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  • Gold, oil prices soar on Middle East concerns (We're "taxed" at pump for Iraq, Lebanon wars)

    08/04/2006 7:50:38 PM PDT · by churchillbuff · 25 replies · 970+ views
    Business Day ^ | Aug 2 06 | Business Day
    RISING oil prices sent the gold price to a two-week high yesterday, with spot gold quoted at about $654/oz as investors increasingly sought the metal as a hedge against rising inflation. ...Another attack on Iraq’s crude export pipeline to Turkey on Monday, continued fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, and Iran’s nuclear stand-off with the west all supported prices.
  • A Democratic Hamas?

    06/22/2005 9:32:31 AM PDT · by forty_years · 12 replies · 532+ views
    http://netwmd.com ^ | June 22, 2005 | Asaf Romirowsky
    In an official statement, White House Spokesman Scott McClellan stated that Hamas associates that deal with politics "may be members of organizations, but are not terrorists, versus terrorists, people who have blood on their hands."[1] Is this distinction enough to convince us that Hamas only makes wine and honey and provides social welfare? And does the Bush administration not know what Hamas really is?Hamas is the Arabic acronym for "The Islamic Resistance Movement" (Harakat al-Muqawamah al-Islamiyya) and connotes heat, zeal and passion for a cause, the cause here being the destruction of Israel. Hamas was legally registered in Israel in...