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• Faulty Calculations Overstated Third Quarter U.S. GDP

  
  The Market Guardian | Monitoring The Financial World — Authority: 146
  U.S. economists have shown that faulty U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) calculations could be overstating the strength of U.S. growth. For example, the third quarter’s 3.5% growth might actually have been only 3.3%, before even adjusting out the temporary boost Cash for Clunkers provided. So what’s wrong with ...
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• Gambia: The Hiring And Firing Tactics Continue

  
  AllAfrica News: Editorials — Authority: 636
  The hiring and firing tactics continue. This practice which commenced since 2004 has perplexed most sober-thinking Gambians particularly when inadequate reasons for these frequent hiring and firing of civil servants are reported. This gives rise to speculations and rumour-mongering in the country.
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• We were fools to think the fall of the Berlin Wall had killed off the far Left.

  
  Barking Moonbat Early Warning System — Authority: 513
  She’s wrong about “they’re back.” Because the SOBs never left us.  And haven’t some of us been bitching about the enemy screwing us from within for a long time? I have wondered for a long time, just how it was possible for the left to be so well organized, that they have managed to bring us to this place ...
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• A Positive Trend in Small Bank Lending?

  
  SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page — Authority: 681
  John M. Mason submits: Could there be a glimmer of life in bank loans at Small, Domestically Chartered Commercial Banks? The latest figures released by the Federal Reserve on the Assets and Liabilities of Commercial Banks in the United States gives some indication that this is happening. In the latest four weeks ...
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• Fire hits high-rise for seniors in SW Atlanta

  
  Beaches travel news — Authority: 517
  Several residents were evacuated from the Baptist Towers  in Southwest Atlanta on Monday after a three-alarm fire at the high-rise apartment for senior citizens.
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• Men jailed for life over flat fire deaths

  
  The Independent - Tennis RSS Feed — Authority: 686
  Two men were jailed for life today for murdering a teenage girl and her grandmother by setting fire to their flat as they slept. Related Stories Sharp rise reported in child abuse by women Arrested man drank pesticide in suicide bid Hacker attacks police website PC denies killing two police dogs ...
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• Ghana: A New World Architecture

  
  AllAfrica News: Editorials — Authority: 636
  Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of communism, the world is facing another stark choice between two fundamentally different forms of organization: international capitalism and state capitalism. The former, represented by the United States, has broken down, and the latter, represented by ...
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• Helping boys talk about sexual abuse | Esther Rantzen

  
  Comment is free | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 154
  The number of children telling ChildLine about sexual abuse by women has risen partly because many more boys are calling us It is always particularly shocking when a woman abuses a child. Myra Hindley, Baby Peters mother Tracey Connelly and now the Plymouth nursery assistant Vanessa George , inspired a very ...
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• Rupert Murdoch to remove News Corp sites from Google, institute paywall

  
  Download Squad — Authority: 752
  Filed under: News , Search , Web Theres been talk in journalistic circles for months about News Corp CEO Rupert Murdochs plan to start putting the companys web sites behind a paywall. In other words, you wouldnt be able to access content from FOX, Sky Network, and dozens of newspapers including The Wall ...
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• How Many More Will "Go Postal"?

  
  AWEARNESS: The Kenneth Cole Blog — Authority: 525
  As my colleague Ron Mwangaguhunga wrote in another post today, the unemployment rate in the U.S. has exceeded 10% - the highest in a quarter-century. Were in a crisis situation: The gap between the rich and poor in this country is now on-par with countries like Mexico and Turkey, places where the wealthy can live like ...
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• Brands need to adopt social media to prosper

  
  Performancing — Authority: 125
  Roll back a few years and the main piece of advice for companies seemed to be “get a website”. We we told that any company that couldn’t be found online would go out of business. That’s not strictly true, of course — it depends a lot on the business — but what is happening is that the stakes are being ...
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• New Zealand Kiwi Is Outperforming the Dollar

  
  SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page — Authority: 681
  Commodity-linked currencies, led by the New Zealand Dollar, moved sharply higher versus the U.S. Dollar in Monday’s trading in Sydney. As reported at 10:35 a.m. in Sydney, the U.S. Dollar Index, a measure of the greenback’s value versus a group of major currencies, traded at 75.646 .DXY, a decline of .23%. ...
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• U.S. stocks start up on hopes for global economy

  
  MarketWatch.com - Internet Industry News — Authority: 178
  NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks opened higher on Monday, with financials fronting the rise, after a weekend gathering of world financial leaders bolstered sentiment about a global recovery. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 59.40 points to 10,082.82. The S&P; 500 Index rose 8.29 points to 1,077.59. ...
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• Preparing for a visit from Hurricane Ida

  
  CNN.com - Most Popular — Authority: 855
    Got up early, walked the dogs, fixed the coffee, and doing my morning chores, all is the same as any other day but for one thing, the sound of the Weather Channel in the background as I prepare the yard and the house for high water and winds, I cant believe that we have to think about a hurricane!   Cant ...
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• Dustin Pedroia and Bronson Arroyo: A Tale of Two Red Sox

  
  Bleacher Report - Front Page — Authority: 773
  One of these men IS a Red Sox. The other WAS a Red Sox, having been made available by the Pittsburgh Pirates who failed to protect him off waivers, and then having been traded to the Cincinnati Reds for Willy Mo Pena. One was a league MVP in 2008. The other has, at times, been kind of a marginal player in the game. ...
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• Asia/Pacific Stocks Rally as Group of 20 Nations (G-20) Pledge to Maintain Stimulus

  
  CFD Trading | Contracts For Difference | CFD News and Signals — Authority: 438
  Asia Session Key Developments Australian Home-Loans Rises the Most in 6 Months Gold Prices Surges to $1,100 Japanese Reserve-Holdings Jump to Record High The Asian stock market rallied on Monday as the G-20 agreed to maintain the expansion in fiscal and monetary policy in an effort ...
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• Radio Shack To Carry iPhone; Analysts Enthused; Stock Jumps

  
  WSJ.com: Tech Trader Daily — Authority: 668
  Radio Shack (RSH) disclosed in an 8-K filing with the SEC Friday that the company will launch sales of the Apple (AAPL) iPhone 3G and 3Gs in a limited number of stores in the Dallas-Fort Worth and New York areas starting later this month. The retailer said it will introduce the iPhone in stores nationwide in ...
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• Fruit juice: Soda in disguise?

  
  The Fitness Center — Authority: 430
  Ive always thought of fruit juice as a "safe" alternative to water -- all natural, and full of nutrients. But I didnt realize there was an entire movement out there by researchers to dispel that widely-accepted belief. "[Juice] is pretty much the same as sugar water. ... Theres no need for any juice at all," a ...
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• Detroit, D.C. (Sigh)

  
  When Growth Stalls — Authority: 113
  Not a day goes by without more news about Detroit’s beleaguered automakers. While each new development is notable in and of itself, I find it more telling to take a few steps back and look at the big picture. Below are a few clips from selected Wall Street Journal articles I’ve run across over just the last ...
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• Looking for bargains? Head to Hamilton

  
  Globe Investor - Investor Points RSS feed — Authority: 827
  A new study says luxury property prices are on the rise - with one exception
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