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2001 January
- Greenspan begins a rate cutting campaign after a brutal market correction, cuts .50bp to 6.00
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2001 January
- Bush becomes the 43rd president and announces "I'm here to tell the country that things will get done"
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2001 January
- Greenspan cuts another 50bp to 5.50 intending to boost economic growth
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2001 February
- US and British forces attack Iraqi radar sites to enforce the no-fly zone
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2001 March
- Fed Shaves another 50bp and Wall Street Shows its Dissatisfaction
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2001 April
- Fed Shaves another 50bp and Wall Street Shows its Pleasure
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2001 May
- U.S. central bank makes fifth cut of 2001, leaves door open for more action
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2001 June
- Trying to ward off recession, U.S. central bank makes 6th cut in 2001
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2001 June
- Rate cuts make it hard to save anything Interest rates are so low, they barely match inflation
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2001 June
- Housing Market Remains Resilient, but Affordability Continues to Erode
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2001 August
- Trying to ward off recession, U.S. central bank makes 7th cut in 2001
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2001 September
- Central bank lowers rates by half percentage point to bolster confidence
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2001 October
- U.S. central bank makes 9th cut of year, bringing rates to 40-year lows
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2001 November
- Bush Anounces You Are Either With Us or Against Us
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2001 November
- The U.S. central bank acts aggressively again to fight a recession
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2002 January
- Bush, State of Union, Defines Axis of Evil as Iran, Iraq, and North Korea
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2002 January
- U.S. central bank ends one of the most aggressive cutting campaigns in history
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2002 February
- Gold rose above $300 an ounce Wednesday afternoon, its highest level in two years, as money continued fleeing the U.S. stock market for one of last decade's least-loved assets
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2002 February
- The White House floats "Regime Change" Catch Phrase through Colin Powel
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2002 April
- Iraq suspends oil exports but no allies join in
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2002 September
- President Bush Waltzes out the "Grave and Gathering Danger" tag line
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2002 October
- President Bush Outlines Iraqi Threat
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2002 October
- Increases in Military Spending and Security Assistance Since 9/11
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2002 October
- Iraq’s oil resources could satisfy current U.S. oil imports for almost a century.
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2002 November
- U.S. central bank slashes key short-term rate, signals its latest cut may be its last for a while
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2002 November
- resolution 1441 gives Iraq a final opportunity to disarm or face "serious consequences"
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2002 December
- Iraqi Documents: declaration of no weapons will be subject to detailed tests against intelligence information
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2002 December
- Bush: 'A disappointing day' for peace, Document 'not encouraging'
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2003 January
- No Case for Iraq War, Says UN Chief, Kofi Annan
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2003 January
- Cowboy George says, he will present fresh evidence about Iraq's weapons programme
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2003 January
- Cowboy George says: "Saddam Hussein recently sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa"
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2003 February
- Hans Blix inspectors told the council they had not found any weapons of mass destruction
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2003 February
- Secretary Powell's presentation on Iraq Compliance with Resolution 1441, Way Out of Context. Only serves political ambition for war
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2003 February
- Powell's dossier of Iraq's alleged non-compliance came under withering attack from Hans Blix
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2003 February
- The Military Buildup - By the end of February 2003, American military personnel will be closer to 150,000
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2003 February
- Oh! Gosh, Golly! Donald Rumsfeld - "Utter Nonsense" The notion that the United States is after Iraqi oil
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2003 March
- U.N. SECRETARY GENERAL KOFI ANNAN ORDERS INSPECTORS, STAFF TO LEAVE IRAQ
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2003 March
- President Says Saddam Hussein Must Leave Iraq Within 48 Hours
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2003 March
- WAR Begins - Securing the Oil - preserving the Iraqi oil fields was a major strategic objective
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2003 March
- Here's a Beauty! Only 1.7 Billion, in terms of the American taxpayers contribution to rebuild Iraq
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2003 April
- Poor Bagdad Bob, US forces 'turn down Sahhaf's surrender overtures'
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2003 April
- The Sabotage Campaign, Attacks on the pipeline running from Kirkuk to the port of Ceyhan, severely curtail Iraq's exports
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2003 May
- President Bush Announces Major Combat Operations in Iraq Have Ended
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2003 July
- Cowboy George: American troops under fire in Iraq aren't about to pull out, Challenges those tempted to attack U.S. forces, "Bring them on"
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2004 August
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2006 August
- Builders hit the brakes - Latest reading of housing starts, permits shows more of a slowdown than expected as builders continue pull back in once hot sector of economy
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2006 September
- Housing starts tumble - Builders pull back on new projects, permits as latest reading shows real estate market even weaker than forecast
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2006 October
- Housing start gain may signal slide is over - Latest reading on new home market shows surprise increase in housing starts, although permits fall more than forecasts
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2007 February
- Cowboy George laughs off being warned about dropping bombs on Iran
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2007 February
- Gates says prepares for a large-scale war with Iran, North Korea, China and Russia YIKES!! You mean Resource Wars (OIL)
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2007 February
- Bush advisers secretly want an excuse to attack Iran [be as provocative as possible and make the Iranians do something [America] would be forced to retaliate for
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2008 August
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