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Oprah: Ten MORE Reasons for the Palin Interview
The TV ZoneWe here at TV Zone have an old saying - when you get four hundred and eighty four comments on a single post (when we usually average around zero) it's time to do another post on the same subject.......Tags: Sarah Palin, Racism, Prosecution, Political Candidates, Oprah Winfrey
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Blagojevich: 'Anti-Nixon,' soon jobless
The Swampby Mark Silva Gov. Rod Blagojevich, capping a two-day whirlwind tour of national broadcast and cable television networks while the state legislature back home is impeaching him, suggested that he, unlike the late Richard Nixon, wants all of the...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Prosecution, Martin Luther King Jr., Oprah Winfrey, Physical Conditions
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Leahy seeks truth panel for Bush years
The Swampby Frank James Sen. Patrick Leahy, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today called for a "truth and reconciliation commission" approach to uncovering alleged wrongdoing by the Bush Administration against targets of its war on terror. An excerpt...Tags: Heads of State, Politics, Upper House, Parliament, Population
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Obama and Medvedev: Russian revival?
The Swampby Mark Silva It may not be the "reset button'' that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton presented her Russian counterpart earlier this year - a symbol of the need to start over again in relations between the United States and......Tags: Casablanca (movie), Trips and Vacations, Weather Reports, Golf, United States
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Obama 'birther' hit with Cal Bar complaint
The SwampA day after declaring that the federal judge who threw out her case was corrupt and might merit a trial for treason, leading Obama birther Orly Taitz was slapped with a California bar complaint alleging professional misconduct....Tags: Lawyers, Prosecution, Corruption, Hawaii, Judges
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Obama: Nobel Prize for Peace
The SwampBy Mark Silva updated at 11:45 am, 2 and 3:45 pm EDT President Barack Obama, who has pledged to place diplomacy ahead of confrontation and reached out to a skeptical world with offers of mutual understanding, was awarded the Nobel......Tags: United Nations, United States, Awards and Prizes, Bo (dog), Woodrow Wilson
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Obama's speech: 'Brother can preach'
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated again at 3 pm EST Today, on the day that President Barack Obama accepted a Nobel Peace Prize which even the recipient acknowledges has arrived early in his presidency, reviews of his Nobel Lecture are......Tags: Heads of State, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Newt Gingrich, Oslo (Norway), Sarah Palin
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Hillary Clinton vs. Sarah Palin: Admired
The Swampby Mark Silva These aren't groundswell numbers, fractions really: But by a mere percentage point, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton edges out former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as "most admired woman'' in the eyes of the American public. It's Clinton......Tags: Golf, Polls, Laura Bush, Sarah Palin, The Washington Post
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Molusi's voyage in 'Cadre' is set in years after apartheid
The voice of Nelson Mandela crackles through much of "Cadre," the interesting new work-in-progress created, mostly in Chicago, by the South African writer-director Omphile Molusi, known internationally for his play "Itsoseng." Those of us of a certain age...
Tags: Navy Pier, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Arts and Culture, Celebrities
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Mrs. Thatcher A Forceful Agent For Change
The Hartford CourantMargaret Thatcher's remarkable career teaches essential enduring lessons in freedom and the ordeal of change. They did not end with her death Monday at London's Ritz Hotel, a luxury departure lounge where since late last year she awaited for her trip to...Tags: Government, Conservative Party (UK), Margaret Thatcher, Work Relations, Career and Workplace
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From Olympic hero to accused murderer
No memory of the London Olympics last summer remains as vivid as the image of South African inspiration Oscar Pistorius crossing the finish line of a 400-meter qualifying heat on his carbon-fiber blades. Suddenly, neither Pistorius' time nor any...
Tags: United Nations, Shootings, Africa, Oscar Pistorius, Usain Bolt
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Roger Federer, el más confiable
El mundo se ha vuelto extraño, tanto que Roger Federer es la segunda persona que más confianza despierta en el planeta (la primera es Nelson Mandela, lo cual es más tranquilizador). Lo acaba de determinar una encuesta del Reputation Institute, que mide la...Tags: Roger Federer, Meryl Streep, Anna Wintour
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Feb 20, 2013
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Jan 2, 2013
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