Archive | December 14, 2011

Chinese village kicks Chinese Communist party leaders out of town

December 14, 2011

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Inside Wukan: the Chinese village that fought back Something extraordinary has happened in the Chinese village of Wukan. Thousands of Wukan’s residents gathered for a second day in front of a triple-roofed pagoda that serves as the village hall Photo: MALCOM MOORE By Malcolm Moore The Telegraph For the first time on record, the Chinese […]

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Six Waltons have more wealth than the bottom 30 % of Americans

December 14, 2011

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Six Waltons Have More Wealth Than the Bottom 30 % of Americans Tim Worstall, Contributor Forbes Different people will take this different ways, but Jeffrey Goldberg tells us that six members of the Walton family (the original owners of WalMart) have more wealth than the bottom 30 % of Americans. Here’s where he says it: […]

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Saudi Woman Beheaded for ‘Witchcraft’

December 14, 2011

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Saudi Woman Beheaded for ‘Witchcraft’   Muslim women make their way to throw cast stones at a pillar in a ritual called “Jamarat,” in Mina near the Saudi holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Nov. 6, 2011. (Hassan Ammar/AP Photo) By RANDY KREIDER | ABC News A Saudi woman was beheaded after being convicted of […]

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President Obama, First Lady visit Fort Bragg, North Carolina marking the end of the Iraq war

December 14, 2011

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President, First Lady visit Fort Bragg, North Carolina marking the end of the Iraq war   WTVD 11 ABC Raleigh-Durham FORT BRAGG — President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama are marking the end of the Iraq war with a tribute to the troops who fought and died. The First Couple will be at Fort Bragg […]

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