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From Stephen Mihm at the Boston Globe: So, you want to save the economy? First a correction, I'm not a "veteran of Wall Street" - please don't tar and feather me! ( I retired as a senior executive and board member of a public company ) Here is a nice comment: Calculated Risk quickly developed a ...
New leadership planned to fight WMD terrorism - The Boston Globe
boston.com — Ex-senator Bob Graham sees danger ahead in Pakistan. (more) New leadership planned to fight WMD terrorism - The ...
New US military report on global warming raises worry - The Boston Globe
boston.com — WASHINGTON - A new US military report has come under scrutiny for asserting that the scientific data... on what is causing global warming is "contradictory" - a position one leading specialist said indicates the government still hasn't fully embraced the ... (more) New US military report on global warming raises worry - ...
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