Articles For News http://www.articles4news.com Articles For News is an information portal with a news search engine Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:53:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Yellen leads picks for Fed seat (Reuters) http://www.articles4news.com/economy/yellen-leads-picks-for-fed-seat-reuters.html http://www.articles4news.com/economy/yellen-leads-picks-for-fed-seat-reuters.html#comments Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:53:21 +0000 admin http://www.articles4news.com/news/yellen-leads-picks-for-fed-seat-reuters.html

The US Federal Reserve Building is seen from the air over Washington, DC. The US economy continued to expand modestly on the back of consumer spending but the labor market remained bleak, the Federal Reserve said in its Beige Book report Wednesday.(AFP/File/Saul Loeb)Reuters – San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Janet Yellen, a monetary policy dove, tops President Barack Obama’s list to be No. 2 at U.S. central bank, the White House said on Friday.


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In this Sept. 17, 2009 file photo, Don McLeroy, former Texas State Board of Education chairman, talks with new Chairwoman Gail Lowe during a break in a meeting of the board where hearings on a new social studies curriculum were taking place. On Wednesdsay, March 10, 2010, McLeroy, a devout Christian conservative, will be attending his first board meeting as a lame duck, where the board is set to take their first vote on new social studies curriculum standards. (AP Photo/Harry Cabluck, File)AP – The Texas State Board of Education agreed to new social studies standards on Friday after the far-right faction wielded its power to shape the lessons that will be taught to millions of students on American history, the U.S. free enterprise system, religion and other topics.


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Shoppers search for sales among the stores at the Beverly Center shopping center in 2009 in Los Angeles, California. The storied American consumer braved blizzards and economic headwinds to shop in February, unexpectedly pushing up retail sales for the second straight month, official data showed Friday.(AFP/Getty Images/File/David Mcnew)AFP – The storied American consumer braved blizzards and economic headwinds to shop in February, unexpectedly pushing up retail sales for the second straight month, official data showed Friday.


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US President Barack Obama plans to nominate San Francisco regional central bank chief Janet Yellen, a policy dove, as Federal Reserve Board number two, news reports said Friday.(Federal Reserve Board)AFP – US President Barack Obama is giving “strong consideration” to nominating San Francisco regional central bank chief Janet Yellen as Federal Reserve Board number two, the White House said Friday.


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Bankrolled by Jeff Bezos of Amazon.com fame and fortune, Blue Origin’s Goddard vehicle is a first development vehicle in the firm’s New Shepard suborbital program. Space.com: Reusable rocket-propelled vessels are expected to offer quick, routine and affordable access to the edge of space, along with the capability to carry research and educational crew members.


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A Jack Russell terrier snarls. Research shows that growls have multiple dog-to-dog meanings.Dogs emit two primary growls: one for play and one for all other times when dogs are angry, a study confirms.


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