
The White House has been politically rocked on its proverbial heels lately with the loss of the late Edward Kennedy’s Senate seat last week. They seem to have taken a wait and see approach as the things settle down from this crippling loss. On Sunday, the White House rallied to promise a sharper concentration on [...]
January 25, 2010 | Posted in
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Democratic lawmakers working in conjunction with the White House are moving quickly to levy new restraints regarding corporate political spending. This includes limits on advertising for any company that received bailout money. This is being done to lessen the impact of a Supreme Court ruling that was termed “devastating” by President Obama.
On Saturday, the President [...]
January 24, 2010 | Posted in
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Students are more interested than ever in learning how to handle their personal finances due to the recent economic woes brought on by the recession. As experts cannot be sure just how much students will be affected in the long term, it is considered a much smarter idea to add some classes to current school [...]
January 23, 2010 | Posted in
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A misunderstanding caused by the use of a Jewish prayer object led a captain to divert the Kentucky-bound plane he was piloting to Philadelphia. Waiting on the ground there was the police, bomb sniffing dogs and the FBI.
After questioning the 17 year old boy involved, officials found that the item in question was called a [...]
January 22, 2010 | Posted in
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A second storm blew into Southern California on Tuesday bringing with it heavy rains and high winds that caused some windows to be smashed, sank cars, and even flipped over an SUV on part of the coastline. Weather forecasters stated that this storm was probably part of a tornado that came inland with rough, rotating [...]
January 20, 2010 | Posted in
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A John F. Kennedy International Airport terminal was evacuated on Saturday following a suspected security breach. It turned out to only be a passenger who mistakenly opened a restricted door which set off an alarm. This incident, though harmless, caused the delays of dozens of flights. It also made life difficult for hundreds of people [...]
January 17, 2010 | Posted in
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Attorney Marc Greenwald told a U.S. District Judge that his client Mahmoud Reza Banki should be released on a $300,000 bond instead of waiting in jail for his trial to begin after allegedly running an unlicensed money exchange that was receiving and sending money into Iran even with the strict embargos that have been placed.
The [...]
January 16, 2010 | Posted in
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On Tuesday a sealed federal indictment alleges that Abdiwali Abdiqadir Muse, from Somalia, along with others boarded two sailing vessels in the Indian Ocean and took them hostage in March and April. The crews of these ships were held at gunpoint. The ships have not been identified because one of them is still being held [...]
January 13, 2010 | Posted in
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Food shortages have been predicted for quite awhile by economists, trend experts and investment gurus. There is now evidence that suggests the biggest food shortage in modern history may be hidden by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The extreme weather conditions worldwide caused a significant drop in the output of agriculture, thus causing an [...]
January 12, 2010 | Posted in
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Uncharacteristically cold weather continues to hold the South hostage to his freezing and sub freezing temperatures. Cities such as Orlando, Florida witnessed snow flurries while record lows were set in Miami. According to forecasters, the end is not quite in sight.
A hard freeze warning was issued by the National Weather Service for South Florida that [...]
January 11, 2010 | Posted in
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