Tankosphere Today: Sept. 26, 2008
Todd Thurman /
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Incentives or Investments? – NEI Nuclear Notes
Federal subsidies and their role in promoting our national interests have been debated since the earliest days of our nation. Earlier this week, NEI and Management Information Services Inc. released a MISI report that catalogs in exhaustive detail the panoply of federal subsidies for energy development since 1950….
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Card Check: Daily Roundup – Shopfloor
There is a lot of good news and commentary out there on the misnamed Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA), organized labor’s attempt to eliminate secret ballot elections in the workplace…
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Things are looking up for the Polar Bear. Earlier this year, the Department of the Interior designated Polar Bears a threatened species based on computer models that projected global warming would melt away the Arctic sea ice that the bears need to hunt for food. But the trend of shrinking ice has been reversed somewhat…
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Enrolment in Consumer-Driven Plans Doubles in Two Years – Pacific Research Institute
Annual Kaiser Family Foundation/HRET survey shows workers control more of their health care dollars
The newly released annual Kaiser Family Foundation/Health Research & Educational Trust (KFF/HRET) Employer Health Benefits Survey is out!…