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When it comes to playing high stakes poker, Hank Paulson knows when to hold 'em and when to fold 'em. Ever since last week, when it became apparent that Lehman Brothers had lost the confidence of investors, the Treasury secretary was ready to gamble that...(more)
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Paul Kingsnorth: Sharing my name with a power station is no source of pride now the link between coal and climate change is clearer than ever
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Taxpayers face a tab of as much as $200 billion for a government takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the formerly semi-autonomous mortgage finance clearinghouses. And Sen. Christopher Dodd, the Democratic chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, has the gall to ask in a...(more)
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CORNWALL, N.Y. Meditation enhances clarity. That occurred to me, sitting on the front steps here, staring at the titanium silver vehicle in the driveway. It was the 2008 BMW X6 xDrive35i Sports Activity Coupe. Its ugliness matched the length of its name, a moniker designed...(more)
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Idiotarod: An annual Alaskan race in which morons pull huskies sitting on sleds. (Chris Doyle, 2003) Inoculatte: To take coffee intravenously when you are running late. (Chuck Smith, 1998) The Empress held out as long as she could -- 82 weeks since she last succumbed....(more)
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JAMESTOWN, Va. Just beyond the remains of a Confederate military earthwork, past the site of the first English settlement in the New World, you come to the James River -- where the first Africans arrived on these shores as slaves. Spirits of the ancestors occupy...(more)
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