Archive for the ‘Globalization’ Category
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
SAN ANTONIO - On the heels of Bush's acknowledgement that global warming "is real," (understatement of the f*cking century), Senator John McCain this week criticized the Bush administration for what he called "failed" environmental policies.
"The facts of global warming demand our urgent attention," McCain said while touring a wind power ...
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Monday, May 12th, 2008
SAN ANTONIO - The manager of Blackrock's World Energy fund, Robin Batchelor, this week predicted oil prices to remain high well into the next decade, reports Britian's Financial Times.
The world's emerging economies, particularly China, are to blame for a rise in demand for oil. Batchelor suggested a continued increase in ...
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Wednesday, December 4th, 2002
SAN ANTONIO - In the latest sign that globalization is slowly eroding human rights around the world, scandalous prison officials in Mexico are now "signing" manufacturing deals with U.S. companies despite U.S. laws that ban the importation of goods made with prison labor, according to the Chicago Tribune.
The prison director ...
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