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• To Wrap Around That New Battery Technology, Cheaper Lighter Cars From Carbon Fiber

  
  Green Options — Authority: 148
  Tennessee’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory is getting $34.7 million to find ways to make cars lighter by improving carbon fiber manufacturing and processing. Though used in race cars and high-performance “supercars,” current carbon fiber composites cost too much for mass market vehicles. Lightweight, strong ...
  15 hours ago

• South Carolina To Lead US With $98 Million World-Class Wind Center

  
  CleanTechnica — Authority: 630
  In its largest single award ever; Clemson University has received a $45 million grant from the Department of Energy (and an additional $53 million in matching funds) to construct and operate a large-scale facility that will test wind energy drive train components at the research campus. This places one of the ...
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• Happy Thanksgiving 2009

  
  ARRA News Service — Authority: 544
  From Our Archives: The Meaning of Thanksgiving: The documents below clearly show the meaning of Thanksgiving as intended by the nations Founders. Today in most public schools God is not mentioned and Thanksgiving becomes a historical event rather than a Christian celebration of thanks to God. Please pass the ...
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• US Dept of Energy Investing in Small Business Renewable Energy Projects

  
  Mendo Coast Current — Authority: 122
  RenewableEnergyFocus.com, November 25, 2009The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will fund $18 million to support small business innovation research, development and deployment of clean and renewable energy technologies, including projects to advance wave and current energy technologies, ocean thermal energy conversion ...
  3 days ago

• Stimulus funds for local energy-storage projects

  
  Political Blotter — Authority: 477
  Bay Area companies have been awarded more than $49 million in economic-stimulus funds for energy storage projects aimed at improving the efficiency and reliability of the nation’s electrical grid, the U.S. Department of Energy announced this morning. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced $620 million in American ...
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• Updates on The Race: 11-23-2009

  
  The Education Optimists — Authority: 488
  ARKANSAS: Listening tour a state RttT strategy DELAWARE: RttT fuels changes to teacher evaluation and school turnarounds IOWA: More questions than answers? MICHIGAN: Governor Granholm touts RttT OHIO: State is in the running RHODE ISLAND: Ed commish unveils sweeping reform plan WASHINGTON: State ...
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• Healthcare “Reform” is Greek Tragedy

  
  Medical Malprocess — Authority: 115
  There is great pressure to pass a healthcare Bill, even one as flawed as HR 3962. The new Administration has expended great political capital to do so. The public was promised healthcare reform and expects it. Everyone ‘knows’ how sick healthcare is in the USA and it is true: healthcare is indeed highly ...
  5 days ago

• On eBay, the Fax and Healthcare Interop

  
  Wes Rishel — Authority: 113
  This is a reply to Shane Taylor’s interesting comment on my Simple Healthcare Interop for Easy Applications post. I am using his comment as an opportunity to flog some important notions. Notion 1: You Can’t Step on Someone’s Toes with a Thoughtful Blog Comment Shane expressed a concern that his ...
  5 days ago

• Headline Commentary Nov 9-22

  
  Health Content Advisors — Authority: 113
  »  Linda Peitzman, CMO of Wolters Kluwer Health, on Practicing EBM with Order Sets Very good article by Linda Peitzman, MD, CMO (Medical) of Wolters Kluwer Health on benefits of order sets. Article provides some detail on how to implement order sets to ensure everyone receives latest most current version. Note, ...
  6 days ago

• EMR Stimulus Money is All or Nothing

  
  EMR and HIPAA — Authority: 128
  The wonderful John Chilmark posted a short message he heard from a Keynote address by John Halamka at the PHAT conference put on by the Harvard School of Public Health. Here’s the message: there will be no partial reimbursement for meeting just part of meaningful use . Its all or nothing folks. I think we ...
  1 week ago

• Simple Healthcare Interop for Easy Applications

  
  Wes Rishel — Authority: 113
  After reading Health 2.0: Take a Lesson From the Web Peter Basch asked me “exactly what a Provider Health Internet looks like – [and what are] the implications of using it vs. a RHIO / NHIN?” The question has special piquancy because users of EHRs will need to show certain kinds of interoperability to meet ...
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• Dear Doctor – “I’m from the Government and I’m Here to Help”

  
  Medical Executive-Post @ Healthcare Financials.com — Authority: 133
  Only-in-AmericaBy Staff ReportersCMS Cuts Medicare 21% for Doctors Unless Congress ActsThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid [CMS] just reported to the American Medical News that the final 2010 Medicare physician fee schedule confirms 21.2% pay cut starting Jan. 1, 2010, unless Congress adopts legislation to avert ...
  1 week ago

• Illinois unemployment rate now at 11 percent

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 571
  Despite the plethora of "Putting America Back To Work" signs across Illinois, our state unemployment rate is now at 11 percent, the highest in over 26 years. One year ago it was at 6.8 percent. As with everyone else who lives here, I know many people who are unemployed. Im hoping that the Democrats wont use this ...
  1 week ago

• Health Net healthcare data breach affects1.5 million

  
  DISC Infosec blog — Authority: 412
  Image via WikipediaAnother security breach related to healthcare organization which resulted in loss of patient data shows that healtcare organizations poor state of baseline security and simply... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Millions of jobless workers still face loss of benefits in 2010

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 800
  Filed under: Economy , People Jobless workers who saw the clock ticking on their unemployment benefits likely breathed a sigh of relief earlier this month after Congress overwhelmingly agreed to extend unemployment insurance payments for as many as 20 weeks. But a nonprofit labor watchdog warns that millions are ...
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• WSJ: Obamas phantom job stimulus

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 571
  The Obama jobs "stimulus" is becoming comic. Its dark humor, because its our money the goverment is spending. From the Wall Street Journal: To wit, how many Americans does it take to make nine pairs of work boots? According to the White Houses recovery.gov site, an $890 shoe order for the Army Corps of ...
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• Update on the Race: 11-19-2009

  
  The Education Optimists — Authority: 488
  CALIFORNIA: December vote on Race to the Top bills FLORIDA: State may ask for a quarter of $4 billion RttT pot of funds IDAHO: Governor Otter praises RttT plans MASSACHUSETTS: Lawmakers stiff Governor on RttT bills MISSOURI: State may focus on RttT, Round 2
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• Green grants galore

  
  Workforce Developments — Authority: 121
  More stimulus dollars are on the way. The U.S. Department of Labor has just announced the award of $55 million worth of grants to job training programs for disadvantaged communities and labor market information agencies, to help people land green jobs .  Get more details on all the grants and awardees . Green ...
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• Spinning the Job Counts

  
  Illinois Pedant — Authority: 137
  G. Edward DeSeve, the Special Advisor to the President, Assistant to the Vice President and Special Advisor to the OMB Director for Implementation of the Recovery Act*  discusses why there are discrepencies between what is reported for jobs creation and reality. We all know that creating jobs is more important ...
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