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Haiti's Political and Economic Earthquake
Seeded on Thu Jan 28, 2010 10:16 AM EST (The Huffington Post)
This morning, as political and financial leaders from around the world convene at the World Economic Forum, one of the central issues under discussion will be a strategy for Haiti's recovery.
So you think you're open to Criticism. But really … are you?
Tue Jan 26, 2010 11:19 AM EST
*Criticism: An evaluation, both good and bad, based on prior knowledge. If I anyone offer someone criticism, they do it based on their own interest.
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Call goes out for 'Marshall Plan' to rebuild from Haiti's ruins
Seeded on Wed Jan 20, 2010 11:37 PM EST (CNN)
(CNN) -- As Haiti struggles to cope with the aftermath of last week's devastating earthquake, there was a call Wednesday for a modern-day Marshall Plan to build a new nation out of the country's ruins.
Help Haiti Now!
Seeded on Wed Jan 13, 2010 11:48 AM EST (WFP.org)
World Food Programme has extensive in-country stocks of food, and some 200 staff on the ground, but the operating environment is extremely challenging due to the high levels of destruction caused by the earthquake and insecurity and looting that has followed.
Outsourcing… who cares?
Thu Jan 7, 2010 12:20 PM EST
It is very interesting to hear people's reaction to American companies outsourcing to Asia or other countries.
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Afghanistan struggles to keep girls' schools open
Seeded on Mon Jan 4, 2010 7:36 PM EST (stripes.com)
MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan — In late September, Julia Bolz got disturbing news about the first girls' school she'd helped build in Afghanistan.
Solar Showdown in California Tortoises' Desert Home
Seeded on Fri Jan 1, 2010 11:38 PM EST (The New York Times)
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- On a strip of California's Mojave Desert, two dozen rare tortoises could stand in the way of a sprawling solar-energy complex in a case that highlights mounting tensions between wilderness conservation and the nation's quest for cleaner power.
New cold weather turbines slated for Glenmore Wisconsin wind farm
Seeded on Wed Dec 16, 2009 11:09 PM EST (renewwisconsinblog.org)
Norderstedt (euro adhoc) – Chicago, 16 December 2009. Nordex USA, Inc. today announced an order for eight N100 wind turbines to be installed at a 20-megawatt wind farm in Glenmore, Wisconsin outside of Green Bay.
Campaign Cash From Wall Street Favored Representatives Who Opposed Finance Reform Bill
Seeded on Mon Dec 14, 2009 1:34 PM EST (Center for Responsive Politics)
And members of the House who voted against the bill collected an average of about $39,000 from finance and credit companies since 1989, while members who voted in favor of the bill collected an average of $25,900.
Decades-old dioxins pollute river, divide US community
Seeded on Sun Dec 13, 2009 10:35 PM EST (Yahoo! News)
MIDLAND, Michigan (AFP) – The signs posted along Michigan's Tittabawassee River warning of dangerous dioxin levels don't really worry fisherman David Mitchell.
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