TAMING THE CELTIC TIGER…the collapse of the Irish building boom

from the NEW YORK TIMES: The Irish Economy’s Rise Was Steep, ... , and the property tycoon Sean Dunne stoops to retrieve a penny from the pub’s grimy floor. One would think that Mr ... a penny up from the floor,” Mr. Dunne said. He is on perhaps his fifth pint of Guinness, capping [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 06:47:20

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Bush Legacy for Obama’s Reference

Posted by: abc on: January 14, 2009 In: dr. abdul| world affairsComment! By Dr. Abdul RuffA reckless or devastating legacy left behind by an elected ruler could harm the prospects of a new incumbent any where and USA could be a testing ground for this notion’s efficacy [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 07:02:32

Israeli Militants Poised to Resettle Gaza After Assault

By Linda Mamoun Wed, 07 Jan 2009 As Israeli troops fight their way into Gaza, scores of determined settlers are prepared to enter in their wake ... territory on the Mediterranean coast. Despite ample compensation from the Israeli government, many [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 00:28:53

Sarah Palin and Joe Biden Complete Debate Transcript

The Ticket had a live-blog during this entire event, which is available here. Here's a quick video of some non-verbal language ... follow-up from Governor Palin. The House of Representatives this week passed a bill, a big bailout bill [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 04:30:02

Debt-To-Income Ratios: The Forgotten Variable

Tighten Up—Archie Bell and the Drells We’re gonna tighten up Let’s do the tighten up Much of the analysis of the housing bubble has focused on the fundamental measures of price-to-income and price-to-rent. These are valid statistical measures of what the market should do, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 20:30:09

NotM H Arquitectes: House 108

Located in Santa Cristina d’Aro, Girona , House 108 - or House Hind - was completed for Steven Hind & Beatriz Escolano by H Arquitectes ... Mediterranean vegetation, the project is surrounded by homes of “low architectural interest” and “large impact [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 21:01:29

The testing of a god, the sacrifice for a Union: Gaza's tale

http://warofillusions.wordpress.com/...on-gazas-tale/ The testing of a god, the sacrifice for a Union: Gaza’s tale January 16, 2009 — Stefan Fobes by Stefan Fobes What amazes me first is I never thought I would see it so soon, the world seeing the Israeli military government for the mass murdering psychopaths that they are [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 12:54:57

DrumBeat: October 27, 2008

At Asian food market, a sign of lost confidence Empty rice shelves encase a fear that has transcended American culture, ... , plans to exchange rice for oil from Iran, its commerce minister said on October 27. "Our senior [more...]

Date: 2008-10-27 13:30:05

Chapter Two - Oct. 5, 1957

“There is no line between the 'real world' and 'world of myth and symbol.' Objects, sensations, hit with the impact of hallucination ... into hipster hallucinatory heaven with our most favorite member of the Hep Cat House of Lords, the man [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 18:36:00

This Day, January 18, In Jewish History

January 18 In Jewish History1562: The Council of Trent reconvenes after a ten year break. The Council of Trent adopted additional books for inclusion in the Old Testament which meant that the Tanach (the Hebrew Bible, or simply The Bible) were no longer the same texts [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 00:07:00

17GB!!! Complete Abbey Road Sessions (Purple Chick verson 1.1 with patches)

I am going to load this post a few CDs a day until it is complete by the end of the month. It was 40 years ago this month that The Beatles were in the studio. What a tribute this will be.The BeatlesJanuary, 1969"A/B Road" session tapesAlso known as The Nagra ReelsCOMPLETE SET version 1 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 14:21:00

Day 9 of the War, Sunday, January 4, 2009

Day 9 of the Gaza war, Sunday, January 4, 2009 -- Daily sticky post, constantly updated.DAY 10 CAN BE FOUND HERE (AT DAY 10)More liveblogging at IsraellyCool and on Twitter at http://twitter.com/muqata Keyword #GazaWar (photo from Reuters)Additional New posts from today can be found below this post [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 22:04:00

Israel lures Arab Jews, then exploits them for cheap labour.http://www.bintjbeil.com/E/occupation/ameu_iraqjews.htmlTHE JEWS OF IRAQ By Naeim Giladi naeim giladi write this article for the same reason I wrote my book: to tell the American people, and especially American Jews, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 02:02:25

Israel’s Hands Around America’s Throat Are Showing

Jump to CommentsBuilding An American Resistance MovementObama: Is it really change? ... , forcing a major expansion of the war on terror. Beginning with House and Senate actions, quickly [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 07:41:42

Photos: Protest rally at the Israeli Embassy in Makati City condemns the massacre of Palestinian people

Protest rally at the Israeli Embassy in Makati Citycondemns the massacre of Palestinian people January 6, 2009 Bayan Chair and ILPS Officer Dr. Carol P. AraulloMoro Representative OFFICE OF THE CHAIRPERSON Press Statement4 January 2009 ILPS CONDEMNS ISRAELI GROUND INVASION OF GAZAAND THE ESCALATING MASSACRE OF PALESTINIAN PEOPLE By Prof [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 03:41:16

Breaking News and Political Commentary

Israeli Offensive Presses into Gaza CityBy Richard Boudreaux and Rusdi abu Alouf - Los Angeles TimesIn the heaviest fighting since the invasion began, ... and paramilitary force. The Mediterranean Sea borders the city on the west.A decision to escalate [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 13:18:00

Sarah Palin Joe Biden vice presidential debate. Transcript

Transcript courtesy Federal News Service VICE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES DEBATE PARTICIPANTS: SENATOR JOSEPH BIDEN (D-DE) ... , with a 90-second follow up from Governor Palin. The House of Representatives this week passed [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 04:30:28

Israel pidió ayuda a EEUU para atacar objetivos nucleares en Irán

Nueva York, 11 de enero, RIA Novosti. Israel pidió confidencialmente ayuda a EEUU para atacar objetivos nucleares en Irán, en 2008, ... House officials never conclusively determined whether Israel had decided to go ahead with the strike ... to goad the White House into more decisive action before Mr. Bush left office. But the Bush [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 20:31:18

when freelance writers get the christmas spirit…

last week’s contest. And for those of you who loved Diana’s guest post as much as I did, ... FISHES IN OUR HOUSE For those of you who don’t know, once upon a time I created, along with artists [more...]

Date: 2008-12-05 06:10:54

Tourism Vancouver's Dine Out Vancouver™ 2009

January 14 - February 1, 2009Vancouver's delicious celebration of BC food and wine is back! ... (Accepting Reservations)Calling Public House (The)(Accepting Reservations)Cannery Seafood Restaurant [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 08:00:00

The Dine Out Vancouver 2009 list is published: 193 restaurants (if you include multiple locations)

http://www.tourismvancouver.com/visitors/dining/dineout ... Pub & Restaurant Central Bistro Chilli House Thai Bistro Chutney Villa Darby's Pub Desi Juntion ... Wun Tun House KERKIS GREEK TAVERNA Las Margaritas Mexican Restaurant Marias Taverna 4th Ave [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 19:34:47

Cold Weather can cause hypertension in Elderly

Cold Weather can cause hypertension in Elderly Posted by editor1 in Wednesday, January 14th 2009 in Blood Pressure, Health News Tags: baroreflex, cold weather, high blood pressure, stress The results of a new study suggest that cold weather may become the cause of high blood pressure in elderly [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 08:30:29

Israel, Palestine, and the Promise from God

Just as the conflict in Gaza and southern Israel was heating up in December, the January 13, issue of Christian Century, arrived at my house. The Century is a venerable publication whose writers [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 15:57:00

ABC: Gaza in Crisis and Here's How It Happened

http://www.abcnews.go.com/International/Story?id=6638311&page=1 Gaza in Crisis and Here's How It Happened ABC News Sheds Light on the Gaza Conflict ... -populated strip of territory in the Eastern Mediterranean? Here's a question-and-answer [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 09:42:00

The Israeli War on the Gaza Strip: “The Birth Pangs of a New Palestine/Middle East”

The Israeli War on the Gaza Strip: “The Birth Pangs of a New Palestine/Middle East”by Mahdi Darius NazemroayaTo truly understand the specific you ... in the broader chain of regional events in the Mediterranean region and the Middle East.The photograph above [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 14:56:29

This Day, January 20, In Jewish History

January 20 In Jewish History1667: Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth cedes Kiev, Smolensk, ... to a son.1902: Herzl writes to Israel Zangwill and Joseph Cowen and describes the financial plans [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 23:25:00

Posts about Mazatlan as of January 19, 2009

Catching Up With the Winter League Playoffs - mvn.com 01/19/2009 In the Venezuelan League playoffs on Saturday, Aragua beat La Guaira 9-3 ... Vacations : Princess Cruises - vipvacationsclub.com 01/19/2009 http://www.princess.com - Plan a cruise [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 16:35:18

Heckuva Job, NeoCons

Neoconservatism Dies in Gazaby Juan Cole (Salon.com)Jan ... B movie. As their chief enabler prepares to exit the White House, the only nation they have strengthened [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 01:13:00

Gaza: Une menace clairement existentielle (And the unconventionality of the threat makes it particularly difficult to counter)

Quand les Palestiniens ont rejeté la proposition (celle du Premier Ministre Ehud Barak) en juillet 2000 et la proposition de Clinton en décembre 2000, j’ai compris qu’ils étaient peu disposés à accepter la solution de deux Etats. Ils veulent tout. Lod et Acre et Jaffa. (…) Les explosions des bus et des restaurants m’ont vraiment secoué [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 07:41:38

Part II: The Three "Rs" of Historic Preservation - New Beach Plan

Part I was a reflection on the "new" beach and casino building redevelopment plan ... and was soon hired on to organize the restoration, rehabilitation of the estate in converting [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 18:20:00

The Real Goal of the Israeli Invasion?

The Real Goal of the Israeli Invasion? Re-settling Gaza By LINDA MAMOUN Israel's "Operation Cast Lead" ... left the coveted Palestinian territory on the Mediterranean coast. Despite ample compensation [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 19:51:00

"A Wedding in Four Acts" [PG-13] - Act 1 (Part 1)

002d9r0q "A WEDDING IN FOUR ACTS RATING: ... 1 A tall, well-dressed man strolled across the terrace that overlooked the blue Mediterranean Sea [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 01:20:06

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