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Children brought up according to "tough love" principles are more successful in life, according to a study. Full Article at BBC News
WASHINGTON After two days of investigation into the mass shooting at Fort Hood, investigators have tentatively concluded that the attack was not part of a terrorist plot. Rather, they have come to believe that Maj. Full Article at The New York Times
WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 7: Rep. George Miller (D-CA) (L) and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) (R) walk to the House floor on Capitol Hill November 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. View Photo »
Now is the time to finish the job ... I urge members of Congress to rise to this moment, answer to the call of history and vote yes for health insurance reform for America.
A new business scheme could slash energy bills and cut carbon emissions by 50% more than anticipated, a study by the Environment Agency will claim. Full Article at BBC News
In Hebrew the word for Julie Seltzer’s arcane profession is soferet; she’s a scribe, a Hebrew calligrapher who writes sacred texts on parchment. Full Article at The New York Times
SHANKSVILLE, Pa. Full Article at The New York Times
AFrican=-American protestors attend a rally at Lafayette Park outside the White House in Washington on November 7, 2009. View Photo »
We're not going to take it to a vote ... For the same reason the president of the United States would not bypass Congress and go directly to the people.
As Richmond High School tried to absorb the wrenching reality of a gang rape of a student on school grounds, the predominant reactions horror or sympathy or even fear were understood by the school’s principal, Julio Franco. Full Article at The New York Times
Barbara Mulas, 49, is chef and part-owner of Sidebar, a “gastropub,” as she describes it, in the Lake Merritt section of Oakland. The San Francisco Bay Guardian recently named Sidebar the best new restaurant in the Bay Area. Full Article at The New York Times
WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 7: Rep. George Miller (D-CA) (L) and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) (R) walk to the House floor on Capitol Hill November 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. Members of the House of Representatives continued debate on healthcare reform legislation.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 7: U.S. President Barack Obama arrives to make a statement for the press in Rose Garden of the White House November 7, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »US President Barack Obama (C) waves as he walks out of the Caucus Room with House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn (2nd L), US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (3rd L), House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, (3rd R) and Congressman John Larson (2nd R), and other leaders after a meeting on he...
View Photo »US soldiers and their families attend a candle light vigil on November 6, 2009 at Fort Hood, one day after 13 people were killed in a bloody rampage.
View Photo »US President Barack Obama disembarks from Marine One at the White House in Washington on November 6, 2009 after returning from a visit to the Walter Reed Army Medical Center.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 06: U.S. President Barack Obama walks from the Oval Office to a waiting Marine One helicopter at the White House November 6, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 06: A flag on the Russell Senate Office building flies at half staff on November 6, 2009 in Washington, DC. President Barack Obama ordered all flags on federal office buildings be lowered to half staff to honor those killed during yesterday's shooting at Ft. Hood.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 06: U.S. President Barack Obama makes a statement in the Rose Garden of the White House November 6, 2009 in Washington, DC. During his remarks, Obama commented on the recent shooting at Ft. Hood, Texas and on the release of the latest unemployment figures.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 05: U.S. President Barack Obama shakes meets with President Ian Khama (L) of Botswana in the Oval Office of the White House on November 5, 2009 in Washington, DC. The presidents met to discuss Botswana and southern Africa including political issues in Zimbabwe.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 05: A protester who identified herself as Paulie is taken away after being arrested on November 5, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »US President Barack Obama talks with Botswana's President Ian Khama(L) during meetings in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, November 5, 2009.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 05: U.S. President Barack Obama makes a statement in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House on November 5, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »US President Barack Obama speaks to tribal leaders at the White House Tribal Nations Conference held at the Department of Interior in Washington, DC, November 5, 2009. Leaders from 564 federally recognized tribes were invited to attend the conference.
View Photo »KABUL, AFGHANISTAN -NOVEMBER 5: An Afghan security guard stands in front of the destroyed UN guest house while United Nations special envoy to Afghanistan Kai Eide tours the site November 5, 2009 in Kabul, Afghanistan.
View Photo »LONDON - NOVEMBER 05: Singer Hayley Westenra attends the 'Bandaged Together' album launch at the BBC club on November 5, 2009 in London, England.
View Photo »US First Lady Michelle Obama (2nd R) and White House Social Secretary Desiree Rogers (2nd L) watch young muscians perform during a classical music student workshop concert November 4, 2009 in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC.
View Photo »MADISON, WI - NOVEMBER 04: President Barack Obama addresses a group of teachers, students and school officials about strengthening America's education system during a visit to Wright Middle School November 4, 2009 in Madison. Wisconsin.
View Photo »GARDEN GROVE, CA - NOVEMBER 4: Former Hewlett-Packard chief executive officer Carly Fiorina announces to the media her candidacy for U.S. Senate at Earth Friendly Products on November 4, 2009 in Garden Grove, California.
View Photo »US First Lady Michelle Obama smiles as an award receipient curtsies during the presention of the President�s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities (PCAH) Coming Up Taller Award on November 4, 2009 in the State Dining room of the White House in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 04: White House Senior Adviser Valerie Jarrett (L) talks to Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Mona Sutphen (R) as they walk toward the Marine One prior to their departure with President Barack Obama from the White House November 4, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 04: Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele arrives for a news conference at the committee's headquarters on Captiol Hill November 4, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 04: Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC) talks to reporters after announcing his sponsorhip of an ammendment to the House version of health reform legislation outside the Capitol November 4, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »Education Secretary Arne Duncan listened as President Barack Obama spoke to students at Wright Middle school in Madison, Wis. , Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009.
View Photo »LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 3: Protesters wearing masks of world leaders, Barack Obama, President of the United States, British prime minister Gordon Brown, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel pose in front of the Houses of Parliament on November 3, 2009...
View Photo »GUANGZHOU, CHINA - NOVEMBER 04: Mark Okoth Obama Ndesandjo, the half-brother of U.S. President Barack Obama, speaks to the media during the press conference for the 'pre-launch' of his novel 'Nairobi to Shenzhen' hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce in South China at China Hotel...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 7: U.S. President Barack Obama arrives to make a statement for the press in Rose Garden of the White House November 7, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »Now is the time to finish the job ... I urge members of Congress to rise to this moment, answer to the call of history and vote yes for health insurance reform for America.
We're not going to take it to a vote ... For the same reason the president of the United States would not bypass Congress and go directly to the people.
America's bonds with our Israeli allies are unbreakable ... Israel will not find security as long as Palestinians are in despair. We will never loose sight of our shared purpose for a just and lasting peace in Israel, in Palestine and in the arab World.
By supporting the trillion dollar government takeover of health care, Tim Walz has proved to the people of southern Minnesota that he’s not the ‘independent leader’ he claims to be, but really just another partisan Democrat dedicated to advancing an agenda that isn’t getting our economy back on track
America's bonds with our Israeli allies are unbreakable ... Israel will not find security as long as Palestinians are in despair. We will never loose sight of our shared purpose for a just and lasting peace in Israel, in Palestine and in the arab World.
President Bush in 2007 actually gave some pretty good speeches about Iraq and nobody was paying attention anymore and so it just didn’t matter
To all who seek peace I say tonight, you will always have a partner in the United States of America and in my administration ... That's why we've been working aggressively for our clear goal, two states living side by side in peace and security.
Really inspirational speeches like the Iowa caucus victory speech set expectations for Obama’s rhetoric that would have been difficult to meet, and he hasn’t met them
served on battlefields from Lexington to Antietam, Normandy to Manila, Inchon to Khe Sanh, Ramadi to Kandahar
On the night that he won the Iowa caucuses, he promised to bring Republicans and Democrats together to pass needed health care reform, but are you sick and tired of Democrats trying to ram through this monstrous health bill?
From now until Veterans Day I ordered the flags at the White House and other federal buildings to be flown at half-staff
He is a tool of our imperialist enemies and we demand our freedom. And we demand that Obama withdraw all the troops from Afghanistan right now.
Although Botswana is not a large country, it is truly one of the extraordinary success stories in Africa
The whole thing is being driven at the moment by Obama, and what we do over the next few months has to reflect whatever he decides to do as the main player.
The need for such a measure was made clear by the jobs report that we received this morning ... Although we lost fewer jobs than we did last month, our unemployment rate climbed to over 10 percent -- a sobering number that underscores the economic challenges that lie ahead.
We are glad that Barack Obama broke up the white male monopoly on the White House, but we were not looking for a change in the occupant of the White House from white to black, we were looking for change in foreign policies and domestic policies
outstanding success ... a great partner to the United States.
I think one of the problems has been is that the US during the Bush administration did little or nothing in terms of tackling climate change, so the Obama Administration is in catch-up. That doesn't mean that we shouldn't design a scheme that works for Australia's economy and obviously Copenhagen is an ...
moved on a path of good economic management and outstanding political governance ... And as a consequence, you have seen extraordinary improvements in living standards over the last 40 years in Botswana that really are an envy for much of the rest of the continent.
the bowls are subject to the Iraq United Nations sanctions order 2003 as cultural objects illicitly removed from Iraq after 6 August 1990 and that UCL has therefore a duty to deliver them to a constable
I know what they're saying now: 'Kids grow up so fast,' ... Only in America could the adoptive son of Crow Indians grow up to become president of the United States.
It's clear that Hezbollah no longer controls the border, due to the presence of Unifil [United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon] troops
Hold on, no shouting now ... But I would love to come to Alaska, absolutely.
Abbas is trying to tell the US administration that its bias in favor of Israel is sabotaging the peace process ... He's particularly upset with [US Secretary of State] Hillary Clinton, because he feels that she's the one who convinced President Barack Obama to soften his attitude on the issue of settlem...
I am not persuaded that 20,000 additional troops in Iraq are going to solve the sectarian violence there. In fact, I think it will do the reverse
