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Top Republican Says Santorum Must Soon 'Face Reality'

AP | By LAURIE KELLMAN | Posted 03.21.2012

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WASHINGTON -- Former senator Bob Dole says GOP presidential hopeful Rick Santorum is "getting close to the point" where he'll have to decide whether t...

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The Power of Incremental Innovation

Marc Stoiber | Posted 05.13.2012

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Humans are suckers for shiny objects. Whether it's Star Trek or Sharper Image, we love to believe in the promise of future tech. Shiny futuristic in...

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My Healthy, Weekly Shopping List

David H. Murdock | Posted 12.21.2011

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Even though I am Chairman of Dole Food Company, I do most of my own grocery shopping. Below I provide an example of a partial grocery list of what I might buy in any given week.

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At 88, The Healthy Routine That Works For Me

David H. Murdock | Posted 10.09.2011

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In previous blogs, I've talked about what I eat to remain healthy and energetic at 88 years of age -- here are a few examples.

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5 Ways to Stay Brain Fit

David H. Murdock | Posted 10.03.2011

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At 88 years old -- with every intention of living decades longer -- I'm still running a company, writing articles, launching new ventures and fully enjoying life. You can better enjoy life too, at any age, by adopting these five ways to remain brain fit.

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Dole Banana Lawsuit Could Be Dismissed As Fraud

AP | LINDA DEUTSCH | Posted 05.25.2011

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LOS ANGELES — A Texas lawyer testifying against Dole Foods denied Tuesday that he was one of a group that allegedly conspired with a Nicaraguan ...

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Bob Dole Hospitalized

Politico | ANDY BARR | Posted 05.25.2011

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Former Sen. Bob Dole (R-Kan.) is recovering at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center after a bout with pneumonia and surgery on his knee. Dole, the 199...

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Banana Land and the Corporate Death Squad Scandals

Charlie Cray | Posted 05.25.2011

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In a sworn statement a paramilitary described his relationship with the multinational banana companies as "an open public relationship" involving the kidnapping and assassination of labor leaders.

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Bananas! The Shocking Film Dole Doesn't Want You To See

BigGreenBoulder | Dave Burdick | Posted 05.25.2011

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If you enjoyed Food, Inc., but wanted more of the flavor of protest and outrage that Boulder County has seen during the GMO beet debate, "Bananas!" ma...

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A Recipe For Longevity: 33 Of The Healthiest Foods On Earth

David H. Murdock | Posted 11.17.2011

Is it possible to live to 125 or maybe 150? It's certainly a possibility! My secret: large quantities of fruit and vegetables, plus an hour of daily exercise.

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The 10 Worst Corporations of 2008

Robert Weissman | Posted 05.25.2011

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In keeping with our tradition of highlighting diverse forms of corporate wrongdoing, we included only one financial company on the 10 Worst list.

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Why Detroit -- Like New York -- Shouldn't Be Allowed To Go Bankrupt

Jane Hamsher | Posted 05.25.2011

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Before the Democrats give in to the demands of red state senators who foolishly think they will gain something if they force Detroit into bankruptcy, I hope that the Democratic leadership makes them filibuster.

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Green Edge 8 - Saving Lives on Farms in Latin America - Cultivar

John Tepper Marlin | Posted 05.25.2011

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The safety of U.S. food depends starts with the farms where our food is grown. Last month, congressional hearings on America's largest salmonella out...

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Dole Forced To Pay $2.5M To Banana Workers

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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A jury in a lawsuit against Dole on Thursday awarded $2.5 million in punitive damages to five workers who said they were made sterile by use of a pest...

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