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Men behaving badly: Same sad story, once again
Let's roll out the list. It includes, in no particular order of sluttishness: Kwame Kilpatrick; Jesse Jackson; James McGreevey; Ted Haggard; Gary Condit; Mark Sanford; John Edwards; Bill Clinton; Newt Gingrich; Rudy Giuliani; Eliot Spitzer; Antonio...Tags: Rudy Giuliani, Antonio Villaraigosa, Testosterone, Bill Clinton, Kwame Kilpatrick
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Why does Anthony Weiner have to resign when other sleazy politicians stay?
What New York Rep. Anthony Weiner did was disgusting and weird, and his direct lies and attempts to cover it up were inexcusable. But the news that he plans to resign after pressure from fellow Democrats (including, somewhat indirectly, President Barack...Tags: Christopher J. Lee, Larry Craig, Charles B. Rangel, Executive Branch, Bill Clinton
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'The Big Uneasy' taps into outrage over flooding of New Orleans
Harry Shearer says his "head exploded" 20 months ago. That's when he heard President Barack Obama, during a town hall meeting in New Orleans, refer to the flooding of the city after Hurricane Katrina as "a natural disaster."
The comedian, actor, radio...Tags: University of California, Treme (tv program), Fox Broadcasting Company, University of California, Berkeley, Harry Shearer
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Obama, G8 may remind Iran of their own "oil weapon"
Reuters* G8 to discuss oil market strains at Camp David * G8 could say it's prepared to use oil reserves * Iran oil exports have fallen by a fifth this year By Timothy Gardner and Jonathan Leff WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, May 18 (Reuters) - Late last year, Iran...Tags: Energy Saving, Weaponry, Germany, Tehran (Iran), Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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UPDATE 1-Obama, G8 may remind Iran of their own "oil weapon"
Reuters* G8 to discuss oil market strains at Camp David * G8 could say it's prepared to use oil reserves * Iran oil exports have fallen by a fifth this year (Adds Hollande comment in para 5) By Timothy Gardner and Jonathan Leff WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, May 18...Tags: Energy Saving, France, Weaponry, Executive Branch, Germany
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UPDATE 3-US Senate votes put Fed board at full strength
Reuters* First time Fed board has been at full strength since 2006 * Nominees could bolster Bernanke's grip on monetary policy * Stein, Powell seen making mark on regulatory policy By Donna Smith WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday...Tags: Executive Branch, Finance, Bob Corker, The Carlyle Group, Financial Markets
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UPDATE 1-Senate votes put Fed board at full strength
ReutersBy Donna Smith WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed two nominees to the Federal Reserve, bringing its short-handed board up to full strength for the first time since 2006 as it wrestles with a tepid economic recovery and a...Tags: Finance, Christopher Dodd, The Carlyle Group, Federal Reserve, Republican Party
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UPDATE 2-Senate votes put Fed board at full strength
ReutersBy Donna Smith WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed two nominees to the Federal Reserve, bringing its short-handed board up to full strength for the first time in six years as it wrestles with a tepid economic recovery and...Tags: Executive Branch, Finance, Bob Corker, Christopher Dodd, Federal Reserve
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UPDATE 3-US Senate leaders move toward vote on Fed nominees
Reuters* Reid sets Thursday procedural vote on two stalled nominees * Aide says a confirmation vote may also be held Thursday * McConnell says the pair have bipartisan support By Thomas Ferraro and Donna Smith WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - President...Tags: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Finance, The Carlyle Group, Democratic Party, Federal Reserve
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Senate leaders move toward vote on Fed nominees
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - President Barack's Obama's two nominees for the Federal Reserve are likely to clear a procedural hurdle that has blocked their Senate confirmation later this week, the chamber's leaders said on Tuesday. Senate Democratic...Tags: Federal Reserve, Harry Reid, U.S. Senate, Washington, DC, Elections
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UPDATE 1-US Senate leaders move toward vote on Fed nominees
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's two nominees for the Federal Reserve are likely to clear a procedural hurdle this week that has blocked their Senate confirmation, the chamber's leaders said on Tuesday. That would pave the way...Tags: The Carlyle Group, Federal Reserve, Mitch McConnell, U.S. Senate, Washington, DC
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UPDATE 1-U.S. Senate deal clears way for vote on Ex-Im Bank
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate leaders, under pressure from business groups, reached a deal on Monday that clears the way for a vote on a bill to renew the soon-to-expire charter of the U.S. Export-Import Bank, which helps finance U.S....Tags: Harry Reid, Boeing Co., Finance, Tea Party Movement, Democratic Party
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