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• China: "The world does not have so much money to buy more US Treasuries."

  —Right Mind

  From the Shanghai Daily : It is getting harder for governments to buy United States Treasuries because...(read more) [...]

  Posted: December 19, 2009, 12:43pm EST
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• Idaho Students Lose Basic Protection

  —Huckleberries Online

  What is a basic protection? It is a minimum standard of treatment. We have the minimum wage, which may not be adequate, but we can rely on it. Governments have a constitution as outline of behavior. We even have a bill of rights, a promise of protection on certain issues. [...]

  Posted: December 16, 2009, 3:16pm EST
  

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• Copenhagen: Climate Conference's Well Deserved Host

  —NewWest.Net Boise

  Under both left-wing and right-wing governments Denmark has chosen to invest heavily in green infrastructure, and it now has much to show for its wise decisions. Denmark is on track to meet its Kyoto goal of 21 percent CO2 reduction by 2012. The Danes have more than earned the right [...]

  Posted: December 12, 2009, 10:01am EST
  

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• Instead of "Climate Change," Western Towns Work on "Sustainability, Efficiency"

  —NewWest.Net Boise

  In towns from Pocatello, Idaho, to Las Cruces, N.M.,  local governments are responding to the West's changing climate. They're cutting energy consumption, insulating homes, reducing water usage, and more--but often without ever mentioning "global warming" or "climate change", loaded terms that can trigger heated debates. Instead, they're promoting their policies under [...]

  Posted: December 11, 2009, 8:34am EST
  

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