Posts Tagged ‘Milestone’

Scottish Government to Decide Soon on Lockerbie Bomber – New York Times

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

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Scottish Government to Decide Soon on Lockerbie Bomber
New York Times
By REUTERS LONDON (Reuters) – The Scottish government is poised to decide whether to allow the former Libyan agent convicted of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing to be released from prison and return home, a spokesman said on Wednesday. …
SNAP ANALYSIS: Lockerbie convict's release a milestone for LibyaReuters
Megrahi: Profile of a bomberBBC News
Lockerbie bomber could be freed from prison next weekguardian.co.uk
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Now that she's sworn in, Sotomayor a rookie again – The Associated Press

Sunday, August 9th, 2009

New York Times
Now that she's sworn in, Sotomayor a rookie again
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Sonia Sotomayor has gained admission to the Marble Palace. Now she has to figure out how the Supreme Court works. When do you speak up? How do you find your way around a building torn apart by renovation? If someone knocks at the door …
Friends: Justice Sotomayor Has a Fun SideCBS News
A Milestone for America: Justice Sonia SotomayorNew York Times
Bronx's Sonia Sotomayor officially sworn in as Supreme Court justiceNew York Daily News
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A Milestone for America: Justice Sonia Sotomayor – New York Times

Sunday, August 9th, 2009

guardian.co.uk
A Milestone for America: Justice Sonia Sotomayor
New York Times
In voting against Judge Sonia Sotomayor as the next Supreme Court justice, 31 Republicans elected not only to be obstructionists, but also to disregard the Constitution. The mandated role of the Senate vis-à-vis judicial nominations is “advice and …
Bronx's Sonia Sotomayor officially sworn in as Supreme Court justiceNew York Daily News
Sotomayor sworn as first Hispanic on Supreme CourtWashington Post
Veteran judge now rookie justiceWashington Times
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Now that she's sworn in, Sotomayor a rookie again – The Associated Press

Sunday, August 9th, 2009

guardian.co.uk
Now that she's sworn in, Sotomayor a rookie again
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Sonia Sotomayor has gained admission to the Marble Palace. Now she has to figure out how the Supreme Court works. When do you speak up? How do you find your way around a building torn apart by renovation? If someone knocks at the door …
Friends: Justice Sotomayor Has a Fun SideCBS News
A Milestone for America: Justice Sonia SotomayorNew York Times
Veteran judge now rookie justiceWashington Times
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'High hopes' for new Supreme Court justice – Lancaster Newspapers

Friday, August 7th, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk
'High hopes' for new Supreme Court justice
Lancaster Newspapers
Sonia Sotomayor's confirmation as the first Hispanic justice on the US Supreme Court Thursday afternoon marked a milestone for Latinos in Lancaster and across the nation. "I am just ecstatic that we finally have a …
Sotomayor Takes Oath As First Hispanic SC Justice SaturdayAHN
Sotomayor's swearing in to court set for SaturdayThe Associated Press
Contrasts with court transcend ethnicityChicago Tribune
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Obama has first success in health care overhaul – The Associated Press

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

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Obama has first success in health care overhaul
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama achieved a milestone Wednesday when a Senate committee approved a plan to revamp the US health care system. The Senate panel's action, which attracted no Republican votes, came as the president's campaign …
Senate panel approves healthcare overhaulLos Angeles Times
Senate Panel Advances Health-Care OverhaulWashington Post
US Sen Baucus: Health Bill Can't Pass With Only Dem VotesWall Street Journal
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Senate panel approves healthcare overhaul – Los Angeles Times

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

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Senate panel approves healthcare overhaul
Los Angeles Times
Obama calls the vote a 'major milestone' in his bid to widen coverage. But hospitals and insurers warn about reduced care and costs. By Noam N. Levey and Peter Nicholas Reporting from Washington — The Senate Health Committee, approving major …
Senate Panel Advances Health-Care OverhaulWashington Post
US Sen Baucus: Health Bill Can't Pass With Only Dem VotesWall Street Journal
Obama shifts into campaign mode on health careThe Associated Press
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Obama shifts into campaign mode on health care – The Associated Press

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk
Obama shifts into campaign mode on health care
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama achieved a milestone Wednesday when a Senate committee approved a plan to revamp the US health care system. The Senate panel's action, which attracted no Republican votes, came as the president's campaign …
Additional Burdens Worry BusinessesWall Street Journal
Sebelius optimistic on health care reformHouston Chronicle
Democrats' Health Care Plan Is Not About 'Health' or 'Caring'FOXNews
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Obama shifts into campaign mode on health care – The Associated Press

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

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Obama shifts into campaign mode on health care
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama achieved a milestone Wednesday when a Senate committee approved a plan to revamp the US health care system. The Senate panel's action, which attracted no Republican votes, came as the president's campaign …
Schumer Vows to Make Insurers Help Fund Health PlanBloomberg
Q+A: Next steps in US Congress on healthcareReuters
Health legislation might bar some from public insuranceMiamiHerald.com
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Obama applauds health ‘milestone’

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

President Obama applauds the Senate health committee’s vote to approve a bill restructuring healthcare in America.
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Democrats Push Public Healthcare Option in House and Senate – U.S. News & World Report

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

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Democrats Push Public Healthcare Option in House and Senate
U.S. News & World Report
In Opelika, a small city in eastern Alabama a few miles from Auburn University, manufacturing predominates. But so does something else: Blue Cross Blue Shield. About 96 percent of the people in Opelika who have health insurance get it …
Obama applauds health 'milestone'BBC News
President Obama Delivers Remarks on Health-Care ReformWashington Post
Obama Tells Congress to 'Buck Up,' as Clock Ticks on Health Care …FOXNews
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Obama applauds health 'milestone' – BBC News

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

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Obama applauds health 'milestone'
BBC News
US President Barack Obama has described the Senate health committee's vote to approve a healthcare reform bill as a "major milestone". And he urged Congress to pass a health reform bill by the beginning of August. The committee's bill would expand …
President Obama Delivers Remarks on Health-Care ReformWashington Post
Obama Tells Congress to 'Buck Up,' as Clock Ticks on Health Care …FOXNews
Democrats press for HMO fees to fund health reformReuters
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Sotomayor hearing resumes – USA Today

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

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Sotomayor hearing resumes
USA Today
Eight senators still have questions, for up to 30 minutes each. The Senate Judiciary Committee will then go into close session to review the standard FBI background check on the nominee, Committee chair Patrick Leahy said senators can then have a …
Sotomayor Grilled On Past Statements In Daylong HearingU.S. News & World Report
Sotomayor: Wrapping up Day 2msnbc.com
Latinos celebrate a milestone that Judge Sotomayor's critics …Newsweek
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Russian Gas: Black Hats and White Hats in a World of Gray – New York Times

Monday, July 13th, 2009

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Russian Gas: Black Hats and White Hats in a World of Gray
New York Times
BERLIN — Ah, how politically rare and tingly: a man in a white hat riding into town to stare down or be gunned down by a guy in a black one. The fellow on the horse, according to this scenario, is Joschka Fischer, the former German …
Turkey, EU states sign intergovernmental pact on Nabuccogas pipelineXinhua
Will Nabucco pipeline deal free Europe from Russian gas?Christian Science Monitor
US calls Turkish-European gas pipeline deal a 'milestone'AFP
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