75 000 jobs lost accross California Over the next 11 days, the President will ask Republicans to make a choice: Set aside party politics or risk 75,000 California jobs. Because if a budget agreement isn’t reached by next Friday, the … Continue reading
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“Looks like Congress has declared war on the internet”, according Gigaom.com
This is the Congress, which majority is Republicans, last conceived trouble for Americans: Many internet users in the United States have watched with horror as countries like France and Britain have proposed or instituted so-called “three strikes” laws, which cut … Continue reading
Libyan government offered money to appease Iman al-Obaidi, woman in rape-claim case, mother says
BENGHAZI, LIBYA-The mother of a woman who burst into a Tripoli hotel and said that she had been raped by government militiamen hailed her daughter as a hero Sunday and said government officials offered her money and a house to … Continue reading
California tsunami damage estimates at $40 million; 16 boats sunk, 47 damaged in Crescent City
March 15, 2011 Officials estimate that California suffered $40 million in damage from last week’s tsunami as assessments continued Monday in Crescent City, where 16 boats were confirmed sunk in the harbor that bore the brunt of the surging waters. … Continue reading
Americans slain by captors on hijacked yacht; pirates killed, arrested
Update by Marc Berger on February 22nd, 2011 A round-the-world boating adventure ended tragically Tuesday for four Americans, whom pirates fatally shot after capturing their yacht in the Indian Ocean last week, U.S. officials said. The 58-foot vessel, named the … Continue reading
Chris Matthews: Government Spending Stimulates The Economy, Unlike Tax Cuts
Noted economist Chris Matthews explains how you create jobs and get the economy moving. “Everybody understands what stimulus is, when the government spends money, they spend the money, the guy it is corner store, the money gets multiplied, and gets … Continue reading
All internet porn will be blocked to protect children, under UK government plan
THE UK Government is to combat the early sexualization of children by blocking internet pornography unless parents request it, it was revealed today. The move is intended to ensure that children are not exposed to sex as a routine by-product … Continue reading
Wiki Leaks under attack, it says, as new leak looms
(CNN) — The whistleblower website WikiLeaks is under cyber attack, but even if it goes down, a new cache of leaked U.S. diplomatic cables will still be published Sunday night, it said via Twitter Sunday. The announcements come shortly after … Continue reading


