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20 hours ago ago from Political Pistachio

By Douglas V. Gibbs Obama Tells Oprah Winfrey His First Year Was A "B+": Of course he gave himself a grade. It's not like he's humble, or anything. In his 41 speeches so far Obama has talked about himself nearly 1,200 times. The grade, as you saw in the video above, came on Oprah's Christmas in Washington special on ABC when the queen of talk shows herself asked President Obama to grade himself. "Good, solid B-plus," the president ...

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Text Fwd: U.S. troops to redeploy abroad in future to meet security challenges: commander

23 hours ago ago from No base stories of Korea

Yonhap News By Hwang Doo-hyong WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 (Yonhap) -- The United States said Monday it will deploy some of its troops in Korea to other conflict regions in the future to meet growing security challenges both regionally and globally. "We also need to have our forces in Korea in the future to be able to more regionally engaged and globally deployed," Gen. Walter Sharp, commander of U.S. forces in Korea , told a forum at the ...

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N.Korea still wants recognition as nuclear state: S.Korea

14 hours ago ago from Bao Viet Nam

SEOUL, Dec 14, 2009 (AFP) North Korea is still seeking recognition as a nuclear power despite trying to normalise relations with the United States, South Korea's top military officer said Monday. It is our assessment that North Korea has not altered its strategic goal of simultaneously securing the status of a nuclear state and the stability of its regime through the normalisation of North-US relations, General Lee Sang-Eui, chairman of ...

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Loose change for December 14, 2009

17 hours ago ago from Monster Island (actually a peninsula)*

Economic news Samsung Electronics says it will spend $416 million to expand an LDC production facility. CNN talks about the threats posed by cyber crime this year , including attacks on South Korea. The Korea Times talks about the obstacles foreign CEOs see to doing business in South Korea . Coffee is 112 times more expensive than it was in 1965. North Korea news and stuff The Voice of America says the seizure of the North Korean arms ...

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Korea’s New Green Deal | Korean Top News and Blogs

7 hours ago ago from Korean Top News and Blogs - Your Source for Korean Social News and Networking

Register | Login Published News Upcoming News World News Entertainment LifeStyle Culture Business Korean Food Sports Religion Technology RSS 2 Vote Korea’s New Green Deal Posted by RSSnews 10 hours ago ( http://feedproxy.google.com ) See even bulldozing. pouring concrete, and completely changing the natural environment can be considered as going green ...

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North Korea Weapons Siezure Raises More Questions

9 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

Christian Science Monitor : The seizure at Bangkok's airport of 35 tons of North Korean arms being shipped by plane raises a disturbing question: How many weapons is North Korea managing to ship undetected to Iran and other clients worldwide? The commander of US troops in Korea, General Walter Sharp, cited Monday the UN resolution imposing stringent sanctions on North Korean weapons sales as the key to halting the shipments. He refrained, ...

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Guns and butter: Can the U.S. have both at the same time?

22 hours ago ago from BloggingStocks

In the 1960s, President Lyndon Johnson's economic/social policy, the Great Society, came up against a counterforce and competing claim few in public policy circles at that time had expected: Lyndon Johnson himself. Johnson, in a decision that would alter U.S. society and the cultural landscape, chose to escalate U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, and vastly increased government defense spending. The spending, when combined with spending ...

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