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Stimulus bill narrowly survives Senate test vote »
Posted by: STONERS 9 months ago in Business & Finance
An $838 billion economic stimulus bill backed by the White House narrowly advanced in the Senate on Monday over strong Republican opposition, and Democratic leaders ...
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Obama pushing stronger fuel-efficiency standard »
Posted by: STONERS 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
President Barack Obama ordered the government Monday to re-examine whether California and other states should be allowed to have tougher auto emission standards to combat ...
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Myths and falsehoods surrounding the economic recovery plan »
Posted by: Radiofreeeuropa 9 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
During their coverage and discussion of the economic recovery
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bill supported by President Obama, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act , media figures have advanced several ...Read (1411) | Share | Discuss (133) | Read Full Story at mediamatters.org
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Social Security and Medicare finances worsen »
Posted by: STONERS 5 months, 4 weeks ago in Business & Finance
The financial health of Social Security and Medicare, the government's two biggest benefit programs, have worsened because of the severe recession, and Medicare is ...
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Obama says waterboarding was torture »
Posted by: alakazam 6 months, 1 week ago in News
WASHINGTON ; President Obama said Wednesday night that waterbarding authorized by former President George W. Bush was torture and that the information it gained from terror ...
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Obama aides to defend budget plan to Congress »
Posted by: STONERS 8 months, 1 week ago in Political News
President Barack Obama is sending his Treasury secretary and budget director to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to defend his proposed tax increases, which are being ...
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How Scary Is Nancy Pelosi’s Graph? »
Posted by: aStorygirl 9 months ago in News
Visualizing job loss in the current recession compared to previous ones.
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UK Interest Rates Hit 314 Year Low »
Posted by: myfairlady 10 months ago in News
The Bank of England has fulfilled most analysts expectations by reducing its base rate again, setting it at its lowest ever value of 1.5 ...
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If we see you smoking we will assume you are on fire and take appropriate action. »
Posted by: sarahturner 9 months, 1 week ago in Humor
Very funny business signs. They will give you some good laughs.
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Creepy Vintage Ads »
Posted by: aStorygirl 6 months, 1 week ago in Arts & Entertainment
What were companies in the 50s and 60s thinking when they created these ads? If these ads actually managed to make products sell, the world ...
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Obama takes blame in Daschle, Killefer controversy »
Posted by: STONERS 9 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Barack Obama on Tuesday abruptly abandoned his nomination fight for Tom Daschle and a second major appointee who failed to pay all their taxes, fearing ...
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Why is Memory So Important in Service or Profession? »
Posted by: WikiMap 10 months ago in News
A person in service should be alert, dynamic, punctual, loyal and love work. One can derive a great benefit from a good trained memory which ...
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Tax Havens: The Hidden Hand in the Financial Crisis »
Posted by: sodakfritz 10 months ago in Political News
The financial crisis seems as if it emerged from nowhere and struck as hard and fast as lightning. How did so many financial institutions crumble ...
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Why Mothers Are Unhappy (Hint: It Has Nothing to Do with Work) »
Posted by: aStorygirl 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Family
A recent study ominously entitled “The Paradox of Declining Female Happiness” shows increasing numbers of women in the workplace correlates with decreasing happiness reported by ...
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A not-so-funny thing happened on the way to economic recovery »
Posted by: Radiofreeeuropa 9 months ago in Business & Finance
A not-so-funny thing happened on the way to economic recovery. Over the last two weeks, what should have been a deadly serious debate about how ...
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