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    Apr 9, 2013 |Column| Hartford Courant

  1. Growing Up With Annette And Margaret

    Although they represented the opposite poles of femininity — the intimidating, well-respected and unyielding Iron Lady vs. the adorable, well-beloved and sassy Cutie Pie — both Margaret Thatcher and Annette Funicello shaped my universe growing up.
    The Hartford Courant
    Although they represented the opposite poles of femininity — the intimidating, well-respected and unyielding Iron Lady vs. the adorable, well-beloved and sassy Cutie Pie — both Margaret Thatcher and Annette Funicello shaped my universe growing...

    Tags: Government, Politics, England, Margaret Thatcher, Annette Funicello

    2. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Taylor Swift stands out at American Academy of Country Music Awards

    Taylor Swift was not a big winner at the American Academy of Country Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. The performer/songwriter who took home a basketful of awards, including female vocalist of the year, was Miranda Lambert. (But Swift,&nbsp;in her Dolce &amp; Gabbana gown, struck me as being among the best dressed.) <a href="http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/posts/la-et-ms-acm-awards-20130408,0,6332940.story">[Los Angeles Times]</a>
    Taylor Swift was not a big winner at the American Academy of Country Music Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. The performer/songwriter who took home a basketful of awards, including female vocalist of the year, was Miranda Lambert. (But Swift, in her Dolce...

    Tags: Government, Politics, Academy of Country Music Awards, Scarlett Johansson, Banana Republic

    3. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Kenya's new president sworn in amid divisions

    NAIROBI, Kenya -- The swearing-in ceremony Tuesday for Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, already one of the country's richest and most powerful men, involved pomp, a 21-gun salute, an old Bible and controversy.
    NAIROBI, Kenya -- The swearing-in ceremony Tuesday for Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, already one of the country's richest and most powerful men, involved pomp, a 21-gun salute, an old Bible and controversy. A dozen heads of state attended as Kenyatta...

    Tags: Ceremonies, Culture, Government, Kenya, Blackmail and Extortion

    4. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Death of Thatcher stirs up wartime memories in Argentina

    Argentine veterans of the bitter war over the Falkland Islands said Monday that they had no sorrow over the death of Margaret Thatcher, who launched British forces to recapture the South Atlantic islands more than three decades ago.
    Argentine veterans of the bitter war over the Falkland Islands said Monday that they had no sorrow over the death of Margaret Thatcher, who launched British forces to recapture the South Atlantic islands more than three decades ago. “She won&...

    Tags: Government, Politics, Argentina, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, United Kingdom

    5. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Margaret Thatcher: The politician British pop music loved to hate

    Margaret Thatcher, the so-called Iron Lady, was one of God's gifts to music. In the history of popular music, there probably never has been a head of state more reviled in song than the former Conservative Party British prime minister, who died today at...

    Tags: Conservative Party (UK), Government, Politics, Academy of Country Music Awards, The Clash (music group)

    6. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  6. Bundesbank takes aim at ECB bond-buying via German court

    Reuters
    BERLIN (Reuters) - The Bundesbank has sharply criticized the European Central Bank's plan to buy the bonds of highly indebted states in a report to Germany's top court but EU officials said the program was outside the court's remit. The German central...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Germany, Finance, European Debt Crisis, Government

    7. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Margaret Thatcher, Hillary Clinton and the glass ceiling

    <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-margaret-thatcher-20130409,0,7418326.story">Margaret Thatcher</a> was a historic, transformational figure who did many amazing and contradictory things in her life. She was a free market authoritarian who metaphorically bashed her opponents with her famous handbag until they submitted to her will.
    Margaret Thatcher was a historic, transformational figure who did many amazing and contradictory things in her life. She was a free market authoritarian who metaphorically bashed her opponents with her famous handbag until they submitted to her will. In...

    Tags: The New York Times, Government, Feminism, Politics, Hillary Clinton

    8. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  8. Options industry targets tax proposal seen as undermining market

    Reuters
    LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - The options industry is making efforts to defeat a proposal that would tax most financial derivatives on a "mark-to-market" basis by valuing positions based on their fair value. The Securities Markets Coalition, composed of all...

    Tags: Government, Politics, Stock Options, International Securities Exchange Incorporated, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means

    9. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. LIVE: George W. Bush, misty-eyed, reaffirms faith in U.S. at library dedication

      DALLAS -- Wiping away a tear, former President George W. Bush on Thursday dedicated the library, museum and policy center that bear his name. “Oh, happy day,” Bush told the crowd of about 8,000 in the bright Texas sunshine at the...

    Tags: NATO, Jimmy Carter, Libraries, Bill Clinton, Government

    10. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  10. Commonwealth urged to drop Sri Lanka venue amid rights accusations

    Reuters
    COLOMBO, April 25 (Reuters) - A leading human rights group urged the Commonwealth on Thursday to shift the venue of its November summit from Sri Lanka because of Colombo's failure to address accusations of rights violations in the final stages of the...

    Tags: Human Rights Watch, Government, Politics, Stephen Harper, Crime, Law and Justice

    11. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  11. Salam steps up talks on Cabinet to little avail

    The Lebanon Daily Star
    Prime Minister-designate Tammam Salam intensified contacts over Cabinet's formation Wednesday, meeting officials from the March 8 and the March 14 coalitions to make some progress but no major breakthroughs. Salam received several key political...

    Tags: Beirut (Lebanon), Government, Politics, Lebanon

    12. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  12. ANALYSIS-Boar hunt shooting tragedy triggers Moldova crisis

    Reuters
    (.) * Moldovan judiciary, judges, were on illegal hunt * PM Filat used affair to attack rivals, effort backfired * Political chaos could endanger Moldova's pro-EU course By Alexander Tanas CHISINAU, April 24 (Reuters) - It all started when Moldova'...

    Tags: Romania, Parties and Movements, Government, Parliament, Politics

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