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If Bears head to Super Bowl, Obama will join them
Tribune Washington BureauIf the Bears win the NFC title and head to the Super Bowl, President Obama is going with them. Obama, an ardent football fan, made the declaration this morning as he sat down with Hu Jintao in the Oval Office at the start of the state visit of China&...Tags: National Football Conference, Ronald Reagan, Spiro Agnew, Elections, Sports
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Michelle Obama's new chief of staff 'energetic' and 'driven'
Tina Tchen has plenty of qualities that made her a logical choice as Michelle Obama's top aide, but here's a key attribute:
Tchen sleeps only four hours a night.
Appointed Wednesday as chief of staff to the first lady, Tchen cited a "biological-clock...Tags: Government, Heads of State, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, Elections, Politics
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Asian-American lawmakers demand Limbaugh apology
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Rush Limbaugh's mock immitation of the Chinese language has stirred a backlash among Asian-American lawmakers at the state and federal level. California state Sen. Leland Yee, a Democrat from San Francisco, is leading a...Tags: Civil Rights, Sacramento, Elections, San Francisco, California
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China's $6 billion soybean buy benefits Minnesota
MARSHALL, Minn. (AP) — China's purchase of more than $6.6 billion in U.S. soybeans is a boon for Minnesota, one of the largest soybean producing states. Soybean farmer Jim Call says it's a "huge deal" for Minnesota, which exported an estimated...Tags: Politics, Elections, China, Minnesota, Mark Dayton
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CA lawmaker wants boycott of Limbaugh advertisers
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A California lawmaker is calling for a boycott of companies that advertise on Rush Limbaugh's radio show after the conservative commentator refused to apologize for mocking China's president. State Sen. Leland Yee launched the...Tags: Elections, San Francisco, Unrest, Conflicts and War, California, San Mateo
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A musical surprise with Lang Lang
COSTA MESA — Six students from the Orange County High School of the Arts were treated to a surprise encounter Tuesday afternoon with internationally acclaimed pianist Lang Lang.
It was more than a mere handshake.
The Chinese musician — who...Tags: Lang Lang, Arts, Elections, John Lennon, Orange County High School of the Arts
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Obama goal: 'Putting the economy into overdrive'
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — President Barack Obama said Friday that “putting the economy into overdrive” is a top priority, even as a new poll showed the public giving his economic policies poor marks so far.
The Associated Press-GfK poll...Tags: Economy, Federal Reserve, International Travel, Elections, Economic Policy
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Chinese president to visit Chicago
CHI- CAGO - Chinese President Hu Jintao is expected to meet with Chicago's retiring mayor, a longtime advocate of improved ties with the Asian giant, during his brief stop in the Midwest. Hu is scheduled to dine with Mayor Richard Daley, Ill. Gov. Pat...Tags: Pat Quinn, Regional Authority, Politics, Elections, Illinois Governor
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As Part of $45 Billion Export Deal, China Will Buy 200 Boeing Planes
Web ReporterSeeking to ease economic tensions with America's largest trading partner, the White House said Wednesday that China would purchase $45 billion in U.S. exports, including a highly-sought after $19 billion deal for 200 Boeing airplanes. The announcement...Tags: Beijing (China), Boeing Co., Companies and Corporations, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Elections
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Chinese ag trade delegation to visit Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota agriculture officials host a trade delegation from China this week. The 24-member China Soybean Purchase Agreement Delegation will visit Minnesota as their first stop on a four-day soybean industry tour....Tags: Politics, Elections, China, Barack Obama, Agriculture
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Local company knows problems counterfeiters can cause
SOUTH BEND -- As U.S. Lawmakers pressure China to stop companies overseas from stealing American products and their ideas, local company says intellectual property thieves profit at their expense.
Abro Industries is a company you've probably never heard...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Elections, Theft, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Crimes
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Desembarca China en Cuba
Adelante ValleLA HABANA, Cuba - En la Isla ya no se ven sólo criollos de ojos rasgados y cabello lacio descendientes de las olas migratorias de chinos que llegaron al país a mediados del siglo 19, de un tiempo a la fecha, estudiantes y turistas procedentes del...Tags: Beijing (China), Cuba, Venezuela, China, Vietnam
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