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Economic Development and Tribes – Indian Country Today Media Network.com

December 10, 2012

Tribal economic development is a complex issue, but important to the future development of tribal economies. Tribes get a wide variety of projects pitched to them. And not all of them are potentially beneficial. It’s important to have somebody on staff that can do an evaluation of any proposed project. This would involve having as […]

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ITS to profit from engineering potential with Methods – Fibre2fashion.com

December 10, 2012

Methods Workshop LLC  is pleased to welcome contract manufacturer Integrated Textile Solutions, Inc. (ITS) to its fast-growing and diverse sewn products client list. The producer of military, industrial, and consumer soft goods has recently completed implementation of Quick TruCost (QTC) and Engineered TruCost (ETC)   costing   and engineering solutions at its Salem, Virginia […]

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Replace the Fiscal Cliff with a Tax Cut – National Review Online

December 10, 2012

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Apple to "Repatriate" Some Production back to U.S. from China – International Business Times AU

December 10, 2012

<!– Like us on Facebook –> “We’re really proud of it [and] we could have quickly maybe done just assembly, but it’s broader because we wanted to do something more substantial,” he added. The world’s most valuable company has since the late-1990s been gradually shifting most of its manufacturing to China, where […]

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Easy access, low costs seen as keys to luring tech jobs – Gainesville Sun

December 9, 2012

The company chose Gainesville for its first center in large part because of the access to computer science talent coming out of the University of Florida and the low cost of doing business compared with technology hubs in major metropolitan areas. Now, other companies have taken notice and are considering the Gainesville area for […]

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Move Over, Michigan, China Is The World’s Next Rustbelt – Forbes

December 9, 2012

Six cities in Liaoning province, including Shenyang and Anshan, recently announced they are converting abandoned industrial sites to farm land.  Dongguan, once a booming factory center, is on the verge of bankruptcy as companies close, leaving the local government severely cash-strapped. Just two years after China overtook the U.S. to become the world’s largest manufacturer, […]

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Made in the Bay Area: Livermore manufacturer creates jobs in Asia while adding … – Contra Costa Times

December 9, 2012

LIVERMORE — There’s no better way to work up a good fury than to start in on a conversation about American jobs being shipped overseas. The rant is almost always framed as an either/or. Either my iPad is made in United States or it’s made somewhere else. Any job over there means one lost over […]

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Shame On Us, America! – Foreign Policy Journal

December 8, 2012

by Gordon R. Zuckerman December 8, 2012 The question that begs to be asked is, “Why, in our most recent Presidential debate, were we arguing over why is it in the best interests of our country to be supportive of the idea that cars destined to be sold in China need to be built in […]

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Thought we were running out of fossil fuels? New technology means Britain and … – Daily Mail

December 7, 2012

By Nigel Lawson PUBLISHED: 18:27 EST, 7 December 2012  UPDATED: 18:27 EST, 7 December 2012 Thirty years ago, I was Secretary of State for Energy in Margaret Thatcher’s government, and one way and another I have been a close observer of the energy scene ever since. In all that time, I have never known a […]

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China Bashing Bears Fruit: Apple Moves Bring Manufacturing Home – Huffington Post

December 7, 2012

Written by Greg Autry I’m going to take a little (very little) victory lap here. Several times in this space, I’ve suggested that Apple needs to move manufacturing back home. Each time I’ve gotten comments like “that’s not going to happen” or “they will just move to Vietnam or the next cheapest labor market.” However, […]

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