www.guardian.co.uk:
A brilliant exposé of the oil industry uncovers the shocking human cost of fuel, says Peter PrestonPlunder, Rot, Fear, Greed and Desire. Laconic chapter headings tell the story. This brilliant, dismaying book by a reporter wh (Read More)
Submitted by BearCEO
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In this day when technological advances are occurring at lightning speed, the process of searching for a new job has moved away from the more traditional “classified section” job searching and towards electronic methods on th (Read More)
Gizmodo:
This gorgeous building in France is more than just a pretty complex. The Cité du Design does one of the best jobs I've ever seen at concealing the solar panels that help power the structure. The building is made up of 14,000 (Read More)
The Guardian:
Nobody benefits more from our emasculated MPs than tax-avoiding plutocrats and bonus banditsLuck rather than a conspiracy explains why the newspaper that broke the expenses scandal is the property of billionaire recluses, who (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
It is ironic that when Will Hutton (Comment) points out that the private sector cannot do everything, it is now regarded as controversial, almost counterintuitive.The previous, postwar consensus centred on a mixed economy whe (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
Study condemning UK energy strategy set to embarrass government as it prepares to unveil new climate change initiativeBritain's claim to be a world leader in green energy investment has been called into question by an authori (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Society:
The Chamraj estate in Tamil Nadu is thriving thanks to the Fairtrade Foundation - but the same cannot be said for the south Indian tea industryThe price of basic farm commodities has been hammered over the past 40 years, plac (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Society:
The moving of problem prisoners ahead of security audits has happened at a third London jailDangerous prisoners were removed from one of Britain's biggest jails just before an internal security audit, raising fears that the p (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Society:
• Leak reveals cuts of £350m• Business fury over jobs planGordon Brown stands accused today of misleading the public over his much-vaunted plans to help young people through the recession. Leaked documents show the government (Read More)
The Guardian:
In Afghanistan, teams of British disposal experts rely on both skill and luck to neutralise hundreds of improvised explosive devices every monthWhen Staff Sergeant Stevie Jack kneels in the dust of Helmand province beside a T (Read More)
The Guardian:
International levy on financial trading would help developing world deal with climate changeA row blew up last night after Gordon Brown promoted plans for an international tax on City dealing that could raise funds for the wo (Read More)
New York Times:
A piece of the stimulus program Congress passed earlier this year is helping the mayor burnish his credentials with the business community.
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Comment from Times Online:
The reason we have a steadily growing problem with unemployment in this country is that Lord Burns has all the jobs, and there is none left for anyone else. (Read More)
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias:
Drinking the Kool-Aid on MSNBC wasn't enough, even for CNBC's Jim Cramer, to escape the reality that Obamanomics isn't working. Back on October 12, Cramer, to his credit, knew there were some problems with the $787-billion (Read More)
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias:
MSNBC’s David Shuster isn’t impressed with the intelligence of the American people – and even said so on a liberal talk-radio show. On the nationally syndicated Stephanie Miller show on Thursday morning, Shuster blamed the el (Read More)
Submitted by stewbagz
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We Are Looking For People Who Have Inside Knowledge Of The Healthcare Industry And Are Passionate About Helping Others Navigate The Medical
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Wall Street Journal:
Peter Landers reports on health care.Republicans are seizing on Friday’s unemployment report to step up attacks on the Democrats’ health-care bill. In statements on the floor of Congress today, Republican lawmakers repeatedly (Read More)
Submitted by mogston
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Apple is certainly a company well known for innovation, and Steve Jobs is also quite fussy about patents, so it’s not surprise to see Apple file patents every now and then... (Read More)