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The latest U.S. unemployment rate of 9.7 percent is an unexpected jolt of good news. That’s down from 10 percent in December and even lower than the 9.8 percent the Obama administration projects for the end of this year.That encouraging number raises an obvious question: Is it an aberration or a positive indication that we are indeed coming out of the recession in the only way that matters to most people, the ability to readily find work?Buried...
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Delma Fleming takes me to task for alleged ignorance about the use of primates in research, citing numerous abuses and careless handling of monkeys in research. She further declares that primates are not necessary in research, or will not be in a decade or two. I’m not a biologist, but apparently neither is Fleming (the Ph.D. which she flaunts is in psychology, according to googled references, mine is in early English literature). You don’t need...
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I sincerely appreciated J.D. Aragon’s, letter in Voices, when he “hope-fully” “one day,” states that Puerto Rico will be a U.S. state.The entire nation, with it’s now majority (minority population of Latinos) deserve to have a minimum of seven or eight Congressional representatives and two Senator’s; who will be able to represent the “best and vital interest” of all Latinos living on the “mainland,” as well as Puerto Rico.The U.S. is by far the...
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