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Natural Gas Find Could Transform Israeli Economy
Business  (tags: economy, Entrepreneurs, GoodNews, Natural Gas )

Mimi
- 331 days ago - israeltoday.co.il
Noble Energy Inc. announced on Sunday that one of its exploratory wells off the coast of Israel had discovered three enormous underwater gas reservoirs. The reservoirs are about 50 miles off the coast of the northern Israel port city of Haifa.
USLEAPAsk Warren Buffett: Be A Seer Not a Scrooge This Holiday Season!
Business  (tags: petitions, central america, corporate, corruption, ethics, farming )

Maryann
- 362 days ago - salsa.democracyinaction.org
Russell Corporation, the apparel manufacturer owned by Berkshire Hathaway Corp., the Nebraska-based investment firm headed by Warren Buffett - world's wealthiest man, known as the "Seer of Omaha" for his financial prowess - has been linked to some of the
Kinship Commerce: New Developments in Inter-Tribal Trade
Business  (tags: Indians, Native Americans, American Indians, Trade, Commerce, Culture, Society, business, consumers, finance, goodnews, humans, americans, economy, investing, money, news )

Kat
- 371 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
Tribes have engaged in kinship commerce, or inter-tribal trade, since time immemorial. A recent news headline, however, recently helped bring these activities to the forefront: "Economic Consortium of Indian Tribes Launched; The Native American Group...
Workers of America: Wake Up! We All Need a Union!
Business  (tags: Workers rights, unions, organizing, protection )

Maryann
- 368 days ago - organicconsumers.org
We workers of America, white collar, pink collar, blue collar, and no collar at all, have just gotten a wonderful example of the power of having a union. It's an example that should have every unorganized employee in America looking for a union organizer.
Take Action: Support a Bridge Loan for Domestic Automakers
Business  (tags: Petitions, industry, automakers, crisis, collapse )

Maryann
- 374 days ago - unionvoice.org
Our economy is in crisis, and now we are on the brink of losing our U.S. auto industry. If GM, Ford and Chrysler collapse, the effects will be felt everywhere. From machinists at parts manufacturers to beauty salons in auto plant towns, millions of jobs w
Take Action: Protecting Workers' Rights: Tell Nike to 'Just Do It'
Business  (tags: petition, workers rights, abuse, corruption, corporate )

Maryann
- 376 days ago - action.americanrightsatwork.org
Over 500 employees of the shipping company that transports Nike merchandise to JCPenney are taking a stand against worker abuse and intimidation. Their employer, Oak Harbor Freight Lines, has brought in a notorious strike-breaking firm to try and coerce e
Wal-Mart Sets Sights on Civil War Battlefield | NBC Washington
Business  (tags: Walmart, scum, history, civil war, unbelievable )

Maryann
- 376 days ago - nbcwashington.com
Controversy is brewing as the world's largest retailer is preparing to submit an application for a special-use permit to construct a new store on the site of one of the Civil War's largest and most important battles, the Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star rep
Obama Sees Need for Auto Bailout
Business  (tags: economy, business, debt, corporate )

Cal
- 397 days ago - reuters.com
Since his election last week, Barack Obama has largely avoided getting entangled in resolving issues now that will face him later as president, except for one big item: Bailing out the U.S. auto industry.
Wal-Mart Employees Speak Out | Wal-Mart's Pattern of Discrimination Against the Employees With Disabilities
Business  (tags: petitions, disabilities, prejudice, abuse, ethics, labor, society, wal-mart )

Maryann
- 411 days ago - walmartspeakout.com
Executive Summary In August 2007, Wal-Mart Watch began an exhaustive study of all federal discrimination lawsuits, open or closed, filed against Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., and its subsidiaries ("Wal-Mart") from January 2004 until the present. It
New FCC Ruling Could Shut Down Many Minority Radio Stations!
Business  (tags: ethics, dishonesty, corruption, politics )

Daniel
- 438 days ago - org2.democracyinaction.org
The FCC is proposing a new systme October 8 to count the number of listeners to radio stations. The result of this change will lead to many African-American and Hispanic stations losing their license. We must fight this. Please sign the petition.
 
 
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