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    Sep 14, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  1. Benjamin Netanyahu on ‘Meet the Press’ and ‘State of the Union’

    The TV Guy - Orlando Sentinel
    Rep. Nancy Pelosi speaks to the Democratic National Convention earlier this month. Photo credit: Harry E. Walker/MCT THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED: Unrest in the Middle East will be a major topic on Sunday morning programs. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
    2. Sep 24, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  2. World of woe, little hope of relief, await U.N. General Assembly

    World Now
    Global Focus: When 120 world leaders and thousands in their entourages gather at the United Nations next week, the woes of the world will be on stage in all their tragic detail: a civil war in Syria, the threat of a nuclear-armed Iran, reignited ethnic...
    3. Nov 7, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Maybe stalemate's latest victory means voters will finally win

    WASHINGTON — For almost a generation, America's two major political parties have fought for supremacy in a fundamental debate over the size and scope of government. They have battled to a draw. On such questions as whether Americans should pay...

    Tags: 2012 U.S. Presidential Election, Government, Immigration, Parties and Movements, Government Health Care

    4. Nov 25, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. The Paula Broadwell I know

    Events of the last two weeks have been very tough and sad for all of us as a nation. As a good friend of both Gen. David Petraeus and Paula Broadwell, they have been very hard for me personally as well. Both made big mistakes, and they know it more...

    Tags: David Petraeus, Afghanistan, Paula Broadwell, West Point

    5. Nov 20, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Maryland gained 14,000 jobs in Oct.; unemployment fell

    Maryland employers turned in a third consecutive month of job growth with a large gain of 14,000 positions in October, the federal government said Tuesday — a much better trend after five months of losses.
    Maryland employers turned in a third consecutive month of job growth with a large gain of 14,000 positions in October, the federal government said Tuesday — a much better trend after five months of losses. The state's unemployment rate improved...

    Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Unemployment, Labor Markets

    6. Nov 19, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  6. Gas drilling presents Obama with historic choices

    PITTSBURGH (AP) — Energy companies, environmental groups, and even Hollywood stars are watching to see what decisions President Barack Obama makes about regulating or promoting natural gas drilling.
    PITTSBURGH (AP) — Energy companies, environmental groups, and even Hollywood stars are watching to see what decisions President Barack Obama makes about regulating or promoting natural gas drilling. The stakes are huge. Business leaders don't want...

    Tags: Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues, Barack Obama, Lobbying, Elections

    7. Nov 9, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Fix fiscal cliff by repairing GOP

    Your recent editorial ("Obama's mandate," Nov. 7) where you recommend that President Barack Obama "needs to act immediately to persuade Congress to extend the deadline for sequestration another six months" is almost laughable if it wasn't so sad. Lest...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, John Boehner, Psychotherapy, Barack Obama, Elections

    8. Nov 2, 2012 |Column| Hartford Courant

  8. Massive Political Changes Loom For China

    The Hartford Courant
    As Election Day approaches, it's useful to look at the murky political transition taking place this month in China. It's a reminder of the benefits of America's sometimes chaotic democracy. The Chinese are facing a once-in-a-decade political shift as...

    Tags: Judges, China, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Bo Xilai

    9. Oct 30, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. Virginia Tech cancels electorate event

    An electorate roundtable scheduled for Tuesday night at Virginia Tech has been canceled.
    An electorate roundtable scheduled for Tuesday night at Virginia Tech has been canceled. Virginia Tech decided to cancel the event because of the weather. Here was the original news release from Virginia Tech about the event: Exactly one week before...

    Tags: Demographics, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Science, NBC (tv network), NAACP Image Awards

    10. Oct 25, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Why all the focus on Israel?

    One of the striking aspects of the third presidential debate was the frequent mention of Israel (34 times). Western Europe and the challenges facing the European Union or Latin America hardly registered. It is as if the Israel issue is a burning one in...

    Tags: Demographics, Parties and Movements, European Union, Elections, Democratic Party

    11. Oct 14, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  11. Former Senator Arlen Specter, 82, Dies Of Cancer

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Arlen Specter, a gruff, independent-minded moderate who spent three decades in the U.S. Senate but was spurned by Pennsylvania voters after switching in 2009 from Republican to Democrat, died on Sunday of cancer, his family said. He was 82.
    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Arlen Specter, a gruff, independent-minded moderate who spent three decades in the U.S. Senate but was spurned by Pennsylvania voters after switching in 2009 from Republican to Democrat, died on Sunday of cancer, his family said. He...

    Tags: Heart Surgery, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Barack Obama, Health Treatments, The New York Times

    12. Oct 13, 2012 |Story| Daily Pilot

  12. Apodaca: Is college really for everyone?

    Most parents in our community take it as a given that their kids must attend college, and statistics certainly bear out the view that a college degree pays off. A Brookings Institution study released last year, for example, concluded that college is...

    Tags: Peter Thiel, Family, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Students

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