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Swamp Sunrise
The SwampGood morning. Here are a few Washington events of note for Tuesday, June 10. President Bush is in Slovenia and Germany in the early stages of his European trip. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is speaking to the Carnegie Endowment......Tags: George W. Bush, Economy, Economy, Business and Finance
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Obama inaugural = teeming masses
The SwampThe stored-value card Washington, D.C.'s mass-transit system will begin selling Friday, Nov. 21, 2008 to commemorate President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration. by Frank James Many people who live and work in the Washington, D.C. area have been closely...Tags: National Government, Washington Post Co., White House, Festive Events, Inauguration of President Barack Obama (2009)
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Clinton, Reagan, Nixon, LBJ: Farewells
The Swampby Mark Silva As President George W. Bush and his writers place the final touches on 15 minutes of televisied talk that will deliver a farewell to the nation after two tumultuous terms in office, it's worth remembering the most......Tags: Economic Policy, National Government, Freedom of the Press, Heads of State, Bombings
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Obama's faithful lean on each other
The Swampby Jill Zuckman As Barack Obama moved from the Blair House to St. John's Church to the White House and then the Capitol, the crowds continued to flow toward the Mall, cheering, emotional and determined to witness history. Shane Price......Tags: United States, White House, Los Angeles
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Obama's crowd: Record 2 million?
The Swampby Mark Silva and Richard Simon In the business of crowd estimation, the National Mall is something of a riddle: The National Park Service will not count the crowd. But those sitting on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, some......Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Martin Luther King Jr., United States, Louisville, Travel
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Obama crowd shoulder-to-shoulder
The Swampby Carla Hall At the halfway point on the Mall, midway between the Capitol and the Washington Monument, inauguration-goers stood shoulder-to-shoulder, walking en masse in what seemed like a state of confusion. The crowds were so thick, you could not......Tags: United States
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Obama opens WH and God is praised
The Swampby Frank James Reporter Wes Allison of the St. Petersburg Times, is the print pool reporter today covering President Obama for the rest of the White House press corps and has filed a report full of good color on the......Tags: National Government, United States, White House, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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Inaugural crowd: 1 million and what?
The Swampby Noam N. Levey More than 1 million spectators convened on the National Mall to watch Barack Obama take the oath of office Tuesday, but it was unclear if the crowd surpassed the record thought to have been set at......Tags: United States, White House, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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Obama to Leno: Dog 'campaign promise'
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated at broadcast with transcript The economy, his first few months as commander-in-chief and that promise that he made to his daughters about a dog - President Barack Obama talked about all of that in his......Tags: National Government, NATO, Court Administration, Small Businesses, Medical Services
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Obama: American Idol, Special Olympics
The Swampby Mark Silva It's easy, despite the many, many minutes that President Barack Obama spent with the Tonight Show's Jay Leno in discussion of the economy and the culture of greed that enabled the excesses of Wall Street, to focus......Tags: National Government, NATO, Television, Armed Forces, Court Administration
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Quickie Review: Obama on "Tonight"
The TV ZonePerfect score. (AP) Is there any politician in the solar system as skillful or as talented on TV as Barack Obama? We've already cleared up the answer to that question here on earth - there isn't - but maybe......Tags: National Government, Television, Kevin Eubanks, Movies, Multi-Sport Events
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Spies in power grid: Budget time in D.C.
The Swampby Mark Silva Here's another tale that begs the question: How safe are you feeling these days? Or, where will your tax dollars go? "Cyberspies'' from China, Russia and other nations have "penetrated the U.S. electrical grid and left behind......Tags: United States, Espionage and Intelligence, Nuclear Power, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Budgets and Budgeting
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