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Whistleblower Accuses One City Of Outsourcing Jobs

Reuters | Posted 05.21.2012

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By Dan Levine March 21 (Reuters) - A contractor hired by the city of San Diego made confidential police files accessible to people ou...

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Crowdsourcing Creativity -- Is This Any Way to Get Ahead?

Russell C. Smith | Posted 05.06.2012

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Russell C. Smith

One of the ways people and companies have altered the rules of the online marketplace is by embracing the practice of crowdsourcing creativity, often with questionable results.

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Help Wanted! -- (But Not Here)

Dan Rather | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dan Rather

We're not just creating overseas jobs at an astounding rate, we're off-shoring the innovation and the know-how that we need to lay the groundwork for the future of the American economy.

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The Democratic Path to Victory in the House

Robert Creamer | Posted 05.25.2011

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Robert Creamer

Most of the punditry continues to assume that the die is cast -- that Republicans will win control of the House this fall. Certainly that outcome is entirely possible. But there is a Democratic path to victory next Tuesday.

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Unpaid Environmental Costs Distort Trade

Jeffrey Rubin | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jeffrey Rubin

Sending smokestack industries to distant shores in search of cheap labor markets to make the things we consume may lessen the carbon footprint of our economies, but it doesn't do much for the global footprint.

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