Sightings
Ben Speaks: The Economic Outlook and Monetary and Fiscal Policy
The pace of economic recovery seems likely to be moderately stronger in 2011 than it was in 2010 ... considerable time likely will be required before the unemployment rate has returned to a more normal level ... average hourly earnings have risen only 1.6 percent ... I hope that the Congress will seek reforms to the government's tax policies and spending priorities ... more »
Masterpiece Theater, Downton Abbey and the Return of Upstairs Downstairs
Who will be the new heir to the earldom? (Girls can't inherit!) And what will happen to this distinguished estate, now in jeopardy? An attractive stranger captivates Mary before setting into motion a chain of events that put the fate of Downton Abbey on even less stable ground more »
Watch What Happens: The Effort to Repeal the Affordable Health Care Act
A stream of House Representatives have been heard in front of the House's Committee on Rules concerning the Health Care Reform Act. The phrase 'job killing' is used repeatedly to characterize the act passed by the last Congress. It's fascinating television which can be viewed as an archived program, also, as well as 'live' more »
Changing the Face of Medicine
Over the last 150 years, thousands of women have pursued a medical degree, have practiced medicine, conducted research, and lived full and rich lives. Their stories and their careers inspire each succeeding generation of women as they open doors, make new discoveries, and change the face of medicine. more »
