Aug 6, 2008 | Bangor Daily News
Unfurling the flag of the United States of Greed
We pledge allegiance to the logo of Exxon Mobil Corp. And to the shareholders for whom it stands, one corporation, unregulated, with exploitation and disregard for all.
"I been reading in the news lately there's some scandalous behavior out there with these major corporations like Enron," says Dave Chappelle from a 2004 episode of his Comedy Central show.
Heirless Foxwell J. Sly is dying--or so it seems. Three conniving men plan separately to have themselves declared his heir and claim Sly's fortune.
Video: Fox analyst says serving common good 'un-American'
Both presidential candidates have been telling audiences recently that it's a good thing to devote themselves to a cause greater than themselves.
Ariodante - " Cross-Dressing Goes Baroque - " at San Francisco Opera
The Best of San Francisco Stage, Film, Fashion, Dining, Travel, Business, Philanthropy, and Governance Monday 23rd of June 2008 << Previous - ARIODANTE - ' Cross-Dressing Goes Baroque - ' at SAN FRANCISCO OPERA ...
Nabari no Ou Episode 5 - Greed
It's very strange, but mentally I've almost totally blanked out this episode. I've not forgotten what happened in it but I mentally skipped straight from the end of episode 4 to the events of episode 6 in my ...
"Ali Jirde's Humanity and Silanyo's Shameless Greed" By Warsame Ali Abshir
Greedy individuals are often believed to be harmful to society as their motives often appear to disregard the welfare of others: if one person is to increase in wealth, somebody else must be decreasing in ... via Harowo.com
What is your favourite film and why? A Fistful Of Dollars, the Clint Eastwood Western. via Scotsman.com Living
“I think we were directly or indirectly responsible for the fall of the [Soviet] empire”
From "How 'Dallas' Won the Cold War" : Joseph Stalin is said to have screened the 1940 movie "The Grapes of Wrath" in the Soviet Union to showcase the depredations of life under capitalism. via Division of Labour
Anyone interested in the roots of the financial crisis engulfing the West would be well advised to watch Robert Peston's Super Rich: the Greed Game . via The Independent
Op Ed: Stupidity, Greed, AngerCosting Nation TrillionsDestroying Democracy
Henry Clay Ruark for Salem-News.com "The Enemy IS Us" until we return to America's founding principles. via Salem-News.com
After Dr Death and Dr Kidney, Dr Greed
“Why did Desai apparently ignore established, fundamental medical safety?”
WASHINGTON: After the notorious Dr Kidney of New Delhi and the infamous Dr Death of Australia, yet another physician of Indian origin has courted infamy -- this time as Dr Greed -- much to the dismay of a ... via The Times of India
CNBC's American Greed special on Worldcom
Posted Mar 3rd 2008 4:47PM by Zac Bissonnette Filed under: Television , Scandals In case you've missed it, CNBC's American Greed series is one of the best new television shows to come out in awhile. via Blogging Stocks
Greed and fear prove very costly
When did it all change for the housing market? I've had plenty of discussions in and out of the office about the timing of events that led to the decline that caused Stockton to become the nation's foreclosure ... via RecordNET
Building Bridges: Labor's Agenda to Fight Corporate Greed
Short URL to This Program : http://www.radio4all.net/proginfo.php?id=26640 Subtitle: Program Type: Regular Show Featured Speakers/Commentators: Richard Trumpka, Secretary- Treasurer, AFL-CIO anWilliam ... via A-Infos Radio Project
Drug companies poisoning us with greed
“In countries with higher fish consumption, such as Japan and Taiwan, the depression rate is 10 times lower than in North American countries.”
Greed is commonly known as one of the Seven Deadly Sins. I'd like to believe all humans are compassionate beings - enough that we're incapable of watching another suffer in order to fulfill our own greediness. via Western Courier
Zumwinkel Tax Evasion Probe Enrages Germans Fed Up With Corporate Greed
Germans watched the latest corporate scandal unfold live on the breakfast television shows. via Bloomberg
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The Wichita Eagle
'Charlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam' by Pope Brock (Crown, 324 pages, $24.95)
Frauds, cheats, con men and scammers have existed for millennia, and show no signs of going away quietly regardless of how far science advances. Greed and creativity overlaid with a veneer of charisma will always fool some of the people, and that's all a swindler needs to line his pockets. 'Dr.' J.R. Brinkley, onetime resident of Milford, Kan., had plenty of all three. Read more
'It's All About The Money For Bernie'
As Bernie Ecclestone's plans of a new world order in F1 circuits continues to grow, PF1ers have warned the F1 supremo that it's time to think of the fans and not just the almighty dollar... Got something to ... via Planet-F1.com
“Listen carefully! We are a group of individuals that represent a small foreign faction. We respect your business but not the country that it serves. At this time we have your daughter in our possession.”
N E W S H E A D L I N E S China halts US chicken wing imports after e.coli found in Atlanta shipment China has suspended imports of U.S. chicken wing tips after finding the deadly E.coli bacteria in a shipment ... via Atlanta Nation