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Arctic Once Felt Like Florida, Studies Say
New York Times - May 31, 2006
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Village Voice Names New Editor
New York Times - May 31, 2006
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U.S. Stocks Rebound From Tuesday's Decline
New York Times - May 31, 2006
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Sun Micro to cut up to 5,000 jobs
BBC News - May 31, 2006
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US rates plagued by uncertainty
BBC News - May 31, 2006
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Toll climbs as crisis eases
CNN - May 31, 2006
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Anti-war protesters arrested
CNN - May 31, 2006
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U.S. offers direct talks with Iran, with condition
CNN - May 31, 2006
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Milosevic May Have Hastened Death by Refusing Medication
New York Times - May 31, 2006
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| $3.3 Billion in Debt Relief |
The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday approved $3.3 billion of debt relief for 19 of the world's poorest countries.
New York Times
- December 22, 2005
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New York transit strike ending |
The executive board representing more than 30,000 New York transit employees votes to return to work while contract negotiations continue with the Metropolitan Transit Authority. Union chief Roger Toussaint says members are returning to work immediately but it is not clear how soon trains and buses...
CNN
- December 22, 2005 |
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House passes one-month Patriot Act extension |
The House Thursday rejected a Senate-approved six-month extension of the Patriot Act, which expires December 31. Instead, it approved an one-month extension and sent the measure back to the other side of the Capitol, leaving the measure's fate still uncertain.
CNN
- December 22, 2005 |
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NYC's transit strike is over |
The executive board representing the New York City transit union has voted to send 30,000 striking workers back to work immediately while negotiations continue. Still, the timetable for bus and subway service to resume remains unclear.
CNN
- December 22, 2005 |
| State Mediators' Plan Clears Way to Resolve 60-Hour Ordeal |
Details of the deal were not announced, but each side received some of what it asked for, according to people close to the talks.
New York Times
- December 22, 2005 |
| Buses Back First, Then Subways, but Not Right Away |
Many New Yorkers this evening will once again have to rely on alternate means of transportation.
New York Times
- December 22, 2005 |
| 4 Palestinians Killed in West Bank and Gaza |
Israelis killed three militants in Nablus. In Gaza, Palestinians fired rockets and Israel fired artillery, killing one man.
New York Times
- December 22, 2005 |
| Top Afghan Lawmaker Quits Opposition to Back Karzai |
The new chairman of the Parliament said today that he would resign as leader of the opposition in the interests of the people.
New York Times
- December 22, 2005 |
| Egyptian Opposition Leader, Echoing Iran, Calls Holocaust "Myth" |
The leader of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood issued a statement condemning America while declaring that the Holocaust was a "myth."
New York Times
- December 22, 2005 |
| Dutch Indecision on Troops Hinders NATO's Afghan Mission |
The Dutch government said it would send up to 1,400 more troops to Afghanistan but left the final decision to its Parliament.
New York Times
- December 22, 2005 |
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NYC transit workers strike may end |
A mediator in the New York transit strike says union leaders have agreed to "take steps" to have more than 30,000 striking employees return to work while negotiations continue. The union's executive board is expected to approve the deal by the end of the day, he says.
CNN
- December 22, 2005 |
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THE MORE YOU LOOK AT THE AMNESTY BILL, THE WORSE IT LOOKS.
May 29, 2006 - June 5, 2006
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Last week the U.S. Senate passed an immigration reform bill that supporters insist is not “amnesty,” even though those who have illegally entered our country, illegally worked in our country, and in most cases committed criminal acts to cover up their illegal activity, are completely forgiven. By any logical definition of the term “amnesty”, that i... |
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A GLARING OMISSION.
May 15, 2006 - May 22, 2006
GUMBEL'S GAFFE GETS HIM A PASS.
February 18, 2006 - February 25, 2006
BIGGER POLITICAL SHIFT MAY LOOM.
February 6, 2006 - February 13, 2006
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