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Mailbag: Poseidon is no good for H.B.
[The Huntington Beach] Poseidon Desalination plan is a boondoggle plan like every one they have proposed since Tampa Bay [in Florida]. They sold the idea of a desalination plant to the Huntington Beach City Council by promising it would never cost the...Tags: Barack Obama, Economy, Business and Finance, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Firearms, Weaponry
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Fast-food workers echo 'Occupy' spirit
Labor unions have been knocked back, knocked down and knocked out for so long that a new generation of organizers is beginning to try something new. Instead of unionizing and then protesting, they're protesting first. That may sound a little...Tags: Barack Obama, Inflation and Deflation, Unions, McDonald's, Career and Workplace
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BioWatch faces congressional hearing this week
WASHINGTON — A decade ago, then-Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge oversaw the start of BioWatch, the nationwide system designed to detect airborne releases of anthrax or other biological weapons. In his 2003 State of the Union address,...
Tags: George W. Bush, Tularemia , Unrest, Conflicts and War, Science, Fort Detrick (military base)
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Jeb Bush tells ABC: Parents split on 2016 run
Staff writerUPDATED: In an interview with ABC's "This Week," former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush says his parents are divided on whether he should run for president in 2016. "I think we've got a split ballot amongst the Bush senior family. Pretty sure that's the...Tags: Dick Cheney, The Wall Street Journal, Marco Rubio, ABC (tv network), Bobby Scott
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Want a sculpture? A new jaw? Pizza? Just print it
Thanks to 3D printing, American society may be about to boldly go where no one has gone before. A Johns Hopkins scientist is seeking to adapt the technology to grow human jaw bones — potentially revolutionizing implant procedures. A Halethorpe...
Tags: Barack Obama, Liberty Bell, Art Institute of Chicago, Science, Star Trek: The Next Generation (tv program)
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Cummings calls for end to IRS probe
Arguing that the congressional investigation into the IRS should be concluded, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings said Sunday that closed-door interviews with the agency's staff show neither the White House nor officials in Washington had a hand in targeting...
Tags: Parties and Movements, CNN (tv network), Taxation, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Internal Revenue Service
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IRS manager: White House not involved in reviews
WASHINGTON (AP) — A self-described conservative Republican who is a manager in the Internal Revenue Service office that targeted tea party groups told investigators that he, not the White House, set the review in motion, the top Democrat on the...
Tags: Barack Obama, Parties and Movements, CNN (tv network), CBS Corp., Career and Workplace
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NSA contract analyst says he leaked surveillance documents
WASHINGTON — Calling America's spying capabilities "horrifying," a 29-year-old former CIA employee revealed himself Sunday as the primary source of unauthorized disclosures of highly classified U.S. telephone and Internet surveillance systems that...Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Military, Terrorism, Crime, Law and Justice, ABC (tv network)
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Ex-CIA staffer was source of leak on NSA surveillance, Guardian says
WASHINGTON — The Guardian, the British newspaper that revealed a string of top-secret U.S. intelligence systems and programs, identified the source of the disclosures as a former 29-year-old CIA technical staff member who has worked at the...Tags: Business Enterprises, Barack Obama, Justice System, CBS Corp., Terrorism
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Washington mourns loss of tea party queen
Say it ain't so. There has never been a sadder day in American politics. Political reporters are still in shock over Michele Bachmann's sudden announcement that she will not seek re-election to Congress. How dare she just up and walk away? What are we...Tags: Barack Obama, Religion and Belief, Parties and Movements, Ames Straw Poll, Bob Dole
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GOP lawmakers criticize Atty. Gen. Holder over leak probes
WASHINGTON — Republicans sharply criticized Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. on Sunday for his handling of an investigation into a possible leak of classified information to a Fox News reporter, suggesting that Holder lied to Congress last month in...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Justice System, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, NBC (tv network), Television Industry
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Bachmann, for whom the bell tolls
WASHINGTON — Bob Dole must be some kind of prophet. Not 72 hours after Fox News aired the former Republican leader's suggestion that the GOP put out a "closed for repairs" sign, Michele Bachmann announced that she's going out of business. Just...Tags: Barack Obama, Parties and Movements, John Quincy Adams, Michele Bachmann, Ronald Reagan
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