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15 hours ago ago from Philippine Daily News, Fil-Am News, Filipino News, Top Immigration Issues, U.S. News, Manila News, Manila Mail - ManilaMailDC.Net
NEW YORK The political climate is changing for Barack Obama. Ever since he entered the White House ten months ago as the first black United States president last January, he has lost popularity. His approval ratings, especially among the independents who voted for him, some Republicans and fellow Democrats, have dimmed below 50 percent for the first time in the latest poll conducted by the respected Gallup. The United States’ ...
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17 hours ago ago from Clyde Fitch Report
By Elizabeth Burke Special to the Clyde Fitch Report It’s time to grade the newsmakers and stories of 2009. I’ve never been a teacher and I have no fair, scientific way to grade, so I’m just going to give whatever grade I think my subjects deserve. Television: B- You thought I was going to start with the President or Congress didn’t you? Well, I thought I’d work up to the heavy stuff by starting with the fun stuff. Some of the ...
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16 hours ago ago from Go Too Far East
This article was originally published in the Global Times. It’s hard to miss: in America, a nation-wide debate about healthcare is dominating the headlines. President Obama has proposed revolutionizing the healthcare system, including providing health insurance for millions of Americans currently without coverage. However, the plan’s detractors have labeled “ObamaCare” an unwanted step toward socialism, arguing that ...
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12 hours ago ago from Church of God News
Tokyo, Japan COGwriter The government of Japan is taking steps to get closer to India: The forthcoming two-day visit of Japan’s Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama to India on December 28-29, 2009 for a summit with his Indian counterpart is paving the way for the deepening of the bilateral relationship. Hatoyama’s talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will possibly cover topics including an economic partnership agreement ...
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20 hours ago ago from Gonzalo Raffo InfoNews
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21 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
As news headlines explode in France with the burning question of 'what does it mean to be French?', a debate provoked by President Nicolas Sarkozy and his minister of Immigration, we might wonder why France is engaged in such navel-gazing when issues like the global economy might be considered more timely. While the debate has a serious undercurrent -- examining how Muslims and immigrants integrate into French society -- the posing of the ...
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