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Thursday, April 29, 2010
BP Oil Well Leaking Five Times Faster Than Estimated - BusinessWeek
The Guardian | BP Oil Well Leaking Five Times Faster Than Estimated BusinessWeek (Adds BP shares in fourth paragraph, coast guard comment on shipping on Mississippi River in ninth, 10th.) By Jim Polson and Yee Kai Pin April 29 (Bloomberg) -- A damaged BP Plc oil well in the Gulf of Mexico is leaking as many as 5000 barrels of crude ... Leaking Oil Well Lacked Safeguard Device |
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Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Levin Grilling Blankfein Means Clash of Harvard Law Standouts - BusinessWeek
Sydney Morning Herald | Levin Grilling Blankfein Means Clash of Harvard Law Standouts BusinessWeek April 28 (Bloomberg) -- Lloyd C. Blankfein and Carl Levin both have degrees from Harvard Law School. Judging from their confrontation on Capitol Hill yesterday, they hardly speak the same language. Levin, chairman of the Senate's ... For Some on W » |
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Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Financial overhaul bill debate blocked by GOP - San Francisco Chronicle
The Hindu | Financial overhaul bill debate blocked by GOP San Francisco Chronicle Charles Dharapak / AP Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (center) walks with fellow Republicans (from left) Sens. Mike Johanns and John Cornyn on their way to the Senate floor. Senate Republicans united Monday to block debate on legislation that would ... Democrats' first bid to reform W » |
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Monday, April 26, 2010
Congressman: US should fight Ariz. immigrant law - Washington Post
ABC News | Congressman: US should fight Ariz. immigrant law Washington Post AP PHOENIX -- An Arizona congressman urged the Obama administration not to cooperate when illegal immigrants are picked up by local police if a tough new state immigration law survives legal ch » |
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Sunday, April 25, 2010
10 dead in Miss. after tornado, storms hit South - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Times Online | 10 dead in Miss. after tornado, storms hit South Atlanta Journal Constitution AP YAZOO CITY, Miss. â€" Rescuers combed neighborhoods of splintered homes in Mississippi, ferrying the injured on » |
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Saturday, April 24, 2010
Arizona governor signs immigration law; foes promise fight - Arizona Republic
Telegraph.co.uk | Arizona governor signs immigration law; foes promise fight Arizona Republic Moments after Gov. Jan Brewer signed Arizona's controversial new immigration law Friday, opponents promised legal ch » |
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Friday, April 23, 2010
Would Financial Reform Help or Hurt New York? - WNYC
The Guardian | Would Financial Reform Help or Hurt New York? WNYC President Barack Obama speaks about reforming W » |
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Thursday, April 22, 2010
Schwarzenegger, Villaraigosa back plans to rein in pension costs - Los Angeles Times
Schwarzenegger, Villaraigosa back plans to rein in pension costs Los Angeles Times Warning that retirement benefits for public employees are escalating out of control, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa said Wednesday that they supported ... The State Worker: Bill would roll back pension benefits for new hires Schwarzenegger backs plan to reform state pensions California Pension Plan Would Vest 10 Years Later |
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Chaos persists as Europe flights resume - BBC News
Telegraph.co.uk | Chaos persists as Europe flights resume BBC News Hopes that UK flights would soon return to normal have been undermined by a second volcanic ash cloud in Iceland. Chances to operate planes at many UK airports have been short-lived, and only a few flights have taken place. Airspace in most of the UK ... Flights resume in Europe but travel chaos not over Scientists find it difficult to predict volcano behavior Flights resume in Europe but travel chaos not over |
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Monday, April 19, 2010
European flights resume, new ash cloud on horizon - Reuters
The Hindu | European flights resume, new ash cloud on horizon Reuters AMSTERDAM, April 20 (Reuters) - Flights from large parts of Europe were set to resume on Tuesday under a deal agreed by the European Union to free up airspace closed by a cloud of ash hurled into the sky by an Icelandic volcano. ... new ash cloud causes further disruption Plans to reopen airspace in doubt Live: new ash cloud spreads to UK |
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Sunday, April 18, 2010
Signs of Relief as Airlines Press to Ease Flight Ban - New York Times
Reuters | Signs of Relief as Airlines Press to Ease Flight Ban New York Times The disruption to air travel has left people stranded at airports the world over. Two women waited Sunday in Hong Kong. By MARK McDONALD, NICOLA CLARK and JAD MOUAWAD Air travelers stranded in Europe by the vast and lingering cloud of volcanic ash ... EU emergency talks c » |
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Saturday, April 17, 2010
Volcanic ash disruption enters fourth day in UK - BBC News
CBC.ca | Volcanic ash disruption enters fourth day in UK BBC News The UK is enduring a fourth day as a virtual no-fly zone, as the travel chaos caused by volcanic ash drifting from Iceland shows no sign of ending. Flight restrictions have been extended until at least 1900 BST and forecasters say the ash cloud could ... Travel disruptions in Europe worsen as volcanic ash spreads further Authorities extend flight ban until 1800 GMT Sunday 'No end in sight' for volcano ash |
Friday, April 16, 2010
Thursday, April 15, 2010
Obama extends hospital visitation rights to same-sex partners of gays - Washington Post
Kansas City Star | Obama extends hospital visitation rights to same-sex partners of gays Washington Post President Obama mandated Thursday that nearly » |
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
GOP Fights to Unify Opposition to Bill - Wall Street Journal
Boston Globe | GOP Fights to Unify Opposition to Bill W » |
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Obama says no timeframe for China to act on yuan - AFP
The Hindu | Obama says no timeframe for China to act on yuan AFP WASHINGTON â€" US President Barack Obama has again pushed China to readjust its "undervalued" currency but refused to give any timeframe for Beijing to act despite pressure from American lawmakers. Obama said he raised the prickly currency subject with ... Obama hopes for yuan move, but China pushes back Iranians wary of deeper ties with China Obama: China Considering New Iran Nuclear Sanctions |
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Monday, April 12, 2010
Nuclear security summit hears of nuclear terror risk - BBC News
BBC News | Nuclear security summit hears of nuclear terror risk BBC News World leaders at a summit on nuclear security in Washington have heard dire warnings of the danger of nuclear material f » |
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Sunday, April 11, 2010
Phil Mickelson Captures Third Masters Title - New York Times
Telegraph.co.uk | Phil Mickelson Captures Third Masters Title New York Times Phil Mickelson received the green jacket from Ãngel Cabrera, the 2009 Masters champion, after winning the 2010 Masters Tournament at Augusta National on Sunday. By LARRY DORMAN AUGUSTA, Ga. â€" Phil Mickelson does not do dull. He does not do routine, ... Phil Mickelson's three-shot victory in Masters is the best medicine Mickelson wins first major in 4 years 'That was not where I needed to be,' Tiger says of his game |
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Saturday, April 10, 2010
Stevens' exit a political knot for Obama - Baltimore Sun
National Post | Stevens' exit a political knot for Obama Baltimore Sun Friday's announcement by Justice John Paul Stevens that he would leave the Supreme Court after a 35-year tenure in which he emerged as its leading liberal voice presents the White ... Stevens carved liberal legacy on high court Stevens' exit sets up court battle Justice hailed for years of service on high court |
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Friday, April 9, 2010
John Paul Stevens' unexpectedly liberal legacy - Los Angeles Times
CBC.ca | John Paul Stevens' unexpectedly liberal legacy Los Angeles Times The retiring Supreme Court justice started out as a conservative in 1975, but as he saw it, the court shifted right as he held to the center. By David G. Savage The Supreme Court career of John Paul Stevens could not have been easily predicted in 1975 ... Pending midterm elections add political for friction to court nomination Summer battle ahead for Stevens' court replacement Stevens Sets Up Court Fight |
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Thursday, April 8, 2010
Rescuers retreat in West Virginia mine search - Reuters
Reuters | Rescuers retreat in West Virginia mine search Reuters MONTCOAL, West Virginia, April 8 (Reuters) - Dangerous gases forced rescue teams on Thursday to temporarily suspend a search for survivors of a massive explosion at a West Virginia coal mine that killed at least 25 workers. ... West Virginia coal mine rescue weighs desperation with caution Massey Accused of Putting Lives at Risk |
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Wednesday, April 7, 2010
West Virginia Mine Rescue: Clinging to Waning Hope for Survivors - ABC News
Telegraph.co.uk | West Virginia Mine Rescue: Clinging to Waning Hope for Survivors ABC News Rescue teams at the site of the West Virginia mine explosion could be » |
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Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Iraq Bombings Raise Fears of Resurgent Violence - New York Times
National Post | Iraq Bombings Raise Fears of Resurgent Violence New York Times BAGHDAD â€"A series of explosions shook Baghdad on Tuesday for the second time in three days, security officials said, deepening fears that the country was teetering on the edge of a new outbreak of insurgent and ... An Iraqi woman reacts at the scene of a blast in central Baghdad, Iraq, 06 Apr ... Al Qaeda kills dozens in multiple attacks in Baghdad Multiple explosions rock Baghdad |
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Monday, April 5, 2010
2 Dead in 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake - Los Angeles Times
Sydney Morning Herald | 2 Dead in 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake Los Angeles Times The quake was centered in Baja California, Mexico and was felt » |
Sunday, April 4, 2010
Catholic Cardinal rejects sex abuse 'gossip' - BBC News
Reuters | Catholic Cardinal rejects sex abuse 'gossip' BBC News A senior cardinal has said the Roman Catholic faithful will not be swayed by "petty gossip" about about child sex-abuse » |
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