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- Wallstrip: Bailout
- Our ship's sprung a leak. Now it's up to the House of Reps to decide if she should sink or swim.
- Videos 2008-10-02
- Wallstrip: Bailout 2: Electric Boogaloo
- Second time's a charm for the bailout plan.
- Videos 2008-10-07
- Wallstrip: Global Financial Crisis
- Does flooding the world with cash mean a credit thaw?
- Videos 2008-10-14
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- Congress passes Mental Health Parity legislation included in bailout package
- October 3, 2008 The American Nurses Association ANA is pleased to announce the House and Senate have approved the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Legislation, known as the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health and Equity Act of 2008. This legislation would require health plans offering mental...
- Articles 2008-12-01
- Forgive student loans
- As I read about a new bailout package being proposed in Congress, I can't help but wonder how this helps the little guy. I understand the "unfreezing" of the credit market and that if these big companies fail, many people will be harmed. However, there must be a better way...
- Articles 2008-11-27
- Educators, academics hopeful Obama administration will make changes
- One of President-elect Barack Obama's big challenges next year will be to restructure the No Child Left Behind Act, a bipartisan effort launched six years ago as a way to improve America's struggling public schools. But how and when the discussion will begin on the issue is...
- Articles 2008-11-26
- BLM pulls land near parks from sale
- National Park Service officials were relieved Tuesday when the Bureau of Land Management decided to pull from an oil and gas lease sale next month several parcels that were too close for comfort to Arches and Canyonlands national parks and Dinosaur National Monument. But the war with...
- Articles 2008-11-26
- w00t! Past 'Words of the Year'
- Merriam-Webster's annual Words of the Year dating to 2003, when the publisher started making the selection: 2008: Bailout -- "A rescue from financial distress." Selected by huge volume of lookups as Congress was considering $700 million bailout package for financial industry. ...
- Articles 2008-11-26
- One election is not enough to get rid of Chavez — but it's a
- WASHINGTON — The opposition made important gains in the recent state and local elections in Venezuela. It will now have some political strongholds to seek a constitutional referendum that, in effect, could make Hugo Chavez president for life. Although the government won 17 of the 22 governorships...
- Articles 2008-11-26
- Economic freedom fosters peace and prosperity
- There's a growing anti-trade sentiment in our country. Much of the dialogue is grossly misinformed. Let's try to untangle it a bit with a few questions and observations. First, does the U.S. trade with Japan and England? Put another way, is it members of the U.S. Congress trading with their...
- Articles 2008-11-26
- Obama urges swift stimulus action
- CHICAGO -- Citing an "economic crisis of historic proportions," President-elect Barack Obama urged Congress to pass a costly, job- creating stimulus bill as quickly as possible, a rare pre-inaugural call to action delivered as the outgoing Bush administration approved fresh billions to bail out one of the nation's largest banks....
- Articles 2008-11-25
- World Gathers in Brazil to Reinvigorate Fight Against Sexual Exploitation of Children
- Nearly 3,000 participants from over 125 countries are in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to exchange lessons and experiences in the fight against child sexual exploitation, review progress, and reinforce commitments. "Sexual exploitation leaves children with psychological and at times physical scars, and diminishes their hopes of leading a life of...
- Articles 2008-11-25
- Deadline Approaches for Paper and Panel Submissions for 2009 World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing
- WASHINGTON -- The Biotechnology Industry Organization BIO invites leaders from the biotechnology, chemical and agricultural industries to submit proposals for panels and individual papers for the 2009 World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing. This unique conference will be held July 19-22, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Now...
- Articles 2008-11-25
- A long wait
- You don't have to be an expert financial analyst to know that in today's economy, things are happening at a furious pace. One day, the Big Three automakers are asking Congress for a bailout. A few days later, Citigroup announces it's in dire straits...
- Articles 2008-11-25
- Will CEOs treat our money better than their own?
- Get this. The auto industry executives seeking a congressional bailout finally got a clue. They plan to "carpool" to Washington, D.C. for their next meetings with Congress. It's kind of no- brainer, isn't it? If they don't drive their cars do they expect that anyone else will? ...
- Articles 2008-11-25
- The CARTES & IDentification Trade Show Confirms Its Dynamism
- With nearly 20,000 Visitors, CARTES & IDentification Has Affirmed Its Position as a Leading Global Event for Smart Technologies and Digital Security PARIS -- On its 23rd year, CARTES & IDentification stayed on course despite the global financial crisis. From the Congress to the SESAMES Awards and the...
- Articles 2008-11-25
- ERYtech Pharma Presents a New Advance in the Treatment of Sickle Cell Anaemia
- LYON, France & PHILADELPHIA -- ERYtech Pharma has been chosen to present the first pre-clinical results obtained with its product GR-ARA1 on sickle cell anaemia during the 50th annual congress of the American Society of Hematology ASH, to be held in San Francisco USA from 6 to 9 December 2008....
- Articles 2008-11-25
- Oklahoma Banking Commissioner Mick Thompson appointed to federal
- Oklahoma's banking commissioner has been appointed to a federal task force to examine how financial institutions are regulated. Banking Commissioner Mick Thompson is one of seven state commissioners appointed to a task force formed by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, charged with forming the framing...
- Articles 2008-11-25
- Commentary: We're waiting for real change
- Decisions, decisions. Whether you are a Washington politician or a New York legislator, the moment of truth has arrived. There is no way to avoid the necessity of cleaning up the national recession or the state's disastrous financial condition. The big question is when?...
- Articles 2008-11-25
- Leading Project Developers, Capital Providers and Contractors Will Gather in New Orleans to Discuss Deals, Financing and the Game Plan for 2009
- The entire project finance community-- leading project developers, capital providers and contractors -- willgather at "Projects & Money," produced by Infocast, to be held in NewOrleans, LA, January 12-14, 2009. Over 60 senior speakers from leading sources of capital, projectdevelopers, and contractors will gather to kick off the New Year...
- Articles 2008-11-25
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