Kerry McCarthy: Why politicians are suddenly all a Twitter
On Tuesday I was at a breakfast event with Tweetminster, the guys who tell you all you need to know about politicians tweeting. As it drew to a close I succumbed to the urge to check my Twi...
Independent,
Wed Dec 09 16:32:59 PST 2009
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Cumberland County politicians demand jail review
Municipal politicians in Cumberland County are asking the Nova Scotia government for an independent assessment on the economic impact of cancelling the building of a new jail in their area.
CBC via Yahoo! Canada News,
Wed Dec 09 13:48:10 PST 2009
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Lawyers, politicians question declaration of martial law
Legal luminaries and politicians from the opposition questioned President Arroyo's declaration of Martial Law in Maguindanao province, saying it has no legal basis and only weakens the case...
Manila Bulletin,
Wed Dec 09 03:28:02 PST 2009
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Local politicians split on Obama's decision
Local politicians were generally receptive to President Barack Obama
Main Line Suburban Life,
Wed Dec 09 02:39:29 PST 2009
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Ad Claims Politicians Sold Out Tennessee Workers
They call themselves "Volunteers for Local Hire" and make bold claims suggesting people in our region got fleeced by politicians who helped bring Volkswagen to Chattanooga.
WTVC Chattanooga,
Tue Dec 08 19:05:26 PST 2009
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ISS hosts ice cream social for students to meet local politicians
Students had the opportunity to meet and converse with local politicians at an annual ice cream social hosted by the Illinois Student Senate (ISS) on Tuesday afternoon in the South Lounge o...
Daily Illini,
Tue Dec 08 22:22:13 PST 2009
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Two Seminole politicians get denser use for their properties
Larry Dale and Daryl McLain don't have immediate plans for Sanford acreage Two former Seminole County politicians Tuesday took the first step toward getting denser development of their rura...
Orlando Sentinel,
Tue Dec 08 15:57:34 PST 2009
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Miami Politicians To Get An Education In Ethics
The City of Miami Commission is expected to vote this Thursday on whether to force all elected officials and employees to take an ethics course. The move, designed to teach commissioners ri...
CBS4 Miami,
Tue Dec 08 15:10:28 PST 2009
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Branches could bear politicians' names
Greater Sudbury's Library Board is recommending the city rename two local branches after former politicians. The board proposes renaming the Capreol Citizen Service Centre/Library the Frank...
The Sudbury Star,
Tue Dec 08 16:50:32 PST 2009
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Politicians give away donations from Elliott Broidy after conviction for bribery
Republican gubernatorial hopeful Steve Poizner disposes of $34,000, but Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger says the $86,000 he received from 2003 to 2005 has been spent. Some California politicians...
Los Angeles Times,
Mon Dec 07 20:49:30 PST 2009
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State economic strategy calls for fewer politicians, more investment funds
A proposed strategy suggests Connecticut should spend hundreds of millions of dollars to become more competitive. The plan says the state needs to do more to lure businesses, make student l...
Connecticut Post,
Wed Dec 09 18:36:49 PST 2009
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Mindanao politicians back military rule
SIX politicians from Mindanao believe that the declaration of Martial Law in Maguindanao was justified. read more
Sun Star,
Tue Dec 08 08:35:00 PST 2009
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Politicians from south give mixed views on martial law
MANILA, Philippines - Six Mindanao politicians who support Proclamation 1959 imposing martial law in Maguindanao appealed on Tuesday to "people in Manila" opposed to military rule to unders...
ABS-CBNNEWS.com,
Tue Dec 08 04:25:40 PST 2009
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Berkeley sends wire hangers to politicians
The city of Berkeley mailed coat hangers to 20 members of Congress today in protest of the anti-abortion amendment in version of the federal health care bill. The City Council approved the ...
San Francisco Chronicle,
Wed Dec 09 17:42:19 PST 2009
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NZ politicians off to Copenhagen climate change conference
Politicians from Labour and the Greens will be joining Prime Minister John Key and his ministers in attending the United Nations climate change conference in Copenhagen
TVNZ,
Tue Dec 08 03:51:48 PST 2009
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Nepal holds highest Cabinet meeting at Mt. Everest
Nepal's top politicians strapped on oxygen tanks Friday and held a Cabinet meeting amid Mount Everest's frigid, thin air to highlight the danger global warming poses to glaciers, ahead of n...
USA Today,
Wed Dec 09 12:37:38 PST 2009
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Mindanao politicians support Martial Law (3:07 p.m.)
MANILA -- Six politicians from Mindanao believed that the declaration of Martial Law in Maguindanao was justified. read more
Sun Star,
Mon Dec 07 23:23:16 PST 2009
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Politicians can't do much to restart the economy
There's neither will nor money for another stimulus P oliticians don't want to hear it, but bribing businesses to hire people won't do much to lower unemployment or get the economy growing.
Baltimore Sun,
Wed Dec 09 09:33:29 PST 2009
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Revenue bureau to tax politicians during elections
BAGUIO CITY - The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is geared to strengthen a campaign in registering the politician's planning to employ advertising strategies. read more
Sun Star,
Wed Dec 09 09:05:15 PST 2009
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