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A decade of high unemployment looming
U.S. Politics Online: A Political Discussion Forum —
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WASHINGTON - Call it the Terrible Teens. The decade ahead could be a brutal one for Americas unemployed — and for people with jobs hoping for pay raises. At best, it could take until the middle of the decade for the nation to generate enough jobs to drive down the unemployment rate to a normal 5 or 6 percent and ...1 day ago -
Welcome to the 21st century
Werner Patels —
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Now that you have digested your Christmas turkey dinner and recycled all that wrapping paper, you may have found some time to peruse the newspapers. What is staring from their front pages these days are summaries and reviews of the first decade of the 21st century – The Aughts , as some have termed it. Journalists ...1 day ago -
Youth and employment Part 1: Are internships the new temp work?
Canada's World —
Authority: 426
I’ve now been out of undergrad for about a year and a half. Since receiving my diploma, I’ve taken the time to travel and work in different places, doing different things, “exploring myself,” as it were. Lovely as the time was, this idleness left me with an atrophying mind, and upon returning to North America, ...2 days ago -
A Comparison of Tax Changes in House, Senate Health Bills
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so heres a list of some of what we can expect, or not. I dont for instance understand why they would need to tax medical device manufac.s and then re-distribute the money to other device makers based on market share :confused: Or a 10% tax on tanning salons? Wtf? WASHINGTON--The question of how to pay for new ...2 days ago -
X-mas eve news drop- Unlimited access to bailout funds through 2012 for F&F
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it never ends and they never learn, Ginnie Mae is next..... DECEMBER 26, 2009 U.S. Move to Cover Fannie, Freddie Losses Stirs Controversy The Obama administrations decision to cover an unlimited amount of losses at the mortgage-finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac over the next three years stirred ...2 days ago -
Top Ten Scams of 09
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Better Business Bureau Quote: 1.H1N1 Scams: Consumers were contacted in a variety of ways in an effort to scare them into purchasing cures or essential information to prevent getting the H1N1 virus. 2.Memorabilia: With the election of President Obama and the death of Michael Jackson, 2009 ...2 days ago -
Corporations versus the Market by Roderick Long
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A good article detailing why corporations are not a product of the free market. Definitely worth reading if you believe that they are. Cato Unbound Blog Archive Corporations versus the Market; or, Whip Conflation Now Defenders of the free market are often accused of being apologists for big business and shills ...2 days ago -
Barack Obama Will Be A One-Term President
NoelBagwell.com —
Authority: 119
By Noel Bagwell December 24, 2009 First, let me just say, Merry Christmas to all my readers out there. All 42,600+ (and growing) of you. Thank you for making NoelBagwell.com a success. Now, on with the show. I have followed Barack Obama’s career since he came on the national scene in a big way in late 2007 / early ...4 days ago -
Senate OKs health care measure, reaching milestone – Yahoo! News
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Senate OKs health care measure, reaching milestone – Yahoo! News .4 days ago -
November: New Home Sales Sink 11 Percent
U.S. Politics Online: A Political Discussion Forum —
Authority: 455
read (its down a little in the article) what ? F&F have no appetite for them anymore ? Quote: The Federal Reserve is also snapping up $1.25 trillion in mortgage-backed securities to help keep interest rates low, which makes payments more affordable.5 days ago -
The 00s Really Did Suck
U.S. Politics Online: A Political Discussion Forum —
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At least for my poor 401k. "Overall, the last 10 years were the worst on record for U.S. stocks, dating all the way back to 1820s. Stocks on the New York Stock Exchange fell on average 0.5% annually. The S&P 500 was even worse, losing an average of 3.3% a year. And the Nasdaq, after eclipsing 5,000 in the first ...6 days ago -
Time’s Up, Obama! by Vedran Vuk
NObama Blog —
Authority: 140
While conservative pundits and libertarian commentators have been doing a great job attacking every big government plan lately, they’re slipping on the most important fight of all the recovery timeline. Whether you think the recession is ending next year or ten years from now, we have to start planning for tomorrow. ...1 week ago -
Priest outrages police by telling congregation: ‘My advice is to shoplift’ | Mail Online
NoelBagwell.com —
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Highly irresponsible: Father Tim Jones has been criticised after advising his congregation to shoplift following his Nativity sermon. Priest outrages police by telling congregation: ‘My advice is to shoplift’ | Mail Online . “… [he says] his unusual advice did not break the Bible commandment ‘Thou ...1 week ago -
The Climate Accord
BayBuzz —
Authority: 122
What’s all the fuss about? Here, for policy groupies, is the actual agreement (only 12 paragraphs). And for the rest of us, here’s the outstanding BBC reportage . If you think climate change is a serious threat to the environmental health of the planet, to our capacity to produce 70% more food for 9 billion ...1 week ago -
Afrikaans Celebrity Voices on your GPS
6000 miles from civilisation... —
Authority: 129
File under: Titles you never thought you’d see on 6000 miles… But, anyway: Local company GPS Creative have been in touch with their latest product range – the perfect gift for a the man (or woman) who has everything this Christmas. After all – who wants to hear that monotone, computerised american chick ...1 week ago -
Life is a Rollercoaster
6000 miles from civilisation... —
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Or some sort of adrenaline-packed fairground ride, anyway. I’m watching the Arsenal v Hull match including the disgusting off-the-ball antics of Samir Nasri with a fine supporting act of comedy refereeing by Steve Bennett, while being annoyed by the all-new, all-singing, all-dancing, all-bloody irritating ...1 week ago -
Reserve Bank chief, Mukherjee meet
Thaindian News —
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New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) Reserve Bank of India Governor D. Subbarao met Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee here Friday amid concern over spiralling food inflation.After the meeting, Subbarao said he largely discussed macro-economic issues with the finance minister.“I have come for a routine meeting with the finance ...1 week ago -
Free government golf carts
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John Stossel : Free Stuff From Sam - Townhall.com This is the typical kind of crap the federal government creates when it meddles in things it has no bussiness in. But hey if you want the tax payers to buy you a new golf cart just read John Stossels article.1 week ago -
Stimulus Bullet train costs grow by 25%, ticket price up 100%
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Well this is what happens when you just throw money out there with little foresight/thought. Aside from the fact that the routes envisioned for the train had been used and dropped by Amtrak due to poor ridership/occupancy in the 90’s. California has already approved ( I didn’t vote for it btw) a 10 Billion ...1 week ago -
Is Sarah Palins Inconvenient Truth Vexing Al Gore?
Texas for Sarah Palin —
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- By Lisa Graas From the Times of London comes an intriguing report on Al Gores latest falsehood in the debate surrounding climate change: In his speech, Mr Gore told the [Copenhagen climate change] conference: “These figures are fresh. Some of the models suggest to Dr [Wieslav] Maslowski that there is ...1 week ago
