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Studies tie stress from storms, war to heart risks
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11.3.2013 |
Seattle Times: Health |
| Stress does bad things to the heart. New studies have found higher rates of cardiac problems in veterans with PTSD, New Orleans residents six years after Hurricane Katrina and Greeks struggling through that country's financial turmoil. |
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[nwct :: Healthcare_US]
[demo :: All News]
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Storms, warfare can lead to heart risks, studies show
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11.3.2013 |
Seattle Times: Nation & World |
| New studies have found higher rates of cardiac problems in veterans with PTSD, New Orleans residents six years after Hurricane Katrina and Greeks struggling through that country’s financial turmoil. |
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[nwct :: Healthcare_US]
[demo :: All News]
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Studies tie stress from storms, war to heart risks
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11.3.2013 |
Minnesota Public Radio: Science |
Stress does bad things to the heart. New studies have found higher rates of cardiac problems in veterans with PTSD, New Orleans residents six years after Hurricane Katrina and Greeks struggling through that country's financial turmoil. |
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[demo :: All News]
[sattva_1 :: disaster]
[nwct :: Healthcare_US]
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Unemployment Deepens the Loss from Hurricane Sandy
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28.12.2012 |
NY Times: Business |
Madelaine Chocolate Company, the Rockaways’ largest employer, a sludgy, fudgy mess after the storm, has temporarily laid off its 450 workers. |
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[newstrust :: Unemployment]
[sattva_1 :: disaster]
[demo :: All News]
[demo :: Insurance]
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Poverty Requires Disaster Relief
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10.12.2012 |
American Prospect |
| “I’m from the government, and I’m here to help.” Ronald Reagan’s famous “nine most terrifying words in the English language” continue to serve as fodder for conservatives and to infuriate progressives. Reagan’s mocking line kicked off a wave of anti-state backlash that conservatives continue to ride, and any long-range plan for rehabilitating the progressive agenda has to contend with the stigma that surrounds government aid.
But Reagan wasn’t announcing cuts in federal aid—quite the opposite. He was inoculating himself against criticism from conservatives for doling it out. Reagan was about to ask for a huge package of drought relief to farmers, including price-support loans for the entire season’s grain crop, which he said was essential for a “compassionate and responsible” government.
Americans accept the legitimacy and necessity of disaster aid and will punish politicians who don’t get it right. George W. Bush’s post-Katrina failure crippled him politically, even though the ... |
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[demo :: Housing]
[flenvcenter :: Social Justice]
[newstrust :: Health]
[newstrust :: Unemployment]
[newstrust :: Supreme Court]
[demo :: All News]
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Superstorm boosts jobless claims, hits factories
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15.11.2012 |
Chicago Tribune: Nation |
| Superstorm boosts jobless claims, hits factories |
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[sattva_1 :: disaster]
[newstrust :: Jobs]
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Sandy pushes US jobless claims to 439K
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15.11.2012 |
Minnesota Public Radio: Business |
The Labor Department said Thursday that weekly applications increased by 78,000 mostly because a large number of applications were filed in states damaged by the storm. |
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[newstrust :: Jobs]
[demo :: All News]
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Superstorm Sandy pushes US jobless claims to 439K
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15.11.2012 |
LA Times: Business |
| Superstorm Sandy pushes US jobless claims to 439K |
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[newstrust :: Jobs]
[demo :: All News]
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Business Highlights
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9.11.2012 |
Seattle Times: Top stories |
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[demo :: All News]
[demo :: Insurance]
[flenvcenter :: Global Economies]
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Best of the Web Today: We Blame Grover Cleveland
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2.11.2012 |
Wall St. Journal: Opinion |
| He was president twice, yet did nothing to stop global warming. |
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[demo :: All News]
[demo :: Climate change]
[demo :: Storm]
[demo :: Floods n Droughts]
[flenvcenter :: Climate Change Impacts]
[flenvcenter :: Wells]
[sattva_1 :: disaster]
[phantomvish :: WSJ CC]
[phantomvish :: WSJ GW]
[irge304 :: Extreme Weather]
[irge304 :: Hurricanes]
[irge304 :: Storms]
[sattva_1 :: climate]
[subbutest :: WSJ CC]
[subbutest :: WSJ GW]
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It’s the Economy: Do Good C.E.O.’s Make Good Presidents?
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16.10.2012 |
NY Times: Magazine |
| It isn’t easy to apply business savvy to a jobs crisis. |
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[newstrust :: gulf coast economy]
[newstrust :: Jobs]
[demo :: All News]
[newstrust :: Unemployment]
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GOP convention opens: Party proceeds despite storm (with video)
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28.8.2012 |
Twincities.com: Politics |
| TAMPA, Fla. -- Republicans kicked off Mitt Romney's national convention Monday with the banging of a gavel before a smattering of delegates as Tropical Storm Isaac led them to cancel most of the opening-day program. |
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[sattva_1 :: disaster]
[demo :: All News]
[newstrust :: Housing]
[newstrust :: Jobs]
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GOP convention opens: Party proceeds despite storm
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28.8.2012 |
Twincities.com: News |
| TAMPA, Fla. -- Republicans kicked off Mitt Romney's national convention Monday with the banging of a gavel before a smattering of delegates as Tropical Storm Isaac led them to cancel most of the opening-day program. |
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[sattva_1 :: disaster]
[newstrust :: Housing]
[newstrust :: Jobs]
[newstrust :: gulf coast economy]
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GOP presses forward with convention despite storm
(Cached)
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27.8.2012 |
Durango Herald |
| It's a mess all around and it's fraught with risk. |
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[flenvcenter :: Four Corners Region]
[demo :: All News]
[newstrust :: Housing]
[newstrust :: Jobs]
[newstrust :: gulf coast economy]
[flenvcenter :: Four Corners Region]
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Upstaged by Tropical Storm Isaac, shortened GOP convention sputters to life
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27.8.2012 |
San Jose Mercury News: Local News |
| Mitt Romney's Republican National Convention sputters to life Monday with the lonely banging of a gavel in a mostly empty hall, then hits full speed on Tuesday, just as forecasters say Tropical Storm Isaac could reach hurricane strength and make landfall somewhere between Mississippi and New Orleans. |
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[newstrust :: Jobs]
[demo :: All News]
[newstrust :: gulf coast economy]
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GOP going forward with convention despite storm
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27.8.2012 |
Twincities.com: News |
| TAMPA, Fla.—Mitt Romney's Republican National Convention sputters to life Monday with the lonely banging of a gavel in a mostly empty hall, then hits full speed on Tuesday, just as forecasters say Tropical Storm Isaac could reach hurricane strength and make landfall somewhere along a stretch from New Orleans to the Florida Panhandle. |
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[newstrust :: Jobs]
[sattva_1 :: disaster]
[newstrust :: gulf coast economy]
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All eyes on Isaac as GOP convention approaches
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27.8.2012 |
Seattle Times: Politics |
| Mitt Romney's Republican National Convention sputters to life Monday with the lonely banging of a gavel in a mostly empty hall, then hits full speed on Tuesday, just as forecasters say Tropical Storm Isaac could reach hurricane strength and make landfall somewhere along a stretch from New Orleans to the Florida Panhandle. |
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[sattva_1 :: disaster]
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All eyes on big storm as Republicans open their showcase for Romney at compressed convention
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27.8.2012 |
Star Tribune: Politics |
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[newstrust :: Jobs]
[sattva_1 :: disaster]
[newstrust :: gulf coast economy]
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All eyes on Isaac as GOP convention approaches
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27.8.2012 |
Twincities.com: Nation |
| TAMPA, Fla.—Mitt Romney's Republican National Convention sputters to life Monday with the lonely banging of a gavel in a mostly empty hall, then hits full speed on Tuesday, just as forecasters say Tropical Storm Isaac could reach hurricane strength and make landfall somewhere along a stretch from New Orleans to the Florida Panhandle. |
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[newstrust :: Jobs]
[sattva_1 :: disaster]
[newstrust :: gulf coast economy]
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Even In Florida Swing County, Minds Seem Made Up
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6.8.2012 |
NPR News |
| In Hillsborough County, the way people voted in 2008 — for or against President Obama — signals their perception of everything that's happened since and, usually, the way they intend to vote. In this swing county hit hard by the financial crisis, the rarest voter is a person who's changed his mind. |
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[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[demo :: Foreclosures]
[demo :: Manufactured Housing]
[demo :: Foreclosures]
[demo :: All News]
[demo :: Insurance]
[sattva_1 :: disaster]
[flenvcenter :: Community Development]
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