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By A Solari Subscriber City of Las Cruces is cutting off utilities for the non payment of speed camera tickets. [http://www.thenewspaper.com/news/37/3774.asp] In Phx 75k people

By Wil Schroter, Fundable When the JOBS Act was signed in April, the startup community gave itself a collective high five. Crowdfunding would enable startups

From Jim Sinclair from Harry Schulz [and said to be from Bob Chapman] On May 14, Russia’s Prime Minister Medvedev delivered a speech at an

Source: Zillow With U.S. home values falling by nearly 25% since peak in 2007, many homeowners are now underwater in their mortgages, meaning they owe

By Peter Dale Scott Preface I delivered the following remarks at an anti-NATO conference held in Moscow on May 15, 2012. I was the only

By Jiji The government is considering legislation that will allow it to effectively reinsure tankers carrying crude oil from Iran to Japan, sources said. The

While I was in Portugal, one of my Portuguese friends took me by his brother’s home for an early dinner. We watched the sunset across

By testosteronepit Wolf Richter The plight of natural gas driller Chesapeake Energy could almost make you feel sorry for the board of directors and CEO

Source: The Daily Galaxy via University of Maryland New Study May Provide the Proof Is the Earth a giant living organism as the Gaia hypothesis

On Assignment: A Guide to Reporting in Dangerous Situations In the early months of 2002, Wall Street Journalreporter Daniel Pearl was abducted and executed by