Reuters | Obama to Open Offshore Areas to Oil Drilling for First Time New York Times WASHINGTON â" The Obama administration is proposing to open vast expanses of water along the Atlantic coastline, the eastern Gulf of Mexico and the north coast of Alaska to oil and natural gas drilling, much of it for the first time, ... Obama looking to open more areas to drilling Obama to permit oil exploration off Virginia coast Obama to unveil offshore drilling plans for oil, natural gas |
Tuesday, March 30, 2010
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Monday, March 29, 2010
Moscow mourns victims of Metro twin suicide bombings - BBC News
Times Online | Moscow mourns victims of Metro twin suicide bombings BBC News Moscow is holding an official day of mourning for the 39 people killed in Monday's twin suicide bombings on the city's Metro. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has vowed to "destroy" the perpetrators. Security has been stepped up amid fears of fresh ... Death toll in Moscow subway blasts climbs to 39 Russia vows to 'destroy terrorists' Suicide bomber hit station next to Russia's top security agency |
Sunday, March 28, 2010
Obama presses Karzai in Kabul visit - USA Today
The Hindu | Obama presses Karzai in Kabul visit USA Today By Charles Dharapak, AP By David Jackson and Jim Michaels, USA TODAY WASHINGTON â" President Obama made a surprise visit Sunday to Afghanistan to prod Kabul to make good on promises to improve internal security and crack down on corruption. ... Obama R » |
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Saturday, March 27, 2010
Ailing Barbara Bush hospitalized for tests - Houston Chronicle
Washington Post | Ailing Barbara Bush hospitalized for tests Houston Chronicle Former first lady Barbara Bush, 84, was admitted to Methodist Hospital in Houston on Saturday for routine testing, said Jean Becker, former President George HW Bush's chief of staff. âShe re » |
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Friday, March 26, 2010
Secular bloc wins most seats in Iraq - Los Angeles Times
Globe and Mail | Secular bloc wins most seats in Iraq Los Angeles Times Premier Maliki, whose » |
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Thursday, March 25, 2010
House Passes the Reconciliation Bill With a 220-207 Vote - ABC News
Globe and Mail | House Passes the Reconciliation Bill With a 220-207 Vote ABC News The House of Representatives cleared the final hurdle in Congress' overhaul of the nation's health care system, passing a health care reconciliation bill by a 220-207 vote. In Iowa, the president ch » |
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010
House Dems report vandalism, threats - USA Today
Washington Post | House Dems report vandalism, threats USA Today Handout via AP By Matt Kelley and Kevin Johnson, USA TODAY WASHINGTON â" The FBI is investigating acts of vandalism and a death threat aimed at Democrats who voted for the health care legislation. A freshman Democrat from Virginia reported that a gas ... Vandals target Democrats over health-bill vote FBI investigates threats to lawmakers FBI probes threats over Democrats' healthcare vote |
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Tuesday, March 23, 2010
For many interest groups, health-care bill's passage isn't the end - Washington Post
CBC.ca | For many interest groups, health-care bill's passage isn't the end Washington Post Interest groups that spent the past year fighting over President Obama's health-care overhaul are quickly transforming themselves for battle in a new arena, working to sway the law to their benefit while helping the lawmakers who supported ... In Senate, GOP has last chance to change health care overhaul Patient anticipation: Health care law timeline President Obama signs healthcare overhaul into law |
Monday, March 22, 2010
GOP Faces Drawbacks of United Stand on Health Bill - New York Times
Reuters | GOP Faces Drawbacks of United Stand on Health Bill New York Times WASHINGTON â" Passage of the health care legislation ch » |
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Sunday, March 21, 2010
Health care victory for Obama in House - USA Today
The Hindu | Health care victory for Obama in House USA Today By Lauren Victoria Burke, AP By Richard Wolf and John Fritze, USA TODAY WASHINGTON â" The House delivered Sunday night on President Obama's top priority, a historic restructuring of the nation's health care system that has eluded his predecessors for ... House approves health care legislation House Approves Landmark Health Care Legislation Democrats reject GOP effort to undo health bill |
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Saturday, March 20, 2010
Friday, March 19, 2010
Four Democrats change sides, will vote for health-care bill - Washington Post
ABC News | Four Democrats change sides, will vote for health-care bill Washington Post Democratic leaders persuaded four more House members Friday to support a landmark health-care bill after initi » |
Thursday, March 18, 2010
In Health Vote, Democrats Weigh Success vs. Survival - New York Times
New York Times (blog) | In Health Vote, Democrats Weigh Success vs. Survival New York Times WASHINGTON â" In the homestretch of the health care debate, one obvious question being asked across the capital is whether Speaker Nancy Pelosi will find 216 votes to pass the bill. For a group of particularly jittery Democrats, ... Congressional Budget Office's sunny forecast carries big uncertainties Health-Care Bill's Final Act: A Look at Possible Scenarios |
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Democrats yet to decide on health-care bill bear the weight of Washington - Washington Post
New York Times (blog) | Democrats yet to decide on health-care bill bear the weight of Washington Washington Post Democrat Jason Altmire of Pennsylvania says he has not decided yet how to vote on the new House health-care reform measure. That answer doesn't seem to sit well with anyone. (Sarah L. Voisin/the Washington Post) See where House members stand on the ... Democrats Hunt Votes for Deal on Health |
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Democrats Consider New Maneuvers for Health Bill - New York Times
Boston Globe | Democrats Consider New Maneuvers for Health Bill New York Times Speaker Nancy Pelosi, on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, said she had put âa massive whip operationâ in place to round up votes for the health care bill. By DAVID M. HERSZENHORN and ROBERT PEAR WASHINGTON â" As lawmakers clashed fiercely over major health care ... Democrats may use shortcut to pass healthcare overhaul House Democrats scramble to ensure adequate deficit reduction in health bill Democrats consider new maneuvers for health bill |
Monday, March 15, 2010
Israel Feeling Rising Anger From the US - New York Times
The Guardian | Israel Feeling Rising Anger From the US New York Times WASHINGTON â" An ill-timed municipal housing announcement in Jerusalem has mutated into one of the most serious conflicts between the United States and Israel in two decades, leaving a politic » |
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Sunday, March 14, 2010
More Parity Atop the NCAA Tournament Bracket, but Less Talent on the Bubble - New York Times
Boston Globe | More Parity Atop the NCAA Tournament Bracket, but Less Talent on the Bubble New York Times From left, Erving Walker of Florida, Tai Wesley of Utah State and Blake Hoffarber of Minnesota. Their teams, none of which had a stellar résumé, were among the last to receive at-large bids. By PETE THAMEL The NCAA revealed the 65-team field for its ... This year's NCAA tournament is wide-open Kansas earns over » |
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Saturday, March 13, 2010
Friday, March 12, 2010
US court rules again against vaccine-autism claims - Reuters
CNM News Network | US court rules again against vaccine-autism claims Reuters WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - Vaccines that contain a mercury-based preservative c » |
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
Haim's Reported Cause of Death: Pulmonary Congestion - ABC News
Telegraph.co.uk (blog) | Haim's Reported Cause of Death: Pulmonary Congestion ABC News Haim's mother Judy Haim told "Access Hollywood" that the Los Angeles County coroner's office revealed her son's cause of death to her today, and also said he had an enlarged heart and his lungs were ... Mom: Autopsy Finds Corey Haim Suffered Pulmonary Congestion Corey Haim's cause of death deferred, says coroner's office Autopsy show Haim had enlarged heart, manager says |
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
2 Republican Senators Call on Obama to Stop 'Attacks' on Supreme Court - FOXNews
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Biden's visit not free of mishaps by his hosts - Ha'aretz
Telegraph.co.uk | Biden's visit not free of mishaps by his hosts Ha'aretz US Vice President Joe Biden's visit to Jerusalem yesterday was not free of embarrassing moments. The first occurred at the President's Residence, at the start of a meeting between Biden and President Shimon Peres. ... Biden condemns new Israel settlement plan Israel tries to jump-start c » |
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Monday, March 8, 2010
Sunday, March 7, 2010
'Avatar' insiders don't expect to win top Oscar - msnbc.com
Telegraph.co.uk | 'Avatar' insiders don't expect to win top Oscar msnbc.com Matt Sayles / AP By Courtney Hazlett Despite having 10 nominated films in the best picture category this year, the race has come down to two films: âThe Hurt Lockerâ and âAvatar.â With just hours to go before a winner is announced, âAvatarâ insiders ... Stars begin arriving for Oscars ceremony `Avatar,' `Hurt Locker' lead expanded Oscar parade Who'll win the Oscars and WHY -- category per category |
Saturday, March 6, 2010
Obama's Last Stand for Health Care Reform Follows Challenging Year - FOXNews
CBC.ca | Obama's Last Stand for Health Care Reform Follows Ch » |
Friday, March 5, 2010
As Oscar ceremony approaches, the picture is unclear - Los Angeles Times
Washington Post | As Oscar ceremony approaches, the picture is unclear Los Angeles Times Questions abound, answers are few. One answer: Kathryn Bigelow will be the first woman to win top director. We think. By KENNETH TURAN If you write about the Oscars for a living -- which is what everyone at the LA Times seems to be doing this time of ... TCM's Robert Osborne, on the Oscars and his brilliant career Kathryn Bigelow: If she wins the Oscar for directing, does that mean it's been ... Why Avatar Will Win Best Picture |
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