Health Care (Washington Post)
Washington Post business columnist Steven Pearlstein was online Wednesday, Dec. 13 at 11 a.m. ET to discuss pricing and cost accounting in the health-care sector. ...more...Canada's 'War-on-Terror' Immigration Policy (Scoop.co.nz)
Three terms are at play in the situation I wish to analyze. The first is a new Canadian government whose leader has espoused positions more right-wing than those of any prime minister in living memory-but is for the moment constrained to some degree by his party's minority position in parliament....more... Democrats to raise wages (Macon Daily)
WASHINGTON ( Reuters ) - The incoming Democratic-led U.S. Congress intends to give a hand to dishwashers, fast-food cooks and America's other poorest-paid workers by raising the federal minimum wage for the first time in a decade....more... High-ranking female officer from Pendleton killed (North County Times)
CAMP PENDLETON ---- A Marine major from Camp Pendleton has become the highest-ranking female service member to die in Iraq since the U.S. invasion in March 2003....more... Rick's Notebook: Red Hat To Cover Wall Street In Red With Move To NYSE (WRAL-TV 5 Raleigh)
CEO Matthew Szulik will ring opening bell as Red Hat celebrates its move to New York Stock Exchange from the NASDAQ....more... Caught in the Web: Internet obsession (The Canton Repository)
A few months ago, it wasn't unusual for 47-year-old Carla Toebe to spend 15 hours per day online. She'd wake up early, turn on her laptop and chat on Internet dating sites and instant-messaging progr......more... Republicans negligent (Macon Daily)
WASHINGTON ( Reuters ) - Top Republicans were negligent in failing to protect teen-age interns from a lawmaker who resigned in an Internet sex scandal shortly before the November 7 elections, a congressional ethics panel concluded on Friday....more... DateBook A complete listing of events going on in your area (The Fox Valley Villages Sun)
Mey ...more... Peter Lance: Triple Cross : the Book the Ex-Feds Don't Want You to Read (HuffingtonPost)
On Sunday, less than two weeks after publication, Triple Cross , my third investigative book on the failure of the FBI and Justice Department on the road to 9/11 hit #4 on amazon.com's terrorism best seller's list. But the book's initial success is causing a pair of ex-Feds to see red. In my Friday blog for The Huffington Post, I noted how Andrew C. McCarthy, a former Asst. U.S. Attorney in ......more... |