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Recession Signs Loom Closer

by admin • FEB 25, 2008

Job growth is faltering, consumer confidence plunging. The fallout from the worst housing slump in a quarter-century grows. Wherever you look, the signs are unmistakable that the economy is in trouble.

Ralph Nader Announces Presidential Bid

by admin • FEB 24, 2008

Ralph Nader is launching a third-party campaign for president.

The consumer advocate made the announcement Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” He says most Americans are disenchanted with the Democratic and Republican parties, and that none of the presidential contenders …

Canada to seek international pact banning weapons i ...

by admin • JAN 11, 2006

Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin will seek an international pact to ban weapons in space if his Liberals are returned to power in a January 23 election, according to the party platform.

The document, leaked to the conservative magazine Western