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Many Scientists are Coming to View our Medical Literature as Propaganda 
  Do Pharmaceutical Commercials Benefit Americans? On this week’s JOURNAL, Bill Moyers spoke with Melody Petersen, an independent journalist who formerly covered the drug industry for the NEW YORK TIMES and is author of OUR DAILY MEDS: HOW THE PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES TRANSFORMED THEMSELVES INTO SLICK MARKETING MACHINES AND... more »
By Tim Campbell  - 11:14pm - 1 new of 1 message    

America in decline or the rest of the world rising? 
  [link] Danny Huddleston Does it really matter which it is? Either way we don't feel like we are the biggest kid on the block anymore. It's not that we grew smaller it's that the other kids got bigger. The value of the dollar is dropping and the price of gas is going up because more people in... more »
By indiaBPOking  - 8:50pm - 5 new of 5 messages    

America, a Civilization in Decline 
  [link] by EssDee C. April 21, 2008 03:30 PM EDT I read and listen and listen and read and I keep hoping someone somewhere will actually get to the root of our current situation. I hear about froth in the housing market, a bubble in commodities, a... more »
By indiaBPOking  - 8:41pm - 3 new of 3 messages    

Arab Stock Markets Steady 
  Arab Stock Markets Steady as Investors Search for Fresh Clues The report expected the rising world prices of petrochemicals and fertilizers to have a positive impact on the share prices of the Saudi conglomerates... The group expected the soaring oil prices and a rising growth rate in the country to have “a positive impact on the... more »
By Raymond  - 8:40pm - 1 new of 1 message    

India to America: Eat Less, Fatties 
  [link] President Bush has never been known for his eloquence, but his comment earlier this month that India's growing middle class was demanding "better nutrition and better food, and so demand is high, and that causes the price to go up" was neither particularly mangled nor, at... more »
By indiaBPOking  - 8:38pm - 3 new of 3 messages    

Is John McCain Bush's Poodle? 
  From The Hill, 5/16/08: [link] May 16, 2008 Is John McCain Bush's Poodle? By Brent Budowsky John McCain is a much better man than the low-road campaign he pursues when the worst president in history, George W. Bush, launches a low-road attack on Barack Obama from abroad and John McCain is reduced... more »
By Harry Hope  - 8:24pm - 1 new of 1 message    

...Obama Accuses Bush and His Clone of Fear-Mongering. 
  From Bloomberg, 5/16/08: [link] Obama Accuses Bush of `Fear-Mongering' on Terrorism By Heidi Przybyla and James Rowley May 16 (Bloomberg) -- Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama angrily accused President George W. Bush and John McCain of ``fear-mongering'' to... more »
By Harry Hope  - 6:59pm - 1 new of 1 message    

...McCain Was for Talking to Hamas Before He Was Against It 
  From The Washington Post, 5/16/08: [link] Hypocrisy on Hamas McCain Was for Talking Before He Was Against It By James P. Rubin Friday, May 16, 2008; Page A19 If the recent exchanges between President Bush, Barack Obama and John... more »
By Harry Hope  - 6:39pm - 1 new of 1 message    

...Obama chuckles at McCain's hypocritical shrieking 
  He also mocked McCain's opposition to talking to Hamas in light of an interview McCain gave two years ago, in which he appeared to support talking to Hamas. [link] May 16, 2008 Obama on McCain: Hypocrisy and fear-mongering... more »
By Harry Hope  - 6:23pm - 3 new of 3 messages    

...Diesel fuel hits new record high -- $4.482 a gallon 
  From The Associated Press, 5/16/08: [link] Diesel prices also have risen to record levels, meaning that even Americans who don't drive will likely face even higher prices on all sorts of goods because of increased shipping costs.... more »
By Harry Hope  - 6:00pm - 1 new of 1 message    

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