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Nov 10, 2011

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Exclusive: New Keystone pipeline route sought
Reuters
Demonstrators call for the cancellation of the Keystone XL pipeline during a rally in front of the White House, November 6, 2011. By Arshad Mohammed and Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will study a new route for the Keystone XL ...
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Reuters
White House, GOP spar over new Solyndra documents
USA Today
... USA TODAY Democrats and Republicans investigating the collapse of the solar manufacturer Solyndra released several e-mails and other documents on Wednesday that offer competing portrayals of an Obama fundraiser's interactions with White House ...
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USA Today
Obama 'body man' Love leaving White House
USA Today
By David Jackson, USA TODAY Reggie Love, the personal assistant who is constantly at the president's side, plans to exit by the end of the year. Love, 30, who is famous for playing college football and basketball at Duke, began work in Obama's US ...
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USA Today
Obama losing top Middle East guru
Tucson Citizen
by USA Today Feed on Nov. 10, 2011, under USA Today News The White House is losing its top expert on the Middle East at a time of continuing turmoil in that region of the world. Dennis Ross, a renowned diplomat who previously worked for Presidents Bill...
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FACTBOX-Key players in Obama's re-election campaign
Reuters
He has worked on mayoral and senatorial campaigns across the United States and presidential campaigns, including former North Carolina Senator John Edwards' losingWhite House bid in 2004. Axelrod is known for his wry humor and encouraging colleagues ...
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Drivelapse USA: Syracuse man creates time-lapse video of 12225-mile road trip ...
Syracuse.com
Some of his favorite stops included the house where they filmed "The Goonies" in Astoria, Oregon, Pikes Peak in Colorado, and driving down the famous Route 66. He even visited Evel Knievel's grave in Butte, Montana. DeFrees, who grew up in Cazenovia, ...
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Syracuse.com
Don't write off US super committee -Obama official
Reuters
By Walter Brandimarte NEW YORK, Nov 10 (Reuters) - It is too early to say that the US congressional "super committee" will fail in its task of finding at least $1.2 trillion in budget savings, White House budget director Jack Lew said on Thursday. ...
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Palm Beach Resident and Local Business Leader Visits White House for Business ...
PR Web (press release)
Matthew K. Smith, CEO of West Palm Beach-based company Shoes For Crews, participated in a White House Business Leaders Forum on Friday at the White House with Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to the President, Aneesh Chopra, United States Chief ...
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PR Web (press release)
Obama dreams of Euromerica
Kingman Daily Miner
Barack Obama is rarely at the White House. He prefers to attempt to govern the USAfrom his flying fortress, Air Force One. Today he is in Cannes, France to meet with the political glittery of the G 20. He feels at home in Europe. ...
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Obama issues warning over cigarette sales to kids
USA Today (blog)
The letters from the Food and Drug Administration follow "an aggressive inspection campaign and remind retailers of their legal responsibility to protect our children," said White House spokesman Jay Carney. The letters also come less than a week after ...
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USA Today (blog)
Obama thanks the Freedom Riders
USA Today (blog)
By David Jackson, USA TODAY President Obama last night honored a group of people who helped him make it to the White House -- and they did so a half-century ago. It's been 50 years since the Freedom Riders traveled on buses throughout the South to ...
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USA Today (blog)
Obama issues warning over cigarette sales to kids
Tucson Citizen
The letters from the Food and Drug Administration follow “an aggressive inspection campaign and remind retailers of their legal responsibility to protect our children,” saidWhite House spokesman Jay Carney. The letters also come less than a week after ...
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Obama Asia-Pacific Trip Part of US 'Refocus' on Region
Voice of America
White House Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes says Mr. Obama knows that Asia-Pacific leaders will be watching the situation in Washington, but that Mr. Obama will bear assurances that the United States will continue to play an indispensable ...
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"Christmas tree tax" sidelined after uproar
CBS News
The United States Department of Agriculture "is going to delay implementation and revisit this action," White House Assistant Press Secretary Matt Lehrich told CBS News over email. The fee, nicknamed the "Christmas tree tax" by its opponents, ...
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Ohio union victory boosts Obama's 2012 hopes
Reuters
US President Barack Obama makes a statement to the press on the death of Libya's former leader Muammar Gaddafi, from the Rose Garden of theWhite House in Washington, October 20, 2011. By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An electoral victory for union ...
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Reuters
Exploding the Reagan video briefing 'myth'
msnbc.com
Dujmovic adds that the idea did not come from Reagan or the White House but from the CIA, which in the summer of 1981 suggested some videos already in production might be "helpful for Reagan." Dujmovic is careful to state that "no one should exaggerate ...
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Hidden Valley® Original Ranch®, Chefs Unite to Support Chefs Move to Schools
MarketWatch (press release)
That sort of transformation is the goal of the White House and the Chefs Move to Schools program. Now, the makers of Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Dressing are teaming up with the American Culinary Federation (ACF) to make that dream a reality. ...
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Obama to meet PM in Bali on 18 Nov: White House
The Statesman
Observing that the Obama Administration valued its relationship with India, the White House official said New Delhi played an important role in the Asia Pacific region. Mr Rhodes said the USA “has been an anchor of security in Asia-Pacific since World ...
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Jobless claims fall, September trade gap narrows
Reuters
Still, the United States and other countries are pressing China to let the yuan strengthen more, and many of the Republican candidates eyeing theWhite House have vowed to turn up the heat on China. A separate report showing a 0.6 percent fall in ...
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Reuters
Political parties brace for outside money rush
Reuters
The next White House contest and control of the US Senate will likely hinge on a handful of close races, where extra cash to influence voters can have an out-sized impact. "There are some smart people in this town that are meeting in rooms like these, ...
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Reuters
Obama: We'll use GOP debates against them
USA Today
During a roundtable with Hispanic media in the White House's Roosevelt Room, Obama outlined his strategy for winning over a Latino electorate that remains supportive of him, but less enthusiastically so than in 2008. The president said he'll contrast ...
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USA Today
Republican debate showcases GOP agreement despite Perry 'oops'
Christian Science Monitor
And several of the White House hopefuls warned that unless US deficits are cut and the economy invigorated, America is headed for the same type of downward spiral. "Europe is able to take care of their own problems. We don't want to step in and bail ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Penn State board of regents fires Joe Paterno, president
USA Today
He kept the Nittany Lions uniforms plain blue and white, and he kept the program's reputation clean — remarkably so for a program that made itshome in the national rankings, produced five undefeated seasons and won national championships in 1982 and ...
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USA Today
USA spending more on nukes now than during Cold War
RT
Last year, however, both Congress and the White House said that the country would cut back on the cost of dismantling the warheads and instead now invest the money on the upkeep of already dead nukes. At the country's current rate, dismantling the ...
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RT
Fight on Clean-Air Rules Threatens to Delay Power Payback
BusinessWeek
His measure lost by a 56-41 vote. The White House had threatened to veto the Senate measure, as well as a bill approved Sept. 23 by the US House of Representatives that would scrap the rule. A bipartisan group of senators introduced a separate bill ...
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Frontier Communications Corporation to Participate in Investor Conference
MarketWatch (press release)
David Whitehouse, Senior Vice President and Treasurer, is scheduled to present on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at 1:45pm Eastern Time. A live webcast of the presentation will be available at www.frontier.com on the Investor Relations page under "Webcasts ...
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CNN Belief Blog's am speed read for Thursday
CNN (blog)
Matt Lehrich, a White House spokesperson, said this after the Heritage Foundation indicated the opposite, that the administration was looking to tax Christmas trees. USAToday reports the Christmas tree industry asked for the tax in order to start a ...
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The Love We Make
DVD Talk
The Beatles in the USA (aka The Beatles: The First US Visit), accompanying the lads from Liverpool on their first whirlwind invasion of New York. The McCartney that Maysles meets here is now an elder statesman of rock, and the occasion is a more solemn ...
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DVD Talk
Newt Gingrich on 'Campaign of Solutions'
Fox News
And I don't know if you know this, but over the weekend there were several hundred protesters outside the White House demonstrating against the Keystone XL pipeline. And you're aware that previously pipelines, like Prudhoe Bay there have been spills, ...
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Abortion foes undeterred by Mississippi setback
Washington Times
The White House and pro-choice groups cheered the amendment's defeat. President Obama “believes that extreme amendments like this would do real damage to a woman's constitutional right to make her own health care decisions, including some very personal ...
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Washington Times
Media Hits from Nov. - Tar Sands Action
By admin
Media Hits from Nov. 6th Tar Sands Action · News — admin November 10, 2011 at 1:51 pm. Here is a full list of media mentions for the Nov. 6th Tar Sands Action at the White House: CBS News- Thousands in D.C. protest ...
Tar Sands Action
Security Guards Chase Naked USA Fan Around White House Lawn ...
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Video: White House tells Europe to act fast on debt crisis - Telegraph
The White House says that Europe is capable of solving its debt crisis but that it must do so quickly.
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../White-House-tells-Europe-to-act-fast-...
White House: Implement Euro Debt Deal Quickly | USA ... - VOA News
White House Press Secretary Jay Carney says referendum announcement by Prime ...the White House said the United States has confidence in the ability of European countries to find a solution to their fiscal woes. ... USA Video Stories ...
www.voanews.com/.../White-House-Implement-Euro-Debt-De...
Raw Video: Protest at White House over pipeline ... - USA Today
Thousands of protesters gathered across from the White House to oppose a transnational oil pipeline they fear could harm the environment. The Keystone XL ...
www.usatoday.com/video/news/raw...at.../1261671723001
White House, GOP spar over new Solyndra documents
GOP lawmakers investigating the clean energy firm say that newly uncovered e-mails contradict White House suggestions that Obama fundraiser and Solyndra ...
content.usatoday.com/communities/theoval/post/.../1
Protesters circle White House in oil pipeline row
... Canada to the United States circled the White House grounds on Sunday to press President Barack Obama to reject the project for environmental reasons. ...
www.reuters.com/.../usa-politics-pipeline-idUSN1E7A50DH20...
Obama White House, Republicans debate jobs bills
By David Jackson, USA TODAY The Obama White House and the Republican Party used continuing news of high unemployment Saturday to push their very different ...
content.usatoday.com/communities/theoval/post/2011/.../1
Rick Perry's bizarre explanation for his bizarre video — RT
The jury is still out, but in the meantime the GOP hopeful tells ABC News that there ...Go to main page USA News Rick Perry's bizarre explanation for his bizarre video ... is already picking out opponents to tackle on the way to the White House. ...
rt.com/usa/news/rick-perry-hampshire-speech-347/
Thousands protest at White House over pipeline ... - USA Today
Thousands of demonstrators gathered near the White House on Sunday to oppose the Keystone XL project, a transnational oil pipeline that ...
www.usatoday.com/video/news/...protest.../1261791619001
U.S. influence at G20 not diminished, White House ... - Yahoo! News
CANNES, France (Reuters) - White House officials bristled on Thursday at the ...Discover News based on what your friends are reading, publish your own reading ...slideshow. The Montford Point Marines · SMALLTHUMB video. Top 5 bizarre ...
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SAVE Award Finalists Announced - White House Video News
SAVE Award Finalists Announced. President Obama. White House News.
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Obama White House, Republicans debate jobs bills - Arizona News ...
05, 2011, under USA Today News. The Obama White House and the Republican Party used continuing news of high unemployment Saturday to push their very ...
tucsoncitizen.com/.../obama-white-house-republicans-debate-j...
U.S. influence at G20 not diminshed, White House says | Reuters
CANNES, France, Nov 3 (Reuters) - White House officials bristled on Thursday at ...U.S. power within the G20 had been diminished by budget woes back home, ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-usa-g20-influence-idUSTRE7A26G32...
Obama to hold White House talks with Iraqi PM | NTN24 NEWS
Washington, USA (AFP) - U.S. President Barack Obama will meet with Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki at the White House on December 12, just days ... to have them withdrawn from Iraq by that time," he said via video link from Baghdad. ...
www.ntn24.com/news/.../obama-hold-white-house-talks-iraqi-...
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