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HP job cuts loom for Australian employees

A number of Australian employees of Hewlett-Packard are facing the loss of their jobs as the global computer giant looks to slash its worldwide workforce by up to 30,000.

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U.S. presidential candidates and positions on Space, Science

Opinion and Analysis

Minnesota Public Radio

This website of the Minnesota Public Radio contains a survey that matches your views with these presidential candidates’ views for 2008: http://minnesota.publicradio.org/projects/ongoing/select_a_candidate/poll.php?race_id=13.

Electoral Compass USA also has a survey to find out where you stand compared to the presidential candidates: http://www.electoralcompass.com/
Glassbooth.com has a survey, too: http://glassbooth.org/

It is important to the United States, and to each and every country in the world, to promote education in schools and among its citizens. Our future lies with a knowledgeable and informed citizenry. We can better understand other viewpoints when we study other cultures and open up ourselves to new discoveries.

The more we question and ask “Why” the better decisions we can make on a wide variety of topics facing us each and every day. Science, space, history, geography, literature, business, psychology, biology, religion, medicine, and many, many other topics are all under the subject of EDUCATION.

And, education is the key to our future. Remember this idea when you vote in elections that decide the future of your country.