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Penguins' mood difficult to assess after Game 3 loss
OTTAWA -- Understand this, right up front: Defenseman Brooks Orpik didn't lose any sleep over the Penguins' 2-1 double-overtime loss to Ottawa in Game 3 Sunday night of their second-round playoff series. Not even over the way the Senators pushed the game...Tags: Pittsburgh Penguins, Ice Hockey, Brenden Morrow, Sports, Brooks Orpik
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Ghana hopes to shield economy from African oil curse
Reuters* Economists cite risks of fiscal laxity, Dutch disease * Nigeria saw agricultural sector ravaged, corruption soar * Ghana wants to increase investment in cocoa sector * Ghana has strong democratic institutions, oil wealth funds By Matthew Mpoke...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Economic Indicator, Government, Conservation, Petroleum Industry
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REUTERS SUMMIT-Colombia aims to "internationalize" bourse
Reuters* Stock exchange expects two foreign listings next year * Says four local companies could offer shares by year-end * Calls for better regulations in Colombia capital markets By Helen Murphy and Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA, May 20 (Reuters) - Colombia aims...Tags: Stock Market, Economy, Business and Finance, Central Bank, Colombia, CEMEX SA
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Council debates banning drones from Evanston's skies
Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a drone! And it's hovering outside my bedroom window! That's the nightmare scenario behind a proposal to ban unmanned aerial vehicles in Evanston. Conceived by local activists in the North Shore...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Illinois General Assembly, Daniel Biss, Elizabeth Tisdahl, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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New fracking rules attempt to placate opposing camps
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Thursday unveiled a new proposal for regulating hydraulic fracturing on federal lands, rolling back some measures from its original, abandoned draft as it sought to ease concerns the rules would be too...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), John Hoeven, U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, DC, Petroleum Industry
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Advocates for people with special needs celebrate legislation eliminating 'R' word
Lawmakers have passed a bill to strike the word "retarded" from state laws and publications, an initiative taken on by activists across the state, including Mark Swain, CEO and president of The Arc Sunrise of Central Florida located in Leesburg. Swain...
Tags: Social Sciences, Culture, Politics, Government, Executive Branch
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Kings lose Game 3 in overtime to Sharks, 2-1
Overtime Sharks center Logan Couture blasts a shot from about 10 feet past Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick on a power play 1:29 into overtime to give San Jose a 2-1 win in Game 3 of their Western Conference semifinal series on Saturday night at HP...Tags: Ice Hockey, Brad Stuart, Justin Williams, Patrick Marleau, Tommy Wingels
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Letter: Federal government responsible for debt
In the United States of America, where does money come from? Who creates it and how do they do it? In 1913 the U.S. Congress created the Federal Reserve Banking System. The only connections between the federal government and the banking system is the...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Politics, Finance, U.S. Congress
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READER SUBMITTED: Murtha Cullina Welcomes New Associates
StatewideMurtha Cullina is pleased to welcome associates Michael C. Markowicz, Lisa P. Staron and Kristen L. Zaehringer to the firm. "We are pleased to welcome Michael, Lisa and Kristen to the firm," stated Elizabeth J. Stewart, Murtha Cullina managing partner....Tags: Stamford, Quinnipiac University, Labor Legislation, Lawyers, Business Enterprises
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BGE requests rate increase on heels of last case
Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. asked Friday for another rate increase, three months after winning approval for higher charges, and company officials said they expect to seek more in the future. It's the third time in as many years that BGE has...
Tags: Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Pikesville, Civil and Public Service, Politics, Government
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Casino bill would give city unparalleled control
Mayor Rahm Emanuel is pushing lawmakers to pass a gambling bill that would allow the city to weigh its choice of a casino operator in secret and forbid state regulators from taking away its license. The legislation also would grant the mayor authority...
Tags: Ethics, Chicago Public Schools, Government, Louis I Lang, Organized Crime
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Japan PM sets targets in latest growth strategy tranche
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The latest tranche of Japan's growth strategy will aim to triple infrastructure exports and double farm exports by 2020, as well as boost private investment, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Friday. The government will set a target for...Tags: Prices, Labor Markets, G8, Politics, Summits
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