Archive for November 24th, 2009

KXAN NBC 11/23/09

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CBS 11/24/09 By Declan McCullagh A few days after leaked e-mail messages appeared on the Internet, the U.S. Congress may probe whether prominent scientists who are advocates of global warming theories misrepresented the truth about climate change. Sen. James Inhofe, an Oklahoma Republican, said on...

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Raw Story 11/24/09 By David Edwards and Daniel Tencer The CEOs of Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers, the two investment banks that collapsed during last year’s financial meltdown, walked away with hundreds of millions of dollars in compensation even as the company’s shareholders lost everything,...

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USA Today 11/24/09  FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Authorities are saying a Kentucky census worker found hanging from a tree with “fed” scrawled on his chest committed suicide and staged his death to look like a homicide.A news release from Kentucky State Police said Tuesday that...

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Russia Today/ Youtube 11/24/09

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Before It’s News 11/24/09 Dr. Tim Ball, former university professor and now environmental consultant, is one of the leading climatologists who remained skeptical of the climate control claims.  With the release of the University of East Anglia emails, he had some very pointed comments in...

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The Examiner 11/23/09 Some of the world’s top climate change scientists have found themselves having to defend their internal communications after thousands of emails were exposed on the Internet last week. The emails, stolen from Britain’s Climate Research Unit, University of East Anglia, show the...

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Canada.com 11/23/09 WASHINGTON — It’s being called the “tax for troops” proposal, and it’s thrown yet another wrinkle into President Barack Obama’s deliberations over America’s strategy for Afghanistan. Two senior Democratic lawmakers said they want to impose a new “war surtax” on Americans to pay...

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Anti-War.com 11/24/09 By William Fisher With the health care debate preoccupying the mainstream media, it has gone virtually unreported that the Barack Obama administration is quietly supporting renewal of provisions of the George W. Bush-era USA PATRIOT Act that civil libertarians say infringe on basic...

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The Nation 11/24/09 By Jeremy Scahill At a covert forward operating base run by the US Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) in the Pakistani port city of Karachi, members of an elite division of Blackwater are at the center of a secret program in which...

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