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AAA: Gas-Price Ascent Won't Stop Anytime Soon
KickingTiresU.S. gas prices in recent months have been on a steady climb and this week has been no exception: The average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline jumped by more than 3 cents to $3.78, according to AAA.......Tags: Automotive Equipment, Prices, Petroleum Industry, AAA, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Beware those "lesser" hurricanes
Maryland WeatherWe have a natural tendency to discount the "weaker" hurricanes, those Cat. 1 and 2 cyclones that seem so run-of-the-mill compared with the Cat. 4 and 5 beasts that show up from time to time.But the smaller tempests are sometimes......Tags: Meteorological Disasters, Disasters, CNN (tv network), Hurricanes, Hurricane Charley (2004)
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Obama says there is 'network of misinformation' about him
The SwampVisit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy by Mike Memoli A recent poll showed many Americans are uncertain of his faith, but President Obama said in an interview Sunday that he can't worry about dispelling......Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, BP Plc, NBC (tv network), Glenn Beck, Barack Obama
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FEMA New Orleans office under scrutiny
The Swampby Mark Silva The Federal Emergency Management Agency says it is having a look at allegations of cronyism and other misdeeds at its hurricane recovery office in New Orleans. They are concerned about a "potentially hostile work environment.'' Officials...Tags: Meteorological Disasters, Hurricane Preparedness, Bobby Jindal, Disasters, Heads of State
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Bobby Jindal: Mr. Rogers, Kenneth, 2012?
The Swampby Mark Silva The morning after President Barack Obama's first big speech to Congress, people seem to be talking as much about the first big national appearance of Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, he of the state where they used to......Tags: 30 Rock (tv program), Personal Income, Washington, DC, Schools, Charter Schools
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Jindal's out-of-touch gov't-bashing
The Swampby Frank James Gov. Bobby Jindal, the Louisiana Republican, did a credible job giving his party's response to President Barack Obama's speech to a joint session of Congress. Delivering the response is always a difficult assignment since the president........Tags: Landforms, Hurricane Preparedness, Bobby Jindal, Regional Authority, Disasters
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Jindal's partly fictional Katrina story
The Swampby Frank James After Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's speech Tuesday night, the Republican response to President Barack Obama's address to Congress, it was obvious that reporters and bloggers would be checking out Jindal's Sheriff Harry Lee story. It was.......Tags: Bobby Jindal, National Government, Barack Obama, Government
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Bobby Jindal: Obama 'greatest' speaker
The Swampby Mark Silva Bobby Jindal, the Louisiana governor who suffered no end of ribbing for his response to President Barack Obama's address to Congress last week, admits, flat out, that Obama is a better speaker. "Let's be clear, the president......Tags: Bobby Jindal, Regional Authority, Sarah Palin, Michael Steele, John McCain
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Obama's FEMA chief: Florida-seasoned
The Swampby Peter Nicholas President Obama intends to nominate the head of Florida's emergency management office to lead FEMA, a post that came under national scrutiny in 2005 over what many said was the inept response to the damage inflicted by......Tags: Hurricane Preparedness, Disasters, George W. Bush, White House, Hurricanes
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DC Disaster talk: Rep. King has said leave FEMA in DHS
Spin CycleIn a move with potentially special impact for hurricane-prone Long Island, the Association of State Floodplain Managers called Friday for the Federal Emergency Management Agency to be re-established as a freestanding entity that reports directly to the...Tags: Meteorological Disasters, Hurricane Preparedness, Disasters, White House, Hurricanes
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Bobby Jindal at-bat against Obama (II)
The Swampby Mark Silva Bobby Jindal: Take Two. The young Republican governor of Louisiana, whose Republican Party response to President Barack Obama's speech to a joint session of Congress was widely panned - even likened to the work of Mister Rogers......Tags: Bobby Jindal, Regional Authority, National Government, Barack Obama, Republican Party
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Economy 'will bottom out this year:' W.H.
The Swampby Mark Silva The nation's economy should be starting its recovery by the end of this year, President Barack Obama's chief economic adviser said today. ""I have every expectation, as do private forecasters, that we will bottom out this year,"......Tags: George W. Bush, CNN (tv network), Economic Organization, Private Health Care, Big 3 Auto Bailout (2008)
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