Monday, April 5, 2010

Near the epicenter, jittery residents tell of quake's power - Los Angeles Times


The Guardian


Near the epicenter, jittery residents tell of quake's power

Los Angeles Times


David Serrano was at home in Guadalupe Victoria, Mexico, watching a Star Trek movie with his 3-year-old daughter when the room began to shake. At first, he thought it was one of the mini-quakes that had occasion »


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Sunday, April 4, 2010

After years as justice, John Paul Stevens wants what's 'best for the court' - Washington Post


Kansas City Star


After years as justice, John Paul Stevens wants what's 'best for the court'

Washington Post


FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. -- Around here, one of the most powerful men in the nation is known as plain old John Stevens -- courteous bridge player, early-morning regular at the country club's tennis courts, a quiet but active condo ...


Justice Stevens to leave while Obama in office

The Associated Press


U.S. high court's Stevens to decide soon on retiring

Reuters


Kagan, Judges Said to Be Considered for Supreme Court Vacancy

BusinessWeek


St. Louis Post-Dispatch -New York Times -AFP


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Saturday, April 3, 2010

States seek more control of offshore drilling - San Francisco Chronicle


Globe and Mail


States seek more control of offshore drilling

San Francisco Chronicle


President Obama's plan for expanding offshore drilling along some US coastlines holds the promise of new oil and gas production on virgin Atlantic seabed so far untouched by drill bits. But senators drafting a broad climate and energy bill on Capitol ...


Obama's offshore coup

Deseret News


Oil and Gas Ads Target 'Energy Industry Taxes'

New York Times


Florida politicians no longer united over offshore drilling

MiamiHerald.com


Houston Chronicle -Houma Courier -BusinessWeek


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Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Risk Is Clear in Drilling; Payoff Isn't - New York Times


Reuters


Risk Is Clear in Drilling; Payoff Isn't

New York Times


WASHINGTON รข€" In proposing a major expansion of offshore oil and gas development, President Obama set out to fashion a carefully balanced plan that would attract bipartisan support for climate and energy legislation ...


In Virginia, mixed reaction to decision to  »


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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Russian grief turns to anger toward leaders - Washington Post


Telegraph.co.uk


Russian grief turns to anger toward leaders

Washington Post


A young Russian girl cries while commemorating the victims of the blasts inside the Lubyanka metro station in Moscow. (Dmitry Korotayev/Getty Images) By Philip P. Pan MOSCOW -- Prime Minister Vladimir Putin pledged Tuesday to drag "from the bottom of ...


Moscow subway attack: Five ways to make mass transit safer

Christian Science Monitor


Russia Boosts Security as Capital Mourns

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Monday, March 29, 2010

Suicide bomber hit station next to Russia's top security agency - Washington Post


Newsweek


Suicide bomber hit station next to Russia's top security agency

Washington Post


The twin suicide bombings that killed at least 38 people in Moscow's crowded subway system on Monday included an attack on a station just steps away from the headquarters of Russia's premier security service. ...


Blasts Revive Russians' Fear of Female Bombers

New York Times


'Black Widows' suspected of Moscow Metro bombings that killed 38

Times Online


Russia Faces Continuing Problems in the Northern Caucasus

Voice of America


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