Food prices have risen around the world over the last year and food shortages and price rises are expected to continue. A 40% jump in food has occured over the last year. The cause is said to be droughts, floods and speculation by traders.
Sunday, June 19, 2011
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LIVE COVERAGE OF SEVERE WEATHER EVENTS
LIVE COVERAGE OF SEVERE WEATHER EVENTS
ALERT! ALERT! ALERT!
A line of intense thunderstorms are heading toward NY metro and most of NJ!!
Conn. is experiencing heavy thunderstorms at this time- 5:16 pm.
Wilkes Barre / Scranton and POCONOS now having strong to severe storms! 5:30 pm.
Upper Passaic County now getting strong to severe thunderstorms. 5:38pm.
ALERT! ALERT! ALERT!
A line of intense thunderstorms are heading toward NY metro and most of NJ!!
Conn. is experiencing heavy thunderstorms at this time- 5:16 pm.
SOME STORMS WITH 90MPH WIND AND 1 INCH HAIL!
Wilkes Barre / Scranton and POCONOS now having strong to severe storms! 5:30 pm.
Upper Passaic County now getting strong to severe thunderstorms. 5:38pm.
Wednesday, June 1, 2011
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Friday, April 22, 2011
How I balanced the Federal Budget for 30 years, WITH a 790 billion dollar surplus.
NY Times Nov. 13, 2010
2015 shortfall 418 billion( projected )
2030 shortfall 1,345 billion
The first figure below is the savings after 15 years, the second the savings after 30 years.
The first figure below is the savings after 15 years, the second the savings after 30 years.
Foreign & domestic cuts
17 billion 17 billion foreign aid
14 bill. 14 bill. no earmarks allowed
14 bill. 14 bill. no farm subsidies
14 bill. 14 bill. federal workers 5% pay cut
10 bill. 10 bill. reduce federal workforce 10 %
17 bill. 17 bill. cut 250,00 gov't contractors
30 bill. 30 bill various other federal gov't.
29 bill. 29 bill. cut aid to states by 5 %
Military cuts
19 billion 38 bill. reduce nuclear arsenal and space program
25 bill. 49 billion reduce military to pre-Iraq war size, also Asia, Euro.
19 bill. 24 bill. reduce Navy, Air Force fleets
23 bill. 51 bill. reduce non-combat comp. and overhead
Foreign troop levels
86 bill. 169 bill. reduce Afghan and Iraq to 30,000 troops
Health Care
8 bill. 13 bill. enact medical malpractice reform
8 bill. 56 bill. increase medicare age to 68
6 billion 54 bill. reduce SS benefits to high income client
Estate taxes
50 billion 104 bill. return estate taxes to Clinton-era levels
Investment taxes( all tax increases )
32 billion 46 bill. return rates to Clinton era
54 billion 115 billion allow expiration of Bush tax cuts if income 250K +
50 billion 100 bill. subject income over $106K to payroll tax
50 billion 95 bill. enact Millionaire's tax over $1 million income
136 billion 315 bill. eliminate loopholes
40 billion 71 bill. carbon tax, new
73 billion 103 bill. Bank Tax, new
The deficit has now been eliminated for 30 years ! Cuts crush the 1,345 billion deficit!
AND guess what? There is a 790 billion dollar surplus! Hooray!
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
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