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The great deficit debate: looking for money in all the wrong places
Contributing ColumnistFor the last two years we’ve heard the same mantra from the GOP and its mouthpiece, FOX News: “We have a spending problem, not a revenue problem.” It’s usually said with solemnity and sometimes a hint of compassion, as if the...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Germany, Economic Indicator, Economy, Business and Finance, Denmark
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Column: Human deficit looms in wake of budget-cutting frenzy
A financial debt can be paid back. But the debt we’ll owe our children if investments in health, nutrition and education are slashed is irreparable. Investment in human infrastructure — providing the human capacity development for optimal...Tags: Wages and Pensions, Medical Services, NBC (tv network), Demographics, Career and Workplace
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The world within Vanessa Williams
Most of us are curious about our family lineage. For Vanessa Williams, who recently took part in the show "Who Do You Think You Are" and explored her family's history, the task was both surprising and informative. Here, she talks about what she learned...Tags: Cameroon, Italy, Biotechnology Industry, Togo, Ghana
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Much ado about 'parent trigger'
No matter what side you are on, the "parent trigger" bill is a lesson in the worst kind of politicking. Heated accusations of ulterior motives? Plenty. Using kids as pawns? You bet. High-level interference by the governor's office? Of course....
Tags: Regional Authority, Education, Altamonte Springs, Teachers, Teaching and Learning
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U.S. taxpayers could wind up with Fisker Automotive assets
Stymied by unsuccessful efforts to craft a deal with Chinese investors to save the company, struggling carmaker Fisker Automotive laid off most of its workers Friday. Analysts said the move, combined with retaining a bankruptcy law firm last month,...Tags: Unemployment, U.S. Congress, Google+, Economy, Business and Finance, Vehicles
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Angry Birds nest at Kennedy Space Center
Now it can be said: The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is for the birds. Make that the Angry Birds. The attraction has just opened Angry Birds Space Encounter, which brings the fowl characters from the digital-gaming world to real life in hopes of...
Tags: Entertainment, Brevard County, Space Programs, Halloween Horror Nights, Science and Technology
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PASSINGS: Peter Meyerson, Fran Warren, Max Jakobson
Peter Meyerson TV writer, producer worked on 'The Monkees' and 'Welcome Back, Kotter' Peter Meyerson, 81, a TV writer and producer who co-wrote the debut episodes of sitcom classics "The Monkees" and "Welcome Back, Kotter," died March 11 at Hoag...
Tags: Billy Eckstine, Entertainment, Ron Palillo, The Partridge Family (tv program), Brookfield (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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Bring it home
They came from more than 100 countries to McCormick Place Exposition Center in Chicago this week, more than 2,100 exhibitors and 10 times that many buyers for the International Home + Housewares Show. This annual industry gathering filled the vast...
Tags: McCormick Place, Australia
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Letters to the Editor - Feb. 17
O’Malley hasn’t been good for Maryland To the editor: I believe the morale in this country is at the lowest most of us have seen in our lives. Gov. O’Malley wants to abolish the death penalty to protect convicted killers and give...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Regional Authority, U.S. Congress, Entertainment, Judges
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The degree of curiosity
If there was a theme for this column today, it might be something like, "Curiosity and education should be forever." From the website Great Schools, we get the following information from author Marian Wilde: The United States may be a superpower, but in...Tags: Science and Technology
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Friday Morning Coffee: The weekend warm-up.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Friday Morning, Fellow Seekers. We're back to work on Monday. And with our return comes a return to the usual full posting schedule you've come to expect from us. In the meantime, here's a quick buffet of the best...... -
Curiosity and Education
If there was a theme for this column today, it might be something like, “Curiosity and education should be forever.” From the website Great Schools, we get the following information from author Marian Wilde: The United States may be a...
Tags: Science and Technology
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