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On student loans, Hugo Chavez and Joe Flacco's taxes
Remember when President Barack Obama stuck a federal takeover of the student loan program into the "Affordable Care Act," AKA "Obamacare"? The dirty deed was accompanied by a promise that federal control would save taxpayer money and cut off all the...
Tags: Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Jacksonville Jaguars, Consumers, Super Bowl
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The Week in Pictures | March 4 – 10, 2013
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Pictures in the News | March 8, 2013
FrameworkFriday's Pictures in the News begins in India, where the All India Peace and Solidarity Organization members launch sky lanterns during International Women's Day in Hyderabad. The celebration wasn't so peaceful over in the Philippines, where protesters... -
Pictures in the News | March 6, 2013
FrameworkWednesday's Pictures in the News begings in Texas, where members of the San Antonio Living History Association fire muskets as they take part in a pre-dawn memorial ceremony to remember the 1836 Battle of the Alamo in San Antonio.... -
World reacts to death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez
FrameworkVenezuelan President Hugo Chavez, the charismatic socialist whose Bolivarian Revolution reduced poverty and galvanized anti-American sentiment across Latin America but left his nation deeply polarized and ever more dependent on oil dollar... -
Thousands of South Florida Venezuelans trek to New Orleans for post-Chavez vote Sunday
Sun SentinelThousands of South Florida Venezuelans will fly, drive or take buses to New Orleans to vote Sunday for a successor to late President Hugo Chavez, forced to travel more than 1,700 miles round-trip to exercise their democratic rights. The patriotic group...Tags: Venezuela, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Politics, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Weston (Broward, Florida)
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Humala's approval rating in Peru slips to 6-month low
ReutersLIMA (Reuters) - President Ollanta Humala's approval rating fell 5 points to a six-month low of 46 percent, reflecting the unpopularity of his proposal to buy an oil refinery owned by Spain's Repsol and his support for Venezuela's new government, an Ipsos...Tags: Venezuela, Ollanta Humala, Nicolas Maduro, Politics, Elections
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Costa Rica spokesman resigns amid Chinchilla flight scandal
ReutersBy Isabella Cota SAN JOSE, May 15 (Reuters) - Costa Rica's communications chief resigned on Wednesday amid a scandal engulfing President Laura Chinchilla, saying he failed to properly screen a man who arranged for her to use a private jet and is under...Tags: Colombia, Justice System, Costa Rica, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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Venezuela's last major opposition TV station is sold
CARACAS, Venezuela — The sale of Globovision, Venezuela's last major television station critical of the government, raised concern Tuesday that no mass media platform may remain on which to challenge the Chavista administration of President...Tags: Radio, Nicolas Maduro, Venezuela, Media Industry, Entertainment
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Costa Rica president's private jet use prompts investigation
ReutersSAN JOSE, Costa Rica, May 14 (Reuters) - Costa Rica's President Laura Chinchilla came under pressure on Tuesday after the government admitted she had used a private jet owned by a foreign oil company, prompting an investigation by the attorney general's...Tags: Career and Workplace, Justice System, U.S. Congress, Costa Rica, Lawyers
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Venezuela's Maduro sends military to fight crime in Caracas streets
Reuters* One of the world's most violent countries in 2012 * Rights groups question military crime-fighting credentials By Enrique Andres Pretel CARACAS, May 13 (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Monday sent some 3,000 troops into the...Tags: Armed Forces, Venezuela, Human Rights, Politics, Justice and Rights
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Venezuelan food firm tells Maduro government to boost output
ReutersBy Brian Ellsworth CARACAS, May 13 (Reuters) - Venezuela's top food producer, Empresas Polar, on Monday challenged the country's socialist government to boost output of basic staples and ease nagging product shortages, rejecting accusations it is...Tags: Nicolas Maduro, Food Industry, Politics, Class Conflict, Government
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