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'Super PAC' supporting Romney rethinks donations from federal contractors
WASHINGTON — Anxiety about the effect of a ban on political spending by federal contractors is prompting new caution by a company connected to such donations and a "super PAC" that accepted them. Restore Our Future — a super PAC that has...Tags: Mitt Romney, Republican Party, Federal Election Commission, Economy, Business and Finance, Judges
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Federal contractors donate to 'super PAC' backing Romney
A "super PAC" that has spent more than $35 million on behalf of Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney has accepted donations from federal contractors despite a 36-year-old ban against such companies making federal political expenditures.
At least...Tags: Mitt Romney, Crossroads, Science and Technology, U.S. Department of Defense, Finance
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Jimmie Fidler in Hollywood, April 4, 1941
The Daily MirrorApril 4, 1941: Lee Shippey has an item on Leland Stowe, the reporter who was the subject of a Tom Treanor column. Treanor, meanwhile, writes about Arthur Ernest Morgan, the former president of Antioch College and head of the Tennessee...... -
Obama on tornado devastation in the South: 'It's heartbreaking'
Top of the TicketPresident Obama tours areas of the South affected by a torrent of tornadoes that left a path of death and destruction... -
Measuring Obama by FDR's yardstick
If it seems arbitrary -- even unfair -- to take the measure of a new president after just 100 days in office, you can blame Franklin D. Roosevelt. In 1933, with the nation in a financial meltdown, Roosevelt came to the White House and, with an...Tags: Theodore Roosevelt, Interior Policy, Federal Reserve, Laws, Career and Workplace
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Elia Kazan, an actor's director
Elia Kazan was one of the consummate filmmakers of the 20th century, directing such classics as 1951's "A Streetcar Named Desire," 1954's "On the Waterfront" and 1955's "East of Eden." He won three Oscars, five Tony Awards and four Golden Globes....Tags: Cinema Industry, Elia Kazan, Politics, Carroll Baker, Academy Awards
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Tuesday's Republican National Convention schedule
Major speakers scheduled for Tuesday's session of the Republican National Convention. Sen. John McCain of Arizona is set to become the party's presidential nominee. The program begins at 6 p.m. local time in St. Paul, which is 4 p.m. PT. ------...Tags: George H.W. Bush, Republican National Conventions, Barack Obama, Politics, White House
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Dangerous waters
WHERE THERE'S WATER, there are mosquitoes. And where there are mosquitoes, there is disease — even diseases we thought we had eliminated long ago. In New Orleans, the floods caused by Hurricane Katrina were just the beginning. The waters are...Tags: Meteorological Disasters, Defense, Foreign Aid, Hurricanes, Disasters
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Generally Speaking, It's Right to Honor Romer
The aroma of freshly poured concrete sent two seemingly random questions tumbling through my mind: 1. Isn't it interesting that Americans so seldom name schools after generals these days? 2. What, if anything, are we going to name after Roy Romer?...Tags: Social Issues, Metal and Mineral, Defense, Education, Building Material
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Law Enforcement Meet With TVA To Discuss Patrols, Officers Leave With Questions
WHNT News 19 ReporterMembers of law enforcement say they are upset with TVA’s announcement to stop patrols, leaving this duty up to area police departments and sheriff's departments. After meeting for the first time to discuss the new arrangement Friday afternoon, some...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Law Enforcement
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Mar 7, 2012
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