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jaybol
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Thanks for the Tax Cut!
“Thanks for the Tax Cut! (Ny Times op-ed by Larry David - http://nyti.ms/fcdcGi” Larry David notices that the benefit of a taxcut is not large.
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A Scientist, His Work and a Climate Reckoning
As the political debate over global warming drags on, the Mauna Loa Observatory shows carbon dioxide levels rising relentlessly, and accelerating.A review statement. Multilateral progress is not possible. We must take unilateral action.I suggest a tax on fossil carbon domestically and a tariff on fossil carbon based energy and products and products of that energy at our borders. -
E-Mail Use Falls as Young Chat and Text
Visitors to e-mail sites are in decline, and companies like Facebook now offer messaging focused on immediacy.Newspapers did not kill books. radio did not kill newspapers. Television tried to kill radio and made a valient effort. Radio has recovered though it lost its writers. The programmers are learning still. The Internet has not killed anything. Media add. -
JoannMoretti
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Orbitz Loses American Airlines’ Listings
“Orbitz Loses American Airlines’ Listings - http://nyti.ms/hgRz6O”Interesting. AA can't compete on price. Can they keep a customer base? If the others are flying at a loss, how will they survive? Tune in to find out!
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Thanks for the Tax Cut!
How one upper bracketeer will spend his windfall from the extension of the Bush tax cuts.This is a very small benefit for a very large price.dqddh -
retailgeek
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Marketers Aim to Sway Shoppers, From the Couch to the Store
“Marketers Aim to Sway Shoppers, From the Couch to the Store - http://nyti.ms/g1iFJu #retail #mobile via @nytimes”Sales are terrible this year.
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Dilbatt
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A Scientist, His Work and a Climate Reckoning
“A Scientist, His Work and a Climate Reckoning - http://nyti.ms/dF3KVk”Tax fossil carbon in all its forms.
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African Farmers Losing Land to Investors
Investors from both inside and outside of Africa have made deals to lease or buy land in a number of African nations.More revolution. If the Highland Clearances had not had the Americas as a safety valve those troubles would have been much worse. The Irish troubles restarted with the famine.This is going to be very messy. -
AHarris20
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Video Gallery: 14 Actors Acting
“For some reason I feel like you'd appreciate this! So genius. @MikeScottTP - Video Gallery: 14 Actors Acting - http://nyti.ms/ic6RqJ”Most of it is classic performance. A clever script would help.
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Banks Accused of Illegally Breaking Into Homes
Critics said a tide of lawsuits accusing banks of wrongfully breaking into homes reinforced their claim that the foreclosure process is fundamentally flawed.It is not the foreclosure process, it is the banks feeling exempt.If we do not end that feeling, the trauma will be extensive.
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JAHnessa
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Gulf May Have Avoided Direst Predictions After Spill
“Gulf May Have Avoided Direst Predictions After Spill - http://nyti.ms/bbqPBL”It seems to have done so. I have no current report. Things will not be settled for several years. The lawyers are getting rich.
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Maria
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UConn Women Set Record for Major-College Winning Streak
“Go Huskies! UConn Women Set Record for Major-College Winning Streak - http://nyti.ms/gLDpjX”Go Huskies!
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dsarno
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Map of Synapse May Help Understand Basis of Many Diseases
“Map of Synapse May Help Understand Basis of Many Diseases - http://nyti.ms/ebZcrB” There is much more to this story. I expect we will see a long article in the magazine in the next six months. On both the science and the medicine.
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DGPlanetTV
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On Nixon Tapes, Disparaging Remarks About Ethnic Groups
“On Nixon Tapes, Disparaging Remarks About Ethnic Groups - http://nyti.ms/hiGYDy”He was an ugly man inside and out.
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JayHori
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UConn Women Set Record for Major-College Winning Streak
“89! Must be a great basketball team! UConn Women Set Record for Major-College Winning Streak - http://nyti.ms/gLDpjX”Go Huskies!
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Jennifer Preston
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How Did Republicans End Up Against 9/11 Responders Bill?
“How Did Republicans End Up Against 9/11 Responders Bill? - http://nyti.ms/hk8Awr via @thecaucus”They followed the party protocol. What did they get for the approval?
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hjlocker
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E-Mail's Big Demographic Split
“It seems like people who have free time or don't work don't like email, those that work prefer it over tweets Split - http://nyti.ms/eWH8Gu”
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E-Mail's Big Demographic Split
In an article in Tuesday’s Times, I wrote about the changing status of e-mail. Once it was cool to merely have an e-mail account (or several), but many young people now think of it as old school, and much prefer the zip of texting, instant messagi...Itis social. A virtual party. A want a bit more composition. - I LOVE YOU Sooner is better.
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Rez
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India Microcredit Sector Faces Collapse From Defaults
“India Microcredit Sector Faces Collapse From Defaults - highlights need for support of entrepreneurs, more than loans- http://nyti.ms/9FT7cj”
Money lending is an ancient tradition in India. The interest rates are Traditionally ruinous.Microcredit is an effort to lend money at low rates to credit worthy projects of the poor. Microcredit looks to have suffered capture by the traditional moneylenders. It may be a capture by opportunistic politicians. There is no reason it cannot be both.
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