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no small feat Christmas at the White House isn't for sissies...As in 50,000 guests, 28 parties and open houses, a couple hundred thousand holiday cards and untold quantities of cookies, cakes, brownies, truffles and the like to feed the Obamas' holiday...
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When the stock market hit its all-time high in October 2007, few investors questioned the merits of their 401(k) plan...As many investors continue to nurse the wounds of losing more than a third of their retirement savings, many question if there isn't...
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President Barack Obama says he is still hoping for bipartisan support in using financial bailout money to help small businesses and bring down double-digit unemployment. Emerging from a White House meeting Wednesday with a group of Republican and Democratic...
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Eagle Peak Rock and Paving created and saved 32 jobs thanks to an $8 million federal stimulus contract to repair Glacier Point Road in Yosemite National Park. But you won’t find that on Recovery.gov , the government’s Web site for tracking stimulus money.
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House-Senate negotiators approved a $446.8 billion year-end spending bill Tuesday night after rejecting Republican-backed cuts and a proposal to block the use of unspent Treasury financial rescue funds for job creation. Democrats were firmly in control...
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AR Rahman gave a performance at the White House on the occasion of Obama’s first State dinner. Rahman performed along with his troupe in the presence of President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh.Besides Rahman, they also saw some...
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Cleaning up the way Washington works and providing a transparent, open government was one of President Obama's key pledges upon taking office. On Tuesday, that notion was further spelled out to all federal agencies and departments in his administration.
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Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., looks on before speaking to reporters about health care reform legislation. (AP) The controversy over Sen. Max Baucus mixing love and politics seems to have come and gone in a matter of days,...
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The White House party crasher resigned his position on the Virginia Tourism Corporation board Monday. The resignation, which Mr. Salahi said in his letter was "due to the extraordinary misinformation resulting in the unfortunate negative and tabloid type...
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The nationwide harrumphing about the White House party-crashers – How dare they!...So rude! – will wind down eventually, but in the meantime it provides an opportunity to remember famous poseurs who have amused or alarmed us in the past. Even if all the...
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