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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Politics News - UK PoliticsGirls are being deterred from sports because of unimaginative and competitive PE lessons in schools, a new Government report finds
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from BBC News - PoliticsThe UK economy grew 0.8% in the second quarter and has now recovered the ground lost since the downturn began in 2008, according to official figures.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from BBC News - PoliticsThere was "no question" the Red Arrows would change the colour of smoke trails to represent the Scottish flag at the Glasgow 2014 opening ceremony, Defence Secretary Michael Fallon says.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostThe president of Guatemala believes the United States should provide at least $2 billion in aid to Central American countries in order "to attack the root of the problem" causing recent waves of illegal immigration. Read full article ...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageNoemie Emery, Wkly Std
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageCharles Krauthammer, National Review The presidentÂ’s demeanor is worrying a lot of people. From the immigration crisis on the Mexican border to the Islamic State rising in Mesopotamia, Barack Obama seems totally detached from ...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from International Business TimesVenezuela’s former chief of military intelligence was arrested by the United States on charges of drug trafficking Wednesday night in the Caribbean island of Aruba.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from BBC News - PoliticsEd Miliband launches Labour campaign highlighting differences between Labour and the Conservatives ahead of 2015 election.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageRoss Douthat, New York Times
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from RealClearPolitics - Homepage
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageRuth Marcus, Washington Post WASHINGTON -- Don't be so sure the Supreme Court is going to save Obamacare. Again.The question is enormously important: Are health care consumers entitled to subsidies if they buy coverage on insurance excha...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageJohn Fund, National Review
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostEarlier this week, the great Dan Balz wrote about how 2014 election was shaping up to be a mishmash of issues -- with one crisis after another shifting Americans' focus from Obamacare to foreign policy to immigration. The headline: " Wha...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostSen. Saxby Chambliss will cap his congressional career with a little pre-retirement jaunt to Europe … courtesy of the U.S. taxpayer. Chambliss (R-Ga.) will retire at the end of this term, but before he goes he’s taking advantage of one o...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from BBC News - PoliticsThe Chancellor, George Osborne, has said that GDP figures showing that the economy is now 0.2% ahead of its pre-crisis peak are a major milestone.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Politics News - UK PoliticsJimmy Wales says that "right to be forgotten laws" must not mean that a private company such as Google is in charge of deciding what bits of history are recorded and which are erased
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Politics News - UK PoliticsMinisters hail a "major milestone" as David Cameron says figures confirming that the economy was now larger than it was before the recession are a "credit" to the hard work of the British people
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageSen. Tom Coburn, RealClearPolitics As VA reform continues to languish in Congress pressure is growing on members to solve the problem with Washington’s oldest solution – more funding.As Garry Augustine, Executive Di...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageDavid Ignatius, Washington Post WASHINGTON -- The world has been so chaotic lately that it was easy to overlook two U.S. diplomatic maneuvers -- involving the turbulent nations of Afghanistan and Iran -- that avoided what could have been...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostRep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) on Thursday offered the White House a chance to avoid a potential contempt battle by making its top political adviser available for deposition with the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. Read fu...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostThe historic influx of illegal immigrants from Central America is caused primarily by the high demand for illicit drugs in the United States, Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez said Thursday. "If you look at the root of the proble...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington Post“Senator Walsh included 96 citations for a 14-page paper at the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He acknowledges the citations were not all done correctly, but that it was an unintentional mistake.” Read full article >...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from BBC News - PoliticsTory MP David Tredinnick speaks of his belief in astrology and his desire to incorporate it into mainstream medicine.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageSimon Maloy, Salon
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageTom Bevan, RealClearPolitics Imagine that 40 years ago two pals started a small company in a barn in the rural Midwest. Through dint of hard work, smart planning, and a little luck, they managed to build the business into a dominant bran...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageWilliam McGurn, NY Post
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageEugene Robinson, Washington Post WASHINGTON -- The civilian death toll in Gaza from Israel's latest incursion is appalling. The right to self-defense is inalienable, but it is not free from moral constraints.As of this writing, nearly 75...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageNorm Ornstein, National Jrnl
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageKimberley Strassel, Wall Street Journal
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from RealClearPolitics - HomepagePaul Krugman, New York Times California has long suffered from political paralysis, with budget rules that allowed an increasingly extreme Republican minority to hamstring a Democratic majority; when the stateÂ’s housing bubble...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageSimon Shuster, Time
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageMichael Oren, Washington Post
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageRoger Cohen, New York Times
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Top StoriesAn Arizona inmate "gasped and snorted" for more than 90 minutes as he was put to death.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Top StoriesForget everything he's said about having no legal authority to slow deportations on a broad scale.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from International Business TimesThe execution of Joseph Rudolph Wood, an Arizona death row inmate, which lasted for two hours on Wednesday, was not botched, according to the director of the Arizona Department of Corrections.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Politics News - UK PoliticsDavid Cameron has told business leaders from around the world at a conference at the Commonwealth Games that being in organisations such as the European Union allows Britain to punch above its weight in the world
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from ABC News: PoliticsABC News’ Jennifer Hansler reports: Tony D’Abrosca enlisted in the U.S. Army just months before graduating from high school at the height of World War II. He went on to serve almost three years in Japan and the Philippines in the A...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from International Business TimesNovaya Gazeta, a Russian newspaper known for being a vocal critic of the Kremlin, seemingly held Moscow responsible for the crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17. The newspaper , on its cover page Friday, carried a photograph of a row o...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Politics News - UK PoliticsThe Ukip leader takes David Cameron on at his own game appointing five women to his "cabinet" of MEPs in a bid to attract different voters and dispel his party's one-man-band image
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from BBC News - PoliticsChildren with special needs in Wales will be worse off than those in England if a new law is passed, a leading education solicitor claims.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Politics News - UK PoliticsConservative Party officials say that contrary to earlier reports Lynton Crosby, the PM's election strategist, will not be a ball boy in David Cameron's controversial forthcoming tennis match.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from International Business TimesUpdate as of 9:07 p.m. EDT: At least 15 people were killed -- most of them women and children -- Thursday, according to a Reuters report, and several were wounded, after an Israeli strike hit a U.N.-run school that was acting as a shelt...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Politics News - UK PoliticsEthics lecturers say single women and same sex couples should be advised to adopt and refused fertility treatment in a bid to save the plant
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Politics News - UK PoliticsParents are being charged up to £7.50 for a child's lunches as well as further hidden costs for milk, nappies and day trips a survey of childcare providers has shown
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from International Business TimesSouth Korean forensic investigators said on Friday that they were unable to determine the cause of death of Yoo Byung-eun, the fugitive shipping tycoon whose company operated the Sewol ferry that sank in April, killing more than 300 people.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Politics News - UK PoliticsThe US state's radical programme of tax cuts is in stark contrast to our own fiscal caution, says Jeremy Warner
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from BBC News - PoliticsA former assistant director of social services at Lambeth council claims there was a cover-up to protect politicians after allegations of abuse at a children's home.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Politics News - UK PoliticsKeith Vaz says the number of sham marriages in Britain is 'spiralling out of control'
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Politics News - UK PoliticsThe Labour leader's speech at the Royal Institute of British Architects is intended to help the party regain the political initiative ahead of the crucial autumn conferences.
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Saturday, July 26, 2014 from The Sydney Morning Herald articlesPoliticians rank between door-to-door spruikers and insurance salespeople as a profession inspiring trust. Maybe this reputation is deserved, the mounting cost of deliberate obfuscation, spin and outright lies. But part of the real reaso...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from All News RSS FeedA super PAC supporting Alaska Republican Dan Sullivan is launching a radio ad Friday taking aim at his two leading Senate race opponents.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from All News RSS FeedDebate in Congress over the future of the U.S. Export-Import Bank is coming to a head. Absent congressional action, Ex-Im will be unable to provide new loans or guarantees to American exporters after its charter expires on Sept. 30.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from All News RSS FeedOn Tuesday, top Democrats and a who's who of labor activists unveiled the latest attack on American businesses. Joined by Reps. George Miller, D-Calif., and Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., a confederation of labor groups and their activist allies...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from NPR Topics: PoliticsOne of the most conservative members of Congress, U.S. Rep. Scott DesJarlais, is defending his seat against state Sen. Jim Tracy, who is making the most of the incumbent's personal scandals.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Firstpost » PoliticsIn an apparent hard posturing over seat adjustment with NCP for the forthcoming Assembly polls in Maharashtra, the Congress on Thursday said the 15-year-old alliance will continue only if a decision on the issue is taken without compromi...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Politics RSS FeedWASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is considering creating a pilot program giving refugee status to young people from Honduras as part of a plan to slow the influx of unaccompanied minors arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border, White...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from All News RSS FeedHouse Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Darrell Issa is offering to allow top White House political adviser David Simas to testify via deposition instead of in a congressional hearing.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Philly.com PoliticsKIEV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk announced his resignation Thursday, opening the way for new elections that would reflect the country's starkly changed political scene after the ouster of pro-Russian Presid...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Philly.com PoliticsTRENTON - With less than two weeks to vote on a measure that could lead to pretrial detention without bail, New Jersey lawmakers remain divided over how to address the right to a speedy trial.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from allvoices - All News >> political >> RecentReporters Without Borders / Pacific Media Watch ): Reporters Without Borders has warned that a proposed amendment to national security laws designed to clamp down on Edward Snowden-style whistleblowers could see Australian journalists be...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from allvoices - All News >> political >> RecentNotice, "advising" the public on the legitimate activities of the NGOs. Having examined carefully the contents of the Notice, we state that the Notice is misleading and needs to be clarified. Lawyers Collective wishes to place the follow...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from allvoices - All News >> political >> RecentGeneral Election Commission (Komisi Pemilihan Umum, KPU) of the result of the Presidential Election on Thursday, 22 July 2014. After counting and recapitulating the votes cast by Indonesians on 9 July 2014 for about three weeks, the Comm...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from allvoices - All News >> political >> RecentThe ITF has organised a programme to help trade unions send food and medicines to Gaza. The federation's office in Amman, Jordan is coordinating the provision of aid and is putting together the first cargo load now for despatch tomorrow....
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from allvoices - All News >> political >> RecentTwo United Nations human rights experts today called on the Government of Nigeria and the international community for a swift and stronger response to the plight of some 3.3 million people displaced in the country due to violence since 2...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from allvoices - All News >> political >> RecentHobby Lobby covers 16 of 20 types of contraceptives for employees through their health insurance provider. That's 80 percent of the contraceptives, available to anyone. The four contraceptives not covered in the Supreme Courts decision a...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from allvoices - All News >> political >> RecentAlmost 50 per cent of mothers have experienced discrimination in the workplace at some point during pregnancy, parental leave or when they returned to work, a new study shows. The landmark study by the Human Rights Commission found that ...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from allvoices - All News >> political >> RecentAustralian War Memorial launches first travelling exhibition to mark WWI centenary Updated July 25, 2014 11:07:49 The Australian War Memorial has launched its first travelling exhibition to mark the centenary of World War I. A Camera on ...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from allvoices - All News >> political >> RecentParliamentary department insiders say they were surprised that the job was not opened up to the broader service with several thousand senior bureaucrats having taken redundancies in the past 18 months. A spokeswoman for the Public Servic...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Philly.com PoliticsPick up that cellphone and make a call. Tell how being arrested for a small bit of marijuana in Philadelphia has changed your life.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Philly.com PoliticsGiven how little good news is ever reported about Philadelphia's municipal pension fund, Thursday was a red-letter day. The total fund ended the fiscal year up 15.6 percent, outperforming its benchmarks by 1.96 percent. A more narrow por...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from allvoices - All News >> political >> RecentGreen, the Conservatives' candidate for Nelson, is a retired orchardist. The party's West Coast-Tasman candidate is Greymouth drug and alcohol counsellor Claire Holley. The crowd at the election meeting last night was predominantly middl...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from allvoices - All News >> political >> RecentA 17-year-old has been jailed for her part in an incident in which a bus driver at New Brighton was beaten unconscious. A judge apologised to Lucy Anne Hamilton for not having a suitable facility or home for her to...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from allvoices - All News >> political >> RecentThe Green Party's election campaign will feature the slogan Love New Zealand against a backdrop of negative images. Among them will be pictures of the Rena cleanup, children with no shoes, a traffic jam and the Waihi mine. The images,...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from allvoices - All News >> political >> RecentFor nearly three years, the various disputes have soured the pitch, injecting an unnecessary harshness into the dialogue, which, in turn, has tended to colour other aspects of the relationship. The US industry's campaign has been so nega...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from allvoices - All News >> political >> RecentFormer Chief Justice of India, P Sathasivam , who retired in April, is being considered for an 'important' gubernatorial assignment, according to sources aware of the matter. The former CJI had a meeting with a top aide of PM Narendra...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from allvoices - All News >> political >> RecentThe Rajasthan government is heavily promoting Narendra Modi's pet project of linking rivers, as it seeks to address the desert state's drinking water and irrigation requirements. Two months after Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje took a sma...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Politics RSS FeedWASHINGTON (AP) — Over Democratic objections, Republicans cleared the way Thursday for a House vote on legislation authorizing an election-year lawsuit accusing President Barack Obama of failing to implement the 4-year-old health care la...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Mail.com: PoliticsLOS ANGELES (AP) — Many immigrants flooding across the southern border of the U.S. say they're fleeing violent gangs in Central America. Experts, however, say those gangs are actually a byproduct of U.S. policies in the 1990s that sent m...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Newsmax - PoliticsThe political hole deepens for beleaguered U.S. Sen. John Walsh of Montana, a Democrat who is running for re-election and continuing efforts to explain away plagiarism in a paper he wrote for his master's degree in 2007, The Washington P...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Philly.com PoliticsEven as regional leaders approved a $10.5 billion plan to boost transportation funding for Southeastern Pennsylvania on Thursday, state Transportation Secretary Barry Schoch warned that road and transit projects could be endangered by co...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from All News RSS FeedSenate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is introducing standalone legislation to provide funding for Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Mail.com: PoliticsHELENA, Mont. (AP) — Sen. John Walsh remained steadfast Thursday amid an investigation into whether he plagiarized a research project required for a master's degree, winning fresh backing from fellow Democrats in Montana and the governor...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from RedStateVia Salon today comes one of the most truly bizarre pieces of revisionist history I have ever seen, even within the context of articles appearing at Salon. The basic outline of the piece is as follows: Dallas in 1963 was full of crazy ri...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Irish Times Politics RSS
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from The Globe and Mail - Politics RSS feedAmbitious document is Kathleen Wynne’s bid to make a definitive mark on the province
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Newsmax - PoliticsTexas Gov. Rick Perry and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie - both possible Republican presidential contenders in 2016 - are mixing it up over Christie's snub of a New York gubernatorial candidate.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from The Globe and Mail - Politics RSS feedThe bizarre bureaucratic brawl over a mission statement is yet more evidence of deteriorating relations between the Harper government and some parts of Canada’s charitable sector
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from The Globe and Mail - Politics RSS feedAudits have prompted concern that the Conservatives are targeting charities that speak out against government policies on issues such as the environment and human rights
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from World PoliticsUkraine's prime minister Arseny Yatseniuk has quit, berating parliament for failing to pass legislation to take control over an increasingly precarious energy situation and to increase funds for the army.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Irish Times Politics RSSThree female councillors rule themselves out of Roscommon-South Leitrim byelection
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Irish Times Politics RSSMove could save exchequer billions of euro in interest payments
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Irish Times Politics RSSMacGill school hears much work to be done before universal health insurance rolled out
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Politics RSS FeedMexico has announced a government strategy to secure its borders with Guatemala and Belize in hopes of preventing immigrants from beginning the often treacherous journey.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Philly.com PoliticsWASHINGTON (AP) - In rapid succession, six federal judges on two appeals courts weighed in on a key component of President Barack Obama's health care law. Their votes lined up precisely with the party of the president who appointed them.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Philly.com Politics
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Sky News AustraliaAllegations made by The Age newspaper have the Victorian ALP embroiled in a tape recorder scandal.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Newsmax - PoliticsRepublicans slammed Democrats on Thursday after most of them boycotted a conference committee meeting to work out differences between House and Senate bills to address the Veteran's Affairs crisis. The crisis at VA is not a partisan prob...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Politics RSS FeedWASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Mitch McConnell issued a strong call Thursday for Myanmar to amend its constitution to allow opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi to run for president and for the military to submit to civilian rule. [...] McConnell ...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Sky News AustraliaRussia is calling on the US to prove that MH17 was hit by a missle from rebel-held territory in Ukraine.