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2009 in Review: The Year of Obama

13 hours ago ago from Traders Log

By George Friedman President Barack Obama’s speech in Oslo marking his receipt of the Nobel Peace Prize was eloquent, as most of his speeches are. It was also enigmatic — both for its justification of war and for his speaking on behalf of the international community while making clear that as commander in chief, his overarching principle is to protect and defend the United States. In the end, it was difficult to discern ...

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Ease lending to businesses, Obama tells bankers | Business Blog

18 hours ago ago from Business Blog

President Obama challenged top bankers Monday to explore every responsible way to increase lending, saying they were obliged to help after being rescued by taxpayers. He asked them to take a third and fourth look at their small-business lending. US Small business - Barack Obama - Business - President of the United States - United States Read more here: Ease lending to businesses, Obama tells bankers You must be logged ...

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Iran slams US

15 hours ago ago from Newspaper Articles

TEHRAN/WASHINGTON: Iran on Monday denounced US President Barack Obama for making “absurd comments” and paying tribute to Iranian anti-government protesters when he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki told the official IRNA news agency that “the US president has resumed making absurd comments because he is confused in his analysis of the situation.” He warned that “Obama and the American nation will face ...

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Is President Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize unConstitutional?

11 hours ago ago from Waylon's Revolution

Barack Obama is the third president in the history of the United States to receive the Nobel Peace Prize Woodrow Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt won it before him.  Not only is Obama under fire for receiving the award when he is a wartime president and applying for the prize when he didn't even have the chance to prove his peacefulness, but a constitutional scholar with The Heritage Foundation is concerned with the constitutionality of the ...

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Clinton Defends Human Rights Approach

20 hours ago ago from The New York Times

WASHINGTON The Obama administration on Monday laid out a human rights agenda that recognizes the limits of American authority: emphasizing the need for change within countries, defending engagement with adversaries like Myanmar and Iran and asserting that differences with big countries like China and Russia are best hashed out behind closed doors. We must be pragmatic and agile in pursuit of our human rights agenda, not compromising on our ...

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Joseph A. Palermo: Obama Speaks (Some) Truth From Power

52 minutes ago ago from Huffington Post

President Barack Obama's Nobel lecture last Thursday in Oslo shows he understands that "peace is not merely the absence of visible conflict." "Only a just peace based upon the inherent rights and dignity of every individual can truly be lasting," he said. Hearing a president say this is mind blowing and illustrates the side of Obama we should seek to nurture. But the President's statement about the expansive nature of peace raises the ...

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Obama Notifies Congress of Asia-Pacific Trade Pact Intentions

3 hours ago ago from The New York Times

U.S. trade officials have formally notified the U.S. Congress of President Barack Obama's intention to negotiate a regional free trade deal with Vietnam, New Zealand, Singapore, Chile and three other countries in the Asia-Pacific region. The action Monday came with the future of the eight-year-old Doha round of world trade talks in doubt. Also, Mr. Obama is delaying, because of concerns from his Democratic Party, the submission to Congress ...

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