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Slow Food Nation Opening - World Food Crisis
Even at 9 a.m. in the morning, a buzz filled the air even before the first official Slow Food Nation event kicked off in San Francisco's War Memorial Palace.
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Government to take over Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae
http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/ 2008/ 09/ government-to-take-over-freddie-ma…Hat tip: DailyKos This is SUCH a big deal. Here is the NYTimes story: U.S. Rescue Seen at Hand for 2 Mortgage Giants By STEPHEN LABATON and ANDREW ROSS SORKIN Published: September 5, 2008 WASHINGTON — Senior officials from the Bush administration and the Federal Reserve on Friday informed top
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Open letter to the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Primates of the Anglican Communion from Bishop Don Harvey
http://www.anglicanessentials.ca/ wordpress/ index.php/ 2008/ 09/ 05/ open-lette…Open letter to the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Primates of the Anglican Communion from Bishop Don Harvey Sep 5th, 2008 by David 5 September 2008 After consulting with my Primate, Archbishop Gregory Venables, I report with great sadness that two Anglican Network in Canada (ANiC) churches
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Sarkozy warns Iran it risks Israeli attack if Iran continues the process to obtain nuclear weapons.
http://constitutionclub.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 09/ 05/ sarkozy-warns-iran-it-risks…Like every rational creature on God’s green earth French President Nicholas Sarkozy knows that the lunatics running the asylum in Iran are trying to obtain nuclear weapons. “Iran is taking a major risk in continuing the process to obtain a military nuclear capacity,” Sarkozy told a meeting in Damascus with the leaders of Syria, Turkey and Qatar.
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"Connect the Dots": Rising Unemployment & Record Foreclosures Demonstrate to Voters Real-World Consequences of GOP Policies
http://bucknakedpolitics.typepad.com/ buck_naked_politics/ 2008/ 09/ meanwhile-t…by Damozel | The US Department of Labor has issued a report. As Fester says at Newshoggers, the numbers are ugly. According to The New York Times: The unemployment rate jumped to 6.1 percent in August, its highest level in five years, pushing the job troubles of American workers onto the political stage as the presidential campaign enters its final eight weeks.
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Brown: some timid reformism, please!
http://shirazsocialist.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 09/ 05/ brown-some-timid-reformism-p…September 5, 2008 at 7:46 pm (Champagne Charlie, Gordon Brown, capitalism, capitalist crisis, labour party, poverty, welfare, workers) “Centrica, the parent company of British Gas, yesterday announced an 88 per cent jump in its pre-tax profits to £2.97 billion for the first half of this year.
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I Didn’t Convert To Judaism To Be Comforted
http://lukeford.net/ blog/ ?p=4582I spoke the other day to a reporter about the conversion crisis in Israel. I said that the religion I joined was exclusivist and elitist and that I expected it to challenge me. Judaism and Jewish community can be as annoying as hell. It’s not easy.
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Blogger Solves Global Energy Crisis
http://alanwho.com/ blog/ blogger-solves-global-energy-crisis/Lets all become Jews! No - I am not a jew. But if I was a jew and you were a jew the world could save a lot of energy. Why? Well look at where we are right now in the world. The media both offline and online is full of people whining about "The price of oil bla bla" ... "The price of electricity that.
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Forecast finds construction still strong
http://www.alohapolitics.com/ ?p=1075Forecast finds construction still strong - Pacific Business News (Honolulu): Amid the gloomy economic news of layoffs, gas prices, tight credit and dwindling tourists, a new report points out that Hawaii’s construction business remains fairly resilient.
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Crazy-ass wedding shit
http://fullmoon.typepad.com/ chaos/ 2008/ 09/ crazy-ass-weddi.htmlA relative of mine got engaged 3 weeks ago- WHILE SHE WAS OUT OF THE COUNTRY- and there STILL has been nothing but drama. Guess what I get to listen to this weekend? Kill me nowwwwwwwwwwwww. I am so never getting married, people. Just in time for that, Washington Post has decided to bypass June and have a bridal week.
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Slow Food Nation Opening - World Food Crisis
http://ecolocalizer.com/ 2008/ 09/ 05/ slow-food-nation-opening-world-food-crisi…Even at 9 a.m. in the morning, a buzz filled the air even before the first official Slow Food Nation event kicked off in San Francisco’s War Memorial Palace. One of the food rock stars Michael Pollan moderated the discussion topic: The World Food Crisis with panelists Raj Patel, Vandana Shiva, Carlo Petrini, and Corby Kummer.
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