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Saturday, January 30, 2010
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Thursday, January 28, 2010
Thoughts on JD Salinger - Chicago Tribune
The Hindu | Thoughts on JD Salinger Chicago Tribune To read "Salinger" and "91" in the same sentence is a shock, an abomination. And yet there it is, the blunt and brutal fact of it, showing up in news reports of the author's death like a rock holding down a butterfly wing: JD Salinger, who died earlier ... JD Salinger JD Salinger, author of 'Catcher in the Rye,' dies J.D. Salinger Dies at 91: The Hermit Crab of American Letters |
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Wednesday, January 27, 2010
'Hannity' Obtains Copy of Pre-State of the Union Talking Points - FOXNews
CBC.ca | 'Hannity' Obtains Copy of Pre-State of the Union Talking Points FOXNews This is a rush transcript from "Hannity," January 26, 2010. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. SEAN HANNITY, HOST: » |
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Monday, January 25, 2010
Obama to seek spending freeze, more aid to middle class - Los Angeles Times
AFP | Obama to seek spending freeze, more aid to middle class Los Angeles Times His first State of the Union speech will outline plans to cut the federal deficit and provide tax credits and other relief to middle-class families, students and workers. By Christi Parsons and Peter Nicholas Reporting from Washington - Moving to ... Budget Freeze in the Works |
Sunday, January 24, 2010
In audio message, bin Laden says he endorsed Dec. 25 airline bomb plot - Washington Post
The Hindu | In audio message, bin Laden says he endorsed Dec. 25 airline bomb plot Washington Post Osama bin Laden endorsed the failed attempt to blow up a US airliner Christmas Day and threatened new attacks against the United States in an audio message released Sunday that appeared aimed at asserting that he maintains some direct ... Christmas Bombing Try Is Hailed by bin Laden Bin Laden takes credit for airline bombing plot; officials express skepticism Bin Laden Claims Christmas Bombing Attempt |
Saturday, January 23, 2010
Obama Endorses Bill to Create Panel on Deficit - New York Times
Telegraph.co.uk (blog) | Obama Endorses Bill to Create Panel on Deficit New York Times WASHINGTON â" President Obama on Saturday endorsed a Senate bill to create a bipartisan budget commission, whose recommendations for slashing deficits would have to be voted on by Congress. But he remained ready to establish a panel by ... Report: 2008 Campaign Manager Plouffe to Join White House in Adviser Role Dems plan fight to safeguard seats After a year, it's a little early for final judgment on Obama |
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Friday, January 22, 2010
Brown Victory Gives Republicans Second Wind on Capitol Hill, Campaign Trail - FOXNews
The Guardian | Brown Victory Gives Republicans Second Wind on Capitol Hill, Campaign Trail FOXNews Republican Scott Brown's win in the Massachusetts Senate race kicked off what may be the best week yet -- a week that happened to mark the end of President Obama's first year in office -- for a minority party thought to be lost in the wilderness in ... HEALTHCARE Q&A: What's Next Five myths about the Massachusetts Senate race Daughter of GOP hero Scott Brown admits she voted for a Democrat |
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Thursday, January 21, 2010
US Supreme Court Ruling Reverses Iowa Campaign Law - ABC News
BBC News | US Supreme Court Ruling Reverses Iowa Campaign Law ABC News AP A US Supreme Court decision opening the door for businesses and unions to spend money influencing elections effectively overturns a state law banning such spending, and lawmakers should respond, the state's top ... Analysis: High court ruling a game-changer US Supreme Court ruling on campaign spending may undermine elections Ruling Opens Door to More Political Groups |
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Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Brown record doesn't always match everyman image - Boston Globe
Globe and Mail | Brown record doesn't always match everyman image Boston Globe AP Writer / January 20, 2010 BOSTONâ"As he campaigned for the US Senate from the back of his green pickup, Scott Brown portrayed himself as an independent-minded everyman and moderate candidate fighting the Democratic "machine. ... Democrats discuss pieces of sm » |
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Senate race in Massachusetts comes down to wire - Los Angeles Times
Globe and Mail | Senate race in Massachusetts comes down to wire Los Angeles Times Turnout will be key for Tuesday's special election to fill the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy's seat. Republican Scott Brown and Democrat Martha Coakley crisscross the state for support. Democratic state Atty. Gen. Martha Coakley went from heavy favorite ... The Message of Massachusetts |
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Monday, January 18, 2010
Aid Flow to Haitians Improving - Voice of America
The Hindu | Aid Flow to Haitians Improving Voice of America Photo: AP US and UN officials say the flow of aid to destitute Haitian earthquake survivors is improving, despite continued looting, gang activity, and scuffles on the streets of Port-au-Prince. US helicopters are at work in Haiti, ferrying food and ... The Post-Quake Water Crisis: Getting Seawater to the Haitians More US marines arrive to bolster Haiti quake efforts Race to reach Haiti survivors |
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Sunday, January 17, 2010
Massachusetts Bucks Its Political Stereotype - New York Times
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog) | Massachusetts Bucks Its Political Stereotype New York Times MARLBOROUGH, Mass. â" Angela Grenham, 50, was raised a Massachusetts Democrat â" âWe had the crucifix and the JFK sign,â she rec » |
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Saturday, January 16, 2010
3 Presidents Unite in a Campaign to Raise Money for Recovery in Haiti - New York Times
Kansas City Star | 3 Presidents Unite in a Campaign to Raise Money for Recovery in Haiti New York Times WASHINGTON â" Former Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton began a new venture on Saturday to raise money for the Haitian relief effort from corporations, foundations and ordinary Americans, as President Obama continued his efforts ... Clinton visits quake-hit Haitians Clinton arrives in Haiti with relief supplies Obama: U.S. 'Stands United' With Haiti as Relief Pours In |
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Friday, January 15, 2010
GOP eyes Senate upset in Massachusetts - CNN
The Guardian | GOP eyes Senate upset in Massachusetts CNN GOP State Sen. Scott Brown and state Attorney General Martha Coakley, a Democrat, get ready to debate this week in Boston. (CNN) -- Republicans may be on the verge of pulling off what was politic » |
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Thursday, January 14, 2010
Money needed most in Haiti earthquake relief efforts - CNN
Kansas City Star | Money needed most in Haiti earthquake relief efforts CNN Agencies are asking for donations to purchase supplies for relief efforts in Haiti after Tuesday's earthquake. (CNN) -- The next question on many people's minds after learning about the earthquake ... White House Taps Bush, Clinton to Help Lead Haiti Relief Desperate Haitians await international earthquake aid Jefferies to Give Haiti Commissions, $1 Million as Firms Donate |
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Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Thousands Feared Dead After Haitian Earthquake - Voice of America
The Hindu | Thousands Feared Dead After Haitian Earthquake Voice of America The 7.0 magnitude quake that struck Tuesday was the most powerful to hit the Caribbean nation in 200 years. Haitians are lining bodies along the streets of Port-au-Prince, where thousands are feared dead after a massive earthquake destroyed much of the ... Agencies help quake rescue effort US airlines suspend operations in Haiti after quake Local Haitians desperate for news of relatives |
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Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Monday, January 11, 2010
AP Interview: Holder Defends Reid - New York Times
Globe and Mail | AP Interview: Holder Defends Reid New York Times By AP The latest on President Obama, his administration and other news from Washington and around the nation. Join the discussion. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The nation's first black attorney general is defending Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid over racial ... Intriguing people for January 11, 2010 Sen. Harry Reid and the 'double standard' Reid's remarks threaten to change his game |
Sunday, January 10, 2010
GOP chief: Reid should step down as Senate leader - Washington Post
BBC News | GOP chief: Reid should step down as Senate leader Washington Post AP WASHINGTON -- The Republican Party chairman says Sen. Harry Reid should step down as the Senate Democratic leader over racial remarks Reid made about Barack Obama during the 2008 presidential campaign. GOP Chairman Michael Steele says if a ... Reid Mounted Aggressive Campaign to Minimize Obama 'Negro' Comment GOP Chief: Reid Should Step Down As Senate Leader Poll: Harry Reid 's approval rating at 33 percent in Nevada |
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Saturday, January 9, 2010
US job loss report is blow to still-fragile recovery - Washington Post
Reuters | US job loss report is blow to still-fragile recovery Washington Post The job market remained in a deep funk in December, according to a government report Friday showing that employers view the economic recovery as too weak and too fragile to begin hiring again on any large ... Grants awarded to retrain workers for jobs in green-energy technology Obama Tries to Turn Focus to Jobs, if Other Events » |
Friday, January 8, 2010
Obama Details New Policies in Response to Terror Threat - New York Times
Globe and Mail | Obama Details New Policies in Response to Terror Threat New York Times WASHINGTON â" President Obama on Thursday ordered intelligence agencies to take a series of steps to streamline how terrorism threats are pursued and analyzed, saying the government had to respond aggressively to the ... Report on failed Christmas terror attack released Factbox: Christmas Day bombing plot: Who knew what, when? Obama takes blame for intel breakdown, c » |
Thursday, January 7, 2010
Can Senate Democrats keep edge in '10? - USA Today
Reuters | Can Senate Democrats keep edge in '10? USA Today WASHINGTON â" This week's back-to-back retirements by two senior Senate Democrats puts the focus on one of the key questions of this election year: Will Democrats be able to maintain the overwhelming majority that has enabled ... Tough year was clincher for Dodd Sen. Dodd can now focus on his legacy Even Dodd Isn't Too Big to Fail |
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Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Departure of ND senator unsettle Senate Democrats - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Kansas City Star | Departure of ND senator unsettle Senate Democrats Seattle Post Intelligencer AP WRITER BISMARCK, ND -- North Dakota Sen. Byron Dorgan stunned fellow Democrats when he decided not to seek re-election this f » |
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Tuesday, January 5, 2010
US Feared Spectacular Terror Attack at Obama's Inauguration - FOXNews
Telegraph.co.uk | US Feared Spectacular Terror Attack at Obama's Inauguration FOXNews Security officials are said to have been highly concerned that extremists were traveling from Somalia to set off explosives as Barack Obama took the oath of office. Jan. 20: Barack Obama takes the oath of office as the 44th president of the United ... Dozens of Names Shifted to No-Fly List |