Secrecy

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• Mark Pittman, A Close Friend, Great Reporter, And The First Person To Sue The Fed And Win, Has Died

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 761
  Mark Pittman, the Loeb Award-winning Bloomberg journalist, a personal friend, a legendary financial reporter and the first person to sue the Fed (in conjunction with Bloomberg News) and win, passed away on Wednesday. He was 52. Our thoughts are with his family. Bloombergs brief on Marks legacy. Nov. ...
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• IAEA passes resolution rebuking Iran over cover-up

  
  Pakistan News | News, Videos, Articles, Current Affairs, Politics, Entertainment, Technology | Geo TV | Dawn | The News | Ten Sports | Geo Super | India News — Authority: 457
  VIENNA: The U.N. nuclear watchdog’’s governing body voted overwhelmingly on Friday to censure Iran for developing a uranium enrichment site in secret, and demanded it freeze the project immediately.
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• D Y Patil takes oath as 12th Tripura governor

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  By Pinaki DasAgartala, Nov. 27 (ANI): Dnyandeo Yashwantrao Patil on Friday took oath as 12th Governor of Tripura as he was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Guwahati High Court Chief Justice Jasti Chelameswar at the Darbar Hall of Raj Bhavan.D.Y. Patil, 74, who has been awarded a Padma Shri and has ...
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• D Y Patil takes oath as 12th Tripura governor

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Agartala, Nov. 27 (ANI): Dnyandeo Yashwantrao Patil on Friday took oath as 12th Governor of Tripura as he was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Guwahati High Court Chief Justice Jasti Chelameswar at the Darbar Hall of Raj Bhavan.D.Y. Patil, 74, who has been awarded a Padma Shri and has founded several ...
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• Will Borders go offshore?

  
  Tax Research UK — Authority: 568
  Borders bookshop chain has gone bust It will be interesting to see if the are revived offshore Look who’s still trading…. offshore http://www.zavvi.com http://www.woolworths.co.uk So odds on it will be in Jersey soon……if only for DVD and CD sales
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• Which secrecy jurisdiction has most employees in the financial services sector?

  
  Tax Research UK — Authority: 568
  There’s a new report out on the secrecyjurisdictions.com web site. It’s entitled Key Data Report 3: The Share of the Workforce Engaged in Financial Services . The report does exactly what its ttitle says: it looks at the proportion of the workforce working in financial services in each of the secrecy ...
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• On unfettered access

  
  Accidental Deliberations — Authority: 505
  The opposition parties have thus far treated the fact that the Con-friendly witnesses before committee hearings on Afghanistan received access to the same documents denied to them and to the public primarily as a basis for outrage. But its worth pointing out that the disclosure may have some substantive effect as ...
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• Sex abuse report shames Irish Catholic Church

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  The Catholic Church in Ireland covered up widespread allegations of sexual abuse of children by priests for four decades, a damning official report released on Thursday said. Four archbishops routinely protected abusers and failed to enforce the law, the three-year investigation into the Dublin Archdiocese, the ...
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• The Commonwealth: a jamboree of corruption

  
  Tax Research UK — Authority: 568
  In a Guardian article titled A jamboree of repression , Tom Porteous, director of Human Rights Watch, raises concerns about the failure amongst Commonwealth countries to "muster the collective political will to uphold its core values of political freedom and respect for human rights" and concludes that the ...
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• Is Dubai about to default on its £50bn debt?

  
  Tax Research UK — Authority: 568
  Is Dubai about to default on its £50bn debt? | Business | The First Post . D ubai could become an economic basket case on the level of the Icelandic disaster as the cost of insuring its astonishing sovereign debt skyrockets on investor fears the city-state may default on its debts. Yesterday, to the considerable ...
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• Australia’s development fund allowed to use tax havens

  
  Tax Research UK — Authority: 568
  Government takes the brakes off . The Green Party in Australia tried to stop that country’s international development fund investing through tax havens yesterday. It failed: THE $64 billion Future Fund will continue to be free to invest through tax havens such as the Cayman Islands and will also be freed from a ...
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• Thanks havens for new taxes

  
  Tax Research UK — Authority: 568
  I spoke using the above title at a meeting in Parliament last evening, previously noted here . For those interested, these are my speaking notes set out as a mindmap.
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• Sigh

  
  Accidental Deliberations — Authority: 505
  I suppose I should have known that follow-through on a reasonable, principled stance to push back against blatant Con abuses was more than we could expect - and apparently the Cons were somehow allowed to ram C-36 through the House of Commons after suppressing information promised to opposition committee members. I ...
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• Spies Search for BS-Detecting Software

  
  Danger Room — Authority: 741
  Intuition? Uneven. Polygraphs? Cheats beat them all the time. Really, there’s no surefire way to figure out whether someone is trustworthy or not. That’s something America’s spies would like to change. Next month, the Iarpa, the intelligence community’s mad science division, is holding a researchers’ ...
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• Blue Origins secrecy embraces all...

  
  Hyperbola — Authority: 491
  Getting a free flight for 3min of microgravity for your experiment, even on a rocket that is as experimental as your payload, may have many advantages but it certainly is not entirely without strings Following the revelation on Blue Origins infrequently updated website that three science payloads have been ...
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• Weight Loss Tip and Haters

  
  Your Weight Loss Headquarters — Authority: 151
  There has been an epidemic of hater comments left on weight loss videos now a days. I received 2 today and almost fell down in awe from something about one of them. Watch how this is also a weight loss tip…….. Spread the Word!
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• Detainee policy appointee quits Pentagon post

  
  The Political Carnival — Authority: 679
  By GottaLaff Maybe he was as frustrated as many of us have been, and felt things werent moving efficiently enough. Just speculating. Then again, he could have just been fed up with working for BushCo holdovers : The Pentagons top detainee affairs policy appointee has quit the Defense Department just seven ...
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• CIA’s Lost Magic Manual Resurfaces

  
  Danger Room — Authority: 741
  At the height of the Cold War, the Central Intelligence Agency paid $3,000 to renowned magician John Mulholland to write a manual on misdirection, concealment, and stagecraft. All known copies of the document — and a related paper, on conveying hidden signals — were believed to be destroyed in 1973. But ...
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• Fred "Iceman" Mishkin Attempts To Generate A Logical Defense To Fed Secrecy, Fails Miserably

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 761
  When even the poster child for Fed hubris, the man who better than anyone embodies the complete policy disaster of the Fed, Fred "Iceman" [Ice is for Iceland] Mishkin, is unable to phrase one coherent sentence to none other than Steve Liesman as to why an audit of the Fed is equivalent to control of Wall Streets money ...
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• Frontrunning: November 24

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 761
  The Goldman "leak" was right all along : Q3 preliminary GDP at 2.8% ( Hatzius had it at 2.7% ), massive drop from previous fudged number of 3.5% ( Bloomberg ), ex CfC and other stimuli Q3 GDP was negative More central bank secrecy: HBOS and RBS bailed out with secret last minute emergency financing ( FT ) Russian ...
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