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Registered Rep. June 3, 2009 Halah Touryalai	SEC Gives Investors a Voice. Will It Be Heard? Chances are the Securities and Exchange Commission announcement about its newly created Investor Advisory Committee will get plenty of eye rolls.
On Wall Street June 1, 2009 David Lindorff	The Most Dangerous Woman in America Ghilarducci, the 51-year-old author of When I'm 64: The Plot Against Pensions and The Plan to Save Them, is a vocal opponent of the 401(k) concept, which she charges has been a "failure at providing a secure retirement" to Americans.
Financial Advisor June 2009 Eric L. Reiner	It's Getting Better Bigger tax breaks make greening a home or office more feasible.
National Defense July 2009 Robert H. Williams	Breathable Suit Protects Users From Hazardous Materials The Gore Chempak protective suit permits law enforcement and other first responders to stay active on site for up to eight hours.
National Defense July 2009 Robert H. Williams	SATCOM Hardware Will Be Downsized on Navy Ships The Navy wants to consolidate seven SATCOM programs into two: the Naval Multiband Terminal and a commercial broadband service, known as CBSP.
National Defense July 2009 Grace V. Jean	U.S., Coalition Troops to Rehearse For Combat in Simulated Afghan War A high-tech combat simulation now in the planning stages will seek to achieve what eight years of real combat in Afghanistan apparently has not. And that is to teach U.S. forces how to fight with allies.
AskMen.com June 3, 2009	NH Man Arrested 153 Times A man has been arrested for the 153rd time, this time after he was accused of punching someone in the face over the weekend.
AskMen.com June 3, 2009	Store Owner Gives Would-Be Robber Bread, Cash A Long Island convenience store owner who was confronted by a bat-wielding would-be robber has shown mercy on the man by giving him a loaf of bread and $40.
ifeminists June 3, 2009 Wendy McElroy	End the gay marriage debate! Privatize marriage Almost half of the adults in America are unmarried and single-person households outnumber married families with children. A glut of books and articles is suddenly declaring marriage to be either obsolete or rediscovered.
ifeminists June 3, 2009 Sally C.Pipes	Does CA Need a Commission on the Status of Women? The California Commission on the Status of Women bills itself as an "independent, non-partisan agency working to advance the causes of women." That claim invites scrutiny of the Commission's 2009-2010 priorities.
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