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January 6, 2011 admin Political Cartoons

A local treasure
It’s no surprise to learn that Anderson artist Al Stine is still painting most days with a facility that would create envy in people a small fraction of his age. He celebrated his 90th birthday on Christmas eve, and his wife Liz threw a surprise party for him the afternoon after Christmas .
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Mikulski To Be Longest-Serving U.S. Female Senator
The Maryland senator becomes the longest-serving woman in the history of the U.S. Senate on Wednesday.
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Obama eyes ex-Clinton aide as top economic adviser

January 5, 2011 admin Economic Issues

Economic Advisors Forum 5
d0cdc economic issues 2960271360 a8f017c0fa Obama eyes ex Clinton aide as top economic adviser

Image by Angela Radulescu
Economic Issues in the Presidential Campaign

with
Austan Goolsbee
Senior Economic Advisor, Obama-Biden ’08

Douglas Holtz-Eakin
Chief Economic Advisor, McCain-Palin ’08.

Columbia faculty panelists:
Richard Clarida
Janet Currie
Joseph Stiglitz
Michael Woodford

Obama eyes ex-Clinton aide as top economic adviser
Some critics say Sperling too close to Wall Street. 4 Jan 2011 12:42 PM
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J.P. Morgan Economic Survey Signals Moderate Growth for 2011, but Unemployment Still High: Non-profit Charity CEO …
J.P. Morgan published an article stating that the US is seeing moderate economic growth and improving unemployment rates. Vincent Everett, Works of Life International Ministries CEO, issues a press release in which he talks about what 2011 economic projections indicate for charitable giving. Everett urges Americans not to be content with slight improvements, because according to him the US is …
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New mayors talk economic issues, infrastructure
Three new mayors on Thursday said economic and infrastructure issues will be key to their respective towns’ survival. Blytheville Mayor James Sanders, Harrisburg Mayor Randy Mills and Marked Tree Mayor Wayne Nichols each said their proverbial plates are full as their terms begin.
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ethical issues?

January 4, 2011 admin Ethical Issues

Question by General: ethical issues?
can anyone identify any ethical issue of production as it relates to the business environment?
thanks

Best answer:

Answer by davidbgreensmith
How about whether an organisation exploits Third World labour – like clothes being made in sweatshops by children?

Another example would be whether an industry pollutes the environment.

Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments!

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Austin’s source for local news

January 3, 2011 admin Current Issues

Austin’s source for local news
John Martin, David Hillier, Dick Pacholl and Dick Lang all lost re-election efforts for their respective seats in city and county government. Recorder Sue Davis is retiring. Here are their thoughts as they leave office.
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Current Issues
Judging apps is difficult, especially when you’ve only got a tenuous grasp on what the darned things are.
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City school board lays out its legislative wish list
Budget, elected school board among issues anticipated in coming legislative session The Baltimore school system’s legislative wish list for the coming Maryland General Assembly session reflects concerns about another expected state budget shortfall and the continuing debate on the composition of school boards.
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New mayors talk economic issues, infrastructure

January 2, 2011 admin Economic Issues

New mayors talk economic issues, infrastructure
Three new mayors on Thursday said economic and infrastructure issues will be key to their respective towns’ survival. Blytheville Mayor James Sanders, Harrisburg Mayor Randy Mills and Marked Tree Mayor Wayne Nichols each said their proverbial plates are full as their terms begin.
Read more on Jonesboro Sun

Scottsdale Mayor Lane calls for business advisory group
Jim Lane is working to develop a group to steer the City Council on economic issues.
Read more on The Arizona Republic

10 Economic and Business Issues to Watch in 2011
Everything from unemployment to the cost of copper could impact the 2011 fortunes of builders.
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Officials hopeful for 2011
IRON MOUNTAIN – Economic issues are among the top concerns for local government officials as they look forward to 2011.
Read more on The Iron Mountain Daily News

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