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Citadel's Kenneth Griffin exposes 'cronyism,' causes a stir at Economic Club
Citadel LLC founder Kenneth Griffin named and shamed local corporations that have taken tax incentives from the financially strapped state in a speech to a prominent Chicago business group. "The last election cycle I called a local CEO to talk to him...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Hillary Clinton, Richard Nixon, Rahm Emanuel, Barack Obama
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Carbon dioxide levels in atmosphere pass 400 milestone, again
The ratio of carbon dioxide reached 400 parts per million Sunday in readings taken by the two top monitors of greenhouse gases. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration revised its Sunday reading to 400.06, following a Sunday reading of 400....
Tags: Pacific Ocean, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Special Report: The Rise and Fall of China's Sun King
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - In a 2010 speech before a packed ballroom of university students in Sydney, Shi Zhengrong, founder of Chinese solar-panel maker Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd, listed the people who had been important in his rise to fame and riches....Tags: Science and Technology, Corporate Officers, Financial Markets, Parties and Movements, Energy Saving
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EDITORIAL: An inconvenient truth: The CO2 scare
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewAs atmospheric carbon-dioxide levels verge on 400 parts per million (ppm), climate cluckers are aflutter over what Chicken-Little-in-chief Al Gore has called "A sad milestone. A call to action." But this alarm is as baseless as any sounded by the blame-...Tags: Pittsburgh, Science and Technology
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Obama responds to criticism with 'fix it' strategy
WASHINGTON — At a news conference in a rainy Rose Garden on Thursday, President Obama and the Turkish prime minister had weighty matters to discuss — the bloody civil war in Syria, a disastrous Syrian refugee crisis and Turkey's strained...Tags: Parties and Movements, Freedom of the Press, Jay Carney, Assault, John Boehner
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Sudanese security shuts down TEDx event in Khartoum
Sudan TribuneSudanese security agents shut down a TEDx community forum organised in Khartoum on Saturday after unplugging their power supply midway through the event, which aimed to inspire the sharing of ideas through the internet and social media. Hundreds of...Tags: Sudan, France, Social Media
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Dalai Lama, in ninth visit to Madison, stresses altruism and compassion
Milwaukee Journal SentinelEthics education that stresses altruism and compassion, taught from an early age, is one key to addressing the world's greatest problems, from environmental degradation to the nuclear arms race, the 14th Dalai Lama told a sold-out crowd at Madison's...Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, Dalai Lama, Human Interest, Entertainment Events
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VIEW: Using analytics to identify voter fraud
Dawn, Karachi, Pakistan / Asia News NetworkISLAMABAD (Dawn/ANN) -- As the vote count subsides, allegations of electoral fraud rise. Almost all major political parties in Pakistan have hurled allegations of voter fraud in the May 11 elections. Some activists have taken to the streets. They should,...Tags: Science and Technology, U.S. Supreme Court, Germany, George W. Bush, Government
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Savannah Guthrie of 'Today' show engaged to Mike Feldman
"Today" show host Savannah Guthrie is engaged. The TV anchor, who replaced Ann Curry on the show last summer, is set to marry media consultant Mike Feldman, 44, a former consultant to Al Gore. She announced the news on the NBC morning show Monday....
Tags: Today (tv program), Television, NBC (tv network), Bradley Cooper, Ann Curry
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EDITORIAL: Greenhouse buildup
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.A historic landmark occurred last week. Scientists at a Hawaii mountaintop observatory reported that carbon dioxide buildup in the atmosphere reached 400 parts per million for the first time since the Pliocene Epoch -- 5 to 3 million years ago, long after...Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, Global Warming, Hurricane Sandy (2012), U.S. Geological Survey, Environmental Issues
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Global warming ruins SoCal Mother's Day
News flash: Global warming hits California! That’s right -- the Golden State has become the Golden Baking State, with temperatures soaring into the triple digits. For example, in Johnny Carson’s “beautiful downtown Burbank” on...
Tags: Global Warming, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Weather, Mother's Day
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Bush's presidency is looking better compared to Obama
In regards to "Misoverestimating Bush" (April 25), it's surprising that this complete nincompoop could somehow manipulate not only the intelligence community in this country but even our allies into reporting that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction. The...
Tags: George W. Bush, Barack Obama
May 22, 2013
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May 20, 2013
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May 20, 2013
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May 12, 2013
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May 13, 2013
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May 14, 2013
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May 13, 2013
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Apr 30, 2013
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