Monthly Archive: October 2008

October 16, 2008

Predatory Lending and Deregulation’s Roles in Financial Crisis Candidates Unveil New Ads in Final Stretch of Campaign Workers Take Their Human Trafficking Case to the Justice Department Looking at Zimbabwe’s Woes on World Food...

October 15, 2008

Iraq Starts Oil Bidding Despite Lack of Oil Law Final Presidential Debate Taking Place in New York Canada’s Conservative Party Advances Though Not Enough to Win Parliamentary Majority Maricopa County Series: Sheriff Arpaio’s Actions...

October 14, 2008

Supreme Court Denies Hearing Troy Davis’s Death Penalty Case Treasury Department’s Nationalization Plan GOP Voter Fraud Myth Debunked by Critics Maricopa County Series: The Battle for Wells Fargo One Pakistani Teen Suicide Bomber’s Motivations...

October 13, 2008

Download Audio HEADLINES Thai Police Use Explosive Laden Tear Gas on Protestors Investigators for the Central Institute of Forensic Science said today that riot police in Thailand used a cheap Chinese tear gas on...

October 10, 2008

Top Global Finance Leaders to Meet with Bush European Governments Respond to Financial Crisis Indian Muslims Denounce Harassment, Arrests Tens of Thousands of Voters Purged from Rolls Day Labor Series: Part Two Download Audio...

October 9, 2008

Economic Uncertainty Leads to Partisan Finger Pointing Federal Appeals Court Blocks Release of Uiger Prisoners from Guantanamo New Bill Seeks to Protect Traveler’s Privacy What the Global Financial Crisis Means for Economically Developing Nations...

October 8, 2008

Contradictions in McCain’s Domestic Plan Republicans Launch “Voter Fraud Alert” Campaign Bloomberg Seeks Forbidden Third Term Treasure Seeks Wall Street’s Help in Bailout US Launches New African Military Command amid Little Fanfare Niger Delta...

October 7, 2008

Congressional Committee Drills AIG Executives US Financial Update Making Some Sense of Europe’s Financial Crisis with The Guardian’s David Gow Street Beat: Southeastern Gas Crisis Gas Companies Seek Access to NY Watershed Download Audio...

October 6, 2008

  Europe Begins A Round of Financial Bailouts How Will the Treasury Use the $700 Billion? Civil Libertarians Denounce New FBI Investigation Guidelines Voter Registration or Voter Disenfranchisement? Are Florida Vets Being Denied Opportunity...

October 3, 2008

House Passes Bail-out With a Little Help from Sen. Obama Independent VP Candidates Respond to Democrats’ and Republicans’ Vice Presidential Debate Fact-checking the Debates A Darfur Refugee Attempts to Enter Israel Groups Focus on...