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The Gigantic
(Peter Kawalek)
Gigantic' or The Gigantic and the Local' or 'A History of Britain from 2008.' If you were born after World War 2, then 2008 was the most significant year of your life. I am not talking about the joys and traumas of your personal life of course ...
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banking, locality, local_government, 2008, war, terrorism, barack_obama
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Society's Fat Cats are Revealed in the Great Crash of 2008
(Peter Kawalek)
How odd our society looks in the light of this massive financial crash. With the tragedy of a cancer hospital losing funds in a failed Icelandic bank http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industrysectors/bankingandfi nance/article4923235.ece, there are the significant but lesser tragedies of building societies and local authorities ...
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iceland, crash, charities
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"It's all About the Money And Greed"
(Peter Kawalek)
should be a comment on the earlier posting /2008/03/24/Cassidy Takes Over The Bank about how Butch Cassidy is now in charge of the bank, (and your mortgage). However, it's so important that I thought I'd give it a blog entry all of its own. If you ...
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geraint_anderson, rosie_millard
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A Crisis Of Their Making
(Peter Kawalek)
new series of short blogs with a long title: {}It's 16 degrees in the South, but 45rpm in the North. The television evening news sometime recently: The "credit crunch" is making headlines and costing jobs, homes and livelihoods. For this crisis no foreign government needed to sever an ...
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credit_crunch, bankers, banking
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Cassidy Takes Over The Bank
(Peter Kawalek)
Part Eight of ER The Emotional Rubric. \Butch is robbing Woodcock's train for the second time\ Butch Cassidy: You can't want to get blown up again. Woodcock: Butch, you know that if it were my money, there is nobody that I ...
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its_a_wonderful_life, george_bailey, sub_prime, hedge_funds, derivatives, usury, warren_buffet, steve_martin ...
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