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Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Saturday, October 11, 2014
The Economist | The world economy: Weaker than it looks
The world economy
Growth is healthy in America and Britain. But most of the world economy is in trouble
FOR the American and British economies it has been a long road out of the woods, but the journey is nearing its end. America's unemployment rate fell below 6% in September. Britain's economy, where output was up 3.2% in the year to June, is growing faster than any other big rich country's. Central bankers are counting the days until they can raise interest rates.
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NYTimes: Plagiarism Costs Degree for Senator John Walsh
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/11/us/politics/plagiarism-costs-degree-for-senator-john-walsh.html?smid=nytcore-ipad-share&smprod=nytcore-ipad
The Army War College rescinded a master's degree awarded to John E. Walsh of Montana after determining that he had copied large portions of a paper.
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The Army War College rescinded a master's degree awarded to John E. Walsh of Montana after determining that he had copied large portions of a paper.
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Protests Create Democracy Dilemma - The Wall Street Journal.
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Protests Create Democracy Dilemma
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Monday, October 6, 2014
Sunday, October 5, 2014
Obama says his economic vision will be a key issue in midterm election
Check out this article from LA Times:
President Obama sought out a hometown crowd Thursday for his message that has gotten little traction elsewhere recently — on the nation's slow but steady economic recovery.
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Exported to Venezuela, miserable Cuban doctors clamor to get into U.S.
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Worsening conditions in Venezuela are causing increasing numbers of Cuban medical personnel working there to immigrate to the United States under a special program that expedites their applications, according to Colombian officials who help process many...
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Norway ranks No. 1, Afghanistan last, in quality of life for over-60s
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No country takes better care of its seniors than Norway, where those over 60 enjoy social security bankrolled by the nation's oil wealth and are well represented in politics and the workplace, a global study on aging reported Wednesday.
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