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Secrets of the Bailout, Now Told

nytimes.com - A  FRESH account emerged last week about the magnitude of financial aid that the Federal Reserve bestowed on big banks during the 2008-09 credit crisis. The report came from Bloomberg News, which h...

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The Best (and Worst) Education News of 2011

huffingtonpost.com - Here's my humble attempt to identify the best and the worst education news that occurred during the past 12 months. I hope you'll take time to share your own choices in the comment section.I'll lis...

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The Best (and Worst) Education News of 2011

huffingtonpost.com - Here's my humble attempt to identify the best and the worst education news that occurred during the past 12 months. I hope you'll take time to share your own choices in the comment section.I'll lis...

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Fatherhood In Patterns | The Jose Vilson

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Fatherhood In Patterns | The Jose Vilson:Fatherhood In Patternsby JoseThere’s only two ways to really look at every decision you make as a father: either you’ll do it just like you’re father or not...

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Top Content this Week - The Educator's PLN

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Top Content this Week - The Educator's PLN:Top Content this WeekTop Content Rank1A Magazine Is an iPad That Does Not Work.m4vAdded by Thomas Whitby on November 22, 20112Learning Styles Don't ExistA...

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Occupy Denver: In which I am hugged by a homeless person

my.firedoglake.com - He was shuffling down Denver’s 16th Street Mall, shoulders slumped, face a mottled purple from the cold, blowing snow and freezing fog. We had almost passed each other, when he turned to me and mu...

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Lies, Damned Lies, And Elections

krugman.blogs.nytimes.com - December 4, 2011, 4:18 pmAs we wait to see whether the GOP nominates the guy who claims that his health plan was nothing like Obamacare, oh no, or the guy who claims that Freddie Mac paid him $1.6 ...

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The Israelification of American domestic decurity

mondoweiss.net - 18 November 2011 UC Davis police pepper spray students (Photo: Reuters/Brian Nguyen) Originally published in Al Akhbar on 2 December 2011. In October, the Alameda County Sherif...

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Subsidiary of News Corp. Loses Deal With State

nytimes.com - The New York State comptroller’s office has rejected a $27 million contract with a News Corporation subsidiary to build a data system for tracking student performance, as fallout widens against the...

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On Wall Street, Still Tis the Season to Be Jolly?

ourfuture.org - Financial industry insiders are grousing about a big downturn in annual bonuses. They should be thanking the rest of us — bombshell new research shows — for their continuing awesome good tidings.Wa...

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Postal cuts to slow delivery of first-class mail

northjersey.com - WASHINGTON — Facing bankruptcy, the U.S. Postal Service is pushing ahead with unprecedented cuts to first-class mail next spring that will slow delivery and, for the first time in 40 years, elimin...

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How the Food Industry Eats Your Kid’s Lunch

nytimes.com - An increasingly cozy alliance between companies that manufacture processed foods and companies that serve the meals is making students — a captive market — fat and sick while pulling in hundreds of...

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Lies, Damned Lies, And Elections

krugman.blogs.nytimes.com - December 4, 2011, 4:18 pmAs we wait to see whether the GOP nominates the guy who claims that his health plan was nothing like Obamacare, oh no, or the guy who claims that Freddie Mac paid him $1.6 ...

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Students with Smartphones Study More

pcworld.com - Smartphones at school can be a major distraction. Students are posting on social networks, texting each other, or playing Angry Birds when they should be paying attention in class. The other side o...

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