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Soledad O'Brien, CNN enter new deal that will end her morning show role
CNN and Soledad O'Brien Thursday announced a new deal that will take her out of the morning weekday anchor chair and make her an independent producer of documentaries for the channel. The move by new CNN chief Jeff Zucker is a smooth one that keeps a...
Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Anderson Cooper 360 (tv program), Jeff Zucker, Media Industry, The New York Times
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New Orleans Pelicans? This bird won't hunt
Just when we all were getting over the irony of a team named the “Saints” getting stung in that tawdry NFL bounty scandal, the transplanted New Orleans Hornets of the NBA have announced they will change their nickname to the “Pelicans.&...
Tags: National Football League, National Basketball Association
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BP is not a criminal -- but its executives might be
The Justice Department has entered into the largest criminal settlement in U.S. history with the giant oil company BP, in connection with the 2010 disaster in the Gulf of Mexico that killed 11 people and caused the worst oil spill in American history....
Tags: Halliburton Company, U.S. Senate, Mexico, Elections, Arthur Andersen
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BGE, Rawlings-Blake, O'Malley working on their media moves in wake of storm
The Baltimore SunI don't know which is more upsetting at the moment: The fact that I live in the area of Baltimore reportedly hit hardest by the storm and still don't have power, or the self-serving tweets from @MyBGE telling me how much it "understands" my "frustration."...Tags: BP Plc, Barack Obama, Harford Road, Ken Salazar, Labor Legislation
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Obama energy policy: The 'all-of-the-above' lie
In his speech before the Newspapers Association of America/American Society of News Editors Wednesday, likely GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney accused the president of changing positions to get re-elected. For instance, Mr. Romney charged that, "As...
Tags: Energy Saving, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Elections
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Obama finally takes on Big Oil
I was pleased to learn that President Obama's new deficit plan includes ending $41 billion in subsidies to Big Oil ("Federal workers groups, contractors opposed Obama debt plan," Sept. 19). This is good news for America and good news for Maryland...Tags: Standards, BP Plc, Barack Obama, Environmental Pollution
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Graziano must go
The Housing Authority of Baltimore City's strategy to spend millions on outside lawyers to avoid liability for lead paint poisoning its tenants suffered, and then to refuse to pay judgments in the cases it loses, is an utter disgrace. The fact that a...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Interior Policy, Painting, Housing and Urban Planning
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O'Malley wins 2nd term; GOP controls U.S. House
Democratic Gov. Martin O'Malley cruised to a second term Tuesday - and with it, won the opportunity to guide the state in what he hopes will be an improving economy - while Republican former Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. suffered a second consecutive...
Tags: Barack Obama, Ronald Reagan, Parties and Movements, Prince George's County, Government
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Obama drops climate change talk as green movement fizzles
"What the heck went wrong?" That, apparently, is the question roiling the environmental community as it realizes that the fight against climate change has fizzled.
As Brad Plumer writes in the New Republic, everything was looking great in 2008 for a...Tags: Disasters, Saudi Arabia, Barack Obama, Natural Resources, Environmental Pollution
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Business in natural disasters
Smiths Detection developed the portable emergency room to treat soldiers on the battlefield.
But the tornado that tore through Joplin, Mo., last month, executives at the Edgewood manufacturer say, showed another potential use.
The twister, one of the...Tags: FEMA, Tornadoes, Natural Resources, Forests, Companies and Corporations
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