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Schedule of events for Obama's inauguration
The Associated PressTUESDAY, Jan. 20 Gates to the Inaugural Ceremony open at 8 a.m. The inaugural festivities are scheduled to start at 10 a.m. on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol. They will include: • Musical selections of The United States Marine Band, followed by...Tags: Recording Industry Association of America, George Bush, Democratic National Conventions, White House, Yo-Yo Ma
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Baltimore-area schools incorporate inauguration into lessons
They wrote speeches and poems and plotted graphs with the ages of presidents upon inauguration. Yesterday's inauguration of Barack Obama provided boundless learning opportunities for students in area classrooms - assuming they were in school. Baltimore...Tags: Obama Inauguration (2008), Barack Obama, Owings Mills (Baltimore, Maryland), Theodore Roosevelt, France
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Roberts promises to keep an 'open mind'
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - President Bush's nominee for chief justice, Judge John G. Roberts Jr., said yesterday that Supreme Court justices have a "limited role" - to apply the law, not make it. On the first day of Senate hearings on his nomination, Roberts pledged...Tags: Democratic Party, George Bush, Heads of State, Disasters, Government
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ChoicePoint had earlier data leak
Times Staff WritersScammers penetrated ChoicePoint Inc.'s vast online database of personal records five years ago in an operation similar to a more recent case that has triggered a national furor over privacy, court records show. Two Nigerian-born fraud artists were...Tags: Little Rock, Migration, Trials, Boca Raton, North Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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Senate panel debates a 'threat' to marriage
Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON - Experts and lawmakers differed sharply in testimony yesterday before the Senate Judiciary Committee over whether the institution of marriage is under judicial assault and can be preserved only through a constitutional amendment banning gay...Tags: Democratic Party, George Bush, Same-Sex Marriage, Marriage, Political Systems
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Senators defeat subpoena attempt
Associated PressWASHINGTON - Republicans lined up yesterday to defeat an attempt by Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats to subpoena Justice Department memos on the use of torture in the interrogations of suspected terrorists. But Sen. Orrin G. Hatch, a Utah...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, John Ashcroft, Democratic Party, George Bush, Terrorism
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Roberts: Roe 'settled as precedent'
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - During a long and sometimes contentious day of questioning, Supreme Court nominee John G. Roberts Jr. called the landmark 1973 abortion rights case "settled as a precedent of the court." But he stopped short yesterday of pledging to...Tags: Democratic Party, George Bush, Civil Rights, Abortion, Abortion Issue
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A cool nominee sidesteps hot issues
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - Under intense pressure at his nationally televised Senate hearing yesterday, Judge John G. Roberts Jr. never lost his cool and never gave an inch. He was soft-spoken, even-tempered and smoothly evasive through a long day of questioning....Tags: George Bush, Heads of State, Government, White House, Abortion
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Nomination must go before the Senate Judiciary Committee
Sun StaffREPUBLICANS Chairman: Sen. Arlen Specter, Pennsylvania Elected to a fifth term in November, Specter, 75, had to fight to win the committee gavel after conservatives blasted him for his remarks that President Bush might have a hard time getting anti-...Tags: Democratic Party, George Bush, White House, Abortion, Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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No shell game, Pipkin says
Sun StaffState Sen. E.J. Pipkin made millions of dollars as a junk-bond trader in New York before cashing in and returning to Maryland and a spacious home in Queen Anne's County. But not all of his money came back with him. Some of it is planted in a small...Tags: Upper House, State Budgets, Queen Anne (Prince George's, Maryland), Barbara Boxer, Maryland
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Hill workers feel irritated by irradiated envelopes
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - Mail delivery in Sen. Patrick J. Leahy's office goes like this: Aides to the Vermont Democrat open the windows, slip on rubber gloves, sift through letters and then, in the most disquieting part of the daily ritual, start worrying about...Tags: Transportation, Death, Labor Legislation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Heads of State
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Speech convinces skeptics in Congress
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - Even some who have questioned the need for war described Secretary of State Colin L. Powell's performance at the United Nations yesterday as a persuasive case for military action against Iraq within a matter of weeks. Lawmakers from both...Tags: National Security, Democratic Party, George Bush, Terrorism, Heads of State
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