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Daniels listed in new presidential poll ... but not near the top
![<span style="font-size: small;">A new ABC News poll lists Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels as a Republican who could win the presidential nomination for his party.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-01/58908218-20055148.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">A new ABC News poll lists Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels as a Republican who could win the presidential nomination for his party.</span>")
A new ABC News poll lists Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels as a Republican who could win the presidential nomination for his party.
The poll shows Daniels is lumped in with several other possible candidates, many of them governors or former governors. ...Tags: Arkansas, Government, Regional Authority, Elections, Mitch Daniels
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Recruiting an Army of Women to fight breast cancer
Beverly Howey and her identical twin sister, Karen Duncan-Sherman, each found a breast lump in 2007. Howey's was cancer. Duncan-Sherman's was benign. The two women, now 45, couldn't have more similar genetics, and they live in the same place, Wall, N.J....Tags: Armed Forces, Science and Technology, Defense, Breast, Litigation
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Reaching new heights in the Andes
Special to The TimesThe plan was simple: Drive up and walk down. It made sense, after all, to use gravity to our advantage, especially because we were traveling in the oxygen-poor air three miles above sea level. But after 4 1/2 hours bouncing over kidney-bruising roads,...Tags: Bolivia, Trips and Vacations, California, Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz, California), Forests
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Bush Gets GOP Platform He Wants
Times Staff WriterPresident Bush got just what he wanted today from Republican platform writers: a tightly controlled, highly conservative statement of party principles that lauds his administration and glosses over internal dissent. The platform drafted by a 110-member...Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Republican Party, Abortion Issue, Civil Rights, New York
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Kerry Pulls Ad Featuring McCain Attacking Bush
Times Staff WriterSen. John F. Kerry said today he was "telling the God's honest truth" about his Vietnam combat record, as his presidential campaign agreed to stop showing a television ad featuring Republican Sen. John McCain attacking President Bush. Kerry's ad, which...Tags: Republican Party, Medicare, Government Health Care, North Carolina, Television Industry
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Bush Leads Kerry in 3 Key States
Times Staff WritersPresident Bush has moved past Sen. John F. Kerry in three of the most hotly contested Midwestern battleground states despite continued doubts about the country's direction and the president's policies, new Los Angeles Times polls have found. According to...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Vietnam, George W. Bush, Missouri, Al Gore
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Could you live on $275 a week? That's Florida's maximum unemployment benefit
South Florida Sun-SentinelFlorida ranks as one of the lowest-paying states in the nation in what it pays unemployed workers. Whether you lose a $30,000-a-year job or one that pays six figures, your maximum unemployment compensation breaks out to $6.88 an hour — less than...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Iowa, Medical Services, Homes, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Barack Obama denies snubbing Hillary Clinton
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSen. Barack Obama today sought to quell talk that he deliberately snubbed Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, his rival for the Democratic nomination for president, during Monday night's State of the Union address. Accompanied by Missouri Sen. Claire...Tags: Barack Obama, New York, Today (tv program), Missouri, New Jersey
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Pandering to Obamaphobes
When I was a kid way back in the previous century, my favorite attraction at the local county fair was a midway amusement that everyone called "dunk the dimwit" — or words to that effect. A loudmouth clown sat on a collapsible platform over a...Tags: Republican Party, Petroleum Industry, Television Industry, Regional Authority, Television
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Is White House top-heavy with Chicagoans?
WASHINGTON — Does President Barack Obama's appointment of William Daley as his new chief of staff keep the White House perilously top-heavy with Chicagoans?
Grover Norquist, the president of Americans for Tax Reform, thinks so. "If everybody...Tags: Washington (Litchfield, Connecticut), Ronald Reagan, Georgia, New York, Boeing Co.
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Barack Obama campaign raised nearly $1 billion, shattering records
Tribune reportersAs he hosted a gala celebration for some of his earliest and most loyal financial supporters Thursday evening, President-elect Barack Obama's aides released new information showing the magnitude of their feat: They raised nearly $1 billion for his...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Political Candidates, Barack Obama, New York, George W. Bush
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Mortgage market is tightening for buyers
The Boston GlobeThe meltdown in the subprime mortgage sector is making it harder for first-time and other home buyers with little down payment money to get even conventional loans, adding more troubles to a slumping real estate market. Due to a rash of defaults by...Tags: Homes, Real Estate Sellers, Real Estate, Mortgages, Boston
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