Topic: Privatization and Nationalization

AP News | 2010-02-06 09:23:16
Budget woes lead Wash., other states, to weigh getting out of the booze business

Thousands of cases of whiskey, vodka and rum zip along three miles of conveyor belts inside a massive distribution center in industrial south Seattle, the sole location for shipping booze to liquor stores across Washington state. The 250,000-square-foot warehouse is the nexus from which all ...

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AP News | 2010-01-27 21:19:10
Bahamas appeals court rejects US bid to extradite fugitive financier to New York

A Bahamas court has rejected a U.S. bid to extradite a Czech-born financier on charges of plotting to bribe officials in the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan in the late 1990s to get favorable treatment in oil deals, officials said Wednesday. The Bahamas Court of Appeal ...

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AP News | 2010-01-22 21:03:46
Lawyer for man seeking return of Van Gogh work from Yale says it's worth $120M to $150M

A Van Gogh painting at the center of a dispute between Yale University and a man who believes the artwork was stolen from his family during the Russian Revolution is worth $120 million to $150 million, the man's attorney told The ...

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AP News | 2010-01-18 21:27:33
Indiana human services agency to roll out 'hybrid' welfare system in 10 counties next week

Indiana's human services agency is expected to roll out its "hybrid" welfare intake program, aimed at correcting problems that arose when it tried to privatize the system, in 10 southwestern counties next week. The Family and Social Services Administration had said that it would ...

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Northern Rock to drop 100% savings guarantee

London Times | 2010-02-09 17:28:59

Ethiopia IT sector to grow, but gov't role questioned

The Industry Standard | 2010-02-09 16:28:18

Spreading the privatization gospel

Chicago Reader | 2010-02-09 16:10:19

Get Tapped into screening

CreativeLoafing.com | 2010-02-09 14:28:18

Great Reformers Think Alike

Chicago Reader | 2010-02-09 13:37:57

Bank Sale to Raise Sh5 Billion

AllAfrica.com | 2010-02-09 13:19:43

Turnabout Is (Hilarious) Fair Play -- By: Daniel Foster

NRO: The Corner | 2010-02-09 16:54:16

Barack Obama: Then vs. Now

TIME: Real Clear Politics | 2010-02-09 16:26:06

Murtha's Death Triggers Special Election In Swing District

TPM Election Central | 2010-02-09 12:35:42

Blackburn Advocates Individual Social Security Accounts (VIDEO)

TPM Election Central | 2010-02-09 01:02:03

Blackburn Advocates Individual Social Security Accounts

TPM Election Central | 2010-02-08 18:35:46

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