Friday, March 5, 2010

NY governor losing support among voters, poll says - Reuters


New York Daily News


NY governor losing support among voters, poll says

Reuters


NEW YORK, March 5 (Reuters) - So few voters approve of the way embattled New York Governor David Paterson is handling his job that his newest approval rating is among the lowest in recent records, according to a poll released on ...


NowPaterson vows: I will clear my name

Newsday (subscription)


NY governor says he'll clear his name soon

The Associated Press


Less Than Half of New Yorkers Want Gov. Paterson to Finish His Term

ABC News


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Thursday, March 4, 2010

US students protest fee hikes at universities - Reuters


USA Today


US students protest fee hikes at universities

Reuters


SAN FRANCISCO, March 4 (Reuters) - Students and faculty at California's public universities r »

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

GOP-Proposed Tort Reform Would Reduce Health Care Costs, Analysts Say - FOXNews


New York Times (blog)


GOP-Proposed Tort Reform Would Reduce Health Care Costs, Analysts Say

FOXNews


The president agrees with medical profession that defensive medicine, doctors ordering unnecessary tests to protect themselves, is pushing up the cost of health care. President Obama is taking a sm »

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Remains likely those of missing California teen, sheriff says - CNN


New York Daily News


Remains likely those of missing California teen, sheriff says

CNN


(CNN) -- Human remains found Tuesday in San Diego, California, are likely those of a teenage girl missing since Thursday, the San Diego County sheriff said. The remains were found in a sh »

Monday, March 1, 2010

Chilean economy well placed to rebuild - BBC News


The Guardian


Chilean economy well placed to rebuild

BBC News


While the human tragedy of the earthquake in Chile will be long-lasting, the impact on the country's economy is expected to be "limited and short-lived". Despite the Chilean quake being stronger than the one in Haiti in January, ...


Chile Appeals for Aid, Deploys Troops

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Sunday, February 28, 2010

Chile President Michelle Bachelet steps up quake rescue - BBC News


Reuters


Chile President Michelle Bachelet steps up quake rescue

BBC News


Chilean President Michelle Bachelet has announced emergency measures to deal with the destruction caused by Saturday's massive earthquake. The 8.8 magnitude quake - one of the most powerful recorded - devastated central parts of the country, ...


Quake death toll rises as rescuers dig though rubble amid more aftershocks

Times Online


Japan Maintains Tsunami Advisory Along Nation's Pacific Coast

Bloomberg


Chile earthquake: Death toll rises, authorities race to assess damage

Christian Science Monitor


Xinhua -The Associated Press -ABC Online


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Saturday, February 27, 2010

Chile earthquake: death toll passes 200 - Telegraph.co.uk


Telegraph.co.uk


Chile earthquake: death toll passes 200

Telegraph.co.uk


At least 214 have been reported killed and nearly a quarter of the globe put on tsunami alert after one of the most powerful earthquakes of modern times hit South America. By Colin Freeman, Harriet Alexander and Ben Witte in Santiago A tremor with a ...


Hawaii Escapes Major Tsunami

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