Month November 2002

California is seriously broke The winner of Tuesday’s election will have barely two months to propose at least $10 billion in budget cuts, tax increases and other “revenue enhancements” — and possibly as much as $20 billion, an amount equivalent…

This is not a joke, repeat not a joke Russia to monitor American electionsThe monitors are charged with assessing whether next Tuesday’s mid-term elections in Florida meet international standards of democracy “with a focus on evaluation of the actions the…

This should certainly advance the cause of peace Sharon asks Netanyahu to be foreign minister

Scientists find herbicide causes frog sex change One of the world’s most popular weedkillers, atrazine, is common in water and could be having a sex-change effect on amphibians. American scientists have discovered a strong link between atrazine and hermaphrodite tendencies…

Follow the money Court slams Laredo National Bank The attack by Laredo National Bank, its president Gary Jacobs, and the notorious Hank family empire of Mexico (subject of Federal Reserve Board actions regarding the Laredo bank) against press freedom and against…