Women In Politics

Palin Meets Trump Before Lady Liberty Stop
Sarah Palin had pizza with Donald Trump in New York City Tuesday night and plans to visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island on Wednesday as part of her bus tour.

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US says Libya must stop ‘unacceptable bloodshed’
The United States called on Libya Monday to immediately end “unacceptable bloodshed” and worked urgently with its partners to make its message clear to Moamer Kadhafi’s teetering government.

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Obama planning Boston fundraising stop in March
Associated Press – February 18, 2011 12:44 PM ET BOSTON (AP) – President Barack Obama is planning a fundraising visit to Boston in March. An e-mail sent out by House Democratic leader…

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Griffins Mills Presbyterian Church, Underground Railroad Stop, Anti-Slavery Leader, Celebrates Bicentennial
Drive through the tiny hamlet of Griffins Mills where the Cazenovia’s west branch flows northward under Mill Road, and you will probably remark that it is a quiet and charming residential enclave, a suburb so to speak, of East Aurora. Two hundred years ago it was just the opposite: Griffins Mills was the area’s bustling center of commerce and East Aurora was barely a place to water your horse on …

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Federal jobs bill to stop teacher layoffs nears approval
The $26 billion package would provide $16 billion to states to help pay their Medicaid bills and $10 billion for grants to school districts to forestall teacher layoffs.

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Senate Candidate Carly Fiorina Makes Capital Stop
Senate candidate Carly Fiorina made a stop in Sacramento today as a part of her statewide jobs tour.

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Swainsboro product tied for the lead at PGA Tour stop in Texas
Jason Bohn, Jeff Overton and Blake Adams shot 7-under 63s to share the first-round lead at the Colonial, where 2008 champion Phil Mickelson’s return turned into a struggle after an impressive start Thursday.

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Plant’s yarns stop flames
Shortly before Army Sgt. Tahera Parker left for Afghanistan last year, her father told her about the new flame-resistant military uniforms he helped make at a Gaston County textile plant.

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BP scrambles to come up with new methods to stop underwater oil geyser
WASHINGTON – As they prepared to deal with political fallout on Capitol Hill today, BP and its contractors scrambled…

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BP Aims to Stop Gulf Well Leak by Installing Valve (Update3)
BP Plc is trying to install a valve to staunch one of three leaks in an undersea Gulf of Mexico well as it works on longer-term solutions, including installing a dome to capture the flow and drilling a relief well to plug it.

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