Sometimes I think the euro zone debt crisis is like watching a remake of the Bill Murray classic Groundhog Day, with the screenplay written by Financial Times correspondents.
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WASHINGTON — The only senator opposed to a bill to toughen federal safety regulation of oil and gas pipelines said Wednesday he’s willing to work with Senate leaders to schedule a debate on the measure, but he’s still blocking expedited passage. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., who is philosophically opposed to federal regulation, also blamed Democratic leaders for the Senate’s failure to act on the measure, saying they could have scheduled a debate and vote on the bill at any time For me, it’s the closest thing to Christmas come early. For three years now 350.org has coordinated giant worldwide rallies — CNN has called them ‘the most widespread days of political activity in the planet’s history,’ involving every nation but North Korea. But if you think it gets old, you think wrong [Drafted with Jeremy Brecher] Climate change has arrived in America. What will it mean for your job? The cyborg rats are here. Scientists at Tel Aviv University have, for the first time, used “digital cerebellums” to restore brain functions of rats that had previously been lost. According to New Scientist , the program essentially created “cyborg” rats, with a portion of their brain function being replaced by a chip. A battle over Pakistan’s restrictions on the movement of U.S. diplomats on its soil is the latest round of an ongoing effort by Pakistan’s spy chiefs to limit American operations independent of their authorization As the details of the compromise emerged, it seemed there was actually a lot for liberals to like about this bill It’s half-time and the Chicago Bears are leading the Seattle Seahawks 21-0. If they can hold on until the end, the Bears will go head-to-head with the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship next… heave-ho.org | All the news that’s fit to click.™ We’ve been wonderi ng what the Senate would do about the contentious issue of carbon tariffs as it considers the climate bill. Now, it seems, we have an answer. Senate finance committee chairman Max Baucus, a man who made plain in the health-care fight that he knows how to count to 60, said a couple of interesting things today in his panel’s hearing on the job impacts of energy legislation Okay, so Sen. Barbara Boxer has moved the energy and climate bill out of the Environment and Public Works Committee and onto the Senate floor. That doesn’t get the bill any closer to garnering 60 votes, but as Sen |
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