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• The List, Obamas Forty Fourth Week in Office

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  Obamas Forty Fourth Week in OfficeLatest Additions to "The List""The List" for 11/27/20 Obamas brief proclamation of Thanksgiving Day on November 26 was unique among all recorded Thanksgiving proclamations by his predecessors: it is the first one that fails to directly acknowledge the existence of God.Obama Justice ...
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• US stocks plunge on Dubai’s debt woes

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  New York, Aug 28 (DPA) US stocks slumped during a shortened trading day Friday amid a debt crisis in Dubai that sparked similar sell-offs in other world markets.Bank of America warned that the troubles of state-owned business conglomerate Dubai World could spark a wider debt crisis in the city-state, which in turn ...
  21 hours ago

• New settler home permits suspended as moratorium bites

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  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 ...
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• Dubai shock waves shake London stock market

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  London, Nov 27 (DPA) The London Stock Exchange felt the shock waves of the Dubai World debt moratorium call Thursday, with the FTSE 100 index dropping 3.2 percent.Banking shares were particularly hard-hit as the index closed at 5,194.13 points, down almost 171 points from Wednesday’s 5,364.81 points.Barclays and the ...
  2 days ago

• Palestinians don’t miss another opportunity to miss an opportunity

  
  Ray Cook — Authority: 115
  As Abba Eban, the distinguished Israeli diplomat, politician and writer, once said of the Arabs but true of today’s Palestinians, they never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity. As I reported yesterday , Israeli Prime Minister, Binyamin Netanyahu proposed and has now had approved a 10 month moratorium on ...
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• Dubai financial meltdown fuels market concerns in Europe

  
  GenevaLunch — Authority: 521
  The government of Dubai announced a unilateral moratorium on the $59 billion debt mountain of its biggest corporate entity, Dubai World, a conglomerate that owns ports and real estate around the world, 26 November. The government says it has appointed DeLoitte LLP to advise it on restructuring Dubai World. The news ...
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• Buy Nothing Day 2009

  
  Tree Hugging Family — Authority: 420
  Here’s your chance to participate by not participating. Buy Nothing Day is a 24-hour moratorium on consumer spending. It’s a way of speaking out against the toxic culture that constantly says we need more stuff. It’s revolting against excessive commercialism. It’s staying home on Black Friday. November 27 ...
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• Could denying bedroom privileges save the planet?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  There will be a record number of side events at the United Nations-sponsored climate talks in Copenhagen next month, but one woman’s one-woman show could give the delegates, most of whom will be men, the incentive they really need to agree a new global warming treaty. In “ The Boycott “, Kathryn Blume plays ...
  5 days ago

• The 10-billion-barrel battle

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 167
  The Calgary-based oil industry consultant is on a one-man campaign to lift the moratorium on offshore oil drilling on Canada’s West Coast.
  6 days ago

• Reset: An analysis of negative equity in Ireland and the UK

  
  Irish Mortgage Brokers Blog — Authority: 132
  I found a group called ‘Reset’ who are group hoping to lobby on behalf of people in negative equity and arrears in the UK and Ireland. They have a presentation which I have posted part of. Why Negative Equity Matters: Lower house prices, which may lead to negative equity, can reduce housing investment by ...
  1 week ago

• Russias Constitutional Court extends moratorium on the death penalty

  
  Death Penalty News — Authority: 527
  November 19, 2009: Russias Constitutional Court prolonged a moratorium on the death penalty, which was due to expire on January 1, until it is banned completely. Russia imposed the moratorium after it joined the Council of Europe in 1996 and signed the European Convention on Human Rights, but it has not ratified the ...
  1 week ago

• Russia prolongs moratorium on death penalty, contemplates ban

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Moscow, Nov 19 (RIA Novosti) Russia’s Constitutional Court prolonged on Thursday a moratorium on the death penalty, which was due to expire Jan 1.Russia imposed the moratorium after it joined the Council of Europe in 1996 and signed the European Convention on Human Rights, but it has not ratified the document ...
  1 week ago

• Don’t put a moratorium on a budding business

  
  Community.GJSentinel.com — Authority: 143
  Let me see if I’ve got this right. We’re in a recession and small businesses are going out of business and tax revenues are down.So the city council decides to put a moratorium on new legal businesses (which look to be budding and blooming all over the state) dispensing medical marijuana. Regulate all you want, ...
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• The Death Penalty Debate in Illinois

  
  The StandDown Texas Project — Authority: 530
  " Gov. candidates disagree on death penalty ," is the title of Ryan Keiths report for the State Journal-Register of Springfield. Candidates running to become Illinois’ next governor mostly arepredictably split on restarting Illinois’ stalled death penalty system.Republicans generally would end the freeze on ...
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• McGrigor supports For Argyll call for pro tem retention of Islay bank manager

  
  For Argyll — Authority: 488
  Jamie McGrigor, Argyll-based Highlands & Islands MSP, is sending the following request to the Bank as a follow up to the letter he sent last week on behalf of Islay businesses.‘Given the level of concern and disquiet that my constituents on Islay are expressing to me about this issue, I hope that HBOS might ...
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• T-Mobile cautiously resumes Sidekick sales at lower prices

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 160
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• Texas accounts for half of executions in US but now has doubts over death row

  
  Death Penalty News — Authority: 527
  Overturned convictions and growth of DNA forensic evidence shake states rock-solid faith in capital punishment. Even in Texas they are having their doubts. The state that executes more people than any other by far – it will account for half the prisoners sent to the death chamber in the US this year – is seeing ...
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• Things Done At 45

  
  The Grey Chronicles — Authority: 124
  Today is a special day for me, thus I am taking a breather from Travian, playing the game online or blogging about it. It is my birthday today. Exactly a year ago, I posted Things To Do Before 40 [edit: 45] . Here’s an annotated version of that post and some new additions.
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• Herald features divided Coll

  
  For Argyll — Authority: 488
  This has been reported in Argyll much earlier but yesterday’s (13th November) Herald newspaper brought the matter to national attention.Headlined ‘Battle of islanders may Coll off £2.5 million project’, the article features the almost equal division on the island on whether to accept the £852,329 funding won ...
  2 weeks ago

• Church of Sweden Ordains First Openly Lesbian Bishop

  
  Particular Baptist Kev's Random Thoughts — Authority: 138
  By Thaddeus M. BaklinskiSTOCKHOLM, November 11, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Sweden’s Lutheran church announced it had ordained its first openly homosexual bishop on Sunday, less than a month after it gave its ministers the right to "marry" same-sex couples in church.The Church of Sweden, which was the state church ...
  2 weeks ago

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