China Jan-Feb retail sales up 12.5 pct yr-on-yr – NBS - UPDATE
Forbes – BEIJING (AFX) – For the months of January and February retail sales in China rose 12.5 pct from a year earlier to 1.26 trln yuan, the National Bureau of Statistics said. Retail sales were up 9.4 pct year-on-year in February and 15.5 pct for the month

The Bush administration and the global decline of American capitalism
Boston IMC - In addressing the question posed by David North in his opening remarks to this meeting Is world capitalism on an upward trajectory, or is it in decline and heading for explosive upheavals? it is particularly important to draw a balance sheet of

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Crack pipe by any other name
Times Herald-Record – Top off the gas tank, grab a cup of coffee, maybe a bag of chips, and, oh yeah, can I grab a crack pipe? In most gas stations around here you can. Of course, they don t call them crack pipes, but most everyone who sells or buy Love Roses knows how

A star gets snipped
Montreal Gazette – Philippe Dubuc is fighting to save the fashion business he founded 12 years ago with partner Marie-Claude Gravel. A day after having been forced into bankruptcy, the acclaimed Montreal fashion designer said private investors will help him stay afloat

French promote poultry quality
USA Today – PARIS France, which brought the world coq au vin, foie gras and duck l’orange, is urging its wary citizens to combat poultry phobia in the face of a bird flu outbreak and nations that have responded by spurning French fowl. French Interior

Bird flu slows poultry exports
Delaware Online – Growing anxiety abroad over avian influenza has hurt U.S. poultry exports, including Delaware’s $61 million annual share. The lethal version of avian flu, known as H5N1, recently has spread from Asia to Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The rapid

Google s Not-So-Simple Side
Inside Higher Ed – Google s quest to organize the world s information is supposed to make life easier. But the issues surrounding the company s book search program have complicated many academics views of copyright, because they involve many nuances