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A floor of decency
Robert Koehler"Everywhere near the building, the stench of death was overpowering. Men in surgical masks sprayed disinfectant in the air." We move from tragedy to tragedy with hellish regularity. "The scope of injuries," Jim Yardley writes in the New York Times, "was...Tags: Plant Openings, The Huffington Post, Career and Workplace, The New York Times, NBC (tv network)
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The trainwreck called Obamacare
Paul Greenberg"I just see a huge trainwreck coming down." That's not a quote from one of our old editorials or from any of the other critics of what has become known as Obamacare. It's a quote from one of its key backers, one of its designers, one of its advocates...Tags: Liposuction, Politics, Business, U.S. Senate, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Get rid of tariffs on trans-Atlantic trade
Within a few months, the U.S. and European Union will formally launch free-trade talks. Now is the time to think big. After years of neglect, this trade relationship is ripe for improvement. Europe is suffering through a prolonged economic downturn...
Tags: European Union, Drugs and Medicines, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Trade Dispute, Genetic Engineering
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Column: Retirees and debt: How to avoid the worst traps
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - If you're strapped for cash or have a poor credit rating, the offer would sound tempting: upfront cash in return for your future pension payments. But it's a debt trap, according to a recent expose by The New York Times, a "pension...Tags: Retirement, Career and Workplace, The New York Times, Money and Monetary Policy, Politics
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Lakewood Ranch-based Evolucia continues expansion in LED industry
Bradenton HeraldEvolucia Inc., the LED lighting company that expanded last month into Europe, has filed a letter of intent to acquire all the assets of Affineon Digital Lighting, a private LED fixture and control system company located in Coral Springs, Fl that saw about...Tags: CVS Corp., Electronics, Science and Technology, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Companies and Corporations
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Mortician sentenced in burial plots
When the casket that was supposed to hold the earthly remains of Jim Davis was finally lowered into the ground, the only thing missing was the late Mr. Davis. The coffin had been weighed down to simulate the approximate heft of a corpse. And Jim Davis...Tags: Crimes, Lawyers, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Washington County Commissioners take action on two loan agreements
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comThe Washington County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday unanimously approved two measures to remedy situations involving two businesses that have defaulted on county-issued loans — canceling one and extending another. By a 4-0 vote, the...Tags: Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development, T. Rowe Price, Investment Service, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Loans
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George Keys: Prepare for 2013 hurricane season
The 2013 Atlantic hurricane season is more than seven weeks away, but already top forecasters are warning residents in storm-affected states, including Florida, to prepare for a busier-than-usual season. Coincidentally, April is National Financial...Tags: Hurricanes, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Insurance, Disasters and Accidents, Finance
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'Leviathan deal will be finalized in next few months'
Globes, Tel Aviv, Israel"We expect the Leviathan agreement will be finalized during the next couple of months," Woodside Petroleum Ltd. (ASX: WPL) CEO Peter Coleman told "Globes" in his first interview with the Israeli media. He expressed concerns over the government's delay...Tags: Plant Openings, Politics, National Government, Conservation, Companies and Corporations
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Khaled Juffali sets up JV for solar technology
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaKhaled Juffali Company (KJC) and Soitec have recently signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate in driving the solar industry growth in the Kingdom and the Middle East. Soitec is a world leader in semiconductor materials for the electronics...Tags: Abdullah II of Jordan, Energy Saving, Saudi Arabia, Solar Energy, Alternative Energy
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Magic to lift curtain on entertainment complex
Orlando Magic executives are expected Monday to offer the first glimpse of their plan to convert a block of city-owned real estate into a $100 million sports-and-entertainment complex. At a special City Council workshop, Magic CEO Alex Martins will...
Tags: RDV Sportsplex, Interstate 4, Business, Orlando Real Estate, Alex Martins
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Marketing Somerset
If you have a great product to sell, it's helpful to have as many people as possible working with you to promote that opportunity. In Somerset County, there's a new industrial park located along Route 31 east of Somerset that is ready for tenants. The...Tags: Economic Policy
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