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Are Barnes & Noble Founder Leonard Riggio and His Nemesis Ron Burkle the Only People Who Still Want to Own a Mega-Bookstore? -- New York Magazine
Seeded on Tue Aug 24, 2010 5:59 PM EDT (New York Magazine)
"In mid-June, six weeks before he put his company and his legacy on the block, Leonard Riggio was sitting on the top floor of Barnes & Noble's Flatiron headquarters, facing down the relentless forces of obsolescence.
Arthur Levitt: A Missed Opportunity on Financial Reform - WSJ.com
Seeded on Thu Jun 24, 2010 3:16 PM EDT (Wall Street Journal)
"As a lifelong Democrat and public servant to four presidents, I had hoped the financial reform bill would be the best example of my party's long-standing reputation for standing on the side of individual investors.
Alan Greenspan: U.S. Debt and the Greece Analogy - WSJ.com
Seeded on Fri Jun 18, 2010 8:20 AM EDT (Wall Street Journal)
"An urgency to rein in budget deficits seems to be gaining some traction among American lawmakers. If so, it is none too soon. Perceptions of a large U.S. borrowing capacity are misleading.
FCC Split as It Moves to Re-Regulate Internet Lines - WSJ.com
Seeded on Thu Jun 17, 2010 3:09 PM EDT (Wall Street Journal)
"A split U.S. Federal Communications Commission kicked off an effort to change its regulation of Internet lines Thursday, releasing for comment a plan to give the agency clear authority to police Internet providers.
Karl Rove: The Bad News About ObamaCare Keeps Piling Up - WSJ.com
Seeded on Thu Jun 17, 2010 11:39 AM EDT (Wall Street Journal)
"ObamaCare generates more bad news every month. On top of sluggish job creation, burgeoning deficits, out-of-control spending, and a miserable response to the Gulf oil leak, the Obama presidency may be reaching a tipping point.
Oil: The Real Green Fuel - Jonah Goldberg - National Review Online
Seeded on Wed Jun 16, 2010 4:47 PM EDT (National Review Online)
"A rolling "dead zone" off the Gulf of Mexico is killing sea life and destroying livelihoods. Recent estimates put the blob at nearly the size of New Jersey.
Letter from America - Shining a Light on Ancient Israel - NYTimes.com
Seeded on Wed Jun 16, 2010 3:49 PM EDT (The New York Times)
"He's not exactly a household name, but anybody who has been paying only intermittent attention to the tricky, contentious and occasionally litigious world of biblical archaeology will know that Hershel Shanks, who at the age of 80 has just published his autobiography, is the l …
Obama's Snake-Oil Spill - Thomas Sowell - National Review Online
Seeded on Tue Jun 15, 2010 4:48 PM EDT (National Review Online)
"The big oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is bad enough in itself. But politics can make anything worse.
John McGinnis and Michael Rappaport: David Souter vs. the Constitution - WSJ.com
Seeded on Mon Jun 14, 2010 7:28 AM EDT (Wall Street Journal)
How not to be a supreme court judge:
Fair Game - Freddie Mac's Loss Is Ignored in Washington - NYTimes.com
Seeded on Thu May 13, 2010 11:16 AM EDT (The New York Times)
"If you blinked, you might have missed the ugly first-quarter report last week from Freddie Mac, the mortgage finance giant that, along with its sister Fannie Mae, soldiers on as one of the financial world's biggest wards of the state. "
Rats Invade the Upper East Side - WSJ.com
Seeded on Thu Apr 29, 2010 5:55 PM EDT (Wall Street Journal)
"An army of rats is scurrying into apartments, stores and even car engines on a stretch of the Upper East Side—and locals blame blasting for the Second Avenue subway project.
ObamaCare Mulligan: Readying Price Controls for Insurance - WSJ.com
Seeded on Thu Apr 29, 2010 5:47 PM EDT (Wall Street Journal)
"When President Obama signed his health-care reform last month, he declared it will "lower costs for families and for businesses and for the federal government." So why, barely a month later, are Democrats scrambling to pass a new bill that would impose price controls on insuranc …
Arizona's Immigration Frustration - WSJ.com
Seeded on Tue Apr 27, 2010 1:01 PM EDT (Wall Street Journal)
"Arizona's new immigration law shows what happens when a state on the front lines of a failed immigration policy reaches the bursting point.
How Long Will Iceland's Volcano Keep Planes Grounded?: Scientific American
Seeded on Fri Apr 16, 2010 3:58 PM EDT (Science News, Articles and Information | Scientific American)
As the volcano in Iceland continues to erupt, travelers in Europe are left to wonder how long local airspace will remain closed. A volcanologist from the Smithsonian explains why this eruption could cause long-term disruption
Guest Voices: What Glenn Beck meant about social justice - On Faith at washingtonpost.com
Seeded on Fri Apr 16, 2010 3:51 PM EDT (The Washington Post)
"Like everyone else in America, Glenn Beck thinks "social justice" ---if its defined as charitable outreach to the poor----is a good idea. He supports it, he believes in it, he does it."
S.E.C. Sues Goldman Over Housing Market Deal - NYTimes.com
Seeded on Fri Apr 16, 2010 1:41 PM EDT (The New York Times)
"Goldman Sachs, which emerged relatively unscathed from the financial crisis, was accused of securities fraud in a civil suit filed Friday by the Securities and Exchange Commission, which claims the bank created and sold a mortgage investment that was secretly devised to fail. "
The Massachusetts Insurance Blackout - WSJ.com
Seeded on Thu Apr 15, 2010 5:45 PM EDT (Wall Street Journal)
"This week it became impossible in Massachusetts for small businesses and individuals to buy health-care coverage after Governor Deval Patrick imposed price controls on premiums.
Burt Folsom: Did FDR End the Depression? - WSJ.com
Seeded on Thu Apr 15, 2010 5:41 PM EDT (Wall Street Journal)
"'He got us out of the Great Depression.' That's probably the most frequent comment made about President Franklin Roosevelt, who died 65 years ago today.
Jane Mayer's Disaster - Marc A. Thiessen on National Review Online
Seeded on Thu Apr 15, 2010 8:08 AM EDT (National Review Online)
"With her recent review of my book, Courting Disaster, Jane Mayer may have done a service to future generations of public servants.
Stupid Idea of the day: Tax the Homeless - The Gaggle Blog - Newsweek.com
Seeded on Wed Apr 14, 2010 6:11 PM EDT (Newsweek)
"Don't complain about your taxes today, they are surely less than the 44 percent of one's income that homeless New Yorkers are about to start paying."
Stevens: 'I Never Left Sanity. Sanity Left Me' - HUMAN EVENTS
Seeded on Wed Apr 14, 2010 5:42 PM EDT (Human Events)
"Two observations about retiring Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens are about to become established fact by sheer repetition. The first -- that Stevens is the last Protestant on the court -- is not true in any meaningful sense.
FOXNews.com - Star Wars: Neil Armstrong, Obama Spar Over NASA's Future
Seeded on Wed Apr 14, 2010 4:33 PM EDT (FOXNews.com)
"The first man to walk on the moon has blasted off at the Obama administration's stripped-down space plans, describing the president's proposals as 'devastating.'"
We'll all still spend a penny and more on Ryanair - Telegraph
Seeded on Wed Apr 14, 2010 12:25 PM EDT (Telegraph)
"I am willing to bet my flat and its contents that nobody has ever said the words 'Ryanair', 'marvellous' and 'service' in the same sentence," writes Bryony Gordon.
Wolf Wars: A New Move to Ban Hunter Harassment - TIME
Seeded on Mon Apr 12, 2010 4:26 PM EDT (TIME)
"For Robert Millage, killing the first wolf in Idaho's inaugural hunt was a dubious honor.
San Diego Reader | Broke Cities (including this one)
Seeded on Sun Apr 11, 2010 7:27 PM EDT (San Diego reader)
"But let's not get too overconfident in our own country, as the New York Times pointed out in a March 12 story. Jagadeesh Gokhale, economist with the Cato Institute, noted in that story that officially Greece's debt is 113 percent of its total annual economic output.
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