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New student loan program offered (ABC 13 Houston)
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Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:58:30 GMT
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Repaying a student loan could soon be a little less painful
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Text of Obama's AP interview (AP via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:03:52 GMT
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AP transcript of an interview with President Barack Obama on Thursday.
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Text of Obama's AP interview (Reno Gazette-Journal)
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Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:40:20 GMT
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Q: Appreciate the time. Obama: You bet. Q: News out this morning: unemployment rate up to 9.5 percent, and it's of course expected to go higher, as you've said that it probably would.
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Message of Chargé d’affaires, a.i. marking the 233 rd Independence Day of the United States of America (Daily News)
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Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:39:12 GMT
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Today marks the 233 rd anniversary celebrating the signing of America’s Declaration of Independence. America’s Founding Fathers knew that achieving independence would require winning a difficult war that risked bringing ruin on their fortunes, friends, and families if they did not succeed.
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SMS for Friday 3 JUNE 2009 (The Namibian)
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Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:04:50 GMT
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* THE Namibian reported that Russian PM Vladimir Putin cut a meeting short to take those present to a supermarket where he told the store managers to reduce their prices. This is the kind of approach needed for our retailers and agronomic industry (or food producers).
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Cheating still beats real work (Asia Times)
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Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:48:10 GMT
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A colleague recently relayed a story about her experience as an observer at a faculty/student disciplinary hearing for a pre-law undergraduate charged with cheating.
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New agency to bundle consumer protection (Seattle Times)
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Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:11:48 GMT
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The Obama administration Tuesday sent Congress a detailed plan to create one of the most ambitious parts of the president's proposed overhaul of financial regulation, a Consumer Financial Protection Agency.
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Questions And Answers - 1 July 2009 (Scoop.co.nz)
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Wed, 01 Jul 2009 23:13:14 GMT
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1. Unemployment—Announcements; 2. Foreshore and Seabed Act—Review; 3. Ministers—Performance; 4. Recession—Supporting Employment and Managing Economy; 5. Economy—Reports; 6. Schools—Communicating with Communities; 7. Police—Resourcing; 8. Warm Up New ...
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Honduras government's isolation grows after coup (ABC 13 Houston)
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Wed, 01 Jul 2009 21:43:28 GMT
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Thousands of Hondurans demonstrated Wednesday for the return of ousted President Manuel Zelaya, who vowed to fly home this weekend despite a warrant for his arrest. Thousands more rallied in favor of the military-backed government
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Treasury Dept. defends new consumer protection agency (The Hill)
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Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:09:15 GMT
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Draft legislation to create a new federal agency to ensure consumer protections in the financial services sector will help establish a...
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