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calculatedriskblog.com - 23 hours ago
TARP Loses $299 million Investment in United Commercial Bank
— calculatedriskblog.com — From the LA Times: United Commercial Bank is shut down, sold to East West Bancorp Toppled by loan losses and misstated financial reports, San Francisco's United Commercial Bank was shut down by regulators Friday night ... United Commercial's collapse ... (more) TARP Loses $299 million Investment in United Commercial Bank

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whitehouse.gov - 2 days ago
Remarks by the President at the Closing of the Tribal Nations Conference
— whitehouse.gov — 5:02 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Please, everybody have a seat.  Let me first of all just thank Ken and the entire Department of the Interior staff for organizing just an extraordinary conference.  I want to thank my Cabinet members and ... (more) Remarks by the President at the Closing of the Tribal ...

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adnkronos.com - 3 days ago
commander arrested for war crimes
— adnkronos.com — Sarajevo, 4 Nov. (AKI) A former Bosnian Muslim army deputy commander, Nihad Bojadzic, was arrested in Sarajevo on Wednesday on suspicion of having killed over 20 Croat civilians and prisoners of war during the 1993 Muslim-Croat war, the state ... (more) commander arrested for war crimes

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topics.nytimes.com - 9 days ago
United Federation of Teachers News - The New York Times
— topics.nytimes.com — Updated Oct. 29, 2009 The United Federation of Teachers is New York City's teachers' union, and one of the most powerful labor unions in the country. The union has had a pretty good relationship with Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg since he took office in ... (more) United Federation of Teachers News - The New York Times

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connectusfund.org - 8 days ago
Biographical Information: Ambassador Nancy E. Soderberg
— connectusfund.org — Email this Page Printer Friendly Nancy E. Soderberg Ambassador Nancy E. Soderberg With over twenty years of experience in foreign policy, Ms. Soderberg has served in the United States Senate, in the White House and at the United Nations. Ms. Soderberg ... (more) Biographical Information: Ambassador Nancy E. Soderberg

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chuckdevore.com - 4 days ago
Chuck DeVore for United States Senate - 2010
— chuckdevore.com — News Room Get Updates Get Updates Chuck DeVore on Facebook Join Team DeVore Be part of the movement and support Chuck DeVore today! Contribute - Make a Donation Help Chuck defeat Barbara Boxer. Make a donation today! eLeader Signup now Become an ... (more) Chuck DeVore for United States Senate - 2010

Comments vote down Riehl World View found this 4 days agofound this
gatewaypundit.firstthings.com - 13 days ago
UN Launches Investigation on Human Rights Violations By the US
— gatewaypundit.firstthings.com — For the first time ever the United Nations will investigate the United States for human rights violations. Newsreal Blog reported: For those of you who have never even heard of a “Special Rapporteur,” you may be surprised to find out that one has ... (more) UN Launches Investigation on Human Rights Violations By ...

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Affordable? U.N. Puts a Questioning Eye on New York's Housing
cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com - 13 days ago
Affordable? U.N. Puts a Questioning Eye on New York's Housing
— cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com — The United Nations sends an investigator to determine if the struggle to find affordable housing in New York constitutes a human-rights violation. (more) Affordable? U.N. Puts a Questioning Eye on New York's ...

Comments vote down A Blog For All found this 13 days agofound this
When women rise, nations benefit (Politico)
politico.com - 12 days ago
When women rise, nations benefit (Politico)
— politico.com — Politico - In an Ideas piece, Albright and Rice say a society that is not decent to women is not a decent society. (more) When women rise, nations benefit (Politico)

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realcourage.org - 10 days ago
World Gender Gap Worst in Islamic Nations — Survey Shows Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Yemen, ...
— realcourage.org — World Gender Gap Worst in Islamic Nations — Survey Shows Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Yemen, Egypt, Turkey at Bottom of List (more) World Gender Gap Worst in Islamic Nations — Survey Shows ...

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Civilian Displacements Top 200,000 as Waziristan Offensive Continues
news.antiwar.com - 6 days ago
Civilian Displacements Top 200,000 as Waziristan Offensive Continues
— news.antiwar.com — The latest figures from the United Nations show 205,000 civilians have been displaced in the South Waziristan offensive . UN numbers tend to be somewhat lower than the actual numbers as many displaced stay with relatives and never register as IDPs ... (more) Civilian Displacements Top 200,000 as Waziristan ...

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UN Agenda 21 - Coming to a Neighborhood near You
americanthinker.com - 10 days ago
UN Agenda 21 - Coming to a Neighborhood near You
— americanthinker.com — Most Americans are unaware that one of the greatest threats to their freedom may be a United Nations program known as Agenda 21. (more) UN Agenda 21 - Coming to a Neighborhood near You

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boston.com - 10 days ago
United in loss, 9/11 families are divided on Afghan war
— boston.com — The White House has said President Obama is within weeks of making a decision on how to proceed in Afghanistan. As he deliberates, he is receiving widely divergent advice. In the face of deteriorating conditions in the Afghan battlefield, General ... (more) United in loss, 9/11 families are divided on Afghan war

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nationalpost.com - 12 days ago
KFC 'colonel' dupes UN security
— nationalpost.com — UNITED NATIONS -- Red-faced United Nations officials on Monday admitted to a major security lapse after a UN guard helped Kentucky Fried Chicken's "Colonel Sanders" gain access to restricted areas. The guard escorted the white-suited intruder past ... (more) KFC 'colonel' dupes UN security

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nytimes.com - 11 days ago
3 U.N. Workers Killed in Kabul; Grim Milestone for G.I. Deaths
— nytimes.com — KABUL, Afghanistan — Attackers stormed a guest house in central Kabul on Wednesday morning, killing five people, including three United Nations staff members, according to a United Nations spokesman and an Afghan rescue official. The Afghan ... (more) 3 U.N. Workers Killed in Kabul; Grim Milestone for G.I. ...

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thepiratescove.us - 11 days ago
Oh, Good. UN Sending Human Rights Investigators To U.S.
— thepiratescove.us — If only we had a President who would tell the folks at the United Nations to piss off Everybody knows New York City is an expensive place to live. But the United Nations wants to know if affordable housing is so tough to come by that it actually ... (more) Oh, Good. UN Sending Human Rights Investigators To U.S.

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attackerman.firedoglake.com - 6 days ago
Somewhere, Khaled Meshal Is Laughing
— attackerman.firedoglake.com — During a Jerusalem press conference with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyau, Joe Klein asked Secretary Clinton if the Obama administration still insists on an Israeli settlement freeze as a confidence-building measure ahead of resumed negotiations with ... (more) Somewhere, Khaled Meshal Is Laughing

Comments vote down Matthew Yglesias found this 6 days agofound this
Punk’d of the Week: Wishing Terrorists Had Tried the Col. Sanders Ploy @ the UN
debbieschlussel.com - 10 days ago
Punk’d of the Week: Wishing Terrorists Had Tried the Col. Sanders Ploy @ the UN
— debbieschlussel.com — By Debbie Schlussel I just loooove this story. You guys at Kentucky Fried Chicken, er . . . KFC, you’re my new heroes (even though I keep kosher and can’t eat there). The only thing missing here is video from what they pulled off on ... (more) Punk’d of the Week: Wishing Terrorists Had Tried the ...

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jpr.sagepub.com - 9 days ago
The Cost of Shame: International Organizations and Foreign Aid in the Punishing of Human Rights ...
— jpr.sagepub.com — James H. Lebovic Department of Political Science, George Washington University, lebovic{at}gwu.edu Erik Voeten Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service and Department of Government, Georgetown University, ev42{at}georgetown.edu Are violators of ... (more) The Cost of Shame: International Organizations and ...

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