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Nobel award in hand, Obama faces hard work at home

6 hours ago ago from PopEater

OSLO -With a Nobel Peace Prize in hand, President Barack Obama is returning to the grind of governing, refocusing on his top domestic priority as the Senate moves toward a pivotal moment on legislation to remake the nation's health care system. Obama left Norway for Washington on Friday after becoming the first chief executive to collect the storied award so early in his tenure. He blitzed through his Nobel itinerary, then met privately with ...

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Reactions to Obamas Nobel Peace Prize Lecture - Washington Wire - WSJ

23 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal

By Susan Davis President Barack Obama delivered a 35-minute lecture, A Just and Lasting Peace, today in Oslo on his Nobel Peace Prize win where he discussed the irony of a war-time president accepting a peace prize and what it means to fight a just war and seek peace. For more, read this Wall Street Journal story . Here is a roundup of analysis and reactions to the presidents remarks: Rick Klein , ABCs The Note : It comes at what can ...

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Jerry Weissman: Learning English from Obama

16 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

Since Obama took office, there have been many articles in the Japanese press about how the Japanese are learning English from him. Many of their lessons have come from the 2008 release of the international best-selling book "The Speeches of Barack Obama," which sold nearly a half million copies in only 3 months and an audio CD of his speeches, which has sold over 200,000 copies . According to the Wall Street Journal , "a school called ...

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Analysis: Obama is wartime president accepting Nobel Peace Prize

12 hours ago ago from Washington Post - U.S.

If any further evidence were needed of the distance between running for president and being president, it came Thursday in Oslo as President Obama accepted the Nobel Peace Prize. The politician who had sought the White House as the champion of the antiwar forces in his party spoke as the commander in chief, offering a principled defense of waging just wars. This Story The incongruity of a ...

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WHITE HOUSE NOTEBOOK: Short stay miffs Norwegians

1 day ago ago from U.S. News

WHITE HOUSE NOTEBOOK: Short stay miffs Norwegians OSLO (AP) -- President Barack Obama's decision to break with tradition and not follow the lead of past Nobel Peace Prize winners bewildered some Norwegians. Others thought he was being impolite. Obama had quite a whirlwind day Thursday - he signed the Nobel guest book, huddled with Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg, met with King Harald V and Queen Sonja, and delivered an acceptance speech ...

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