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Weekly Pulse: Dodd and Dorgan to Retire
(www.themediaconsortium.org)
Two Democratic senators unexpectedly announced their retirements on Tuesday, Sens. Byron Dorgan (D-ND) and Chris Dodd (D-CT). Hopefully, health care reform will already have passed by then, but the... More
Submitted 2 months ago by lizchapman on Healthcare | 0 Comments |
Weekly Audit: Getting it Right in 2010
(www.themediaconsortium.org)
The new decade offers a great opportunity to not only look back on the policies that led to our current economic malaise, but consider other ways of building stability that won’t wreak economic and... More
Submitted 2 months ago by lizchapman on Economy | 0 Comments |
To Play or Not to Play? All Four Major Pro Sports Leagues Face New Labor Contracts
(www.inthesetimes.com)
Sports wonks know that 2010 will be a blockbuster year for the MLB and NBA when some of the leagues’ marquee players like LeBron James or Derek Jeter become free agents.
Submitted 2 months ago by lizchapman on Economy | 0 Comments |
The 15 Most Heinous Climate Villains
(www.alternet.org)
The worst and most vile of the corporate-funded climate science deniers responsible for subverting public understanding of climate change, and risking civilization.
Submitted 2 months ago by lizchapman on Sustain | 0 Comments |
'Complimentarity' and 'Circularity:' Will New Buzzwords Fire Up the Immigration Debate in 2010?
(www.alternet.org)
If the immigration debate reaches the policy agenda this year, two new concepts may well dominate the discourse.
Submitted 2 months ago by lizchapman | 0 Comments |
Health Care Spending Slowed In 2008
(airamerica.com)
The U.S. spent an average of $7,681 per person on health care in 2008, for an eye-popping total of $2.3 trillion — even though spending actually slowed dramatically that year because of the... More
Submitted 2 months ago by lizchapman on Economy | 0 Comments |
Service Sector Grows, But New Jobs Don't Appear
(airamerica.com)
A gauge of the U.S. service sector returned to growth last month, aided by the holiday season's retail sales. The expansion reflected a slowly improving economy — but it was too slight to generate... More
Submitted 2 months ago by lizchapman on Economy | 0 Comments |
No Tolerance for Sex Assaults, Kent Says (www.militarytimes.com)
With reported sex assaults in the Marine Corps up 40 percent since 2007, top service officials have ordered a crackdown to stop all forms of crude and inappropriate behavior, and Marines of every rank... More
Submitted 2 months ago by lizchapman on OurTroops | 0 Comments |
Policy Change Means Most Able to Deploy (www.militarytimes.com)
About this time last year, Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz huddled with his war planners to figure out how to get more medical evacuation helicopters to Afghanistan.
Submitted 2 months ago by lizchapman on OurTroops | 0 Comments |
Afghans Insist NATO Troops Killed Children (www.militarytimes.com)
The head of a presidential delegation investigating the deaths of 10 people in eastern Afghanistan concluded Wednesday that civilians — including schoolchildren — were killed in an attack... More
Submitted 2 months ago by lizchapman on OurTroops | 0 Comments |
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