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Your Favorite Tipple May Tip People To Your Politics

2014-01-01 12:18:38| Beverages - Topix.net

Could what you drink define if and how you vote? That's what a new study by GFK MRI shows.

Can politics be separated from TV station ownership?

2013-12-30 02:25:15| Telecom - Topix.net

Business and politics are inevitably intertwined. But is this the case with Ricky Wong Wai-kei and his dramatic bid for a licence to fulfil his TV dream? It must have been a roller-coaster ride for Wong, chairman of Hong Kong Television Network, over the past few months.

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Would-be U.S. oil exporters face tough politics: Kemp

2013-12-19 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: President Barack Obama could probably lift the prohibition on domestic oil exports on his own, but the White House has little reason to favour U.S. oil producers and it would be safer politically to involve Congress in any eventual decision. The principal effect of the export ban is to transfer revenues from domestic oil producers to U.S. refiners because it ensures producers are forced to sell their output at a discount rather than exporting at world market prices. North Dakota's Bakken crude...

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Is NHTSA Really Prejudiced or Being Influenced by Detroit, Politics, & Bureaucratic Power Grabs?

2013-12-06 18:39:13| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News

What's the Situation? There are some things that you just do not want to think or believe. But with what and how NHTSA keeps doing & did almost unchallenged under LaHood and now Strickland one has to wonder. There are recalls almost every day and investigations of cars and companies that do not seem to be warranted recalls that seem to lack balance, judgment, and analysis. So, has NHTSA gone 'NUTSA'? Read on and judge for yourself.The Article Is NHTSA Really Prejudiced or Being Influenced by Detroit, Politics, & Bureaucratic Power Grabs? appeared first on Automotive Digest.

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