As the UK riots continue for a third consecutive day and 10,000 extra police are sent to guard the streets of London tonight, France 24 takes a look at the reasons behind the most violent riots the country has seen in decades.
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London is burning, riots everywhere!!!!!
Posted: 9th August 2011 by Sus Scrofa in Crime, Economy | Finance, PoliticsTags: Billows, burning, Chris Greer, City University In London, Consecutive Nights, Dr Chris, Economic Despair, European Governments, fire, France 24, Independent Police Complaints Commission, Lack Of Confidence, London, London Riots, London Tonight, Mark Duggan, North London, Peaceful Demonstration, Police Complaints, Police Misconduct, Public Institutions, riots, Streets Of London, University In London, Violent Riots
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Feeling Bad? At Least Your Not In England
Posted: 12th July 2011 by Veritas in Crime, Economy | Finance, PoliticsTags: 911 victims, bribery, britian, British, England, fox news, hacking, murdoch, News Of The World, Newscorp, rupert, tabloid, terrorist
Comcast-NBC Merger Hints at Corruption
Posted: 17th May 2011 by Veritas in Crime, Economy | FinanceTags: Comcast, corruption, Merger, nbc
Experts Say $4 for a Gallon of Gas Won’t Decrease Demand
Posted: 4th May 2011 by Veritas in Economy | Finance, LifestyleTags: American Drivers, Behavior Expert, Commuters, Consumer Behavior, Economic Downturn, Fuel Costs, Fuel Demand, Gallon Of Gas, Gasoline Consumption, Gasoline Prices, Lars Perner, Light Vehicles, Market Shifts, New Car Sales, Oil Price, Rout, Sticker Shock, Tailspin, Tipping Point, University Of Southern California, World Oil Prices
When gasoline prices shot to $4 a gallon in 2008, sticker shock cut fuel demand and helped send world oil prices tumbling by more than $100 a barrel in just five months. Pump prices have returned to near those highs, averaging $3.95 a gallon after rising 36 percent in a year. Oil has also soared, [...]
Bin Laden is Dead
Posted: 1st May 2011 by Sus Scrofa in Crime, Economy | Finance, Politics, ReligionTags: bin Laden, dead, killed, Laden Bin, Military Forces, osama bin Laden, Osama Laden, US military
Osama Bin Laden has been killed by US Military Forces. Obama is about to make an announcement at 11:15pm. The story is still developing.
GE Bets $600 Million on 2015 Solar Plant
Posted: 8th April 2011 by Veritas in Economy | Finance, Mother Nature, Science | TechnologyTags: Conglomerate, Electric Turbines, Energy Portfolio, Energy Unit, Gabelli, General Electric Co, Intense Price Competition, Jeff Immelt, Last Decade, Mainstream Adoption, Megawatts, Portfolio Manager, Renewables, Rival Products, Solar Panel, Solar Panels, Solar Plant, solar power, Thin Film Products, Thin Film Technology, Wind Turbine
General Electric Co made a big push in solar power, saying it will invest $600 million to build a new factory as it pursues what it thinks could be an up to $3 billion business by 2015. The largest U.S. conglomerate, which over the last decade has made itself a leader in renewable energy, said [...]