Daily Archives: March 5, 2004

A FEW LINES FROM CHARLES BARSOTTI

Readers of the New Yorker will know Charles Barsotti as the cartoonist with the one-liners on the psychaitrist’s couch, and the naive-but-wise sayings of his floppy-eared white puppy character. Barsotti is able to communicate volumes with a few words and … Continue reading

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DISASTROUS US EMPLOYMENT REPORT FOR FEBRUARY

Even the pessimists didn’t expect the horrendous February employment report issued by the labour department today. Employment grew by an insignificant 21,000 people, compared to the increase in the labour force of 150,000, and the forecast just last month from … Continue reading

Posted in How the World Really Works | 4 Comments