12-Mar-2013 00:32

Economy class goes gourmet :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/XNsTd-sf7ls/index.html

Investing in Kids Isn't Rocket Science :: The Millennium Development Goals challenged the world to cut extreme poverty in half, dramatically reduce child mortality, and make primary education universal, but Jody Heymann and Kristen McNeill say the world can do more.
In their report, “Changing Children’s Chances”, released by the World Policy Analysis Centre on Wednesday, Heymann and McNeill map the world’s commitment to essential development needs of children in terms of the official laws, policies, and programmes that exist at the national level.
Based on an extensive understanding of international agreements and norms, Heymann and McNeill identify eight critical areas of need &#8211; poverty reduction, quality education, protection from early labour, protection from early marriage, quality health care, po...<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
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Speech therapy could help save NHS cash :: INVESTMENT in speech and language therapy could help boost the Edinburgh economy by more than £10 million a year, a report has found. (Source: Scotsman.com News - Health)
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The rise of China's Xi Jinping :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/qUsyu9-yj_c/

US-EU multi-trillion dollar deal? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/IUZUM8VsG6I/

Struggling in your career? Good :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/pc5fTFplAl8/index.html

CEO Ghosn: Eliminate uncertainty :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/wvKiPmA1Wgk/

China's Wen leaves divided legacy :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/FmQlrJijHIY/index.html

With food safety bill, U.S. government will spend nearly $1 million per person to prevent food-borne illness deaths :: (NaturalNews) The recently-passed Food Safety Modernization Act, which was passed in order to prevent food-borne illness deaths in the USA, will cost $1.4 billion over the first five years. But nobody thinks about the economics of the issue. How many people are we going to save by spending this $1.4 billion, even assuming it works?To answer that question, let's look at the food illness fatality figures offered by the CDC:&bull; Out of the 5,000 food-borne illness deaths each year in the United States, only 1,809 are "attributable to foodborne transmission" according to the CDC (http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol5no5/mead.htm#Table%203).&bull; E.coli, which is often quoted in the big scare stories about food safety, only kills 78 people a year through food-borne transmission (52 plus 26, fro...
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Expert: African aid is not enough :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/kJP4Xf2uaE4/

Designing David Bowie's big comeback :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/IMVUgnE5ayA/

KKR's Purchase of Gardner Denver Shows Equity Firm's Interest in Manufacturing Sector :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p> </p>
<p>Kohlberg Kravis Roberts' (NYSE: KKR) buyout of Gardner Denver Inc. (NYSE: GDI) marks the New York private equity firm's third purchase of an industrial business since 2011. </p>
<p>KKR bought capsule drug maker Capsugel early in that year from Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE), followed months later by the acquisition of Capital Safety Inc., which makes safety equipment for construction workers.</p></div></div></div>
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Illinois settles SEC fraud charges :: Illinois agrees to settle federal charges alleging the state misled investors about the financial health of its public pension system, regulators say.
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From Apple CEO Tim Cook to Ted Nugent, entrepreneurs rock at State of the Union VIDEO :: Who are you going to call when you want to show you're committed to building an economy where innovative companies thrive?

The CEO of Apple, of course. That's what President Bill Clinton did when he invited John Sculley to sit in first lady Hillary Clinton's box at his first State of the Union address in 1993. And it's what President Barack Obama did when he invited current Apple CEO Tim Cook to sit in first lady Michelle Obama's box at tonight's speech.

For Cook's sake, let's hope this honor works… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines)
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Take This Job and Love It! :: In a down economy, when your job loses its lustre, it&#039;s worth taking a new approach to it. (Source: Psychology Today)
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Spending on Physician Services Crawls Out of RecessionSpending on Physician Services Crawls Out of Recession :: A slowly improving economy helped explain a 3.6% increase in spending on physician services in 2011 compared with 2.8% in 2010, says CMS. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
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U.S. trade deal stimulus :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/IUZUM8VsG6I/

Expert: Africa needs investors :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/Q8yEkxsfGio/

Egypt struggles with food crisis :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/E6FUrNJy8xg/

Swiss executive pay referendum :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/msLLulM6OJY/