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Following Blind Ideology Right Off Cliff
The Hartford CourantWe have gone over the fiscal cliff. The politicians jury-rigged a last-minute, temporary deal, but let's face it — we went over. The chattering classes are discussing the next big fiscal deadline in February, which is when the government hits...Tags: Religion and Belief, Republican Party, United Kingdom, World War II (1939-1945), University of Oxford
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European public and private workers have it better
Jim Rogers ("Government workers deserve no sympathy," Dec. 11) denies sympathy to federal employees who complain about attacks on their pay and benefits. Truth is, federal employees have it good, like private-sector employees in those European "socialist"...Tags: France, Career and Workplace, Germany, Public Employees, Employees
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Google strikes deal with FTC to end antitrust probe
Google reached a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission to make voluntary changes to its search practices to put an end to a 19-month antitrust probe, the FTC announced Thursday. Google also has settled an investigation into its handling of mobile...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Consumers, Google+, Antitrust Issues, Social Media
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Italian restaurant tops European ratings in new poll
Osteria Francescana, a modern establishment operated by chef Massimo Bottura with just 12 tables in the northern Italian city of Modena, has been named Europe's finest in the Daily Meal website's inaugural list of the 101 Best Restaurants in Europe....
Tags: Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Saveur, Lifestyle and Leisure, Forbes.com LLC
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Globalization in retreat
WASHINGTON -- One fateful question for 2013 is this: What happens to globalization? For decades, growing volumes of cross-border trade and money flows have fueled strong economic growth. But something remarkable is happening; trade and international money...
Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Mexico, Electrical Appliance, Loans, Central Bank
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Two consumer groups urge Facebook to back off privacy changes
SAN FRANCISCO -- Two consumer watchdogs are urging Facebook founder and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg to back off proposed changes to its policies that they say would curb the rights of its 1 billion-plus users and make more personal information...
Tags: YouTube, Arts and Culture, Security, Elections, Culture
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Airfare to Europe: Yes, there are ways to save
After fuel prices sent airfares skyrocketing last summer, you may have sworn off travel to Europe. We can't predict whether summer 2013 fares will shoot up; looking at a sample now tells us they're not cheap — at least, not in comparison with winter...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Dublin (Ireland), Istanbul (Turkey), England, Hotels and Accommodations
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The door-opener to America
WASHINGTON -- At the end of this year in which election results reinserted immigration into the political conversation, remember that 2012 is the 150th anniversary of "the first comprehensive immigration law." This is how the Homestead Act of 1862 is...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, The New York Times, Labor Legislation, Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia)
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Window of opportunity may open in U.S.-Iran nuclear standoff
A multi-front campaign to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon has been stalled for months by the distractions of a U.S. presidential campaign, Tehran’s stop-and-go negotiating tactics and its role in deadly clashes in Syria and Gaza....Tags: Nuclear Policy, Nuclear Power, International Atomic Energy Agency, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Mitt Romney
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Column: Homestead Act opened America
WASHINGTON — At the end of this year in which election results reinserted immigration into the political conversation, remember that 2012 is the 150th anniversary of "the first comprehensive immigration law." This is how the Homestead Act of 1862 is...Tags: The Washington Post, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Washington, DC, The New York Times
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European officials move to unify banks, aid Greece
LONDON -- European officials Thursday took two more steps in their fight against the region's lingering debt crisis, agreeing on a deal to put big banks under the oversight of a single supervisor and releasing desperately needed loans for Greece to pay...
Tags: European Union, France, Central Bank, Finance, Antonis Samaras
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U.S. stocks end higher despite negative news much of year
Despite all the cliff drama in the past week that sent stocks spiraling downward, all three major U.S. stock indices ended the year higher — which might come as a surprise to many investors
U.S. stocks rallied Monday in the last hours of trading...Tags: Consumer Confidence, TD Ameritrade Holdings Corp., Choice Hotels International Inc., Germany, Elections
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