U.S. tries to resolve trade dispute with Mexico San Fransisco Chronicle | Tim Sloan / AFP/Getty Images | Ron Kirk, U.S. trade representative, seeks to end Mexico's sanctions over a trucking dispute. | View Larger Image | (03-10) 04:00 PST WASHINGTON -- | U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk said Tuesday that the Obama administration is working aggressively behind the scen...
Gas prices up 9.58 cents nationwide over 2 weeks The Examiner Comments CAMARILLO, Calif. (Map, News) - The average price of regular gasoline in the United States is up 9.58 cents over a two-week period to $2.73. | That's according to the national Lundberg Survey of fuel prices released Sunday. | Analyst Trilby Lundberg says the average price for a gallon of mi...
China issues shocking U.S. Human Rights Record report The Examiner | Human Rights Day 2009 in US was a day to weep (video) | (video) Human Rights int'l conf in jazzy New Orleans call for registration | Ask Senate for Domestic Human Rights hearing: 24-hour deadline | U.S. racial discrimination against 150mil people b...
7 of 10 merchants see hopeful signs for economy Business Journal Print Reprints RSS Feeds LinkedIn Share Comments Send this story to a friend | Email address of friend (insert comma between multiple addresses): Your email address: Add a brief note: | Enter words from the security image above: | Get new image | Aud...
Intro to Libertarianism: government schools The Examiner | On Saturday the San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR SFBA), and the Youth Committee for the Muslim Community Association (MCA) in Santa Clara held an Introduction to Politics program for some of the High...
U.S. tries to resolve trade dispute with Mexico San Fransisco Chronicle | Tim Sloan / AFP/Getty Images | Ron Kirk, U.S. trade representative, seeks to end Mexico's sanctions over a trucking dispute. | View Larger Image | (03-10) 04:00 PST WASHINGTON -- | U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk said Tuesday that the Obama admi...
Cultivating women's leadership in the SF foodshed The Examiner | As Katherine Gustafson wrote this week in recognition of International Women's Day, it is not possible to address issues of food production, purchase and preparation, or food insecurity without also considering the status and role of women. Accordi...
TransFair gets $1M to create fair trade towns Business Journal Print Reprints RSS Feeds LinkedIn Share Comments Send this story to a friend | Email address of friend (insert comma between multiple addresses): Your email address: Add a brief note: | Enter words from the security image above: | Get new image | Aud...
state tax policy affects health, nutrition of students The Examiner | In 2002 the food police won a major victory when the Los Angeles Unified School District decided to ban soda pop and junk food in school vending machines. Yet in May of 2010 an a...
Report values Zynga at up to $.3.3B Business Journal Send this story to a friend | Email address of friend (insert comma between multiple addresses): Your email address: Add a brief note: | Enter words from the security image above: ...
What Is Crippling Food Production In Africa? redOrbit Posted on: Monday, 15 February 2010, 14:25 CST | Despite good intentions, the push to privatize government functions and insistence upon "free trade" that is too often un...
Introduction to Politics: government schools The Examiner | | On Saturday San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR SFBA), and the Youth Committee for the Muslim Community Association (MCA) in Santa Clara held an Introduction to Politics program for some of the...
Gas prices up 9.58 cents nationwide over 2 weeks The Examiner Comments CAMARILLO, Calif. (Map, News) - The average price of regular gasoline in the United States is up 9.58 cents over a two-week period to $2.73. | That's according to the national Lundberg Survey of fuel prices released Sunday. | Analyst Trilby ...
A century of distinction: 100 women who changed the world The Independent | Tomorrow is designated International Women's Day, and it is a particularly significant milestone this year: the campaign to improve the rights of women was founded a century ago. | To celebrate the occasion, The Independent on Sunday today salutes ...
Obama, China may tussle over Google Houston Chronicle | The Obama administration is weighing the merits of taking China's censorship of Google Inc. to the World Trade Organization as an unfair barrier to trade, a move that could further raise diplomatic tensions. | The U.S. Trade Representative's office...
Wealthy donors cover Schwarzenegger's global trips The Examiner Comments SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Map, News) - Corporations and wealthy individuals shelled out more than $500,000 last year to pay for Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's high-profile trips to the Global Climate Conference in Denmark and visit American soldiers...