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Globalization: survival of the phoniest
As increased globalization forces countries to pretend that they like playing with all the other kids in the playground despite fearing they'll have their toys stolen, never has there been more blatant self-interest cloaked in the phony pretext of...Tags: Russia, Globalization, China, Vladimir Putin, India
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The Great Recession of 2012?
Just as the U.S. economy appears to be improving, four sets of forces could thrust America into an abyss rivaling the Depression.
•First, for decades, Washington has pursued more open global trade and domestic deregulation. These unleashed great...Tags: Barack Obama, Petroleum Industry, Unemployment, Money and Monetary Policy, Colleges and Universities
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Curbing chimpanzee research
Dogs may be a man's best friend, but on the great evolutionary chain, chimpanzees are humanity's closest relatives in the animal world. Chimps are so much like us physically, emotionally and socially that for decades researchers routinely used them as...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Medical Procedures and Tests, National Institutes of Health, Animals, Research
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Germany's plan will make euro crisis worse
European leaders are working feverishly to create what German Chancellor Angela Merkel is calling a "fiscal union" to restore private investor confidence in Europe and rekindle growth. Unfortunately, what she advocates will thrust Europe into a deeper...Tags: Italy, Government Debt, Market and Exchange, Government, Germany
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Eurozone crisis: EU could learn a thing or two from Alabama
I've had it with this useless, ongoing charade to "save Europe." It's time to get serious and consider jailing and impeaching some of these European Union member leaders for requisite incentive.
Last week's EU show was pathetic. It made me throw a...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Government, Television, Angela Merkel, Prisons
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Europe's problems hit home for some in Maryland
Kirk-Habicht Co. in Essex doesn't do much business in Europe, but problems on the continent are buffeting the manufacturer all the same.
Its employees rely on a heavy wire to make springs tough enough for trucks, and the only plant they know of that...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, FTI Consulting Inc., Essex (Baltimore, Maryland), Debt Market, National Government
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U.S. energy policy: What have we got against Canada?
It's been a rough month for Canada. America's biggest trading partner and overall non-jerk country just wants to sell some oil to its friends. Canada is sitting on a black-gold mine, but its oil sales are unable to keep pace with production -- a problem...Tags: Stephen Harper, Government, Petroleum Industry, Vladimir Putin, Trade Policy
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Back the Iranian opposition
The International Atomic Energy Agency's latest report about Iran lays bare the true nature of Tehran's nuclear agenda: an advanced, sophisticated and highly secretive program run by the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps to build the bomb.
Overwhelming...Tags: International Organizations, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of State, National Security, Tehran (Iran)
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Moving past man-made global warming alarmism
It seems that the man-made global warming scare, long promoted by those opposed to the burning of fossil fuel, is now behind us.
It turns out that there is no unanimity of scientists supporting man-made global warming theory and never has been. It's also...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Government, Ecosystems, Unions, Conservation
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U.S. should encourage regime change in Syria
As the wave of revolution continues to sweep through the Arab world, the Syrian regime of Bashar Assad could be its next victim. While many in the United States and Israel appear hesitant to support Syria's anti-regime forces — basing their thinking...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Golda Meir, Economic Sanctions, Syria, Johns Hopkins University
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Rabbi Michael Lerner: Fairness for both sides key to Middle East peace
President Barack Obama is reported to have said to his advisors last week that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would never make the concessions necessary for a peace accord. Well, we in the peace movement say, "duhhh."
If the president really...Tags: Barack Obama, Treaties, Peace Negotiations, Michael Lerner, Gaza Crisis (2008)
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Crisis in the horn of Africa
The world has been slow to react to the growing specter of famine in Somalia, despite repeated warnings by the United Nations and aid organizations that millions of people are at risk. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has said that nearly 4 million...Tags: Elections, Labor Legislation, Famines, Somalia, Ban Ki-moon
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