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U.S. Banker November 2009 Kaper & Hopkins	Dodd's Power of Persuasion Facing long odds, the Banking Committee Chairman builds support for a plan to create a prudential regulator. But would a single agency kill the dual banking system?
U.S. Banker November 2009 Cheyenne Hopkins	PPIP Finally Ready, But Who's Selling? Now that a government program to buy up toxic assets finally appears ready to fly, many observers are wondering if there is any need for it.
Chemistry World October 26, 2009 Rebecca Trager	US energy use carries hidden costs of $120 billion The hidden health and environmental costs of energy production and consumption in the US could exceed $120 billion per year, according to a new report from the US National Research Council.
InternetNews October 26, 2009	White House Taps Drupal to Open Source Site WhiteHouse.gov, the official Web site for the president of the United States, is now based on open source technology.
Popular Mechanics October 26, 2009 Joe Pappalardo	Why Helicopter Missions in Afghanistan are Unusually Dangerous Helicopter accidents in Afghanistan claimed the lives of 14 Americans today.
Popular Mechanics October 26, 2009 Harry Sawyers	What to Expect From the Cash for Appliance Program Homeowners should consider $100 per machine a windfall profit. But here's some added value -- the recycling service typically picks up the old appliance for free.
The Motley Fool October 26, 2009	Ask the U.S. Treasury: A Call for Fools' Questions Financial reform remains center-stage.
PHONE+ October 22, 2009 Tim McElligott	Chopra: National Innovation Strategy Depends on Smart, Secure Infrastructure The nation's chief technology officer, Aneesh Chopra, addressed the crowd at SUPERCOMM in Chicago and said President Obama's innovation strategy is depending on them.
Popular Mechanics October 23, 2009 Erik Sofge	Night-Time High-Wire Act Becomes Tragic Helicopter Crash One service member was killed, and eight injured, when a Black Hawk helicopter crashed into a naval vessel off the coast of Virginia last night.
Popular Mechanics October 23, 2009 Joe Pappalardo	5 Surprise Passages From the Full Augustine Report There are significant vulnerabilities outlined in the report on our current space programs.
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