Tag Archives: Israeli-Palestinian issues

R&D: The State of the Union is Tonight, Suicide Attack in Russia Kills 35, and the Palestinian Papers Compromise the Middle East Peace Process

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D for January 25th: The battle to define Obama’s State of the Union address from Politico President Obama’s third State of the Union address happens tonight and like all State of the Union speeches, it will likely … Continue reading →

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R&D: House Repeals Healthcare Law, Bloomberg Promises to Fight Unions, and Congo’s Constitution is Revised

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D for January 20th: House passes health law repeal from Politico House Republicans managed to pass a bill that repealed President Obama’s healthcare law yesterday. The vote was 245-189 and no House Republican defected during the vote. … Continue reading →

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R&D: Cameron Proposes British Healthcare Changes, Conservatives Ask Mike Pence to Run for President, and Palestinian Leadership After Abbas

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D for January 17th: UK Government Plans Major Health Care Reform from the Associated Press (courtesy of ABC News) British Prime Minister David Cameron promised significant changes to the British public healthcare system today. Cameron’s reforms will … Continue reading →

Posted in R&D | Tagged 2012 presidential election, city economies, David Cameron, Great Britain, Israeli-Palestinian issues, Lebanon, Mahmoud Abbas, Mike Pence, municipal bond markets, National Health Service, R&D, Rafik Hariri, state economies, top five news stories, U.S. economy | Comments Off

R&D: Anarchists Bomb Rome, Where President Obama’s Foreign Policy Stands, and Russia Holds Off Approving START

Posted on December 24, 2010 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D for December 24th: Who Are The Anarchists Behind the Rome Embassy Bombs? from Time Italian anarchists claimed responsibility for two letter bombings yesterday in Rome. The Chilean and Swiss embassies experienced the attacks. Assessing Obama’s Foreign … Continue reading →

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R&D: EPA Prepares New Regulations, a Gaza War is Approaching, and Greece Passes an Austerity Budget for 2011

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D for December 23rd: EPA to double down on climate from Politico With Congress unlikely to pass a cap and trade bill, the Environmental Protection Agency is set to roll out greenhouse gas regulations next year. The … Continue reading →

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R&D: Lame Duck Preview, Bernanke vs. Paul, and the Arab League Discusses the Middle East Peace Process

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D for November 15th: Lame duck preview: The last hurrah for a Democratic Congress from the Washington Independent This is a fantastic article that breaks down the major issues and party dynamics facing the lame duck session … Continue reading →

Posted in R&D | Tagged Arab League, Ben Bernanke, Congress, Costa Rica, France, French presidential election, interest rates, Israel, Israeli-Palestinian issues, Jerusalem, lame duck agenda, lame duck session, Middle East peace process, monetary policy, Nicaragua, Nicaraguan-Costa Rican relations, Nicolas Sarkozy, OAS, Organization of American States, R&D, Ron Paul, the Federal Reserve, top five news stories | Comments Off