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May 18, 2011 by News Gatherer
CONAN: We're talking New Yorker magazine's Jane Mayer. Or you can go to our website npr.org, click the talk of the nation. You heard of the Nation, NPR News. His current article, "The shared secret" is in issues of the journal in which it is located. And there is a link there.
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May 16, 2011 by News Gatherer
Therefore, requested 200 troops to remove 4,000 tons of garbage in the streets, and not for the first time. health department of the city is strongly influenced by the control of the mafia, and therefore the streets are covered with garbage collection and inadequate disposal of toxic waste poses a serious problem. And with local elections to be held today and tomorrow, the Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berusconi need a quick solution. Naples has a problem of major waste, and there is nothing new.
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May 16, 2011 by News Gatherer
We also discuss Hochschild’s earlier book, , about the horrific colonial exploitation of present-day DRC by Belgium’s King Leopold and the U.S.-backed ouster and subsequent assassination of the Congo’s first elected prime minister, Patrice Lumumba. [includes rush transcript]. Historian and author Adam Hochschild talks to about his latest book, , and the comparison between pacifist struggles in World War I-era Britain to the U.S. during Vietnam and Afghanistan and Iraq today.
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May 11, 2011 by News Gatherer
"We at least have to do it on the ballot a nonbinding resolution calling on the people of Pima County, if you want to be part of Arizona, Tucson attorney Paul Eckerstrom, former chairman of the Democratic Republic of Pima County, which was launched the campaign, told Reuters. "All the stars had to align to happen, but it could happen by the fall of 2013 .."
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May 4, 2011 by News Gatherer
Use a new paneling York federal jury to decide what LimeWire and its owner must pay the labels of the infringement on the LimeWire service without cause. U.S. District Judge Kimba Wood ruled last year that use LimeWire to commit a "significant amount of copyright infringement," and the Lime Group the company behind the question "has not taken significant steps to reduce counterfeiting. .
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Apr 26, 2011 by News Gatherer
S. Castro on the ground, second baseman Helton Herrera-goal. Fukudome left. Barney homered to left on a count of 0-2, Fukudome scored. (AP) Cubs first. Soto flew out of Fowler's central defense. C. Pena walked, J. Baker to second. J. Baker identified the center. Byrd went on a full count, J. Baker to third, C Pena to second. A. Soriano hit a sacrifice fly to defend S. Smith, J. Baker scored, C Pena to third.
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Apr 24, 2011 by News Gatherer
LOS ANGELES, Calif.On Thursday, April 21 at 15:00, Armenia Americans in Southern California and across America's political spectrum and Armenia will meet for a public demonstration calling on President Obama after his campaign has broken promise to recognize the Armenian Genocide, reported the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA).
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Apr 23, 2011 by News Gatherer
The law was originally intended for public radio and aims to ensure that the results of the vote is to influence the voting behavior of the West. But given the speed and frequency with which the flow of news from today through cyberspace, the law is not just a little "dated, but also has important implications for some of the information channels, ie Twitter . A Canadian law that prohibits citizens from the publication of election results before all polls closed in the country has a new meaning in today's digital era.
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Apr 21, 2011 by News Gatherer
In one of the most important observations of the event, Obama acknowledged, there are climate change deniers in Congress and the economy gets tough, sometimes falling into the environmental problems of the radar screens of people. As Points Memo notes, Obama did not mention that the climate change deniers are all Republicans, and its agenda of the environment has been injured by an alliance of democratic states and their fossil-fuel dependent.
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Apr 20, 2011 by News Gatherer
Asked whether Guantanamo will be closed during his presidency – a commitment that has campaigned in 2008 – Obama said: "I still think it should be closed, I still think it is a symbol of our past efforts, which were sincere. Has come to cut corners in terms of our commitment to due process and our commitment to the rule of law "..