Checking in at the airport today for my Delta flight, I was pleasantly surprised at how efficient and courteous the service was. I know. “Efficient” and “courteous” aren’t the first words that come to mind when you think “airport check-in”. Even if you’re flying Southwest.
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It turns out that exporting our way out of this recession may not be as easy as we’d like to believe. The Obama administration announced three months ago their goal to double US exports to the rest of the world in the next five years.
No doubt one of the reasons they chose that goal and that timeframe was due to the trend in that direction supported by a weakening dollar and economies in Asia that are growing consumption faster than we are. There’s historical precedent too for this goal being achievable.
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