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| Lawmakers largely silent on war powers authority in Libya The Hill By Mike Lillis and John T. Bennett - 05/20/11 05:58 AM ET US operations in Libya hit the 60-day mark Friday, but Congress has grown largely silent on the administration's unilateral intervention into the war-torn North African nation. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A tug-of-war over middle-class jobs CNN While both Boeing and the Machinist union express confidence they will prevail in the ultimate legal battle, the Machinists' Corson said he is concerned that the union could win the legal fight and lose the public relations war. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Last World War I combat veteran laid to rest in Australia Channel 6 News Online SYDNEY (BNO NEWS) -- Claude Choules, the last known World War I combat veteran, was laid to rest during a funeral in western Australia on Friday. He died earlier this month at the age of 110. The Naval funeral in Fremantle, a port city near Perth, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NC's 150th anniversary commemoration of Civil War secession: far cry from its ... Washington Post By AP, RALEIGH, NC — Fifty years ago, North Carolina celebrated the Civil War centennial with a two-day Confederate Festival managed by a state-supported commission. On Friday, the state will mark the 150th anniversary of secession not with a party ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| PM: Pakistan's price for, contribution to anti-terrorism war should be recognized Xinhua BEIJING, May 20 (Xinhuanet) -- The world should recognize the sacrifice and contribution Pakistan has made in anti-terrorism war, visiting Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said here Friday. He also urged the world to help Pakistan build up ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Kepiro war crimes trial continues in Budapest Jewish Telegraphic Agency BUDAPEST (JTA) -- The war crimes trial of a former World War II gendarmerie officer continued in Hungary, after the accused was declared medically fit to stand trial. Sandor Kepiro, 97, a former gendarmerie captain, faces charges regarding war crimes ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Veterans remember Battle of Crete New Zealand Herald Wreaths were laid at the National War Memorial today to mark the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Crete. File photo / NZ Herald Sixteen veterans of the Battle of Crete where 671 New Zealanders were killed 70 years ago were honoured today. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nursing-home war hints at nepotism Columbus Dispatch By Catherine Candisky Ohio nursing homes spent $65.5 million in 2009 to employ owners' family members and for side businesses, according to industry reports filed with the state. The information was released yesterday by the Kasich administration, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The teachers union and the NAACP make war on the kids when they sue to keep ... New York Daily News The United Federation of Teachers has launched an all-out legal assault on the city's attempt to serve kids who attend failing schools. This was predictable. The union serves the interests of its adult members. Far less understandably, the New York ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 'Winter in Wartime' explores growing up during World War II NewsOK.com Movie review: Set in January 1945, the waning days of World War II, the compelling Dutch film "Winter in Wartime" effectively combines elements of a coming-of-age story, thriller and family drama. Life has a way of becoming intimidatingly complicated ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| My favorite Civil War sites USA Weekend The war began in 1861 when Confederate batteries opened fire at 4:30 am on Fort Sumter — at that hour, just a dark shape — in Charleston Harbor. Thirty-four hours later, the bombardment ended. The only casualty was a Confederate horse. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| WWII veteran joins in Triad Flight of Honor to Washington Martinsville Bulletin By ASHLEY JACKSON - Bulletin Staff Writer On Wednesday, a local World War II veteran went on a trip of a lifetime. Pete Duncan, 83, of Ridgeway, flew to Washington, DC, to tour several war memorials as part of the Triad Flight of Honor program by the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Memories remain vivid for World War II flying "ace" Alameda Times-Star By Peter Hegarty World War II flying ace and Navy pilot John "Ted Crosby", 90, of Castro Valley, is photographed with a model of a Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat at his home on Friday, May 13, 2011 in Castro Valley, Calif. Crosby shot down down five Japanese ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Vietnam veterans remembered: Memorial wall exhibit honors war dead in visit to ... Jackson Sun KATIE BRAKE/The Jackson Sun CAMDEN — Thirty-two names of veterans killed in the Vietnam War caught the eye of former drill instructor and Camden resident Artie Griffith Thursday. Those 32 names etched on a Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall were those of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Gold futures advance in 'tug-of-war' market MarketWatch By Sarah Turner, MarketWatch SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — Gold and silver futures edged higher in electronic trading during Asian trading hours Friday, with both metals turning positive for the week. Gold for June delivery (COMMODITIES:GCM11) rose $3.10 to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gears of War 3 Beta pleases and teases EastBayRI.com By Jason Calvert With "Gears of War 3" scheduled for release in September, EPIC Games released a Beta test for fans who preordered the latest chapter in this epic saga. The release was for a limited time, April 25 to May 15, and consisted of three ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| War Eagle is setting for documentary Polaskinews.net "Bridge to War Eagle"" runs 30 minutes and was a creation of Larry Foley and Dale Carpenter, both with the University of Arkansas faculty at Fayetteville. It is the story of War Eagle Creek, the well-known, popular, very fishable stream that runs from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Duffy on debt, war, Medicare Wausau Daily Herald The Wausau Daily Herald Editorial Board this week met with US Rep. Sean Duffy, R-Ashland, to discuss a range of policy issues and his views after his first five months in office. Duffy, who made reducing the federal debt and deficit the centerpiece of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Protecting Tuna from Libyan War Discovery News There are a few more pressing issues to deal with in Libya these days (war, refugees, shortages of basic supplies, stuff like that) ...[W]ouldn't it be a little more helpful (and timely) to use those fancy boats to deliver humanitarian aid to the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Exhibit of quilts from the Civil War shed light on tradition Fall River Herald News A detail of an inscribed block on a Civil War era quilt at the New England Quilt Museum exhibit, "One Foot Square, Quilted and Bound." By Chris Bergeron Throughout the Civil War, New England quilters came together in groups and mounted a campaign along ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pike Co. Honors War Veterans WAKA From the CBS 8 Troy Newsroom-- Pike County's American Legion is remembering war veterans who have died in the past year at its Everlasting Ceremony. The American Legion Post 70 in Troy is honoring six members who passed away in the last year, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Paul Ryan's class war Chicago Tribune Mr. Ryan and his fellow Republicans have been waging a class war against the poor, workers and the middle class. This is not new and has been going on since the Reagan era. What is new is its intensity, its callousness and its ultimate intent to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Banks Are Winning the War Against Regulators CNBC.com "The banks have won this war against the regulators, unfortunately, and they are walking away with very low capital," Zulauf said. In Switzerland, UBS and Credit Suisse have been made to recapitalize far more aggressively. Zulauf said this was "a good ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gaddafi war machine degraded: Nato News24 "We have significantly degraded Gaddafi's war machine and now we see the results - the opposition has gained ground," Rasmussen said after talks in the Slovak capital Bratislava with President Ivan Gasparovic. "The Gaddafi regime is more and more ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Court Revives Suit Over Alleged Involvement in 'Dirty War' Metropolitan News-Enterprise They claim that Mercedes Benz Argentina had a close relationship with the regime, which worked with the company in targeting those believed to be working with leftist trade unions during the "Dirty War" of the 1970s and 1980s. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Peace is at hand in Paso Robles water war San Luis Obispo Tribune By Tonya Strickland | tstrickland@thetribunenews.com The multiyear saga on new water rates in Paso Robles — and the looming fear that the city's water fund would go broke — appear to be over. The city's newest set of water rate increases adopted last ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Obama's borders Caused 60 Years of War American Thinker The Great One's long-awaited solution is for Israel to pull back to the cease-fire lines of the 1948 War of Independence, or what Obama, in a moment of historical amnesia, calls "the 1967 borders." People have fought and died over those borders since ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Asheville-area troops already moving by the time NC seceded Asheville Citizen-Times The Riflemen, a militia unit formed in 1859, left Buncombe County to fight in the Civil War before North Carolina had formally seceded. / Courtesy Western North Carolina Historical Associ Many Western North Carolina residents wanted to remain in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| World War II re-enactors coming to Dakota County Fairgrounds this weekend Pioneer Press By Maricella Miranda Scott Steben, 47, and his son, Devin Steben-Anderson, 21, both of Minneapolis, sneak around a shed dressed as German soldiers during a World War II reenactment. The father-son team will participate in a similar reenactment this ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Find your family's Civil War draft history online Tbo.com AP Civil War Union Gen. Herman Haupt moves across the Potomac River in a one-man pontoon boat that he invented for scouting and bridge inspection in an image taken between1860 and 1865. By SHARON TATE MOODY | The Tampa Tribune Most genealogists are ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Connect with past at Naperville's Civil War Days Chicago Daily Herald It's a bit surprising, then, that this weekend the Channahon resident will take on the persona of an influential but little-known schoolteacher from the 1880s at Naper Settlement's 29th annual Civil War Days. Despite being the first African-American to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Two names being added to county war memorial Portales News-Tribune In fact, the Curry County Veterans Council overlooked him five years ago him when members did research for a war memorial at the Clovis-Carver Public Library. Gonzales was killed more than 40 years ago. Then there's Sgt. Garrett Misener. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Timbers Coach Ends War Of Words With Rival KPTV Portland Just two days before the Timbers host the Columbus Crew, the team's coach John Spencer says it's time to move on from his war of words with the coach of the Seattle Sounders. Earlier this week, Spencer said he thought the Sounders were making up ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hastings Spanish-American War Memorial Steeped in National History Patch.com "Members of the 71st regiment have volunteered to go into every national emergency—they went willingly to fight in the Civil War." A few years ago, when Milgram and other members of the regiment's veterans association noticed the monument's roof and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Post Up: The Sound of War SLAM Online Game 2 started as if the Chicago Bulls were trying to put the Miami Heat away early. The Heat started out sluggish and the Bulls capitalized, getting the crowd involved early. Whether it was Luol Deng going coast-to-coast for a dunk, or making a buzzer ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Falling Prices Put Gas Stations In Price War WSB Atlanta A price war between two gas stations in north Forsyth County has driven the price of unleaded regular to $3.57 per gallon. That is the lowest price in the metro area and may be the lowest gas price in the country. "That's fantastic. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War, Memorial Day Weekend, With ... Marketwire (press release) DEARBORN, MI--(Marketwire - May 19, 2011) - Commemorate the 150th anniversary of the American Civil War, Memorial Day weekend, at Greenfield Village during Civil War Remembrance, May 28-30. Join more than 600 re-enactors as they re-create Union, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 'Elements of War Online' Closed Beta Sign-Ups - Screens WorthPlaying.com by Rainier on May 19, 2011 @ 10:32 am PDT In Elements of War Online players find themselves in a dystopian future in which Russian forces have allied with Europe and invaded the USA. The continental United States have became war-torn battlezones where ... See all stories on this topic » |
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