Christine Lagarde jets back to Paris to be questioned over Tapie payout.
IMF chief seeking to clear her name in case that could undermine her future ambitions on world stage WT news feed
View ArticleEnergy suppliers held back gas during UK shortage
Terminals near London and in Wales were 40 and 52 percent full on the day it was claimed the UK had six hours’ worth of gas left. Probably to drive up the price of gas in the UK. bertb news feed
View ArticleBalkan states back TAP, IAP gas pipeline projects.
Four Balkan states backed the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) project on Thursday, weeks before the Shah Deniz 2 consortium picks between TAP and its rival Nabucco West project. WT news feed
View ArticleRelative calm in Turkey as union stages strike to back protesters. (Euronews...
A night of relative calm descended on Turkey after four days of protests that left two people dead and one in critical condition. WT news feed
View ArticleSpanish town mails dog poo back to owners
A Madrid town hall recently came up with a ground breaking campaign to sort out the problem of dog poo on its streets: officials boxed up the offending faeces and sent them back to the pet owners’...
View ArticleAre you Bradley Manning? High-profile Americans take to YouTube to back Nobel...
Actors Russell Brand, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Wallace Shawn join Oliver Stone, Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello, and journalists Chris Hedges, Matt Taibbi and a slew of others who lend...
View ArticleDutchNews.nl – Anti-EU sentiment grows: 39% of Dutch back exit, 39% want to...
A year before the next European parliamentary elections, 39% of the Dutch are in favour of leaving the EU, according to a new poll by Gallup. WT news feed
View ArticleBrussels fights back in Greek crisis blame game with IMF
he European commission on Thursday strongly defended its handling of the Greek crisis after the withering criticism in a report by the International Monetary Fund. bertb news feed
View ArticleGeorge Orwell back in fashion as Prism stokes paranoia about Big Brother.
Sales of his book ” 1984″ are up by 7,000 percent. I wonder how Aldous Huxley’s “Brave new world ” is doing? bertb news feed
View ArticleAcademics at Oxford University pay to be cryogenically preserved so they can...
Some staff are having their heads frozen while others are having whole bodies undergo the procedure WT news feed
View ArticleDont piss down my back and tell me its raining
Germans should know that there are no free lunches, and the greatest free lunch of all was the belief that Germany could lock in a permanently cheaper exchange rate off which to export without a price....
View ArticleHow America Lost Egypt: Washington’s Support For Al-Qaeda Was The Straw That...
In his statement on recent events in Egypt, President Obaaama said, “America cannot determine the future of Egypt. That’s a task for the Egyptian people. We don’t take sides with any particular party...
View ArticleBack To School -Tips For School and Life Success
We’re nearing the end of another summer and it’s back to school time again–at least in the United States! My 15-year old daughter is revved up to get back into the school and sports routine. She’s...
View ArticleDennis Rodman heads back to North Korea
Former NBA star Dennis Rodman says he is heading back to Pyongyang to see his “friend”, North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, but refuses to say if he will come back with an imprisoned U.S. citizen. The...
View ArticleAdelson New Obama Ally as Jewish Groups Back Syria Strike
The support Obama is getting from pro-Israel groups in the U.S. is important because of their history of political influence. The American Israel Public Affairs Committee and other Jewish groups have...
View ArticleBullrun: The NSA’s Infatuation With “Back Door” Penetration
In all the stories surrounding mass interception, recording (and abuse) of every form of private electronic communication by the NSA, there was always one missing link: encryption. After all, the NSA’s...
View ArticleNew TSA “Precheck Program” is selling us back our rights for $80 a year.
More than 15 million passengers have gone through the expedited screening since it began in October 2011. But 1.8 million travelers fly each day, so Pistole is trying to expand participation in...
View ArticleDocuments Confirm NSA Inserts “Back Doors” Into Web, Software
RT | Privacy pulverized: NSA, GCHQ can bypass online encryption, new Snowden leak reveals. News 1 Stop
View ArticleMubarak back in Egypt court over protest deaths
An Egyptian court resumes the trial of toppled dictator Hosni Mubarak, who is accused of complicity in the deaths of protesters during the 2011 uprising against his rule. The Daily Star >> Live...
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