From the Financial Times to the far left, tons of ink has been spilt writing about some variant of the Crises of Global Capitalism. While writers differ in the causes, consequences and cures, according to their ideological lights, there is a common agree

By Robert W. Ballenger and Philip A. Bertocci A recently released report recommending a sale of the city's gas utility identifies no significant benefits for its 440,000 residential customers. The proposed requirement that the buyer maintain Philadelphia

With an 18-month feasibility study in hand, Mayor Nutter has good reason to take the next step in exploring whether the city can get the right price and the right terms in a sale of the Philadelphia Gas Works. The prospect of netting more than $300 milli

Two news stories from this week underscored the most important development in Democratic party politics in the last thirty years. First, from the Washington Free Beacon: Politico Influence reports that House minority leader Nancy Pelosi and minority whip

-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haitian President Michel Martelly was attacked as he walked in a Carnival procession in downtown Port-au-Prince, but he escaped unharmed, the National Palace said Friday. The statement said only that "troublemakers" who had taken

Mayor Nutter last week launched a process to explore the sale of city-owned Philadelphia Gas Works. Already some commentators are beginning to count up the millions the city will earn. Not so fast. Though a feasibility study by Lazard Freres & Co. L.

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Michel Martelly, the Haitian president, has been attacked as he walked in a Carnival procession in central Port-au-Prince, but he escaped unharmed, the National Palace has said. The statement said only that "troublemakers" who had taken refuge in a unive

Haitian president Michel Martelly and his accompanying motorcade have been attacked as he strolled in the capital Port-au-Prince.A National Palace statement said "troublemakers" who had taken refuge in a university were responsible for the attack on Mr M

Witnesses told The Associated Press that rocks were thrown at the president and his accompanying motorcade from behind the University of Haiti. Police responded by firing shots in the air and unleashing tear gas. Haitian President Michel Martelly was att

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haitian President Michel Martelly was attacked as he walked in a Carnival procession in downtown Port-au-Prince, but he escaped unharmed, the National Palace said Friday. The statement said only that "troublemakers" who had taken

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Haitian President Michel Martelly and his accompanying motorcade were attacked as the leader strolled in downtown Port-au-Prince, the National Palace said Friday. The statement said only that "troublemakers" who had taken refuge i

The statement said only that "troublemakers" who had take

TRENTON DANIEL, Associated Press | PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti Haitian President Michel Martelly and his motorcade were attacked as the leader strolled on foot in downtown Port-au-Prince, the National Palace said Friday. The statement said only that "troublem

Haiti govt says president attacked while walking By TRENTON DANIEL Associated Press By TRENTON DANIEL Updated: 2012-02-18T02:31:26Z Ramon Espinosa Haiti's President Michel Martelly, third from left, jogs around the University of Haiti protected by bodygu

Haiti's President Michel Martelly, third from left, jogs around the University of Haiti protected by bodyguards in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. Witnesses say rocks were thrown at Martelly from behind a university building while he stroll

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