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March 21, 2008
For its March 2008 issue, the business magazine Portfolio hit hard at 10 major companies “in a variety of industries, not just the traditional smokestack polluters,” complete with skulls and cross bones and exaggerated graphics of pollution, in…
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March 20, 2008
There are many reasons Americans might feel less-than-optimistic about getting any relief from energy prices, especially when most news reports focus only on pessimism.
In three separate…
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March 20, 2008
If you believe the claims of Dr. James E. Hansen, the NASA climate scientist and prominent global warming alarmist, then you will also have to come to terms with accepting a drastic increase in your power bill.
A 38-page document authored…
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March 19, 2008
The media are awash with historical flashbacks. Is this the worst economy since the Great Depression? Or is it a repeat of ’70s-era financial woes? For the most part, the comparisons have been less than accurate. But there’s one the media have…
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March 19, 2008
The business of journalism has become more fluid and the question about who should be protected as a “journalist” has become unclear. The question whether bloggers deserve to be protected by shield laws has often come up in…
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March 19, 2008
Media Myth: Crude Coverage
The
media are making constant references to economic days gone by.
Theyve exaggerated scares of another Great Depression or
70s-era…
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March 19, 2008
Presumptive GOP presidential nominee John McCain is using the idea of global togetherness to promote “a cap-and-trade system” to battle climate change. He said “Americans and Europeans need to get serious about substantially reducing greenhouse…
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March 19, 2008
Concerned about the pending climate crisis and think the United States needs to be more proactive? Well, you might be more concerned about your wallet if American politicians decide to emulate Japanese carbon dioxide…
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March 18, 2008
Want to get on a national TV newscast? Your best bet is to strike while the iron is hot – that is while the economy is the issue of the day.
The March 17 “NBC Nightly News” dedicated an entire segment to U.S. News…
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March 18, 2008
The “Wall Street versus Main Street” cliché has infiltrated the mindset of reporters covering the economy. And government action has become the standard push for economic sectors in trouble.
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