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Ninety jobs to go at Independent as owner eyes outsourcing

The scale of the crisis facing the newspaper industry was underlined yesterday when the owner of the Independent titles said more than a fifth of their staff would be axed. Around 90 jobs are to go at the Independent and the...

Obama picks first African-American attorney general: media

WASHINGTON (AFP) - US president-elect Barack Obama has named longtime lawyer Eric Holder to be attorney general, which if confirmed would make him the first African-American ever to hold the post, US media said.

Tastemakers have high hopes for Michelle Obama

When Laura Bush and Hillary Clinton arrived at the White House, they brought with them styles that suited their hometowns in Texas and Arkansas, but that wouldn't have held up in any fashion capital. Will the new first lady...

Last-minute Bush abortion ruling causes furor

It would also prevent hospitals, clinics, doctors' offices and drugstores from requiring employees with religious or moral objections to "assist in the performance of any part of a health service program or research activity"...

Hillary Clinton slated to attend lt. gov. memorial

A spokesman for Pennsylvania's governor says Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton is scheduled to speak Friday at a Capitol ceremony to honor the late Lt. Gov. Catherine Baker Knoll. Gov. Ed Rendell's spokesman Chuck Ardo said Tuesday...

White Sox one in a series of dominoes for Glendale

"How great is that?" Thornton said Tuesday after the Pima County board of supervisors allowed the White Sox to break their lease at the Tucson Electric Park and move to an $80 million spring training facility in Glendale,...

Gay And Secular Fascism

start New page{{commie}} Gay And Secular Fascism (GSF) is a new threat on America discovered by [[Newt Gingrich]] when he appeared on [[Bill O'Reilly]]'s program, "[http://mediamatters.org/items/200811170014?f=h_latest Die You...

Analysis: Texas losing stature, clout

When President Bush turns the Oval Office over to Barack Obama, he might as well dump the Lone Star of Texas into the bed of his pickup and haul it off with him. WASHINGTON — When President Bush turns the Oval Office over to...

“Hi Fritz” – “Hallo Tommy”- England v Germany, the fan’s view

So it is that time again, Germany v England in Berlin on Wednesday night. And what better way to get a different perspective on a rivalry that has had as much written about it as perhaps any other in the world, than by getting...

Former president forced to reveal all his secrets

JUST as Therese Rein, wife of the Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, had to give up aspects of her business, the former US president Bill Clinton may have to cease some of his activities for his wife, Hillary, to become the nation's...

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