NOVEMBER 17, 2011 If we’re looking for a way to stimulate our economy, a new space race building on projects like SpaceX is a good place to start. By HOMER HICKAM A Russian spacecraft carrying an American astronaut and two Russians blasted off from Kazakhstan Monday in a flawless launch. The mission? Bring the International […]
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Friday, Nov. 18, 2011 Green jobs Solar Panels By Neal Boortz Barack Obama has taken to micro-managing our economy by picking the winners and losers. Not only has he chosen “green energy” but he has selected which companies within the industry will benefit from Obama’s piggy bank. And it turns out that if you wanted
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NOVEMBER 15, 2011 The EPA’s Reliability Cover-Up Why did the agency erase its own doubts about the U.S. electrical grid? Some 830,000 Connecticut customers are only now having their power restored after a snowstorm knocked out the state’s grid last month—but the Environmental Protection Agency continues to claim that its regulatory agenda won’t degrade U.S.
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NOVEMBER 10, 2011 Barack Obama is leading us toward a cascade of proliferation in the Middle East. By MITT ROMNEY EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: In his “reset” of relations with Russia, President Obama caved in to Moscow’s demands by reneging on a missile-defense agreement with Eastern European allies and agreeing to a New Start Treaty
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THE WASHINGTON POST By Joby Warrick, Published: November 6 Intelligence provided to U.N. nuclear officials shows that Iran’s government has mastered the critical steps needed to build a nuclear weapon, receiving assistance from foreign scientists to overcome key technical hurdles, according to Western diplomats and nuclear experts briefed on the findings. Documents and
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NOVEMBER 2, 2011 The Terrorist Threat Beneath the Waves The world’s vast undersea energy infrastructure—oil and gas platforms, wellheads, pipelines and pumps—is now vulnerable to attack by cheap submarines and unmanned vehicles. By ANDREW F. KREPINEVICH Nearly 60 years ago the classic television documentary series “Victory at Sea” first recounted the U.S. Navy’s exploits during
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Even Rube Goldberg would recoil in horror from this regulatory contraption. Dave Juday October 31, 2011, Vol. 17, No. 07 A food versus fuel debate has raged for the past few years as ethanol consumes more and more of the U.S. corn supply. Ethanol will use about 40 percent of
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NOVEMBER 1, 2011 After World War II, the U.S. promoted international economic growth through reliance on the market and the incentives it provides. Times have changed. By JOHN B. TAYLOR When President Obama meets with his counterparts from other G-20 countries in Cannes later this week, American economic leadership will, unfortunately, largely be absent. At
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THE WASHINGTON TIMES EDITORIAL: The solar swindle Subsidies are the only thing green about the Solyndra scandal By THE WASHINGTON TIMES Tuesday, September 27, 2011 FBI agents stand guard outside the headquarters of Solyndra, a solar firm in Fremont, Calif., on Sept. 8, 2011. The FBI executed search warrants at the headquarters of the firm,
Patrick Michaels, Contributor 10/21/2011 The Great Green Energy Crack-Up FORBES Image via Wikipedia History — of the U.S., Europe, the U.K. and its former dominions — repeatedly shows that environmental protection is a luxury good. When per-capita income reaches some threshold, the citizenry tire of opaque air and sleazy waters, various agencies and permanent bureaucracies
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