MONSON, Mass. (AP) — The sight of flattened homes, peeled-off roofs and the toppled steeple of a 140-year-old church stunned New Englanders after deadly tornadoes swept through Massachusetts, striking an area of the country that rarely sees such severe twisters. The storms, which came with fair warning but still shocked with their intensity, killed at [...]
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June 3, 2011
May 26, 2011
Ex-IMF Chief Strauss-Kahn to Serve House Arrest in Luxury, 6,800-Square-Foot Townhouse
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the disgraced ex-chief of the International Monetary Fund accused of sexually assaulting a New York City hotel maid, is out on bail and living in luxury in a 6,800-square-foot Manhattan townhouse with its own private spa and movie theater. Strauss-Kahn, charged earlier this month in the alleged attack on the 32-year-old maid, posted [...]
May 25, 2011
IMF chief may use tried-but-tricky consent defense
NEW YORK – Former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has shed little public light on his account of what happened between him and a hotel housekeeper who accused him of sexually attacking her. But in a potentially revealing hint, one of his lawyers has said he doesn’t expect the evidence will show a forcible [...]
May 24, 2011
What Happened to the America that was by Rule of Law?
Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been tried and convicted and has never gone to court yet… The first evidence has been made public in the case involving the former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn. Traces of DNA found on the clothing of the victim, correspond to samples taken from the former head of the IMF. (Since when do [...]
May 19, 2011
May 18, 2011
IMF Suicide? Starting to Look a lot Like Games to Me…
IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was placed under a suicide watch in jail, while pressure mounted on him to resign Tuesday, the foreign media reported. Law enforcement officials emphasized that Strauss-Kahn had not tried to harm himself but that guards were keeping a close watch on him just in case. Hummm Interesting… http://www.china.org.cn/world/2011-05/18/content_22585451.htm Coffee Talk!
April 25, 2011
IMF say: Looks Like We Need to Wake Up America…
According to the IMF forecast, whoever is elected U.S. president next year — Obama? Mitt Romney? Donald Trump? — will be the last to preside over the world’s largest economy…. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/imf-bombshell-age-of-america-about-to-end-2011-04-25?link=MW_home_latest_news Coffee Talk!