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Tag Archives: Toyota
R&D: A 1979 Reflection on U.S. Foreign Policy, What the U.S. Loses if Mubarak Goes, and U.S. Lawmakers Prepare an Internet “Kill Switch”
Here is your R&D for January 31st: Dictatorships & Double Standards from Commentary Magazine This may not seem like an article you could use in extemp, since it comes from 1979, but the situation in Egypt is in some ways … Continue reading →
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Tagged auto market, Egypt, Egyptian politics, Hosni Mubarak, internet, Internet security, R&D, Republican party, tea party, top five news stories, Toyota, U.S. Foreign Policy
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R&D: Text of President Obama’s State of the Union & Paul Ryan’s Rebuttal and the U.S. Works to Secure Old Soviet Nuclear Sites
Here is your R&D for January 26th: Full text of the State of the Union speech Courtesy of the Miami Herald, here is the text of President Obama’s third State of the Union address last night. Text of Paul Ryan’s … Continue reading →
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Tagged Afghanistan, Barack Obama, Hamid Karzai, Kazakhstan, nuclear issues, nuclear proliferation, Paul Ryan, President Obama, R&D, security, State of the Union, State of the Union rebuttal, terrorism, top five news stories, Toyota, U.S.-Russian relations
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R&D: Military Plots the Repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, the U.S. Sanctions Gbagbo, and Congress Prepares to Pass Important Food Safety Bill
Here is your R&D for December 21st: Beyond ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’: How is military planning to make it work? from the Christian Science Monitor Now that Congress has repealed “don’t ask, don’t tell”, how is the military planning on … Continue reading →
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Tagged auto industry, don't ask don't tell, FDA, Food and Drug Administration, food safety, gay rights, Ivory Coast, Laurent Gbagbo, military, R&D, Ruben Marial Benjamin, Southern Sudan, Sudan, top five news stories, Toyota, U.S. Foreign Policy
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R&D: WikiLeaks Day 4 Summary, Federal Reserve Aid to Financial Institutions Revealed, and Japan Argues that Kyoto Should Not be Extended
Here is your R&D for December 2nd: WikiLeaks cables, day 4: summary of today’s key points from the Guardian Don’t feel like reading all the WikiLeaks cables? This Guardian article provides a summary of the cables that were released today. … Continue reading →
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Tagged Cancun climate summit, climate change, constitutional issues, FDA, Federal Reserve, financial crisis, Food and Drug Administration, food safety, GE, General Electric, global warming, IAEA, International Atomic Energy Agency, iran, Japan, Kyoto Protocol, North Korea, nuclear issues, nuclear proliferation, R&D, Syria, taxes, top five news stories, Toyota, U.S. Foreign Policy, Verizon, Wikileaks
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CFL Nats R&D: Agriculture, Interior, Energy, Transportation
Farmers say risk management program too complex from Business Week Tesla to build electric cars at Northern California plant from the Los Angeles Times U.S. Bans Japan Beef Imports After Foot-And-Mouth Outbreak from Bloomberg EPA scolds BP in Gulf oil … Continue reading →
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Tagged auto industry, BP, California, climate change, Detroit, electric cars, EPA, global warming, Gulf oil spill, Japan, oil, R&D, top news stories, Toyota
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R&D: Scott Brown Sworn In, India Creates New Climate Change Body, and Defense Spending A Top Issue
Here is your R&D top five for February 5th: With Scott Brown sworn into Senate, parties shift strategies from the Christian Science Monitor India forms new climate change body from the UK Telegraph Deficits in a Growing Defense Budget from … Continue reading →
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Tagged budget deficit, climate change, Defense Department, global warming, healthcare reform, India, R&D, Scott Brown, top five news stories, Toyota, U.S. military, U.S. Senate
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