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Paulson Bailout Plan a Historic Swindle »
Posted by: hyperbola 1 year, 2 months ago in News
Financial-market wise guys, who had been seized with fear, are suddenly drunk with hope. They are rallying explosively because they think they have successfully stampeded ...
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Eleven Arrested for H1B Visa Fraud »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
On Thursday, the U.S. Attorney's office in Iowa announced a multi-state operation that resulted in the arrest of 11 in a case of ...
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Corruption costs $1.6tn, UN says »
Posted by: junitj88 2 weeks, 5 days ago in News
The United Nations (UN) has said political corruption costs governments about $1.6tn (£951bn) every year.
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Police: Indict Lieberman on multiple graft charges - Haaretz - Israel News »
Posted by: AnteUp 3 months, 4 weeks ago in News
Israeli Police investigations yield indictment against
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Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on multiple charges of graft, corruption,bribery,money laundering and obstruction.Read (316) | Share | Discuss (3) | Read Full Story at haaretz.com
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Palin Billed State for Nights Spent at Home »
Posted by: Aidenag 1 year, 2 months ago in News
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has billed taxpayers for 312 nights spent in her own home during her first 19 months in office, charging a " per ...
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Behind the Byline: James Risen »
Posted by: jovial 11 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
From his perch at the New York Times, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist James Risen has been at the forefront of uncovering some of the Bush ...
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Obama and the System: The Economy and the Big Picture »
Posted by: hyperbola 9 months ago in Business & Finance
None of the reporting I’ve seen on the “economic crisis” discloses to the American People what is at the core of the crisis... In ...
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Former Israeli PM Olmert charged »
Posted by: tehranchik 3 months ago in Political News
The former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has been indicted in three corruption cases, the attorney general's office says.
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Mr Olmert has been embroiled ...Read (113) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at news.bbc.co.uk
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Oil speculators on the run »
Posted by: Xaos 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Government may clamp down on banks, funds, and others speculation on oil. But will new rules bring down prices?
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Questions For Mr. Axelrod and AARP, Big Pharma and All The Special Interests Funding The Push For Obamacare »
Posted by: RTHTGakaRoland 3 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Most of the commentary on David Axelrod's contract with his former political campaign and consulting firm has missed the crucial point.
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What matters is ...Read (241) | Share | Discuss (6) | Read Full Story at townhall.com
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Blagojevich indicted on federal corruption charges »
Posted by: vizion 7 months, 4 weeks ago in News
Ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and five others were indicted Thursday on charges of scheming to auction off President Barack Obama's vacant U.S ...
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Jail Term for ex-Costa Rican Head »
Posted by: WikiMap 1 month, 3 weeks ago in News
Former Costa Rican President Rafael Angel Calderon has been sentenced to five years in jail after being convicted of corruption.
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Former Top CIA Official Sentenced to 37 Months »
Posted by: berkeley 9 months ago in News
A man who was the third-ranking official in the CIA was sentenced to 37 months in prison yesterday for corrupting the agency's contracts, the ...
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ACORN and Pfizer - Who's the Pimp? »
Posted by: hyperbola 2 months ago in Political Opinion
Acorn is a poor people’s grassroots organization.
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Earlier this month, some of it’s employees were caught on tape giving advice to two young ...Read (88) | Share | Discuss (2) | Read Full Story at counterpunch.com
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Obama's sweet deal with big pharma »
Posted by: Natureboy 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
A memo obtained by the Huffington Post confirms that the White House and the pharmaceutical lobby secretly agreed to precisely the sort of wide-ranging deal ...
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