Petroleum Coke really is the dirtiest residue from the dirtiest oil on earth, and now it is stockpiling in Detroit, thanks to Koch Carbon.
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The White House announced Wednesday that Obama will nominate Democratic North Carolina Congressman Mel Watt to take over the FHFA, which regulates Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the countryâs government sponsored mortgage companies.
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“The alstroemerias in the Cliff Richard house all died. Sabotage was suspected but we couldn’t prove it.”
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A teacher in Texas has invoked her own racism in a defense against charges that she fondled an African-American student in her first grade class at Northwest Preparatory Academy Charter School in Humble.
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Following the devastating 2010 earthquake in Haiti, more than a billion dollars of U.S. aid money has gone to that country with little transparency or accountability on how the money is being used, according to new data released by a watchdog group here.
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A former US National Security Agency officer says the 9/11 investigative author Philip Marshall and his children were killed in a “black ops hit” by the CIA, dismissing the suicide hypothesis.
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In the U.S., weapon manufacturers such as Raytheon and Northrop Grumman have opened “offensive computer security” departments. Several American companies have specialized in this field as well. The most famous is Immunity, based in Miami Beach, which organizes every year a security conference called “Infiltrate.
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Privacy advocates worry, but technology has caught bad drivers lying about accident causes
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Not only has Putin made Russia the world’s largest oil producer, he’s also made it the biggest gold buyer. His central bank has added 570 metric tons of the metal in the past decade, a quarter more than runner-up China, according to IMF data compiled by Bloomberg.
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‘Benghazigate’ continues to unravel, and the man who’s front and center at this week’s Washington DC hearings is now being blamed for the villa siege last September…
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