Obama approval rating at 68 percent
" The first Gallup poll measuring President Barack Obama's approval rating is in. Sixty-eight percent of Americans approve of the job he's doing. As Politico notes, Obama's numbers have come down significantly...
L.A. County to Send 112 Deputies to Obama Inauguration in D.C.
Supervisors narrowly approve the decision, after disagreeing over the number or whether to send any at all. Knabe gets D.C. police to agree to foot most of the bill. At least one Los Angeles tort law attorney disagrees . . . hint, ME! Looks like more...
Merrill, BofA Shareholders Approve the Combination
The Shareholders of both Merrill Lynch & Co. and Bank of America have approved the sale of Merrill to Bank of America, this friday Dec, 5. This will in turn create the U.S. largest financial-services firm....
Obama wants economic rescue approved 'right away'
"By BETH FOUHY Associated Press Writer"" CHICAGO (AP) -- With the economy in crisis, President-elect Barack Obama urged the new Congress to pass a quick economic stimulus bill, pledged help for...
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Gay rights backers file 3 lawsuits challenging Prop. 8
Now that California's Proposition 8 has passed, which cancels the gay marriage ruling and nullifies all the marriages which have been performed - including that of Ellen DeGeneres - gay rights advocates are...HOUSE SOON GOING TO VOTE ON BAILOUT PLAIN...
" The House moved closer to voting on a revised $700 billion financial rescue package amid optimism that there were finally enough votes to approve the measure. A vote could begin as early as 12:15 pm EDT. While congressional leaders expressed guarded confidence...123-Agreement passes one more hurdle:Senate panel votes for India nuclear dael
This is very important developement in favour of indo-us nuclear deal. A U.S. Senate panel voted on Tuesday to approve the U.S.-India civil nuclear cooperation agreement without a controversial proposal that...Democrats Set Bailout Conditions as Treasury Chief Rallies Support
Congressional Democrats are showing some resistance to the Bush administration's plan to use $700 billion of taxpayer money to bail out investment companies as they collapse under the weight of bad debts. They are pushing for independent auditors to monitor the way the money...UN ponders India-US nuclear deal
After holding the move to get the approval signed between the India-US civilian nuclear deal, Indian government has moved fast paced to International Atomic Energy Agency to their approval. Communist parties have forced the Indian government to hold the decision but after...
Bush, first President in 50 years to Approve the Execution of a Soldier.
President George W. Bush became the first American president in half a century to approve the execution of a soldier. Administration officials said Bush signed the paperwork approving the military's request to... Italian MPs approve immunity law
Veni Vidi Vici, an absolute power for Mr. Berlusconi.. The Next Untouchable Actor... " Italy's parliament has given its final approval to a controversial immunity bill put forward by Prime Minister...UN probe into Benazir’s murder to cost $20 million
UN had demanded to foot the bill for its investigators to probe into former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto's killing. The probe has been demanded by Pakistan government and UN had asked to pay $20...US has given "amber light" to Israeli plan for strike on Iran
Saber-rattling is intensifying, but here in Israel "things are as usual"..I drink my first morning cafe. " President George W Bush has told the Israeli government that he may be prepared to approve a future...Science law set tone for Jindal- Creationism in Louisiana Education ?
Another controversial bill Gov Bobby Jindal signed in while everyone was watching the Louisiana PayRaise-Gate. Many are not happy. " Is it a promoter of academic freedom, or a 'Trojan horse'?Friday, June 27, 2008, By Bill Barrow BATON ROUGE -- Gov. Bobby Jindal attracted...Israel agrees to Hezbollah prisoner deal
OpinionBarry Artiste, now Public ContributorIsraels swap of a Lebanese Man, Samir Kanter who crushed the head of a 4 year old girl to death with a rifle butt in exchange for the bodies of two dead soldiers,...
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