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NOAA: Blizzard Rearranges Climate Change Announcement
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2/8/2010 8:45:17 PM
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Turns out the release was planned prepared ahead of the snowstorm, which shut federal agencies today and forced its senders to hold a press conference by telephone instead of at the National Press Club.
It’s not the first time inclement weather has put a chill on official efforts to tackle climate c...
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Conrad Murray: Michael Jackson’s Doctor Charged in Singer’s Death
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2/8/2010 7:05:57 PM
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Michael Jackson’s physician appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom today where he pleaded not guilty to charges of involuntary manslaughter in the pop singer’s death, capping an eight-month investigation and kicking off what is expected to be a closely watched celebrity trial.
via Conrad Mu...
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Rep. Murtha Dead at 77
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2/8/2010 3:05:25 PM
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Pennsylvania Democratic Rep. John Murtha, the first veteran of the Vietnam war and one of the most powerful lawmakers in Congress, died Wednesday morning at Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington, VA, after complications from gallbladder surgery. Murtha was 77.
via FOXNews.com - Rep. Murtha Dead at 7...
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Public-sector unions bleed taxpayers
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2/8/2010 11:10:18 AM
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Growing up in Michigan in the heyday of the United Auto Workers, I long assumed that labor unions were part of the natural order of things.
That’s no longer clear. Last month the Labor Department reported that private-sector unions lost 834,000 members last year and now represent only 7.2 perc...
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Glenn Reynolds: Nashville Shows Tea Party Is America’s Third Great Awakening
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2/7/2010 7:45:16 PM
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America’s prior Great Awakenings, in the 18th and 19th Centuries, were religious in nature. Unimpressed with self-serving, ossified, and often corrupt religious institutions, Americans responded with a bottom-up reassertion of faith, and independence.
This time, it’s different. It’s not America’s ...
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