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Why China's economy may be heading for a hard landing - The Christian Science Monitor An alarming batch of economic indicators from China in the past 10 days has cast a pall over the country’s economic growth prospects, rekindling debate about whether one of the few bright spots in the world economy may be heading for a hard ... Posted on 17 May 2012 | 4:06 pm |
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Equal Rights Make Sense for U.S. Economy - New York Times NEW YORK — Are equal rights good for the economy? Campaigns against discrimination, like the battles for women’s rights and civil rights in the 1960s and the fight for gay marriage equality today, are usually framed as struggles for justice. Posted on 17 May 2012 | 3:59 pm |
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Looking For Optimism About the Economy? Ask a Startup [INFOGRAPHIC] - Mashable.com If you ask an average American whether they’re happy about the sluggish economic recovery, many would answer with a resounding “no.” Put the same question to a startup owner in the white-hot technology sector, however, and you’ll ... Posted on 17 May 2012 | 3:59 pm |
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How ‘Taxmageddon’ would affect the U.S. economy - Washington Post What will the economy look like in 2013? A great deal depends on what Congress decides to do at the end of this year. Remember, the Bush tax cuts are expiring, the payroll tax holiday will sunset, and a bunch of new spending cuts under the debt- ... Posted on 17 May 2012 | 3:01 pm |
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Criticism of Olympic Torch Ceremonies in Light of Greek Economy is Wrongheaded - YAHOO! When David Beckham joins Princess Anne, London Mayor Boris Johnson, and leadership of the Olympics organization in Britain to accept the Olympic torch in Greece and get the flame on the way to the United Kingdom, a ceremonial exercise full of theater and ... Posted on 17 May 2012 | 2:26 pm |