‘Lion of the Senate’ dead at 77
Massachusetts Sen. Edward Kennedy died late Tuesday at his home in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, after a battle with brain cancer. He was 77. “We’ve lost the irreplaceable center of our family and joyous light in […]
Month: August 2009
Obama calls Kennedy our ‘greatest’ senator
A sampling of reactions to the death of Sen. Edward Kennedy, who died Tuesday night at age 77:div class=”feedflare” a href=”http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?a=RHC-6SX_cwI:h_XFDRqWTCI:yIl2AUoC8zA”img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?d=yIl2AUoC8zA” border=”0″/img/a a href=”http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?a=RHC-6SX_cwI:h_XFDRqWTCI:7Q72WNTAKBA”img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?d=7Q72WNTAKBA” border=”0″/img/a a href=”http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?a=RHC-6SX_cwI:h_XFDRqWTCI:V_sGLiPBpWU”img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?i=RHC-6SX_cwI:h_XFDRqWTCI:V_sGLiPBpWU” border=”0″/img/a a href=”http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?a=RHC-6SX_cwI:h_XFDRqWTCI:qj6IDK7rITs”img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?d=qj6IDK7rITs” border=”0″/img/a […]
Kennedy helped shape American politics
After an unsuccessful presidential campaign, it became clear to Edward “Ted” Kennedy that his true calling was to help shape the country’s political future from the U.S. Senate.div class=”feedflare” a href=”http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?a=IJAoAKzAMGE:roR8T5ZO_38:yIl2AUoC8zA”img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?d=yIl2AUoC8zA” border=”0″/img/a a href=”http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?a=IJAoAKzAMGE:roR8T5ZO_38:7Q72WNTAKBA”img […]
Microsoft Edits Black Man Out of Photo, Apologizes
Software giant Microsoft Corp. is apologizing for altering a photo on its Web site to change the race of one of the people shown in the picture. Print this entry
Decision to Launch CIA ProbeCreates Air of Anger, Distrust
Justice Dept. probe of CIA tactics and speculation of playing politics bolsters tension among the agencies• Holder’s CIA Probe Latest Controversy | TOPIC• YOU DECIDE: Should Alleged Abuse Cases Reopen?• Were CIA’s Harsh Interrogations Effective? […]
U.S. Near Deal for Mideast Peace Talks
Obama reportedly on the brink of deal allowing him to announce the resumption of long-stalled Middle East talks• Israel PM: Progress Made With U.S. on Settlements• Palestinians Seek State by 2011• LIVESHOTS: Video Shows Hamas […]
Recovery Sign: Hedge Funds, Trading Desks Are Hiring Again
Hedge funds and bank trading desks are hiring again and have already snapped up some of the most talented managers who were dislodged in the credit crisis, industry insiders said. As Banks Fail, Private Investors […]
New-Home Sales Surge as Inventories Hit 16-Year Low
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Bernanke’s Four Challenges in Second Term: El-Erian
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Racing News
“Team effort†Leads Sitterly to 2009 Oswego Supermodified Championship
For Immediate Release Aug. 26, 2009 Contact: John Nicotra / Nicotra Racing [email protected] Oswego, N.Y. (Aug. 26, 2009) – Otto Sitterly’s finishes of second and seventh in Saturday night’s Oswego Quality Carpet / Chris Nelson […]