| Treasury protecting the taxpayers from…Congress 4 hours ago by Marc Hodak Well, Treasury blocked the sale of Fannie Mae tax credits to Goldman Sachs and Warren Buffet: Treasury Department officials blocked the deal after concluding that it would have resulted in a loss of tax revenues greater than the savings to the federal government had it allowed the sale. “In short, w ... Hodak Value - hodakvalue.com/blog · Rank: 113,434 ·  16 references |
| Money: The Morning After 5 hours ago by Jodi Liss For at least three decades now, personal wealth has been a political asset. In both the industrialized and developing worlds, in the words of Deng Xiaoping of China, “to get rich is glorious.” Money was access to political power, political power (especially in the developing world) access to money. ... Energy - energy.foreignpolicyblogs.com · 4 references |
| Tuna and Corporate Governance: the sustainability element. 7 hours ago by Pétanque Time Magazine, 9 November 2009, runs and article on how our appetite for Tuna is killing off one of the ocean’s most magnificent creatures. Graphs show how the BlueFin, YellowFin and BigEye species are not replenishing fast enough. These are used mostly for sashimi, with Japan consuming over 80% of ... Petanque News - petanque-c.com/news · 1 reference |
| You Take The High Road And I Take The Low Road: Debt Ratings Warnings 10 hours ago by Dennis Jones Dont blame the messenger. Jamaica's government kicked up a terrific stink with Standard and Poor's (S&P) after the rating agency again downgraded the country's debt. The newspapers reported that downgrade Jamaica's long-term foreign and domestic currency ratings from CCC+ to CCC, apparently on news ... Living in Barbados - livinginbarbados.blogspot.com · Rank: 11,794 · 14 references |
| President’s trimming of motorcade could be just the beginning 11 hours ago by Sunny Bindra It’s not easy to be optimistic in Kenya these days, and most conversations about the future are laced with gloom. But last week brought us probably the most positive development seen in Kenya in recent times. You may have missed it, though. President Kibaki, when he left to attend a conference in Ni ... Sunwords.com - sunwords.com · 9 references |
| Finding The Perfect Definition 15 hours ago by Fran Stephenson Today I attended the PRSA National Assembly as a delegate for the San Antonio chapter. The national organization was attempting a massive rewrite of the organization’s Bylaws, a task that has preoccupied the group for nearly 2 years. While I was honored to attend and vote on behalf of the chapter, t ... San Antonio: Byline Blog - prsanantonio.blogspot.com · Rank: 143,990 · 8 references |
| Monitoring assets of civil servants 15 hours ago by Ellen by VERA Files Philippine Daily Inquirer If Filipinos are wondering how government officials and employees become millionaires overnight, buying expensive cars, moving to upscale homes, or taking frequent trips abroad, the answers can be partly found by checking their Statement of Assets, Liabilities ... ellen tordesillas - ellentordesillas.com · Rank: 32,462 · 123 references |
