By: Knight Ridder Washington Bureau
By Kevin G. Hall, McClatchy Newspapers
WASHINGTON _ Making the rounds on the Sunday morning talk shows, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson repeatedly said today's financial problems were long in the making. He should know. He was part of the Gold Rush that has brought...
By: Business Wire
The following is a letter issued by Michael Capponi of the Capponi Group:
Our Hemisphere has faced 2 major hurricanes in a week's time. People from Haiti, Cuba, Turks and Caicos, and most recently Texas need your support.
By: Staten Island Advance (New York)
STEPHANNIA F. CLEATON, STATEN ISLAND ADVAN
BUSINESS Heightened security means the old way of staying in touch no longer works Seven years after the destruction of the World Trade Center, the terror attacks remain fresh in the public's mind. Although Lower Manhattan...


By: The International Herald Tribune
Nelson D. Schwartz - The New York Times Me
Despite decades of free-market rhetoric from Republican and Democratic lawmakers, Washington has a long history of providing financial help to the private sector when the economic or political risk of a corporate collapse appears...
By: The International Herald Tribune
Floyd Norris - The New York Times Media Group
The weak go first, and people take comfort from the very weakness of the fallen. The fact that it is only the weak who are suffering is taken as proof that there is no general problem.
That is how it was with the mortgage mess,...
By: Christian Science Monitor
Charles Kurzman and Neil A. Englehart
When Russian troops attacked Georgia this month, rolling tanks into Tskhinvali and bombing Gori, it was not just a tragedy for the Caucasus. It also marked the demise of more than four years of no war between nations, the...
By: Los Angeles Times
Bruce Schneier, Bruce Schneier, chief security technology officer of BT Global Services, is author of the forthcoming book "Schneier on Security."
The TSA is tightening its photo ID rules at airport security. Previously, people with expired IDs or who claimed to have lost their IDs were subjected to secondary screening. Then the Transportation Security Administration...
By: USA TODAY
David Oxtoby
As president of Pomona College, I know the same thing every college and university president knows -- that Americans under 21 are drinking in great numbers, drinking in secret, frequently drinking to excess, too often drinking...


By: Christian Science Monitor
David R. Francis
Some 77 percent of Americans polled last year felt that corporate executives "earn too much." Most corporate boards apparently disagree. Last year, although the nation's economy was already in trouble, they gave the chief...
By: Daily Mail (London)
Max Hastings
WHEN Franklin Roosevelt? s America entered World War II after being attacked at Pearl Harbor in December 1941, the President sought to explain events to his bewildered people, in one of his famous radio ?fireside chats?.
Before...
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