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Wagoner out? No, not yet.
BusinessWeek.comThere has been a lot of media speculation about the fate of General Motors Corp. Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner, much of it saying that he is under the gun or on his way out. But today, the company said that he???s not going anywhere. At the company???s... -
Bush: Terror war not 'law enforcement'
The Swampby Mark Silva President Bush didn't mention the candidates to succeed him as president by name today at the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Orlando. He didn't have to. Placing the war in Iraq in the greater context of......Tags: Terrorism, National Government, Law Enforcement, Crimes, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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No permit for deadly teardown
Contractors did not have a demolition permit to tear down a Ground Zero skyscraper where two firefighters died last year, The New York Times reported last night on its Web site. Citing a report by a team of investigators hired by the Fire Department of...Tags: Fire Department of New York, Deutsche Bank AG, Fires
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Street Violence Can Be Treated As Disease
The introduction of curfews in Hartford has understandably generated substantial public interest. Of course, the underlying issue is what can be done to curb the outbreak of violence, particularly shootings, in the inner city. Police, governmental,...Tags: Diseases, Illnesses, Crimes, Kensington, Punishment
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Party leaders plan to review Democratic primary calendar
Wire reportsDemocratic Party leaders want to regain control of the primary calendar and reduce the number of superdelegates through a new commission announced Wednesday. They also want to review the caucus system, which presumed nominee Barack Obama used so...Tags: NBC, Political Candidates, Elections, Newspapers, Barack Obama
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What is the capital of Deleware?
I fell for an old joke while I was down at the shore last month. My daughter and nieces were insisting that an 8-year-old boy there knew every state capital. I said I didn't believe it, but he was nodding his head, smiling. ''OK,'' I said. ''Iowa.'' ''...Tags: Religious Festivals, Crosswords, Amy Winehouse, Beijing Games, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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The Olympic muzzle
And now, a quick update on the Chinese pledge to allow greater free speech during the Olympics. As of Monday, the score: 77 applications received by Chinese authorities from 149 people demanding to stage a demonstration. Number of permits issued: 0....Tags: Demonstration, Multi-Sport Events
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Obama's running mate: The 'fire' factor
The Swampby Mark Silva Barack Obama wore a heavy overcoat on a cold February morning in Springfield, Illinois, when he formally announced his "audacious'' campaign for president. "I know it's a little chlly,'' Obama told the cheering crowd of thousands......Tags: National Government, Virginia, Minnesota, Indiana, Delaware
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Woodward tells tale of 'The War Within'
The Swampby Amanda Erickson Famed journalist Bob Woodward, who broke the stories that brought down former president Richard Nixon, strikes again. His latest book on the Bush administration will be released September 8, Politico's Mike Allen reports. Apparently,...Tags: National Government, Heads of State, Richard Nixon, Dick Cheney, Washington Post Company
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Remembering at the point of a 'Gun'
psamotin@am-ny.com"The meme of abasement followed by salvation is a durable device in literature, but it does it abide the complexity of how things really happened?" asks David Carr, a reformed junkie and respected columnist for the New York Times in his first memoir, "The...Tags: Book, Best Buy Company Incorporated
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eBay shifting to fixed price
SAN FRANCISCO — Acknowledging that most online shoppers cannot be bothered with auctions, eBay plans Wednesday to announce changes to its fee structure that emphasize fixed prices over bidding, The New York Times reported. The move, timed to...Tags: eBay Incorporated, E-Commerce Industry, Prices, Amazon.com Inc.
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Man charged in 1997 NYC robbery, murder
New York City prosecutors say one of several robbers who burned a woman to death and tortured another victim has been arrested after more than a decade of investigation led police to a survivor. Daniel Santana was charged Wednesday with murder....Tags: Theft, Police, Crimes, Police Arrests, Murder
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