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If General Motors, Ford and Chrysler get the bailout that their chief executives asked for yesterday, you can kiss the American automotive industry goodbye. It won’t go overnight, but its demise will be virtually guaranteed. ...
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Wash. farmers fight proposed 30K-head feedlot - Mississippi Press
ELTOPIA, Wash. (AP) ? Farmers fighting farmers. Over water. In the arid West. Sure, it's a saga many years old, but a new twist is brewing on Washington's rural nonirrigated lands, where fourth-generation farmers plant wheat and pray for rain ...
November 2008 - Posts - MSNBC Firstread
Democratic sources say that former Bush 41 National Security Adviser Brent Scowcroft is one of the people whom Barack Obama has been consulting about how to craft his national security team. Knowledgeable sources say Obama reached out to Scowcroft ...
Abortion politics isn't saving lives - Marion Star
Abortion has been a hot-button political issue since the U.S. Supreme Court issued its 1973 ruling in Roe v. Wade, which has resulted in more than 46 million abortions. Over the past three decades, pro-abortion and pro-life groups have raised and ...
From others pens - - WMI Central
Abortion has been a hot-button political issue since the U.S. Supreme Court issued its 1973 ruling in Roe v. Wade, which has resulted in more than 46 million abortions. Over the past three decades, pro-abortion and pro-life groups have raised and ...
Why did Republicans lose in the 2008 elections? - Town Hall
To be pithy, I have no argument with Roe v Wade. I do believe in individual choice and individual responsibility. If folks believe that for religious reasons that they shouldn't practice abortion, then good for them. I have no problem with that ...
Cockfight pit owner receives 16 months - Northern Virginia Daily
HARRISONBURG ? A Manassas man who owned a Page County cockfighting pit shut down by federal agents was sentenced Thursday in U.S. District Court to 16 months in federal prison. Luis Aguirre Martinez, 50, was sentenced by Judge Glen E. Conrad after ...
November 2008 - Kansas City Star Blogs
I hope that the people who elected Barack Obama did so for the right reasons. I?m not sure President Bush was elected that way. It would be sad if academia, the mainstream press, Hollywood, liberals, ethnic groups and die-hard Democrats elected ...
A history making election - Northwest Herald
It was history in the making when Barack Obama was elected President of the United States, even though some felt that neither John McCain nor Obama were worthy of their vote. Obama was worthy of my vote for three reasons, 1) for history; 2) for the ...
Letter from Iceland - Financial Times
Think of Ireland. Rotate it 90 degrees clockwise, make it a third bigger and hang it like a pendant from the Arctic Circle. Crack open the earth?s crust below to release limitless supplies of geothermal steam, then fill its territorial waters, all ...
Man grabs shotgun during fight over pizza order - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Nov. 17, 2008 3:00 p.m. | Port Washington - A not guilty plea was entered today for state Rep.-elect Dan Knodl, who was charged in late October with one count of making false statements in a campaign flier that listed as supporters people who had not ...
D.C. Auto Examiner: If the Big Three fail, will anyone really care?: Ford GM and to a lesser extent Chrysler, are bellwethers of the American economy. Mass automobile manufacturing was an American first and on its shoulders, grew a host of industries that employ countless people, and that live-and may die-with Detroit?s demise. But like the flailing financial services industry and the accompanying bear market, is this all just part of a painful, but necessary ?adjustment? and cleansing?
Three Stooges of American Auto Industry Need to go before Any Bailout: The CEO's of GM, Ford and Chrysler are out of touch with reality. Did they really come to DC in private jets to beg for a handout? Yes, they did. Common sense tells us they are the wrong leaders at the wrong time.
GM, Ford Executives Say No To $1 Salary In Exchange For Government Aid
The Big Three: Dialing For Dollars or Remembering The Edsel: In a throwback to a bygone era, the Edsel represented one of the larger design mistakes to come out of Detroit. The engineers and management at Ford just didn't get the reason behind why this car would not sell and be as wildly popular as the Thunderbird, but at the time, that was OK. The company would move on to the next and the Edsel would become just a punchline in jokes.
Big Three auto CEOs flew private jets to ask for taxpayer money - CNN.com: "There is a delicious irony in seeing private luxury jets flying into Washington, D.C., and people coming off of them with tin cups in their hand, saying that they're going to be trimming down and streamlining their businesses,&qu ot; Rep. Gary Ackerman, D-New York, told the chief executive officers of Ford, Chrysler and General Motors at a hearing of the House Financial Services Committee.
Zatím ?ádná podpora pro GM, Ford a Chrysler (DE): Docela sturkturovaná informace a aktuálním stavu. Jestli by tyhle výrobci se dostali do úpadku, to by mohla být nová éra v autopr?myslu.
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