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Double or nothing!
Automakers will have to double their fleet-wide average fuel economy by 2025 if proposed federal rules take effect. Here’s how they’ll do it.
By Jim Gorzelany
CTW Features
The White House and major automakers recently signed off on a plan...Tags: Road Transportation, General Motors Corp., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Volkswagen
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Treating Your Bridesmaids Right
Special to CTgetsMarried.comYes, the bride is traditionally the star of the show. But that ring on your finger doesn’t give you license to treat your wedding party like your personal minions. Many women in their twenties and thirties have a “bridesmaid horror story&...Tags: Family, West Hartford, Trumbull, Danbury, Blue Back Square
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In-store wedding shops make outfitting the wedding party a piece of cake
CTW FeaturesNordstrom The retailer’s in-store Wedding Suites, staffed by Wedding Stylists, are designed to help every member of the wedding party look their absolute best on the big day. Fashion Features Wedding and reception dresses for the bride; dresses...Tags: Services and Shopping, Marketing, Marriage, New York, Facebook
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For Republicans like Rand Paul, the 2016 campaign has begun
Reuters* With no clear front-runner, Republicans jockey for position * Senator Paul seeks to show his appeal is broad enough * For Republicans, generational and ideological change looms By Samuel P. Jacobs CONCORD, New Hampshire, May 24 (Reuters) - Seeking...Tags: Interior Policy, Barack Obama, Paul Ryan, Justice and Rights, Jeb Bush
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Stimulus fears haunt share markets, dollar recovers
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equity markets slipped on Friday on worries that the U.S. Federal Reserve may curtail its stimulus measures, while the dollar recovered against the euro to trade almost flat after better-than-expected U.S. durable goods data...Tags: International Military Interventions, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Moody's Corporation, Korean War (1950-1953), Enrico Letta
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Dollar recoups losses to trade higher versus euro after U.S. data
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar rose against the euro on Friday, recovering from an early swoon after better-than-expected U.S. durable goods data for April eased investor concerns about the U.S. economy. Durable goods orders, which range from toasters...Tags: Weather Reports, Moody's Corporation, International Monetary Fund, Marketing, Ben Bernanke
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Obama admonishes U.S. military to stamp out sexual assault
ReutersBy Jeff Mason ANNAPOLIS, Md., May 24 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama urged the future leaders of the U.S. military on Friday to stamp out sexual assault from their ranks, warning that a few individuals could undermine the strongest military in the...Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Assault, U.S. Department of Defense
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Boxing Obama in
Greater than the risk of being accused of criminality in the three scandals now gripping the Obama administration is the peril that the president's substantive agenda is being hopelessly knocked off track. The liberal Illinois senator who entered the...Tags: Executive Branch, Darrell E Issa, Richard Nixon, Joe Biden, Barack Obama
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RPT-Obama seeks end to perpetual U.S. 'war on terror'
Reuters(Repeats with no change to text) By Matt Spetalnick and Warren Strobel WASHINGTON, May 24 (Reuters) - Twelve years after the "war on terror" began, President Barack Obama wants to pull the United States back from some of the most controversial aspects...Tags: Military Equipment, John McCain, Television Industry, Barack Obama, Lindsey O. Graham
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Obama administration targets reporters in crackdown on leaks
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON First, there was the news that the Justice Department had secretly seized telephone records of reporters at the Associated Press. A week later, there were reports that the department had investigated a Fox News journalist as a potential...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Barack Obama, News Media, The New York Times, Career and Workplace
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Obama to address Naval Academy commencement
President Barack Obama will travel to Annapolis to speak at the Naval Academy commencement today, addressing the class at a time when the military faces complicated internal challenges the graduating midshipmen will soon inherit. It is the second time...
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Defense, Barack Obama, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Central Intelligence Agency
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North Korea's Kim signals he's willing to talk in letter to China's Xi
BEIJING -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday personally received a handwritten letter from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, signaling a possible rapprochement after months of estrangement between the communist allies. The contents of the letter...
Tags: International Military Interventions, Korean War (1950-1953), Barack Obama, Kim Jong Il, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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