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By Patrick Yoest WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)–US Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., expressed optimism Friday that the Senate could pass health care legislation, but sounded more cautious notes about writing legislation intended to address global …
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By Yael T. Abouhalkah, Kansas City Star Editorial Page columnist Finally, the United States appears ready to be a leader rather than a sullen nonparticipant when it comes to global climate policies.
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By Daniel Schearf The Asian Development Bank says Southeast Asia is particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change. Bank, whose goal is poverty alleviation, says more investment is needed to lessen the damage caused by rising temperatures.
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton told representatives from 16 major world economies Monday that the United States is moving quickly to address global warming.
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(Reuters) - Southeast Asia faces one of the world's highest climate change bills, the Asian Development Bank said on Monday, unless the region adapts to climate change and joins the rest of the world in cutting greenhouse gas emissions.
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By MIKE GLOVER , 04.07.09, 11:40 AM EDT Gov. Chet Culver and Democratic legislative leaders have agreed to a $600 million overhaul of Iowa's income tax system that the two sides said Tuesday would leave 74 percent of the state's taxpayers with a cut or …
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Defense Secretary Robert Gates says the military has too much on its plate right now to alter the policy of relieving openly gay service members from duty.
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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said he sees no change in America's attitude towards Iran. "They give the slogan of change but in practice no change is seen," he said in a televised speech.
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"We're thrilled," said Aaron Grossman, a Mountain View resident and executive director of the Friends of Stevens Creek Trail, after the council vote. "Sunnyvale has been kind of the missing link between Mountain View in the north and Los Altos and …
So, Obama, who has been touting change throughout his campaign chose Joe Biden, an “old guy” Washington insider who had his own run for president against Obama, and attacked the very person who chose him as his dance partner for the “prom” saying Obama’s not ready to be Pres. Huh? Yeah, that’s what [...]