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Tag Archives: Nicolas Sarkozy
R&D by Prepd: Nicolas Sarkozy’s Political Comeback
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Tagged France, French politics, Nicolas Sarkozy, R&D
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R&D: Congress Prepares Gun Control Measures, Castro Tries to Manage the Cuban Economy, and Europe Aims to Prevent Collapse of the Euro
Here is your R&D for January 12th: Congress readies new gun-control bills after Gabrielle Giffords shooting from the Christian Science Monitor The gun control debate in America has been mute for over a decade, but in the wake of Congresswoman … Continue reading →
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Tagged Arizona shooting, Barack Obama, China, Congress, Cuba, Cuban economy, euro, European Central Bank, European economy, France, Gabrielle Giffords, Germany, gun control, Japan, Japanese-South Korean relations, Nicolas Sarkozy, North Korea, Nouriel Roubini, President Obama, R&D, Raul Castro, South Korea, top five news stories, U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S.-British relations, U.S.-French relations
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R&D: Lame Duck Preview, Bernanke vs. Paul, and the Arab League Discusses the Middle East Peace Process
Here is your R&D for November 15th: Lame duck preview: The last hurrah for a Democratic Congress from the Washington Independent This is a fantastic article that breaks down the major issues and party dynamics facing the lame duck session … Continue reading →
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Tagged Arab League, Ben Bernanke, Congress, Costa Rica, France, French presidential election, interest rates, Israel, Israeli-Palestinian issues, Jerusalem, lame duck agenda, lame duck session, Middle East peace process, monetary policy, Nicaragua, Nicaraguan-Costa Rican relations, Nicolas Sarkozy, OAS, Organization of American States, R&D, Ron Paul, the Federal Reserve, top five news stories
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R&D: Russia Agrees to Build Venezuela a Nuclear Reactor, Sarkozy Promises to Crack Down on Protests, and the Road to Negotiations in Afghanistan
Here is your R&D for October 19th: Russia to Build A Nuclear Power Plant in Venezuela from the Latin American Herald Tribune In a move that alarms U.S. diplomats and nuclear non-proliferation experts, Russia signed an agreement with Venezuela last … Continue reading →
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Tagged Afghanistan, Angela Merkel, Bank of America, foreclosures, France, French pension reform, Germany, Great Britain, housing market, multiculturalism, Nicolas Sarkozy, nuclear issues, nuclear proliferation, R&D, Russia, Taliban, top five news stories, U.S. economy, Venezuela
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R&D: BP Oil Spill Report Released, Sarkozy Stands Firm, and Barroso Addresses the EU
Here is your R&D for September 8th: BP Report Says Many Factors Caused Macondo Oil Spill from Business Week BP has released a recent report on what caused the Deepwater Horizon rig disaster. The report blames BP engineers as well … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2012 presidential election, Barack Obama, BP, BP oil spill report, Deepwater Horizon oil rig, EU, European Union, France, French economy, French pension reform, Gulf oil spill, Halliburton, homelessness, iran, Israel, Jose Manuel Barroso, McDonalds, Middle East peace talks, Nicolas Sarkozy, Palestinians, President Obama, R&D, Republican party, the Middle East, top five news stories, Transocean Ltd., Value Voter straw poll
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R&D: Cuba Clamps Down on Human Rights, Shinawatra Found to Have Abused Power, and Questions About Iraq’s Upcoming Elections
Here is your R&D top five for Februrary 26th: Death of dissident Orlando Zapata Tamayo leads to clampdown in Cuba from the Times of London Former Thai Leader Guilty of Abusing Power for Gain from the New York Times Iraq’s … Continue reading →
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Tagged Cuba, France, Iraq, Iraqi elections, Libya, Muammer Gaddafi, Nicolas Sarkozy, R&D, Rwanda, Switzerland, Thailand, Thaksin Shinawatra, top five news stories, UN, United Nations
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R&D: Top Five News Stories/Reports You Will Want to Read Today
Here is your R&D top five for December 11th: 2020: The IEA Puts a Date on Peak Oil Production from the Economist Gordon Brown and Nicolas Sarkozy: banks should pay for climate change from the London Times Illegal Immigrant Students … Continue reading →
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Tagged Al Shabab, al-Qaeda, Argentina, Brazil, climate change, global warming, Gordon Brown, illegal immigration, immigration reform, Nicolas Sarkozy, oil, R&D, Somalia, top five, top five news stories
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