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Demeter

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40. Has America Lost its Drive? Part 2

Wed Feb 22, 2012, 10:23 AM

Feb 2012

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UPDATED AND CORRECTED GASOLINE USAGE IN THE US AS AN INDICATOR OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITY...

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STOCK MARKET WATCH - Wednesday, 22 February 2012 [View all] Tansy_Gold Feb 2012 OP

Bull Flag CAPHAVOC Feb 2012 #1

U.S. Treasury, Banks Look for TARP Exit Plan By Andrew Dunn Demeter Feb 2012 #2

Eurozone approves second Greek bailout Demeter Feb 2012 #3

Greece Gets Another Reprieve BY KEVIN DRUM Demeter Feb 2012 #4

The improbable Greece plan By Felix Salmon Demeter Feb 2012 #5

Scandal: Greece To Receive "Negative" Cash From "Second Bailout" As It Funds Insolvent European Bank girl gone mad Feb 2012 #61

"...beginning this month some Greeks will have to pay for the privilege of having a job." girl gone mad Feb 2012 #62

Well now, the world has gone mad Demeter Feb 2012 #68

Coming soon to a theater near you.. girl gone mad Feb 2012 #71

The Gas Wars By Robert Reich Demeter Feb 2012 #6

"overwhelming bets of hedge funds" = entire stock market, not just oil just1voice Feb 2012 #58

ILLUSION OF CHOICE Demeter Feb 2012 #7

I have detached from all those media giants and their propeties, except DemReadingDU Feb 2012 #9

C-SPAN, John Stewart, Colbert and Late breaking News here on DU ..... Hotler Feb 2012 #74

Weaning yourself off controlled media.... AnneD Feb 2012 #46

That's been pretty much the case for many years now, snot Feb 2012 #54

Can There Be �Good� Corporations? Demeter Feb 2012 #8

9 Strategies to End Corporate Rule Demeter Feb 2012 #23

Petition to Break Up Bank of America Pushes Forward Demeter Feb 2012 #24

I.m.h.o., we need a thorough review of corporate and other entity law. snot Feb 2012 #55

oh look what i found....morning xchrom Feb 2012 #10

Yeah, me, too. Tansy_Gold Feb 2012 #11

mistress tansy xchrom Feb 2012 #14

Where? Demeter Feb 2012 #16

you take care of your self. xchrom Feb 2012 #21

I stayed out late phone banking..... AnneD Feb 2012 #49

SEE the creepy math modeling article Demeter Feb 2012 #51

European Stocks Fall on Worse-Than-Expected PMI Data; TUI Drops xchrom Feb 2012 #12

Why The Fast Food Industry Hates The Idea of Raising The Minimum Wage xchrom Feb 2012 #13

Why Tansy Gold hates the fast food "industry" Tansy_Gold Feb 2012 #33

It's because a lot of people cannot cook Demeter Feb 2012 #35

all too true - an example from yesterday bread_and_roses Feb 2012 #43

I make most of our meals at home anymore..... AnneD Feb 2012 #56

If your daughter ever calls home and says, "I tried Five Guys", don't get upset! Fuddnik Feb 2012 #57

You would not believe what Monsanto..... AnneD Feb 2012 #67

i feel your pain, mistress tansy. xchrom Feb 2012 #36

In-n-Out fanbois hamerfan Feb 2012 #65

OMFG! Tansy_Gold Feb 2012 #69

Keystone XL Would Raise Gas Prices, Not Lower Them xchrom Feb 2012 #15

ha! nice toon Roland99 Feb 2012 #17

I figured it was appropriate. Tansy_Gold Feb 2012 #20

And Greek 1-yr bonds have hit a yield of 763%!! Roland99 Feb 2012 #42

I have no clue what that means. n/t Tansy_Gold Feb 2012 #60

Consider the 1-year US Treasury yield is 0.13% Roland99 Feb 2012 #64

"When the loopholes become nooses. . . . . . . ." hamerfan Feb 2012 #66

OMFG! I saw the other one first! Tansy_Gold Feb 2012 #70

Ooooh, sparklies! hamerfan Feb 2012 #73

Economic Recovery Without the Pain of De-Leveraging By Bill Bonner Demeter Feb 2012 #18

Developing story Po_d Mainiac Feb 2012 #19

Fitch downgrades Greece DemReadingDU Feb 2012 #22

The Definition of Insanity: Deregulating Over and Over and Expecting Different Results Demeter Feb 2012 #25

Karl Denninger - Warren Pollock Open Discussion VIDEO Demeter Feb 2012 #26

Wells Fargo to buy $11bn energy loan portfolio Demeter Feb 2012 #28

Citigroup �Defrauded� Fannie, Freddie: Whistle-Blower xchrom Feb 2012 #27

Midwest Farmland Prices Update for the Year 2011 Demeter Feb 2012 #29

John O�Brien: Mortgage Settlement Fails to Address Banking Criminal Enterprise Demeter Feb 2012 #30

National Mortgage...Fiasco? Demeter Feb 2012 #39

Foreclosure process is �utterly broken� Demeter Feb 2012 #50

Obama Administration Readies Plan to Drop Corporate Tax Rate xchrom Feb 2012 #31

Obama Offers to Cut Corporate Tax Rate to 28% (DEAR GOD) Demeter Feb 2012 #32

NOT from the Onion Demeter Feb 2012 #34

Things happen they usually get resolved. kickysnana Feb 2012 #44

Our mail situation is entirely unprovoked by the recipients Demeter Feb 2012 #48

When my Dad was here at the independent living facility a couple of years ago. Fuddnik Feb 2012 #59

At the same time these same seniors are normally generous, kind and sweet. kickysnana Feb 2012 #72

Creepy model watch FROM Cathy O'Neil, mathbabe Demeter Feb 2012 #37

She's great. girl gone mad Feb 2012 #63

Legal Fees Mount at Fannie and Freddie Demeter Feb 2012 #38

Has America Lost its Drive? Part 2 Demeter Feb 2012 #40

China manufacturing index edges higher: HSBC xchrom Feb 2012 #41

How Post Office Closings Could Increase Economic Inequality xchrom Feb 2012 #45

Births fall by 2.5% in second quarter {ireland} xchrom Feb 2012 #47

State to sell parts of Bord G�is and ESB to raise �3bn {ireland} xchrom Feb 2012 #52

So many emails, so little time Demeter Feb 2012 #53