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<span>'''So where are all the GREEN jobs?'''</span></h2>
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<p style="text-indent: 0.25in">... China has taken a decisive lead in creating "green collar" jobs, accounting for nearly a third of global solar cell production in 2008 and passing the U.S. in installed wind capacity in the first half of this year ...</p>
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*Newsweek.com: [http://ow.ly/r9ob How Climate Change Will Affect Farms, You Reap What You Sow?]
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*Newsweek.com: [http://ow.ly/q8ry Who Is Advising Pres. Obama on the Environment?]
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*Fast Company: [http://ow.ly/q8n9 Green Jobs Czar Van Jones RESIGNS ]
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*Wall Street Journal: [http://ow.ly/q8SY Can Countries Cut Carbon Emissions Without Hurting Economic Growth?]
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<span>Can an apology change and heal the past?</span></h2>
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<span style="ALIGN=TEXTTOP; align:top; float:right; text-align:right;">http://i30.tinypic.com/a584yq.jpg<br>[https://twitter.com/tonysgreenhouse Tweet! Tweet!]</span>
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<p style="text-indent: 0.25in">I can personally feel for Chris Brown. Remorse is a helluva burden served cold. Then, my mother shakes me up to the reality of how she as a woman survivor views the once promising young black male. As the late Senator Kennedy said [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Jo_Kopechne after a fatal accident],
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;"Atonement is a process that never ends, which is as it should be."
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Not a rap lover, I found the genre lacking the soul that is significant for the history behind the music from Black people(s). But like everything else in Hollywood, if it sells CDs, produce it... produce it... produce it!</p>
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<span>Michael Vick on Dog fighting then and now</span></h2>
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[http://www.cbsnews.com/sections/60minutes/main3415.shtml 60 Minutes] and NFL Today Anchor [http://www.cbssports.com/cbssports/team/jbrown James Brown] interviewed [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Vick Michael Vick]. Former Atlanta Falcons QB and Former Federal Inmate. The transcript and thoughtful video reflect on who he was, who is knew he was not, and who he wants to be. After lying about his involvement, after losing the biggest contract in the history of the NFL ($135 million), and filing for bankruptcy, where is he now? "Who do you blame for all of this?" Brown asked. "I blame me," Vick replied.  It is the former NFL star's first interview since he admitted to dog fighting and went to prison. He was conditionally reinstated to the NFL last month.
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*[http://www.nytimes.com/ NY Times] - [http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/14/sports/football/14vick.html In a Surprise, Vick Signs With the Eagles ]
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*[http://www.cnn.com/ CNN.com] - [http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/08/17/us.dog.fighting/index.html Dogfighters get creative as Vick spotlight fades]
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<span>The Cash for Clunkers program</span></h2>
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Th, July 29, 2009 The Cash for Clunkers program, also known as [http://www.cars.gov/ "Car Allowance Rebate System"] (or CARS or Customer Assistance to Recycle and Save) is TOO SUCCESSFUL! The U.S. Government passed legislation providing vouchers valued from <b>$3,500 to $4,500</b> when you trade-in a vehicle and purchase a new one that meets or exceeds higher [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_per_gallon MPG standards].
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*[http://www.detnews.com/article/20090803/AUTO01/908030384/1148/rss25 Big Three take 47 percent of 'Cash for Clunkers' sales]<br>
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*[http://www.autoblog.com/2009/08/03/report-ford-focus-is-top-selling-cash-for-clunkers-car-nearly/?icid=webmail|wbml-aol|dl7|link4|http%3A%2F%2Fwww.autoblog.com%2F2009%2F08%2F03%2Freport-ford-focus-is-top-selling-cash-for-clunkers-car-nearly%2F Ford Focus is top-selling Cash For Clunkers car, nearly half buying domestic]<br clear="all">
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Current revision as of 23:11, 18 January 2010

So where are all the GREEN jobs?


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(c) Fast Company

... China has taken a decisive lead in creating "green collar" jobs, accounting for nearly a third of global solar cell production in 2008 and passing the U.S. in installed wind capacity in the first half of this year ...

»» Read the story

In other news:


Can an apology change and heal the past?

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I can personally feel for Chris Brown. Remorse is a helluva burden served cold. Then, my mother shakes me up to the reality of how she as a woman survivor views the once promising young black male. As the late Senator Kennedy said after a fatal accident,

"Atonement is a process that never ends, which is as it should be."
Not a rap lover, I found the genre lacking the soul that is significant for the history behind the music from Black people(s). But like everything else in Hollywood, if it sells CDs, produce it... produce it... produce it!


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Michael Vick on Dog fighting then and now

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(c) CBS

60 Minutes and NFL Today Anchor James Brown interviewed Michael Vick. Former Atlanta Falcons QB and Former Federal Inmate. The transcript and thoughtful video reflect on who he was, who is knew he was not, and who he wants to be. After lying about his involvement, after losing the biggest contract in the history of the NFL ($135 million), and filing for bankruptcy, where is he now? "Who do you blame for all of this?" Brown asked. "I blame me," Vick replied. It is the former NFL star's first interview since he admitted to dog fighting and went to prison. He was conditionally reinstated to the NFL last month.

 »»  Read the CBS Interview

In other news:

The Cash for Clunkers program

2qmezcp.jpg

(c) Los Angeles Times

Th, July 29, 2009 The Cash for Clunkers program, also known as "Car Allowance Rebate System" (or CARS or Customer Assistance to Recycle and Save) is TOO SUCCESSFUL! The U.S. Government passed legislation providing vouchers valued from $3,500 to $4,500 when you trade-in a vehicle and purchase a new one that meets or exceeds higher MPG standards.

 »»  Read Full Story

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