Press Briefing

Jul 13, 2010

The determinants of cross-border bank flows to emerging markets: new empirical evidence on the spread of financial crises, by Sabine Herrmann and Dubravko Mihaljek. BIS Working Papers No 315
http://www.bis.org/publ/work315.htm

Funding liquidity risk: definition and measurement. By Mathias Drehmann and Kleopatra Nikolaou. BIS Working Papers No 316
http://www.bis.org/publ/work316.htm

Working Hand in Hand: The Kabul Conference and Afghanistan’s International Partners
http://blogs.state.gov/ap/index.php/site/entry/kabul_conference_afghanistans_international_partners

Chemical Fears Exacerbate Whooping Cough Epidemic
http://www.acsh.org/factsfears/newsID.1626/news_detail.asp

The White House Blog - Introducing the New and Improved LetsMove.gov
http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/07/12/introducing-new-and-improved-letsmovegov

Beyond the Obama Nuke Policy - How Congress and opinion leaders can counter administration weakness on North Korea and Iran
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704288204575362821477769674.html

PTSD Claims: Making the Process Easier for Our Veterans
http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/07/12/ptsd-claims-making-process-easier-our-veterans

Al Qaeda in Africa - Sunday's Uganda attacks underscore a new global threat
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704288204575363071312256954.html

White House: If It's Working, Keep it Going!
http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/07/12/if-its-working-keep-it-going

The New-Old Drilling Ban - Salazar to Gulf workers: Move to Egypt
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704288204575363471285220604.html

Pacific Partnership En Route to Indonesia
http://blogs.state.gov/index.php/site/entry/pp2010_en_route_indonesia

Kagan and ObamaCare - The Senate should press her to recuse herself from the state lawsuit
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704288204575363112109060620.html

State Dept on Bombings in Uganda
http://blogs.state.gov/index.php/site/entry/bombings_uganda

FDR, Obama and 'Confidence' - Demonizing business deepened the Great Depression. The White House can learn from Roosevelt's mistakes.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703636404575353431153327248.html

The Bush Tax Cuts and the Deficit Myth - Runaway government spending, not declining tax revenues, is the reason the U.S. faces dramatic budget shortfalls for years to come
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704738404575347302831199046.html

Karl Rove - In 2007, then-Sen. Obama helped derail an immigration bill he claimed to support. He's no more serious about a bipartisan bill today.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704288204575363050008644766.html

Defending Planet Earth: Near-Earth Object Surveys and Hazard Mitigation Strategies: Final Report
http://books.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=12842

Oil Spill Response is “Stuck on Stupid”
http://blog.heritage.org/2010/07/12/morning-bell-oil-spill-response-is-stuck-on-stupid