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The death of Roquefort...maybe
Dining@LargeAt least that's what one importer said about the new tariff on the French cheese. It was scheduled to go into effect on March 23 and would increase the price drastically. It and other related tariffs have now been postponed......Tags: Cheese, United States
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Gay rights measure wins Obama backing
The Swampby Mark Silva Chalk up another reversal of Bush foreign policy for the Obama White House: The Obama administration today endorsed a Unite Nations statement calling for the worldwide decriminalization of homosexuality - which would seem, on the face of.......Tags: Social Issues, Robert Wood, Justice and Rights, Gay Rights, Crime, Law and Justice
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For Obama, Opening Day overseas
The Swampby John McCormick As much as President Barack Obama would like to be at Chicago's U.S. Cellular Field on April 6, it seems unlikely that the First Fan will be there for the home season opener against the Kansas City......Tags: Chicago Bulls, Major League Baseball, Michelle Obama, Sports, Kansas City Royals
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Obama's Euro-odyssey: 'Relationships'
The Swampby Mark Silva In a weeklong journey across Europe, his first since election, President Barack Obama will not only seek a global commitment to economic stimulus -- rumored at $2 trillion in the European press -- but also work on......Tags: Defense, Vehicles, National Security, Trips and Vacations, G20 Summit
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Obama's popularity: Euro-calling card
The Swampby Mark Silva Simon Sefarty knows his way around Europe, and Washington, too. As President Barack Obama prepares to embark for Europe next week - attending the G-20 summit and traveling from France to Turkey - Sefarty, a senior......Tags: European Elections, John F. Kennedy, Democracy, Barack Obama, Government
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Obama's stimulus 'way to Hell:' EU chief
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated President Barack Obama's bid for a global strategy to gain rebalance in the world's economy faces at least a few obstacles. Such as the leader of the European Union, who calls the president's economic stimulus......Tags: The New York Times, Barack Obama, Government, Gordon Brown, Politics
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Obama condemns N.K. missile launch
The Swampby Christi Parsons PRAGUE -- President Barack Obama, condemning North Korea's missile launch, today called for a strong international response to deter future advancement of its nuclear program. "They, I think, have taken a provocative action,'' Obama...Tags: Defense, Missile Systems, Weaponry, Hillary Clinton, Treaties
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Obama, 'foreigner' in not-so-foreign land
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama is "the foreigner,'' he had to remind himself in London today, when he started calling on some of the "foreigners'' in the assembled press corps. "Actually, I'm the foreigner. That's why I smiled,'' the......Tags: Dining and Drinking, Barack Obama, Government, Lifestyle and Leisure, G20
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Cherry blossom special: Hold these truths
The Swampby Mark Silva We spent some time this weekend not thinking about budgets or deficits or bailouts or Congress or the G-20 or NATO or the European Union or anything even close to political. We went looking at flowers -......Tags: George W. Bush, Japan, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Government
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Geithner: 'Look at what (we've) done'
The Swampby Mark Silva Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has gone to London for the G-20 summit, and so has ABC News' Charlie Gibson -- which tends to mean that an interview cannot be far behind. "The president said today, 'Let's not......Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Bank of America Corp., Vehicles, Financial Markets, Business
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Obama's 'good job' of representing U.S.
The Swampby Mark Silva Expectations for President Barack Obama's premier European tour are riding fairly high - back home in the U.S. of A. As Obama flies for London today, an overwhelming majority of Americans surveyed say they expect the president......Tags: Barack Obama, London (England), Government, Opinion Research Corporation, G20
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Obama in Europe seeks 'common ground'
The Swampby Christi Parsons LONDON -- President Barack Obama said this morning that he is in the United Kingdom this week to hear what other world leaders have to say about the global economic meltdown but also to offer leadership to......Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Hu Jintao, Gordon Brown, G20, Tony Blair
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