Sanjay Gupta is Controversial Pick For Surgeon General

It turns out that Sanjay Gupta, President-elect Barack Obama's probable pick for the post of Surgeon General, is controversial.  First, Gupta was criticized on New York Times' columnist and Nobel Prize winning...

Update: WHAT IS A BANK ? Nobel prize Economy for American Paul Krugman, his ...

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Ranking the New York Times Columnists

"Ranking the New York Times Columnists The editorial page of the New York Times is arguably the most influential in the world. Lately, I’ve begun to feel that the page has grown a little stale. In an attempt to understand why, I decided to rank the columnists...

Plutocrats Rule

" Mr. Kapur has explained that among countries that function as “plutonomies” — a category that encompasses the U.S., the United Kingdom, Australia and Canada — economic growth is powered by the increasingly wealthy, who dominate both income and...

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