Small debt scheme mirrors grand bargain standoff
Washington negotiators return to work with no clear path to raise the 14.3 trillion dollar debt limit by August 2. House Republicans push a 1.2 trillion dollar cut with short term borrowing, while Senate backs a 2.5 trillion dollar hike with spending cuts and no new revenues. A bipartisan commission may be tasked with entitlement and tax code reforms by December 31. No consensus exists on moving forward.
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Greeks strive to shed old thinking as economy rebuilds
In Athens a new tech scene shows a glimmer of revival as entrepreneurs like Vassilis Nikolopoulos build startups at CoLab Workspace. Yet widespread dependence on the state and fear of an extended downturn hamper Greece's move toward innovation amid austerity and bailout scrutiny.
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Stavros Messinis
My 40 Year Battle with Indigestion Ends With AloeCure
Ralph Burns recalls decades of burning esophagus and intolerable meals. After FDA warnings about PPIs, he quits and discovers AloeCure, replacing pills with a daily AloeCure routine. He reports no indigestion and urges others to try it.
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AloeCure Free Bottle Offer Announcement
Readers are promised up to six free AloeCure bottles plus two free gifts with every order for a 30 day supply. The ad emphasizes no cost to keep and urges quick action with a toll free number 1-888-849-6772.
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Disclaimer language for health products
The notice warns that the statements have not been evaluated by the FDA and that the products are not intended to diagnose treat cure or prevent any disease. It notes results may vary and are not typical.
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