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Tag Archives: Hillary Clinton
R&D: Supreme Court Upholds Arizona Law on Illegal Immigrant Workers, Christians Worry in Egypt, and South Korea Endorses Lagade’s IMF Candidacy
Here is your R&D for May 27th: Supreme Court upholds Arizona illegal-worker law from the San Francisco Chronicle The U.S. Supreme Court by a 5-3 margin upheld an Arizona “business death penalty” law that requires employers to check with E-Verify … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2012 presidential election, Arizona, Barack Obama, BRIC, Chamber of Commerce, Christine Lagarde, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Democratic National Committee, DNC, Egypt, Hillary Clinton, illegal immigration, IMF, International Monetary Fund, President Obama, R&D, South Korea, top five news stories, U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S.-Pakistani relations, women's rights
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R&D: Merkel Adjusts German Nuclear Policy, Definitions of Nuclear Terms, and Why the Saudi Monarchy Will Endure
Here is your R&D for March 17th: Merkel aims to speed Germany’s nuclear energy exit from Reuters German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government has been a strong proponent of nuclear power, but facing potential backlash over that issue in light of … Continue reading →
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Tagged Angela Merkel, Arab protests, F. Gregory Gause III, flooding, German politics, Germany, Hillary Clinton, Japan, Japanese nuclear crisis, natural disasters, nuclear energy, nuclear issues, R&D, Saudi Arabia, top five news stories, Tunisia, U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S.-Tunisian relations
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R&D: Raymond Davis Freed in Pakistan, Miami-Dade County Recalls Its Mayor, and Coburn Talks About the Budget Deficit
Here is your R&D for March 16th: CIA spy charged with murder in Pakistan is freed from the Guardian Raymond Davis, a CIA spy in Pakistan who was accused of murdering two Pakistani men, was freed after the families of … Continue reading →
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Tagged budget deficit, Carlos Alvarez, Central Intelligence Agency, CIA, Egypt, energy, energy prices, Food, food prices, Hillary Clinton, Miami-Dade County, national debt, Pakistan, R&D, Raymond Davis, Tom Coburn, top five news stories, U.S. economy, U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S.-Egyptian relations, U.S.-Pakistani relations
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R&D: President Obama Compromises with the GOP, Interest in Foreign Languages Increases, and Different Outcomes for the Ivory Coast’s Political Crisis
Here is your R&D for December 8th: Obama charts his own course from the Washington Post President Obama’s decision to compromise with Republicans on the Bush tax cuts has earned him a tongue lashing from liberal activists, but he has … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2012 presidential election, Barack Obama, Bush tax cuts, college, foreign languages, Hillary Clinton, iran, Iranian nuclear program, Ivory Coast, President Obama, R&D, taxes, top five news stories, U.S. education
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R&D: Democrats Target GOP Donors, Kyrgyzstan’s Elections Signal Unease, and Hillary Sits Out the Midterms
Here is your R&D for October 12th: Democrats Aim to Curb GOP Donors from the Wall Street Journal Democrats are stepping up their attacks on the campaign spending of pro-Republican groups, hoping that they can force disclosure of donor’s indentities … Continue reading →
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Tagged campaign finance, Democratic Party, Department of Justice, Hillary Clinton, Internal Revenue Service, Israel, Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, Kyrgyzstan, Kyrgyzstan elections, Middle East peace process, Moshe Ya'alon, Palestinians, R&D, Republican party, Thokozani Khupe, top five news stories, Zimbabwe
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R&D: GOP Sets Its 2012 Calendar, Paul Kagame Plans a Party, and the First Gitmo Trial Under Obama Starts Today
Here is your R&D for August 10th: 2012 calendar moved back, for now from Politico The Republican Party has tentatively fixed its 2012 presidential primary calendar and placed the Iowa caucus on the first Tuesday in February. Rwandan president plans … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2012 presidential election, Barack Obama, college, education, Gitmo, GOP presidential primary, Guantanamo Bay, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, President Obama, R&D, Republican party, Rwanda, top five news stories, U.S. economy, war on terrorism
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R&D: House Looking at Procedurals to Pass Healthcare, Clinton Affirms U.S. Support for Israel, and the Fed Keeps Interest Rates Low
Here is your R&D top ifve for March 16th: House may try to pass Senate health-care bill without voting on it from the Washington Post Hillary Clinton affirms US support for Israel after row from the BBC Fed holds rates … Continue reading →
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Tagged foreign policy, healthcare, healthcare reform, Hillary Clinton, interest rates, Israel, Mexico, monetary policy, R&D, Thailand, the Federal Reserve, top five news stories, U.S.-Israeli relations
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R&D: Texas Governor’s Race Set for November, GOP Disputes Military Study on Gays, and the Controversy Over the Pentagon Budget
Here is your R&D top five for March 3rd: Perry to face showdown against White in November from the Houston Chronicle GOP dismisses military study on gays as biased from the Miami Herald The Pentagon’s Runaway Budget from Foreign Policy … Continue reading →
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Tagged Argentina, Defense Department, don't ask don't tell, gay rights, GOP, Great Britain, Hillary Clinton, Iraq, Iraqi elections, R&D, Republican party, the Falkland Islands, top five news stories, U.S. Foreign Policy
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R&D: Bayh Decides Not to Seek Re-Election, Midterm Challenges for Both Sides in 2010, and Clinton Warns of a Nuclear Middle East
Here is your R&D top five for February 16th: Democratic Sen. Bayh of Indiana won’t run for reelection from the Washington Post Midterm Election Challenges for Both Parties from the Pew Research Center Clinton warns of Mideast nuclear arms race … Continue reading →
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Tagged Afghanistan, Colombia, Evan Bayh, Hillary Clinton, Middle East, nuclear issues, R&D, top five news stories, U.S. military
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R&D: Clinton Fires Warning Shot at China, Experts Fear Economic Problems, and Russia Vows Action on Politkovskaya
Here is your R&D top five for January 29th: Clinton Warns China on Iran Sanctions from the New York Times Experts See Another Global Dip Ahead from the Wall Street Journal Police Vow to Punish Politkovskaya’s Killers from the Moscow … Continue reading →
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Tagged China, Hillary Clinton, Honduras, NATO, R&D, Russia, top five news stories, world economy
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