Voting Increasingly Tied To Views Of Government: Poll
The Pew survey found that 83 percent of voters who would rather see a bigger government providing more services favor Obama, while 65 percent of those who preferred a smaller government providing fewer services support Mitt Romney.www.huffingtonpost.com
Big Labor and Moody's Pounce on Ruling Against Wisconsin Union Law
Scott Walker's budget-reform law reining in the power of government-employee unions, Moody's said the decision would negatively affect the credit rating of local governments even as pro-Big Labor politicians in at least one county sprang into action to ...www.thenewamerican.com
Carney: In government-dependent Va., Allen walks a fine line
It's tough to run against big government in a state made rich by big government. Virginia Republican George Allen is trying to walk that fine line in his open-seat U.S.washingtonexaminer.com
Richard Viguerie: Big Government Mitch McConnell, Fearing Conservatives ...
MANASSAS, Va., Sept. 21, 2012 -- /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Richard A. Viguerie, Chairman of ConservativeHQ.com, issued the following statement regarding Jesse Benton's new role in the 2014 re-election campaign of Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY): ...www.sacbee.com
Big Data and the Cloud will Transform City Government, According to Pike ...
Around the world, city leaders face the challenge of delivering economic growth while meeting sustainability targets and rising expectations about the quality of municipal services, often in the face of drastic budget reductions.www.dabcc.com
Gallup Poll Revealing Distrust of Government Activism Could Help Romney
Gallup's been asking these questions for 20 years and only three times did Americans express a preference for bigger government: in the fall of 1992, just before Bill Clinton's first presidential victory, early in 1993, right after the ambitious young ...www.thedailybeast.com
Romney memo: Big government vs. free enterprise
As Mitt Romney tries to move past the headlines about a secretly taped video, his campaign is framing the 48 days until the election as a choice between "two visions for America.content.usatoday.com
Citizens or Subjects?
Many of them also consider Big Government their great provider. Some feel squashed by a flat-tire economy that thumps along at 1.7 percent GDP growth.www.nationalreview.com
Tom Humphrey: Central state government asserting more control
The move toward centralized state control took a step forward last week when our big government imposed an unprecedented $3.4 million penalty on an underling government as punishment for an act of defiance.www.knoxnews.com
BNP Paribas sees limited near-term impact of government's big-bang reforms
... economy, BNP Paribas stated. NEW DELHI: Big-bang reforms announced by the UPA government recently are indeed a sentiment booster for the markets, but not immediately relevant for earnings or the economy, BNP Paribas said in a report on Monday.economictimes.indiatimes.com
NZ Prime Minister Admits That The Government Illegally Wiretapped ...
And today comes the big news. New Zealand's Prime Minister, John Key, revealed that the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB), the equivalent of the NSA in New Zealand, illegally intercepted communications regarding individuals in the ...www.techdirt.com
Goodbye Big Gulps In Mayor Bloomberg's New York, Hello Big Government
Goodbye Big Gulps In Mayor Bloomberg's New York, Hello Big Government. 7 comments, 0 called-out. + Comment now. + Comment now.www.forbes.com
Should We Fear Big Government?
In 1965, Gallup started asking Americans the question: "In your opinion, which of the following will be the biggest threat to the country in the future-big business, big labor, or big government?" Only a third (35 percent) said big government was the ...www.christianpost.com
Douglas Carswell: Bad news for the big state
Across much of the Western world, government has now grown to a size that would have seemed unthinkable to mainstream politicians just a generation ago.www.telegraph.co.uk
Deficit Hawks Balk as Government Cuts Become Real
Sam Graves, a Republican congressman from Missouri, doesn't like big government. "A long-lasting and sustained recovery will never be achieved through massive government spending programs," the chairman of the House Small Business Committee ...www.businessweek.com
Which Israeli firms would be too big to fail?
Which Israeli firms would be too big to fail? Clarifying the Republican-Democrat debate on when the government, on behalf of the public, should rescue a business on the brink of collapse.www.haaretz.com
Big Government the Right Likes: The Kind That Keeps People From Voting
The Republican Party claims to be the party of small government -- with the obvious exceptions of denying marriage equality and massive government oversight of women's medical decisions.www.huffingtonpost.com
India commits to big reforms, but will investors bite?
Despite the political firestorm, the Indian government seems committed to pushing through a series of bold reforms aimed at boosting foreign inflows, but do the changes go far enough to convince investors to take the plunge?www.moneycontrol.com
Big Government, Small Bellies: What Japan Can Teach Us About Fighting Fat
The well-known statistics on American obesity were anecdotally confirmed for me on a recent layover in Canada, when I was struck once again by how easy it is to tell Canadians from Americans.www.theatlantic.com
India's government survives defection, vows to press forward with "big bang ...
The Trinamool Congress, the ruling party in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal, withdrew its parliamentary support for India's Congress Party-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government yesterday, in protest against the "big bang" economic ...www.wsws.org
Monday, September 24, 2012
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