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Greetings From The (Former?) Stony Brook Islands -- Part I (Francis Goodwin)
Francis M. Goodwin -- World News Trust Sept. 5, 2011 -- Greetings from the (former?) Stony Brook Islands of Stockbridge, Vermont. It's been a week since Hurricane Irene swept up the East Coast of ...
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Katrina in Vermont (James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Note to readers: I'll run an update at the bottom of this blog over the next few days. Aug. 29, 2011 -- The same creeping nausea that followed the CNN "all ...
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ADVISORY: World News Trust Headquarters Closed Indefinitely By Severe Floods
Aug. 29, 2011 (World News Trust) -- The World News Trust headquarters in Stockbridge, Vt., has been closed indifinitely due to a power outages and severe flooding that has washed away numerous ...
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Israel’s ‘Nice Little War’: Gaza, Egypt in the Range of Fire (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Aug. 24, 2011 -- Israeli writer Uri Avnery recently wrote an article entitled "How Godly Are Thy Tents?" which began with the words, “First of all, a ...
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Amnesty for the Indefensible (Robert Scheer)
Aug. 23, 2011 (TruthDig) -- They will get away with it, at least in this life. “They” are the Wall Street usurers, people of a sort condemned in Scripture, who have brought more misery to this ...
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The Outcast (David Glenn Cox)
David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust Aug. 22, 2011 -- Professor Ward Churchill was fired from his teaching position at the University of Colorado for his comments surrounding the September 11 ...
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History is Not Your Therapist (James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Aug. 22, 2011 -- I suppose we'll know in a few hours whether Colonel Muammer Gaddafi gets hung out to dry, Mussolini-style, from a lamp-post, or is ...
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Gold Tops $1,880 in Long Week’s Rally (Debarati Roy and Maria Kolesnikova)
Aug. 19, 2011 (Bloomberg) -- Gold rose to a record above $1,880 an ounce in New York, rallying for the seventh straight week, as concern that the global economy is slowing drove equities lower. The ...
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Treasury Rally Pushes Yields to Record Lows (Susanne Walker)
Aug. 20, 2011 (Bloomberg) -- Treasuries surged, pushing yields on five-, seven- and 10-year notes to historic lows, as investors sought a refuge on concern U.S. growth is slowing and Europe’s ...
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U.S. Stocks Slide the Most Since 2009 (Victoria Taylor and Inyoung Hwang)
Aug. 20, 2011 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks tumbled, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to its biggest four-week loss since March 2009, as concern the global economy is stalling overshadowed the ...
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US-Arab Disconnect: Revolutions Restate Region’s Priorities (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Aug. 18, 2011 -- As the Arab Spring continues to challenge dictators, demolish old structures and ponder roadmaps for a better future, the United States remains ...
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