 2008) Despite a litany of bleak economic and corporate news confronting investors during the past week, global stock markets digested the bearish fodder with a sense of aplomb. The MSCI World Index and the MSCI Emerging Markets Index gained 4.4% and 10 [more...]

Date: 2008-12-14 12:42:13

Credit and debt consolidation

Hi friends...I am going to tell you about a superb web site that provides you a wonderful debt consolidation service.3debtconsolidation.com is the web site that you need to visit for free credit counseling and debt consolidation ... on debt consolidation that help you know the A to Z of it.The web site also has various debit/credit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 19:04:54

Weekly Roundup - January 13 Edition

Welcome once again to another edition of the "Weekly Roundup." This Tuesday's edition is pretty long. It reminds me of the good old days.. ... more than 2,000 pieces in its Lincoln document collection, the Library of Congress has selected 40 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 16:15:00

My Planned Oral Remarks

The written testimony is over 9000 words, which I calculate would take about 75 minutes to read out loud ... of the Committee: It is a privilege to be asked to testify in this forum today regarding [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 19:27:23

How to Using Paypal for Beginner Tutorial

I got request from my Deviant Account. They asked me to create How to use Paypal tutorial ... . You will get this view 4. You can see “To do List” section on right side. Press “Link and confirm my debt [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 17:01:01

GOPUSA ILLINOIS Daily Clips - January 6, 2009

Articles of interest to Illinois Republicans recently posted by ABC7, NBC5, CBS2, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, Crain's Chicago Business, Daily Herald, Suburban Chicago News, Suburban Life, Pioneer Local, Southtown Star, Rockford Register Star, Bloomington Pantagraph, Peoria Journal Star, Springfield State Journal Register, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 14:05:29

Formula for GOP recovery

Formula for GOP recoveryAlthough 71 percent of "conservatives" said they oppose gay marriage, only slightly more than half, 52 percent, ... problems posed by the hurricanes helped to unblock a political stand-off that had lasted for nearly [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 07:01:24

Voinovich Announces Retirement, GOP Problems Mount

Voinovich Announces Retirement, GOP Problems MountOhio Sen. George Voinovich is retiring in 2010, the fourth Republican to announce he is stepping aside at the end of his term.Voinovich announced his retirement this morning after a weekend filled with speculation that he was planning to step aside [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 16:00:06

Obama and Clinton: Answering the Whys

Obama and Clinton: Answering the Whys Why did they do it? (Photo by Jim Young of Reuters) President-elect Barack Obama's decision to name Hillary Rodham Clinton as his secretary of State likely will be viewed as one of the defining moments in the shaping of his administration [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 15:50:00

The Niche Blogger: A Review

Almost a year ago, ... . In fact, I used this same system for a non-profit blog that I put up. The site was indexed ... out of a $72,000 debt and is now earning $5,000 a month. I signed up for the Niche Blogger because [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 21:22:03

Daily Digest: Conservatives Planting Early Flags in Twitterland

Reinventing the Grand Old Party, One Tweet at a Time: A new list of conservatives on Twitter is making the rounds, ... Boing guest blogger (and Personal Democracy Forum '08 keynoter) Clay Shirky makes a case for why [more...]

Date: 2008-12-05 17:25:59

Prince Rebounds For Shutout

Prince Rebounds For Shutout Henrik Lundqvist posted his second shutout of the season in a 2-0 win over the Ottawa Senators, making 33 saves ... his debt for three years now. Now it's on to the Island. You think we could score more than two [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 23:11:52

Asia Economic Crisis: Spotlight on Japan, China, Korea, Vietnam

Decoupling, an idea that never made any sense, is talking another beating ... has yet to implement two stimulus packages.“Data clearly indicate the problem for Japan is deflation [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 08:10:00

T3Leads - The Pay Per Lead Affiliate Network

T3Leads is a relatively new affiliate network but have started growing in popularity as more and more people find out about them ... large (the payday loan offer can pay anywhere between $5.34 to $45.45) on others, not so much [more...]

Date: 2008-12-20 09:35:39

Economic Brink Shapes 2009 HPI Power 50

By BRIAN A. HOWEY in Indianapolis and MARK SCHOEFF JR ... . The total credit market debt as a share of the U.S. gross domestic product stood at 176 percent in October ... at 335 percent in 2006. Debt, in essence, has become [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 12:14:21

One More Thought on Cristiano Ronaldo?s Disallowed Goal against Chelsea

One More Thought on Cristiano... by Milton A. Bot Today 04:10 AM 5,379 57,577 Mark Forums Read View Forum Leaders What's Going ... mac, OMatches, Santos, vaisforlovers The Wrestling Talk Forums Statistics [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 09:10:48

A Hybrid Vehicle (One Third Bailout, Two-Thirds Chapter 11) for Automakers, But No More TARP for Wall Street

The Big Three need a hybrid vehicle, if you will -- a combination of chapter 11 bankruptcy and a bailout ... crisis because it creates a forum in which creditors are forced to negotiate and ultimately accept [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 20:14:00

Do You Have the Courage to Ask for Help?

If you needed help, would you ask for it? Before you answer, think about that. Think really hard. I’m not so sure the answer is yes ... cards to cover the bills, putting myself deeper in debt to pay the debt I had. I rarely asked for help [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 10:00:44

Bailouts and Stimulus Plans

#fullpost{display:inline;}Eugen Fama has an interesting discussion of the Bailout and Stimulus package over on his blog, Fama/French Forum ... and stimulus plans must be financed. The additional government debt means that existing current [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 13:28:00

On Althusser and the RCP in Decline

This continues a discussion started in “The RCP’s Debt to Louis Althusser: Why It Matters.” It is also intended as a beginning response to Bill Martin’s “recoil theory” regarding the RCP’ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 16:01:49

http://illinoisreview.typepad.com/illinoisreview/2009/01/top-10-conservative-state-senators.html

http://illinoisreview.typepad.com/illinoisreview/2009/01/top-10-conservative-state-senators.html (FROM THE ARTICLE: Having followed key Illinois Senate votes during the 2007-2008 95th General Assembly, the United Republican Fund lists the following as the session's "Top 10 Conservative State Senators," based on their "lifetime" scores: [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 17:22:29

TechCrunchTalk - Edited video and photo highlights

TechCrunchTalk and ChristmasCrunch Party in London has been put together by TechCrunch UK with the able assistance of Twisted Tree Productions and Rassami PR. We have close to 400 people coming [more...]

Date: 2008-12-20 17:54:48

Guest Post: "How Can No One See An Imminent Fall in Chinese GDP and a Secular Slowdown Thereafter?"

I am now wondering if Google censors posts (I use Blogger) ... , China is not burdened by high debt levels, so it has room to manoeuver. Similarly, the World Bank's [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 13:52:19

Sacramento Mortgage Delinquency Rate Approaches 7%

From the Sacramento Bee: 6.8 percent...of residential mortgages in El Dorado, Placer, ... one of the lucky ones who got out. While we had no debt on our home except the original mortgage [more...]

Date: 2008-12-04 22:21:40

Goals for 2009

After the whirlwind of a year I had in 2008, I’m looking forward to this new year ... to pay off $8,000 of debt from college. This year, I’d like to pay off and save at least as much. Help [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 04:57:23

Fool Me Twice

January 14, 2009, 8:10 a.m."Fool Me Twice, Shame on Me"(Brought to you by FromDC2Iowa.blogspot.com*) ... Economic Forum -- an organization of some of the, as the name suggests, world's most influential [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 11:18:00

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