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Volcker will head new Obama board (Mike Allen)
Nov. 26, 2008 (Politico) -- President-elect Barack Obama on Wednesday will announce the creation of a president’s Economic Recovery Advisory Board, chaired by former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul ...
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Universal Health Care Funded By Payroll Tax Is Answer For Automakers (Bill Chirolas)
Nov. 26, 2008 (World News Trust) -- While the average American only makes about $25 an hour in total compensation, defined as wages plus benefits including employer wage taxes, a GM's autoworkers ...
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Home Prices drop to level in 2004 (William Chirolas)
Nov. 25, 2008 (World News Trust) -- To find your city's real estate price drop go here and look at (you can save to your computer if you like) the Sept. 08 (the one released today) spreadsheet.
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Bush Labor Department misled Congress in effort to privatize jobs (John Byrne)
Nov. 25, 2008 (Raw Story) -- President George W. Bush's Labor Department misled Congress in an effort to prove outsourcing jobs to private companies was more efficient than assigning the jobs to ...
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Obama's Senate Replacement -- Just say no to Jessie Jr. (William Chirolas)
Nov. 24, 2008 (World News Trust) -- Please let me record that I am disgusted with "race" based politics that is based on claiming other "races" are trying to harm your "race," or that other "races" ...
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Zombie Economics (James Kunstler)
Nov. 24, 2008 (World News Trust) -- Though Citicorp is deemed too big to fail, it's hardly reassuring to know that it's been allowed to sink its fangs into the Mother Zombie that the U.S. Treasury ...
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Bernanke Says He Erred in Gauging Mortgage Fallout (AP)
Nov. 23, 2008 -- WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke acknowledges he was wrong in believing that there would be limited fallout to financial markets from risky mortgages that ...
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Global Trends 2025: A Transformed World (National Intelligence Council)
November (National Intelligence Council) -- "Global Trends 2025: A Transformed World" is the fourth unclassified report prepared by the National Intelligence Council (NIC) in recent years that takes ...
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Bracing the Satellite Infrastructure for a Solar Superstorm (Sten F. Odenwald and James L. Green)
A recurrence of the 1859 solar superstorm would be a cosmic Katrina, causing billions of dollars of damage to satellites, power grids and radio communications
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5 Myths About Our Ailing Health-Care System (Shannon Brownlee, Ezekiel Emanuel)
With Congress ready to spend $700 billion to prop up the U.S. economy, enacting health-care reform may seem about as likely as the Dow hitting 10,000 again before the end of the year. But it may be ...
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Documents Obtained By ACLU Provide Further Evidence Abuse Of Iraqi Prisoners Was Systemic (ACLU)
Military Investigations Stymied By Missing Documents, Flawed Records And Failure Of Witness Recollection, Records Show
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