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The National Cooperative Development Act of 2011 promotes job creation and economic development in underserved communities through cooperative business development.

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http://bit.ly/uBByd3 On October 12, in a demonstration of bipartisan cooperation, Congress passed three separate trade agreements — with South Korea, Colombia, and Panama. They are the first trade agreements in four years. In terms of potential impact, the trade pact with South Korea is the most significant since the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) with Mexico and Canada in 1994.
      


Etihad Airways launched new best practice flights between Australia and Abu Dhabi, reducing carbon emissons on the two flights by a total of nine tonnes. The savings were achieved by taking advantage of beneficial jet streams, with the co-operation of various air traffic control centres.
      


agents have testified before Issa, the operation didn’t provide adequate surveillance of the weapons, allowing them to “walk,” only to be discovered later at crime scenes. Two guns solde under Fast and Furious were found last year at the murder scene of Border Patrol Brian Terry.

Issa and Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), the ranking member on the Senate Judiciary Committee, have been investigating the matter ever since. Holder directed the DOJ’s inspector general (IG) to conduct its own investigation, which is ongoing.
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Obama noted in September that the U.S. had “gotten a little soft’’ when it comes to competing in international markets.

Following Obama’s “lazy” characterization at APEC, Jake Tapper of ABC News asked CEOs in attendance if they would use similar terminology to describe American business efforts internationally.

“I would not,” said Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt.
      


Lynn Margulis provided me a moment of light in the "Introduction to Cooperation" course of the Social Media Classroom of Howard Rheingold's University

I love people who dare to break Orthodoxies, current paradigms that remain in place, preventing new ideas to blossom, new attitudes to anchor people minds and behavior; Lynn Margumlis has broken an incumbant paradigm that has dominated evolutionaqry biology too long. Her discovery of the Eukaryotic cells and her thesis about symbiosis as a fundamental evolutionary phenomenon was key to look at the Humans as cooperators also, and not exclusively selfish competitors for survival.

Here's what Richard Dawkins declared: Richard Dawkins: I greatly admire Lynn Margulis's sheer courage and stamina in sticking by the endosymbiosis theory, and carrying it through from being an unorthodoxy to an orthodoxy. I'm referring to the theory that the eukaryotic cell is a symbiotic union of primitive prokaryotic cells. This is one of the great ach... read full post
      


In Athens, the refusal by New Democracy yesterday to join Pasoc in a coalition government indicates just how difficult political cooperation is likely to become, and how drastically political horizons have shortened.
      


OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) is a Composite Leading Indicators (CLI) is made up of a collection of various economic indicators from over 30 countries that believe in the free market system.
      


That is because the brain was built for cooperative activity, whether it be dancing on a reality television show, constructing a skyscraper or working in an office, according to a study led by Johns Hopkins behavioral neuroscientist Eric Fortune and published in the November 4 issue of the journal Science.

“What we learned is that when it comes to the brain and cooperation, the whole is definitely greater than the sum of its parts,” said Fortune, of the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences. “We found that the brain of each individual participant prefers the combined activity over his or her own part.”
      


what are we really doing? to each other- in spite of each other....and why is it so offensive to some- that perhaps they should try to help others-?