It is now the second week of 2016 and many people are working (or struggling) to follow through on their New Year’s resolutions. Whether they have decided to run a marathon...
http://blogs.worldbank.org/publicsphere/things-we-do-economic-social-and-personal-costs-optimism
Woody biomass could be used to generate renewable bioenergy and bioproducts in the western US and has the potential to offer environmental and societal benefits. The purpose o...
“My life has totally changed. Now I am earning money from the Internet and I come to know a lot of new things. Internet is really amazing.” - Male, from Madurai, India, ...
http://blogs.worldbank.org/developmenttalk/online-outsourcing-global-job-opportunity-everyone
A new report [http://okpolicy.org/the-cost-of-tax-cuts-in-oklahoma] by OK Policy finds that the cost of state income tax cuts since the mid-2000s has grown to over $1 billio...
http://okpolicy.org/tax-cuts-now-reducing-state-revenues-1-billion-per-year
by David Blatt [http://okpolicy.org/author/david], PhD, Executive Director Download a pdf version of this report here. [http://okpolicy.org/wp-content/uploads/cost-of-tax-cuts...
A strong December payroll gain plus upward revisions to November and October suggest the economy is entering 2016 with good momentum, said Robert J. Hughes, senior research f...
http://www.masslive.com/business-news/index.ssf/2016/01/us_rep_james_mcgovern_lauds_strong_jobs.html
The Wall Street Journal's editorial board predictably lined up behind the conservative establishment's interests by arguing in favor of a Supreme Court decision that would dea...
http://feeds.mediamatters.org/~r/mediamatters/latest/~3/V0i9_wJQkWA/207902
Fundamentally changing the way that the Bank of England is run is the only way to end a dangerous cycle of boom and bust in Britain's economy, according to one of the most wel...
Media figures have credited House Speaker Paul Ryan with thrusting the supposedly "forgotten" issue of poverty into the 2016 Republican presidential race following his partici...
http://feeds.mediamatters.org/~r/mediamatters/latest/~3/JpMJRaedAus/207893
MSNBC's Morning Joe co-hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski squandered the opportunity to ask GOP presidential candidates and House Speaker Paul Ryan any questions r...
http://feeds.mediamatters.org/~r/mediamatters/latest/~3/iTyW32nZndI/207897
Companies, both big and small, are interested in what you have to say and are willing to pay for your opinions. Without your valued opinions, many products and services would ...
http://kc.backpage.com/FocusGroups/500-easy-money-online-paid-research/18945186
Maureen Cavanagh was recently named President of the Vision Impact Institute [http://visionimpactinstitute.org/], currently supported by Essilor. The mission of the Vision Imp...