Lies, damned lies and Cuban ‘diplomacy’ - Miami Herald
26 May 2012, 10:58 pm
Even by the standards of Cuban diplomacy — a web of deceit and cover for espionage — the performance of the Castro representive before the Geneva-based Convention on Torture last week has been a mind-lowing exercise in hypocrisy and ...

Co-Op Of The damned: My Damn Channel Web Series About The Hauntedest Building In NYC (VIDEO) - Huffington Post
25 May 2012, 12:58 pm
Think your neighbors are the worst? Get in line. In this Web series created by Ned Ehrbar and produced by My Damn Channel, you'll meet the residents of New York City's worst apartment building, and we promise you, loud music and smelly cooking ...

Shadows of the damned director working on movie-length game - Gamespot News
22 May 2012, 10:24 am
Massimo Guarini reveals Ovosonico beginning preliminary work on first title, aiming to be "emotionally challenging," and not like traditional iPhone or 40-hour-long games. What's next for Shadows of the damned director Massimo Guarini and his new ...

Wells Fargo Becomes Safest Bank In America, Book Values De damned (JPM, WFC, BAC, C) - 24/7 Wall St.
21 May 2012, 10:21 pm
Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) has replaced J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) as the safest bank in America.  This did not happen overnight and it is not just because of the losses recently announced by Jamie Dimon.  Wells Fargo shares in ...

The damned at CBGB: The Night Punk Was Officially Born in the USA - Huffington Post
21 May 2012, 8:31 am
In early April 1977, The damned were the first no-kidding British Punk band to come to the States. They were one of the very few already notorious amongst the cognoscenti in New York. Being the first British Punk band to play the-already-on-its-way-to ...

Lies, damned lies and chart statistics - BBC News
21 May 2012, 7:41 am
American author Mark Twain once reported British prime minister Benjamin Disraeli as saying: "There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics." It's a maxim, however apocryphal, that has power, and which drives a lot of the thinking of ...

Raise Taxes, Growth Be damned - Article.nationalreview.com
20 May 2012, 6:55 pm
In the run-up to this weekend’s G-8 summit at Camp David, journalists have unfavorably compared European “austerity” with Barack Obama’s economic policies. European spending cuts, the argument goes, have hurt people and are arousing political oppos ...

Belo Monte: Brazil's damned democracy - Aljazeera.com
17 May 2012, 4:32 am
Quito, Ecuador- It's rather ironic to find commonalities between President Rousseff's government and past Brazilian military regimes. Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff is particularly emblematic of democracy's victory over dictatorship.

Scandal Be damned: Murdoch Banks $310 Million Thursday After News Corp. Profits Jump - Forbes
10 May 2012, 4:08 pm
The phone hacking scandal at Rupert Murdoch‘s News Corp. continues to chip away at the company’s bottom line — it took another $63 million hit from costs associated with the ongoing investigation into practices at the now-defunct News of ...

Thomson damned by HSU findings - The Age
8 May 2012, 4:14 am
SUSPENDED Labor MP Craig Thomson repeatedly provided false and misleading information to investigators during a long inquiry into the Health Services Union, a Fair Work Australia report has found. Opposition Leader Tony Abbott said the findings meant the ...