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19 Jun 2007, 12:45 am
Forest Service initiative to get more children into the woods and a national effort to promote a "green hour" in each day.Tomorrow 40 civic leaders -- representing several governors, three big-city mayors, Walt Disney Co., Sesame Workshop, DuPont, the gaming industry and others -- will launch a campaign to raise $20 million that will ultimately fund 20 initiatives across the country to encourage children to do what once seemed second nature: go outdoors.Back in… [read post]
13 Jun 2007, 7:27 am
in these markets is a powerful force in promoting openness and reform. [read post]
9 Jun 2007, 10:15 am
This article describes Congressman Boucher's plan to address U.S. broadband problems.It says in part:"Despite having the largest number of residential broadband users in the world, many rural and poorer areas of the country don't have access to broadband.The first law change that would help improve this, Boucher said, would be to reform the Universal Service Fund to promote the expansion of broadband service.According to a bill backed by Boucher and Rep. [read post]
6 Jun 2007, 9:21 am
He's currently promoting his new book, The Assault on Reason, his latest effort after the Oscar-winning An Inconvenient Truth, which galvanized many people (including me) about the perils of global warming. [read post]
5 Jun 2007, 2:12 am
The insurance industry said a decision against it could have subjected companies to billions of dollars in punitive damages for failing to notify customers. [read post]
3 Jun 2007, 2:20 pm
To conclude, the letter notes that knowledge-based services trade has been a unique feature of India-US trade and NASSCOM and the industry are hopeful that the US will not specifically penalize non-US firms and continue to promote free and fair trade, so that this sector can continue to flourish as part of a broader US-India engagement. [read post]
1 Jun 2007, 4:32 pm
File-sharing over P2P networks has been public enemy number one for the music industry. [read post]
22 May 2007, 2:29 pm
Telecommunications Industry Collapse? [read post]
18 May 2007, 2:51 pm
Verification of employees: As of the date of enactment, employers in national security-related industries, industries involving critical infrastructure, and federal contractors may be required to electronically verify employees, including new hires and/or current employees, with additional employers or industries added after 6 months. [read post]
18 May 2007, 1:39 pm
Among them is Bill Chausee of Child and Family Services of New Hampshire, which offers marriage-strengthening programs in a state where divorces dropped more than 25 percent between 2000 and 2005.''People don't see marriage problems as some sort of stigma any more,'' said Chausee. ''They're really interested in learning how to stay married; a lot of them are realizing they need more skill.''Some states have made concerted efforts to combat divorce… [read post]
14 May 2007, 2:57 pm
He announced additional research funding in these areas as well. [read post]
14 May 2007, 2:27 am
Because publishers have to guess what readers will like, the industry has to rely on blockbusters to fund operations. [read post]
10 May 2007, 1:06 am
Hedge Fund Spies in the Courtroom
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Enterprising hedge fund managers have found a new way to get a jump on the competition. [read post]
9 May 2007, 3:10 pm
"Well-funded" organizations are "distorting this conversation," says Time Warner's Dick Parsons. [read post]
7 May 2007, 7:25 am
That post promoted the following email from a perceptive and long-time AHI blog reader: Regarding Bruce Marks - what do you think of this metaphor: He is selling indulgences to the Banking Industry and providing at least partial absolution for their sins. [read post]
4 May 2007, 6:21 pm
The AMC also noted that differentiated rules for different industries would be unnecessary and unwise. [read post]
2 May 2007, 7:33 am
After I'd spent a day listening to the first panelists at the Turkish Real Estate Summit in Istanbul, I'd concluded that my hosts wanted to hear about both the impact of the new mortgage law, and what Turkey could do to promote housing affordability. [read post]
1 May 2007, 8:15 am
As reported last summer by Foreign Direct Investment Magazine: In the first quarter of 2006, the construction industry grew a mind-boggling 25.9%, after expanding 21.5% throughout 2005. [read post]
22 Apr 2007, 4:39 am
$13.5 million will be used to create a privacy law enforcement fund. [read post]
18 Apr 2007, 11:42 pm
" [1] One would think that the legal industry would have made giant strides towards remedying such primitive opinions. [read post]
