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Blagojevich lawyers will ask judge for probation, Judge James Zagel, November sentencing likely

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Blagojevich lawyers will ask judge for probation, Judge James Zagel, November sentencing likely From the Chicago SunTimes September 26, 2011. “Blagojevich lawyers will ask judge for probation; say ex-gov “a fit candidate” for no jail time.” “Former Governor Rod Blagojevich’s lawyers will ask a federal judge to sentence the former governor to no prison time, [...]

Greensboro Triad metro ranks third in US in job forecast, Manpower Employment Outlook Survey, Quarter 4 2011

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Greensboro Triad metro ranks third in US in job forecast, Manpower Employment Outlook Survey,  Quarter 4 2011 From ManPower September 13, 2011. “Greensboro-High Point, NC MSA employers expect to hire at a solid pace during Quarter 4 2011, according to the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey.  Among survey participants, the Greensboro-High Point, NC MSA employment outlook [...]

NC unemployment rate 10.4 percent, Adults with jobs at 35 year low, Second highest job loss rate in US

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NC unemployment rate 10.4 percent, Adults with jobs at 35 year low, Second highest job loss rate in US From the Greensboro News Record September 17, 2011. “N.C. unemployment rises to 10.4 percent” “North Carolina’s unemployment rate jumped to 10.4 percent in August, the third monthly increase in a row and the highest figure in [...]

Virginia Obamacare court challenge ruling in error, Court of Appeals factual error, Fourth Circuit

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Virginia Obamacare court challenge ruling in error, Court of Appeals factual error, Fourth Circuit From Heartlander September 14, 2011. “Fourth Circuit’s Factual Error Throws Obamacare Decision in Doubt” “In ruling last week the Commonwealth of Virginia lacks standing to challenge the individual mandate provision of Obamacare, a panel of the United States Court of Appeals [...]

Virginia earthquake shook nuclear plant twice as hard as design allowed, North Anna nuclear plant

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Virginia earthquake shook nuclear plant twice as hard as design allowed, North Anna nuclear plant From Reuters September 8, 2011. “Last month’s record earthquake in the eastern United States may have shaken a Dominion Resources nuclear plant twice as hard it was designed to withstand, a spokesman for the U.S. nuclear safety regulator said on [...]

Rasmussen Poll September 1, 2011, Rick Perry leads Obama 44 percent to 41 percent

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Rasmussen Poll September 1, 2011, Rick Perry leads Obama 44 percent to 41 percent From Rasmussen September 01, 2011. “For the first time this year, Texas Governor Rick Perry leads President Obama in a national Election 2012 survey. Other Republican candidates trail the president by single digits. A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey shows [...]

Warren Buffett Berkshire Hathaway 1 billion in back taxes, Back taxes to 2002, Buffett Obama buddy, Mega rich friends should pay higher taxes

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Warren Buffett Berkshire Hathaway 1 billion in back taxes, Back taxes to 2002, Buffett Obama buddy, Mega rich friends should pay higher taxes From The Blaze August 30, 2011. “How Much is Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Back-Tax Bill Exactly? About $1 Billion” “On Monday, The Blaze reported that Warren Buffett’s company, Berkshire Hathaway, owes back taxes [...]

Is Barack Obama’s Birth Certificate a Fraud?, John Woodman, Computer guy, Market Watch article, Tea Partiers Sarah Palin Iowa speech

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Is Barack Obama’s Birth Certificate a Fraud?, John Woodman, Computer guy, Market Watch article, Tea Partiers Sarah Palin Iowa speech From Market Watch Aug. 30, 2011. “‘Tea-Party Conservative’ Refutes Claims of Obama Birth Certificate Forgery” SPRINGFIELD, Mo., Aug. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — New book details 3-month investigation that found “no credible evidence” of [...]

Hurricane Irene Vermont flooding worst in hundred years, Southern Vermont, Wilmington, Dover, Brattleboro, Bennington, Rutland

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Hurricane Irene Vermont flooding worst in hundred years, Southern Vermont, Wilmington, Dover, Brattleboro, Bennington, Rutland From the Burlington Free Press August 29, 2011. “With southern Vermont reeling from the massive flooding and power failures that hit Wilmington, Dover, Brattleboro, Bennington and Rutland, northern Vermont was still waiting Sunday evening for much of the impact from [...]

Hurricane Irene Raleigh NC power outages, Progress Energy, Duke Energy

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Hurricane Irene Raleigh NC power outages, Progress Energy, Duke Energy Raleigh, NC, which was about 200 miles away from the eye of Hurricane Irene, experienced minimal impact. From the Miami Herald August 28, 2011. “Triangle dodges full brunt of Irene” “The westernmost bands of Hurricane Irene whipped through the Triangle on Saturday, knocking out power to [...]

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