Government liabilities add up to $150,211 per taxpayer: Fraser report
                   
brandonsun.com     21-May-2008            

OTTAWA - Canadians are becoming increasingly "indebted" by commitments to social programs made by past governments, says the Fraser Institute. The think-tank, which advocates lower tax rates for Canadian individuals and companies, says in a report that the three levels of government have taken on... [read full story]                    


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Three Top Asian Energy Companies

marketoracle.co.uk     2 hrs ago   1 related          

Larry Edelson writes: I'm writing this while on a short holiday in Macau, Asia's booming Las Vegas. And let me tell you (again) — judging by what I'm seeing in Macau, there are very few signs of a slowdown in Asia! More...                    

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Ahmed Faraz: Urdu poet esteemed in his native Pakistan and beyond

timesonline.co.uk     3 hrs ago          

The Pakistani poet Ahmed Faraz was a social revolutionary who used his verse, written in Urdu, to capture the sentiment of an oppressed generation, and as such he achieved a popularity and household-name status similar to...                    

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City braced after Wall Street panic

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Simon Duke and Rupert Steiner, Daily Mail Traders in the City were braced for another session of heavy selling on the Wall Street investors panicked over a further wave of depressing economic news, wiping 344.65 points...                    

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JD Wetherspoon reports profit slump

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JD Wetherspoon has this morning reported a 4.3% drop in like-for-like bar sales for the full year and an 11.4% slump in annual pre-tax profits. Martin: Believes JDW sells more meals per pub per week than anyone else There...                    

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