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Odd Crop Prices Defy Economics Economists note there should not be two prices for one thing at the same place and time. But, in effect, exactly that has been happening in trading that sets prices for corn, soybeans and wheat. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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AT&T's Odd iPhone Offer - TechNewsWorld ABC NewsAT&T's Odd iPhone OfferTechNewsWorld- 11 hours agoBy Eric Benderoff Some of the details surrounding AT&T's iPhone prices make little sense, writes Eric Benderoff. The company will sell a 3G iPhone with no contract for a $400 premium.iPhone 3G line forms in Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Did McCain say economics isn't his strength? Stories say so - USA Today Did McCain say economics isn't his strength? Stories say soUSA Today - 11 hours agoNBC's Tim Russert, to Sen. John McCain during last night's Republican presidential debate: "You have said repeatedly, quote, 'I know a lot less about economics than I do about military and f Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Feeding the Masses: Data In, Crop Predictions Out Farmer's Almanac is finally obsolete. Last October, agricultural consultancy Lanworth not only correctly projected that the US Department of Agriculture had overestimated the nation's corn crop, it nailed the margin: roughly 200 million bushels. That's just 1.5 percent fewer kernels but still Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Feeding the Masses: Data In, Crop Predictions Out Farmer's Almanac is finally obsolete. Last October, agricultural consultancy Lanworth not only correctly projected that the US Department of Agriculture had overestimated the nation's corn crop, it nailed the margin: roughly 200 million bushels. That's just 1.5 percent fewer kernels but still Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Turkey academics defy scarf law A number of Turkish universities defy a new law allowing women students to wear Islamic headscarves. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC World |
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Kashmir Muslims defy India curfew Muslims in Indian-administered Kashmir defy a curfew as four people die in clashes with security forces. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC World |
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EU in crop biofuel goal rethink The European Union puts limits on a biofuels target for road transport, concerned that biofuels contribute to rising food prices. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC World |
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Pulpit politics: Pastors to defy IRS - Christian Science Monitor Pulpit politics: Pastors to defy IRSChristian Science Monitor- 4 hours agoSome plan to endorse a candidate Sunday, challenging federal rules that limit partisan activity by tax-exempt groups. By Jane Lampman | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor This feature requ Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Corn Futures Drop As Government Revises Forecast; Predicts Bumper Crop (AHN) (AHN) - The recent downturn in the economy is now affecting corn producers who are worried because demand for corn, along with corn futures prices, has dropped even as government forecasts nation will have its second-highest yield of 154 bushels per acre. - Mon, 13 Oct 2008 09:19:33 GMT Home > Rss Directory > Business > AllHeadline |
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Glenn Beck: Obama's odd timing on Wright Sen. Barack Obama is moving away from the Rev. Jeremiah Wright so fast he may claim to be an atheist by next weekend. The ongoing sprint from such a polarizing figure is far from a surprise, it's just the timing of it that is so odd. Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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July 22, 1952: Genuine Crop-Circle Maker Patented 1952: Frank Zybach gets a patent for the center-pivot irrigator. Hundreds of thousands of crop circles will appear on landscapes around the world ... eventually. You've seen 'em if you've flown across farmland in the United States or other nations: big green circles of irrigated lan Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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July 22, 1952: Genuine Crop-Circle Maker Patented 1952: Frank Zybach gets a patent for the center-pivot irrigator. Hundreds of thousands of crop circles will appear on landscapes around the world ... eventually. You've seen 'em if you've flown across farmland in the United States or other nations: big green circles of irrigated lan Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Corn Crop on Track for a Near-Record Harvest After an extremely worrisome start that fanned fears of famine and economic devastation, the nation’s most crucial crop is on track for a bountiful harvest, the government said Tuesday. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Sean Penn cream of crop as ‘Milk’ - Boston Herald Boston GlobeSean Penn cream of crop as ‘Milk’Boston Herald- 54 minutes agoBy James Verniere / Movies NEW YORK - Feeling “Lucky”? At the 43rd annual voting session of the National Society of Film Critics, Mike Leigh’s “Happy-Go-Lucky” led the field with f Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Age of "green economics" is upon us: U.N. CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Thursday the world is on the cusp of "the age of green economics" and called on nations to cooperate to fight global warming and promote the transformation. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Age of "green economics" is upon us: U.N.'s Ban
(Reuters) Reuters - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Thursday the world is on the cusp of "the age of green economics" and called on nations to cooperate to fight global warming and promote the transformation. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Making Economics Relevant Again Economics has got its groove back. Who are the economists doing influential work on crucial questions facing modern society today? Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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A Political Comeback: Supply-Side Economics The concept of supply-side economics, introduced by Ronald Reagan when he ran for president in 1980, has made a return in this year’s election campaign, in an amended form. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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For Democrats, Instincts Differ on Economics - New York Times CNN Political TickerFor Democrats, Instincts Differ on EconomicsNew York Times- 1 hour agoBy DAVID LEONHARDT As they traveled across Indiana and North Carolina over the last few days, trading charges and countercharges about the wisdom of suspending the federal gas tax Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |