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Germany¿s Federal Foreign Office: Obama vs. Romney
Our group of RIAS Berlin Kommission Fellows was afforded the tremendous opportunity to visit the Federal Foreign Office in Berlin and listen to a speech from Mr. David Schwake, Deputy Director for the transatlantic cooperation at the office. Â Schwake...
Tags: Ecosystems, Global Change, Berlin (Germany), Vietnam, Mitt Romney
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RPT-Danger and separation from families changing job of U.S. diplomats
Reuters(Repeats with no change in content) * Ambassador to Yemen faces death threats * More than 1,000 U.S. diplomats at "unaccompanied" posts * Like troops, diplomats can face post-traumatic stress By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - When...Tags: Al-Qaeda, Arab Spring, Yemen, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Libya
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Challenger takes on vice president in race for BEA school board
Centre Daily TimesThe only contested race for a Bald Eagle Area School District school board seat pits challenger Jane Reese against incumbent Jeffrey Turner. Reese, of Worth Township, and Turner, of Huston Township, are campaigning for the school director position...Tags: Adult Education, The Pennsylvania State University, Elections, Politics, Colleges and Universities
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The president's redacted truth, subjunctive outrage
WASHINGTON - Note to GOP re Benghazi: Stop calling it Watergate, Iran-contra, bigger than both, etc. First, it might well be, but we don't know. History will judge. Second, overhyping will only diminish the importance of the scandal if it doesn't meet...
Tags: Al-Qaeda, Hillary Clinton, Benghazi, Media Industry, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Socom's goal: Pre-empt wars
The Tampa TribuneThey make small footprints at the edges of the Earth. Sometimes they hunt and kill. Sometimes they teach rural tribes how to govern and farm. But after more than 12 years of war, special operations forces are frayed -- and in more demand than ever....Tags: Osama bin Laden, Al-Qaeda, Tampa, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense
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Umbrage-gate: The scandalously premature diagnosis of a cancer on the presidency
Change of SubjectFrom the Sunday print column If it makes me a media lackey or a tail-wagging lap dog for President Barack Obama to hold out for, you know, actual evidence that he had anything to do with the various and glaring...... -
57 W.Pa. hopefuls missed filing deadline, data show
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewA dozen Western Pennsylvania judicial campaigns are among 57 statewide that missed a deadline for filing complete contribution and expense reports, state elections data show. Several candidates on Saturday told the Tribune-Review that they should not...Tags: Political Fundraising, Justice System, Fayette County, Punishment, Elections
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The scandalously premature diagnosis of a cancer on the presidency
If it makes me a media lackey or a tail-wagging lap dog for President Barack Obama to hold out for, you know, actual evidence that he had anything to do with the various and glaring misbehavior, blundering and butt-covering in the governmental ranks...
Tags: Benghazi, Hillary Clinton, Labor Legislation, White House, Politics
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North Korea fires three short-range missiles
ReutersSEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired three short-range missiles from its east coast on Saturday, South Korea's Defence Ministry said, prompting Western powers to urge Pyongyang to exercise restraint. Launches by the North of short-range missiles are not...Tags: Japan, South Korea, Missile Systems, Pyongyang (North Korea), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Vanquish Worldwide gets multimillion-dollar EPA contract
Knoxville News SentinelMaryville-based Vanquish Worldwide, has landed a multimillion-dollar contract to store and manage equipment for the Environmental Protection Agency in the northwestern U.S. Vanquish will provide equipment management and warehouse services for...Tags: Afghanistan, Iraq, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Inventories
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McManus: The second-term scandal plague
What is it about presidents' second terms that makes them seem so scandal-ridden? Simple: The iron law of longevity. All governments make mistakes, and all governments try to hide those mistakes. But the longer an administration is in office, the more...Tags: Al-Qaeda, Iran, Bill Clinton, Steve King, White House
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U.S. decries Russia weapons sale to Syria
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration on Friday condemned Russia's delivery of advanced antiship missiles to Syria and its buildup of warships in the eastern Mediterranean, arguing that the Kremlin's escalating support for its longtime ally in...
Tags: Lebanon, United Nations, White House, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Martin Dempsey
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