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• Innocent Until Proven Profitable

  
  Cognitive Dissidence — Authority: 506
  The Green Mile by Stephen Colbert: The Colbert Report Mon - Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c The Word - The Green Mile www.colbertnation.com Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor U.S. Speedskating via
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• In Pakistan, Blackwater hires ex-army men on hefty amounts

  
  wacLA.org — Authority: 125
  By: Kaswar Klasra | Published: November 06, 2009 http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/Politics/06-Nov-2009/Blackwater-hires-exarmy-men-on-hefty-amounts ISLAMABAD – In order to achieve desired results as early as possible, Blackwater is said to have hired retired officials of ...
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• Secret copyright treaty leaks. It’s bad. Very bad.

  
  wacLA.org — Authority: 125
  http://www.boingboing.net/2009/11/03/secret-copyright-tre.html The internet chapter of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, a secret copyright treaty whose text Obama’s administration refused to disclose due to “national security” concerns, has leaked. It’s bad. It says: * That ISPs have to ...
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• More From the Usual Suspects

  
  Get the Flick — Authority: 129
  My readers know better, but Forbes ’ readers don’t. ”Q: Didnt deregulation wreck the airline industry? A: No, deregulation greatly benefited consumers. The problem is that government did not finish the job. “ You can just imagine where an article written by Steve Forces goes from there. (Hmmm, ...
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• The Future of Milwaukee’s Airport

  
  Urban Milwaukee — Authority: 124
  For General Mitchell International Airport and the citizens of the Milwaukee-area, 2009 will certainly be a year to remember.  Discussions came and went on the privatization of the airport as a means to bailout the poor fiscal position of Milwaukee County.  Hometown airline Midwest Airlines changed hands for a ...
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• WALL STREET, VIA BOUGHT-OFF CONGRESS, CENSORED EXPERT CRITIC CALLING FOR REGULATION OF TOXIC DERIVATIVES

  
  REAL LIBERAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH — Authority: 129
  How Wall Street and Its Backers on Capitol Hill Silenced a Critic Calling for Greater Regulation of Derivatives From Democracy Now!: Last month, when the a subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee held a hearing on the derivatives market, Robert Johnson was the only non-industry expert invited to ...
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• Federal Wages Fly High

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 741
  Yahoo News is highlighting the story “10 Jobs With High Pay and Minimal Schooling.” Topping the list: air traffic controllers, who work for the federal government. These workers make sure airplanes land and take off safely, and they typically top lists of this nature. The median 50% earned between ...
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• MY DEMONSTRATION AT ALEX THEATRE / NOV. 1ST ‘09 / PHOTOS

  
  wacLA.org — Authority: 125
  KRLA, a Los Angeles conservative radio station, was having a round table discussion with some of its talk show hosts: Dennis Prager, Dennis Miller, Michael  Medved and “Special Guest” Larry Elder. All of them are “Kool Aid drinkers” on the subject of 9/11, in the sense that they buy the official story on ...
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• BusinessWorld’s Top 1000 Corporations, Part II

  
  The Grey Chronicles — Authority: 424
  In 1993, Asiaweek published The 50 Largest Enterprises in ASEAN ( Asiaweek , 06 January 1993 ). For the Philippines, seven enterprises in terms of sales were among the top 50: San Miguel Corp. (beer, food and softdrinks); Phil. National Oil Co. (oil, energy); Pilipinas Shell Petroleum (oil refining, distribution); ...
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• BusinessWorld’s Top 1000 Corporations, Part I

  
  The Grey Chronicles — Authority: 424
  In a recent news report published by GMA News.TV online quoting Business World : “Oil refiner Petron Corp. is number one in this year’s edition of BusinessWorld’s Top 1000 Corporations in the Philippines, dislodging state-owned National Power Corp. [Napocor] from a position it held for 14 of the last 15 ...
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• Back from Pakistan, message from WeAreChange Chicago

  
  wacLA.org — Authority: 125
  My name is Saad Ali, I am from We Are Change Chicago. I recently made a trip out to Pakistan, in hopes to answer some questions i had. I wanted to share it with you. Nowadays we hear lots of things about Pakistan in the news. We hear that Osama Bin Laden and Al Qaeda is in Pakistan and they’re supposedly hiding ...
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• MORE ON UTMB FAILURE TO ADMIT H1N1 VICTIM

  
  UT: THE EYES OF TFA ARE UPON YOU! — Authority: 130
  This KHOU story provides a few details that werent in the earlier article the Blogmeister posted on October 30th.  UTMB, of course, has held an "internal investigation" and absolved itself.  I guess this poor woman wasnt on UTMBs VIP list .  Galveston swine flu victim identified | LOCAL NEWS | KHOU.com | News ...
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• DMN says, Hank “Giblert has..guts”

  
  Eye on Williamson — Authority: 135
  What’s been missing from Texas politics, on the Democratic side,  for many years, is a candidate that is not afraid to say what must be done.  Someone who will show that there is a difference between Democrats and Republicans, and how electing good Democrats will benefit all Texans.  It looks like we’ve finally ...
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• A Pennsylvania judge has erased more tha…

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 526
  A Pennsylvania judge has erased more than 6,000 juvenile court convictions in that state arising from a pair of corrupt judges who took kickbacks to convict more children of crimes so the private corporation jailer could increase profits by warehousing the convicted children in its jail. The story was featured ...
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• Texas needs leadership on transportation, Hank is stepping up

  
  Eye on Williamson — Authority: 135
  The DMN’s Transpiration blog has been monitoring today’s Texas Transportation Commission in Fort Worth. And, of course, funding, or the lack thereof, as been a major issue. TxDOT: Trans Texas Corridor dead but I-35 still needs massive help . [Tim Brown, director of the I-35 advisory committee] said that ...
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• THE BAIL OUT: US RICH REAP FORTUNE AMID FORECLOSURES

  
  REAL LIBERAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH — Authority: 129
  Yesterday at 12:14am on Facebook Tom Usher The obscene, thieving rich get richer off stealing from the poor and middle class until the masses get fed up and take it all back, plus. The superrich are playing with fire and are going to get burned if they dont turn around. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2Iq3EPeG ...
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• Power supply - will Bangalore have choice, like Mumbai

  
  Praja - know. care. participate — Authority: 135
  How interesting is this news report Mumbai!? Is this an example of consumer benefitting from having choice? Worth wondering if Bengaluru will ever have choices like these? News report says " 4000 Mumbaikars may switch to R-Infra ", yes, for this commodity called Power, which is in short supply in our city (2-3 hours ...
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  Black Agenda Report — Authority: 131
  
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• Copenhagen climate talkers

  
  ::Colored Opinions:: — Authority: 124
  by Ann Garrison The Copenhagen climate talkers arent going to put carbon caps on perpetual war for the worlds fossil fuels, geostrategic minerals, and other natural resources. " Militarization and global warming ," by Steve Martinot. " Peace activism = climate ...
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• OMB Releases Contracting Guidance

  
  The Fine Print: blog posts from OMBWatch — Authority: 133
  The Office of Management and Budget has just released two long-awaited contracting reform memos as part of President Obamas larger efforts to overhaul federal contracting. The memos outline ways to increase competition while reducing risks for the government and about strategic planning for the acquisition ...
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