United States
Why are we so mean to the car companies (and nice to the banks)?
Posted by Manu Alfaro on Monday, November 24, 2008 - 4:35pm PTImagine there was this industry--Industry A--that had been flying high for years. It benefited from major regulatory shifts, and changes in the tax code. … [Read more]
Reading the subtext: Muslims and American politics
Posted by Manu Alfaro on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 9:17pm PTAmerican Muslims continue to engage in politics and are beginning to have more impact than before.
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Bush set to relax rules protecting species
Posted by Manu Alfaro on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 7:26pm PTWASHINGTON – Animals and plants in danger of becoming extinct could lose the protection of government experts who make sure that dams, highways and other projects don't pose a threat, under a r … [Read more]
Amy Goodman on CNN Newsroom with Rick Sanchez, November 10, 2008
Posted by Manu Alfaro on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 2:00pm PTNaomi Klein: The Borderline Illegal Deals Behind the $700 Billion Bailout
Posted by Manu Alfaro on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 1:51pm PTAmy Goodman: World leaders from nearly two dozen
countries met in Washington over the weekend to discuss plans to
increase regulation of international financial activity. … [Read more]
Barack and Michelle Obama in 60 Minutes
Posted by Manu Alfaro on Monday, November 17, 2008 - 5:12pm PTOpinion: Obama arouses a wild yet reasonable hope
Posted by Manu Alfaro on Monday, November 10, 2008 - 7:00pm PTIt is clear that Barack Obama is neither an angel nor a man sent from heaven. … [Read more]
ELECTION DAY 2008
Posted by Manu Alfaro on Tuesday, November 4, 2008 - 9:49am PTThe day has arrived in which we vote for our future President. I wish everyone the best of luck at the polls hoping that the 2008 voting experience will be positive. … [Read more]
Executive Decision: What the Election Means for Your Career
Posted by Manu Alfaro on Sunday, October 19, 2008 - 6:38pm PTJust as in 2004, this year's presidential election is galvanizing the nation. How you vote in November is a very personal matter, but your choice can have professional repercussions. … [Read more]
U.P. to get plant that turns wood waste into ethanol for cars
Posted by Manu Alfaro on Wednesday, October 8, 2008 - 1:10am PTA Boston-based company that will turn wood waste into ethanol for vehicles has received a $26-million grant from the federal government to build a plant in … [Read more]
Second Presidential debate (part 2)
Posted by Manu Alfaro on Wednesday, October 8, 2008 - 12:59am PTSecond Presidential Debate ( Part 1)
Posted by Manu Alfaro on Wednesday, October 8, 2008 - 12:57am PTIllegal immigration declines as U.S. economy falters
Posted by Manu Alfaro on Thursday, October 2, 2008 - 3:55pm PTIllegal immigration, which has sparked political and social turmoil in communities across the nation, is on the wane, according to an independent report released Thursday. … [Read more]
California Propositions 2008 elections
Posted by Manu Alfaro on Tuesday, September 30, 2008 - 1:18am PTOk One World Wiki readers... So I couldnt sleep and due to that I decided to post some interesting stuff to my blog, which is especially important for people here in California. … [Read more]
Dont blame the New Deal
Posted by Manu Alfaro on Monday, September 29, 2008 - 1:25pm PTThis year’s serial bailouts are proof of a colossal regulatory failure. … [Read more]
Grading the first presidential debate
Posted by Manu Alfaro on Saturday, September 27, 2008 - 2:14pm PTMcCain, Obama spar in first debate
Posted by Manu Alfaro on Saturday, September 27, 2008 - 8:21am PT 