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Freddie-Fannie bailout just the start of 'once-in-a-century crisis'
Published September 7, 2008, 3:07 am, The Salt Lake Tribune
The federal bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac raises scores of questions, fanning the fires of uncertainty that engulf the financial markets. Two Salt Lake City-based finance experts mostly agree the move is necessary - and should rescue interest rates - but offer a
Clinic provides free vision screenings
Published September 6, 2008, 10:45 pm, The Franklin County Times
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Government at a glance
Published September 5, 2008, 1:19 am, The Daily News of Newburyport
West Newbury Board of Selectmen Sept. 3, 2008 Two candidates running for an open selectmen's seat and mdash; Tom Atwood and Bert Knowles and mdash; were present. The seat will be filled at a special election on Saturday, Sept. 27. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the first-floor hearing room of the 1910 Building.
AIDS Sutra, ed. Negar Akhavi
Published September 4, 2008, 4:26 pm, Independent
The first reported HIV/Aids death in India occurred in 1986: a businessman in Bombay. Newspapers blamed contaminated blood supply. Within months, a story emerged of six affected sex workers in Tamil Nadu. An Indian magazine sent me to meet those women, and anyone else who might know anything else about HIV/Aids in India, to figure out the scale of the crisis. Many questioned if India should ...
Eye disorders major problem among pupils
Published September 3, 2008, 4:38 pm, Gulf Times
By Bonnie James Disorders of the eye constitute the major health problem among students who reported at school health clinics during 2007.
Parts of a system: beyond the e-voting case
Published September 3, 2008, 12:25 am, ZDNet
One of the questions raised by our recent discussion of e-voting options is how far the IT myopia revealed there permeates our other IT activities: to what extent, in other words, is the presence of an obvious IT component likely to blind us to the rest of the system? by...
JoePa: Still doing it his way at Penn State
Published September 3, 2008, 12:05 am, Portland Tribune
There may be a figure more synonymous with a college than is Joe Paterno at Penn State, but none comes to mind. JoePa is Penn State, just as John Wooden once was UCLA, as Fidel Castro is Cuba, as Gloria Steinem is women’s lib. When Oregon State visits State College, Pa., on ...
Seeing clearly
Published September 2, 2008, 4:07 pm, The Star
Spending time outdoors is good for children’s eyes.
Seafood, horses coming to Hampton area this weekend
Published September 2, 2008, 3:16 am, Portsmouth Herald
There's no cosmic significance to the weekend of Sept. 5 to 7. That is, unless you're an organizer of one of the two largest regional events on the Seacoast, the Fidelity Jumper Classic, a competitive equestrian event at Silver Oak Equestrian Center in...
Former Petoskey star Munson carves out his niche at Grand Valley
Published September 2, 2008, 12:30 am, Petoskey News-Review
Column by Stephen Bell News-Review Sports Writer ALLENDALE — When you’ve been down, you learn what’s up. Such is Jordan Munson’s perspective, wiser for it, heading into his fifth year off this college football experience — but only third as an active player. He’s doing some running now, on a minor ankle injury, waiting for Grand Valley State University’s season opener Sept. 6 against Indianapolis.
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