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Obama, Romney miss the elephant in the room
The unemployment rate has been stuck above 8 percent for months. President Barack Obama continues to blame the moribund economy on President George W. Bush while claiming that he has created 4.5 million jobs. Republican challenger Mitt Romney announces...
Tags: India, Wipro Limited, Intel Corp., Consumers, Electronic Devices
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Rachel Marsden: Could we have the wars without the manipulation?
Testifying before a Senate committee a few months ago, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton lamented that America was "in an information war, and we are losing that war." This week, she blew a fuse at the "Friends of Syria" meeting in Paris, saying that...
Tags: Chicago Tribune Columnists, Fox News Channel (tv network), Muammar Gaddafi, Rachel Marsden, Libyan Civil War (2011)
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Rachel Marsden: The world isn't buying Europe's nonsense
As European leaders meet this week in an attempt to once again shoo reality away from the continent's respirator, countries outside the European Union are making it increasingly clear that they'll have no role in prolonging the charade. Cyprus has just...
Tags: International Monetary Fund, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Fox News Channel (tv network), International Travel, Rachel Marsden
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The have-littles and the have-nots
Hey, did you hear the joke about the world leader who had the answer to the global economic crisis? Well, there you go -- now you have. Remember the old days, when leaders of developed nations would hold summits to decide how to solve the plight of the...
Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Fox News Channel (tv network), Africa, G20, Productivity
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Baby adopted from China celebrates birthday July 4
On the eve of adopting their second daughter from China, Stephen and Tracy Namie looked out their hotel room on a late December night in Nanjing and saw fireworks bursting on the horizon. To this day, the Catonsville residents don't know why those...
Tags: Cleft Lip and Palate, Catonsville
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Gigantic cranes for port of Baltimore are en route from China
About two weeks from now, a cargo ship 21/2 football fields long will squeeze under the Key Bridge and deliver the future of the port of Baltimore.
On its deck are four massive cranes built in China that state officials and the maritime industry hope...Tags: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Company Privatization, Atlantic Ocean, Inner Harbor, Port of Baltimore
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The myth of free trade
Maryland politicians are dismayed by the latest closing of the Sparrows Point steel mill and the loss of its remaining jobs, but on a broader national scale the die was cast in the 1970s, when extreme hubris in the U.S. steel and fabricating industries...
Tags: Warren Buffett, South Korea, Wipro Limited, Intel Corp., Manufacturing and Engineering
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Sparrows Point closure shows decline of U.S. manufacturing
Your recent stories last week about the closing of Sparrows Point and the Maryland Port Authority's purchase of new cranes from China were sad in many ways ("Gloom hangs over Sparrows Point mill," June 5). This state does not care about manufacturing,...Tags: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
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Ripley's opens Odditorium at Harborplace
Ripley's Believe It or Not, one of the first of several new tenants opening for the summer tourist season at Harborplace in downtown Baltimore, will open Saturday in the Light Street Pavilion. Ripley Entertainment Inc. said exhibits at the Inner Harbor...Tags: Chemical Industry, Biotechnology, Harborplace, Trade Balance, Oaktree Capital Management
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Steve Jobs biographer Walter Isaacson discusses the late, iconic Apple leader
Few nonfiction writers think bigger than Walter Isaacson, who has taken on subjects like Henry Kissinger, Benjamin Franklin and Albert Einstein. But when Apple founder Steve Jobs invited him in 2004 to write a complete and frank biography, Isaacson held...
Tags: Enoch Pratt Free Library, Computer Hardware, Apple iPad, Benjamin Franklin, Steve Jobs
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Human rights must be at the center of U.S.-China policy
President Barack Obama's China policy combines deterrence and engagement, but it gives insufficient attention to human rights. Since early 2009, when Secretary of State Hillary Clinton noted that human rights "can't interfere" with other aspects of Sino-...Tags: Human Rights, Civil Rights, Hillary Clinton, Hu Jintao, Xi Jinping
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A level playing field for jobs
President Barack Obama is initiating an "Insourcing American Jobs" dialogue with top business leaders. The latter are always looking for tax breaks and special benefits, and this could quickly degenerate into pleas for special treatment — whereas...Tags: Globalization, Alternative Energy, Germany, University of Maryland, College Park, Mitt Romney
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