O’Donnell earns degree 21 years later – The Associated Press
September 3, 2010 by Syndication
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 Kansas City Star | O'Donnell earns degree 21 years later The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Twenty-one years after she began her undergraduate work, Republican Christine O'Donnell can accurately call herself a college graduate. A spokesman for Fairleigh Dickinson University says the tea party-backed Senate candidate earned her ... Christine O'Donnell Short on Cash Sep 3, 2010 posted by: Bill Colley WGMD Host NJ's Christie Backs Castle in Del. Senate Race |
Factbox: Tax and spending policies floating in Washington – Reuters
September 3, 2010 by Syndication
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 msnbc.com | Factbox: Tax and spending policies floating in Washington Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Friday said he will offer a batch of new ideas to jump-start the moribund economic recovery, as the jobless rate ticked higher to 9.6 percent in August. Congress has balked at even modest new spending ... Did We Create or Lose Jobs in August? Obama planning new package of economic aid Is Obama focused enough on the unemployment rate? |
Scientist in Miami Airport Scare Has Rap Sheet – CBS News
September 3, 2010 by Syndication
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 Telegraph.co.uk | Scientist in Miami Airport Scare Has Rap Sheet CBS News Dr. Thomas Butler, Whose Metal Canisters Triggered Evacuation, Was Charged with Illegally Transporting Bubonic Plague Dr. Thomas Butler leaves Miami International Airport after a scare overnight Thursday. He was questioned by federal authorities and ... Prof in Miami scare once accused of hauling plague US scientist questioned in Miami airport bomb scare MIA reopens after evacuation due to 'suspicious item' |
House races 101: Is the Republican Party primed for a takeover? – Christian Science Monitor
September 3, 2010 by Syndication
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 Financial Times | House races 101: Is the Republican Party primed for a takeover? Christian Science Monitor Many more Democratic House seats than Republican ones are vulnerable this year. Republicans are targeting the Democrats' freshman class, plus some veteran lawmakers. Mark Critz (D) of Pennsylvania won a special election May 18. ... Fox News Poll: 78 Percent Favor Term Limits On Congress Analysis: Dems out of jobs options before election Analysis: Democrats face grim election prospects |
Duke Nukem Forever to see light of day after all – CNET
September 3, 2010 by Syndication
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 IGN | Duke Nukem Forever to see light of day after all CNET After well over a decade of "development," 2K Games announced today that Duke Nukem Forever will actually see the light of day. The publisher went on to say that Gearbox Software has taken the reigns on the project, rescuing it from ... 'Borderlands' studio Gearbox resurrecting Duke Nukem Duke Nukem Forever development 'complete' Gearbox Software Unveils Duke Nukem Forever |
Hurricane Earl update: storm surges up coast toward Cape Cod – Christian Science Monitor
September 3, 2010 by Syndication
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 CBC.ca | Hurricane Earl update: storm surges up coast toward Cape Cod Christian Science Monitor The latest hurricane Earl update has the storm accelerating toward Cape Cod and passing Nantucket after midnight. But hurricane Earl expected to weaken further as it passes offshore. The windows of Cranberry Real Estate are boarded up and marked with a ... Preparations continue as a weaker Earl approaches Mass. Weakening Hurricane Earl may not cancel Labor Day beach plans US Cape Cod greets Earl with plywood and grumbling |
US government probing Mariner platform fire – Reuters
September 3, 2010 by Syndication
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 Moneycontrol.com | US government probing Mariner platform fire Reuters HOUSTON (Reuters) - The US government on Friday launched an investigation into Mariner Energy Inc's Gulf of Mexico platform fire as the Coast Guard said there were no signs of crude oil leaking from the offshore facility. ... What now for Gulf? Fire complicates drill debate BP begins effort to remove failed blowout preventer BP Provides Lessons Learned From Gulf Spill |
Strong quake strikes near Christchurch, New Zealand – CNN
September 3, 2010 by Syndication
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 msnbc.com | Strong quake strikes near Christchurch, New Zealand CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- An earthquake that struck New Zealand on Saturday caused "a lot of damage," though there are no reports of serious injuries or major damage, an emergency official said. "It was like a freight train running through the ... Powerful 7.4 quake hits New Zealand's South Island 7.2 magnitude earthquake shakes New Zealand Strong earthquake rocks New Zealand's South Island |
‘US supports Israeli security and Palestinian aspirations’ – Jerusalem Post
September 3, 2010 by Syndication
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 CBC.ca | 'US supports Israeli security and Palestinian aspirations' Jerusalem Post By JPOST.COM STAFF Clinton declares that peace is within both Israeli and Palestinian interests in Friday night interview with Israeli and Palestinian reporters, rejects suggestion that talks are ploy to gain Arab support for strike on Iran. ... Mideast peace talks: How can Obama push them forward? West Bank Settlements Shadow Next Peace Talks Round Pessimism Permeates Mideast Media on Peace Talks |
UPS plane crashes near Dubai – CNN International
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 DAWN.com | UPS plane crashes near Dubai CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) -- A cargo plane has crashed in an uninhabited area near the Dubai airport, according to the official WAM news agency in the United Arab Emirates. US-based UPS confirmed that the aircraft was one ... UPS cargo plane crashes near Dubai airport Plane crashes on Dubai highway, causes fires -TV UPS 747 cargo plane crashes in Dubai |
