CBC.ca | Quake death toll rises as rescuers dig though rubble amid more aftershocks Times Online The death toll in the Chilean earthquake rose to more than 700 last night as rescue workers struggled to find survivors trapped in the wreckage and powerful aftershocks battered the country. President Bachelet said that 708 people were known to have ... Japan Maintains Tsunami Advisory Along Nation's Pacific Coast Chile quake death toll up as resuce efforts underway Chile counts cost of earthquake |
Sunday, February 28, 2010
Quake death toll rises as rescuers dig though rubble amid more aftershocks - Times Online
Saturday, February 27, 2010
Chile earthquake: death toll passes 200 - Telegraph.co.uk
Globe and Mail | Chile earthquake: death toll passes 200 Telegraph.co.uk At least 214 have been reported killed and nearly a quarter of the globe put on tsunami alert after one of the most powerful earthquakes of modern times hit South America. By Colin Freeman, Harriet Alexander and Ben Witte in Santiago A tremor with a ... Huge earthquake rips through Chile Tsunami lands in Australia after Chile quake Tsunami Reaches Hawaii |
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Friday, February 26, 2010
Exit Leaves Cuomo in the Driver's Seat - Wall Street Journal
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Thursday, February 25, 2010
Highlights from Obama's health care summit - CNN
FOXNews (blog) | Highlights from Obama's health care summit CNN President Obama's bipartisan health care summit follows months of heated debate in which substance has often been drowned out by partisan rancor. CNN.com provides live updates of the talks. You can also watch the discussions live on CNN.com. ... Analysis: Politics and posing trump health policy Partisan Divides Cloud Summit |
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Sea World San Diego closes Shamu show after deadly whale incident in Orlando - Los Angeles Times
MiamiHerald.com | Sea World San Diego closes Shamu show after deadly whale incident in Orlando Los Angeles Times SeaWorld in San Diego has canceled its Shamu whale show at least for Wednesday after an Orlando SeaWorld employee was killed in mishap with a whale at that theme park. "We're terribly saddened by the loss of the member of our SeaWorld family, ... Whale kills trainer at Florida's SeaWorld Whale Kills Trainer at SeaWorld's Shamu Stadium SeaWorld trainer killed by killer whale |
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010
The Real Cause Of Toyota's Problems - Forbes
Reuters | The Real Cause Of Toyota's Problems Forbes The entire auto industry is frightened. It isn't about Toyota, replacing some floor mats, or shaving a bit off accelerator pedals or sticking a tiny piece of metal into brake assemblies. If those are problems, they are easy to correct. ... Toyota on the spot and in the lot in US capital Toyota Probes Other Causes of Acceleration, U.S. Chief Says |
Monday, February 22, 2010
Obama's health care plan likely to dominate the week - USA Today
USA Today | Obama's health care plan likely to dominate the week USA Today Now comes two more days of back-and-forth, as Republican and some Democratic members of Congress chew on Obama's proposal ahead of Thursday's big health care summit. Congressional Republicans slammed the Obama plan, c » |
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Sunday, February 21, 2010
David Miliband to put pressure on Israel over forged passports - Times Online
The Guardian | David Miliband to put pressure on Israel over forged passports Times Online David Miliband will press his Israeli counterpart today to explain what his Government knows about the use of stolen British identities in the Mahmoud al-Mabhouh killing. Avigdor Lieberman, the Israeli Foreign Minister, will meet separately with his ... After assassination, United Arab Emirates may review open border rules Dubai assassination squad carried diplomatic passports UAE 'deeply concerned' over passports used in Hamas leader's assassination |
Saturday, February 20, 2010
White House to publish healthcare proposals Monday - Reuters
National Post | White House to publish healthcare proposals Monday Reuters WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - The White House will unveil its latest healthcare reform proposals on Monday ahead of a bipartisan summit that President Barack Obama hopes will advance the st » |
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Friday, February 19, 2010
Obama sets record straight: 'I love Vegas' - Washington Post
New York Daily News | Obama sets record straight: 'I love Vegas' Washington Post AP Obama has irked officials in Nevada with his references to Las Vegas while explaining how people need to make tough choices on spending during difficult economic times. During a speech to the city's Chamber of Commerce Friday, Obama made it clear ... Obama unveils new fund to address US housing woes 'I love Vegas' : Obama contrite after Sin City jab Obama Says 'I Love Vegas' as He Seeks to Make Amends for Remark |
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Online activity reveals details about suspected pilot - CNN
Telegraph.co.uk | Online activity reveals details about suspected pilot CNN (CNN) -- A portrait is beginning to emerge of Joseph Andrew Stack, the man officials believe set his house on fire and then intention » |
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Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Palo Alto: Plane crash knocks out power to businesses, schools, homes - San Jose Mercury News
Seattle Post Intelligencer | Palo Alto: Plane crash knocks out power to businesses, schools, homes San Jose Mercury News The traffic lights on Univeristy Ave. and Bryant St. in downtown Palo Alto which was caused by of a sm » |
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
In Bid to Revive Nuclear Power, US Is Backing New Reactors - New York Times
Aljazeera.net | In Bid to Revive Nuclear Power, US Is Backing New Reactors New York Times Speaking at the headquarters for the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 26 in Lanham, Maryland on Tuesday, President Barack Obama said the government would back two new nuclear plants in Georgia. By MATTHEW L. WALD WASHINGTON ... Obama Unveils Loan Guarantees for Nuclear Plant |
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Monday, February 15, 2010
News staggers Indiana Democrats - Indianapolis Star
New York Daily News | News staggers Indiana Democrats Indianapolis Star Stunned Indiana Democrats today were left to analyze why Sen. Evan Bayh decided not to seek re-election and figure out where the party would go without its leader. Indiana Democratic Party Chairman Dan Parker said that if no one ... Bayh won't seek Senate re-election Sen. Bayh: People's business not getting done Senator Evan Bayh: 'I Do Not Love Congress' |
Sunday, February 14, 2010
Cheney criticizes Obama's national security policy, and Biden fires back - Washington Post
ABC News | Cheney criticizes Obama's national security policy, and Biden fires back Washington Post Vice President Biden and his predecessor, Richard B. Cheney, used appearances on Sunday talk shows to outline competing approaches for balancing counterterrorism tactics and civil rights, an issue emerging as an important one early in ... Cheney Attacks Obama on National Security |
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Saturday, February 13, 2010
Slow progress in US surge against Taliban in Afghanistan - Washington Post
The Hindu | Slow progress in US surge against Taliban in Afghanistan Washington Post Working in partnership with Afghan soldiers, US Marines are undertaking a major operation to flush out insurgents and » |
Friday, February 12, 2010
Reid's Jobs Bill Includes Tax-Evasion Provisions - Wall Street Journal
CBS News | Reid's Jobs Bill Includes Tax-Evasion Provisions W » |
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Iran atom bomb seen attainable - Reuters
Globe and Mail | Iran atom bomb seen attainable Reuters VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran is on course to produce enough highly enriched uranium to make nuclear weapons despite technical problems, a new study says. But increased mechanical difficulties with centrifuges mean it is unlikely to be able to make enough ... Told You So? History Shows Series of 2010 Warnings Over Iran Nuke Program Ayatollah Khamenei praises high turnout of Iranians Iran crushes opposition protests with violence |
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Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Google Buzz Lacks Enterprise Potential - ChannelWeb
CBC.ca | Google Buzz Lacks Enterprise Potential ChannelWeb Google's new social networking platform for Gmail may indeed put pressure on the likes of Twitter and Facebook, but Buzz's prospects in the corporate environment appear dim. Some solution providers question Buzz's enterprise ... Google Buzz Versus Google Wave Early Buzz Google Buzz Kill: too much, too often |
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Obama: Republican health care ideas must meet certain goals - USA Today
New York Times (blog) | Obama: Republican health care ideas must meet certain goals USA Today President Obama said today he will consider any Republican health care ideas, as long as they address the goals contained in the Democratic plans already passed by the House and Senate. "Let's put the best ideas on the table," Obama said at an ... Senate jobs bill has road money, no estate tax Republicans May Join Obama Deficit Panel: Boehner Jobs Legislation to Be Introduced in Senate Today |
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Monday, February 8, 2010
Analysis: Where does the Tea Party go from here? - CNN
Globe and Mail | Analysis: Where does the Tea Party go from here? CNN Editor's note: CNN contributor John Avlon attended the Tea Party's first convention Friday and Saturday in Nashville, Tennessee. He is the author of "Wingnuts: How the Lunatic Fringe is Hijacking America. ... Sarah Palin: Talking to the hand Palin's crib notes drawing jeers Who Rules the Tea Party Empire? |
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Sunday, February 7, 2010
At least 2 dead in Connecticut power plant explosion - CNN
ABC News | At least 2 dead in Connecticut power plant explosion CNN (CNN) -- At least two people were killed Sunday in an explosion at a Connecticut power plant, police said. Two people have been confirmed dead, said Middletown, Connecticut, police Sgt. Chuck Jacobucci, but authorities expect the number to rise since ... 'Huge' explosion reported at Conn. power plant Witness To Middletown Explosion: 'There Are Bodies Everywhere' Police Say 'Mass Casualties' in Connecticut Power Plant Explosion |
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Saturday, February 6, 2010
'Extremely dangerous' storm buries Md. in snow - Baltimore Sun
National Post | 'Extremely dangerous' storm buries Md. in snow Baltimore Sun Maryland is under a state of emergency today as a winter storm forecasters described as "extremely dangerous" spread across the area with potenti » |
Friday, February 5, 2010
The big jobs hole - CNNMoney.com
Washington Post | The big jobs hole CNNMoney.com NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The government's monthly job report on Friday showed that the disastrous labor situation plaguing the nation's economy is moderating. But the report also underlines ... January unemployment rate drops to 9.7 percent Instant View: Jobless rate f » |
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