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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wants the new Congress to impose billions of dollars in additional taxes on oil and natural gas companies. Others are calling for a windfall oil-profits tax.Never mind that the top 27 U.S. oil compa (Read More)
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In early July of 1884, the Democratic National Convention nominated Grover Cleveland for the presidency of the United States. Just days after the convention, the Buffalo Evening Telegraph broke shocking news: Cleveland had se (Read More)
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PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN 2008 WATCH: ELECTION TV COVERAGEElection TV CoverageA Night To Remember: Historians Covering Election Night: ABC: Richard Norton Smith, George Mason UniversityCBS: Douglas Brinkley, Rice UniversityPBS: W (Read More)
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Since the financial crisis precipitated a global economic melt-down, political pundits, historians, and the candidates themselves have made numerous comparisons between recent events and the Great Depression of 1929. Joe Bide (Read More)
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Oct 12, 2008
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Treasury may follow Dutch lead and loan Iceland the money to secure a commitment to repay savers. (Read More)
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Readers and Linda Blair offer solutions to dilemmas sent in by the public. (Read More)
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Honor is making a comeback in our national political discourse. A recent Time article proposed honor as the best way to understand what makes John McCain tick, while the Obama campaign criticized a recent McCain television a (Read More)
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So there I was, sometime around January 2005 finishing up one of the very frequent public talks I often give on international issues when an audience member walked up to me. It had been a good discussion of critical challenge (Read More)
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PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN 2008 WATCH: THE VICE PRESIDENTIAL DEBATEThe first and only vice-presidential debate was held October 2, 2008 at Washington University in St. Louis. It was moderated by Gwen Ifill of PBS, the debate cover (Read More)
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Today I'm happy to report we've taken a giant step in bringing public transit information to Google Maps. We've just added comprehensive transit info for the entire New York metro region, encompassing subway, commuter rail, b (Read More)
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After seven months of back and forth, Electronic Arts (NSDQ: ERTS) has terminated its takeover talks with game publisher Take-Two. It announced in a statement today that "while EA continues to have a high regard for Take-Two' (Read More)
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Americans may disagree about nearly everything, but few contest the idea that owning your home is a good thing. Paeans to homeownership are a commonplace for American politicians, and, since the 1930s, public policy has been (Read More)
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This just got a lot uglier, but expected: Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA), risking the wrath of every tech enthusiast in the land, is now suing the Federal Communications Commission to block the regulatory agency's decision to cite and (Read More)
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Today we're announcing some key enhancements on the Google content network (partner sites for which we provide advertising) that will offer a better experience for users and better value for advertisers and publishers. These (Read More)
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Today we're announcing some key enhancements on the Google content network (partner sites for which we provide advertising) that will offer a better experience for users and better value for advertisers and publishers. These (Read More)
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1. One of the nation's leading retail health clinics, Take Care Health Systems, recently informed the American Academy of Family Physicians that it would not renew its commitment to the Academy's list of Desired Attributes of (Read More)
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Mr. Troy is Professor of History at McGill University, and the author, most recently, of Leading from the Center: Why Moderates Make the Best Presidents. His other books include: Hillary Rodham Clinton: Polarizing First Lady (Read More)
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“The Declaration of Independence makes a difference.” That’s Herman Melville talking. He was trying to say that if you start with the assumption that “all men are created equal,” you will think (Read More)
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On his recent trip to Europe, President Bush pushed the Continent's top leaders to adopt tougher economic sanctions on Iran. Yet there's every reason to believe that the president's visit, even coupled with European sanctions (Read More)
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Over sixty years after the destruction of the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the atomic bomb still casts a long shadow over the human race. While the end of the Cold War has relaxed fears of a full-scale nuclear (Read More)
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