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All rights reserved. webmaster@redtram.com (RedTram) en Wed, 04 Nov 2009 02:16:55 GMT 300 100 50 http://en.redtram.com/ http://img.en.redtram.com/rsslogo.gif 44648 | Democrats Push For Plan To Cut Deficit http://en.redtram.com/go/228858255/top100/ 228858255 Faced with anxiety in financial markets about the huge federaldeficit and the potential for it to become an electoral liability forDemocrats, the White House and Congressional leaders are weighingoptions for narrowing the gap, including a bipartisan commission thatcould force tax Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:15:58 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/228858255/top100/ 44648 | How Goldman Sachs Secretly Bet On The U.S. Housing Crash http://en.redtram.com/go/228858246/top100/ 228858246 In 2006 and 2007, Goldman Sachs Group peddled more than $40 billionin securities backed by at least 200,000 risky home mortgages, butnever told the buyers it was secretly betting that a sharp drop in U.S.housing prices would send the value Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:15:50 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/228858246/top100/ 44648 | Documents Detail Conditions At Secret CIA Jails http://en.redtram.com/go/228858231/top100/ 228858231 F.B.I. agents who arrived at a secret C.I.A. jail overseas in September 2002 found prisoners †manacled to theceiling and subjected to blaring music around the clock,†and a C.I.A.official wrote a list of questions for interrogators including †Howclose Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:15:44 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/228858231/top100/ 44648 | Commentary: What's So Scary About Michael Pollan? Why Corporate Agriculture Tried To Censor His University Speech. http://en.redtram.com/go/228858223/top100/ 228858223 Intellpuke: This commentary was written by Martha Rosenberg, a columnist and cartoonist who frequently writes about the impact of the pharmaceutical, food and gun industries on public health. In her commentary, Ms. Rosenberg writes: "Agribusiness is trying to combat Pollan's Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:15:38 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/228858223/top100/ 44648 | Debate Flares On Limits Of Nature And Commerce In U.S. National Parks http://en.redtram.com/go/228858214/top100/ 228858214 It seems a perfect marriage of nature and commerce. As boats ferryoysters to the shore, pelicans swoop by and seals pop their heads outof the water.But this spot on the Point Reyes National Seashore has become a flashpoint for a Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:15:33 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/228858214/top100/ 44648 | Commentary: Tortured Memories And The Culture Of War http://en.redtram.com/go/228858196/top100/ 228858196 Intellpuke: This article is drawn from Henry A. Giroux'sforthcoming book, "Torturing Children In The War On Terror" (ParadigmPublishers, 2010). It appeared on the Truthout.org Web site on Sunday,November 1, 2009.For the last decade, we have lived through a historical period Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:15:22 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/228858196/top100/ 44648 | Editorial: Mandates And Affordability http://en.redtram.com/go/228858179/top100/ 228858179 Intellpuke: This editorial appeared in the New York Times edition for Sunday, November 1, 2009.If Congress approves health care reform, virtually all Americanswill be required to buy health insurance or pay a penalty. That raisesa fundamental question: Will the policies Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:15:13 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/228858179/top100/ 44648 | Rival To Karzai Says Transparent Election Is Not Possible http://en.redtram.com/go/228858169/top100/ 228858169 Abdulla Abdullah, the chief rival to President Hamid Karzai, announced on Sunday that he would withdraw from the Nov. 7 Afghanrunoff election, effectively handing a new term to Karzai butpotentially damaging the government’s credibility.Speaking at a news conference, Abdullah said Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:15:07 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/228858169/top100/ 7626 | Two more drug experts quit in row over sacked professor http://en.redtram.com/go/228797328/top100/ 228797328 TWO experts have resigned in support of the government's chief drugs adviser - sacked for claiming cannabis is less harmful than alcohol. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:53:53 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/228797328/top100/ 7626 | Q and A: What the big split of Lloyds means for its customers http://en.redtram.com/go/228797315/top100/ 228797315 WHAT will the high street look like in four years' time? Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:53:44 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/228797315/top100/ 7626 | Bill Jamieson: Break-up will affect course of the UK's financial industry for years http://en.redtram.com/go/228797300/top100/ 228797300 FROM solvency crisis to government rescue to regulatory horse-trading - and soon a bewildering game of pass-the-parcel with three new parcels to a vetted list of players: is t Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:53:34 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/228797300/top100/ 7626 | Renault 'worst dealers in Britain' http://en.redtram.com/go/228797160/top100/ 228797160 RENAULT forecourt dealers have been named the worst in Britain in a survey of 20,000 motorists. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:52:13 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/228797160/top100/ 7626 | Dome from dome for Queen Mother http://en.redtram.com/go/228797145/top100/ 228797145 PHOTOS of the Queen Mother inside the "new" experimental nuclear reaction station at Dounreay more than 50 years ago have been published for the first time. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:51:58 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/228797145/top100/ 7626 | Briton among victims of resort landslide http://en.redtram.com/go/228797136/top100/ 228797136 A MASSIVE landslide on a tourist beach in Tenerife yesterday has killed at least two people including a British woman. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:51:52 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/228797136/top100/ 7626 | Internet pirates 'pour £200m into music industry' http://en.redtram.com/go/228797131/top100/ 228797131 ILLEGAL music downloaders, the villains of recording industry campaigns and the targets of new internet piracy laws, spend more on official releases than those who obey the la Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:51:47 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/228797131/top100/ 7626 | Child abuse campaigners demand inquiry http://en.redtram.com/go/228797124/top100/ 228797124 CAMPAIGNERS against child abuse will today hand the Northern Ireland Assembly a petition demanding a full inquiry into their treatment in institutions run by the Catholic Chur Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:51:43 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/228797124/top100/ 7626 | Toughest time for new mothers: five months in http://en.redtram.com/go/228797113/top100/ 228797113 FIRST-TIME mothers are most anxious about motherhood five months and one week after they give birth. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:51:36 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/228797113/top100/ 7626 | Economy set for extra £50bn QE boost as recession continues http://en.redtram.com/go/228797107/top100/ 228797107 BANK of England interest rate-setters could pump as much as £50 billion extra into the economy this week as the UK wallows in recession. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:51:31 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/228797107/top100/ 7626 | Hopes of splash-out on 'good Christmas' http://en.redtram.com/go/228797097/top100/ 228797097 MORE than four in five people intend to spend about the same or less this Christmas compared with last year, figures show. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:51:25 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/228797097/top100/ 7626 | Postal strike talks resume as future action is threatened http://en.redtram.com/go/228797082/top100/ 228797082 TALKS aimed at resolving the long-running post dispute are set to resume today, but fresh strikes have been threatened unless there is a breakthrough in the next few days. 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