Entries Tagged as 'un'

Gaddafi on “UN terrorism,” Bush/Blair war crimes and who killed JFK?

September 24th, 2009 133 Comments

Stacy Summary:  Oh my, @gonzomarx, I seriously thought you had made that quote up re: Gaddafi.  I fully endorse more US radio style presentations at the UN General Assembly.  Far more entertaining than the banality of evil one normally sees there.   It is sickening, however, that, of course, there is no ‘outrage’ by the politicians [...]

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UN takes a page out of Paulson’s rule book

September 20th, 2009 40 Comments

Stacy Summary:  They also warn of anarchy in the streets just as Paulson apparently was warning of in telephone conversations with Congressmen.

Swine flu ‘could kill millions unless rich nations give £900 million’

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Another day, another bad headline (or two) for the dollar

September 8th, 2009 143 Comments

Stacy Summary:  Over the past year, there certainly has been loads of talk about dumping the dollar.  When, however, will we move past the headline stage and to the point where someone acts?

UN currency plans have come too late (h/t Mike/Liverpool)

Gold punches through $1000

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