UPDATE 4-Thai PM finally sets out policy, not in parliament

Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva finally made his maiden policy speech on Tuesday, but the venue was switched to the Foreign Ministry as anti-government demonstrators blockaded parliament for a second day. Abhisit, who was elected in a parliamentary vote two weeks ago, [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 06:59:28

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OSO: Neoliberalism in Australia

There’s no question a liberal ethos is taking over in American government, and quite possibly in Canada. Whether this will be "Neoliberalism" is anyone’s guess. I don’t really know what this ideology means, but if there’s lots of it on the horizon, Doomers should pay attention [more...]

Date: 2008-12-14 22:40:13

Should credit repair be one of your New Year’s resolutions?

The USA.gov website has a recently updated list of popular New Year’s resolutions ... are to lose weight, manage debt, save money, get a better job, and get fit. If these are among ... your resolution of saving money, but it could give you a great head start on managing your debt. Add [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 17:54:17

8664: Stemler, the study, and digging a bit deeper (Part 1)

A recent Tribune article detailing the misrepresentation of the 8664 plan in a study commissioned by Kentucky state transportation officials was unfortunately marred by misleading statements from Kerry Stemler, a Hoosier and member of the Build the Bridges Coalition’s Executive Committee [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 13:34:00

India Economic growth estimates maintained - Citi

Citi retained its forecast for India's economic growth in fiscal 2009 and 2010 on "positive co-ordinated measures" ... debt as well as sector-specific measures."While we expect further monetary easing in the coming ... credit easier, Citi said, "An extremely positive and long-awaited move was the removal [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 03:31:00

No Turn Around This Year

I hope you all found some inner peace and enjoyed being with your loved ones over the festive season. I sincerely wish you all a Happy New Year ... in a motorway where they asked for the removal of speed limits, traffic lights, lanes, and barriers [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 17:09:03

The 110th AIA/APA Joint Annual Meeting Concludes: A Personal Reflection

Yesterday afternoon I returned from 2009 Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America in Philadelphia. Although a bit chaotic, the meeting was very productive. The chaotic bit refers to the fact that the AIA extended its academic program to three paper sessions per day rather than the normal two, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 11:47:00

Boston Tea Party convention underway at http://bostontea.us

The convention site is here Several IPR contributors and regular commenters are in the running. Per the instructions of the national committee, as of 9pm Eastern, October 24th, 2008, the Boston Tea Party’s biennial convention is now in session. Election of Officers Per the bylaws, each member may vote for one candidate for each office; [more...]

Date: 2008-10-25 01:46:04

Authorized Users, Debt Settlement and Negotiating When You’re Unemployed

Authorized Users, Debt Settlement and Negotiating When You’re Unemployed Posted on January 9, 2009 (0) ... . If the credit card company regularly reports your account activity to the credit bureaus then the removal ... , You can certainly offer a lesser amount and attempt to settle your debt. However, most companies [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 15:16:56

MONDAY JANUARY 12, 2009

THIS SITE SUPPORTS ALL THE MEN AND WOMEN OF ALL POLICE DEPARTMENTS, EMS CREWS, IN ADDITION TO ALL SERVING IN THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES, NO MATTER WHERE YOU MAY BE NEW BRUNSWICK HIGHWAY HIGH RISK MOOSE & DEER LOCATIONSNEW BRUNSWICK HIGHWAY VIDEO CAMERASNew Brunswick Weather: [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 00:45:00

Are Debt Consolidation Loans for People with Bad Credit a Good Idea?

Debt consolidation loans are, and have been, the knight in shining armor for those people who have been afflicted with bad credit history. Quite often those who do not go down the route of debt consolidation loans for people with bad credit often end up in a far worse position due to their worsening credit status and financial situation. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-21 18:56:14

Economic Jihad: $700 Billion Bail-Out Aids Oil Rich Arab Sheikhs

ByPaul L. Williams(author of The Day of Islam) Oh, you Muslims everywhere, sever the ties of their nation, tear them apart, ruin their economy, ... that has been spent under the Troubled Asset Relief Program. The megabank, thus far, has received [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 02:37:00

Russian Default Risk Soars: LTCM Repeat Play

The Telegraph is reporting Russian default risk tops Iceland as crisis deepens ... from the country and the debt markets start to price a serious risk of sovereign default.The cost of insuring ... (CDS) reached 1,123, higher than Iceland's debt before it sought a rescue from the International [more...]

Date: 2008-10-24 08:22:00

How the Banksters Made a Complete Killing off the Bailout

By Pam Martens, CounterPunch. Posted October 21, 2008 ... and generosity and devotion exist.” Today, we hand our 8 year olds a $13 trillion national debt ... to determine the cause of the debt collapse. Worse still, the money is doled out to the very same individuals [more...]

Date: 2008-10-21 14:54:44

McCain's Mortgage Plan: The Response

McCain's Mortgage Plan: The Response Is Sen. John McCain's plan to help homeowners illegal? ... to be modified, or removal of other limitation on modifications." Moreover sec 110. "Assistance to Homeowners ... up to the debt limit, to buy troubled assets as proposed in the Homeownership Resurgence Plan, nor [more...]

Date: 2008-10-13 23:56:51

suspend the required minimum distribution (RMD) for 2009 (the Senate has since voted in support of this measure). Today I thought I’d spend a bit of time explaining exactly what the RMD is for those that aren’t familiar with the term. What is a Required Minimum Distribution? [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 16:10:53

Media & Politics

Media & Politics 07-Jan-09 Permanent link to MTA daily media news The Heretik Freedom Rider: Bush Goes Out a Winner (by Margaret Kimberley at the Black Agenda Report) Bush is leaving office in the popularity basement, but his checklist of accomplishments is full [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 18:33:23

Surgeon Shortage Pushes Hospitals to Hire Temps

When someone doubles over from stomach pain, the general surgeon is the one who performs an appendectomy. Gallstones? ... off a big chunk of her medical-school debt. "I'd much prefer to be in my hospital in my little town [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 15:17:00

Who is Cathy Shaughnessy?: Dem Far-Left Candidate's Bankruptcy Fraud Shows Blogs' Importance; End of MSM Investigative Journalism; Embodies Mortgage Bailout BS; UPDATE: Mortgage Fraud, Too?

By Debbie Schlussel The story of Cathy Shaughnessy is important on many fronts. This far-left Democratic candidate for office demonstrates why blogs are important because some of them--like this one--actually do the investigative journalism the mainstream media won't [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 17:37:49

The Velocity Factor

“A severe global recession will lead to deflationary pressures ... Deflation is dangerous as it leads to a liquidity trap, a deflation trap and a debt deflation trap ... value of nominal debts rises (a debt deflation trap) making debtors’ problems more severe and leading [more...]

Date: 2008-12-06 11:37:53

From Little ACORNs

By Cernig (Crossposted from Crooks and Liars) Accusations of voter fraud by the pro-Obama progressive group ACORN. It's the subject all the rightwing bloggers are going nuts over and now they've been joined in their prosecutory zeal by the Wall Street Journal [more...]

Date: 2008-10-15 03:37:06

CIS Nationwide: Be Your Own Private Investigator

Find out how anyone can find out about you -- and more importantly -- how you can find out about anyone. CIS Nationwide used by private investigators on a variety of tasks and reasons offers services to consumers. Save yourself some time and money and do your public records search yourself [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 21:03:14

From Springfield MA to Tulsa OK – Economic Stimulus Wish Lists – You’re Tax Dollars at Risk!

As the debate rages in the Legislature over particulars of Mr ... will be in deep debt. The Springfield, MA stimulus wish list has a $1 billion dollar price tag. The List ... Block 11 $ 111 totaling $45,000,000 --Oil Tank Removal - City-Wide totaling $1,200,000 --Indoor Air [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 14:32:00

Economic Globlization and Speculation Coming Home to Roost By Rowan Wolf

Dandelion Salad Sent to me by Jason Miller from Thomas Paine’s Corner. Thanks, Jason ... , or an attempt to “quarantine “toxic debt.” There is a much bigger avalanche waiting to come tumbling [more...]

Date: 2008-10-08 10:46:09

On Freedom of Expression, Intellectual Hegemony and Hate Speech: An official Protest on Pak Tea House’s Editorial Policy

This letter was written to the editor of PTH and my dear friend Raza Rumi. He was kind enough to publish an edited version of this letter.The basic aim of this letter was to highlight the fact that intellectual and progressive history shows that Fascist, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 16:36:51

Paul L. Williams: Bailing Out Jihad

SupertrampCrime of the CenturyEconomic Jihad:$700 Billion Bail-Out Aids Oil Rich Arab Sheikhs By Paul L. Williams(author of The Day of Islam) ... million that has been spent under the Troubled Asset Relief Program. The megabank, thus far, has received [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 21:04:00

TUESDAY JANUARY 13, 2009

THIS SITE SUPPORTS ALL THE MEN AND WOMEN OF ALL POLICE DEPARTMENTS, EMS CREWS, IN ADDITION TO ALL SERVING IN THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES, ... SCOTIA AND NEW BRUNSWICK AREASNEW BRUNSWICK & MAINE BORDER WAIT TIMESALL OF ATLANTIC CANADA STORM [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 02:39:00

WSF Headline Roundup - 1/8/09 -  SEC Probes Pequot again; Wal-Mart warns; India's Enron; Frank: TARP aid for munis; Mtge rates < 5%; BOE cuts rates to lowest since 1694!; Intel warns; Lower '09 metals prices?; Other retailers warn; MGM Mirage to cut debt

SEC Reopens Probe of Trading at Pequot Wal-Mart’s Fourth-Quarter Earnings Will Miss Forecast $1bn fraud at India IT group Satyam Accounting Scandal ... sales MGM Mirage’s CEO to ‘Dramatically’ Cut Debt, May Sell Casinos SEC Reopens Probe of Trading [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 13:40:42

Ledbetter Act a Lead Balloon

by Brad Peck The theory and application of statues of limitations, from Hawaii: ... merely to raise a presumption of payment of a just debt, from lapse of time, but to afford security [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 15:03:20

Four at Four: Voting for a Rally

Investors just bore witness to the largest Election Day rally on the Dow since the market began staying open on this day, back in 1984 ... was tied to the removal of the uncertainty over the stock market (this event has been talked [more...]

Date: 2008-11-04 12:42:00

Rewriting the Definition of Retirement

By Nora Dunn Retirement : The act of retiring or the state of being retired; removal or withdrawal from service, office, or business. You go to school. You get a good job/career. You work for forty years [more...]

Date: 2008-09-22 05:07:23

DrumBeat: December 29, 2008

Gazprom, Once Mighty, Is Reeling MOSCOW — A year ago, Gazprom, the Russian natural gas monopoly, ... Exxon Mobil and General Electric. Today, Gazprom is deep in debt and negotiating a government bailout [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 14:06:30

The Campaign Gets Hotter Still…

Obama wins/McCain wins If Obama wins, I think most McCain supporters will accept the verdict, ... on more entitlements; but  his trillion has already been pledged to make up bad debt, and even he will think twice [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 01:23:36

Economic Jihad: $700 Billion Bail-Out Aids Oil Rich Arab Sheikhs

Posted by request: Economic Jihad: $700 Billion Bail-Out Aids Oil Rich Arab Sheikhs  By Paul L. Williams (author of The Day of Islam) ... the principal beneficiary of the $350 million that has been spent under the Troubled Asset Relief Program [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 14:02:13

The 2008 Rooties!!! Our best and worst of the year

Oh yes, boys and girls, it’s that time of year again. It’s time for the winners and losers and douchebags of this fair year of our Lord, 2008 ... stood up for what was right in 2008. Took a huge stand in calling out Mountaintop Removal. Took a huge [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 23:33:00

Four Michigan US Senate candidates endorse Ron Paul’s Campaign for Liberty four point agenda

The Natural Law Party in Michigan has endorsed Ralph Nader for President. The Taxpayers (Constitution) ... of foreign policy, privacy, the national debt., and the Federal Reserve. The full text of the “ [more...]

Date: 2008-10-24 15:58:40

Thomas Bruce 1766 - 1841

Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin and 11th Earl of Kincardine 1766 - 1841 was a British nobleman and diplomat Lord Elgin was a ‘passionate advocate ... . The removal of metopes, frieze and pedimental sculpture was a decision taken on the spot by Philip Hunt [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 16:07:33

The Top Franchise Trends For 2009

Two words will be dominating the franchise landscape for 2009: cautious optimism ... credit score, and low personal debt, will increase the chances of getting a franchise loan.  More tips [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 07:30:34

Day Six: Split time entry with universal retribution

(this post was begun at 6.30am and finished later on) ... heaven, and acting like everyone owes you a debt of gratitude when you merely turn up for work does [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 15:38:14

W.G.T. Shedd on the Removal of Legal Obstacles

W.G.T. Shedd on the Removal of Legal Obstacles Posted by: CalvinandCalvinism in Historiography Shedd 1) It may be asked, If atonement naturally and necessarily cancels guilt, why does [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 14:51:26

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