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Guillermo Martinez: America losing influence throughout Latin America
Once upon a time, as many fairy tales start, the United States was the prevailing force in Latin America. It had a coherent policy for its southern neighbors, and its opinions mattered to those who governed in the region. Despite President Barack Obama'...Tags: Corporate Crime, Jimmy Carter, Human Rights, Iran, Barack Obama
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Cass R. Sunstein: Why second-term scandals are almost inevitable
In the last month, there has been a lot of talk about whether American presidents face a second-term curse. It's not clear that such a thing exists, but any second- term president is likely to have to deal with some real or apparent scandals. The reason...
Tags: Executive Branch, White House, Dartmouth College, Government, Iraq War (2003-2011)
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América Latina fuera de la mirilla
Cuenta la historia que alguna vez en tiempos pasados Estados Unidos eran la fuerza más importante en América Latina. En esos tiempos tenía una política coherente y sus opiniones tenían peso en lo que hacían los que gobernaban en la región. A pesar del...Tags: Cuba, Jimmy Carter, Barack Obama, Venezuela
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U.S. Peace Corps says same-sex couples can apply to serve together
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - The Peace Corps said it will start accepting applications next month from same-sex couples who want to volunteer together as part of the overseas service program. But not all of the 76 countries that host the program established by...Tags: Peace Corps, Gays and Lesbians
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Obama's 'idiot' defense
Jonah GoldbergAlthough there's still a great deal to be learned about the scandals and controversies swirling around the White House like so many ominous dorsal fins in the surf, the nature of President Obama's bind is becoming clear. The best defenses of his...Tags: Woodrow Wilson, David Axelrod, CBS Corp., Barack Obama, White House
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Private space industry can't get to Mars without NASA
While the Mars rover Curiosity is discovering the building blocks of life on the Red Planet, many are equally excited about another development: Commercial companies have finally discovered profit in space. This is no small feat, considering the...Tags: Space Programs, Science, Satellite Technology, SpaceX, Virgin Group, Ltd.
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Goldberg: Obama's 'idiot' defense
Although there's still a great deal to be learned about the scandals and controversies swirling around the White House like so many ominous dorsal fins in the surf, the nature of President Obama's bind is becoming clear. The best defenses of his...Tags: Woodrow Wilson, David Axelrod, CBS Corp., Barack Obama, White House
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Peace Corps says same-sex couples can apply to serve together
Reuters(Reuters) - The Peace Corps said on Tuesday it will start accepting applications next month from same-sex couples who want to volunteer together as part of the overseas service program. But not all of the 76 countries that host the program established by...Tags: Peace Corps, Gays and Lesbians
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Apple CEO Tim Cook to senators: 'We don't depend on tax gimmicks' [video chat]
WASHINGTON -- Apple CEO Tim Cook defended the company's tax avoidance strategies in an appearance Tuesday before the U.S. Senate’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. Wearing a business suit, white shirt and powder blue tie, Cook read an...
Tags: Ron Johnson, Tim Cook, Kelly Ayotte, Human Rights, Companies and Corporations
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Carol Burnett to receive top honor for American comedians
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - U.S. actress and comedienne Carol Burnett will be honored with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, the top award for American comics, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts said on Tuesday. Burnett, 80, whose Emmy-...Tags: Ellen DeGeneres, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Tony Awards, Garry Moore, Television
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Peace Corps opens door for same-sex couples to serve together
The U.S. Peace Corps will begin accepting applications from same-sex couples who wish to serve overseas together for the first time next month, the agency announced Tuesday. The move follows a broader shift by the Obama administration toward publicly...
Tags: U.S. Department of State, Peace Corps, Gays and Lesbians
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$190-million mansion in Connecticut tops Realtor.com listings
The thing about "vanity pricing" is … it does provide exposure. There’s nothing quite like planting a for-sale sign at the top of the price spectrum to draw notice. With that in the mind, the nation’s real estate attention span --...
Tags: Real Estate, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Greenwich
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