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PRESS REVIEW imf : After Polanski and Assange, Dominique Strauss-Kahn in sex assault arrest

After Polanski and Assange, Dominique Strauss-Kahn in sex assault arrest

The managing director of the international monetary fund was arrested on 14 May in New York on charges of sexual assault and attempted rape. The Polish, Belgian, French and German press write that even the powerful must abide by the law, and assumes that the French Left's strongest presidential candidate is now out of the race

by eurotopics @ // 16/05/11

imf, euweek, sex, rape, dominique strauss-kahn, politics

OPINION imf : Ireland, bailout and latest cafebabel.com blog 'Euromyths'

Ireland, bailout and latest cafebabel.com blog 'Euromyths'

Once again the presentation in the media of the financial rescue package of a eurozone country is plainly wrong. The so-called 'bailout' does not consist in a gift of capital to Ireland, and taxpayers are most likely not to pay anything as a consequence. Extract from cafebabel.com's blog in the dock

by ggbrunt @ // 22/11/10

imf, money, economy, blogs, ireland, piigs, opinion

OPINION imf : Graham Watson: 'liberal democrats aim to become bigger in the European elections'

Graham Watson: 'liberal democrats aim to become bigger in the European elections'

The European elections in June will be the first fought under the lash of recession. MEPs will campaign on issues like the environment, justice and foreign affairs, but the economy tops the list of citizens concerns. The parties that are seen to have the best solutions will prosper at the polls. EU liberal democrats must rise to that challenge collectively - and within our own member states too

by graham watson // 06/05/09

imf, liberalism, economy, economical crisis, eudebate2009, european elections 2009, money

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G20 London Summit: "A summit like no other"

London, 3rd April 2009. After G20 leaders agreed a mind boggling trillion dollar plan to tackle the global financial crisis, Gordon Brown declared that the London summit marked “the day the world came together to fight back against the global recession”, and the beginning of a “new world order”. President ...

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