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Court pick: Lippman, unveiled
Spin CycleAs reported yesterday, Gov. Paterson has picked Jonathan Lippman to take over from Judith Kaye as the CoA chief judge, and he held a news conference this morning to announce his pick. He also said he'll probably announce his......Tags: New York University, David A. Paterson, Academic Progress, Politics, New York
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Boca asks for $1.1 billion from Obama stimulus plan
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsBoca Raton is thinking big when it comes to bringing in federal dollars from the expected economic stimulus package. President-elect Barack Obama is still days from inauguration and a package may not be voted in until next month. But Boca......Tags: Barack Obama, Heavy Engineering
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Bush's televised farewell: 'Gratitude'
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated at 8:40 pm EST President Bush, delivering a televised farewell to the nation tonight, attempted to summon a collective sense of "gratitude'' for several years of safety following the stunning terrorist attacks of Sept. 11,......Tags: Polls, George W. Bush, Politics, FBI, Armed Conflicts
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Obama gets his own cognac
The Swampby Frank James Hennessy Cognac as a brand was revived by African-American rap stars who sang its praises in songs like Tupac Shakur's "Hennessey." A sample: "They wanna know who's my role model, It's in the brown bottle. You......Tags: Sales, Dining and Drinking, National or Ethnic Minorities, New York, Minority Groups
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Hillary Clinton confirmed: Senate panel
The Swampby Mark Silva The Senate Foreign Relations Committee today recommended confirmation of the nomination of Sen. Hillary Clinton of New York as secretary of state. The vote was 16-1. The full Senate still must confirm Clinton as President-elect Barack Obama'...Tags: John Kerry, Politics, New York, Hillary Clinton, Government
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David Axelrod: Obama's 'magical journey'
The Swampby Mark Silva David Axelrod, President-elect Barack Obama's senior political strategist, is savoring the moment, the culmination of a "magical journey.'' Near the eve of Obama's inauguration, the Chicago-based political strategist who helped steer Obama's...Tags: David Axelrod, Illinois, Barack Obama, Heads of State, Economy, Business and Finance
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Barack Obama: 'Pragmatic progressive'
The Swampby Tom Hamburger and Peter Wallsten Some liberals might think that R. Bruce Josten has no business visiting President-elect Barack Obama's transition office once, let alone 16 times. That's because Josten is the top lobbyist for the U.S. Chamber of......Tags: Defense, Politics, White House, Voting, Career and Workplace
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Sweet Home Chicago II: Honeyboy's ball
The Swampby Mark Silva It's a long road, with more than a few crossroads: Picking up a homemade guitar in the Mississippi Delta, making one's way to Chicago to play with most of the blues greats of the time, picking up......Tags: National or Ethnic Minorities, Minority Groups, Music, Movies, Government
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Barack Obama: 'Magnitude humbling'
The Swampby Mark Silva "The magnitude of it is humbling,'' President-elect Barack Obama says of his inauguration coming Tuesday. "I'm sure I'll have trouble sleeping the night before.'' This is what Obama told CBS News anchor Katie Couric in an interview......Tags: Katie Couric, White House, Barack Obama
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Most. inauguration. security. ever.
The Swampby Frank James In case you haven't heard by this point (perhaps you were on another planet?) there will be a record amount of security surrounding the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama to go along with the record expected......Tags: Barack Obama, Metal and Mineral, Economy, Business and Finance, National Government, U.S. Military
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Obama pitches economic plan in Ohio
The Swampby John McCormick BEDFORD HEIGHTS, Ohio - Campaigning for the top priority of his upcoming presidency, Barack Obama on Friday pitched his plan for more than $800 billion in new spending and tax cuts as he stood under the roof......Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Statue of Liberty, Barack Obama, Abraham Lincoln, Heads of State
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Obama's train ride: Lincolnesque imagery
The Swampby Mike Dorning and Mark Silva, updated at 6:45 pm EST President-elect Barack Obama, arriving in Washington Saturday night at the end of a 137-mile train journey evocative of Abraham Lincoln's arrival in Washington, used the trip as a pre-inaugural......Tags: Yale University, Politics, White House, History, Delaware
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