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COLUMN - Renewed optimism can be a double-edged sword: Anatole Kaletsky
Reuters(Anatole Kaletsky is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Anatole Kaletsky May 2 (Reuters) - This is a critical week for the world economy and financial markets, especially in the United States. Friday's U.S. employment report will...Tags: Public Finance, Politics, Barack Obama, Economy, Business and Finance, Health Care Reform (2009)
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Boston bombing brings out the new xenophobes
The Boston Marathon bombing has brought out the xenophobes. Often when America suffers some large, inexplicable tragedy, we want to blame "foreigners" and look for ways to fortify ourselves against them. It's more reassuring to believe that an evil lies...Tags: Politics, Illegal Immigrants, Career and Workplace, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Sarah Palin for Senate? Some tea party activists want her to run
SEATTLE — Sarah Palin’s last elective position in Alaska ended early when in 2009 she abandoned the governorship midway through her first term. But tea party activists appear eager for a comeback, urging supporters to contribute money toward...Tags: Sean Parnell, Politics, Sarah Palin, Gun Control, Ted Stevens
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Give 'bomb control' a chance
He thought his wife was in love with another man, police say, so James L. McFillin of Baltimore decided to blow up the other man. It was 1979. McFillin wired two sticks of an explosive called Tovex 220 into the electrical system of a truck belonging...
Tags: Research, Politics, National Rifle Association of America, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Gun Control
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WRAPUP 2-U.S. Congress looking for quick fix to flight delays
Reuters(Adds details on Senate discussions, details on controllers) By Richard Cowan and Doug Palmer WASHINGTON, April 25 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate leaders are frantically trying to pull together a plan to alleviate widespread airline flight delays - brought...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Employees, Politics, Career and Workplace, Economy, Business and Finance
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Letters to the Editor: Death penalty, gun bill, Bill Clinton
Death penalty's meaning Terrorist operatives want the accused Boston bomber, Dzhokhar Tsarvaev, to receive the death penalty. Why? It plays into their hands. History has proved repeatedly that, if anything, the death penalty encourages terrorists....
Tags: Winter Springs, Kennedy Space Center, Federal Aviation Administration, Politics, National Rifle Association of America
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Nine problems regulators have with NV Energy's coal-ditching plan
Las Vegas SunNevadans of every political stripe have cheered NV Energy's plan to eject itself from the coal business. They envision unemployed Nevadans back to work, laboring under clear, blue skies; dismantling dirty coal plants and installing new solar panels;...Tags: Plant Openings, Coal, Politics, Consumers, Career and Workplace
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Signs of grown-ups in charge
WASHINGTON -- Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, chairman of the Financial Services Committee, has told Richard Cordray not to bother. This is part of the recent evidence that government is getting some adult supervision. Barack Obama used a recess...
Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Politics, Dave Camp, Max Baucus, Richard Cordray
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Column: Signs of grown-ups in charge
Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, chairman of the Financial Services Committee, has told Richard Cordray not to bother. This is part of the recent evidence that government is getting some adult supervision. President Barack Obama used a recess...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Politics, Dave Camp, Max Baucus, The Washington Post
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The State (Columbia, S.C.) THE BUZZ column
The StateFeel like you have seen and heard a lot of U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham lately? You have. The name of South Carolina's senior senator was mentioned more often on cable news outfits than Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, and U.S. Sen....Tags: Politics, Tim Scott, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Nancy Pelosi
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EDITORIAL: Nuke waste indecision
The Day, New London, Conn.Through continued indecision the Obama administration is making the decision to permanently store highly radioactive nuclear waste not at one or two strategically located sites, as would make sense, but at more than 100 nuclear plant locations across...Tags: Plant Openings, Mitt Romney, Waste, Nuclear Power, Politics
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Las Vegas according to three governors: The fall of the mob, a land of prostitutes and potential terrorism risks
Las Vegas SunIn 1979, the year most Nevada historians identify as the turning point when mob influence in Las Vegas began to wane and corporations started taking over the city's casinos, the chairman of the Nevada Gaming Commission approached Gov. Bob List and offered...Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Politics, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Laws, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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