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“What investigators are looking for is any turn of phrase that can give them insight into what people were thinking at that time[.]”

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June 11th, 2010 at 10:59 am

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Can you light your tap water?

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June 11th, 2010 at 1:27 am

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NYTimes and CNBC catches up with an idea for the people to help the FCIC.

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June 10th, 2010 at 11:51 pm

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Guess what else Goldman did? They underwrote an “investment” they designed to blow up, then they shorted it, and sold it to their “clients”.

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June 10th, 2010 at 1:02 pm

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“A key finding of oversight panel’s new report is that the government “failed to exhaust all options” before committing the first $85 billion to the AIG rescue.”

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June 10th, 2010 at 12:34 pm

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“They may have more to cover up than maybe we thought.”

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June 7th, 2010 at 10:38 pm

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93 photos of oil covered brown pelicans, dolphins, egrets, crabs…

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June 3rd, 2010 at 11:44 pm

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“One document reveals that on June 22, 2009, BP engineers noted concerns that the metal casing the company wanted to use on the well could collapse under high pressure. BP used the casing anyway, after overriding its own design and safety standards.”

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June 3rd, 2010 at 10:16 am

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Trouble visualizing the disaster BP is causing? Here’s a map of your community.

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June 1st, 2010 at 12:36 pm

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Good news: the Simpsons cartoon is “accurate”. Bad news: radioactive fish in river are “ordinary”.

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May 30th, 2010 at 1:24 pm

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Swing to the White Rabbit

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May 27th, 2010 at 9:14 pm

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“The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission (FCIC), which has the power to subpoena banks and others for documents, has now promised to turn over any evidence that its new investigation uncovers to federal prosecutors who can bring criminal charges.”

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May 25th, 2010 at 12:28 am

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WTF: “[T]he owner of the destroyed oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, intends to distribute $1 billion to private shareholders[.]“

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May 24th, 2010 at 9:48 pm

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“Harmful Drinks in America” is a series of photos of sugary beverages next to their caloric equivalent in junk food.

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May 23rd, 2010 at 10:26 am

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“Facebook, MySpace and several other social-networking sites have been sending data to advertising companies that could be used to find consumers’ names and other personal details, despite promises they don’t share such information without consent.”

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May 21st, 2010 at 10:46 am

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In the WTF Headline: “Coast Guard Under ‘BP’s Rules’”

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May 21st, 2010 at 10:22 am

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“He said the margin of error was about 20 percent, making the spill between 76,000 and 104,000 barrels a day.”

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May 20th, 2010 at 9:59 am

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“Data.Medicare.Gov has been created to allow users to access data in an interactive format. Within each dataset, a user can sort and filter with multiple criteria and share the information using various web sources.”

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May 18th, 2010 at 10:50 am

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“During his tenure at the Gulf regional office in Louisiana for the MMS, Chris Oynes played a central role in an offshore leasing foul-up that cost taxpayers an estimated $10 billion in lost revenue.”

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May 17th, 2010 at 6:46 pm

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8 out of 10 browsers have trackable signatures right to the computer you are using right now.

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May 17th, 2010 at 5:15 pm

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Archive for ‘transparency’

“What investigators are looking for is any turn of phrase that can give them insight into what people were thinking at that time[.]”

Can you light your tap water?

NYTimes and CNBC catches up with an idea for the people to help the FCIC.

Guess what else Goldman did? They underwrote an “investment” they designed to blow up, then they shorted it, and sold it to their “clients”.

“A key finding of oversight panel’s new report is that the government “failed to exhaust all options” before committing the first $85 billion to the AIG rescue.”

“They may have more to cover up than maybe we thought.”

93 photos of oil covered brown pelicans, dolphins, egrets, crabs…

“One document reveals that on June 22, 2009, BP engineers noted concerns that the metal casing the company wanted to use on the well could collapse under high pressure. BP used the casing anyway, after overriding its own design and safety standards.”

Trouble visualizing the disaster BP is causing? Here’s a map of your community.

Good news: the Simpsons cartoon is “accurate”. Bad news: radioactive fish in river are “ordinary”.

Swing to the White Rabbit

“The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission (FCIC), which has the power to subpoena banks and others for documents, has now promised to turn over any evidence that its new investigation uncovers to federal prosecutors who can bring criminal charges.”

WTF: “[T]he owner of the destroyed oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, intends to distribute $1 billion to private shareholders[.]“

“Harmful Drinks in America” is a series of photos of sugary beverages next to their caloric equivalent in junk food.

“Facebook, MySpace and several other social-networking sites have been sending data to advertising companies that could be used to find consumers’ names and other personal details, despite promises they don’t share such information without consent.”

In the WTF Headline: “Coast Guard Under ‘BP’s Rules’”

“He said the margin of error was about 20 percent, making the spill between 76,000 and 104,000 barrels a day.”

“Data.Medicare.Gov has been created to allow users to access data in an interactive format. Within each dataset, a user can sort and filter with multiple criteria and share the information using various web sources.”

“During his tenure at the Gulf regional office in Louisiana for the MMS, Chris Oynes played a central role in an offshore leasing foul-up that cost taxpayers an estimated $10 billion in lost revenue.”

8 out of 10 browsers have trackable signatures right to the computer you are using right now.

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