20th February, 2012
A top US military official has described Iran as a rational actor in the international arena, stating that the Islamic Republic is not after producing nuclear weapons.
US Gen. Dempsey: Iran rational actor, not after nukes
Posted by seumasach on February 20, 2012
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Al-Qaeda agents worm into Syrian rebel army
Posted by seumasach on February 19, 2012
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‘US in bed with Al-Qaeda to oust Assad’
Posted by seumasach on February 19, 2012
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The Western “Left” Reveals its true Colors: “Progressive” author Tariq Ali says “Assad has to go”
Posted by seumasach on February 19, 2012
William Bowles
19th February, 2012
Renowned “progressive author” Tariq Ali says Assad has to go: I’m depressed – no, I’m outraged By 15 February 2012 — All quotes from, ‘Assad must go to save Syria from intervention, RT 15 February 2012
Today, I see that the well known ‘revolutionary’ Tariq Ali is telling that,
“He [Assad] has to be pushed out,” Tariq Ali insists, for which “the Syrian people are doing their best”.
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Global Systemic Crisis: Towards a Renaissance in European political and economic integration
Posted by seumasach on February 19, 2012
Global Economic Anticipation Bulletin (GEAB) no 62
18th February, 2012
As anticipated by LEAP/E2020, the fear largely fed by the City of London and Wall Street of a Eurozone break-up over the Greek debt crisis proved unfounded.
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HSBC to snub Chancellor’s £20bn loan plan
Posted by seumasach on February 19, 2012
This is yet another bailout- a handy 20 billion, but not enough to to prevent the inevitable: a run on the banks.
18th February, 2012
The British bank is understood to feel that the Chancellor’s loan guarantee scheme – which will see the Government loan money to UK banks to lend on to small and medium-sized companies – is not workable as it would prove to be too expensive under the structure being discussed.
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China’s Xi says EU debt problems are ‘temporary’
Posted by seumasach on February 18, 2012
18th February, 2012
(DUBLIN) – China believes the EU’s economic problems are temporary and it will continue to support the bloc’s efforts to deal with its debts, leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping said Saturday ahead of a visit to Ireland.
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Treasury notes decline a third week amid optimism over greek debt bailout
Posted by seumasach on February 18, 2012
The Resolution of the euro crisis will be the trigger of the dollar crisis
18th February, 2012
Treasury notes fell for a third consecutive week amid speculation Greece will secure an aid package from European leaders, discouraging demand for the safest assets.
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EMR Action Day – 21 April 2012
Posted by seumasach on February 18, 2012
Mission Statement
Worldwide EMR Action Day aligns with Earth Day 2012 to protect the biological integrity of the natural world and all its inhabitants against unnatural Electromagnetic Radiation (EMR). With this endeavour, people from around the planet join together to reduce harm from EMR and create a healthier life for all.
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US lacks a champion in the new Egypt
Posted by seumasach on February 17, 2012
US lacks a champion in the new Egypt: AP analysis
17th February, 2012
The U.S. is losing old friends and can’t win new ones in the new Egypt.
Trying to secure a way home for seven American democracy experts trapped in the country, the Obama administration is facing a wrathful campaign of retribution from Hosni Mubarak’s old allies of the dictatorship, which the U.S. long supported but then turned away from last year.
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