- November 15, 2008
- George Bush continues to say “Do as I say, not as I do” on Trade as Industry Falters.
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Yay! Today, 15 Nov 2008, with only a few weeks of his tenure as US President left to go, he still can’t stop saying one thing and doing the other. Bush warns over ‘protectionism’ is the news today. This is at the Washington meeting of 20 countries, the G20, which represent 85% of the global [...]
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- October 7, 2008
- The Morals and Outcomes of File Sharing
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Many moons ago, I read a short Sci-Fi story in a paperback book I’d bought called Business as Usual, During Alterations by Ralph Williams The book is a 1972 Pan edition of an earlier compilation by Damon Knight called “100 Years of Science Fiction” and is well worth a read if you can get a [...]
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- September 6, 2008
- US Nationalises Banks while Russia Devalues the Rouble! Total Irony.
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US Nationalises Banks Well nearly – but they’ll never admit it. The headline news in financial markets today (a Saturday! – no co-incidence there then?), is: Key US lenders to face new curbs BBC News U.S. Nears Rescue Plan For Fannie And Freddie Washington Post, source story The two psuedo-companies called Freddie Mac and Fannie [...]
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- February 19, 2008
- DHL Core Values under threat!
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German police get a disc with heaps of dodgy dealings data on it. Zumwinkel, boss of Deutsche Post (and DHL), is first to be caught for non-payment of 1m Euros in tax and for syphoning the money off to a foreign bank.
His pay without bonuses, shares, pension supplements etc is well over this figure.
Why do they do it, people like this? It’s like stealing sweets from a sweet shop – when he could buy the sweet shop any time he likes!
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