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Friday, July 31, 2009
Thursday, July 30, 2009
A very private 'teachable moment' - Boston Globe
ABC News | A very private 'teachable moment' Boston Globe They weren't kidding about lowering expectations for the "beer summit" -- especi » |
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Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Swine flu striking pregnant women hard-CDC study - Reuters
Globe and Mail | Swine flu striking pregnant women hard-CDC study Reuters CHICAGO, July 29 (Reuters) - Pregnant women infected with the new H1N1 swine flu have a much higher risk of severe illness and death and should receive prompt treatment with antiviral drugs, US government researchers said on ... Pregnancy Raises Swine Flu Death Risk Study: Pregnant Women Hospitalized More Often For Swine Flu CDC: Pregnant Women With Flu Symptoms Should Receive Anti-Viral Drugs |
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Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Home-Price Declines in 20 US Cities Moderate, Case-Shiller Index Shows - Bloomberg
ABC News | Home-Price Declines in 20 US Cities Moderate, Case-Shiller Index Shows Bloomberg July 28 (Bloomberg) -- Home values in 20 major US cities fell less than forecast in May, reinforcing evidence that the market is stabilizing. The S&P/Case-Shiller home-price index dropped 17.1 percent from a year earlier, ... US housing prices 'rose in May' Home Prices Post Monthly Increase |
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Monday, July 27, 2009
Forget Aloof, Bernanke Goes Barnstorming - New York Times
Los Angeles Times | Forget Aloof, Bernanke Goes Barnstorming New York Times Ben S. Bernanke, the Federal Reserve chairman, left, appeared Sunday in a town h » |
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Sunday, July 26, 2009
The state of the health care debate - Chicago Tribune
USA Today | The state of the health care debate Chicago Tribune Multiple health care proposals are being discussed on Capitol Hill, revised and refined into single proposals in the House and Senate. In the House, three committees have signed off on a reform bill, but the Energy and Commerce Committee has yet to ... Health care bill boils down to August battle Making a mess of the health care reform effort on Capitol Hill Health care battle lines take shape across NC |
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Saturday, July 25, 2009
Police unions don't get apology from Obama, but happy with reversal - New York Daily News
Telegraph.co.uk | Police unions don't get apology from Obama, but happy with reversal New York Daily News Cambridge police Sgt. James Crowley, far left, listens along with Cambridge Police Patrol Officers Union President Steve Killion, right, at a news conference in Cambridge, Mass. They didn't get an apology, but police unions could claim ... Obama Moves to Dampen Uproar Over Comment on Race Gates isn't the face of racial profiling Arrest of Gates also shines a light on 'disorderly conduct' laws |
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Friday, July 24, 2009
Obama parries, and critics pounce - Boston Globe
Telegraph.co.uk | Obama parries, and critics pounce Boston Globe WASHINGTON - President Obama yesterday stood by his criticism that Cambridge police “acted stupidly'' when they arrested Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. after responding to a burglary report at Gates's home, saying that he was ... Police debate Obama's remark Does Obama regret saying the police acted stupidly? Nope. Officer is defended, says Obama wrong |
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Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Obama says healthcare overhaul needed to curb deficits - Reuters
Telegraph.co.uk | Obama says healthcare overhaul needed to curb deficits Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Wednesday a broad healthcare overhaul was critical to a US economic recovery and urged Congress to take advantage of momentum behind the reform package, despite doubts about the ... Obama Seeks to Calm Fears on Health Reform ObamaCare in Trouble |
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Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Senate rejects additional F-22 funding - CNN
BBC News | Senate rejects additional F-22 funding CNN WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The Senate voted Tuesday to block expansion of one of the country's most controversial and expensive defense programs, the F-22 fighter jet program. The Senate voted Tuesday to cut $1.75 billion for an additional seven F-22s from ... Senate Dodges Obama Veto Threat Senate votes to kill additional funding for F-22 Senate Roll C » |
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Monday, July 20, 2009
Apollo astronauts bemoan state of US space program - Reuters
BBC News | Apollo astronauts bemoan state of US space program Reuters CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - The US investment in the Apollo space program, which landed men on the moon, paid off handsomely, unlike the $100 billion plowed into the International Space Station, Apollo's pioneering astronauts ... Google Earth Now Takes You to the Moon Apollo 11 Landing's 40th Anniversary Celebrated, New Footage Released On Anniversary of Moonwalk, Apollo Astronauts Debate Financial ... |
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Sunday, July 19, 2009
Life Lessons Should Count on Top Court - New York Times
Telegraph.co.uk | Life Lessons Should Count on Top Court New York Times WASHINGTON â€" Senator Lindsey Graham, the engaging South Carolina Republican, lectured the Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor last week that if he had made a comment like hers that a “wise Latina woman†often reaches better ... Analysis: Sotomayor would be beholden to no one Two Republican Senators Question Sotomayor's Judgment Leahy: 'Stop the racial politics' on Sotomayor |
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Saturday, July 18, 2009
Fugitive terrorist a suspect in Indonesia bombings - The Associated Press
Telegraph.co.uk | Fugitive terrorist a suspect in Indonesia bombings The Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia â€" The mangled faces of two suspected suicide attackers may be the main clue linking the bombings of two luxury American hotels in the Indonesian capital with a notorious al-Qaida-linked militant network that has struck many times ... Bombing Probe Points to Notorious Terrorist |
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Friday, July 17, 2009
House Panels Approve Health Legislation - New York Times
msnbc.com | House Panels Approve Health Legislation New York Times WASHINGTON â€" The House Committee on Education and Labor approved legislation on Friday morning to remake the nation's health care system by a vote of 26 to 22. Three Democrats crossed party lines and voted ... House Dems push ahead on portions of health bill House panel passes health bill, critics slam cost Congress Braces for Showdown Over Health-Care Reform |
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Thursday, July 16, 2009
Sotomayor Testimony Likely to Wrap Up Today - Washington Post
Telegraph.co.uk | Sotomayor Testimony Likely to Wrap Up Today Washington Post With Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor proving an elusive figure, senators will conclude their questioning of her today before hearing from witnesses invited by both political parties to comment on her ... GOP Unable to Pin Sotomayor Down Graham talking mor! e positively about Sotomayor Sotomayor faces last Senate test |
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Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Obama May Rely on Partisan Vote for Health-Care Bill - Bloomberg
ABC News | Obama May Rely on Partisan Vote for Health-Care Bill Bloomberg July 15 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama may rely only on Democrats to push health-care legislation through the US Congress if Republican resistance doesn't eventu » |
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Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Analysis: Old arguments flare at hearings - The Associated Press
Washington Post | Analysis: Old arguments flare at hearings The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) â€" Sonia Sotomayor's Supreme Court confirmation hearing is evidence that nothing ever ends in the Senate, and proof that debates persist years after the votes are counted. The first Hispanic nominated to the Supreme Court, ... Supreme Court Justice nominee Sonia Sotomayor defies labels New Yorkers play big role in hearings Nominee Sotomayor at center stage in Senate |
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Monday, July 13, 2009
Test isn't just about Sotomayor- or today - Philadelphia Inquirer
ABC News | Test isn't just about Sotomayor- or today Philadelphia Inquirer With confirmation expected, many see her hearings as a chance to shift momentum on a range of political issues. By Michael D. Shear WASHINGTON - When Sonia Sotomayor takes her seat today in front of the 19 members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, ... Senate starts on Sotomayor's historic nomination Obama's first Supreme Court pick faces hearing GOP strategy looks beyond Sotomayor |
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Saturday, July 11, 2009
Cheney kept CIA program from Congress, source says - CNN
BBC News | Cheney kept CIA program from Congress, source says CNN WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The CIA withheld information about a secret counterterrorism program from Congress during the Bush administration on direct orders from then-Vice President Dick Cheney, current CIA director Leon Panetta told members of Congress, ... Lawmakers knew of surveillance, ex-CIA chief says Cheney Role in CIA Secrecy Questioned Democrats May Investigate Secret Program |
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Friday, July 10, 2009
Cemetery outcry grows - Chicago Tribune
CBC.ca | Cemetery outcry grows Chicago Tribune The turmoil surrounding Burr Oak Cemetery near Alsip intensified Friday, as officials at » |
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Thursday, July 9, 2009
NY Democrats win back control of state senate - Reuters
WKTV | NY Democrats win back control of state senate Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Democrats on Thursday said they regained control of the state Senate after the second of two party members who had defected to the Republicans rejoined the Democrats, ending a nearly five-week impasse that ... Key developments in NY Senate standoff ! Renegade Dem flips back in NY Senate Dems regain control of Senate, Espada named majority leader |
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Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Jackson memorialized beyond LA - CNN
ABC News | Jackson memorialized beyond LA CNN (CNN) -- Even if they couldn't be at the Staples Center, Michael Jackson fans across the country gathered to mark the pop sensation's memorial. They packed a diner in Houston, Texas, streamed into a Fort Pierce, Florida, movie theater ... Jackson's body arrives at public memorial site Jackson ticket lottery not 'tot » |
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Monday, July 6, 2009
Obama Arrives in Moscow for Talks With Medvedev, Putin - Voice of America
Telegraph.co.uk | Obama Arrives in Moscow for Talks With Medvedev, Putin Voice of America US President Barack Obama has arrived in Moscow for talks with Russian leaders, expected to focus largely on arms control. This is a visit that f » |
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Sunday, July 5, 2009
Americas group suspends Honduras - BBC News
ABC News | Americas group suspends Honduras BBC News The Organization of American States has suspended Honduras in protest at the ousting of President Manuel Zelaya. The rare decision was made at an emergency meeting of the 35-member group in Washington. It comes ahead of Mr Zelaya's expected return home ... Zelaya vows to return to Honduras US Misread Scale of Honduran Rift Zelaya's Vow to Return Stirs Controversy |
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