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Still here? Happy New Bak'tun
WASHINGTON -- If you're reading this, the Maya were wrong. Rather, they would have been wrong if they'd actually predicted the end of the world, which scholars are pretty sure they didn't. On the other hand, if there's nobody around to thumb through the...
Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Barack Obama, White House, Russia, John Cusack
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Russia's Putin congratulates Obama on reelection
World NowRussian President Vladimir Putin sent a congratulatory telegram to President Obama on what he termed “an ever so weighty victory gained with such a wide margin.” Putin stressed the results achieved in Russian-U.S. relations in recent years and... -
Pictures in the News | October 1, 2012
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Georgia President Saakashvili concedes election defeat
World NowMikheil Saakashvili, the pro-Western president of Georgia faced with increasing protests among his people, conceded defeat after preliminary election returns showed the opposition had won control of parliament and the right to name a powerful new prime... -
Russian prime minister says Pussy Riot punished enough
World NowRussian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said Wednesday that the feminist punk rock trio whose jailing led to international outcry had spent enough time behind bars and should be freed.... -
After a billion, what's next for Facebook?
MENLO PARK — In just eight years, Facebook signed up more than half the world's Internet population. Now it's going after the rest. Facebook wants to reach every single person on the Internet whether they are logging on from a laptop in Santa...
Tags: Emerging Market, Arts and Culture, Russia, Sociology, Blindness
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Obama has failed the nation
I grew up in a Democratic home. My Dad was always very aware of what was happening in government. We have copies of letters Dad wrote to the politicians of his day and the responses he received. Dad kept a chart on the fridge of all the local, state and...Tags: 2012 Democratic National Convention, George W. Bush, Politics, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Solyndra LLC
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Pussy Riot and the politics of grrrl punk
I wonder, as they sit in their separate cells, what songs the three jailed members of Pussy Riot sing to themselves to keep their spirits strong. My vote: “Resist Psychic Death” by the early 1990s punk feminist band Bikini Kill. The verse...
Tags: Music Theater, Arts and Culture, Christian Orthodoxy, Religion and Belief, Human Rights
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Why so formal with the president?
American exceptionalism—which is fun to say (all those syllables!)—is grabbing some headlines this summer, thanks to the intersection of a heat-filled presidential campaign and a much-hyped, much-watched Olympics. We're devouring these Summer...
Tags: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Politics, U.S. Presidential Election (2008), Social Media, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Russian President Putin to visit Israel, West Bank and Jordan
World NowRussian President Vladimir Putin will land in Israel on an official visit Monday, making Israel one of the first countries he will visit since his recent election. He will also visit the West Bank.... -
The right's fraudulent fears
Whenever you hear about a psychic being arrested, the natural question is: Why didn't she see that coming? Conservatives who raise dire alarms about what will happen in Barack Obama's second term face a similar problem. They need him to lose so their...Tags: Gun Control, Weaponry, George W. Bush, U.S. Congress, Interior Policy
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Romney and Obama: A contrast in styles
WASHINGTON — Just before his speech Wednesday to the American Society of News Editors, word emerged that the Republican presidential front-runner would not allow photographers to get closer than 150 feet while he spoke.
The journalists protested,...Tags: Small Businesses, Washington, DC, Arts and Culture, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics
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