OCALA, Florida (Reuters) - A "very sorry" Wesley Snipes, star of the "Blade" movies, was sentenced to three years in prison on Thursday for willfully failing to file U.S. income tax returns for 1999 through 2001
Analysts call it a "kitchen sink quarter." Companies in shell-shocked industries write down everything that even looks like it might go wrong, clearing the balance sheet for future growth.
A giant Swiss-based insurance company is seeking permission to build a new town of 12,500 houses in Hampshire by labelling it an "eco-town". If it succeeds, Zurich Financial Services - the sixth biggest insurance group in the world
America today is not the only empire, but it is one that has consistently formulated itself around the ideologies of corporate business, the military, big government, and religious self-righteousness, mass marketing itself and mass exploiting others with
Start that victory garden this spring, food will be the next commodity to break our wallets. This next Depression will be the mother of all depressions and it will be world wide thanks to the Global Economy!
No more lies or twisted tongues. Israel is saying at last
what, in the past, it always refused to acknowledge: its
war is against the Palestinian population. Until now, in
discussions about the separation wall, closures,
blockades, house demolition, a
"Kenya practises a brutal, inhuman brand of capitalism that encourages a fierce competition for survival, wealth and power. Those who can't compete successfully are allowed to live like animals in slums."