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WHAT BANKS, ACADEMICS, THE MEDIA AND POLITICIANS DON’T TELL YOU ABOUT MONEY

Mick Meaney November 19, 2008 2

The privilege of creating and issuing money is not only the supreme prerogative of government, but is the government’s greatest creative opportunity. By the adoption of these principles, the taxpayers will be saved immense

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Supercomputers Break Petaflop Barrier, Transforming Science

Mick Meaney November 19, 2008 0

By Betsy Mason | A new crop of supercomputers is breaking down the petaflop speed barrier, pushing high-performance computing into a new realm that could change science more profoundly than at any time since Galileo,

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Extrajudicial Assassinations As Official Israeli Policy

Mick Meaney November 19, 2008 5

By Stephen Lendman | Extra-judicial killings are indefensible, morally abhorrent, and illegal under international laws and norms. Article 23b of the 1907 Hague Regulations prohibits “assassination, proscription, or outlawry of an enemy, or putting

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Ending Poverty: Moving Beyond More Aid and Fair Trade

Mick Meaney November 19, 2008 0

By Davinder Kaur | As the United Nations seeks increased financial assistance from donor countries to help meet the flagging Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the inadequacy of international aid and fairer trade agreements has

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Did U.S. push detention of American without charges?

Mick Meaney November 19, 2008 0

By Jonathan S. Landay | WASHINGTON — An American Muslim subjected to several years of intense FBI scrutiny and questioning about links to terrorism has been held without charges, access to a lawyer or

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