"We Are Hiring Mercenaries"
Australia pays $200,000 bonuses to lure foreign soldiers
By Herald Sun
Australia is boosting its military ranks with foreign soldiers by offering cash bonuses of up to AU$200,000 (US$198,060) and fast-tracked citizenship. Continue
By Mike Whitney
A government task force has decided that you don't need to know whether you have prostate cancer or not even though though more than 28,170 men will die from the disease this year. Continue
Spain Seeks $125 Billion Bailout as Bank Crisis Worsens:Spain asked euro region governments for a bailout worth as much as 100 billion euros ($125 billion) to rescue its banking system as the country became the biggest euro economy so far to seek international aid.
Spain IS Greece After All: After two years of denials, we finally have the right answer: Spain IS Greece. Only much bigger. So now that the European bailout has moved from Greece, Ireland and Portugal on to the big one, Spain, here are the key outstanding questions.
Caught in the ACTA: Protests sweep Europe (PHOTOS): Thousands of Europeans rallied as one against the controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, which they believe is a draconian attack on online privacy.














