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How CEOs steal from your 401(k)
Seeded on Thu Mar 5, 2009 6:39 AM EST (MSN)
At KB Home these days, Karatz's replacement, Jeffrey Mezger, presides over a mess. The real-estate market has collapsed, as has the company's stock price. A KB Home shareholder who bought $1,000 worth of shares five years ago has seen their value slip to around $290.
Will This Recession Become a Depression?
Seeded on Wed Mar 4, 2009 3:16 PM EST (blcak voices)
A Depression doesn't have to be Great -- bread lines, rampant unemployment, a wipeout in the stock market. The economy can sink into a milder depression, the kind spelled with a lowercase "d." And it may be happening now............. Credit: Flickr
Steele vs. Limbaugh - The Battle for Republicans' Souls
Seeded on Wed Mar 4, 2009 2:50 PM EST (black voices)
The culture tussle between the two leading evangelists of the Republican Party culminates in a battle for the conscience and direction of the party. The contrast in styles and focus between the old guard and the new school within the Republican Party is clear.
First Thoughts: Backflips For Rush
Seeded on Tue Mar 3, 2009 3:47 PM EST (msnbc.com)
Steele's rocky start: Steele's apology yesterday was the second time he has said something during his month-old chairmanship that he has had to backtrack from.
Obama releases secret Bush anti-terror memos
Seeded on Mon Mar 2, 2009 9:39 PM EST (AP)
The Obama administration threw open the curtain on years of Bush-era secrets Monday, revealing anti-terror memos that claimed exceptional search-and-seizure powers and divulging that the CIA destroyed nearly 100 videotapes of interrogations and other treatment of terror suspects.
Army Mother Arrested for Desertion 10 Years Later
Seeded on Wed Feb 25, 2009 1:07 PM EST (Black Vioces)
To compound things, her family members were unwilling to take the children, and Flynn balked at the prospect of leaving them with friends given her son's illness. She was declared absent without leave in 1999, dropped from the roster and marked as a deserter.
GOP's Jindal calls Obama's plan irresponsible
Seeded on Wed Feb 25, 2009 7:29 AM EST (msnbc.com)
WASHINGTON - Republican leaders continued their attacks on President Barack Obama's handling of the economy Tuesday, calling it irresponsible and certain to increase taxes and federal debt.
McCain Questions Obama on Helicopter
Seeded on Tue Feb 24, 2009 9:46 AM EST (AOL)
President Barack Obama never had a helicopter, which he says might explain why he's perfectly happy with the current White House fleet and doesn't need a more costly one.
Frenetic street scene awakens D.C. - Inauguration- msnbc.com
Seeded on Tue Jan 20, 2009 9:35 AM EST (msnbc.com)
WASHINGTON - The U.S. capital came to life well before dawn Tuesday, as out-of-towners and area residents alike overwhelmed mass transit and filled city streets to witness the swearing-in of President-elect Barack Obama.
Probe begins in jet's 'miracle' splash landing - Life- msnbc.com
Seeded on Fri Jan 16, 2009 9:38 AM EST (msnbc.com)
FAA says N.Y. near-disaster appears to be 'an accident'; birds eyed as cause
Child Maid Trafficking Spreads to US
Seeded on Mon Dec 29, 2008 2:51 PM EST (AOL)
The trafficking of children for domestic labor in the U.S. is an extension of an illegal but common practice in Africa. Families in remote villages send their daughters to work in cities for extra money and the opportunity to escape a dead-end life.
Converter Box Coupon Update: Relief for Expired Coupons? | TVConversionhelp.com
Seeded on Sun Dec 14, 2008 10:20 PM EST (dty2009.gov)
Considering the amount of media attention lately surrounding frustrated consumers not being able to find converter boxes before their coupons expired, it's not suprising to see such high expiration figures.
"I lost my wife to cybersex!"
Seeded on Sun Dec 7, 2008 9:11 AM EST (MSN)
Dear Dr. Gilda, Has anybody else lost a relationship because of cybersex? I believe it is an addiction.
Estranged relative arrested in Hudson killings on Yahoo! News
Seeded on Tue Dec 2, 2008 8:32 AM EST (Yahoo! News)
The arrest of Jennifer Hudson's estranged brother-in-law in the shooting deaths of her mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew confirmed what police officials have quietly said for weeks:
Bush Aides Rush to Enact a Rule Obama Opposes
Seeded on Mon Dec 1, 2008 9:14 AM EST (The New York Times)
The Labor Department is racing to complete a new rule, strenuously opposed by President-elect Barack Obama, that would make it much harder for the government to regulate toxic substances and hazardous chemicals to which workers are exposed on the job. The rule, which has strong …
Lieberman to keep committee chairmanship
Seeded on Tue Nov 18, 2008 12:08 PM EST (msnbc.com)
Sen. Joe Lieberman will keep his chairmanship of the Senate Homeland Security Committee despite hard feelings over his support for GOP nominee John McCain during the presidential campaign.
Hunger among U.S. children skyrockets in 2007
Seeded on Tue Nov 18, 2008 9:42 AM EST (CNN)
The department's annual report on food security showed that during 2007 the number of children who suffered a substantial disruption in the amount of food they typically eat was more than 50 percent above the 430,000 in 2006 and the largest figure since 716,000 in 1998.
Japan firm recalls 8 million bottles of U.S. mineral water
Seeded on Mon Nov 17, 2008 9:09 AM EST (Yahoo! News)
TOKYO (Reuters) – A Japanese firm recalled eight million bottles of U.S. mineral water on Monday after consumers complained it smelled like insecticide and medicine.
New Whistleblower Emerges in Siegelman Case
Seeded on Sat Nov 15, 2008 12:51 PM EST (OpEdNews.Com Progressive)
Tamarah T. Grimes, a legal aide who worked in the office that prosecuted Siegelman, provided the documents, according to a major investigative story by Adam Zagorin of Time magazine.
Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson pulled another fast one on American taxpayers.
Seeded on Sat Nov 15, 2008 11:45 AM EST (OpEdNews.Com Progressive)
Our troubles with Hank started back when he was CEO at Goldman-$achs. Hank helped launch the masked bogus financial instruments called "derivatives" which are at the Heart of the Global Meltdown of Banks around our Planet.
Hannity, Limbaugh promote myth of an Obama recession
Seeded on Fri Nov 14, 2008 10:47 AM EST (Media Matters for America)
Summary: Sean Hannity and Rush Limbaugh continue to suggest that President-elect Barack Obama is to blame for the decline in the stock market, referring to the state of the stock market as an "Obama recession." In fact, analysts have refuted the proposition that the market declin …
At OpEdNews: To the media: ENOUGH of Sarah Palin...Other issues must take precedent
Seeded on Thu Nov 13, 2008 1:47 PM EST (OpEdNews.Com Progressive)
As a woman who has always been for women's liberation, in recent days as one watches the news it has been 'All Sarah all the time' and quite frankly, I want to be liberated from hearing of her and seeing her.
Obama campaign donates to Philly schools
Seeded on Mon Nov 10, 2008 6:31 AM EST (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
The donations began after the Obama campaign contacted iloveschools.com, a national non-profit organization based in San Diego that helps teachers find equipment, materials and supplies their school districts may not be able to afford.
Harsh Words About Obama? Never Mind Now
Seeded on Sun Nov 9, 2008 10:42 AM EST (The New York Times)
Just a few weeks ago, at the height of the campaign, Representative Michele Bachmann of Minnesota told Chris Matthews of MSNBC that, when it came to Mr. Obama, "I'm very concerned that he may have anti-American views."
Back Home, Palin Finds Landscape Has Changed
Seeded on Sun Nov 9, 2008 9:40 AM EST (The New York Times)
Oil prices, which provide the bulk of state revenue, were well over $100 a barrel in late August when Ms. Palin left to campaign with Senator John McCain. Now they are slumming south of $60 a barrel, below the level required to balance the state budget
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Palin Throws Alaska Under the BusThere's no doubt that Alaska's state government has been paralyzed since Palin's return, with anger and frustration emanating from both the governor's office and the state legislature. All of Palin's major bills failed to pass this year's first 90-day session.
Faces of the dead US soldiers
Take a moment, and scroll through the beautiful faces of those who have had their lives ended so abruptly due to the war.
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Palin Throws Alaska Under the Bus
How CEOs steal from your 401(k)
Steele vs. Limbaugh - The Battle for Republicans' Souls
Will This Recession Become a Depression?
Steele vs. Limbaugh - The Battle for Republicans' Souls
First Thoughts: Backflips For Rush
First Thoughts: Backflips For Rush
Obama releases secret Bush anti-terror memos
McCain Questions Obama on Helicopter
Army Mother Arrested for Desertion 10 Years Later