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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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CNN |
$51.8b storm aid approved |
As evidence grows of a staggering death toll from Hurricane Katrina, the U.S. Congress approves $51.8 billion in emergency spending to pay for recovery efforts -- an amount that sets aside roughly $1.4 billion a day for five weeks.
CNN
- September 9, 2005
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CNN |
No audience, no stage, no homes |
The bassoon player is holed up in Texas. The French horn player, who also plays the garden hose, is stuck in Nashville. Katrina has blown the 68-member Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra into exile. And no one knows if the beloved ensemble will survive.
CNN
- September 9, 2005 |
CNN |
FEMA director recalled |
Federal Emergency Management Agency chief Michael Brown has been replaced as the man in charge of the Hurricane Katrina federal relief effort.
CNN
- September 9, 2005 |
CNN |
Allen to head relief efforts |
Coast Guard Vice Adm. Thad Allen is replacing Michael Brown, the embattled FEMA director, as the on-site head of hurricane relief operations in the Gulf Coast, Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff announced today.
CNN
- September 9, 2005 |
| Announcement Follows Barrage of Criticism; New Chief Is Named |
The move was described as a logical step in keeping with Michael D. Brown's overall duties, an explanation that did not reflect the fierce criticism of his performance.
New York Times
- September 9, 2005 |
| Initial Search Finds Far Fewer Bodies Than Expected in New Orleans |
In the first systematic sweep of city officials found far fewer bodies than expected, suggesting that Hurricane Katrina's death toll may not be the catastrophic 10,000 feared.
New York Times
- September 9, 2005 |
| Israeli Army Removes Military Equipment From Gaza |
The army demolished the last of its buildings and watchtowers in preparation for a handover to the Palestinians on Sunday or Monday.
New York Times
- September 9, 2005 |
| Japan’s Banks Try Something New: Lending |
Japan crossed a milestone in its slow economic recovery when the government said lending increased in August for the first time since it started tracking lending.
New York Times
- September 9, 2005 |
| Continental Air Projects Big Loss Because of High Fuel Costs |
Continental, which has weathered the airline industry's downturn in better shape than many of its rivals, did not give an exact figure for how much it expected to lose this year.
New York Times
- September 9, 2005 |
| US aid chief sidelined |
The top US emergency aid chief has been removed from his role managing the Katrina relief effort. Is it right to sideline him?
BBC News
- September 9, 2005 |
CNN |
Most voluntary evacuees gone |
Authorities said their sweep of New Orleans for the last voluntary evacuees was nearly complete, with officers ready to carry out the mayor's order to forcibly remove the thousands who remain in their homes.
CNN
- September 9, 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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Previous Articles:
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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