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Obama stumps for his stalled economic agenda in Texas
WASHINGTON -- President Obama said Thursday that the United States was “poised for progress,” but accused Congress of thwarting his efforts to get new economic initiatives off the ground. Speaking at a high school in Manor, Texas, Obama said...
Tags: Immigration, Ted Cruz, Republican Party, Trips and Vacations, White House
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Social networking sites play more prominent role in politics
San Jose Mercury NewsA new report by the Pew Research Center's Internet and American Life Project found an explosive growth in political activity on social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter from 2008 to 2012. In 2008, 26 percent of American adults used social...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Gun Control, Sociology, Barack Obama, Culture
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Media Fascination Provides Outlaws a Mass Forum
VarietyAn unhealthy side effect of covering TV too long is beginning to think like executives and producers. So as reports began dribbling out about the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing, it was hard not to mutter somewhat guiltily, "Two guys age 19 and 26...Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Christopher Dorner, Brad Pitt, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Casablanca (movie)
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At George W. Bush library, five presidents meet in harmony
DALLAS — The five men who have held the title of president gathered to celebrate the dedication of George W. Bush's presidential library at Southern Methodist University on Thursday, a rare reunion that focused on praising his achievements and...
Tags: Ted Cruz, Immigration, Condoleezza Rice, George H.W. Bush, Jan Brewer
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Obama's early-childhood education plan lauded by L.A. educators
Using a method similar to California's to fund early-childhood education, President Obama is proposing a tax hike for his "Preschool for All" plan in the budget presented to Congress. The proposed 94-cent hike on cigarettes is projected to generate more...
Tags: Early Learning, Barack Obama, Head Start, Georgetown
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Schumer sees deal this week on immigration
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Chuck Schumer said Sunday he's hoping for a bipartisan deal by the end of this week on a sweeping immigration bill to secure the border and allow eventual citizenship to the estimated 11 million people living here illegally....
Tags: Immigration, National Security, John McCain, Fox News Channel (tv network), Television Industry
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Conn. gov faults gun lobbyists over restrictions
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy harshly criticized gun industry lobbyists on Sunday, saying they are doing too little to halt gun violence. Just three days after he signed into law new restrictions on weapons and large-...
Tags: Regional Authority, Periodicals, Executive Branch, Firearms, Interior Policy
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The jobs crisis: It may not be 'breaking news,' but it's definitely 'broken news'
Arianna HuffingtonBREAKING! This just in: the economy is terrible and the country is suffering its worst jobs crisis since the Depression . . . developing . . . Of course, this isn't actually breaking news -- it's aching news -- and, before the tragic bombings in Boston,...Tags: Immigration, Marcia L. Fudge, Marco Rubio, Trips and Vacations, Economic Indicator
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New High School Pathways Emerging
Education Week, Bethesda, Md.Every student at Wheeling High School takes a full academic courseload. But many of the graduates of this 2,000-student school in Wheeling, Ill., also emerge with significant experience in a career field. Those interested in health careers, for example,...Tags: Physical Therapists, Andrew Cuomo, Nursing, Colleges and Universities, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Ex-President Carter at Lafayette College: U.S. failing to promote peace
The United States must open a dialogue with North Korea to obtain peace with its communist regime, former President Jimmy Carter said Monday at Lafayette College. "I can tell you that what North Koreans want is a peace treaty with the United States,"...
Tags: International Relations, Lafayette College, John Kerry, North Korea, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp
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Build it in 3-D
The Idaho StatesmanWith a faintly squeaky whir, the hand-built printer labors to produce an object, not an image. It's a little like a replicator in a sci-fi show, but the creation is not instantaneous. Little by little, thin lines of plastic trace the outlines of a...Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Students, Values, Technology, Barack Obama
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Voice of the People, Apr. 23
What we do As most of you, I watched with horror as the Boston Marathon became a site of horrible tragedy. No sooner had the bombs gone off than people started running toward those who were hurt. The smoke was still in the air; no one knew if there might...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Chicago Marathon, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Road Running
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