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- Energy Roundup: Clunkers Says Adieu, Cleaner Oil Sands, Chevron Revs Up Lobby Engine, and More
- Cash for clunkers says ba-bye -- The cash for clunkers program, which was revived by a $2 billion lifeline earlier this month, will end Monday. The Car Allowance Rebate System or CARS program, as its officially known, has recorded more than 457,000 dealer transactions worth $1.9 billion in rebates, according to...
- Blog posts 2009-08-21
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- Brookings Event Announcement: 'A Long, Hot Summer: What the Lebanon and Gaza Crises Mean for U.S. Policy in the Middle East'
- To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Brookings Office of Communications, +1-202-797-6105 WASHINGTON, May 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following advisory was issued today by the Brookings Institution: A Long, Hot Summer:What the Lebanon and Gaza Crises Mean for U.S. Policy in the Middle EastTuesday, June 5, 20072:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.The Brookings InstitutionFalk Auditorium1775...
- Research articles 2007-05-25
- Impact of China spy scandal on U.S. policy.
- The China spy scandal will have long-term impact on U.S. policy. Congress will kick in more money to beef up security across the board. But there will be other, more-significant shifts in spending priorities. Missile-defense programs will be hard to oppose. Defense hawks ...
- Research articles 1999-05-28
- Galloway stuns U.S. Senate into silence
- In a U.S. Senate appearance that will be long remembered in Washington for its absolutely ferocious denunciation of U.S. policy in Iraq, British parliamentarian George Galloway left no prisoners. In the chamber where so many have cowered before imperial power, Galloway, with barely concealed scorn, ridiculed Minnesota Republican Senator Norm...
- Research articles 2005-06-05
- Two Centuries of U.S. Power Politics in the Middle East.
- By Mohamed Elshinnawi (VOA-Washington) A popular view of current U.S. policy in the Middle East is that the Bush Administration, in using force to bring democracy to Iraq, has drastically changed the course of America's relations with the Arab and Muslim world. But a...
- Research articles 2007-03-27
- U.S. economic prosperity is being hijacked by 'apostles of denial'
- U.S. policy makers are beholden to "apostles of denial," and are not addressing the realities of a U.S. economy that is in long-term decline due to the loss of leadership in technology, according to the chief economist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. "Unfortunately, while trends indicating...
- Research articles 2008-02-12
- Official: American image is bigger than U.S. policy
- Becca Rothschild of the Detroit Free Press could have had no idea of her good timing when she stepped forward last fall to arrange NCEW's two-day briefing at the State Department May 17-18. As the long-planned event neared, daily headlines were screaming about alleged abuses at the hands of...
- Research articles 2004-09-22
- Fed Sees Firmer U.S. Growth
- By Pedro da Costa and Mark FelsenthalWASHINGTON (Reuters UK) - Federal Reserve officials are increasingly confident the U.S. economic recovery will be durable, but do not see employment or inflation picking up soon, minutes from their November meeting showed.Senior Fed officials, meeting on November 3-4, also expressed concern their plans...
- News items 2009-11-24
- Federal Reserve Sees Firmer U.S. Growth
- By Pedro da Costa and Mark FelsenthalWASHINGTON (Reuters UK) - Federal Reserve officials are increasingly confident the U.S. economic recovery will be durable, but do not see employment or inflation picking up soon, minutes from their November meeting showed.Senior Fed officials, meeting on November 3-4, also expressed concern their plans...
- News items 2009-11-24
- Aware of Policy Risks, Fed Sees Firmer U.S. Growth
- By Pedro da Costa and Mark Felsenthal WASHINGTON (Reuters UK) - Federal Reserve officials are increasingly confident the U.S. economic recovery will be durable, but do not see employment or inflation picking up soon, minutes from their November meeting showed. Senior Fed officials, meeting on November 3-4, also expressed concern...
- News items 2009-11-24
- Publication Charts Long-Term Implications Of War On Terrorism For U.S. Business And Policy
- INDIANAPOLIS, March 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A new Hudson Institute publication, "After 9-11-01: Long-Term Implications of the War on Terrorism for U.S. Business and Policy," offers detailed scenarios on the future of finance, customer behavior, trade, critical infrastructure, and the global environment for U.S. businesses and policy-makers. In 90 pages...
- Research articles 2002-03-11
- Bernanke suggests U.S. buy toxic assets from banks
- By Tamawa Desai LONDON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke on Tuesday suggested the incoming Obama administration may want to retool the government's approach to fighting the credit crisis and tap a $700 billion financial rescue fund to sop up bad assets on the books of banks. In his...
- News items 2009-08-07
- FCC Study: Open Access Lowers Prices, Improves Competition - Agency discovers real science, U.S. broadband mediocrity
- Gosh, it seems like only yesterday the FCC was telling us that broadband competition in the United States was incredibly robust based on completely inaccurate data . But not only has the FCC seen a change in leadership, they've made a promise to actually base...
- News items 2009-10-16
- Poland agrees to new U.S. defense shield
- WARSAW, Poland, Oct. 22 UPI -- Wooing Warsaw, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden has managed to secure Poland's support for a new, more mobile defense system in Eastern Europe. Donald Tusk, Poland's prime minister, told reporters after talks with Biden that he viewed the Obama administration's new plan as "very...
- News items 2009-10-22
- The Long and Short of U.S. Treasury Auctions
- Earlier this week, the two-year and five-year U.S. treasury auctions drew weak interest from investors concerned that the Fed may need to unwind its stimuli and raise short-term borrowing rates to combat inflation. With the results of shot-term auctions fresh in their minds, market participants eagerly awaited the results of...
- External links 2009-07-31
- The U.S. Treasury's Inflation-Protected Securities : market reactions and policy effects - TIPS
- This paper reviews the U.S. Treasury's new series of TIPS and their role in financing federal deficits and the national debt. After describing TIPS and reviewing the early evidence of institutional and individual investor responses to them, the emerging secondary market for TIPS and the derivative products that will flow...
- Research articles 1998-01-01
- Switched access competition in U.S. telephony: evidence and interpretation
- Switched Aceess Competition in U.S. Telephony: Evidence and Interpretation Bypass in the U.S. telecommunications industry is a tendency for long-distance carriers and their large customers to avoid using the switched access services of local exchange companies in originating and completing their long-distance calls. The behavior associated with...
- Research articles 1989-03-22
- Mr. Clinton's quagmire - policy on Bosnia
- SOME of our best friends favor sending U.S. troops into Bosnia. We vote no.To begin with, the Bosnia accord negotiated in Dayton is full of holes -- as is to be expected of an agreement that crowns three years of incoherent U.S. policy. It ratifies the results of ethnic cleansing,...
- Research articles 1995-12-25
- United States' Agricultural Systems: An Overview of U.S. Dairy Policy
- Federal and state governments also have long-standing food safety and sanitation regulations for milk and dairy products. In addition, there are myriad of more recent environmental, land use zoning, labor and other regulations or incentives that influence the dairy industry. This article provides an overview of the key elements of...
- White papers 2003-02-21
- Senate OKs U.S., India N-tech deal
- WASHINGTON -- The Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly endorsed a plan allowing the United States to ship civilian nuclear fuel and technology to India, handing President Bush an important victory on one of his top foreign policy initiatives. Senior lawmakers from both political parties championed the proposal, which reverses...
- Research articles 2006-11-17
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