Edited Stories
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Briefing for the Descent (John Michael Greer)
By John Michael Greer -- The Archdruid Report Sept. 7, 2006 -- As evidence piles up for the reality of peak oil, and more and more people start to grapple with an issue that challenges almost every ...
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Bush Aims to Kill War Crimes Act (Jeremy Brecher & Brendan Smith)
by JEREMY BRECHER & BRENDAN SMITH -- The Nation Sept. 5, 2006 -- The US War Crimes Act of 1996 makes it a felony to commit grave violations of the Geneva Conventions. The Washington Post recently ...
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Self-Help in the Land of Denial (Mickey Z.)
Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Sept. 8, 2006 -- Legend has it that the song Sexy Sadie was written as a response to what the Beatles experienced while getting Zenny with their one-time guru, ...
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Oil, Heating Oil Plunge to 5-Month Lows on Ample U.S. Supplies (Mark Shenk)
By Mark Shenk Sept. 8, 2006 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil and heating oil tumbled to five-month lows, and gasoline fell, on signs that U.S. fuel inventories will be sufficient as economic growth in the ...
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Scientists Find New Global Warming 'Time Bomb’ (Seth Borenstein)
by Seth Borenstein WASHINGTON (AP) -- Global warming gases trapped in the soil are bubbling out of the thawing permafrost in amounts far higher than previously thought and may trigger what ...
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Clarification of the Huge Chevron Gulf Oil Discovery (Randy Kirk)
By Randy Kirk -- Energy Bulletin Sept. 6, 2006 -- The Sept. 5th announcement by Chevron and Devon and Statoil of the huge Gulf of Mexico discovery should be clarified. The announcement claims that ...
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Wal-Mart, CVS Alarm Doctors As Retailers Push Clinics (Josh Fineman)
By Josh Fineman Sept. 7, 2006 (Bloomberg) -- Lillian Grabel had one day of blood pressure medication left and didn't want a long wait in a doctor's office for a new prescription. So she turned to ...
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Dow ends down 75 on economic worries (Tim Paradis)
By TIM PARADIS -- AP Business Writer Stocks fell for the second straight day Thursday after warnings from several homebuilders raised investors' concerns about an economic slowdown and comments ...
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What If? (Enrico Orlandini)
Enrico Orlandini -- Dow Theory Analysis SAC Sept. 6, 2006 -- Have you ever wondered just how bad things could get? Well, I've lived long enough and traveled far and wide enough to know that things ...
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The Art Of Lap Dining -- More From The Liberal (Sic) Media (Mickey Z.)
Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Sept. 7, 2006 -- The parameters of debate in the land of the free are narrower than Ann Coulters mind.
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An Ounce Of Gold Measured In Tons Of $100 Bills (Mogambo Guru)
Richard Daughty, the angriest guy in economics -- World News Trust Sept. 5, 2006 -- Having consumed enough tranquilizers, mood elevators and anti-depressants that I am barely conscious and ...
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