Sunshine Week a chance to reflect on the right to know - Detroit Free Press

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 07:13:05 GMT+00:00

Sunshine Week a chance to reflect on the right to know
Detroit Free Press
As one might expect in times such as these, the people of Michigan are dissatisfied with and distrustful of state government. More sunshine might improve the relationship. That's not a reference to weather but a call for more open ...
Disclosure of public business helps allPalladium-Item
'Sunshine Laws': How to use public records, meetings lawsCanton Repository
Journal-World recognizes Sunshine WeekLawrence Journal World
Tallahassee Democrat -MiamiHerald.com -Chillicothe Gazette
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Netanyahu voices regret in settlement row with US - Reuters

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 10:37:59 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Netanyahu voices regret in settlement row with US
Reuters
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voiced regret Sunday for the announcement of a Jewish settlement plan that has strained ties with Washington and threatens the revival of Middle East peace talks. ...
Likud whip to Netanyahu: Don't stray from your policy on East JerusalemHa'aretz
Israel to investigate timing of settlement announcementCNN
NYT columnist: Israel lost contact with realityYnetnews
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Taliban assault on Afghanistan's Kandahar kills 35 - AFP

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 11:45:36 GMT+00:00

Washington Post

Taliban assault on Afghanistan's Kandahar kills 35
AFP
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Thirty-five people were killed in a Taliban assault on Kandahar described by rebels as a pre-emptive response to Western plans to eradicate them from the strategic city. A series of massive explosions rocked the southern city ...
Afghan gov wants more troops after Kandahar attackThe Associated Press
Explosions rock Kandahar, 35 killedThe Hindu
Afghanistan suicide bombers kill 30 in failed jailbreak attemptThe Guardian
Los Angeles Times -New York Times -Voice of America
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Obama promise: Brighter education futures for kids - Washington Post

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 09:50:16 GMT+00:00

MiamiHerald.com

Obama promise: Brighter education futures for kids
Washington Post
President Barack Obama speaks at the Export-Import Bank's Annual Conference in Washington, Thursday, March 11, 2010. Obama's intense juggling of domestic issues reflects all the realities he faces: a vast agenda, a smaller window for results this year ...
President Obama changing 'No Child Left Behind'New York Daily News
Obama Calls for Sweeping Overhaul in Education LawNew York Times
Duncan wants 3 ratings for schools in education overhaulUSA Today
Los Angeles Times
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Mom: Paulin-Ramirez Drifted Away - Wall Street Journal

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 22:37:12 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Mom: Paulin-Ramirez Drifted Away
Wall Street Journal
LEADVILLE, Colo.—Slumped on her couch with her cigarettes, her fading photographs and her memories, Christine Holcomb-Mott said she no longer knew what to believe. Her 31-year-old daughter, Jamie Paulin-Ramirez, had been taken into ...
2nd U.S. woman tied to alleged plot to kill cartoonistCNN
Ireland frees American woman in terrorist plotLos Angeles Times
US Muslim convert among 7 arrested in IrelandReuters
New York Times -Daily Beast -New York Post
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Protesters surge into Bangkok urging new election - The Associated Press

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 11:30:31 GMT+00:00

Sydney Morning Herald

Protesters surge into Bangkok urging new election
The Associated Press
BANGKOK — Tens of thousands of red-shirted protesters rallied in Thailand's capital Sunday to press their demand that the government dissolve Parliament or face massive demonstrations at key locations in the city. The protesters — many from the ...
Anti-Government Rally Under Way in ThailandVoice of America
Protesters surge into Bangkok wanting new electionWashington Post
Meet demands or resign, protesters tell Thai governmentTwoCircles.net
BBC News -Wall Street Journal -WEAR
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Parliamentarian in Role as Health Bill Referee - New York Times

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 06:21:08 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Parliamentarian in Role as Health Bill Referee
New York Times
WASHINGTON — In the fall of 1968, a serious dark-haired young man arrived in the capital to do what serious young men here do: study law. Alan S. Frumin was calm, analytical and possessed of a dry wit. ...
Parliamentarian's task: referee Senate health care fightBoston Globe
Calling shots in the SenateLos Angeles Times
Gap in world view of Democrats, RepublicansSan Francisco Chronicle
ABC News -Fort Worth Star Telegram -Baltimore Sun
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Israelis nab senior Hamas leader - CNN International

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 11:27:15 GMT+00:00

The Age

Israelis nab senior Hamas leader
CNN International
Jerusalem (CNN) -- Israeli forces have arrested a senior Hamas operative they say is responsible for killing more than 70 Israelis in various terrorist attacks, the Israel Defense Forces said Sunday. Maher U'dda, who had been wanted since the end of ...
Israel captures senior Hamas militant in West BankAFP
Israel arrests top Hamas official in West BankReuters
Israel arrests Hamas leaderAljazeera.net
Ha'aretz -Press TV -CRIENGLISH.com
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HBO's 'The Pacific' is real deal for veterans of World War II - New York Daily News

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:35:29 GMT+00:00

CBC.ca

HBO's 'The Pacific' is real deal for veterans of World War II
New York Daily News
I have just seen Part 1 of "The Pacific," airing Sunday on HBO, and the words you see here will illustrate true feelings - nothing embroidered - just the raw, unpolished reaction, tinged with a little Marine Corps lingo. You might wonder if this first ...
'The Pacific,' book spotlight Texan's hellish battle storyDallas Morning News
'Pacific' a foxhole view of warHonolulu Star-Bulletin
HBO sought Easton professor's expertise for 'The Pacific' war seriesAllentown Morning Call
Philadelphia Inquirer -Cincinnati.com -NorthJersey.com
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Thousands fill stadium to honor slain Poway teen - San Diego Union Tribune

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:29:55 GMT+00:00

MiamiHerald.com

Thousands fill stadium to honor slain Poway teen
San Diego Union Tribune
Chelsea King's brother, Tyler (blue shirt); mother, Kelly; and father, Brent, were among thousands of people who raised sunflowers yesterday during the Memorial Celebration for Chelsea King at Poway High ...
Thousands Gather to Mourn Chelsea KingABC News
Chelsea King Memorial a Cherished Life CelebratedCNM News Network
Chelsea King's mom, brother speak at memorialNECN
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