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Apindo says non-oil, gas export growth target ‘moderate’

7 hours ago ago from Indonesian Stock Market

The Trade Ministry’s target of increasing non-oil and gas exports this year by between 7 percent and 8.5 percent from a year earlier is deemed moderate, the Indonesian Employers Association (Apin read more

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republicans... start preparing for 2012

1 day ago ago from The Daily Plunge

The Daily Plunge Plunging Towards Gomorrah RSS Feeds Follow me on Twitter! Home About nemov vs. climate change when experts rule the world republicans start preparing for 2012 Today is Super Tuesday and the election is drawing closer. As always it has been a really fascinating process watching it all play out. The Democrat race has been a lot more exciting and it's a lot more important. ...

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Cannon transfers $665,000 out of RPOF for safekeeping

17 hours ago ago from Select Your Vote

Concerned about spending at the Republican Party of Florida, incoming House Speaker Dean Cannon transferred $665,000 from the party s coffers into a separate political committee called the Florida Liberty Fund. The web site for the Florida Liberty Fund shows a transfer of $555,000 from the RPOF into the committee on Jan. 5 the day RPOF Chairman Jim Greer announced he was stepping down amid allegations of using party money for personal ...

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7 hours ago ago from papadablogger

Gore Vidal has probably been misquoted more times than anyone since Jesus. Nevertheless, and no matter how he said it exactly, it was Vidal’s opinion that the United States has only one political party, and that that party has two right wings. One wing may be less right than the other, but still both swing and flap from the same side. Thus the Vidal quote (or misquote) – “We have a one-party system with two right wings.” Actually, we have a ...

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THE SILVER LINING OF ANGER

23 hours ago ago from Sisterhood of the Mommy Patriots

There are some interesting polls out today from Rasmussen . I have mentioned before that I like Rasmussen because they poll likely voters, instead of just adults. It gives a more accurate snapshot of electorate leanings. According to Rasmussen,75% of Americans are somewhat angry with the current government policies. Out of that 75%, 45% are very angry. Just 19% are not very (11%) or not at all angry (8%). I have to admit I'm a little ...

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Orange crop down after freeze

1 hour, 52 minutes ago ago from U.S. News

Orange crop down after freeze ST. LOUIS (AP) -- The U.S. orange crop is expected to fall 14 percent from last year because of an unusual freeze in Florida this winter. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Tuesday the orange harvest will be down 21 percent in Florida compared to last year's yield. The national harvest this year will be close to 8 million tons, with 5.8 million coming from Florida. The USDA cut its forecast after eight ...

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Democrat Hickenlooper Edges Past Republican McInnis in Colorado Governor Race

21 hours ago ago from Politics Daily

Denver's Democratic mayor, John Hickenlooper , has edged ahead of former Republican Rep. Scott McInnis in the race to fill the seat of Democratic Gov. Bill Ritter who decided not to seek re-election, according to a Rasmussen Reports poll conducted Feb. 4 Hickenlooper leads by 49 percent to 45 percent with 1 percent preferring someone else and 6 percent undecided. The margin of error is 4.5 points. In early January, McInnis led by 45 percent ...

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Florida Republican Party In Crisis Over Employees' 'Slush Fund' Habits

3 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

St. Petersburg Times : As a volatile election season gets under way, the Republican Party of Florida is facing its biggest crisis of confidence in decades. Donors and party activists are livid over newly revealed records that suggest outgoing chairman Jim Greer used the party as a personal slush fund for lavish travel and entertainment. The records also show that executive director Delmar Johnson padded his $103,000 salary with a secret, ...

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Tea Party Supported by a Third of Iowans

21 hours ago ago from Politics Daily

A third of Iowans say they support the Tea Party movement while 45 percent do not and 22 percent are undecided, according to a Des Moines Register poll conducted Jan. 31 - Feb. 3. That third is constituted by 49 percent of independents, 34 percent of Republicans and 17 percent of Democrats. But perhaps more important than the numbers of Tea Party sympathizers is the fact that the poll found them to be "more energized than the average ...

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Charles Karel Bouley: Dear Mr. President: No Bi Ideas Please

4 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

Greetings President Obama, I would like to speak to you today about your permeating theme of bipartisanship, particularly in regards to healthcare, but also on a broader scale and also the populist anger that many keep referring to in the country today; you see, they both are related. Like you, I talk to many people for a living and then render an opinion. I'm a communicator, an entertainer that speaks to and hears from hundreds of ...

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