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Americans were big spenders on Black Friday–especially on guns. Numbers from the Federal Bureau of Investigation show an all-time one-day high for background check requests from gun buyers last Friday.
Via abcnews.go.com
U.N. Envoy: U.S. Isn’t Protecting Occupy Protesters’ Rights
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WASHINGTON — The United Nations envoy for freedom of expression is drafting an official communication to the U.S.
Via www.huffingtonpost.com
Wall Street Is Already Occupied – from inside!
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By Jesse Eisinger ProPublica, Nov. 30, 2011, 12:12 p.m.Note: The Trade is not subject to our Creative Commons license.Last week, I had a conversation with a man who runs his own trading firm.
Via www.huffingtonpost.com
Movers, deputies refuse to evict 103-year-old woman
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A 103-year-old woman and her 83-year-old daughter were just moments from being evicted from their home Tuesday, when sheriff’s deputies and the moving company hired by the bank decided not to go through with the action.
Via www.wsbtv.com
Creepy, Hidden App Installed On Smartphones
Red light for food labelling plan
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Red light for food labelling plan… Australia heading the US way with corporate interests being more important than its human population.
Via www.smh.com.au
Eurozone finance ministers turn to IMF to help bailout fund
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Fears of the debt crisis spreading, forcing the collapse of the euro and plunging the global economy into recession… Ok, someone explain this to me. You are collectively the largest contributor to keeping this mechanism afloat. You sink. The mechanism has no independent sources of finance. Yet you borrow from it?
Via www.guardian.co.uk
Strikes hit services as millions heed unions’ call to fight pension cuts
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Many services come to virtual halt across the UK public as public sector workers stage biggest day of industrial action in decades… Wasn’t this a sight expected in the “developing” or “third” world?
Via www.guardian.co.uk
TechCrunch | Keen On… How Your Cell Phone Might Be Killing You (TCTV)
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In the long term, we’re all dead. & we’re getting there in style. Long-term effects of cell-phone radiation are, well, only just beginning to show. Brain tumors, anyone?
Via techcrunch.com
Prepare for riots in euro collapse, Foreign Office warns – Telegraph
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British embassies in the eurozone have been told to draw up plans to help
British expats through the collapse of the single currency, amid new fears
for Italy and Spain.” Unsaid – France & the UK itself?
Via www.telegraph.co.uk
