angrybear.blogspot.com - 10/29/2009
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Hat tip Naked Capitalism regarding the Financial Stabilility Improvement Act as described by Washington's Blog concerning banks/investment companies 'too big to fail' actions by the US and EU countries.
October 29, 2009 begins testimony on more emergency powers by the executive branch. ...
Sarah Palin and the Miss America Scholarship Fund
usnews.com 10/29/2009 — She has touched the upper rung of American politics, but Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin hasn't forgotten what got her there. Even the more embarrassing moments. Case in point: Taking second place in the 1984 Miss Alaska Pageant, where she strutted the stage ...
Recovery.gov Augmented Reality Mashup
sunlightlabs.com 10/29/2009 — As of today Android and iPhone 3GS users can see recovery.gov contract data on their phones via the Layar augmented reality application. Layar is an application that overlays your view of the real world with waypoints representing your favorite ...
New York's Archbishop, Timothy M. Dolan, Has Begun Blogging
nytimes.com 10/29/2009 — He has a computer in the office but sometimes needs help with certain functions, like turning it on. He does not do e-mail. But with a little help from his staff, Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan of New York has joined a small but growing cadre of American ...
Geithner rejects $1 trillion limit on bailout power
thehill.com 10/29/2009 — In my questioning of Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner before the Financial Services Committee on Wednesday, I focused on the new bailout authority included in the 618-page legislative proposal submitted by the Treasury Department. In my opinion, ...
Admin. backs housing tax credit —
First Read 10/29/2009
From NBC's Chuck ToddThe Obama administration, via a statement from the Treasury Department, is officially asking Congress to extend the tax credit for first-time homebuyers.
From the release:
Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner and HUD Secretary Shaun ...
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