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Fox hounded
In the history of capitalism has any company had more success with just a wink and a nod than the Fox News Channel? And can Democrats be successful in the 2008 campaign by refusing to wink or nod back? Last week's decision by Nevada Democrats, under...Tags: News Media, CNN (tv network), Elections, Arts and Culture, Bill Clinton
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'There are no Christians to the east of us'
Serzh Sargsyan, the prime minister of Armenia (and a former defense minister and interior minister before that), came by the editorial board Oct. 19 to discuss the Armenian genocide resolution, democratization in Armenia, and military tensions in the...Tags: Social Issues, Genocide, Justice System, University of Paris, Defense
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Rivalry Brews in Russia's Backyard
Times Staff WriterThe Cold War may be over, but U.S. and Russian soldiers are expanding outposts in this mountainous former Soviet republic about 3,200 miles east of NATO headquarters in Brussels and nearly 2,000 miles from Moscow. The U.S. opened its base three years ago...Tags: Lithuania, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Treaties, Companies and Corporations, Afghanistan
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Iran outmaneuvers U.S. in the Syrian proxy war
Syria's uprising offered the possibility of a strategic defeat of Iran. In this scenario, Iran would be weakened by the collapse of President Bashar Assad's regime, Tehran's single Arab ally and a vital link to Lebanon's Hezbollah militia. Isolated,...
Tags: Iran's Nuclear Program, Johns Hopkins University, Nuclear Policy, Religion and Belief, Government
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Grayson and Gutierrez to rally for immigration reform
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelU.S. Reps. Alan Grayson, D-Orlando, and Luis Gutierrez, D-Ill., will headline two Central Florida rallies on Friday to promote immigration reform. Grayson represents an eastern Orange/Osceola/Polk counties district with a significant Hispanic... -
Legislature's Bush Caucus Prioritizes Rural Agenda
Channel 2 NewsA bipartisan group of 12 House lawmakers is making up the 2013 Legislature's version of the Bush Caucus. The group is chaired this year by Rep. Bryce Edgmon (D-Dillingham), who replaces retired Rep. Reggie Joule. "We have our work cut out for us, as we...Tags: Reggie Joule
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Grief mixes with impatience in shattered Newtown
Associated PressNEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - Mourners overlapped at back-to-back services as funerals began in earnest in a Connecticut town that lost 20 of its children and seven adults to a gunman, with emotions and tempers in tatters amid a global crush of media attention to...Tags: Shootings, Interior Policy, Adam Lanza, Personal Weapon Control, Personal Service
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The U.S. should back off its criticism of Azerbaijan's handling of the Safarov case
It is not clear why the Obama administration and its allies in Congress decided to express their misplaced "concern" regarding Hungary's extradition of Lt. Ramil Safarov to his native Azerbaijan ("Ax murderer's homecoming stokes Caucasus feud," Sept. 7)....Tags: International Law, Crime, Law and Justice, International Court or Tribunal, International Court of Justice, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp
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This food is social currency
CHAKVI, Ga. — When it comes to hospitality, Georgians (think Black Sea, not pecan pie) are stern taskmasters. Their feasts, called supras, are dictated by protocol. The official toastmaster (tamada) grants permission to toast and signals the kitchen...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Hazelnuts, Tbilisi (Georgia), Jams and Jellies, Bars and Clubs
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Intersections: A doctor's death incites worldwide protest
Last month, a handful of military doctors walked into the extravagant Harsnakar restaurant located in the outskirts of the Armenian capital of Yerevan and never managed to walk out. A violent fight over dress codes, allegedly with the restaurant's...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Armenia, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Parliament
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Congressional candidate Swint campaigns in the Panhandle
richardb@herald-mail.comHoward Swint, “a common man running a common campaign to represent the common people,” wants to wrest the 12-year Second District U.S. House seat from Republican incumbent Shelley Moore Capito. Swint, 53, of Charleston, W.Va., said Monday...Tags: Elections, Politics, Mining, Social Security, Metal and Mineral
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Former WWE champion to climb tallest mountains in the world for charity
Former WWEsuperstar and Fox Newsfinancial analyst John “Bradshaw” Layfield, 45, begins his years-long project today to climb each continent's highest summit in an effort to raise money for underprivileged children at Family Centre in Bermuda....
Tags: Kevin Dunn, Media Industry, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Vince McMahon
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