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Tag Archives: top five
R&D: The Top Five News Stories/Reports You Want to Read Today
Here is your R&D top five for December 17th: Democrats’ Blues Grow Deeper in New Poll from the Wall Street Journal Anti-corruption body bars 248 people from leaving Pakistan from the Guardian Deforestation and Greenhouse-Gas Emissions (Backgrounder) from the Council on … Continue reading →
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R&D: Top Five News Stories/Reports You Want to Read Today
Here is your R&D top five for December 16th: D.C. Council approves same-sex marriage bill from The Washington Post Mixed Views of Obama at Year’s End from the Pew Research Center Why southern Yemen is pushing for secession from the … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barack Obama, climate change, Copenhagen summit, gay marriage, Gitmo, global warming, Guantanamo Bay, R&D, top five, top five news stories, Washington D.C., Yemen
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R&D: Top Five News Stories/Reports You Will Want to Read Today
Note: This week’s Extemp Central news quiz will be released on Thursday with answers to be released on Friday. Yesterday’s content could not be updated due to technical difficulties. We apologize for the incovenience. Here is your R&D top five … Continue reading →
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Tagged Chile, Hillary Clinton, human rights, Italy, R&D, Silvio Berlusconi, top five, top five news stories, U.S. Foreign Policy
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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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R&D: Top Five News Stories/Reports You Will Want to Read Today
Here is your R&D top five for December 10th: Medicare expansion idea raises healthcare reform hopes from the Los Angeles Times Southern Thailand: Moving Towards Political Solutions from the International Crisis Group Can the GOP Retake the Senate in 2010 … Continue reading →
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Tagged China, climate change, GOP, Hamas, healthcare reform, Medicare, R&D, Thailand, top five, top five news stories
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R&D: Top Five News Stories/Reports You Will Want to Read Today
R&D top five for December 9th: Obama’s FDR moment from the Washington Post Contending with the PKK’s Narco-Terrorism from the Washington Institute for Near East Policy After Brief Uptick, Obama Approval Slips to 47% from Gallup Cap, trade and block … Continue reading →
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Tagged Australia, Barack Obama, climate change, Copenhagen summit, Kurds, Obama approval rating, PKK, R&D, top five, top five news stories, Turkey, U.S. economy
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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 8th: Copenhagen’s Many Agendas from the Council on Foreign Relations Journalism and Freedom (Rupert Murdoch Editorial) from the Wall Street Journal EPA is preparing to regulate emissions in Congress’s stead from the … Continue reading →
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Tagged Afghanistan, climate change, Copenhagen summit, EPA, global warming, Gordon Brown, Great Britain, Hugo Chavez, media, R&D, Rupert Murdoch, top five, top five news stories, Venezuela, Venezuelan economy
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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 7th: The Health Care Race to Christmas from The Washington Post (courtesy of RealClearPolitics) Athens Hit by Fresh Unrest on Anniversary of Teenager’s Death from Der Spiegel Evo sticks (Bolivia) from The … Continue reading →
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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 4th: Six ideas Obama heard at the White House job summit from the Christian Science Monitor Kenyans draw weapons over shrinking resources from the Los Angeles Times Africa: ‘Development More Important Than … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barack Obama, China, climate change, climategate, global warming, jobs summit, Kenya, R&D, top five, top five news stories, U.S. economy, UN, United Nations
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R&D: Top Five News Stories/Reports You Want to Read Today
Here is your R&D top five for December 3rd: U.S. Seen as Less Important, China as More Powerful from the Pew Research Center New York state Senate rejects gay marriage, focus turns to N.J. from The Christian Science Monitor France … Continue reading →
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Tagged Afghanistan, China, education, France, gay marriage, Germany, Honduran presidential election, Honduras, media, New York, R&D, Sino-U.S. relations, top five, top five news stories, U.S. Foreign Policy
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