March 11, 2009
While I applaud the intent of the National Alliance on Mental Illness’s effort to “grade” the 50 states in the U.S. on their mental health care, the problem with such reports is that they are out-of-date and virtually useless from the moment they are published. The problem with the...
World of Psychology
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John M. Grohol, Psy.D.
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March 10, 2009
There’s a periodic discussion that weaves its way through the progressive blogosphere that goes like this: “How the hell can I make any money off my blog?” Sadly, the fact that we still have the discussion as often as we do means there have been no sure-fire answers found as of yet...
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Martin
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Maybe some smarty pants MBA can help me out—but preferably not one of those guys who pretends to understand those gee whiz Weapons of Financial Destruction known as derivatives. Last week that day finally arrived when you could buy a share of Citigroup at the Dollar Store. And in the pattern that ...
Just a Girl in short shorts talking about whatever
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Becky C.
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February 18, 2009
Yesterday was the deadline for General Motors and Chrysler to submit their respective recovery plans to Congress in a bid to show that they are making good faith efforts to move forward, with each company beating the 5 p.m. deadline handily. By last night news of what was in each report began to sur...
Matt's Musings
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Matthew C. Keegan
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February 10, 2009
I am watching Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner's speech on CSPAN today about his new plan to improve the capital and financial markets. The website is at www.FinancialStability.gov He is making a very businesslike presentation and is talking major transparency over subsidy programs and increa...
Corruption In Iraq & World
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Vance Jochim
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It may not seem like a real big deal now, but neither did the time that a few farmers and shopkeepers grabbed their pitchforks and muskets, and stood up to the British Empire. It is the economic crisis that is the immediate impetus for the growing rebellion against federal domination, but it has bee...
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Becky C.
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February 06, 2009
   As if parents and grandparents don’t already have enough to worry about with the dangerous content flooding the Internet, now the smut peddlers may soon have an ally at the very highest levels of the government. President Barack Obama has chosen David Ogden  to be the second in comman...
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Micah Clark
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February 05, 2009
It's one thing to tell someone all they have to fear is fear itself—but generally that chipper ass has not seen half of their life savings dissipate in six months, nor are they ever found in the unemployment line. We are all in grieving mode, and at that stage of denial where it seems possible tha...
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Becky C.
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February 04, 2009
lINK COURIER POST The federal government Tuesday approved $51.4 million for stabilizing New Jersey neighborhoods hard hit by foreclosures, the state Department of Community Affairs announced. Forty municipalities across the state, including 11 in the......
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February 01, 2009
The requirement to have matching funds, could in the end slow the progress of any plans for Prince Rupert to capitalize on the recent Conservative Federal budget. With the finances for the city as tight as they are these days, providing for our share of the infrastructure kitty is something that the...
A TOWN CALLED PODUNK
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