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• White House Crackdown: Name and Shame Lenders

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  The Obama administration today announced a new campaign to get mortgage companies to lower mortgage payments for struggling homeowners – and part of the strategy is some old-fashioned "name and shame." Share To date over 650,000 homeowners have entered into trial modifications under the Treasury Departments housing ...
  9 hours ago

• 15 held with huge cache of arms in Orissa

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Bhubaneswar, Nov 30 (IANS) At least 15 people, including six suspected Maoists, were arrested in Orissa’s Koraput district with a huge quantity of arms, police said Monday.The men were arrested Saturday during a police crackdown against leftist radicals in the district.“We seized a cache of arms including double ...
  21 hours ago

• Media crackdown, militias returning, it’s Iraq

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 567
  Media crackdown, militias returning, it’s Iraq The Common Ills November 28, 2009 Like millions of Muslims around the world, Iraqis are celebrating the religious festival of Eid al-Adha, but it is rather common for Iraqis after the U.S.-led invasion to reflect mixed feelings ...
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• Lakewood Police murders may be gang retaliation

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  comments Four Lakewood Police Officers murdered on Sunday may have been the target of gangs on the east side of Tacoma. Previous attacks on officers have been reported. On Sunday, Nov. 29, four Lakewood officers were gunned down in a coffee shop ambush before the start of their shift in Parkland. There are no suspects ...
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• Liberal turmoil clouds debate on climate bills

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  The Federal Opposition looks set to change leaders, as the emissions trading legislation that sparked the Liberal row comes back before the Senate. The Upper House failed to meet the Governments deadline of passing the scheme by last week, prompting the Governments Senate leader, Chris Evans, to accuse the Opposition ...
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• Rudd plays careful hand at CHOGM

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudds appearance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is an exercise in double-purpose diplomacy. First, he wants to keep a high profile among his Commonwealth colleagues, meeting all the big players of this 53-nation group: Britains Gordon Brown, Indias Manmohan Singh, South ...
  2 days ago

• Get your art in Crackdown 2

  
  That VideoGame Blog — Authority: 651
  Think you got the chops to be a street artist? Want to show the world what your art would look like in virtual form? Want to see if anyone appreciates your mad MS Paint/Photoshop skills? If you answered yes, then Ruffian Games has got an offer for you. The Crackdown 2 developers have been so hard at work ...
  3 days ago

• US delays crackdown on Internet gambling (AFP)

  
  PC Mike - Tech News and Reviews — Authority: 460
  AFP – The US Treasury Department and Federal Reserve Board delayed for six months on Friday the enforcement of new rules designed to crack down on Internet gambling. Here is the original post: (AFP)"> (AFP)">US delays crackdown on Internet gambling (AFP)
  3 days ago

• Get Your Artwork In Crackdown 2

  
  TheSixthAxis - PS3 and Xbox 360 News, Trophies And Opinion — Authority: 611
  A chance to show off your skills.
  3 days ago

• Explosive Crackdown 2 screenshots released

  
  Gaming Rover - The News You Want — Authority: 458
  A batch of new screenshots has appeared for Crackdown 2, Microsoft and Ruffian’s open-world, crime-busting superhero action game, and the sequel to Realtime Worlds’ original title on the Xbox 360. “Crackdown 2 will take multiplayer2 gaming to unprecedented levels for the ultimate cooperative and competitive ...
  3 days ago

• Explosive Crackdown 2 screenshots released

  
  EL33TONLINE.com Blog — Authority: 518
  A batch of new screenshots has appeared for Crackdown 2, Microsoft and Ruffian’s open-world, crime-busting superhero action game, and the sequel to Realtime Worlds’ original title on the Xbox 360. “Crackdown 2 will take multiplayer2 gaming to unprecedented levels for the ultimate cooperative and competitive ...
  3 days ago

• New settler home permits suspended as moratorium bites

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  A day after the security cabinet announced a 10-month moratorium on housing starts in the settlements, Defense Minister Ehud Barak moved swiftly on Thursday to order the most dramatic crackdown on Jewish West Bank construction in the history of the settlement movement. Defense Minister Ehud Barak. Barak suspended all ...
  4 days ago

• China Releases Uyghur Church Leader from Prison

  
  Particular Baptist Kev's Random Thoughts — Authority: 137
  Osman Imin freed after two years; concerns remain over incarcerated Alimjan Yimit.LOS ANGELES, November 24 (CDN) — A Uyghur Christian in China’s troubled Xinjiang region was released last week after serving two years in a labor camp for alleged “illegal proselytizing” and “leaking state secrets,” according ...
  4 days ago

• Xbox 360’s controller “a big reason” why Ruffian’s sticking with Microsoft

  
  That VideoGame Blog — Authority: 651
  Creative Director Billy Thomson of Crackdown 2 developer Ruffian Games says his preference for the Xbox 360 controller is “a big reason” why the developer right now is exclusive to Microsoft’s system. “… I prefer the 360 controller which is a big reason for sticking with the 360,” Thomson said in a ...
  4 days ago

• Design Graffiti For Crackdown 2. See It In The Game.

  
  LazyGamer .:: Console and PC Gaming News ::. — Authority: 517
  Here at Lazygamer we applaud anyone who just outright comes out and says that they are really Lazy and couldn’t be bothered to do something, like Ruffian Games. Ruffian Games needs Graffiti for Crackdown 2 but aren’t really in the mood to make any, that and the fact that they aren’t really in the mood to ...
  4 days ago

• Unmanned planes to guard UK’s borders

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  London, Nov.26 (ANI): Military drones will be deployed to guard Britain’s borders from illegal immigrants and drug smugglers, The Sun reports.The pilotless spy planes - capable of reading a car number plate from 20,000 feet - will be patrolling the South East coast within two years. Radio-controlled airships fitted ...
  5 days ago

• Thailand Major crackdown on corruption

  
  PCT Thailand's Free Expatriates Blog — Authority: 151
  Major crackdown on corruptionOfficers from the Crime Suppression Division yesterday conduct a search of Ruamnakhon Thabthimthongchai’s home in Nonthaburi for evidence in a major corruption scandal.Crime Suppression Division (CSD) officers raided several venues yesterday including the homes of an enigmatic former ...
  5 days ago

• Crackdown 2 Dev Wants Your Graffiti [Contest]

  
  Kotaku — Authority: 821
  Developer Ruffian Games is calling for user-made "awesome" graffiti to include in their upcoming game, Crackdown 2 , because theyre too lazy to make it themselves. Ten years have passed in Pacific City since the end of the last game, and so things are supposed to look a lot sketchier than they did back when ...
  5 days ago

• New Crackdown 2 Pics Released

  
  360Sync.com — Authority: 133
  …And there are a lot of them.  We have four galleries for you to check out – screenshots, character models, vehicles, and weapons.  Our favorites are the screenshots; they’re just so action-packed. To be honest, these new images aren’t making the waiting any easier. Remember, if you want to see the pics ...
  5 days ago

• Spray It, Don’t Say It

  
  Games Asylum — Authority: 122
  I don’t care what other people think – graffiti is art. If you see yourself as the next Banksy or have an artistic streak then you might like to know that Ruffian Games are looking for images to decorate the walls of Crackdown 2 with. You also get your name in the game’s credits. Full details are here , but ...
  5 days ago

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