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links for 2011-07-18

By Edward Harrison on 19 July 2011

Coburn Ups Ante in Debt Ceiling Standoff, Pushes Plan to Save $9 Trillion – FoxNews.com

(tags: debt-ceiling fiscal austerity)
6 Easy Steps to Falling Asleep Fast – PsyBlog

(tags: psychology sleep health)
HTC Shares Fall in Taipei After ITC Ruling on Apple Patents – Businessweek

(tags: android apple patent mobile)
Why Matt Yglesias and Felix Salmon are Wrong About A Legal Way to Circumvent the Debt Ceiling Impasse « naked capitalism

(tags: debt-ceiling)
Special report: Banks continue robo-signing | Reuters

(tags: mortgage law regulation)
Poll: 71% shun GOP handling of debt crisis – Political Hotsheet – CBS News

(tags: debt-ceiling republicans)
Bookstore chain Borders to liquidate, 10,000 staff to lose jobs – Telegraph

(tags: jobs)
Half of US social program recipients believe they "have not used a government social program" – Boing Boing

(tags: government psychology fiscal)
Mike Norman Economics: Euro debt crisis migrating to the core

(tags: sovereign-debt-crisis germany france)
In Their Own Words: Americans' Views on Raising Debt Ceiling

(tags: debt-ceiling)
Gold reaches record high as markets stressed by banks and eurozone worries – Telegraph

(tags: sovereign-debt-crisis europe gold greece)
US debt fears are driving gold higher – Telegraph

(tags: debt-ceiling gold)
The Republican Retreat – NYTimes.com

(tags: debt-ceiling republicans)
Letting Bankers Walk – NYTimes.com

(tags: banks regulation mortgage corporatism)

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