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It’s That Time Of The (Election) Year

To The Editor: Remember that story that consumed our news media three months ago about the U.S. Department of Agriculture manager who was accused of being a racist? Yeah, remember, she was caught on tape saying she wouldn’t be zealous … read more »

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Culture War?

Copyright (c) 2010 Scott F Paradis The principle headline in the Outlook section of this Sunday’s Washington Post read: “The New Culture War”, the subheading continued: “On one side, the forces of free enterprise. On the other, an expanding and … read more »

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Light Bulbs Were Just A Warning Sign

Even after it has passed I still get a lot of emails from readers dumbfounded readers who are in such disbelief that Congress was even trying to pass off on Americans even more socialized medicine than we already have.  They … read more »

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BP's Fatal Design Errors

Early in May, BP had built a Cofferdam intended to contain the oil spill. The device was lowered on top of the leaking oil pipes on May 8. After a short period of operation, it froze up. BP decided to … read more »

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Sleepless And Tired East Clobbered By Perfect Storm Of S A D

The sleepless and tired victims of the 2009 and 2010 winter are now suffering the psychological effects of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). President Barrack Obama has declared the region affected by the “perfect storm” a disaster area and has promised … read more »

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CHAOS – COULD THAT BE THE REAL AGENDA?

By G. Hugh Bodell I spent the better part of my professional life understanding and improving on operational processes in the financial services industry.  When a process appeared too complex or confusing close up, we had a standard phrase, “Step … read more »

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TEMA OIL REFINERY PALAVA * • President Mills Assures Workers of Urgent Supply of Crude Oil

The president of the Republic of Ghana Prof. J.E.A. Mills has assured the management and staff of Tema Oil Refinery Company of urgent supply of crude oil to enable it carry it operations of supplying crude oil to the oil … read more »

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Kyoto Protocol in the Limelight

Representatives of the 16 largest greenhouse gas emitting countries, who met in preparation of the upcoming Copenhagen Climate Conference 2009, concluded that they had settled on the architecture of an agreement in Copenhagen. They also admitted that a binding treaty … read more »

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US Military Adventures in the Middle East

US’ constant quest for the control of world’s energy, serves as the main motive behind its arms deals with several Middle Eastern countries. US economic interests can be summarized as to a steadfast quest for the exploitation and control of … read more »

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Iran is Everybody’s Red Line

I don’t understand why Americans can’t realize that it’s not possible to attack Iran militarily let alone using nukes, short of total insanity. Iran is everybody’s red line on international geopolitical chessboard. It is a geo-strategic fact that neither the … read more »

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