Articles, tagged with "election year", page 2

Senators' Opposition Signals Fed Challenges

A week ago, Ben Bernanke's confirmation for a second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve appeared to be in doubt. But following strong lobbying by the White House, only 23 senators sought to block a vote on the nomination Thursday, including five D... Read >
Author: mosupman

New Bookings Spark For Menorca Holidays

Early 2010 has been good for Menorca - although quiet for the winter a healthy number of people have booked their summer holidays for the Spanish island - giving hope to the Menorca holidays industry that this could be a good year. The economic downtur... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Sun Shines For 2010 Menorca Holidays

Recent years haven't been kind to the Spanish holiday islands, the number of visiting holidaymakers has dropped sharply and family favourite Menorca hasn't been spared from the economic fallout. And it's not just the overall economy and worry about job... Read >
Author: Roger Munns

Making the Choice

A timely outlook on establishing a phenomenal practice that provides a lifetime of patient value and continuous income. In retrospect, about a year after writing about Commanders of Change as a progressive new breed of doctors, I did not realize how pr... Read >
Author: John Hayes Jr

How To Get Debt Free - Proven Ways To Get Out Of Debt…

With today's economy reeling from the high prices of gasoline, food and everything else, it can be a little harder to become debt free but, it can be accomplished. With thousands of people loosing their homes to foreclosure, which by the way was their own... Read >
Author: riya775

Homeowners Rejoice! - The Government Loan Modification Program

The economic recession began its ugly reign and in 2008 it bore down on the housing market forcing it to begin flailing greatly. To combat the decline, the then Bush Administration created a government funded loan modification program. The program failed ... Read >
Author: Walter Sigmore

Autograph Collection on Main Street

Small town America has always been known for a Main Street. It means just what the name says too. This is the main street in this community or it was in years passed. There are certain businesses that populate this street. You always have a drug stor... Read >
Author: Elliot Higgins

The Real Fake News: Sizzling Satire on Your Satellite TV

The election might be over, but no matter what the news cycle, there's something worth laughing at. That's the motto of Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert, who a few years ago might have just been obscure names you caught if you happened to be watching Stran... Read >
Author: Joseph Hildebrandt

And a Happy 2nd Credit Crunch Anniversary to You Too!

Who doesn't like to celebrate an anniversary with a well thought out gift? The tradition of giving a specific gift on a specific anniversary dates back to the Middle Ages and is most likely rooted in the underlying belief that ties certain luck-bringing s... Read >
Author: John Whitefoot

Good Night. Good Luck. Does TV News Still Matter?

Copyright (c) 2009 Karen Friedman Enterprises, Inc. As a former TV news reporter and anchor, I often wonder whether TV news still matters. My first thought is usually "Of course it does." However, perhaps a better question in this age of social media i... Read >
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United States Immigration Programs Continue to Strain Local Law Enforcement

Immigration has been a hot button issue in the United States for quite some time. In fact, it was discussed at length in last year's presidential election year. Perhaps the topic is no more passionately debated than in the states that form our southern ... Read >
Author: Tony R. Bertolino

Pull Back or Leap Forward?

Looking back, about a year after first writing about a progressive new breed of doctors, little did I realize how prophetic it would be. The doctors in private practice we see doing the best even in this brave new world are commanding their own change, an... Read >
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Overcoming Career Fears

Copyright (c) 2009 Brenda Ferguson Hodges Are you going to work everyday wondering if you will have a job or not? Is your financial portfolio disappearing? What about retirement - do you see it in your near future? These are all major concerns of most ... Read >
Author: Brenda Ferguson Hodges, The Interview Queen

The Capital Gains Tax Scourge

The combination of an ailing economy and a struggling housing market during an election year has created the perfect storm to once again bring issues concerning the federal capital gains tax rate to the forefront of the public's attention. As our nation's... Read >
Author: Brian S. Icenhower

What Makes a Great Leader and President

Each election year, the people of the United States of America are faced with the difficult decision of choosing the next President. Sometimes the selection is obvious. Other times it seems like there's no good option, and it comes down to selecting the... Read >
Author: Ryan Dube

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