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Tuesday, May 8, 2012

In Wisconsin Recall Fight, Focus Shifts from Unions to Jobs

In Wisconsin Recall Fight, Focus Shifts from Unions to Jobs


In Wisconsin Recall Fight, Focus Shifts from Unions to Jobs

Posted: 07 May 2012 11:50 PM PDT

While June 5's landmark recall election began as a fight over the fate of unions, it has since become a battle over unemployment, past promises and the state's economic future

Stop Fighting over Interest Rates -- There's a Better Way for Congress to Fix the Student Debt Crisis

Posted: 07 May 2012 11:50 PM PDT

As politics triumphs over policy, underlying facts about student loan levels go ignored along with an opportunity to help students make better enrollment and borrowing decisions

How Small-Size Satellites Could Find Earthlike Exoplanets

Posted: 08 May 2012 04:00 AM PDT

A team of MIT geeks with some 10.6-cm satellites could be the next exoplanet pioneers

Netanyahu's Election Flip-Flop: Is He Sounding a Warning on Iran?

Posted: 08 May 2012 08:20 AM PDT

So entrenched is the dominance of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israeli politics that he can afford to use the parliamentary process for political theater

How Nuclear Power Slowdown Will Affect the Climate

Posted: 08 May 2012 04:05 AM PDT

As Japan and Germany shut down the nukes, how big a hit will the climate take?

Exercise Keeps Muscles Young, Even in Elderly Heart Patients

Posted: 08 May 2012 08:20 AM PDT

Doctors previously thought exercise would worsen heart failure patients' condition, but a new study finds it actually strengthens muscles, improves health and may even boost recovery

Who Can Solve the Aging Boomers Crisis? Boomers

Posted: 08 May 2012 08:20 AM PDT

As the number of Americans over age 65 grows dramatically, it's time to create affordable housing solutions for senior citizens

Five Lessons About Work You Won't Learn in School

Posted: 08 May 2012 08:20 AM PDT

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In Defense of Ghost: The Musical (No, Really)

Posted: 08 May 2012 08:20 AM PDT

What's so scary about a show that grapples seriously with death?

Syria: How the Elections Covered by the State Media

Posted: 08 May 2012 06:55 AM PDT

The word from the government's mouthpieces heralded a successful vote. But the evidence was stilted and in contrast to the versions put out by the opposition.

Al-Jazeera English Forced to Close China Bureau After Correspondent Expelled

Posted: 08 May 2012 08:20 AM PDT

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Afghanistan: Couch Surfers Lured by the War-Torn Country

Posted: 08 May 2012 06:55 AM PDT

Couchsurfing.org links up travelers on the cheap and willing hosts around the world. Now, those who want to travel to beautiful but wildly dangerous Afghanistan can do so. Should they?

Europe's Elections Will Heat Up the Debt Crisis

Posted: 08 May 2012 08:20 AM PDT

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