DrumBeat: November 20, 2008

Global Trends 2025: A Transformed World "Global Trends 2025: A Transformed World" is the fourth unclassified report prepared by the National Intelligence Council (NIC) in recent ... develop over the next 15 years to influence world events. Our report is not meant to be an exercise [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 14:03:38

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Beau Biden Will Not Accept Senate Appointment

Beau Biden Will Not Accept Senate Appointment Vice-president elect Joe Biden and his son, Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden, embrace at the Democratic National Convention in August. Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden will not accept an appointment to the Senate to replace his father, according to knowledgeable state sources, [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 17:40:57

Sunday Reading: Broder Hammers Obama

Sunday Reading: Broder Hammers ObamaPresident-elect Barack Obama's popularity ratings may still be sky high but the Post's David Broder -- dean of the political press corps in Washington -- isn't happy with the performance of the former Illinois Senator in recent weeks [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 18:15:00

SRRI: Sacramento Region to Lose 13,000 Jobs by September 2009

From the Sacramento Business Journal: The Sacramento region can expect an estimated net loss of 13,000 jobs by September 2009 as the hard-hit housing market, credit crunch and low consumer ... expect the six-county region, which has already seen a net annual loss of 2,425 jobs for the year [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 20:59:00

Government IT Strategy FISMA - The Difference Between Compliance and Effective Security gov ... in 2003 and has since resulted in both large amounts of IT spending and those infamous report cards [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 12:14:36

Government IT Strategy FISMA - The Difference Between Compliance and Effective Security gov ... in 2003 and has since resulted in both large amounts of IT spending and those infamous report cards [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 12:14:36

Government IT Strategy FISMA - The Difference Between Compliance and Effective Security gov ... in 2003 and has since resulted in both large amounts of IT spending and those infamous report cards [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 12:14:36

DrumBeat: September 25, 2008

Nigeria threatens to halt energy firms' LNG schemes ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria could suspend the liquefied natural gas (LNG) ... ethanol. That is 100% of average annual world coarse grain trade and 6.4% of global cereal grain [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 14:01:38

Daily Dose: 10/2/08

» AsianWeek Market Report » Hawai‘i Senators See Merits in Rescue Plan » Financial, ... and Andrew Lee AsianWeek Market Report AsianWeek Market Report Asian Stock Indexes NIKKEI ... Chi Minh 460.25 5.84 1.29% SET Bangkok 418.50 3.30 0.79% Asian American Market Report Yahoo [more...]

Date: 2008-10-02 23:20:52

Barack Obama must be indicted, Patrick Fitzgerald, January 15, 2009, Obama corruption, Rod Blagojevich, Rezko, Levine, Weinstein, Chicago corruption, Obama indictment, Obama is not eligible

Why Barack Obama should be indicted Part 13One or more of the following events should happen: Obama steps down. Obama is forced to prove eligibility ... , and had assets in excess of approximately $30 billion. TRS was funded by annual contributions from teachers [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 01:20:53

Public consultation takes back seat to Finance Minister Jim Flaherty’s closed-door pre-budget roundtable discussions with Canadian business leaders

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty with Economic Advisory CouncilBudget 2009 Consultation Presentation - Slide #2Budget 2009 Consultation Presentation - Slide #6Budget 2009 Consultation Presentation - Slide #12Budget 2009 Consultation Presentation - Slide #16Stephen Harper’s Conservative government is selling its pre-budget consultation as the widest [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 21:19:00

Alternative energy training falls short

Alternative energy training falls short There has been mostly talk about a rise in green-collar jobs ... , credit troubles Pachter: When it comes to hunger, Long Island gets it Scott: The eight rules [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 18:51:04

California Is Running Out Of Cash – Again

The Voice of San Diego reports from California. “Home prices in San Diego County logged a 25 percent drop from July 2007 to July 2008, ... from a year ago, according to a monthly housing report by the North San Diego County Association [more...]

Date: 2008-10-02 21:26:45

Wag the Blog: The Geithner Dilemma

Wag the Blog: The Geithner DilemmaDoes Timothy Geithner's issue with back taxes disqualify him from serving as treasury secretary? (Chip Somodevilla/Bloomberg News)Revelations yesterday that Tim Geithner, the secretary of treasury designate for President-elect Barack Obama, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 18:30:23

The U.S. as a Banana Republic?

Plane Ditches in New York River, All Aboard are SafeReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) ... Air Force fighter pilot with 40 years flying experience, according to the website of a safety [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 15:10:00

Palin Smearing Baltimore Sun Columnist Whines Readers Being Mean to Her

Susan Reimer, columnist for the Baltimore Sun, is shocked, SHOCKED I tell you, ... for what I saw as a cynical attempt to gather in unhappy women voters by naming Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin [more...]

Date: 2008-09-06 10:49:58

What happened last week? - Courtesy of the RedRoadMaster

Photobucket This is what happened last week… Last Friday’s gave us a Jobs Report that is somewhat flawed and a number of other stories, like the beginning of the lame earnings reports [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 15:23:16

Daily Dose: 12/02/08

» AsianWeek Market Report » Chinese Americans Petition Against Bill Richardson » The New Team: ... Aguirre AsianWeek Market Report AsianWeek Market Report Asian Stock Indexes NIKKEI 225 ... Minh 307.45 -7.26 -2.31% SET Bangkok 387.32 -3.60 -0.92% Asian American Market Report [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 20:56:58

Friday Digest - Vol. 08 No. 49

Friday Digest - Vol. 08 No. 49 Friday Digest — Vol. 08 No ... different if the media were neutral is filed under "keen sense of the obvious." However, a report issued [more...]

Date: 2008-12-05 23:18:33

Friday Digest - Vol. 08 No. 50

Friday Digest - Vol. 08 No. 50 Friday Digest Vol. 08 No ... were in the White House. I am shocked -- SHOCKED -- to report that Barry Obama's hometown of Chicago [more...]

Date: 2008-12-14 03:42:56

Media & Politics (one section only today)

Media & Politics (one section only today) 31-Dec-08 Permanent link to MTA daily media news Black Agenda Report From the U.S. Artist General, via email ZAPSAP DS POISON (DOUBLE STANDARD [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 18:21:29

Kaine calls for budget cuts, layoffs and a tax increase

Here's the text of Gov. Tim Kaine's budget message to the General Assembly this morning: Chairman Putney, Chairman Colgan, Chairman Purkey, and Members of the General Assembly: Good Morning [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 18:19:13

Save Me Jeebus!

Via Sulivan comes this gem. A lawmaker says the state’s Homeland Security office should be crediting God with keeping the state safe. State Rep ... statement or on its Web site. The law passed under former Gov. Ernie Fletcher, who prominently credited God in annual reports to state leaders. But Gov. Steve Beshear’s administration didn’t credit [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 03:05:06

God Bless Kentucky

Politicians in Kentucky look to have the unhealthy obsession of feeling compelled to mention God almost nonstop, including in their laws ... or on its Web site. The law passed under former Gov. Ernie Fletcher, who prominently credited God in annual reports to state leaders. But Gov. Steve Beshear's administration didn't credit God [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 18:52:00

Kentucky Needs A New God For Homeland Security

This is in today's Johnson City Press: Kentucky Law Requires Homeland Security to Credit God LEXINGTON, Ky ... , who prominently credited God in annual reports to state leaders. But Gov. Steve Beshear’s administration didn’t credit God in its 2008 Homeland Security report issued last month. “We certainly expect [more...]

Date: 2008-11-30 00:23:51

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