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Next debt-ceiling histrionics could do real harm
At this stage in the U.S. recovery, there isn't much that fiscal policy can do to accelerate growth. Some argue that we need another tax cut, while others would prefer increased spending. Neither is going to happen on a significant scale. Radical...Tags: Economic Indicator, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Finance, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Economy, Business and Finance
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Despite the politics, Chinese investment in U.S. grows
Reuters* "Overwhelming amount of inquiries" * "Trees, tees and PhDs" * Some Chinese companies wary of publicity By Paul Eckert RALEIGH, N.C., June 9 (Reuters) - The biggest-ever Chinese acquisition of a U.S. company faces hurdles in Washington from lawmakers...Tags: Japan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Finance, Theft, National Government
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Shortcakes benefit set for Thursday
SOUTH BEND -- The annual Shortcakes on the Blacktop will be served from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Thursday outside The Episcopal Cathedral of St. James, 117 N. Lafayette Boulevard. Fresh strawberries, homemade shortcake, ice cream and whipped cream will be...Tags: Habitat for Humanity International
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Stay calm and let the NSA carry on
After 9/11, there was a widespread expectation of many more terrorist attacks on the United States. So far that hasn't happened. We haven't escaped entirely unscathed (see Boston Marathon, bombing of), but on the whole we have been a lot safer than most...Tags: Sports, Pakistan, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Boston Marathon, Amazon.com Inc.
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Toomey eyed as possible swing vote on immigration overhaul
WASHINGTON — Sen. Pat Toomey is being targeted as a possible deciding vote on immigration overhaul, one of the biggest policy items of President Barack Obama's second term. After co-authoring a proposal in April to tighten background checks on gun...
Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Migration, Violence Against Women Act, Interior Policy, Lehigh County
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New leadership looking to revamp China's economic growth model
BEIJING — For years China has fueled its booming growth with investments aggressively pushed by local officials, who have used their power to secure land and take other measures to boost government coffers and economic output. But much of the...Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Politics, Interior Policy, Conservation, China
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My Word: Thoughts on Hispanic's GOP defection
The former Hispanic outreach director for the Republican Party of Florida, Pablo Pantoja, left many shocked by his recent defection. According to his letter in The Atlantic Wire, he couldn't tolerate GOP intolerance. I myself question the strategy,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Parties and Movements, Politics, Racism
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Windber event to celebrate mining history
Daily American CorrespondentPreparations are being made in Windber Borough for an annual event that remembers the town's underground history. The annual Miner's Memorial Day Festival, sponsored by the Eureka Coal Heritage Foundation, is scheduled for June 14-16. Sandy Pritt,...Tags: Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Festive Events, Memorial Day, Arts and Culture
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The costly and outdated farm bill
The Heritage FoundationCongress is once again taking up the farm bill and continuing to treat agriculture like it was 1933, not 2013. The result: billions of taxpayer dollars going to waste. This is unacceptable. It's time for lawmakers to make reforms that reflect the reality...Tags: Washington, DC, Science and Technology, Politics, U.S. Congress, Thad Cochran
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Stephen Goldstein: Tea party leading Republicans to history's dust pile in a hurry
Can the Republican Party become the Party of Yes, or will it wind up on the ash heap of history with the Tea Party of No? Think back to 2010. The tea pot seemed to be boiling. In Wisconsin, Ron Johnson stunningly defeated long-time Sen. Russ Feingold....Tags: Tea Party Movement, Marco Rubio, Lincoln Chafee, Nikki Haley, Richard Lugar
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Food stamps are latest target for cuts
Star Tribune (Minneapolis)WASHINGTON Competing bills in the House and Senate have set the stage for a clash over the future of the food stamp program and the government's role in fighting hunger. Increased enrollment in the food stamp program during the economic recession...Tags: Betty McCollum, Politics, Tim Walz, Amy Klobuchar, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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READER SUBMITTED: Mustang Heritage Challenge Demonstration
Eastern ConnecticutGeoff Goodson of East Hampton, has been selected to compete in the Extreme Mustang Makeover August 2 to 4, at Dream Park, in New Jersey. Trainers have approximately 100 days to gentle a randomly assigned wild horse picked up in April and compete for an...Tags: Social Issues
Jun 10, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
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