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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 17, 2010

  Cuba’s mass layoffs: The dead-end of Castroism
This week’s announcement that over half a million Cuban workers are to be thrown out of their jobs in the next six months has laid bare the class character of the Castro regime. The brutal measure was made public by the Central de Trabajadores Cuba (CTC), the government-controlled trade...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 7, 2010

  US contractor worked for 'secret services', says Cuba
HAVANA, Cuba (Reuters) -- A US contractor detained last month in Cuba for distributing satellite communications equipment to dissidents worked for American "secret services" and is being investigated, a top Cuban official said on Wednesday. Cuban Parliament President Ricardo Alarcon shed no...... [view]
Posted By:  deane034
Posted On:  Oct 11, 2008

  Silly statements
Two silly statements I read today,   "Government will not sell any state owned property under any circumstances" : President  " No state institution will be privatized" : Minister . Let's forget that 2. for the moment. Why do  His Excellency thinks the govt. should not sell any...... [view]
Posted By:  deane034
Posted On:  Jun 6, 2008

  Sri Lanka's retarded Oil policy
Now maybe it's just me, but it seems to me that the Sri Lankan Government's oil policy is a bit retarded. Let's summarize, First, theres' a tax Petrol (VAT, excise duties, so on) Some reports puts the proportion of the tax at about 37% of the total selling price which now stands at Rs.157...... [view]
Posted By:  deane034
Posted On:  Jun 1, 2008

  Privatize the CPC!
Finally some sense on Sri Lanka's idiotic energy policy. Muttukrishna Sarvananthan from the Point Pedro Institute says the needful. Here's a quote from an LBO report : "Sri Lankan consumers of petroleum products are not only paying for the rise in international prices," Sarvanandan said....... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 23, 2008

  Reflections of President Fidel Castro: The Republican Candidate - (Part Four)
When in the previous reflection I asked McCain what he thought of the Five antiterrorist Cuban Heroes, I did so because I remembered what he had published on page 206 of his book Faith of My Fathers, co-written with his assistant Mark Salter: “It’s an awful thing, solitary. It crushes...... [view]
Posted By:  scoutbanana
Posted On:  Nov 14, 2007

  water is a human right, why is it so elusive?
Privatizing water has taken the world by storm. How many people would rather pay for cases of bottled water than take it from their tap? How many communities are deprived of water because a corporation moves in to contain and sell their water? The situations are similar to what happens here in...... [view]
Posted By:  Kip
Posted On:  Nov 1, 2007

  Safaricom Hullabaloo
Now that Safaricom is striking the headlines every new day it goes without saying that this company has higher stakes and every investor worth his salt craves for a piece of its juicy cake. Nonetheless, there have been contradictory information coming out from several quarters with the government...... [view]
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