This paper estimates ADA Americans for Democratic Action scores for major media outlets such as the New York Times, USA Today, Fox News' Special Report, and all three network television news shows. To compute the measure, the paper counts the times that a media outlet cites various think tanks and...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Kellogg Named to Most Ethical Companies' ListC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com The Ethisphere Institute named Kellogg Company to Ethisphere's second-annual World's Most Ethical Companies list. Ethisphere, a think-tank dedicated to the research and promotion of profitable best practices in governance, business...
This week's New Yorker set off a Web-and-cable frenzy Monday over cover art that shows Barack Obama as a Muslim, Michelle Obama as a militant and the American flag aflame under a portrait of Osama bin Laden -- all in the Oval Office. Reactions to the cartoon by...
Business Process Management BPM event to be held November 11-12, 2008 at Vanenburg Castle, Putten, Netherlands NEEDHAM, Mass. -- The Object Management Group[TM] (OMG[TM]) today announced that the inaugural BPM Think Tank Europe 2008 event will be held November 11-12, 2008 at Vanenburg Castle, Putten, Netherlands. For more...
THIS month, a paper will be published by a major US-based think tank. Written by Patrick Clawson and Michael Eisenstadt of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, it is rather worryingly entitled The Last Resort: Consequences Of Preventive Military Action Against Iran. In...
Birthday "Gordon Brown should mark the 60th birthday of the NHS this year by turning 5 July into an extra annual bank holiday, argues a Labour think-tank." The word "anniversary", which is what companies and institutions once celebrated, now seems too sedate for some. This alternative term,...
AMMAN AFP — An international think tank slammed the Baghdad government on Thursday for what it called a lack of generosity towards millions of Iraqis who have fled the conflict in their country over the past five years. "The Iraqi government deserves no praise. Flush with oil money,...
WASHINGTON AFP — Record numbers of American voters are keenly following the campaign for the White House, auguring for a much higher than usual turnout in November, the Pew Research think-tank said Thursday. "Turnout is likely to be higher this fall -- perhaps much higher than in previous...
WASHINGTON AFP — Defense Minister Des Browne said Thursday any decision on transitioning Iraqi security control should be based on conditions on the ground, rather than on a preset timetable. Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki raised the demand for a withdrawal timetable for the first time this week...
NEW YORK -- Fresh out of the LimeWire think tank comes Live at Lime, a recording series by noteworthy indie artists that will be available exclusively through LimeWire Store. Sessions began in June and have produced EPs by The Morning Benders, Sloan, Tigers and Monkeys, and Lucy Wainwright Roche. Click...
LOS ANGELES, July 9 /PRNewswire/ -- 911 Marketing Help, a new online service from MarketingProfs, launched June 30. 911 Marketing Help is designed to make the know-how and advice of top marketing experts available to small business owners, solo consultants and entrepreneurs on an affordable, per-question basis. ...
TORONTO, July 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Delaware and Texas are the most economically free states in the U.S., while West Virginia has the dubious distinction of being the least economically free, according to a new study from the Fraser Institute. "Economic freedom is one of the main drivers...
FRANKFURT AFP — The European construction industry, having enjoyed several good years, is now headed for a slump likely to last until 2010, a leading German think-tank said Tuesday. Following significant growth in construction activity in the past two years, "a perceptible weakening will likely mark the European...
Craig Wess never imagined a fuel tank that weighed more than half a ton might disappear from one of his construction sites. But, when crew workers returned to the Buckeystown Pike site in Frederick County Monday, they discovered the nearly full 500-gallon diesel fuel tank missing. ...
OMAHA AFP — Cullen Jones clocked a sizzling 21.59 Friday to top the qualifying times in the men's 50m freestyle at the US Olympic swimming trials. Jones posted the seventh-fastest time in history, and broke the eight-year-old American record of 21.76, set by Gary Hall at the US...
David Miliband has embraced French proposals to strengthen the EU's military capability in his most pro-European speech to date, in which he urges Labour modernisers to "take on the Eurosceptics". Allowed to break free from the shackles imposed by Downing Street, the Foreign Secretary last night "strongly...
LONDON -- The United States must build a tougher regulatory system that can allow financial institutions to fail without causing wider economic turbulence, U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Wednesday in London. Both Britain and the United States must overhaul the outdated methods of their financial watchdogs...
Conservative public policy think tank Sutherland Institute said this week that it has launched the Center for Community and Economy, the fourth policy center it has created this year. Allan Carlson, founder and president of the Howard Center for Family, Religion and Society, will be the center's...
WASHINGTON AFP — Five years into an unpopular war in Iraq, many US military voters are eschewing their traditional Republican ties to support Democrat Barack Obama for president against John McCain, observers say. "Ever since the end of the war in Vietnam and the creation of the volunteer...
Utahns need to be informed of the record spending of our Legislature and governor. According to the Sutherland Institute, a conservative public policy think tank in Salt Lake City, Utah's new budget for fiscal year 2009 will be nearly $11.5 billion, an increase of more than three-quarters of a billion...
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