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Great link fest Emmie! What is that picture? Is that a tree covered in spider webs? Or maybe caterpillars.
ReplyDeleteBRICs and threat of nationalisation or meddling:
ReplyDelete"Vale chief forced out after Brazillian pressure". www.ft.com
Also, more from the same link:
"Bahrain closes only independent paper".
"BP to resume drilling in Gulf of Mexico". In summer.
Video: Takatoshi ito, professor of economics at U of Tokyo tells FT how Japan might pay for its reconstruction.
@Emmy,
Thanks for the links. That pic. is something else. Is this what we, humans, are doing to Planet Earth, metaphorically?
ICan
In India, while the sheeple were watching cricket(drink Pepsi and be happy), some minister was trying to a bag full of money out of the country:
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The education minister of Goa, Atanasio Monserrato was trying to smuggle $10 million cash to Dubai.
"CBI files chargesheet against Raja 8 others".
In the 2G-scam, telecomm minister A Raja, Reliance communications, Unitech, and Swan Telecomm were chargesheeted for causing the govt. loss of Rs. 30,984 Crores(1 crore = 10 million rupees).
ICan
Ican - Watching crickets and drinking pepsi sounds like fun.
ReplyDeleteUnfortunately the looting goes on and it's us pepsi drinking cricket watchers who will end up paying for it again...and again....and....
Mutt
Above pic of trees with webs also represents India suffocated by corruption. The more I read and get involved with my father's business/farm there, the more I find out.
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