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Inflation and Unemployment fall, Minimum Wage Rises in Venezuela
Wednesday, May 03, 2006
Venezuela’s economic boom has continued into the first part of 2006, with consumer inflation and unemployment down, and a 10 percent minimum wage hike.
Consumer inflation, which in Venezuela is measured in Caracas, was 0.6 percent in April, less than half that of the same month last year, and down from last month according to number released (...)
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5 May 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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3 May 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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IT’S THE RICH BASTARDS’ FAULT
3 May 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
13 commentsIT’S THE RICH BASTARDS’ FAULT
Are you feeling angry about the price of gas? Do you see your standard of living going down the drain before your very eyes? Are you wondering how you are going to survive if things don’t change soon? And, are you confused about who is at fault for your predicament? Well, my fellow Americans, the end of your confusion is at hand. The fault lies with the rich bastards. Yes, it’s the rich bastards who are the cause of your economic distress, and, if not (...) -
Kerry Sponsors Collective Punishment of Palestinians on Behalf of Israel
30 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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Kerry Sponsors Palestine’s Collective Punishment Friday, 28 April 2006, 10:51 am Opinion: Genevieve Cora Fraser
By Genevieve Cora Fraser
As a former state prosecutor and lieutenant governor whose father was a Foreign Service officer, the former Presidential candidate Senator John Forbes Kerry should know a violation of international law when he sees one. Perhaps he could blame intimidation by the American Israeli PAC organization or a (...) -
Congress can not stand by while the oil companies are stealing from the American people
27 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
7 commentsKucinich: Only One Way To Stop Gouging At The Pump: 100% Excess Profits Tax Kucinich On House Floor: “Congress Must Break The Hold That The Oil Companies Have On Politics” Pass The Gas Price Spike Act (HR 2070)
WASHINGTON - April 26 - Congressman Dennis J. Kucinich (D-OH), author of HR 2070, a bill to place a 100% excess profit tax on the oil companies, gave the following speech today on the House floor on the rising cost of gasoline:
“Congress must break the hold that the oil (...) -
Swiss president criticizes Europe for boycott of Palestinian govt
26 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
Swiss president criticizes Europe for boycott of Palestinian govt
24.04.2006, 00.33
AL KUWAIT, April 24 (Itar-Tass) — Swiss President Moritz Leuenberger criticized European countries for their boycott of the Hamas Palestinian government in a Sunday interview with the Qatari satellite television channel Al Jazeera.
The new Palestinian government should be given a chance instead of being forced to abide by preliminary conditions, he said.
Hamas took the office through democratic (...) -
PETITION TO RE-INSTATE EU AND US AID TO PALESTINE
24 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
This petition is to Re-instate EU and US aid to Palestine and to end the economic boycott of Palestine. Please sign this and circulate it to others who might sign To: The European Union, the US congress and the Israeli Government
We condemn the actions taken by the US, the EU and Israel to exert penal economic pressure upon the Palestinian people. The withdrawal of economic aid by the US and the EU and the criminal withholding of internationally agreed custom duties by Israel will (...) -
FOX NEWS Poll: 33% Bush at New Low/Gloomy Economic Views
21 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
1 commentFOX NEWS Poll: 33% Bush at New Low/Gloomy Economic Views
Thursday , April 20, 2006, By Dana Blanton
NEW YORK - More Americans disapprove than approve of how George W. Bush, Donald Rumsfeld and Congress are doing their jobs, while a majority approves of Condoleezza Rice. President Bush’s approval hits a record low of 33 percent this week, clearly damaged by sinking support among Republicans.
Opinions are sharply divided on whether Rumsfeld should resign as secretary of defense. In (...) -
Venezuela Reaches Landmark 75% Debt Retirement
19 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
www.venezuelanalysis.com/news.php?newsno=1944
Tuesday, Apr 18, 2006
Caracas, Venezuela, April 18, 2006-After almost a year of buying billions of dollars in Argentine bonds, Venezuela moves to buy back its own, saving, according to the Ministry of Finance, $676 million in debt repayments in 2006.
Venezuela announced in late February it would retire 3.9 billion dollars in Brady bonds, which would have matured in 2020. Last week the Ministry of Finance announced that 75 percent of the (...) -
Gaza on brink of implosion as aid cut-off starts to bite
17 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
The end of Western funding and Israel’s crossing closure sharpen Palestinian divisions, reports Conal Urquhart in Gaza City
An empty watchtower overlooks a deserted road lined with rusting vehicle parts. The only traffic is a pregnant bitch and a mule and cart. This is Gaza’s economic lifeline, the Karni crossing into Israel, which is supposed to handle 1,300 containers of merchandise and food per day in order to sustain 1.3 million people.
But nothing is entering or leaving Gaza, and (...)