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A 'perfect storm' of hunger (Edmund Sanders and Tracy Wilkinson)
The U.N.'s World Food Program is struggling as costs of food and fuel skyrocket while the numbers of people needing help surge across the globe. Millions are in danger. April 2, 2008 -- KHARTOUM, ...
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World Made By Hand: Not Just Another Book Review (Carolyn Baker)
(Speaking Truth To Power) -- A review of the 2008 novel World Made By Hand by James Howard Kunstler (Atlantic Monthly Press)
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Antarctica's Wilkins Ice Shelf Risks Collapse, U.K. Group Says (Alex Morales)
March 25, 2008 (Bloomberg) -- An Antarctic ice shelf bigger than Connecticut risks collapse because of global warming after a retreat that began on Feb. 28, the British Antarctic Survey said. The ...
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Troubled Outlook for New York City Economy Turns a Lot Grimmer (Patrick McGeehan)
The outlook for New York City’s economy and its main engine, the financial services industry, had already taken a bleak turn before the sudden failure of Bear Stearns, the fifth-largest firm on Wall ...
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Most Economists Say Recession Has Arrived as Outlook Darkens (Phil Izzo)
The U.S. has finally slid into recession, according to the majority of economists in the latest Wall Street Journal economic-forecasting survey, a view that was reinforced by new data showing a ...
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Paulson Admits Deregulation has Failed Us All (Marketwatch)
You know things are very very bad on Wall Street when a guy like Henry Paulson -- Treasury secretary, solid Republican, and former Goldman Sachs CEO -- joins the crowd calling for more regulation ...
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Meet Obama's Top Foreign Policy Advisor, Zbigniew Brzezinski (Carolyn Baker)
(CarolynBaker.net) -- Quotes From Zbigniew Brzezinski In "The Grand Chessboard"
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Carolyn Baker Reviews Dmitry Orlov's "Re-Inventing Collapse"
The old normal is that life will go on just like before. The new normal is that nothing will ever be the same.
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Community And Personal Collapse Preparation: An Interview With Dan Armstrong (Carolyn Baker)
The first part of Carolyn Baker's exclusive interview with Dan Armstrong, writer, activist, and owner of MUD CITY PRESS
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Ethanol Demand in U.S. Adds to Food, Fertilizer Costs (Alan Bjerga)
U.S. plans to replace 15 percent of gasoline consumption with crop-based fuels including ethanol are already leading to some unintended consequences as food prices and fertilizer costs increase.
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AP Scoop: 'Gross Mismanagement' Killed Marines (Richard Lardner)
Hundreds of U.S. Marines have been killed or injured by roadside bombs in Iraq because Marine Corps bureaucrats refused an urgent request in 2005 from battlefield commanders for blast-resistant ...
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