CBC.ca | Obama Details Plan to Open Offshore Areas to Oil Drilling New York Times President Obama, with an F-18 “Green Hornet†that will run partly on bio fuel, during his speech on energy security on Wednesday at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland. By JOHN M. BRODER WASHINGTON â€" President Obama on Wednesday described his proposal ... Obama: Offshore oil drilling needed in short term Drill, Baby, Drill: Obama Opens Up Offshore Drilling and Exploration President Obama opens offshore oil drilling and exploration |
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
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Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Stocks Gain On Home Price Uptick - Forbes
Globe and Mail | Stocks Gain On Home Price Uptick Forbes The latest signal that the slow-but-steady economic recovery is plugging along came in the form of a little-changed reading on US home prices Tuesday and provoked a slim opening advance for stocks. The S&P/Case-Shiller home price index rose 0.3% in ... Retail stocks rise on uptick in home prices Charlotte home prices f » |
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Monday, March 29, 2010
Charges to be unsealed in Midwest raids - CNN
Telegraph.co.uk | Charges to be unsealed in Midwest raids CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Nine suspected members of a militia group were charged Monday with seditious conspiracy and related charges in an » |
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Sunday, March 28, 2010
Pope will 'not be intimidated by petty gossip' over sex abuse scandals - Telegraph.co.uk
Reuters | Pope will 'not be intimidated by petty gossip' over sex abuse scandals Telegraph.co.uk Pope Benedict XVI began Holy Week on Sunday by suggesting in his Palm Sunday address that the Catholic Church would "not be intimidated" by the sex abuse scandals sweeping it. By Nick Pisa in Rome Pope Benedict XVI Leads Palm Sunday At St. Peter's ... Pope opens solemn Holy Week amid sex abuse crisis Pope Benedict condemns 'petty gossip' over child sexual abuse scandal As Archbishop, Benedict Focused on Doctrine |
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Saturday, March 27, 2010
Some States Find Burdens in New Rules on Health Care - New York Times
The Hindu | Some States Find Burdens in New Rules on Health Care New York Times Because of the new health care law, Arizona lawmakers must now find a way to maintain insurance coverage for 350000 children and adults that they slashed just last week to help close a $2.6 billion budget deficit. ... Obama Hails Real and Major Reform |
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Friday, March 26, 2010
US Plans Big Expansion in Effort to Aid Homeowners - New York Times
CBC.ca | US Plans Big Expansion in Effort to Aid Homeowners New York Times The Obama administration on Friday announced broad new initiatives to help troubled homeowners, potenti » |
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Thursday, March 25, 2010
Senate Democrats beat back GOP alterations to healthcare 'fixes' - Christian Science Monitor
Telegraph.co.uk | Senate Democrats beat back GOP alterations to healthcare 'fixes' Christian Science Monitor Senate Democrats prevail, so far, in keeping the package of healthcare 'fixes' intact. But the House will need to vote on it again to address sm » |
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Israel Continues Settlement Expansion in East Jerusalem - Voice of America
The Hindu | Israel Continues Settlement Expansion in East Jerusalem Voice of America Photo: AP Israel has given final approval for 20 new settler homes in East Jerusalem, in a move that further complicates efforts to ease tensions with the United States. The announcement was made late Tuesday as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ... Struggle for Jerusalem goes on Israel Confirms New Construction in East Jerusalem Analysis: Israel's mission to lose friends and alienate people |
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Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Obama to Sign Health Care Bill Today as GOP Challenges Constitutionality - ABC News
CBC.ca | Obama to Sign Health Care Bill Today as GOP Ch » |
Monday, March 22, 2010
Democrats hail landmark US healthcare bill - BBC News
ABC News | Democrats hail landmark US healthcare bill BBC News Democrats have hailed the approval of legislation extending healthcare to an additional 32 million Americans as a historic advance in social justice. The speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi said it was comparable to the establishment ... Factbox: Healthcare bill would provide immediate benefits Health bill a milestone -- or a mistake? Obamacare Close to Becoming Reality |
Sunday, March 21, 2010
Hoyer: Dems will have votes for health care bill - Washington Post
ABC News | Hoyer: Dems will have votes for health care bill Washington Post AP WASHINGTON -- House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer says Democrats will have the 216 votes needed to pass health care reform when it comes to the floor for a vote. The Maryland Democrat predicts that the bill, President Barack Obama's signature domestic ... Key Democrat Says Health Bill Will Pass House House Democrats Say They Have Enough Votes to Pass Health Bill |
Saturday, March 20, 2010
Abuse victims reject papal letter - BBC News
Los Angeles Times | Abuse victims reject papal letter BBC News A group representing victims of clerical abuse has said it is "deeply disappointed" by the Pope's letter to Irish Catholics about the issue. The Pope's letter accused Irish bishops of having made "serious mistakes". However, Maeve Lewis, One in Four, ... Irish victims disappointed by pope abuse letter After papal rebuke, Ireland takes stunned stock of battered church, economy ... Pope Apologizes to Irish Catholics for Abuse Cases |
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Thursday, March 18, 2010
Fate of Health Care Bill Rests on Looming Budget Office Estimate - FOXNews
New York Daily News | Fate of Health Care Bill Rests on Looming Budget Office Estimate FOXNews The fate of the Democrats' health care reform effort hinges on a report expected Wednesday morning from the congressional budget scorekeepers -- an estimate of what a follow-up bill could cost that already is running into trouble. ... Obama Lobbying Style: » |
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Healthcare reform 'fixes': What does the House want to change? - Christian Science Monitor
New York Daily News | Healthcare reform 'fixes': What does the House want to change? Christian Science Monitor House Democrats are considering a package of 'fixes' to the Senate healthcare reform bill. Among the demands: lowering the cost of the bill and removing sweetheart deals for some states. Rep. Dennis Kucinich walks away from Air Force One at Andrews Air ... Steny Hoyer, Eric Cantor Spar Over Health Care Vote Count, Parliamentary Tactics Democrats make final pitch to moderates on health bill |
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Health care foes have 200 no votes - CNN
New York Times (blog) | Health care foes have 200 no votes CNN House Majority Whip James Clyburn has said Democrats lack the votes to secure victory but are working on it. Washington (CNN) -- Even as a top House Democrat expressed confidence in passing legislation to overhaul ... Slaughter House Rules |
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Monday, March 15, 2010
Thai protestors threaten to throw blood at official buildings - CNN International
The Hindu | Thai protestors threaten to throw blood at official buildings CNN International Bangkok, Thailand (CNN) -- Anti-government protesters threatened Monday to begin collecting hundreds of liters of blood to toss on official buildings as they step up their efforts to bring down Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva's administration. ... Bangkok's red-shirt barracks protest Grenade attack wounds soldiers amid Thai protests Thai PM Rejects Protesters C » |
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Sunday, March 14, 2010
Give 'Em Hill: The Internet? Nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize? Have you read ... - San Jose Mercury News
Christian Science Monitor | Give 'Em Hill: The Internet? Nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize? Have you read ... San Jose Mercury News Here we are in 2010, possessing the most advanced technology the world has seen (unless of course the dinosaurs killed themselves off with radiation from too much 3D TV â€" hey, it could've happened). Here we've developed the capacity to ... Obama Donates Nobel Prize Money to Charities Obama picks charities to which he'll donate Nobel prize cash award Obama's Nobel Prize money: education groups to get most of it |
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Saturday, March 13, 2010
Obama delays Asia trip to push health care bill - San Francisco Chronicle
Reuters | Obama delays Asia trip to push health care bill San Francisco Chronicle House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says, "We stand ready to stay as long as it takes to pass" a health care bill. President Obama agreed Friday to postpone a high-profile trip to Asia, signaling his commitment to swift action on his signature health care bill ... Democrats optimistic on health bill vote Obama delays Asia trip to push healthcare overhaul Obama postpones visit to Asia |
Friday, March 12, 2010
PM rep must be at housing meetings - Jerusalem Post
BBC News | PM rep must be at housing meetings Jerusalem Post By JPOST.COM STAFF Following the hullabaloo caused by the announcement of an east Jerusalem construction plan during US Vice President Joe Biden's visit, a ministerial committee has moved to try and prevent the recurrence of such a diplomatic howler. ... IDF seals off West Bank amid Jerusalem tensions Israel seals off West Bank Netanyahu Apologizes As Biden Leaves Israel Amid Doubts on Talks |
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
California Prius incident probed; GM offers criticized - Detroit Free Press
CBC.ca | California Prius incident probed; GM offers criticized Detroit Free Press WASHINGTON -- As Toyota sought to contain the f » |
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Biden says there is a 'moment of opportunity' for peace - Jerusalem Post
Ha'aretz | Biden says there is a 'moment of opportunity' for peace Jerusalem Post By AP AND JPOST.COM STAFF US VP meets Peres, says "since our administration came to power Iran is more isolated"; stresses "absolutely no space between Israel and US" where Israel's security is concerned. "The interests of both the Palestinians and the ... Biden sees 'moment of opportunity' for Mid-East peace Joe Biden: Middle East talks offer opportunity for peace Biden in Israel: Mideast has 'moment of opportunity' for peace |
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Monday, March 8, 2010
Backstage at the Oscars: What Sandra Bullock, Kathryn Bigelow, Jeff Bridges ... - ABC News
Reuters | Backstage at the Oscars: What Sandra Bullock, Kathryn Bigelow, Jeff Bridges ... ABC News In the battle of behemoth blockbuster "Avatar" vs. indie war epic "The Hurt Locker," the Oscars let the underdog have its day. Mo'Nique explains her open marriage and why she doesn't shave her legs. Defying the stereotype that Iraq ... Why Oscar chose "Hurt Locker" over "Avatar" This Oscars show was not a winner 'Hurt Locker' hauls in best picture, best director, 4 more |
Sunday, March 7, 2010
Iraq parliamentary election hit by insurgent attacks - BBC News
Globe and Mail | Iraq parliamentary election hit by insurgent attacks BBC News There has been a bloody start to Iraq's second parliamentary election since the 2003 invasion, with at least 24 people being killed in attacks. At least two buildings have been destroyed and dozens of mortars fired across Baghdad and elsewhere. ... Explosions rock Baghdad as Iraqis go to polls Insurgents kill 24 in Iraq election day attacks 25 die as Iraqis defy violence to vote in election |
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