BlueFire Renewables Names Petroleum Industry Veteran, Joe Sparano to Board of Directors
IRVINE, Calif. , March 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — BlueFire Renewables, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BFRE.ob – News ), a company focused on changing the world’s transportation fuel paradigm through the production of renewable fuels from non-food cellulosic wastes, announced that Joe Sparano has joined the company’s Board of Directors. As former President and, subsequently, Executive Advisor to the …
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The business press must prove its economic literacy | Anya Schiffrin
The media reported the financial crisis and stimulus poorly. Now the story is deficit and cuts, is it equal to the task? The drama of Wisconsin and the fights down in DC about the state of government finances are a chance for US journalists to write about an economic story that affects everyone. It would be good to see more articles on the big picture questions of what sort of policies make …
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HUFFPOST HILL – Senate Budget Vote Back On
Organizing for America field staffers are nervous because college kids think Charlie Sheen would be a better commencement speaker than President Obama. A “Richard Lugar Flip-Flop” is no longer just a dish at the Terre Haute House of Pancakes.
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