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A speech that hits hard while signaling idealism
Barack Obama took off the gloves last night. Sometimes accused of being too high-minded and elitist, the Democratic presidential nominee used a rock-star stage in Mile High stadium to get down and dirty, striking back hard - and repeatedly at John...Tags: Barack Obama, Society, Prosecution, Political Candidates, John McCain
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Frog-Shaped Silver Server Was Used For Sugar Cubes
Silver asparagus servers shaped like asparagus, fish servers that resemble fishing nets, grape shears with grapevine handles and many other unusual silver serving pieces have been made since the 19th century. One very odd frog-shaped piece was sold...Tags: Metal and Mineral
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Obama's speech on anniversary of MLK's 'Dream Speech'
Obama's speech coincided with the 45th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a Dream Speech." Obama aides also pointed out that Obama was the first to deliver an outdoor convention acceptance speech since John F. Kennedy did so at the Los...Tags: Barack Obama, Society, Television Industry, Satellite and Cable Service, Steven Spielberg
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Parallels between Obama and JFK might run straight to White House
The parallels are compelling. They suggest a potential path from here to Nov. 4. And they were never more vividly on display than Thursday, when Barack Obama became the first presidential nominee to accept his nomination in an outdoor setting since...Tags: Barack Obama, Christianity, Roman Catholic, Political Candidates, Government
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Buzz lives up to stadium setting
Chicago Tribune correspondentDENVER — Certain her emotions would well up by night's end, Barbara Lee packed extra tissues in her pockets before heading to a football stadium Thursday to watch Barack Obama accept his party's nomination for president. For Lee, 60, the coronation...Tags: Barack Obama, Political Candidates, Sheryl Crow, Barbara Lee, Joe Biden
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Obama vows to repair 'broken politics'
Los Angeles Times and Chicago TribuneBarack Obama accepted the Democratic presidential nomination Thursday night with a scathing assessment of John McCain and a searing indictment of the Bush administration, promising to repair "the broken politics of Washington" and preside over a more...Tags: Barack Obama, Volleyball, Political Candidates, Government, John McCain
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Analysis: Obama's speech rich in contrasts
Sun reporterBarack Obama took off the gloves Thursday night. Sometimes accused of being too high-minded and elitist, the Democratic presidential nominee used a rock-star stage in Mile High stadium to get down and dirty, striking back hard -- and repeatedly at John...Tags: Barack Obama, Society, Political Candidates, Prosecution, John McCain
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Text Of Barack Obama's Speech
"The American Promise" Democratic Convention Thursday, August 28th, 2008 Denver, Colorado As Prepared for Delivery To Chairman Dean and my great friend Dick Durbin; and to all my fellow citizens of this great nation; With profound gratitude and...Tags: Barack Obama, Demographics, Medical Services, Pension and Welfare, Veterans Affairs
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Analysis: Oprah, Affleck! Obama's goldmine or risk
Associated Press WriterHollywood hasn't contributed official speakers to Barack Obama's convention this week. But, man, have celebrities flocked to Denver in droves. Oprah's in the house! Was that Matthew Modine just now? Oh, wow, there's Anne Hathaway. All that, along with...Tags: Barack Obama, Anne Hathaway, Government, Sheryl Crow, Matthew Modine
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Obama Tells Huge Dem Crowd He'll Fix Washington
The Associated PressSurrounded by an enormous, adoring crowd, Barack Obama promised a clean break from the "broken politics in Washington and the failed policies of George W. Bush" Thursday night as he embarked on the final lap of his audacious bid to become the nation's...Tags: Barack Obama, Society, Government, Ceremonies, Film Festivals
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Joe Biden: McCain is 'more of the same'
The Swampby Mark Silva DENVER -- "More of the same.'' That's how Joe Biden hopes to distill the campaign of John McCain. "Change.'' That's how Barack Obama hopes to distill his own campaign. Obama has a running mate now, a guy......Tags: Barack Obama, Medical Services, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Government, Abraham Lincoln
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Limbaugh: 'Loser' bigger than winner
The Swampby Mark Silva DENVER - Rush Limbaugh, who probably needs no commas after his name, already is passing judgment on the Democratic National Convention: "Not one night has been believable,'' Limbaugh says in a talk with FOX News Channel's Bill......Tags: Barack Obama, Parties and Movements, Democratic Party, Political Candidates, Hillary Clinton
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