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UNIVERSITIES FAILING TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR THE ‘REAL WORLD’

  February 5, 2013 Jane Shaw: Higher Learning, Meet Lower Job Prospects Outrage greets a governor who dared to suggest that college degrees should lead to employment. By JANE S. SHAW When North Carolina’s new governor, Pat McCrory, was interviewed last week on the syndicated radio show hosted by former U.S. Education Secretary William J. […]

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INVESTMENT FALLS OFF A CLIFF

  November 19, 2012 Investment Falls Off a Cliff U.S. Companies Cut Spending Plans Amid Fiscal and Economic Uncertainty By SUDEEP REDDY and SCOTT THURM U.S. companies are scaling back investment plans at the fastest pace since the recession, signaling more trouble for the economic recovery. Half of the nation’s 40 biggest publicly traded corporate

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NATIOINAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD STRIKES AGAIN

  POWERFUL CONSERVATIVE VOICES   Friday, November 16, 2012 NLRB To Force Companies To Turn Over Employee Telephone Numbers & E-Mails To Unions? By: LaborUnionReport (Diary) | November 15th, 2012 *UPDATED: November 15, 2012–Now that the re-election of Barack Obama has taken place, this is back on the table. President Barack Obama’s National Labor Relations

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WEST VIRGINIA – OBAMA DESERTS COAL INDUSTRY

  Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Country Roads to Nowhere Obama deserts coal; Democrats desert Obama. Henry Payne September 24, 2012, Vol. 18, No. 02 Charleston, W. Va.   EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  In June, Patriot Coal—with 12 mining complexes across Appalachia to Illinois and some 2 billion tons of proven coal reserves—became the

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REASONS TO HATE THE CHEVY VOLT

  September 12, 2012 The Chevy Volt: Another Obama Green Investment Loses a Billion By John Ransom 9/11/2012 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  It would be cheaper for the company to quietly ask potential Volt buyers if they would take a $40,000 check just to go away. Two weeks ago This is getting redundant. If you

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ROMNEY – WHAT I LEARNED AT BAIN CAPITAL

     August 24, 2012 Mitt Romney: What I Learned at Bain Capital My business experience taught me how to help companies grow—and what to do when trouble arises. When you see a problem, run toward it before the problem gets worse. By MITT ROMNEY The back-to-school season is here, and as parents take their

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IRRATIONAL INFATUATION WITH BIOFUELS

  RAHN: Irrational infatuation with biofuels Lawmakers drive up cost of food and energy By Richard Rahn– The Washington Times Monday, July 23, 2012 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  Politicians fail or do not wish to understand that both food and energy markets are caloric markets. The chairman of Nestle, the world’s largest food company, Peter

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HOW VULNERABLE IS OUR ELECTRIC GRID TO A SOLAR SUNSTORM?

May 15, 2012 Here Comes the Sunstorm Electric Grid Is Vulnerable to a Big Solar Blow; Officials Spar Over What to Do By RYAN TRACY ReutersU.S. electricity regulators are studying the impact of historic sunstorms. Pictured, a NASA handout image of the sun. With a peak in the cycle of solar flares approaching, U.S. electricity

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