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Making Money in a Recession

There has been a sudden growth in the number of articles on the internet on how to make money or profit in a recession. We are told that just trying to survive by reducing debts and overheads is not the solution; on the contrary experts claim this recession is throwing up serious money making opportunities.

It is just a matter of reinventing yourself and spotting the business opportunities that have arisen and moving quickly to capitalise on the money making windows that are opening up. For anyone smart enough, who can stay focused and capable of remaining calm during this crisis there is serious money to be made. Read More…

Obama’s new pastor controversy — at inauguration

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama has chosen a pastor who opposes gay marriage as a speaker at his inauguration, creating a commotion over what inclusiveness will mean for his administration. 

Obama chose Rick Warren, the evangelical pastor of the Southern California megachurch Saddleback, to give the invocation when he takes office in January. A gay rights advocate called the pick appalling. 

The president-elect said on Thursday he held views “absolutely contrary” to Warren on gay rights and abortion and described himself as “a fierce advocate for equality for gay and lesbian Americans.”  Read More…