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Both the economy, and the president, are in a deep rut

...manufacturing had abruptly dropped to 2009 levels. Construction spending posted its biggest drop in a year. The World Economic Forum said America's competitiveness rating, best in the world only four years ago, had fallen to seventh place...

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The US still has a promising future

...stated above, along with the relative openness of our society and the dependability of our legal systems, the World Economic Forum still put the U.S. at No. 4 in its World Competitiveness Ranking for 2010. The countries ahead of the U.S...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-08-14/us-still-has-promising-future
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Commwealth Games woes could prompt reform in India

...spectacle is impossible for Singh, his nation's people and the high-profile entrepreneurs who congregate at World Economic Forum confabs in Davos, Switzerland. India has much potential, and its economy may even outpace China's in the years...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/101410/opi_720410545.shtml
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Russia's twisted 'rule of law'

...modernization and high-tech innovation - might improve the legal climate. Almost four years ago at the Davos World Economic Forum, I asked Medvedev - a former law professor - whether he believed in "rule of law" or "rule by law," meaning...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/010411/opi_764972503.shtml
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This Day in History

...In 2002, President Bush proposed a $2.13 trillion budget, including billions for fighting terrorism. The World Economic Forum concluded five days of meetings in New York. Former Enron chairman and chief executive Kenneth Lay resigned from...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/020407/sta_20070204021.shtml
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STEM and the economy

...is directly tied to the ability of our public schools to adequately prepare all of our children in STEM." The World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Report from 2006-2007 showed the United States' rank in national competitiveness...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/101609/opi_505487626.shtml
This Day in History

...allowed the passengers and crew to disembark in Brazil, 11 days after seizing the ship. In 2002, inside the World Economic Forum in New York, foreign economic leaders criticized the United States for protectionist policies while outside...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/020207/sta_20070202024.shtml
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This Day in History

...In 2002, President Bush proposed a $2.3 trillion budget, including billions for fighting terrorism. The World Economic Forum concluded five days of meetings in New York. Former Enron chairman and chief executive Kenneth Lay resigned from...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/020403/loc_history.shtml
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Obama's trade pledge may hurt the U.S.

...for U.S. automakers to sell their vehicles in Europe and Asia, Mexican officials say. A new report by the World Economic Forum, titled The Enabling Trade Index 2008, is already showing some signs of alarm about U.S. export competitiveness...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/070708/opi_300880204.shtml
Opinion: Government appears to be mortgaging America

...questions" of geopolitical power, as former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers pointed out a few months ago at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Summers' essential complaint is that there is no way of knowing if there is a political...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/060508/opi_286669309.shtml
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