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Germany and France launch 'New Deal' for jobseekers
Germany and France are to tackle mass youth unemployment that is gripping southern Europe with a ''New Deal'' aimed at curbing the mounting anger threatening to tear apart the eurozone.
Today, roughly one-quarter of the world's population lives in conflict-affected and fragile states.
Political profiling of American citizens is a impeachable offense
While the president may be, according to his word, repulsed by the IRS scandal , it's important to note, one of his favorite former presidents to quote is Franklin D. Roosevelt and we can be assured, that's not all the president borrowed from the guy that brought the country The New Deal.
France, Germany to launch plan to help jobless youths
Germany and France plan to launch this month a ''New Deal for Europe'' against youth unemployment, which has topped 50 percent in several countries, with credits for companies that create jobs, a news report said Monday.
C. Wright Mills Explains the End of Liberalism
As the administrative liberalism of the Thirties has been swallowed up by economic boom and military fright, the noisier political initiative has been seized by a small group of petty conservatives, which on the middle levels of power, has managed to set the tone of public life.
Wonkblog book club: Ira Katznelson's "Fear Itself" - Part I.
Prior to the New Deal, it was radically unclear to many that democracy would survive.
John Maynard Keynes may have been childless. And Arthur Laffer, the creator of supply-side economics, may have fathered six children.
Frank Rich Is Wrong about Civil Rights
Frank Rich, writing in New York magazine , has taken issue with my pieces on Goldwater , Republicans , and civil rights , calling it part of "the most insidious and determined campaign to rewrite racial history on the right." If you can dig through Mr.
The New Deal: Gay men, sex and hep C.
Previously, sexual transmission of hepatitis C was thought to be rare. More recently however, there have been increases in the number of transmissions attributed to sex among gay men and other men who have sex with men in Australia, particularly those living with HIV.