NPR Corporations don’t lobby Congress for fun. They lobby because it helps their bottom line. Getting a regulation gutted or a tax loophole created means extra cash for the corporation. But getting laws changed can be very expensive. How much money does a corporation get back from investing in a good lobbyist?
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By Strategy-Page On January 1st, the Pakistani Taliban agreed to halt all terror attacks inside Pakistan. In return, the Pakistani military will not interfere with Taliban movements, as long as these movements are part of supporting Taliban attacks against NATO forces in Afghanistan. The Pakistani Taliban will deploy their forces into Afghanistan under the leadership of Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Omar. This deal is supposed to include the autonomous Haqqani Network, which often links up with the Taliban, but considers itself a separate operation.
ozhouse.org The mainstream media might as well be Hollywood. What makes this article even worse than usual is that it comes from a lecturer at Melbourne University. This is what she teaches:
Sourced by OzHouse.org english.pravda.ru Over 18 months period four progressive leaders of Latin America and their fellow citizens were shocked by the diagnosis delivered by their physicians – cancer. Fernando Lugo, Luis Inacio Lula da Silva, Hugo Chavez, and recently Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner were given this diagnosis. The Presidents of Paraguay, Brazil, Venezuela and Argentina suspiciously simultaneously turned out on the verge of survival.
Sourced by OzHouse.org courthousenews.com (CN) – A New York City man has a basis for libel against the person who called him a thief in an email, a state appeals court ruled. Joseph Suarez sued John Angelet, alleging that he published an email stating, “Gerry and [plaintiff Joseph Suarez] are thieves as far as I am concerned,” according to court records.
By Ben Swann FOX 19 The National Defense Authorization Act, the controversial law that allows for the detention of American citizens without a trial, is now law. President Obama signed the act New Year’s Day while in Hawaii. President Obama says you have nothing to fear. Should you believe him?
Lady Gaga allegedly left “large amounts of blood” in a hotel bath. The eccentric singer reportedly shocked staff when she checked out of London’s lavish Intercontinental Hotel last summer and they discovered a pool of red liquid in the tub of her suite.
RT News While the White House went to great lengths to keep the details of last year’s raid on the Osama bin Laden compound from penetrating the public peripheral, investigators are questioning how much intel the Pentagon passed to hotshots in Hollywood.
ozhouse.org Boy. After reading Brzezinski talking about America’s decline, I find this article. This is just one of a million ways U.S. taxpayers money is spent on everything but the U.S. taxpayer. There is no need for an American decline – it has simply been planned that way. It is the new world order my friends. electronicintifada.net
Where we come from, how we got here is a question that has bothered man since his brain was advanced enough to formulate the question. Sumerian texts refer to the Annunaki, or those who came to earth from heaven, apparently in search of gold.
ozhouse.org This is exactly like CEO’s and bankers taking huge bonuses after needing bailouts. They send the nation bankrupt, then they tell everyone else to live under austerity while they continue to eat 14 course meals and snort blow with hookers all night on taxpayers money. It works the same everywhere.
Sourced by OzHouse.org dethronethebanksters.com I’d like to start this post by thanking all of my dedicated readers and by welcoming the new ones. Over the past few months my readership has grown five-fold and I’m been receiving valuable feedback that I hope to put to use in my fight against Bankster corruption. Facing this overwhelming response, I had no option other than to completely re-design the site and launch it on my own domain
ozhouse.org It seems the Obama lovers at Mother Jones would rather to go into a debt collapse and WW3 than support Ron Paul. The craziest part is they think this is perfectly logical. Some of their supporters are even saying that they would prefer Romney over Paul. Look through the comments. These people have gone mad. The world has gone mad.
Sourced by OzHouse.org dailymail.co.uk Villagers in Hampshire, near the world-famous Watership Down hill, fear they have become the latest victims of a ‘black hole’ mystery which has hit other parts of Britain. One family, the Smiths, were baffled when their heating, shower, doorbell and even their cars’ remote door locks refused to work and they discovered similar problems were being experienced by their neighbours in Kingsclere.
This opening statement will surprise most readers, possibly scare off new ones, but it’s the truth. Gold and silver are the most ridiculous investment sources I know of. Neither metal pay a dividend or provides cash flow. Once your money lands on gold or silver it usually stays put for a while which leaves most financial advisers scratching heads. Having said that, we feel physical gold and silver ownership is as important now as ever before. But the reason we recommend ownership is because of what some readers will see as strange. Today we expose a strange gold trend.
By J. William Gibson LA Times Congress removed wolves in Montana and Idaho from the protection of the Endangered Species Act in April. And this fall, the killing began. As of Wednesday, the Idaho Department of Fish and Game reported that 154 of its estimated 750 wolves had been “harvested” this year. Legal hunting and trapping — with both snares to strangle and leg traps to capture — will continue through the spring.