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Rodricks: Thousands of undocumented workers pay state taxes
Under the Maryland Dream Act, students who want to attend our community colleges or public universities at the in-state tuition rate must have attended a Maryland high school for at least three years. They must prove that their families filed state income...Tags: Federal Reserve, Taxation, Politics, Social Security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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How Romney fails Econ 101
A central tenet of Mitt Romney's campaign is that President Barack Obama does not understand how markets work and, therefore, is incapable of leading our country out of its current economic malaise. Governor Romney says that he does. One must consider his...Tags: 401K, Government, Mitt Romney, Executive Branch, Republican Party
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Review: 'A Hologram for the King' by Dave Eggers worth discussing
-------------------- A Hologram for the King A Novel Dave Eggers McSweeney's: 328 pp., $25 -------------------- More than any other writer of his generation, Dave Eggers is a brand. The 42-year-old author is accomplished in many fields — he's...
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Central Banks Juggling Recession Burden
The Hartford CourantBecause of the breakdown of political decision-making in the U.S. and Europe during the Great Recession, the burden of response has fallen largely on two big central banks: the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank. And down the road, they are...Tags: Federal Reserve, Economy, U.S. Congress, Money and Monetary Policy, Budgets and Budgeting
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Official says public pension system faces difficult future
State investment officer Matt Clark delivered grim news and a grimmer forecast Wednesday to the South Dakota Retirement System trustees and the Legislature’s retirement laws committee. As of Tuesday night, total market value of the public...Tags: Federal Reserve, Weather, Weather Reports, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace
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A way around the debt-limit impasse
Contrary to conventional wisdom, the United States does not have to default on its debt, and the Social Security and Medicare checks can continue to go out, even if Republicans and President Barack Obama cannot strike a deal to raise the debt ceiling by...Tags: Federal Reserve, Government, Washington (U.S. state), Money and Monetary Policy, National Government
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Nelson’s ‘major’ speech invokes Rubio, Kennedy, Portman
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelU.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., is delivering what his office says is a “major speech” to the Florida Council of 100 in Washington. The “major” news: – “The hyper-partisanship has to stop. If it doesn’t, we... -
PBS takes an unflinching look at Bill Clinton
Zap2ItEven if you have a strong recollection of the Clinton years, seeing his life and presidency laid out in an unblinking, four-hour documentary puts him into perspective. PBS' "Clinton: American Experience," which airs in two parts Monday and Tuesday, Feb....Tags: Documentary (genre), PBS (tv network), Andrew Johnson, White House, Hillary Clinton
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News briefs; U.S.promises full investigation into Marines' conduct in afghanistan video
U.S. assures Afghans of full probe of Marines video; outrage has not stopped peace talk efforts
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Pentagon officials worry that outrage over a video purporting to depict Marines urinating on Taliban corpses will tarnish the reputation of...Tags: Aung San Suu Kyi, Federal Reserve, Joe Paterno, Peace Negotiations, Mitt Romney
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True character can't be measured on a scale
What determines whether you can get a loan? Bankers traditionally have taken into account the “five C's of lending”: capacity, collateral, capital, conditions and character. When dealing with a community-based bank, the last is especially important....Tags: Credit and Debt, Big 3 Auto Bailout (2008), Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Business Institutions
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Social Security: Hurting but still treatable
Can politics ever be subordinated for the public good? Anyone watching Democrats and Republicans bicker today might believe that impossible. Certainly, Washington has had plenty of opportunities in the past two years on matters of budget and taxes and...Tags: Bankruptcy, Republican Party, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics
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