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AP News | 2010-02-20 07:44:30
Egyptian women sit on their empty steel canisters for government-subsidized cooking and heating gas while waiting for gas supplies in Cairo, Egypt Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)
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AP News | 2010-01-17 04:15:12
<div id="subtitle">Much-maligned cotton subsidies give cotton country a crutch to stand on through the recession</div><div><p>The white puff of cotton blooms cover Missouri's Bootheel at harvest, filling both tiny planter boxes outside a Super 8 motel's front door and nearby thousand-acre spreads. "Thank goodness they ...
consumeraffairs.com | 2009-12-04 07:05:11
<div id="subtitle">Advocacy group claims health care reform would provide solution</div><div><p>Many of the millions of unemployed workers and dependents who received federal subsidies to help pay for health care coverage have lost those subsidies and are joining the ranks of the uninsured.</p><p ...
AFP Global Edition | 2009-09-23 17:00:55
<div><p>The United States is pushing key developing and developed nations to agree on a plan to phase out subsidies for fossil fuel industries blamed for global warming, the White House said.</p><p>The plan is part of efforts to combat climate change, enhance energy security, improve public health and ...
