Tension is rising between India and Pakistan because it looks like the killers who attacked Mumbai were based inside Pakistani territory. If shooting breaks out between these two countries, the world will have yet another crisis created by Muslim terrorists. It is obvious to sane people that the American intelligence …
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American carmakers could take a page out of their European divisions’ playbook if they want to revive the ailing U.S. auto industry. While their parent companies in the United States are losing tens of billions of dollars, GM and Ford’s European divisions are making money. And although 2008 has not …
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WASHINGTON – Democratic and Republicanlawmakers testified Tuesday that the Environmental Protection Agency’s forced ouster of its public liaison is putting at risk the health of New Yorkers living near Ground Zero. “Unfortunately, there is now no real ombudsman to keep a watchful eye on the agency,” said Rep. Jerry Nadler, …
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Did you ever catch a story that just made you think? This one’s off the Associated Press. Dateline, Bushnell, Florida. It’s about a national cemetery that’s been pretty busy lately, burying upwards of 30 veterans a day. Every day. Tomorrow, more than 40 funerals are scheduled. Most of those caskets …
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Do we have people in the FBI and the United States government looking into all of these kinds of cyber threats in the air? We’ve just heard from our guest that if you can connect to the internet .. a hacker can do the same thing. A member of the …
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The final part of my interview with the president and a recap of the whole conversation, moments away. But first the “Talking Points Memo”: Hope is on the way.That was the refrain you’ll remember at the Democratic convention and how true it is. When Americans vote 34 days from now, …
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‘The Day After Tomorrow’ ‘Day After’ and $200 Million Short The press was banned from the after-party for Roland Emmerich‘s “The Day After Tomorrow” last night — a bad sign, and a sure sign that the movie was no good. Even this reporter, who gets his paycheck from the same …
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The death business has a new face — a female one. A growing number of women are enrolling in mortuary schools and aspiring to become funeral directors and medical examiners, jobs that were once mainly held by men. In fact, today women make up 51 percent of students in the …
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The latest from the Political Grapevine: British Backing and Latin Begging A dozen members of Britain’s Labor Party are urging John Kerry’s presidential campaign to temporarily hire them this summer to stump for Kerry in the U.S. One MP, quoted by London’s Telegraph, insists President Bush is a — “complete …
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The latest from the Political Grapevine: Illegal Influence?Three campaign finance reform groups have filed an FEC complaint against theSwift Boat Veterans for Truth (search), accusing the group’s new anti-Kerry ad of illegally influencing U.S. elections. The Center for Responsive Politics, the Campaign legal Center, and Democracy 21 say the ad, …
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