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Can Obama Be Re-Elected on Broken Promises?

TownHall.com - Columns - Sat, 2024-05-18 11:55
Do you remember when President George H.W. Bush made the promise not to raise taxes ("Read my lips: No new taxes") but unfortunately was talked into raising taxes and it cost him in his bid for a second term?2012-06-19T00:01:00-04:002012-06-20T00:10:02ZChuck Norris
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Are Trading Algos Proprietary?

TownHall.com - Columns - Sat, 2024-05-18 11:55
As electronic trading has developed, there have been lawsuits filed when engineers have switched firms. They are being sued over the trading codes they developed. 2012-06-19T00:01:00-04:002012-06-20T00:10:02ZJeff Carter
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The Immigration Ploy

TownHall.com - Columns - Sat, 2024-05-18 11:55
President Obama's latest political ploy -- granting new "rights" out of thin air, by Executive Order, to illegal immigrants who claim that they were brought into the country when they were children -- is all too typical of his short-run approach to the country's long-run problems. 2012-06-19T00:01:00-04:002012-06-19T16:40:03ZThomas Sowell
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Southern Baptists' historic presidential vote near

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2024-05-18 11:55
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- The nation's largest Protestant denomination is set to take its biggest step yet toward resolving its troubled racial past....
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Wildfires force evacuations from Calif. to Colo.

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2024-05-18 11:55
LOVELAND, Colo. (AP) -- Wildfires across the West drove hundreds of people from their homes from California to Colorado, where nuns living in a monastery and Boy Scouts at camp are among those who've fled....
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Fluffy little ducky jogs with man

CNN - Top Stories - Sat, 2024-05-18 11:55
A man video tapes a small duckling that follows him wherever he walks and jogs.
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VIDEO: House of Commons

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-05-18 11:55
Reforms that will contribute to total job losses in the civil service of about 24% by 2015 are backed by civil servants themselves, Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude has said.
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Pakistani court dismisses PM Gilani from office

AP - World News - Sat, 2024-05-18 11:55
ISLAMABAD (AP) -- Pakistan's top court dismissed the prime minister for contempt on Tuesday, ushering in a new round of political turmoil in a nation vital to American hopes of withdrawing from Afghanistan....

WWII War Hero Has Land and Home Taken

TruthNews.US - News - Sat, 2024-05-18 11:55
Oath Keepers | The most disgusting, callous, brutal, and unjust treatment of a WWII veteran by the “justice” system we have ever heard of.

WWII War Hero Has Land and Home Stolen

TruthNews.US - News - Sat, 2024-05-18 11:55
Oath Keepers | The most disgusting, callous, brutal, and unjust treatment of a WWII veteran by the “justice” system we have ever heard of.

Violence spikes across southern Afghanistan

AP - World News - Sat, 2024-05-18 11:55
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Violence spiked in southern Afghanistan as militants stormed a NATO military base and attacked a police checkpoint Tuesday, a day after gunmen wearing police uniforms killed a U.S. soldier....

Canadian denies gruesome murder

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-05-18 11:55
A Canadian porn actor accused of murdering and dismembering his Chinese student lover pleads not guilty to charges at a court hearing in Montreal.
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UN team in Syria 'was targeted'

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-05-18 11:55
The head of the UN observer mission in Syria tells the Security Council his staff was repeatedly targeted by gunfire before halting operations.
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Brotherhood calls Egypt protests

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-05-18 11:55
The Muslim Brotherhood calls for mass protests across Egypt to demonstrate against sweeping new powers taken by the ruling military council.
Categories: BBC, News

Top seeds suffer Eastbourne exits

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-05-18 11:55
Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova, top seed Agnieszka Radwanska and Caroline Wozniacki lose at Eastbourne but Laura Robson wins.
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Secret courts may be 'tolerable'

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-05-18 11:55
The terrorism laws watchdog says plans for more secrecy in British courts can be made to work providing the final say is in the hands of judges
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Ex-student in webcam-spying out of jail

CNN - Top Stories - Sat, 2024-05-18 11:55
The former Rutgers University student convicted of spying on and intimidating his gay roommate was released from jail Tuesday after serving his sentence, a jail official said.
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