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- Same old New Jersey
  Posted by fozapd from The Scientist
  Stem cell prospects dim in NJ. Without funds, plans for a new state stem cell institute were recently canned and an empty lot now sits where the research hub might have been.
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- Obama Bans DNC from Taking Lobbyists' Money : NPR
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  Morning Edition, June 6, 2008 · Presumptive presidential nominee Barack Obama, exerting his new power as leader of his party, has told the Democratic National Committee to eschew all contributions from Washington lobbyists and political action committees.
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- Mutual funds and climate change
  Posted by SoxFirst
  Signs that climate change is becoming an issue for investors. Mutual funds are taking more notice of it.
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- Watchdogs warn about funds
  Posted by SoxFirst
  Two watchdog organizations are trying to get the Appropriations Committee to wipe $59 million worth of earmark requests in the 2008 defense spending bill for BAE and ProLogic. Both companies are under federal investigation. But don’t expect any action because both have given campaign contributions.
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- Hedge fund bonanza
  Posted by SoxFirst
  How much do hedge fund managers make? A lot more than ordinary folk.According to a new study, the top 20 private equity and hedge fund managers pocketed an average $657.5 million, or 22,255 times the pay of an average US worker. The top four each pocketed over $1 billion.
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- Creative Weblogging - an error has occured
  Posted by SoxFirst
  The bizarre failure of the private equity bid for Qantas can be blamed in part on the greed of hedge funds hoping to make extra millions. And on the greed and stupidity of the bidding group Airline Partners Australia and the Qantas board.
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- Hedge funds should open their books to regulators - Sandy Weill
  Posted by SoxFirst
  Hedge funds should open their books to regulator says former Citigroup chief executive officer Sandy Weill. The system is rife with risk for investors and markets, he says.
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SoxFirst
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Leon Gettler is a blogger and senior business journalist at The Age, specializing on management issues. His latest book, Organisations Behaving Badly focuses on the forces that lead smart executives into making dumb decisions.
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“The Angryindian” is an internationally recognized Indigenist activist and outspoken critic of U.S. colonialism practised against Aboriginal societies in America and abroad. He is editor of IntelligentaIndigena Novajoservo and the host of Radyo Inteligentaindigena, an independent, non-partisan international Indigenist podcast.
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