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...year's successes--an energy bill, the highway bill, bankruptcy reform, a free-trade agreement--all came before the Category 5 bad news of the fall. But a well-received court nominee could help Bush turn the corner. He will be traveling to South America and Asia before the holidays, which is why the White House road map to recovery starts in earnest in January. "It is fundamentally a question of reconnecting with the American people," says a senior member of the Bush team. "One of the good things about being President of the United States is that even when...
...passed. I love this band, too, but the album blows. Too much whining, not enough rocking. Come on, guys!” Some criticized that the band had lost their credibility with uber-placement on “The O.C.” Cultural reference or not, the most agreement has been that the album is just not very good.Abhorring Pop TortureThe immense throng chattered, some smiling glumly, and they waddled into the Orpheum sorted by loyalty. The heppest of the masses were the ones hungry for “Airplane” days and thirsty...
...what regular rush-hour traffic will look like a decade from now as we continue to build more cars than mass-transit vehicles and more highways than mass-transit infrastructure. The Bush Administration seems to be in denial about global warming, as it continues to ignore the Kyoto agreement in favor of Big Business. But warning signals from nature in the form of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita cannot be ignored. Max Desouza Toronto...
...consider bankruptcy to be a viable business strategy," some on Wall Street are skeptical, given the company's array of problems. Their view was reinforced when GM, the company that dominated the American economy through the 20th century, announced on Oct. 17 that it had reached a precedent-setting agreement with the United Auto Workers leadership to rescind $1 billion worth of health-care benefits for its retirees. If ratified by the union membership, the retrenchment will hasten the end to company-subsidized health care for all retirees. From 1988 to 2004, the share of employers with 200 or more...
...Adkins suggested that the agreement would not have occurred without neighborhood efforts...