Obama faces clash of job growth and emission goals
The Obama administration pushes for job creation while levying carbon rules and pursuing emissions cuts. White House weighs tax breaks to spur hiring as businesses fear higher costs from Health care mandates and EPA climate rules. Copenhagen aims signal US commitment to cuts, amid debate over industrial strategy and growth.
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December 10 in History Highlights and Key Events
On this day in history, December 10, 2009 marks the 344th day of the year. Notable events include Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn first published in 1884, Luther burning papal edicts in 1520, Mississippi's 1817 statehood, and Wyoming granting women the vote in 1869.
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Roswell Leader Receives Presidential Private Sector Honor
Norman L. Stevens Jr. of Roswell, founder of the Oilfield Training Center Advisory Committee, is awarded the Presidential Private Sector Involvement Commendation in Washington D C. The award is presented by Terrel Bell and James K Coyne for service to education and industry. Sgt Jerry Ringheimer named Employee of the Month for a major auto burglary inquiry that recovered about 10000 dollars in property and led to several arrests. He resides in Roswell with his wife Cheryl and son Jeremy.
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Rough road ahead as New Mexico DOT mulls funding crisis
The New Mexico Department of Transportation faces severe funding gaps for roads, airports, and rail. Officials note ratings drop and costs rise while GRIP2 and shifting budgets spark calls to revisit structure and priorities. DOT plans cuts in maintenance, supplies, rest areas, and safety grants with higher vacancies possible.
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Copenhagen conference and climate debate rhetoric
A critical view questions emissions pledges at Copenhagen and challenges IPCC data and climate models. It cites supposed frauds such as the hockey stick graph, notes that real world measurements often contradict models, and warns that funding and corporate interests drive environmental policy and tech booms.
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Climate alarmism and governance under global deal scrutiny
The piece likens U N climate chief statements to a modern apocalypse sermon and questions an accord that would curb carbon, shift control from people to international bodies, and empower wealthier nations while worsening prospects for developing countries. It critiques Gore and Danish text leaks, warns of carbon limits, and cites Obama backing transfer of regulation to environmental authorities.
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