2013 Least Extreme U.S. Weather
Science 2013 ranks as one of the least extreme U.S. weather years ever. NIPCC vs IPCC Climate Change Is Good Premeditated Murder of Science ClimateDepot ——————– Climate Debate Daily ——————– Paying the...
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Politics This latest additional government encroachment into private lives is necessary, European bureaucrats believe. Citizens have to stop being wasteful and it’s past time to rescue the planet from...
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Economics Target joins a select group of large private employers that have taken steps to end blanket hiring exclusions that make it nearly impossible for anyone with a criminal record to get a job.
View ArticleNew Benjamins
Economics These bills will join the 8.9 billion U.S. hundreds already in circulation. NewMoney
View ArticleGetting Old
Economics The population of the globe is aging. Population Circle Bracketology
View ArticleBillionaires Dumping Stocks
Economics A handful of billionaires are quietly dumping their American stocks.
View ArticleAmerica’s Wealthiest City
Economics TODAY designates Des Moines America’s wealthiest city. 6 Reasons We Feel Rich Iowa Rules
View ArticleThe State of Ebony
Music The world’s dwindling supply of ebony, the realities of ebony sourcing in Cameroon, and Taylor’s efforts to preserve a sustainable supply.
View ArticleIBM
Economics A series of columns by Robert X. Cringely about the decline and impending demise of IBM Not your father’s IBM Something’s rotten in IBM Dubuque Magical thinking at IBM How to fix IBM in a...
View ArticleThe Chart
Economics The chart superimposes the market’s recent performance on top of a plot of its gyrations in 1928 and 1929.
View ArticleThe Good Life
Marketing Below-freezing temperatures, with wind chills plunging under negative 50 during the winters. The Bakken Formation
View ArticlePermanent Temp
Economics For many Americans, ‘temp’ work becomes permanent way of life. Home Again
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