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16 min ago | The Swamp

USAID's new leader: 10 months in

Months ago, when Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made her rounds of the State Department to voice her commitment to new diplomacy, she also stopped at the U.S. Agency for International Development to voice her commitment to aid and development.

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Related Topix: Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Agriculture, Science

4 hrs ago | San Francisco Chronicle

Gore outlines his solutions for planet peril

Gore outlines his solutions for planet peril Former Vice President Al Gore has a plan to end climate change, and over 1,000 Marinites got a chance to hear about that plan in person, when he appeared at Dominican University, in San Rafael on Monday evening.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, San Rafael, CA

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Free Republic

Random Thoughts

If politicians stopped meddling with things they don't understand, there would be a more drastic reduction in the size of government than anyone in either party advocates.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Fort Hood, TX, Financial Services, Home, Mortgage

The Huffington Post

Fox News: 'We Wish Anita Dunn Well'

A Fox News spokesperson says the network wishes outgoing White House Communications Director Anita Dunn well as she transitions out of the Obama administration.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Eric Cantor, Republican, US House of Representatives, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

The Straits Times

Global warming not melting glaciers

INDIA'S environment minister said there was no scientific proof to support the idea that the melting of Himalayan glaciers was being caused by global warming, reports said on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: World News, India, US Politics, US News

The Huffington Post

Scozzafava Tells Her Story: 'My Name's A Verb Now'

Over Halloween weekend, Dede Scozzafava morphed from a rosy-cheeked Republican mom to a political figure of speech.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Albany, NY, Albany Metro, Barack Obama

Mon Nov 09, 2009

The Boston Globe

Liebermana s threat of filibuster looms large

When a recent conversation among Senate centrists turned to insurance company antitrust concerns, Joe Lieberman boasted of his bona fides: As Connecticut attorney general in the 1980s, he sued the industry.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Joseph Lieberman, US News, US Senate, 2008 Presidential Election, Health Insurance, Health, Senator Ben Nelson, Democrat

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Third-party candidacies, last resort

Doug Hoffman's narrow defeat in New York's 23rd Congressional District special election was one of few blemishes in a nearly flawless Election Day for Republicans.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, New York, The Reform Party of the United States of America, Rush Limbaugh

Examiner.com

How the world fell apart since the fall of the Berlin Wall

The Berlin Wall fell in 1989. At the time, it appeared the world was heading toward global peace and prosperity.

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Related Topix: W., US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, George Bush, Bill Clinton, History in the News

Times-Transcript

Recognizing the 'real' history

The mighty ones who think that they make history every weekday were wanting to go to lunch.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Senator Ben Nelson, US Senate, Democrat, Nebraska, George Bush, Prison, Opinion

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Ukiah Blog Live

The Carnivore's Dilemma

Is eating a hamburger the global warming equivalent of driving a Hummer? This week an article in The Times of London carried a headline that blared: "Give Up Meat to Save the Planet." Former Vice President Al Gore, who has made climate change his signature issue, has even been assailed for omnivorous eating by animal rights activists.

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Related Topix: Global Warming, Activism, US Politics, US News, University of Chicago, Agriculture, Science, Life, Food, Vegetarian

Black Enterprise

Election '09 can't match the thrill of voting for Obama, but it's still important to me

In 2000, I had my first taste of the democratic voting process. I was in the 6th grade at Public School 9 in Brooklyn, N.Y., and we were learning about how the voting process works by watching and reporting the presidential race between Al Gore and George W. Bush.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Hillary Clinton, US Senate, Democrat, Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY, George Bush

Clover Herald

Merkel addressing climate change with US lawmakers

German Chancellor Angela Merkel was making the case Tuesday for a global deal on climate change to a skeptical audience: members of Congress.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Germany, Angela Merkel, Global Warming, US Politics, US News

Guardian Unlimited

'Civil disobedience has a role to play' | Al Gore

Al Gore was born to be the most powerful man on Earth, but fell just short of his political destiny.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, George Bush, Los Angeles, CA

Peak Oil

Gore's book a toolbox for fixing climate crises

With global warming taking center stage in world affairs, Al Gore can't be far behind: The Nobel-Prize-winning former-vice president-turned-energy entrepreneur is releasing his plan to crack the climate conundrum.

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Related Topix: Global Warming, US Politics, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Times Union

Democrat captures 23rd race

Democrat Bill Owens won the 23rd Congressional District seat despite a strong push by Conservatives to take the post in the heavily Republican North Country area.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, John McHugh, Republican, US House of Representatives, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, History in the News

Reuters

Orthodox patriarch meets Obama on U.S. visit

Greek Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the "green patriarch" who leads 300 million Orthodox Christians, spoke with President Barack Obama on Tuesday about the fight against climate change.

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Related Topix: Religion, Orthodox Church, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, White House, TN, Joe Biden

Telegraph.co.uk

Timeline of world's fight to tackle climate change

Here is a timeline of key dates in the climate change negotiations: June 1992: Rio World Summit - Following years of lobbying by environmentalists on the potential danger of global warming, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is set up.

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Related Topix: Global Warming, US Politics, US News

Newsday

World leaders needed at talks to cut climate deal

Negotiators from industrial nations, including the United States , said eleventh-hour promises are possible and a global warming pact can be reached.

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Related Topix: Global Warming, World News, Nicolas Sarkozy, US Politics, US News, Europe, Angela Merkel, Germany

Willamette Week

Al Gore, John Kitzhaber and Not-So-Ancient History

Yesterday, I wrote how former Vice President Al Gore will do a fund-raiser in Oregon for Bill Bradbury , who's running in the Democratic gubernatorial primary next year along with ex-Gov. John Kitzhaber and former Hewlett-Packard exec Steve Shields .

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Oregon Government, Oregon, US Senate, Ron Wyden, Democrat

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