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NYPD Should Absorb DHS
Take Sullivan from LA Sheriff’s, the senior ex-CIA types from NYPD, and throw them around as Undersecretaries at DHS. Full firing/hiring authority, sit back, and watch the fireworks. Of course, gutting the Soviet-esque structure and throwing the fat to communities … Continue reading
Austin Foreclosure Moratorium
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NASA’s Not Cooperating?
Orlando Sentinel – NASA administrator Mike Griffin is not cooperating with President-elect Barack Obama’s transition team, is obstructing its efforts to get information and has told its leader that she is “not qualified” to judge his rocket program, the Orlando … Continue reading
Major China Imports/Exports Drop
NYT – Economists had expected exports to rise 15 percent and imports to be up 12 percent compared with November 2007. But the data showed exports fell 2.2 percent from a year earlier and imports dropped 17.9 percent. Note the … Continue reading
Wholesale Inventories Way Down
NYT – The Commerce Department says wholesalers, the companies in the supply chain between manufacturers and retailers, reduced their inventories by 1.1 percent in October, the biggest cutback since a similar drop in inventories in November 2001. The inventory decline … Continue reading