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President-Elect Barack Obama Faces Historic Test
President-elect Barack Obama, his historic election behind him, now faces a daunting array of problems in Iraq and Afghanistan, on Wall Street and Main Street.
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Rod Blagojevich Arrested for Corruption
Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich refuses to resign despite accusations based on wire-tapped conversations suggesting that he attempted to sell Barack Obama's Senate seat
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Foreign Relations Between U.S. and Russia
Russia warns that the United States can no longer act unilaterally, putting pressure on the President-elect to respond.
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How President George W. Bush Will Leave Office
The only no-frills event amid all the ceremonial extravagance of President-elect Barack Obama's historic inauguration will be the final exit of President George W. Bush.
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Illinois Governors Making Habit of Legal Woes
Governor Rod Blagojevich is facing federal charges in what is becoming a too common sign of corruption and business as usual in the State of Illinois.
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Obama's Advantage Over Al-Qaeda
The highest Office In The U.S. Having Been Won By An African-American Man With The Middle Name "Hussein" Could Undoutably Give Young Islamic Extremist's Pause.
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Barack Obama's Acceptance Speech November 4 2008
Change has come to America as Barack Obama, in a landslide victory over Republican candidate John McCain, becomes the first African-American president in history.
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Middle School Testing
Standardized testing is the tool of choice to assess student learning to meet federal and state mandates. However, the future may allow a broader range of assessments.
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The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama
In The Audacity of Hope Barack Obama shares his personal views on faith and values and offers his vision of restoring people's faith in government.
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Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich in FBI Custody
Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich has been taken into custody by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, on chargss of alleged pay-for-play and corruption.
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25 Historic Firsts in Presidential Inaugurations
President-elect Barack Obama will join an elite group of presidents who made inaugural history when he is sworn in as the nation's first black president on Jan. 20, 2009.
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All UK Troops to Leave Iraq in 2009
On Wednesday 17 December 2008, Gordon Brown, the British Prime Minister, announced that the United Kingdom would remove all British soldiers from Iraq by July 2009.
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Barack Obama Will Choose Treasury Secretary Soon
Obama must choose an experienced economic advisor to help lead the U.S. out of financial crisis. The list of such candidates is short, but strong.
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Coach Craig Robinson Leads Beavers Basketball
Coach Craig Robinson joins the Oregon State Men's Basketball program ready to turnaround the team, from a 6-25 record last season, and a win-less PAC-10 Conference stand.
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G-20 Summit Will Address Global Financial Crisis
G-20 world leaders meet in Washington, D.C. to discuss the global financial crisis and potential financial bailouts on a large scale, without Barack Obama in attendance.
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Guantanamo Bay Prison to Close Soon
The Guantanamo Bay prison houses those unprotected by the Geneva Conventions and detains alleged enemy combatants against the U.S.--The place is slated to fall.
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Historic Hay-Adams Hotel in Washington DC
Hay-Adams Hotel is Washington DC with be the temporary home of United States President Elect Barack Obama as they prepare to move into the White House of U.S. Capitol.
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Rahm Emanuel Named Chief of Staff Under Obama
Illinois Congressman Rahm Emanuel accepts the power position of Chief of Staff, becoming the first-appointed Obama cabinet member.
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The U.S. Joins the Fight Against Global Warming
At the current United Nations climate summit a messenger for the Obama cabinet stated that the U.S would take measures to reduce it's current carbon dioxide (CO2) output.
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Who Will Be the Next U.S. Secretary of State?
Clinton supporters may not be totally disappointed in 2008. Speculative, at best, rumors still float that Hillary could receive high office under Barack Obama.
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Who Will Obama Appoint Secretary of State?
America will watch closely as Barack Obama appoints the executive crew to help the President-elect govern. The Secretary of State plays a key role on that team.
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10 Things To Know About Gov.Rod Blagojevich
Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich was arrested on federal corruption charges after trying to personally profit by filling President-elect Barack Obama's vacant Senate seat.
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2009 Tax Rebates, Second Stimulus Checks
Will there be another government stimulus? 2009 tax rebates - who won't get a second stimulus check in a 2009 economic stimulus package? What would create new jobs?
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Air Pollution Facts
It is vitally important to be aware of the six most common and dangerous air pollutants, and their hazardous health effects and environmental impacts.
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Atheists Didn't Lose
One of the more disturbing rhetorical lines of the last election was "You cannot be president if you're not Christian, or not Christian enough."
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Automakers Go To Washington for Bailout
During periods of economic growth, large corporations including automakers asked for an received major tax cuts across the board. Now they want to be bailed out.
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Barack Obama Makes History
President Barack Obama represents a quantum leap for American values and attitudes. Obama won a convincing victory and attracted unlikely voters.
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Black Women in WWII, A Forgotten Story
Buffalo Soldiers, Tuskegee Airmen, bigger than life historical figures. Their stories told over and over. Their exploits dramatized on television and in movies.
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Blagojevich Says He'll Fight Corruption Charges
Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, accused of offering the U.S. Senate seat vacated by President-elect Barack Obama to the highest bidder, says he's "done nothing wrong."
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Derek Walcott - Possible Inaugural Poet
In 1982, Derek Walcott admitted that he sexually harassed a student. Will President-Elect Barack Obama pick an admitted predator to serve as his Inaugural Poet?
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Economic Development With Clean Energy
What new technologies and changes were suggested by Al Gore and Barack Obama for creating new jobs, healing the economic crisis, and stopping effects of global warming?
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Fairness Doctrine Being Pushed by New Congress
The Fairness Doctrine, which was abolished in 1987, is once again being discussed as a Democrat President and Congress take office.
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Get Around Washington D.C. on the Circulator
Seeing the famous landmarks of Washington, D.C. is easy on the Circulator, a tourist-friendly shuttle that runs frequently and is much cheaper than taxis.
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How to Know Barack Obama Through His Literature
Now that America's 44th President has been elected, here are some-must reads written by Barack Obama that will familiarize Americans with their new Chief of State.
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Hypo-allergenic Dogs
There are more than 15 breeds of dog which can reduce allergic reactions in humans. This is good news for potental dog owners, like America's future First Family!
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Inauguration Day 2009 Will Not Be Kid-Friendly
Parents who want their children to witness the historic swearing-in of Barack Obama as America's first black president will encounter numerous difficulties.
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Liberal Leadership Race is on to Replace Dion
Senior Liberal Party members Michael Ignatieff and Bob Rae have each kicked off a second round of campaigning to replace recently defeated party leader Stéphane Dion
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Michelle Obama's Election-Night Dress
Michelle Obama's unconventional, striking red and black Narcisco Rodriquez election-night dress is kicking up a storm with the fashion media.
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November 5th Post-Election Newspaper Demand
The November 5, 2008 New York Times issue featuring president-elect Barack Obama is selling briskly on eBay. Post-election newspaper prices continue to escalate.
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Obama Taps Steven Chu, Physics Nobel Laureate
Barack Obama's designated energy secretary shared the 1997 Nobel prize in physics. What is the science behind Chu's Nobel prize in physics?
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Obama's Future Foreign Policy
While US foreign policy is highly focused on the Middle East, what can be expected from president-elect Barack Obama's future foreign policy toward the rest of the world?
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Presidential Cocktails
One must assume that United States presidents serve at least wine at State Dinners. What did they imbibe when the choice of alcohol was at their individual discretion?
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Presidential Transition in Economic Crisis
As America struggles with its potentially worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, there is a danger that the Presidential transition can make it worse.
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Seven Survival Tips for Inauguration Day 2009
Planning to attend the historic inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama, America's first black president? So are hundreds of thousands of others. Plan carefully.
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Talk of a 2009 Obama Economic Stimulus Plan
What will a 2009 Obama economic stimulus plan do for the U.S. economy? What is an infrastructure project? Prediction: tax cuts, new jobs, green projects in new package.
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Using LinkedIn For Networking: The Next Steps
Over 30 million people worldwide are using LinkedIn, an online network of professionals from all around the world.
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Washington Insiders Filling Obama Administration
President-elect Barack Obama ran a campaign promising "Change We Can Believe In," but he's recruiting political pros, not fresh faces, for his administration.
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Why President Obama Can't Clean Up BCS
Those who want a BCS overhaul are ignoring the obvious: it's about the money. Should President Obama change that? A 1946 agreement set today's existing controversy.
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What are Tim Russert's Red or Blue States?
Winning more electoral votes than any President since Bill Clinton's 1996 trouncing of Bob Dole, Barack Obama's win initiated a philosophical change in America.
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Will Tim McGraw Campaign for Governor?
From the top of the country charts to the top of state-level politics is where country singer/sometime-actor Tim McGraw may be throwing his cowboy hat.
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