Financial reform pact allies with Obama for G20 progress
The House-Senate conference approves a US financial regulation bill on June 25, signaling momentum for the G20, with the Volcker rule and Lincoln amendment shaping the path. A one time levy of up to 19 billion dollars is proposed to cover costs, as derivatives are to be regulated and a framework for winding down big institutions is established. The piece emphasizes continued vigilance to prevent systemic risk and consumer abuse.
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FIFA’s World Cup Calls for Refereeing Technology
The article argues that football officiating should use TV cameras to reduce errors such as missed dangerous tackles unfair red cards offside goals and incorrect goal counts during the ongoing South Africa World Cup. It notes spectators’ frustration with unresolved calls despite FIFA’s large budget and available technology.
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South Africa
FIFA
Gettysburg Ends Civil War Battle North Wins at Gettysburg
Today in history notes the July 3 1863 conclusion of the three day Battle of Gettysburg with a decisive North victory as Confederate forces retreat. It also marks the founding of Quebec in 1608 by Samuel de Champlain.
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Milner Named to Edward F. Hutton Club 1985
Wayne Milner first vice president and Roswell office manager at E F Hut ton earns a place in the 1985 Edward F Hutton Club. He holds a Texas A M economics degree and resides in Roswell with his wife and four children. Goddard High School Naval Junior ROTC girls drill team won state exhibition drill in Albuquerque with members Chloe Armendariz Laurie Campbell Elizabeth Cannon Tabitha Clark Judy De Los Santos Mary Ann Hickman Anna Larson Isabella Lueras Luz Martinez.
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E.F. Hutton
Roswell
Edward F. Hutton
Milner
Texas A&m University
Goddard High School
Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps
Albuquerque
Chloe Armendariz
Laurie Campbell
Elizabeth Cannon
Tabitha Clark
Judy de Los Santos
Mary Ann Hickman
Anna Larson
Isabella Lueras
Luz Martinez
Circus governance and McChrystal fallout dominate 2010 news cycle
A column critiques the U.S. government’s handling of the McChrystal interview and subsequent events. It notes Sen. Bingaman and Sen. Udall’s reactions, Petraeus’s NATO replacement, and Lieberman’s praise. It also covers a Louisiana judge striking down the six month deepwater drilling moratorium and calls for renewal of the ban.
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Obama
Martin Feldman
Feldman
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Udall
Rolling Stone
New Mexico News Services
Welfare that would actually work
A Heritage Foundation paper argues for curbing welfare spending to pre recession levels and adding work requirements to major programs. It cites Welfare Reform of 1996 which cut caseloads and lifted families into work, urging similar rules for food stamps and housing to reduce dependence.
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Heritage Foundation
Robert Rector
Katherine Bradley
Barack
Rector
Bradley
Byrd’s life of self reliance and redemption in public service
The obituary portraits Senator Robert Byrd as a self made leader who rose from poverty in Sophia to long time Senate prominence. It notes his early Klan ties, later contrition, self education, and drive to fund scholarships while shaping federal policy and preserving American values. His gifts, a four volume history and Mountain Fiddler album, symbolize his Hills and his boyhood.
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