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NAR: Obama housing finance reforms 'closely mirror' Realtor recommendations

2013-08-07 00:25:27| Real Estate - Topix.net

The housing finance reform plan outlined today by President Obama to wind down Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac includes principles that "closely mirror" an outline the National Association of Realtors presented to the White House in 2011, NAR says.

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MIT creates the first perfect mirror

2013-07-25 18:52:43| Extremetech

Quantum physicists at MIT have created the first perfect mirror. When light hits the mirror -- or indeed any other kind of wave, including acoustic and water waves -- it bounces off perfectly, introducing no distortion and exactly preserving the original image (signal). While this is primarily big news for narcissistic MySpacers, these perfect mirrors could also lead to breakthroughs in solar power, lasers, fiber optic networks, or just about anything that involves the reflecting or capturing of light.

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WORLD: Garment worker wages mirror sourcing shifts

2013-07-15 15:03:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Garment worker wages in most top apparel-exporting countries have fallen in real terms over the last decade - with the exception of China, where wages more than doubled.

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