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House approves $2B more for 'cash for clunkers' »
Posted by: rbiii 4 months, 4 weeks ago in Political News
Alternate Title: How government programs have a nasty habit of costing more than originally budgeted.
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House approves $2B more for 'cash for clunkers' »
Posted by: rbiii 4 months, 4 weeks ago in Political News
Alternate Title: How government programs have a nasty habit of costing more than originally budgeted.
(read more)Read (867) | Share | Discuss (61) | Read Full Story at breitbart.com
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Senate approves $636 billion military spending bill - washingtonpost.com »
Posted by: Fi5herman 1 week, 1 day ago in Business & Finance
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Senate approved a $636 billion military spending bill on Saturday that funds the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and also includes ...
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World Banks grants loan worth $100 mn for poverty alleviation : Rupee Times »
Posted by: monicachenoa 3 days, 22 hours ago in Business & Finance
The World Bank has approved a loan of $ 100 million for poverty reduction programme in Andhra Pradesh that has lead to an increase in incomes ...
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Blackwater Said to Pursue Bribes to Iraq After 17 Died »
Posted by: engineer 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
Top executives at Blackwater Worldwide authorized secret payments of about $1 million to Iraqi officials that were intended to silence their criticism and buy their ...
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Spain to grant some human rights to apes »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 2 months ago in Religion
Spain’s parliament approved a measure Wednesday to extend some human rights to gorillas, chimpanzees, bonobos, and orangutans, becoming the first country to explicitly acknowledge ...
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Whistleblowers: Blackwater approved payoffs of Iraqi officials »
Posted by: tehranchik 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Political News
To stifle criticism of civilian killings, the American mercenary group formerly known as Blackwater approved payoffs of up to $1 million for Iraqi politicians, according ...
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Oakland, CA Approves Country's First Medical Marijuana Tax »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 5 months, 1 week ago in News
The voters of city of Oakland, CA, have approved the first tax on medical marijuana in the country. The city has four dispensaries that took ...
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Wash. state OKs gay partnership measure »
Posted by: david_nwpa 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Washington state voters approve a new "everything but marriage" law, marking a significant expansion of rights for gay couples who are registered as domestic partners.
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The CIA's Interrogation "Menu" »
Posted by: Progressive 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
The CIA may have pushed the envelope with interrogation techniques, but even it thought some techniques were too far. Except when they weren't. Robert ...
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Giuliani's pre-9/11 mentality - First Read - msnbc.com »
Posted by: happydaze 1 month, 1 week ago in Political News
The Obama campaign and the DNC struck back at Giuliani for criticizing Obama for pointing out the handling of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing ...
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Media Matters for America »
Posted by: Ciera-Marie 1 year, 1 month ago in Political News
O'Reilly suggested "fix is in" for Franken on MN recount, despite report that Coleman campaign approved of recount panel
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Senate votes to expand federal hate crimes law »
Posted by: david_nwpa 5 months, 1 week ago in News
“The Senate made a strong statement this evening that hate crimes have no place in America,” Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., said after the ...
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California Senate acts to close $25 billion budget gap »
Posted by: engineer 5 months ago in News
After an all-night session, California senators approved a package of 30 bills early Friday aimed at closing a $25.3 billion budget gap.
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Australia's Latest Poltical Party Approved: The Sex Party »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 4 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The Australian Electoral Commission has approved for registration their latest political party: the Sex Party. I kid you not.
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