Looks like the listings under "newly posted regulations" include posted comments on proposed regulations and posted announcements of applications for permits under existing regulations. I've looked at 11 postings and there wasn't a new regulation to be seen.
-- rec -- On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 4:02 PM, Robert Holmes <rob...@holmesacosta.com>wrote: > If you go to regulations.gov and select "newly posted regulations", you'll > see that there's been 24,476 of them in the last year. > > For me, that seems quite a lot. But I'm not a trained academic, so perhaps > my reading speed is abnormally low. > > —R > > On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Russ Abbott <russ.abb...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> <snip> >> With respect to uncertainty due to new regulations, I'll believe it when >> you can show me all the new regulations that have been put in place in the >> past 2 years. (Very few!) >> >> <snip> >> >> >> *-- Russ Abbott* >> *_____________________________________________* >> *** Professor, Computer Science* >> * California State University, Los Angeles* >> >> * Google voice: 747-*999-5105 >> * blog: *http://russabbott.blogspot.com/ >> vita: http://sites.google.com/site/russabbott/ >> *_____________________________________________* >> >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 1:55 PM, Owen Densmore <o...@backspaces.net>wrote: >> >>> Great pointer to Clinton's points. >>> >>> In terms of uncertainty, I think there are two different kinds being >>> discussed. >>> - The republicans discuss certainty in regulations and new laws. >>> - Tom discusses certainty of the job market and downturn direction. >>> >>> -- Owen >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Russ Abbott <russ.abb...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> > I'm, pretty skeptical about the uncertainty argument. That seems to me >>> to be >>> > a Republican ploy to argue for lower taxes, which in their view is the >>> > solution no matter what the problem is. For the most part companies >>> aren't >>> > hiring or adding new production capacity because there isn't the demand >>> to >>> > justify it. >>> > >>> > But there are some things that can be done. Here are some very ideas >>> that >>> > Bill Clinton is suggesting. We miss him as president. >>> > >>> > -- Russ Abbott >>> > _____________________________________________ >>> > Professor, Computer Science >>> > California State University, Los Angeles >>> > >>> > Google voice: 747-999-5105 >>> > blog: http://russabbott.blogspot.com/ >>> > vita: http://sites.google.com/site/russabbott/ >>> > _____________________________________________ >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 9:08 AM, Owen Densmore <o...@backspaces.net> >>> wrote: >>> >> >>> >> Tom Friedman's Op Ed >>> >> >>> >> >>> http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/12/opinion/12friedman.html?_r=1&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss >>> >> >>> >> He starts with shocking mortgage statistics, but then discusses >>> >> unemployment and its causes via this report: >>> >> http://www.mckinsey.com/mgi/publications/us_jobs/index.asp >>> >> >>> >> Quote: McKinsey Global Institute released a long study of the >>> >> structural issues ailing the U.S. job market, entitled: “An Economy >>> >> That Works: Job Creation and America’s Future.” It begins: “Only in >>> >> the most optimistic scenario will the United States return to full >>> >> employment before 2020. Achieving this outcome will require sustained >>> >> demand growth, rising U.S. competitiveness in the global economy and >>> >> better matching of U.S. workers to jobs.” >>> >> >>> >> Interestingly enough, they still feel education is important but >>> >> stress areas of current need. >>> >> >>> >> BTW: The tech bubble folks are afraid of is likely NOT to be one. Marc >>> >> Andreessen (admittedly a techie) has compiled P/E ratios of the new >>> >> tech market and shows them to be well under traditional values. They'd >>> >> please any conservative investor. >>> >> >>> >> Tom is concerned about the Uncertainty Tax .. our loss of production >>> >> due to fear of downturn unknowns, but ends: Any good news? Yes, U.S. >>> >> corporations are getting so productive and sitting on so much cash, >>> >> just a few big, smart, bipartisan decisions by Congress on taxes and >>> >> spending (and mortgages) and I think this whole economy starts to >>> >> improve again. Workers with skills will be the first to be hired. >>> >> >>> >> -- Owen >>> >> >>> >> ============================================================ >>> >> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >>> >> Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College >>> >> lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org >>> > >>> > >>> > ============================================================ >>> > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >>> > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College >>> > lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org >>> > >>> >> >> >> ============================================================ >> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >> Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College >> lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org >> > > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org >
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