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• Inside Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis

  

  HFHSL Logo Habitat for Humanity is one of the most well-known non-profit organizations among the public. Their mission to provide affordable housing is one... Read more

  The 09 may 2014 by   Goedekershomelife
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• Mexico: An Emerging Market Takes Supply Chains by Storm – Part 2

  

  In this post, Eugene Sevilla-Sacasa profiles Mexico’s global competitiveness and economic indicators. He also explores the industries setting up manufacturing... Read more

  The 09 may 2014 by   Ryderexchange
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• The First Danger of Debt-based Monetary Systems

  

  The Pyramid Scheme[courtesy Google Images]The first danger is that debt is deemed to be form of wealth. As mad as it seems, under this presumption, the more deb... Read more

  The 09 may 2014 by   Adask
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• House of Lords: Syeda Fatima Interfaith Conference

  Brief: Gender-based nepotism in history means that the achievements of females are ‎conveniently forgotten. It is imperative in our struggle for gender... Read more

  The 09 may 2014 by   Mfrancoiscerrah
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• Zionism and Protestant Fundamentalism: The Role and Genesis of Apocalyptic...

  From a great study, Ancient Israelite Zion Theology, Judeo-Christian Apocalypticism, and Biblical (Mis)Interpretation: Potential Implications for the Stability... Read more

  The 09 may 2014 by   Calvinthedog
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• 2014 Election Is About A Bad Congress - Not Obama

  

  The political pundits, especially the ones on TV, all seem to have an opinion about the coming election, and that is fine. They are entitled to their opinion,... Read more

  The 09 may 2014 by   Jobsanger
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• #ASKAWAYFriday with Shelly from DIY Mama

  

  It is time for the all new #AskAwayFriday! Get to know our new host’s, meet our co-host, and grab our new logo!What is #AskAwayFriday? Read more

  The 09 may 2014 by   Upliftingfam
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• Eleven Reasons Why You and Your Family Are Poor–and Likely to Stay Poor

  

  [courtesy Google Images]The Wall Street Journalhousehold net worth$80.6 trillion increase $10 trillion rising values homes U.S. stocksMaybe so, but those number... Read more

  The 08 may 2014 by   Adask
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• The Travel Effect

  

  In case you didn't know: It's National Travel & Tourism Week! This is the annual salute to travel and tourism in our country, and it is marked by hundreds of... Read more

  The 08 may 2014 by   Travelersmind
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• Thankful Thursday – Janet Does It Again!

  

  Not that Yellen said anything of substance but that won't stop her from saying it again this morning (9:30) so let the rally continue – for another day, at... Read more

  The 08 may 2014 by   Phil's Stock World
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• My Interview with ‘blue Ruin’ Star Macon Blair

  

  Every so often a film comes out of no where to knock peoples socks off. This year it’s the thinking man’s revenge flick, Blue Ruin that is getting critics... Read more

  The 08 may 2014 by   Thomasjford
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• Fear of Confession

  

  For some, it's a very real thing. Joe Heschmeyer over at Shameless Popery has much needed advice for the fearful: It seems to me that all of us have these sort... Read more

  The 08 may 2014 by   Brutallyhonest
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• Have a Garden, Reach a Management Position and Clear All Debt – the Modern...

  Modern women have a mental check-list of things they want to accomplish before starting a family – which includes having a garden and owning a nice car, a... Read more

  The 08 may 2014 by   72point
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• #1,360. Saw (2004)

  

  Directed By: James WanStarring: Cary Elwes, Leigh Whannell, Danny GloverTag line: "How much blood would you shed to stay alive? Read more

  The 08 may 2014 by   Dvdinfatuation
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• Rediscovering Icons of Norwegian Design

  

  This blockbuster exhibit makes it clear that Norway shouldn’t be the lesser-known country in the world of Scandinavian design. Read more

  The 08 may 2014 by   Dwell
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• It’s Time to Expose Global Banking Elites at the International Monetary...

  

  By: Andrew Gavin MarshallOriginally posted at Occupy.comEver heard of the International Monetary Conference? No, I’m not referring to the annual meeting of the... Read more

  The 07 may 2014 by   Andrewgavinmarshall
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• Deranged Madman Advising Obama!!! Wants To Sterilize Whole Populations (Video)

  

  By Susan Duclos As I state in the video below, there is a deranged madman regularly in the White House and I am not talking about Barack Obama!! Read more

  The 07 may 2014 by   Susanduclos
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• Leonardo DiCaprio, Environmental Hypocrite

  

  This is what DiCaprio said: “Raising awareness on the most pressing environmental issues of our time is more important than ever. Read more

  The 07 may 2014 by   Eowyn
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• Weakening Wednesday – Can Yellen Save the Day?

  

  All of last week, I kept saying the market was only hitting highs because it was being manipulated that way and, by Friday we'd had enough and took our... Read more

  The 07 may 2014 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Huntington Bank to Sponsor 125th Season of Pitt Football

  "Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC to benefit from Panther first downs. April 27, 2014 PITTSBURGH, Pa. - The University of Pittsburgh Athletics... Read more

  The 07 may 2014 by   Kipper
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• Advantages and Disadvantages of Electric Cars

  

  What is an Electric Car? The electric car (EV) is a relatively new concept in the world of the automotive industry. Although some companies have based their... Read more

  The 07 may 2014 by   Rinkesh
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• Pfizer/Asthma Zeneca - More Splendid Indian Bicycle Marketing

  From yesterday's Evening Standard: Boris Johnson today said ministers should be certain that London's science industry would not suffer before backing Pfizer's... Read more

  The 07 may 2014 by   Markwadsworth
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• Welcome to the World of Trillionaires

  Credit Suisse has predicted that, by the 2070s, there will be around 11 trillionaires (as measured in US dollars) in the world. They claim that the first... Read more

  The 07 may 2014 by   Thepoliticalidealist
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• Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit

  

  Watch Trailer :-Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit(Trailer) Watch Movie :-Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit(Full Movie Online) Title: Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit(2014) Duration:... Read more

  The 07 may 2014 by   Neelofar Malik
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• 5 Key Challenges Facing Americans

  

  Image credit: http://thisistheendoftheworldasweknowit.com Life evolves in unexpected ways, so Americans frequently find themselves reacting to the changing... Read more

  The 07 may 2014 by   Susanduclos
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• Tale on Recession and Countenance of FM Pranab Mukherjee

  Dear (s) First, this story about a man who once upon a time was selling hotdogs by the roadside: He was illiterate, so he never read newspapers. He was hard of... Read more

  The 07 may 2014 by   Sampathkumar Sampath
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• Hell On Earth (Part 1)

  

  Hell On Earth: Understanding the CongoPart 1: IndependenceThis was originally published on the Hampton Institute.The ongoing conflict in the Democratic... Read more

  The 07 may 2014 by   Devondb
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• Sadomonetarists Vs Masomonetarists?

  

  Sadomonetarist?[courtesy Google Images]It’s hard to say which of these Nobel Prizes is more absurd.  You might think that a Nobel Prize to Mr. Krugman for... Read more

  The 06 may 2014 by   Adask
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• Two Competing Investment Strategies Based on Two Opposing Premises

  

  Savings[courtesy Google Images]Global Economic Analysis “With central bankers globally suppressing interest rates, the [creditors’] search for yield elsewhere i... Read more

  The 06 may 2014 by   Adask
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• Russian Sanctions

  

  Kremlin[courtesy Google Images]CNN “The European Union has imposed sanctions related to the crisis in Ukraine on another 15 people, bringing the total number... Read more

  The 06 may 2014 by   Adask
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• Questions About Questions

  

  Always the beautiful answerWho asks a more beautiful question.E.E. CummingsThe single most important habit for an innovative thinker may be to ask questions. A... Read more

  The 06 may 2014 by   Thinkibility
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• Cap-and-Trade Programs to Cut Global Warming Emissions

  From the Union of Concerned Scientists, Center for Science and Democracy1. European Union's Trading Scheme2. The Northeast Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative3.... Read more

  The 06 may 2014 by   Rvbadalam
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• Politics at Edge: the Art of Allegation, Retaliation and Apology

  As the phases of voting for the general election 2014 is inching towards the conclusion, the allegations and counter allegations are growing sour to bitter. Read more

  The 06 may 2014 by   M Shekhar
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• Tempting Tuesday – Weak Dollar Props Up the Markets

  

  And what a dive we've had! As you can see from Dave Fry's Chart, the Dollar is down 7% since last summer and down 2.5% this year and that keeps stocks and... Read more

  The 06 may 2014 by   Phil's Stock World
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• He Said What? Pete Coors and His Magical Mystery Press Tour

  

  Warning: #LongReadYesterday, the Denver Post’s “First Drafts” blog ran this story: “Pete Coors, big beer industry continues to grapple with craft beers.”No... Read more

  The 06 may 2014 by   Bryan Roth
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• Missouri: Them What Has, Gets

  Yes, the old quote, above, gets an update in Missouri this week:In Missouri, Republicans Prevail on Tax BillThe Republican-controlled State Senate delivered a... Read more

  The 06 may 2014 by   Morage
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• Choke Point

  

  Every nation has the government it deserves. - Joseph de MaistreIt is often said that large companies are amoral, and commit myriad sins in the name of profit. Read more

  The 06 may 2014 by   Maggiemcneill
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• Stressful Decisions

  

  The problem's inside our own heads. On Friday, 16th October, 1987, I ended a prosperous week with a few drinks at the Singapore Cricket Club. Our stock broking... Read more

  The 06 may 2014 by   Alanhargreaves
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• Minimalist Monday: Does Simplifying Get Easier?

  

  Hi there. I hope all had a good weekend and an extended Bank Holiday weekend if you live in the UK. As you can probably see from the above photo we've been... Read more

  The 05 may 2014 by   Clairejustalittleless
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• Venezuela’s Steady Decline

  

  To anyone who has traveled frequently to Venezuela, the deterioration of the country is palpable. By day, people fear driving and getting stuck in traffic... Read more

  The 05 may 2014 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Flying the Flag

  The following two excerpts are from this past week Torah Tidbits: 1. In an essay written many years ago, Rav J.B. Soloveitchik spoke to this issue:"If you ask... Read more

  The 05 may 2014 by   Gldmeier
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• Scarce Natural Resources Are Startup Idea Goldmines

  

  The cost of entry for an aspiring entrepreneur has never been lower, and the total wealth of opportunities has never been larger. Read more

  The 05 may 2014 by   Martin Zwilling
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• Monday Market Momentum – Slowing on China Data

  

  Think about how many companies pin their hopes and dreams on the infinite possibilities of selling stuff in China. If TSLA's stock can pop 10% because Musk... Read more

  The 05 may 2014 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Sector Detector: Bulls Are All Dressed Up, but Might Have No Place to Go

  

  Stock market bulls made a valiant effort to fight off another looming correction last week. The economy is showing strong signs of recovery, the Fed remains... Read more

  The 05 may 2014 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Havana: World Capital of Urban Farming?

  

  The Buena Vista Growers Club: the new book Farming Cuba explores Cuban's urban farming movement. Slideshow Farming Cuba: Carrot Harvest At the Vivero Alamar... Read more

  The 05 may 2014 by   Dwell
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• How a Free Pizza Can Ruin Your Financial Life!

  

  The Free Pizza that cost me over $20,000.I still remember that day.  It was my first year at college, walking to the dining commons I see this table with a big... Read more

  The 05 may 2014 by   Umadyet
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• Review–Everbound (Everneath #2)

  

  Everbound (Everneath #2) by Brodi Ashton Summary: Nikki Beckett could only watch as her boyfriend, Jack, sacrificed himself to save her, taking her place in... Read more

  The 05 may 2014 by   Megan Love Literature Art & Reason
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• Sorry, More Dragon News!

  Look, my excuse is that it's a nice sunny Sunday, it's a Bank Holiday weekend and (this is the clincher) I'm feeling even more idle than usual. Read more

  The 04 may 2014 by   Davidduff
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• And She's Not the Only One!

  My title continues that of my previous post when I shyly admitted that there was a new woman in my life. Well, I have to tell you that there is now a second... Read more

  The 04 may 2014 by   Davidduff
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• In Which a New Lady Enters My Life

  Oh yes, I can put myself about a bit when I'm in the mood and yesterday, somewhat late in the day - or year, or decade, really - I have finally caught up with... Read more

  The 04 may 2014 by   Davidduff
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• Google May Have To Pay French Government $1.3 Billion

  

  Forbes reported that Google could have to pay the French government up to $1.3 billion. The Silicon Valley Journal wrote: Mountain View-based Google said it... Read more

  The 04 may 2014 by   Worldwide
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• Anna M Reviews Frenemy of the People by Nora Olsen

  

  Frenemy of the People is a YA novel by Nora Olsen, who wrote the YA science fiction novel Swans Klons (also on my to be read list). Read more

  The 03 may 2014 by   Lesbrary
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• Is A Reverse Merger The Way To Fund Your Startup?

  

  With the uptick in the economy, as an active startup mentor, I’m seeing a new surge of entrepreneurs and startups, with the commensurate scramble for funding.... Read more

  The 03 may 2014 by   Martin Zwilling
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• More Than 92 Million Americans Remain Out Of Labor Force

  

  CBS DC: Despite the unemployment rate plummeting, more than 92 million Americans remain out of the labor force. The unemployment rate dropped to 6.3 percent in... Read more

  The 03 may 2014 by   Eowyn
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• Financial Planning with Your Needs and Wants

  This post is inspired by an article I came across on Yahoo finance titled: "How one woman paid of $23,000 debt in 15 months." Instantly when I read the... Read more

  The 03 may 2014 by   Sgyounginvestment
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• Me No Likee Look of Tings!

  This blog is notorious for getting things wrong, as my regular commenter 'JK' constantly reminds me, but one thing which I believe I have right is my... Read more

  The 03 may 2014 by   Davidduff
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• U.S. Unemployment Rate Drops by 0.4% In April To 6.3%

  

  The Labor Department released the unemployment figures for April on Friday, and at first glance they look pretty good. Those statistics show that 288,000 new... Read more

  The 03 may 2014 by   Jobsanger
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• U.S. Ranks 14th In Press Freedom

  

  The Gallup Poll does surveys in 132 countries. Between 2010 and 2013, they surveyed around 1,000 adults in each of those countries about whether they thought... Read more

  The 03 may 2014 by   Jobsanger
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• Kenneth Y. Tomlinson: Impeccably Conservative

  

  Laughing Conservative, who owes Kenneth Y. Tomlinson a huge debt for his mentoring and encouragement, isn't laughing today. Tomlinson, an impeccable conservativ... Read more

  The 03 may 2014 by   Hughvw
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• German Taxes: Steep and Cold Progression

  

  // THANKS mainly to low unemployment, Germany keeps exceeding tax forecasts, with receipts that other European countries must envy. Read more

  The 03 may 2014 by   Stizzard
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• Fatah-Hamas Accord Can Be More an Opportunity Than an Obstacle

  

  President Abbas’ Fatah movement – the dominant group in the PLO and which governs parts of the West Bank – and Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip announced a... Read more

  The 02 may 2014 by   Arirusila
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• New Releases – 2nd May

  

  Pompeii - A slave-turned-gladiator finds himself in a race against time to save his true love, who has been betrothed to a corrupt Roman Senator. Read more

  The 02 may 2014 by   Newguy
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• Business in Crimea Faces Economic Uncertainty

  

  McDonalds, along with some other international firms, closed its stores in Crimea shortly after the Russian annexation. (Photo: Newsweek)By Iryna FedetsRecent... Read more

  The 02 may 2014 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Saying NO to Marine Le Pen The National Front and Yes to France and Their...

  

  This is going to be a very short yet succinct observation and article of my perceptions of Marine Le Pen, the National Front and saying Yes to France and aidin... Read more

  The 02 may 2014 by   Benjaminkanarek
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• Palladian by Elizabeth Taylor (1946)

  

  Here’s the rather lovely cover of the first edition of Palladian (very kindly given to me by Nicolas Hawkes). It was ‘produced in conformity with the... Read more

  The 02 may 2014 by   Erica
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• "Tube Service Earning West End Millions Each Day in Evening Trade"

  From The Evening Standard: The West End has been hit by a surge in evening trade following the end of the Tube strike with takings up by as much as two hundred... Read more

  The 02 may 2014 by   Markwadsworth
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• Obamacare Keeps GDP From Sliding Into Negative Growth

  

  I have written many times about how the Republican-imposed "trickle-down" economics and austerity are holding back the economy and stunting the growth of U.S.... Read more

  The 02 may 2014 by   Jobsanger
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• Senate GOP Votes Against Raising The Minimum Wage

  

  Republican officials in Washington don't mind Wall Street bankers, hedge fund managers, and CEOs making millions of dollars, and have no problem with corporate... Read more

  The 02 may 2014 by   Jobsanger
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• WE ARE GOLF Returns to Capitol Hill for National Golf Day on May 21

  

  Jack Nicklaus, Industry Executives to Meet with Congress about Game’s Economic, Charitable, Environmental, Fitness Benefits (WASHINGTON, D.C. Read more

  The 01 may 2014 by   Eatsleepgolf
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• Mexico Part 1: An Emerging Market Takes Supply Chains by Storm

  

  What you need to know about sourcing south of the border This is the first of two posts providing an overview of the market conditions, trends and... Read more

  The 01 may 2014 by   Ryderexchange
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• Lamma: El Sueño De Hong Kong

  

  .If a city could dream, Hong Kong would dream of Lamma.Some of Hong Kong’s towers viewed from LammaBarely one mile off its seashore and forty five minutes away... Read more

  The 01 may 2014 by   Pabster
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• New York Times' "Quote of the Day" from KC Today

  Check that out:QUOTATION OF THE DAY"It's hard on my psyche. There's no break. There's no time to breathe. I always have to think about the next step just to... Read more

  The 01 may 2014 by   Morage
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• Kenya’s Democratic Experiment in Devolution

  

  A member of one of Kenya’s new county assemblies sets up an office in an open-air market outside of Nairobi. (Photo: VOA News)One way to improve democratic... Read more

  The 01 may 2014 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Thrilling Thursday – Dow Hits Record Highs on Lower Earnings!

  

  The Dow is at 16,580 so all must be well, right? The fact that we're up here on low volume and even lower earnings is just one of those nit-picky things that... Read more

  The 01 may 2014 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Rent Caps: Splendid Bit of Indian Bicycle Marketing

  From the BBC: A future Labour government would cap rent increases in the private sector and scrap letting fees to estate agents to give a "fairer deal" to... Read more

  The 01 may 2014 by   Markwadsworth
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• SEO Is Not Dead: But It Just Might Kill Your Website

  

  Despite persistent claims that SEO is dead, Google is a $360 billion dollar company (by market capitalization) and is now the second largest company in the... Read more

  The 01 may 2014 by   Shellykramer
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• International Production Strategies

  

  news , information,business,investment,helth news,business,politics news and informationInternational production and operations planning involves the... Read more

  The 30 april 2014 by   Socialmediaevie
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• We Built...........

  

  Donald Sterling repeated the same false claims made by the supporters of loser Mitt Romney at the Republican convention in 2012 with the theme "We built that". Read more

  The 30 april 2014 by   Doggone
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• Happy Real Nappy Week!

  

  I am guessing that the majority of people out there don't know that this week in the UK is 'Real Nappy Week'. The aim is that cloth nappy retailers and cloth... Read more

  The 30 april 2014 by   Sjay235
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• French Socialists Divide on Austerity Plan Vote as Front De Gauche Faces Its...

  

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  The 30 april 2014 by   Thepoliticalidealist
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• "Inequality Is the Root of Social Evil": The Piketty Debate

  

  I was glad to note yesterday that Chris Morley and and Jerry Slevin brought up Thomas Piketty's best-selling book Capital in the Twenty-First Century in a threa... Read more

  The 30 april 2014 by   William Lindsey
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• Come, 'ma Belle France', Let Me Take You Away from All This!

  Poor France, ragged, bagged and shagged by that bully, Germany, not once, not twice but three times in 75 years! It is no wonder that the poor, bedraggled... Read more

  The 30 april 2014 by   Davidduff
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• Pieria: How Not to Do Macroeconomics, Part II

  I have  new post on Pieria, following up on mainstream macro and secular stagnation. The beginning is a restatement of my critique of EM/a response to Simon... Read more

  The 30 april 2014 by   Unlearningecon
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• 10 Reasons Not to Vote for a Veteran

  

  From Stars and Stripes About the author: Jim Gourley is an author, journalist, and former military intelligence officer. He served in Iraq. Gourley is a guest... Read more

  The 30 april 2014 by   Eowyn
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• America Must Continue to Engage with Afghanistan After Karzai

  The presidential election in Afghanistan is a dead heat between Former Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah and Former Finance Minister Asraf Ghani, and neither o... Read more

  The 30 april 2014 by   Shahalexander
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• Education for Hire

  

  Capitalism takes no survivors. Ironically, the very concept of capitalism was the result of deep, intellectual reflection. Not that trade hadn’t existed before... Read more

  The 30 april 2014 by   Steveawiggins
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• Why Twenty is Not the New Thirty

  “If you’re thinking about doing something, ask yourself what you would do if you weren’t afraid and then do it.” Generation Y. We represent a generation of... Read more

  The 30 april 2014 by   Awanderingphoto
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• The Big Ideas

  

  image: Luten Baher, MusicianThe deluge of changes that shook Europe around 1800 -- the making of the modern world -- brought with them an explosion of big new... Read more

  The 29 april 2014 by   Dlittle30
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• GPS Satellite Rocket-Maker Owned by Elon Musk To Sue Air Force

  

  GPS satellite launches, controlled by the U.S. Air Force, could potentially be open to additional competition. SpaceX, Inc., and CEO Elon Musk, plan a Friday... Read more

  The 29 april 2014 by   Easytracgps
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• GPS Satellite Rocket-Maker Owned by Elon Musk Sues Air Force

  

  GPS satellite launches, controlled by the U.S. Air Force, could potentially be open to additional competition. SpaceX, Inc., and CEO Elon Musk, plan a Friday... Read more

  The 29 april 2014 by   Easytracgps
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• Promoting Mental Health in the Workplace

  [Content note: mental illness, including eating disorders]This post was requested by Kate [not FtB!Kate], who donated to my conference fundraiser. Read more

  The 29 april 2014 by   Brute Reason
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• The Superconductor Interview: A Taste for Complexity

  

  A pianist in motion: Marc-André Hamelin. by Paul J. Pelkonen Marc-André Hamelin. Photo by Sim Cannety Clarke © 2014 Hemsing Associates. Among piano virtuosos,... Read more

  The 29 april 2014 by   Superconductor
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• Fraud & Corruption Ate Most of $1.4 Billion U.S. Taxpayers Spent on Rebuilding...

  

  On January 15, 2010, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake devastated the already poverty-stricken Haiti, killing more than 200,000 and leaving over 1 million homeless. Read more

  The 29 april 2014 by   Eowyn
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• Maybe Boris Johnson Understands More Than He Lets On?

  From The Daily Mail: While some Tory ministers were under pressure from voters to oppose the HS2 Bill at second reading last night, Mr Johnson declared he had... Read more

  The 29 april 2014 by   Markwadsworth
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• 10th Annual M2W: Five Reasons to Go

  

  I am counting down the days to the 10th Annual M2W: Marketing to Women Conference on May 6-7. I am looking forward to hanging out with some incredible folks... Read more

  The 29 april 2014 by   Jamiedunham
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• Yearning

  

  Yearning for his old days when he was a teacher in high school he called his servant to give him the photo album. Thirty years of his life were spent with... Read more

  The 29 april 2014 by   Cifarshayar
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• Your Choice, Ukraine

  

  100 gryvnia = ~$80. One half of that is ~$40.This is what was really going on in Ukraine. The deal with the EU and the US was set to put Ukraine under horrifyin... Read more

  The 29 april 2014 by   Calvinthedog
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• Warren On Economic Justice

  

  (This caricature of Senator Elizabeth Warren is by DonkeyHotey.) Americans are lucky to have Elizabeth Warren in the United States Senate. Read more

  The 29 april 2014 by   Jobsanger
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• Apollo 13

  

  Format: DVD from Rockford Public Library on laptop. It’s not something that comes up here that often, but I’m a complete space nerd. Read more

  The 29 april 2014 by   Sjhoneywell
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• Digital Pursuit Challenge - How Well Do You Know Dublin?

  

  I get so many emails every week asking me to promote everything under the sun on my blog. If I wrote about them all I'd never actually get to share anything... Read more

  The 28 april 2014 by   Thedublindiary
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