September, 2010
Austerity protests sweep throughout Europe as governing bodies cut budgets
Europe roiled with strikes and marches as citizens protested austerity measures--which include cutting cultural services and increasing taxes--which governing bodies are enforcing as they try to climb out of the European debt crisis. At issue for Europeans is the truth that the austerity measures impact the rank and file when billions were spent to prop ...
Hyundai Sonata recall impacts 140,000 cars
The ability to steer a moving motor vehicle without plowing into oncoming traffic is required for safe driving. Consumer Reports indicates that the Hyundai Sonata recall that has emerged of late was based on a noted lack of such control. Beginning in the month of Oct, Hyundai will recall 144,000 Sonatas due to steering column ...
Great Recession finished a year ago, but growth recession continues
Recession is a technical term that technically doesn't apply to what the United States is presently going through. Monday, the government announced that June 2009 was when the recession officially ended, even though the economy is still terrible. In December 2007, the economy began to go down and lasted for about 19 months making it ...
Michele Bundy gets restraining order towards Shannon Sharpe
Former NFL All-Pro tight end Sharpe has added an additional "former" to his list of credentials: former co-host of the Sunday CBS Sports program "NFL Today". Sports by Brooks accounts that Michele Bundy filed a request and has been given a short-term protective order against Sharpe by Fulton County Superior court in Atlanta, on the ...
Fidel Castro confesses the Cuban Revolt is a dismal failure
Add the Cuban Revolution to the list of victims of the worldwide financial crisis. With Cuba on the verge of economic and social disaster, its government announced that more than half a million state workers will be cast adrift to fend for themselves by March 2011. The "Cuban model" was said by Fidel Castro a ...