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International commission wants to look at engineering fix to boost Huron, Michigan levels
Milwaukee Journal SentinelWith Lakes Michigan and Huron now having gone more than 14 straight years with below-average water levels, the International Joint Commission is recommending that the U.S. and Canadian governments explore some sort of engineering fix on the St. Clair...Tags: Government, Science and Technology, Barack Obama, National Government, Technology
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iPod, putting gear, $52,695 mask included in Obama's foreign gifts
WASHINGTON – So what do you give to the leader of the free world? If you’re German Chancellor Angela Merkel, you might hint that Obama could work on his putting. Merkel presented an estimated $1,400 in putting gear, including a pair of...
Tags: Government, White House, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of State, Apple iPod
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Thousands gather for 'Iron Lady' Margaret Thatcher's funeral
LONDON -- With stately solemnity and military honors, Margaret Thatcher's body was borne through the streets of the British capital Wednesday morning to a funeral service where hundreds of world leaders, colleagues and friends paid their last respects...
Tags: Government, BBC, Christianity, Conservative Party (UK), Parliament
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U.S. gives Michigan 2nd Detroit-Canada bridge permit
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan won approval Friday to build a second bridge between Detroit and Canada, a key step toward starting construction on the $3.5 billion government project intended to relieve congestion and speed up trade at the busiest...
Tags: Government, Litigation, U.S. Department of State, National Government, Trials
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Margaret Thatcher death: Tributes, criticism from around the world
In Britain and around the world, supporters of the late Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher celebrated her legacy Monday. Even some of her sharpest critics said she defined an era in British public life -- if not always for the right reasons. Among those...Tags: Labour Party (UK), Human Rights, Human Interest, Africa, Condoleezza Rice
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Canada probes easy farm loans challenging world's soundest banks
TORONTO - Evan Erlandson liked the flexible mortgage terms offered by Canada's government-owned agricultural lender to start a farm, so he bypassed traditional financial firms such as Royal Bank of Canada. Erlandson, 31, borrowed C$100,000 ($97,800)...Tags: Government, Housing and Urban Planning, Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto (Canada), National Government
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Stompin' Tom Connors, Canadian country-folkie, dead at 77
Stompin' Tom Connors, the legendary Canadian country-folk singer known for tunes that proudly raised a beer to hockey and other pillars of Canadian national culture, has died at age 77. One of Connors' signature tunes, "The Hockey Song," is...
Tags: Twitter, Inc., Entertainment, Merle Haggard, Hockey (music group), Gordon Lightfoot
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Celebrity wardrobe hits and misses of 2012
Special to the Los Angeles TimesStrike a pose If you're Madonna and you plan to stage the most fashionable Super Bowl halftime show in years, there's only one way to kick it off: Perform the 1990 smash hit "Vogue" as classic Vogue covers are projected on stage. The Queen of Pop's...Tags: Miu Miu, Yoko Ono, Academy Awards, Guggenheim Museum, Justin Timberlake
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Bieber booed in native Canada by football fans
Justin Bieber faced a hostile homecoming during his halftime performance at Canada's football Grey Cup, facing boos and jeers. The Toronto crowd booed Sunday when the 18-year-old pop star's face popped up on the JumboTron screen. They booed when a host...
Tags: Lenny Kravitz, Football, Canadian Football, Justin Bieber, Sports
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Canadian grain farmers consider buyers as monopoly ends
TORONTO - The first thing farmer Kent Erickson does at 6 a.m. before irrigating his 2,000 acres of wheat is check his BlackBerry for the latest grain prices from buyers such as Viterra. With the recent end of the Canadian Wheat Board's 70-year-old...Tags: Natural Disasters, Glencore International AG, Toronto (Canada), Canada, Agriculture
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Canadian DJs "punk" U.N. Secretary General
KIAHThe Avengers "owned" the summer, earning a billion and half bucks worldwide. But a Canadian team of Avengers tried to take over, stirring up some shiz last week at the United Nations General Assembly. Les Justiciers Masques, French for "Masked Avengers,"...Tags: Celine Dion, Ban Ki-moon, Sarah Palin, Nicolas Sarkozy, Disc Jockeys
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Rachel Marsden: Britain's backup plan
American VoicesWhile news in America continues to be dominated by the usual election-cycle fare of gimmicky talking points, gratuitous finger-pointing and constant bickering over which presidential candidate is best qualified to steer the country into the iceberg,...Tags: Rachel Marsden, International Organizations, Chicago Tribune Columnists, United Kingdom, England
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