the boston globe quotes barney frank as saying the following
the private sector got us into this mess. the government has to get us out of it.
the globe further reports that frank may be saying this out of a snest of personal responsibility due to his alleged involvement with the whole sordid mess. here is an excerpt from the globes story.
as long as housing prices kept rising the illusion that ... [Show More]
frank hypocrisy Post Source: politics.boogietrain.nl Posted: Oct 05 2008 22:57:14
explaining to charlie rose why were in the financial mess were in democratic congressman barney frank chairman of the house financial services commitee said there was a lack of appropriate regulation.a interesting that this man who decries an absence of private sector regulation was so loath to regulate fannie mae and freddie mac the governmentsponsored enterprises at the center of this mess
his r... [Show More]
a london buildingside jr via woostercol lective
so me large works mark jrs return to london from nyc previously covered by ao here for a solo show at lazarides woostercol lective
th e tate will brand a cruise ship line focused on art guardianuk
jackie wullschlagers biography of marc chagall reviewed the economist
focusing on the sculptures of pablo picasso wall street journal
due to gambling reg... [Show More]
...ara bade imponerande och skrackinjagande.
mathew futterman skriver i wall street journal om hur dagens amerikanska faraldrar driver sina barn till storhet och nervasa sammanbrott under pressure wsj.com
experts in child development say a broad swath of todays parents who generally have smaller families and greater resources are pouring enormous amounts of time money and psychic energy into raisi... [Show More]
well its official. the u.s. government bailout of wall street and the financial system is now law. from the wall street journals greg hitt and deborah solomon today
president george w. bush signed into law an unprecedented 700 billion plan to rescue the u.s. financial system one of the largestever government interventions in the nations economy and almost certainly not the last.
the treasury depa... [Show More]
why does major remodeling always start with a minor fix
ive mentioned the recent projects at my house that gave us two remodeled bathrooms. they started with the need for new fixtures to replace the peeling corroded brasscolored ones that came with the house. but why put gleaming new fixtures on crappy old sinks and why keep the nasty light green formica countertop and hideous green and white til... [Show More]
the wall street journal reports that the 152b in sweeteners bribes worked and bush signs bailout after house passage.
president george w. bush signed the biggest government intervention in the financial markets since the great depression after u.s. house of representatives lawmakers wary of growing signs of the nations economic distress voted friday in favor of a 700 billion wall street rescue p... [Show More]
news from the wsj that hp is prepping a new smartphone based on windows mobile 6.1.
the phone is the latest version of hps ipaq devices. hp which has been selling ipaqbranded devices since it acquired personalcomputer maker compaq computer corp. in 2002 primarily focused earlier ipaqs on businesses and typically didnt sell them through retail stores.
two things about this are important firs... [Show More]
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hasselbeck not planning to leave the view for fox people
although elisabeth hasselbecks republican leanings have been clearly on display during the election season the view cohost is denying that shes preparing to leave the chatfest for a position at fox news channel. while elisabeth hasselbeck has a great relationship with f... [Show More]
last nights vice presidential debate took place at the washington university field house a site that has hosted a presidential debate in each election since 1992. it is great venue to take in a college sports event and washingtons teams have had remarkable success on their home floor. wash us volleyball team has had an amazing run of success including nine division iii national championships since... [Show More]
the wall street journal ran an article last friday about reusable plastic shopping tote bags called an inconvenient bag. this article talked about the exponential growth in retailer interest in these alternatives to disposable plastic and paper shopping bags particularly at grocery chains across the country.
ironically the article notes that many of these bags are in fact made in china of nonwoven... [Show More]
...daserste.de ard ratgeber technik kannitverstan produktnam enkauderwe lsch
when you build it without asking the consumers... on brand names...... [Show More]
as the economy takes a turn for the worse what do companies have to do to stay in businessa attack their competitors i guess.a an article in theawall street journaladiscusses how companies such as campbell soup and burger king are going directly after progresso and mcdonalds respectively in their newest ad campaigns.a as quoted in the wall street journal russ klein burger kings president of global... [Show More]
obama is a closet socialist or communist or other extreme leftist.
not even close. the timing of these accusations are a bit odd as everyone from the financial times to the wall street journal have called this republican administrations recent actions a form of socialism just for the rich. noted socialists warren buffet robert rubin paul volcker and lawrence summers have all endorsed and have hel... [Show More]
...al award in 16 different categories. the list of award winners is included in the print editions of the wall street journal dated september 29 2008 and on the wall street journals web site at httpwww.ws j.com.
ver acode will be honored at an awards ceremony and dinner october 21 2008 in redwood city california at the sofitel san francisco bay hotel. featuring a keynote address by padmasree war... [Show More]
if you thought the first bailout plan was a piece of garbage the second one is one hell of a stinker.
besides using american taxpayer money to pay for the handiwork of those greedy bastards that live among us this new bill also takes care of executives golden parachutes increases the deficit and aids and abets wall street in cooking the books. way to go congress. the founding fathers are rolling i... [Show More]
wsj reports
fewer foreigners are entering the u.s and some illegal immigrants who are already here may be returning home because of decreased opportunity
seems us economy sucks more than a porn star in a cheap porn flick for the mexicans to go back home....... [Show More]
the wsj published an interesting article on monday september 29 2008 about preston fosback a 16year old who engaged people all over the world toamonitor via the internet the obamabiden sign outside his front yard to make sure it wasnt stolen. the people who monitor the sign essentiallyaform a virtual community or a virtual group who are unlikely to ever meet. athey are monitoring without entering ... [Show More]
bailout 2008 details Post Source: blog.ira-401k-realestate.com Posted: Oct 01 2008 21:00:06
... were there mr. paulson said.
sarah lueck michael r. crittenden susan pulliam christopher cooper laura meckler and patrick yoest contributed to this article.write to deborah solomon at deborah.so lomonwsj.c om damian paletta at damian.pal ettawsj.co m and greg hitt at greg.hittw sj.com
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great news our schools are saved.
billionaire eli broad is spending 44 million to start up a new harvard center to figure out whats wrong with public schools.
thats right the first 500 billion a year we spend on k12 education didnt do the job but spending another 44 million not per year but only once will put us over the top.
just like that afterdinner mint in the monty ... [Show More]
...int commission a nonprofit group that is the main accrediting body for u.s. hospitals.source m.p. mcqueen paying workers to go abroad for health care wall street journal september 30 2008.for texthttpws j.comartic lesb122273 5701736885 51.htmlfor more on health issues httpwww.nc pa.orgsubd pdarticle category16...... [Show More]
...ing experience shows how difficult it is to cut emissions in the real world says the journal. source leila abboud an exhausting war on emissions wall street journal september 30 2008.for texthttpww w.wsj.coma rticlesb12 2272533893 187737.htm l for more on global warming impacts and responsesh ttpeteam.n cpa.orgiss uescimpact sandrespon sesfor more on global warming httpwww.nc pa.orgsubd pdarticle c... [Show More]
the stockholm curve Post Source: feeds.feedburner.com Posted: Oct 01 2008 13:36:55
... in november maybe his first foreign trip should be to stockholm. he could use the tax tutorial says the journal.source editorial the stockholm curve wall street journal september 29 2008.for texthttpws j.comartic lesb122264 8265754840 95.html for more on taxes httpwww.nc pa.orgsubd pdarticle category20...... [Show More]
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