Tag: Here and Now
Good credit card customers targeted for higher rates
Credit card companies are expected pass on more costs to good customers -- in the form of annual fees, higher rates, and more....
A new generation of military leaders
The shakeup in U.S. military command, and the new generation of highly energetic leaders taking charge....
The Inventor of the Klingon Language
Linguist Marc Okrand talks about the process of creating a language for Hollywood....
"Boston Globe" threatens to close
The "Boston Globe" wants contract-concessions from the Newspaper Guild; without them, the paper says it will close....
Return to South Africa
A look at South Africa in the post-apartheid era, where the gap between rich and poor has not closed -- it has whitened. ...
Recession TV
How far into the reality of the recession will network television shows take viewers?...
The changing face of farming in America
"Boutique" farming is a hot trend, and more and more, women and minorities are running these farms....
Prepaid tuition plans in a bad economy
Eighteen states are running short on cash in their prepaid college tuition program, and only a handful of them guarantee payment back....
Mystery Science Theatre 3000 on stage
"Mystery Science Theatre 3000" was canceled a decade ago, but now some of its former members are back with new studio DVDs and a live stage version of their act....
Rejuvenating the rail system
The stimulus package will pour a lot of money into road and bridge repair, but would taxpayers get a bigger bang for their buck by investing in the freight rail system?...
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