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Feb
2012
China’s New “Rare Earth” Policy

7 hours ago by Gilbert Lewis

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Don’t forget to Thumb us and Subscribe! Follow us on TWITTER: twitter.com Become a Fan on FACEBOOK: on.fb.me China’s new 『Rare Earth』 policy limited its export quotas for rare earth metals. In addition, China asked for a majority share in foreign joint mining industries. Foreign investors believe th ...

China’s New “Rare Earth” Policy

7 hours ago by Gilbert Lewis

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Don’t forget to Thumb us and Subscribe! Follow us on TWITTER: twitter.com Become a Fan on FACEBOOK: on.fb.me China’s new 『Rare Earth』 policy limited its export quotas for rare earth metals. In addition, China asked for a majority share in foreign joint mining industries. Foreign investors believe th ...

The challenge of exhibiting feminist art

8 hours ago by Rob Maguire

A valuable collection of insight into the exhibition of feminist artwork is now available to the public. FeministDialectic.ca is a new website that features ten curators, artists and museum professionals speaking on the challenges and opportunities presented by the acquisition, preservation and exhi ...

Consumer Rights Group Says Google Broke its Promise

9 hours ago by By SOMINI SENGUPTA

A consumer rights group says that Google has violated its deal with the government about getting user consent before making changes to privacy policies. Google says that it is making things simpler, not breaking its promise. The Electronic Privacy Information Center wants the Federal Trade Commissio ...

School will continue using Fighting Sioux nickname

9 hours ago by Google News

(CNN) — The dispute between the NCAA and the University of North Dakota over its Fighting Sioux nickname and logo took a new turn Wednesday when the school said the filing of petitions requires it to use the nickname and logo while the issue plays out, possibly in a statewide vote. The National [... ...

08
Feb
2012
Should journalists break news on Twitter first? // technology

11 hours ago by nowherewithyou

This is a hot topic lately. This week, both Sky News and the BBC journalists were officially told by their organizations not to break news via Twitter before writing something for work. The Guardian reports: The new BBC guidelines are intended to ensure that stories are fed into the BBC’s newsgather ...

Romney Loses Frontrunner Status? // politics

13 hours ago by Doug Schoen

Follow Doug on Twitter @DouglasESchoen With Rick Santorum's three victories yesterday in Missouri, Minnesota and Colorado, the whole nature of the Republican race has changed. And changed in a profound way. [1]Mitt Romney - Illustration (Photo credit: DonkeyHotey) That air of inevitability that Mitt ...

The IMF Deserves To Be Put On A Drastic Diet

13 hours ago by Steve Forbes

This article originally appeared in the Feb. 27, 2012 issue of Forbes magazine. Yet another enemy of the people is the International Monetary Fund. The latest example of its toxic economic programs is Hungary. It wants the country to ditch its recently enacted flat tax on personal incomes, according ...

Slay the Basel Accord Beast // politics

13 hours ago by Steve Forbes

This article originally appeared in the Feb. 27, 2012 issue of Forbes magazine. The Fed is not the only obstacle to a sound, sustainable expansion. One constructive step the next President’s new financial team should take is to have the U.S. abandon the so-called Basel Accord approach to internation ...

Ben Bernanke: Supreme Socialist

13 hours ago by Steve Forbes

[1]Image by Getty Images via @daylife This article originally appeared int he Feb. 27, 2012 issue of Forbes magazine. You thought socialism was dead, other than in miserable countries such as North Korea and Cuba? Think again. It’s alive and well at the Federal Reserve, and we and the world are payi ...

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