Huffington Post:
SEOUL, South Korea — Showing impatience with Iranian foot-dragging, President Barack Obama said Thursday that the U.S. and its allies are discussing possible new penalties to bring fresh pressure on Iran for defying internati (Read More)
Political Punch:
At a joint press availability with South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak Thursday morning, President Obama announced that Stephen Bosworth, the special envoy to North Korea, will be headed to that rogue regime for direct talks (Read More)
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In October, President Obama announced $3.4 billion in federal grants to help build our nation’s Smart Grid. The President said that the technology that will make up the Smart Grid will make the nation's power transmission sy (Read More)
National Review Online:
President Obama’s deliberations on Afghanistan have begun to take on an element of farce.It’s understandable that he wants to think carefully before almost doubling our force in Afghanistan as requested by Gen. Stanley McChry (Read More)
The Age World Headlines:
US President Barack Obama announced Hawaii would host the APEC summit in 2011 and teased leaders they would be obliged to wear loud shirts and grass skirts. (Read More)
Huffington Post:
On Veterans Day, First Lady Michelle Obama announced the launch of Mission Serve, a network that links veterans to community service groups, calling upon Americans to commit themselves to volunteering. The initiative, part of (Read More)
World News from Times Online:
Barack Obama announced the United States’s return to a policy of engagement with Asia today, but on the first leg of his nine-day tour of the continent he failed to resolve a disagreement on the future of US forces in Japan. (Read More)
Huffington Post:
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama announced Thursday that he'll host a White House summit next month on fighting the chronic joblessness that continues to be a drag on a struggling economy."We are open to any demonstrably g (Read More)
SF Gate:
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama announced Thursday that he’ll host a White House summit next month on combating the chronic joblessness that continues to be a drag on a struggling economy.“We are open to any demonstrably (Read More)
Business on HuffingtonPost.com:
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama announced Friday that he'll host a White House summit next month on combating the chronic joblessness that continues to be a drag on a struggling economy."We are open to any demonstrably go (Read More)
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Washington Cnn President Barack Obama Announced Thursday That He Will Host A White House 'Jobs Forum' In December. Millions Of American
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Huffington Post:
On October 21, President Barack Obama announced he would convene a small business conference to address increasing access to capital for small businesses. Yet less than a week before the conference is set to convene on Wednes (Read More)
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed:
President Barack Obama's decision to close the Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, military prison by Jan. 22 was followed by a series of mistakes and missteps by his administration that will delay the prison's closure for months, accordi (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
U.S. President Barack Obama announced his delight that Iraqi leaders have passed a new election law that could pave the way for a national vote early next year. Video courtesy of Reuters.
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Submitted by logicalextremes
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Agence France PresseBy Daniel SilvaFriday, November 6, 2009 MADRID (AFP) - The new “smart meters” utilities are installing in homes around the world to reduce energy use raise fresh privacy issues because of the wealth of inf (Read More)
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed:
Arianna Huffington and Drew Westen earlier this week posted persuasive arguments that Barack Obama, as president, should govern the way he campaigned for the job: Fired up, with an unswerving focus on changing the status quo (Read More)
The Economist:
HIV-positive people will at last be allowed to visit AmericaFOR 22 years America has banned HIV-positive people from entering the country without a hard-to-get waiver for fear of the virus spreading. It has not hosted a big i (Read More)
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(Part of our series on "Reporting the Economic Collapse.")By Martin Lobel and Lee Ellen HelfrichLobel@LNLlaw.comhelfrich@lnllaw.comOur economic recovery will be slow because middle income taxpayers cannot generate the consume (Read More)
Huffington Post:
Two weeks after President Barack Obama announced a special conference to discuss increasing the flow of credit to small businesses, no information about the date, time, location or attendees has been made available. The Ameri (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Technology:
The White House has yet to appoint a head of cybersecurity, more than five months after President Obama announced that protecting America's computer systems was a "national security priority".The slow progress has left some s (Read More)