Economics Prof on Census Report: US Poverty Rate Stood at 15 Percent in 2011, Record Numbers of Poor
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Since the tragic attacks of September 11, 2001, Dr. Robert S. Fleming, professor of management at Rowan University (Glassboro, N.J.) and a recognized authority on emergency preparedness has been interviewed by numerous television, radio, and print media outlets on a variety of topics related to our nation’s vulnerability to domestic terrorism and our enhanced preparedness for the ever-present threat of terrorism within our contemporary world.
The “No More ‘Too Big to Fail’” rallying cry is unrealistic, says Cheryl Block, JD, federal taxation, budget and bailout expert and professor of law at Washington University in St. Louis. “When the next really big economic crisis arises, Congress is unlikely to stick to its ‘no bailout’ pledge,” she says.
Indiana U. experts discuss politics, protest, media coverage, influence of women on the election, and other issues related to the Democratic National Convention.
A Texas Tech scientist who studies the disease warns the public to take precaution to keep from getting sick.
American University experts are available for comment
Thomas D. O’Rourke, an expert on the impact of earthquakes and hurricanes on infrastructure and Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Cornell University, comments on the potential impact of Hurricane Isaac on the New Orleans infrastructure.
Three engineering experts at Johns Hopkins University can talk about how the storm could cause coastal damage and power outages, and affect hospital functionality.