More than 12,000 killed in Mexican drug war this year, officials say
Posted by shbanchang on September 25, 2011
More than 12,000 people have died this year in Mexico’s drug war, officials said Thursday, making it the deadliest year since President Felipe Calderon launched a government crackdown against traffickers in 2006. The federal attorney general’s office said 12,456 people were killed through Nov. 30. The overall death toll since the launch of the drug [...]
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An Upside to the Dechert Scandal
Posted by shbanchang on September 24, 2011
On Wednesday, reporters staked various entrances to Parliament Hill’s Centre Block in hopes of speaking with Robert Dechert, the MP whose overly affectionate e-mails to a Chinese state media journalist have raised questions about national security. Epoch Times | Canada
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Japanese government proposes major tax increases
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Japanese government proposes major tax increases By John Chan WSWS.org 23 September 2011 In his first major policy move, new Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda has signalled a program of austerity, with a series of major tax increases. Like its counterparts around the world, the ruling Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) is imposing the burdens [...]
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Out of Africa’s end?
Posted by shbanchang on September 23, 2011
Share The BBC has a news report up gathering reactions to a new PLoS ONE paper, The Later Stone Age Calvaria from Iwo Eleru, Nigeria: Morphology and Chronology. This paper reports on remains found in Nigeria which date Abort America
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Fast Money Recap 9/21/11
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Want the following list of Fast Money stock picks sent to you every day by email? Receive your free Fast Money daily recap by clicking here. Buy “Commodities” (Terranova) “Corn” (Gartman) “European Banks” (“short term”) (Seymour) “Financials” (“long term investment”) (Ron Insana) “Gold” (Gartman) “Rice” (Gartman) “Technology” (Terranova) “www.thedecathlon.org” (Dave Maloney) Amazon.com (AMZN) (Terranova) Apple (AAPL) [...]
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North Africa : Governance Matters for Growth and Jobs in Middle East and North Africa
Posted by shbanchang on September 22, 2011
Share World Bank (Washington, DC) 21 September 2011 press release Washington — A new World Bank report, Middle East and North Africa Econo Abort America
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JoshJPhilipp: @roschler that’s what I’m told. How about Dwarf Fortress?
Posted by shbanchang on September 21, 2011
JoshJPhilipp: @roschler that’s what I’m told. How about Dwarf Fortress? Twitter / JoshJPhilipp
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IIM student commits suicide amid disturbing Facebook messages
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Bangalore: With 727 friends on Facebook, Malini Murmu was like any other college student who logged on often to the social network. On Sunday, however, Malini found that her boyfriend, who she had fought with earlier that day, had posted a hurtful message. In his status update, Abhishek Dhan, who had [...] news.24by7info.net
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JoshJPhilipp: @roschler There’s nothing like Dwarf Fortress. I recommend reading the epic ‘Lets Play’ of Boarmurdered as an intro – http://t.co/YMkQ1EX
Posted by shbanchang on September 20, 2011
JoshJPhilipp: @roschler There’s nothing like Dwarf Fortress. I recommend reading the epic ‘Lets Play’ of Boarmurdered as an intro – http://t.co/YMkQ1EX Twitter / JoshJPhilipp
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BCCI terminates Kochi Tuskers
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The Kochi Tuskers Kerala IPL franchise has been terminated by the BCCI for breaching its terms of conditions, the new board president N Srinivasan has said after the annual general meeting in Mumbai. “Because of the irremediable breach committed by the Kochi franchise, the BCCI has decided to encash the bank guarantee [...] news.24by7info.net
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