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Motorcycle-riding dog gives owner's business a boost
Wed, May 23 2012 at 01:45 PM EST

Video: A motorcycle-riding dog in Texas is bringing an abundance of attention to his owner’s business.

Houston Museum unveils $85 million dinosaur hall
Tue, May 22 2012 at 09:35 AM EST

Video: The Houston Museum of Natural Science is preparing to unveil its $85 million dinosaur exhibit, already being hailed as one of the best in the country.

Houston doctors live-tweet patient's brain surgery
Wed, May 09 2012 at 01:59 PM EST

The operation removed a tumor from a 21-year-old woman's head while updates were posted to Twitter and YouTube.

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I agree, tariffs on ALL
Sun, Jan 29 2012 at 11:11 AM EST

I agree, tariffs on ALL Chinese goods will even the playing field. I hear conditions in Sony's Chinese factories are as bad or worse.

Regulation is not the answer,
Sun, Jan 29 2012 at 11:09 AM EST

Regulation is not the answer, old fashioned tariff are the only effective answer. We add jobs, gain tax revenues and give electronic manufacturing, in fact all mamnufaturing a boost it sorely requires.

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Sun, Jan 29 2012 at 11:07 AM EST

If you really, truly want to do something about these conditions, then insist that Apple build all or part of its products in the USA and Canada, or even the EU. In the USA this can be done easily by simply passing a tariff on Chinese goods....

 
 
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