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Hillary Clinton addresses Michigan business group
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Former secretary of state and possible 2016 presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has addressed business leaders in western Michigan. She was guest of honor at the Economic Club of Grand Rapids' 26th annual dinner...Tags: Government, George W. Bush, U2 (music group), Hillary Clinton, Bill Clinton
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Top of the Pops: Bill Clinton named father of the year
ReutersBy Francesca Trianni NEW YORK, June 10 (Reuters) - He's been commander in chief, Time magazine's 1993 man of the year, had hopes of becoming "First Laddie" of the United States and now former U.S. President Bill Clinton is in line for a new title -...Tags: Bill Clinton, White House, Awards and Prizes, William J. Clinton Foundation, Macy's, Inc.
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How the U.S. hung a potential Iranian ally out to dry
The plight of the organized resistance to the regime in Iran, particularly the violent persecution of the group known as the Mujahedeen e-Khalq (MEK/PMOI), has been one of the great, untold stories in international politics. It is a story of deadly...
Tags: Iran, U.S. Military, Iraq, Tehran (Iran), Washington College (Maryland)
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Is Obama willing to fight for right terror policy?
In his recent speech on terrorism and national security, President Barack Obama performed superbly as explainer in chief, a role in which he often hasn't succeeded. It may not matter much. However belatedly, Obama offered a cogent policy rationale for...Tags: U.S. Military, Terrorism, Military Equipment, Barack Obama, White House
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Memorial Day weekend: Candice Glover, Audra McDonald, Liberace
Staff writerMusic will be a major part of Memorial Day weekend, from a Liberace movie to a June Carter Cash film to an Audra McDonald concert to the finale of "Smash." PBS has something special in the National Memorial Day Concert at 8 p.m. Sunday from Washington....Tags: Smash (tv program), Matt Damon, Reese Witherspoon, Mad Men (tv program), Private Practice (tv program)
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Parasiliti: All's fair in glove and war
bobp@herald-mail.comHigh school athletes are like foot soldiers. They register and enlist to join a team. They go through basic training (preseason practice) to learn a level of discipline, focus and routine. They are taught strategies and the teamwork needed to be...Tags: Schools, The Herald-Mail, Sports, High Schools, High School Baseball
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Bush's war, 10 years later
The 10th anniversary of the American invasion of Iraq seems an appropriate time to look back at how it all happened and what it has wrought, not so much for Iraq as for the United States, which poured its own troops, treasure and world reputation into...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Baghdad (Iraq), Vietnam War (1955-1975), Iraq, United Nations
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Dr. Ben Carson, new right-wing hero
Whenever somebody says something like, "Now, I know this isn't PC, but ... ," watch out. It probably means they're about to say something rude. In the case of Dr. Ben Carson, the world-famous neurosurgeon and director of pediatric neurosurgery at...
Tags: Insurance, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Rush Limbaugh, Chris Christie, Barack Obama
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It's a Gray Area: Muslims are the latest targets of discrimination
In so many ways, one of the biggest civil rights issues of our day is the way we treat Muslims in our country. Yes, 9/11 was an act of war against the United States, and yes, it was carried out by radical Muslims. But it is our obligation to realize...Tags: 2012 U.S. Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice, John F. Kennedy, Civil Rights
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A sensible caution, poorly stated
WASHINGTON -- People who talk incessantly often talk imprecisely, and Barack Obama, who is as loquacious as he is impressed with his verbal dexterity, has talked himself into a corner concerning Syria and chemical weapons. This is condign punishment for...Tags: Barack Obama, Washington, DC, Central Intelligence Agency, Bashar Assad, Berlin Wall's Fall (1989)
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Column: President's caution sensible, but poorly stated
WASHINGTON — People who talk incessantly often talk imprecisely, and President Barack Obama, who is as loquacious as he is impressed with his verbal dexterity, has talked himself into a corner concerning Syria and chemical weapons. This is condign...Tags: Barack Obama, Washington, DC, Central Intelligence Agency, Bashar Assad, Berlin Wall's Fall (1989)
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Weatherford gets tax break for California company that hired prominent lobbying firm
In an unusual, late-night meeting, Florida lawmakers negotiating a state budget unveiled – and quickly agreed to – a new tax break meant to help a California company that recently hired one of Tallahassee’s most influential lobbying...
Tags: Google Inc., Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Walmart, Politics, U.S. Army
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