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Barack Obama: Last Transatlantic President?
5 hours ago ago from The Washington Note
This is a guest note by Nicholas Kitchen, Editor of IDEAS Reports and a Fellow of the LSE IDEAS -- or for acronym-challenged, Diplomacy & Strategy at the London School of Economics Barack Obama: Last Transatlantic President? When Barack Obama took office in January, expectations of what the new President could bring to international affairs were stratospheric. If his name, race, origins and upbringing were anything to go by, Barack ...
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18 hours ago ago from Business Blog
President Barack Obama keeps his focus on economic issues Wednesday before an evening departure for Europe. The president meets with a bipartisan group of congressional leaders in the morning. They'll discuss Obama's proposal for a jolt of federal spending Barack Obama - President of the United States - United States - Politics - Economy Go here to see the original: Obama keeps focus on economy You must be logged in to ...
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22 hours ago ago from Home of the Marist Poll: Pebbles and Pundits
December 8, 2009 by Marist Poll Filed under Featured , National , National Poll Archive , Politics Registered voters nationally are divided about President Barack Obama’s job approval rating. 46% approve of his job performance while 44% disapprove. One in ten voters is unsure. whitehouse.gov This is the first time the president has lost majority support on this question since taking office. When Marist last asked this ...
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16 hours ago ago from My Hot Topics
President Barack Obama outlined new multibillion-dollar stimulus and jobs proposals, saying the U.S. must continue to spend our way out of this recession until more Americans are back at work. Barack Obama President of the United States Unemployment United States Politics Click here to read the original article
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18 hours ago ago from EnduringSense
This week the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) formally declared carbon dioxide a dangerous pollutant. Administrator Lisa Jackson stated that the EPA’s action would cement 2009's place in history when the United States started seizing the opportunity of clean-energy reform . Ms. Jackson’s use of the word “ seizing ” is prophetic. This declaration will give the EPA broad powers over the American economy by controlling carbon dioxide ...
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FSU trustees chose former student as new president
19 hours ago ago from Media General - TBO.com
TALLAHASSEE - Florida State University on Tuesday picked a former student as its new president. After some debate about how the selection process was handled, the school's trustees voted unanimously to hire Eric J. Barron to succeed T.K. Wetherell as the university's 14th president. "I like to get the job done," Barron told trustees before their vote. "That's what I'm all about." The length of Barron's contract and how much he'll be ...
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1 hour, 8 minutes ago ago from Huffington Post
Malalai Joya has been called "Afghanistan's bravest woman." When the Taliban ruled her country, she braved death, running an underground girls school. When the US military overthrew the Taliban she ran for parliament. But that doesn't mean she's a supporter of the U.S. military, or President Obama's decision to double the number of American troops in her country. The video below was produced by myself and Cliff Parker of New America Media ...
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3 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal
By Elizabeth Williamson President Barack Obama picks up his Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo Thursday, and while his popularity has dipped at home, Obamania is alive and well in Norway. Associated Press Esperanza Spalding performs at George Wein's Carefusion Jazz Festival 55 in Newport, R.I. in August, 2009. (AP Photo/Joe Giblin) Thousands of people have asked to attend the presidents Nobel acceptance speech, begging for seats in the Oslo City ...
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1 hour, 21 minutes ago ago from Good News Now
WASHINGTON -President Barack Obama will accept the world's best-known peace award by explaining what it means to wage war, an incongruity that has weighed on him and that he will take on directly when he receives the Nobel Peace Prize, White House officials say. The president is dashing to Oslo in an overnight flight, in time to be there for Thursday's award ceremony and banquet, and not much more. His minimalist approach reflects a White ...
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