Believers hailed its reduced tax rates and deregulation as springboards for economic miracles under the leadership of President Ronald Reagan and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Critics dismissed the very same ideas as so much trickle-down hocus-pocus and voodoo. It’s been most of three decades since debate over “supply-side” economic policies was at the center […]
Believers hailed its reduced tax rates and deregulation as springboards for economic miracles under the leadership of President Ronald Reagan and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Critics dismissed the very same ideas as so much trickle-down hocus-pocus and voodoo. It’s been most of three decades since debate over “supply-side” economic policies was at the center […]
With crippling debt, banking scandals like LIBOR and HSBC and the financial banking crisis in the Eurozone, many people are left losing faith in banks and the financial institution altogether and are ready to try the virtual money system where, essentially, the customer is his or her own bank. Bitcoin is a virtual banking system […]
With crippling debt, banking scandals like LIBOR and HSBC and the financial banking crisis in the Eurozone, many people are left losing faith in banks and the financial institution altogether and are ready to try the virtual money system where, essentially, the customer is his or her own bank. Bitcoin is a virtual banking system […]
Australia’s former Vogue Editor Kirstie Clements shocked the nation this week when she revealed the inside life of fashion models, explaining a world where women eat tissue papers to curb hunger pains while maintaining dangerously low weight levels. In the U.S., more than 10 million women suffer from anorexia or bulimia nervosa, considered the most deadly […]
Australia’s former Vogue Editor Kirstie Clements shocked the nation this week when she revealed the inside life of fashion models, explaining a world where women eat tissue papers to curb hunger pains while maintaining dangerously low weight levels. In the U.S., more than 10 million women suffer from anorexia or bulimia nervosa, considered the most deadly […]
Recently, we wrote about former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell’s connections to the natural gas industry after he published a pro-fracking op-ed in The New York Daily News. Following our story, Rendell’s column 2014 which called on New York officials to lift a ban on the drilling technique 2014 was updated to disclose that he is […]
Recently, we wrote about former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell’s connections to the natural gas industry after he published a pro-fracking op-ed in The New York Daily News. Following our story, Rendell’s column 2014 which called on New York officials to lift a ban on the drilling technique 2014 was updated to disclose that he is […]
Ten years ago, Raouda was among 2 million refugees who fled Darfur after attacks on her village by the government-sponsored Janjaweed militia. Since that time, the now 16-year-old young woman has lived her life in a refugee camp in eastern Chad, longing for a return to a more peaceful version of home. “We don’t even […]
Ten years ago, Raouda was among 2 million refugees who fled Darfur after attacks on her village by the government-sponsored Janjaweed militia. Since that time, the now 16-year-old young woman has lived her life in a refugee camp in eastern Chad, longing for a return to a more peaceful version of home. “We don’t even […]
NAMIBIA – A Cairo court dismissed a lawsuit hoping to ban Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef’s popular TV show over the weekend — a move that may set a positive precedent for the comedian facing pressure for openly criticizing the government on his show, “El-Bernameg.” Judge Hassouna Tawfiq said the court dropped the complaint, filed by […]
NAMIBIA – A Cairo court dismissed a lawsuit hoping to ban Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef’s popular TV show over the weekend — a move that may set a positive precedent for the comedian facing pressure for openly criticizing the government on his show, “El-Bernameg.” Judge Hassouna Tawfiq said the court dropped the complaint, filed by […]
AMMAN, Jordan– Rebels fighting to overthrow Syrian President Bashar Assad are making military gains on the ground against regime forces two years into the bloody civil war that has claimed more than 70,000 lives, but little headway seems to have been made on the political front among Assad’s opponents. Assad recently warned that the fall […]
AMMAN, Jordan– Rebels fighting to overthrow Syrian President Bashar Assad are making military gains on the ground against regime forces two years into the bloody civil war that has claimed more than 70,000 lives, but little headway seems to have been made on the political front among Assad’s opponents. Assad recently warned that the fall […]
