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Students Get a Leg Up at Year Up
In our troubled economy one program is giving students new hope: Year Up, a year long training prog…
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Thailand's Court Ousts Prime Minister
After a week-long occupation of the main Bangkok International Airport by thousands of anti-governm…
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111th Congress Opens for Business
The opening day of the 111th Congress was dramatic as new members of Congress were sworn in and lea…
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As Gaza Fights Israel, Lebanon Also Sees Problems Ahead
Lebanon, Israel's northern neighbor, is no stranger to violent conflict. The country went thorough …
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Change Comes to Whitehouse.gov
At 12:01 pm January 20, 2009, when Barack Obama became President Obama, whitehouse.gov underwent a …
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Economists Explain How They Missed Warnings
Some of the nation's brightest economists failed to predict the foreclosure crisis and economic rec…
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Elizabeth Alexander Reflects on Inauguration Reading
Poet Elizabeth Andrews was selected to read an original poem at Barack Obama's inauguration at the …
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Obama Asks Bankers to Act Responsibly
President Obama lashed out at Wall Street over reports that bank executives collected more than $18…
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High Tech Takes Hard Hits
As the economy continues to fumble, once infallible high tech firms are also proving they are affec…
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Washington, D.C., School System Reacts to Changes
Washington, D.C., schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee is a controversial and influential public offici…
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