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The Internet was supposed to be a boon for the porn industry, creating a global market of images and videos accessible from the privacy of a home computer. For a time it worked, with wider distribution driving a steady increase in sales. But now the established pornography business is in decline - and the Internet is being held responsible.
The Internet was supposed to be a boon for the porn industry, creating a global market of images and videos accessible from the privacy of a home computer. For a time it worked, with wider distribution driving a steady increase in sales. But now the established pornography business is in decline - and the Internet is being held responsible.
added 2007 Fri Apr 27 18:06:59 by STONERS
Oil and gas drilling in Western Canada is forecast to drop 18 per cent in 2007, pressured by lower commodity prices and slashed drilling budgets, an industry group said Thursday.
Oil and gas drilling in Western Canada is forecast to drop 18 per cent in 2007, pressured by lower commodity prices and slashed drilling budgets, an industry group said Thursday.
added 2007 Wed Apr 18 13:06:17 by gatitabonitasen
Everyone who visits the Common Dreams site is reading articles that were first published or commissioned by print publications. Without these print publications, there would be a lot less material for all of us to read, and some of our most important reporters and thinkers wouldn't get paid to write. Yet the independent magazines and small publi
Everyone who visits the Common Dreams site is reading articles that were first published or commissioned by print publications. Without these print publications, there would be a lot less material for all of us to read, and some of our most important reporters and thinkers wouldn't get paid to write. Yet the independent magazines and small publi
added 2007 Mon Apr 2 15:20:57 by Varadinum
Schools are dropping the Holocaust from history lessons to avoid offending Muslim pupils, a Governmentbacked study has revealed.
Schools are dropping the Holocaust from history lessons to avoid offending Muslim pupils, a Governmentbacked study has revealed.
added 2007 Fri Mar 16 7:15:36 by STONERS
Always Coca-Cola? Not if Bolivia's coca growers have their way. The farmers want the word "Coca" dropped by the U.S. soft drink company, arguing that the potent shrub belongs to the cultural heritage of this Andean nation, where the coca leaf infuses everyday life and is sacred to many.
Always Coca-Cola? Not if Bolivia's coca growers have their way. The farmers want the word "Coca" dropped by the U.S. soft drink company, arguing that the potent shrub belongs to the cultural heritage of this Andean nation, where the coca leaf infuses everyday life and is sacred to many.
added 2007 Wed Feb 28 0:52:56 by corey.spring
When the Dow Jones industrial average plunged to its low of the session Tuesday, it happened with incredible swiftness -- a matter of seconds -- because of a computer glitch that kept some trades from being immediately reflected in the index of 30 blue chip stocks.
When the Dow Jones industrial average plunged to its low of the session Tuesday, it happened with incredible swiftness -- a matter of seconds -- because of a computer glitch that kept some trades from being immediately reflected in the index of 30 blue chip stocks.
added 2007 Sat Feb 24 16:51:12 by Ousama
hree things happened recently to demonstrate that perhaps Hades has frozen over. Well, two anyway. First, our little farm was hit by a huge ice storm and wind chill factors that were well below those in our freezer. Second, it was widely announced that Toyota is now offering incentives on the Prius.
hree things happened recently to demonstrate that perhaps Hades has frozen over. Well, two anyway. First, our little farm was hit by a huge ice storm and wind chill factors that were well below those in our freezer. Second, it was widely announced that Toyota is now offering incentives on the Prius.
added 2007 Fri Feb 23 22:57:52 by okitech
U.S. stocks were lower Friday, as investors weighed recent highs, with few events to provide direction save for a court order that Microsoft Corp. must pay $1.5 billion to Alcatel-Lucent to resolve a patent dispute. "There's not much going on," said Peter Cardillo, chief market economist at Avalon Partners. "But investors are displa
U.S. stocks were lower Friday, as investors weighed recent highs, with few events to provide direction save for a court order that Microsoft Corp. must pay $1.5 billion to Alcatel-Lucent to resolve a patent dispute. "There's not much going on," said Peter Cardillo, chief market economist at Avalon Partners. "But investors are displa
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added 2007 Thu Feb 1 18:28:31 by gatitabonitasen
People once again spent everything they made and then some last year, pushing the personal savings rate to the lowest level since the Great Depression more than seven decades ago. The Commerce Department reported Thursday that the savings rate for all of 2006 was a negative 1 percent, meaning that not only did people spend all the money they e
People once again spent everything they made and then some last year, pushing the personal savings rate to the lowest level since the Great Depression more than seven decades ago. The Commerce Department reported Thursday that the savings rate for all of 2006 was a negative 1 percent, meaning that not only did people spend all the money they e
added 2007 Mon Jan 22 8:08:56 by Neophile
This is the first annual drop in oil demand in more than 20 years among the OECD countries, which use close to 60% of the 84.4 million barrels of oil used globally each day.
This is the first annual drop in oil demand in more than 20 years among the OECD countries, which use close to 60% of the 84.4 million barrels of oil used globally each day.
added 2007 Sun Jan 21 6:58:57 by STONERS
The price of crude oil has dropped to $50 a barrel, so why are gas prices still so high?
The price of crude oil has dropped to $50 a barrel, so why are gas prices still so high?
