Bank for International Settlements Organises Secret Summit of World Bankers in Australia 7-8 February 2010World's top bankers fly in to meet at secret location - trouble on the horizon
THE world's top central bankers began arriving in Australia yesterday as renewed fears about the strength of the global economic recovery gripped world share markets.
Representatives from 24 central banks and...
Police Warn of Impact of European Justice Powers"Commander Allan Gibson, the Association of Chief Police Officers" spokesman on extradition, confirmed that he had written to the Government expressing concern over the European Investigation Order (EIO).
Under the measure, agreed by the Coalition in July, foreign police will have the power to...
Vatican Bank "Investigated Over Money-Laundering"
"The head of the Vatican Bank, Ettore Gotti Tedeschi, is under investigation as part of a money-laundering inquiry, police sources say. Prosecutors also seized 23m euros ($30m; £19m) from the bank"s accounts with another smaller institution. The inquiry was launched after two suspicious...
Avandia diabetes drug placed under severe FDA restrictions in US as European regulators ban it outright(NaturalNews) The diabetes drug Avandia, shown to raise heart attack risk by 40 percent in a paper published in the New England Journal of Medicine, was banned today across many European countries in a coordinated global announcement. The FDA didn"t quite ban the drug but placed it under severe...
Bolivia's Victory Stopping Water Privatization a Decade Ago Paved The Way For European Nations To Do The Same Now
There is a photo of the Bolivian water war that is almost as iconic as the unknown hero who defied the tanks in Tiananmen Square. It shows a solitary indigenous woman, with plaited hair and pleated skirt, launching a slingshot against an implacable line of armed police.It symbolises the valiant...
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