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"Those in power are poisoning children” (Mussels not flexed?) (Mickey Z.)
Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Sept. 21, 2006 -- According to a study presented at the recent national meeting of the American Chemical Society, remnants of Prozac are flushed from the body and ...
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Expert: Tactical nukes needed to blast Iranian defenses
RYAN NADEL -- THE JERUSALEM POST Tactical nuclear weapons would be required to penetrate the defenses Iran has constructed around its nuclear facilities, according to Col. (res.) Shlomo Mofaz, an ...
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Amaranth Losses Swell to $6 Billion After Transfer (Katherine Burton & Justin Baer)
By Katherine Burton and Justin Baer Sept. 21,2006 (Bloomberg) -- Amaranth Advisors LLC, the hedge- fund company that imploded after making wrong-way bets on natural gas, said losses swelled by $1.4 ...
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Into Pyramid's Shadow: At War with Ourselves (Manuel Valenzuela)
Manuel Valenzuela -- World News Trust Like Taking Candy from a Baby Sept. 21, 2006 -- As natural as the end of summer giving way to cooler temperatures and the changing colors of the trees, the vast ...
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Republicans Plan Voter Supression (NY Times Editorial)
Keep Away the Vote New York Times Editorial One of the cornerstones of the Republican Party’s strategy for winning elections these days is voter suppression, intentionally putting up barriers ...
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Royal Society Tells Exxon: Stop Funding Climate Change Denial (David Adam)
Read the letter in full (pdf) by David Adam -- Guardian Britains leading scientists have challenged the U.S. oil company ExxonMobil to stop funding groups that attempt to undermine the scientific ...
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Commodities as an Asset Class (Stephen Roach)
Stephen S. Roach -- Morgan Stanley Global Economics Forum Sept. 18, 2006 -- NEW YORK -- In a low-return world, high-yielding commodities have become the siren song of the asset-liability mismatch. ...
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The heat is on: how global warming could suddenly tip over and ignite calamity (Fiona Harvey)
Fiona Harvey -- Financial Times Sept. 20, 2006 -- Scientists at Nasa, instead of staring into the skies, have been using satellites to look down at the world and track how it is changing. Within a ...
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Fed Keeps Rates Unchanged (Federal Reserve)
(Statement from the Federal Reserve) Sept. 2, 2006 -- The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to keep its target for the federal funds rate at 5-1/4 percent.
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CIA ‘refused to operate’ secret jails (Guy Dinmore)
By Guy Dinmore -- Financial Times Sept. 20, 2006 -- WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration had to empty its secret prisons and transfer terror suspects to the military-run detention centre at ...
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Papers show Bush allies' inside access (John Solomon & Sharon Theimer)
By JOHN SOLOMON and SHARON THEIMER -- Associated Press Sept. 20, 2006 -- Republican activists Grover Norquist and Ralph Reed landed more than 100 meetings inside the Bush White House, according to ...
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