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• House passes 6-month stopgap government funding plan

  "This CR (continuing resolution) is bad policy simply because it extends big spending programs, layers on extra riders, and provides only short-term funding for the government so that politicians can leave Washington and/or avoid politically sensitive ...

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• Is Bibi Playing U.S. Or Israeli Politics?

  Netanyahu's outburst is not about the presidential campaign or presidential politics, but about what he views as an Israeli national security imperative that is being stymied by an array of forces.

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• Mitt Romney, Michael Porter & The Politics Of No Apology

  However if the 20th Century philosophy of unbridled self-interest without apology is becoming increasingly unacceptable in business, in politics it is even more problematic. In politics, an even-handed concern for the needs and interests of all ...

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• Put politics aside, get facts straight when under attack

  As mass anti-American protests spread across the Middle East, we're reminded that foreign policy does not lend itself easily to sound bites and knee-jerk reactions.

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• OPINION: MIDEAST TURMOIL: Politics, not religion, drives anti-American ...

  I also think all these violent protests by Muslims in response to anti-Islam content is political and not purely religious.

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• The Bank's Statement

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• Probation department looking at filmmaker

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• There's No Business Like Dutch Politics

  By LEON DE WINTER. On Wednesday the Netherlands, one of the oldest democratic nations in the world, went to vote for a new parliament.

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• Republican elector defects rather than supporting Romney

  Electoral College 2012 · Elections 2012 · Politics · Mitt Romney · GOP 2012. Advertisement. At least three Republican electors -all supporters of GOP presidential candidate Ron Paul- say they may not support their party's presidential ticket when the ...

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• Subway posters aim to return civility to politics

  Leave a comment on the Post's Web site under this article, and chances are good that its subject, artist Jeff Gates, will reply.

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• Calif. to Amazon sellers: We're coming for those sales taxes

  This complex web of computer-driven inventory shifts was never contemplated by state politicians drafting tax laws decades or even centuries ago, and it's left some Amazon sellers worried about what might happen if Pennsylvania or California try to ...

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• Diesel price hike: bad politics, but good economics

  Communication has never been a strong point of the hubris-infested UPA government. Too busy sunning in inertia, it has given the impression that this is a government less interested in 'governing', more in 'ruling'.

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• Why I'm Finished With Presidential Politics

  Los Angeles-based Stanley K. Sheinbaum was, in his "younger years," referred to as the head of the Malibu Mafia, a self-styled group of L.A.

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• Defeat film's politics, revive dialogue

  Pastor Jones, the Florida-based pastor, no stranger to raking up controversy has thrown a bombshell into the already fraught relational dynamic between the Islamic world and the West.

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• Politics Are Brewing at 7-Eleven

  Also, a special "Mobile Oval" political party bus featuring a mini-presidential Oval Office on wheels will be traversing the country from Friday, Sept.

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• US-Cuba travel snarled by regulations, politics

  HAVANA (Reuters) - The Obama administration's much touted "people-to-people" travel program to Cuba has all but ground to a halt due to tighter regulations issued in May, apparently to placate Cuban-American lawmakers, travel industry professionals ...

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• Politics and gas prices; Political gibberish (Your Views)

  Letters, of no more than 250 words, must bear the writer's full name, address with a zip code, daytime phone number and email address.

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• What a Todd Akin win would say about politics

  Money is the subject of endless discussion in politics - and with good reason. It usually plays a big role in who wins and who loses.

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• Test: Most students not proficient in writing

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• Boris Johnson is Britain's most respected politician, poll shows

  Johnson enjoys a commanding lead over 19 heavyweight political figures featured in the poll. He has an overall net score on respect of +25 points.

  www.guardian.co.uk