Posts Tagged ‘economy’

by Felicity Arbuthnot

Global Research, April 26, 2008

When the State of Israel declared independence on the 14th May 1948, her founding vow was to:
“… uphold the full social and political equality of all its citizens without distinction of religion, race, or sex; (to) guarantee freedom of religion, conscience, education, and culture; will safeguard the [...]

Source: naomiklein.org

“When I finished The Shock Doctrine, I sent it to Alfonso Cuarón because I adore his films and felt that the future he created for Children of Men was very close to the present I was seeing in disaster zones. I was hoping he would send me a quote [...]

 
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By JAD MOUAWAD
Published: March 4, 2008
Capping a relentless rise in recent years, oil prices hit a record high during the day on Monday, then pulled back to close below the record.
The day’s highest trading price, $103.95 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, broke [...]