Meet the World’s New Reserve Currency: The Chinese Yuan - By Mike Whitney

ECONOMY & BUSINESS - 2 Comments » - Posted on October, 30 at 8:16 pm

By Mike Whitney
25 October 2008 , Information Clearinghouse
Things are getting worse. On Friday morning, futures trading was halted for the first time ever after futures plunged more than 5 percent. The sell-off came after another 500-plus down day on the Dow followed by steep declines in equities markets across Europe and Asia. Japan’s benchmark index, […]

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SYED NADZRI: It’s all talk and no serious action

NATIONAL INTEREST - 1 Comment » - Posted on October, 30 at 8:58 am

Just switch the keyword in the author’s famous quote, “Everyone talks about the weather but nobody does anything about it” and you get a very familiar ring to the contemporary concerns of Malaysian politics. Everyone in Umno is talking about money politics. They say it is darned serious. Period.
Before anyone gets too defensive and jumps […]

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Mukhriz 30:15:7; Pemuda UMNO Sabah berani berubah! Tidak benar mudah dibeli

COLOURFUL SABAHANS - 4 Comments » - Posted on October, 14 at 1:31 am

Another Brick In The Wall Blog.

Sabah adalah sebuah negeri yang dijaga rapi dan merupakan asas kekuatan Khairy Jamaluddin. Bagi membantunya, Dato Abdul Rahman Dahlan, Setiausaha Kerja Pemuda UMNO, telah dikerah mengambil tanggungjawab untuk kawalselia dan memantau.
Politik Sabah sering dilakar mudah (stereotaip) sebagai politik rasuah. Alhamdulillah, berkat taufik dan hidayah dari Allah, pemuda UMNO Sabah telah […]

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Mukhriz 25: KJ 13: Dr Khir 7; The fall of Kimanis and Tuaran signal Khairy’s disintegrating Sabah plan

COLOURFUL SABAHANS - 1 Comment » - Posted on October, 14 at 1:28 am

anotherbrickinwall.blogspot.com

Yesterday was only a fair showing for Khairy’s expectation. He obtained 4 nominations; Mukhriz lead at 8; and Dr Khir trailing with 2. (latest result refer to blog Jelapang.)
He would have wished, after snatching away Machang from Mukhriz’s feet, it would start a snowball that could buld up size as it roll downhill. That exercise, […]

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Upko wants BN say in choosing PM

COLOURFUL SABAHANS - 2 Comments » - Posted on October, 14 at 1:25 am

NST
PENAMPANG: Barisan Nasional component parties should be involved in the election and appointment of the prime minister, an Upko leader said.

Albert Bingkasan of the United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun and Murut Organisation said a mechanism should be developed for all BN component parties to have a say in the selection of the prime minister and his deputy.
Speaking […]

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Global Red Alert: US Will Not Be Able to Service Its Debts By H2-2009 - Market Shut Down After Declaration of Force Majeure

NATIONAL INTEREST - 1 Comment » - Posted on October, 13 at 3:11 am

By Matthias Chang
This is the most important Red Alert to be issued by me.  Do not take my word for it. Verify my facts and analysis, word for word, paragraph by paragraph, as your fortune (if any) and more importantly your family’s livelihood depends on you taking all the necessary steps now to avoid the […]

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The conscience of Barisan Nasional

COLOURFUL SABAHANS - 1 Comment » - Posted on October, 12 at 8:36 am

By Tan Sri Bernard Dompok, The Nut Graph
Excerpts of the speech by United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation (Upko) president Tan Sri Bernard Dompok [pic below] at the party’s annual general meeting in Penampang, Sabah, on 11 Oct 2008.
In terms of elected representatives, we have four Members of Parliament (MPs) and six assemblymen and a senator. […]

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Financial meltdown overshadowed by prolonged local politicking

ECONOMY & BUSINESS - 1 Comment » - Posted on October, 9 at 2:18 am

J. D. Lovrenciear - Semenyih

The global financial meltdown is threatening to leave a blazing trail across the planet. Yet, our politicians back home are just too busy with power brokering. Who cares?

It is frightening indeed. While nations across the globe are moving at crisis mode armoring against a potential global economic slaughter, we are […]

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