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Attorney general nominee pushed for controversial clemency (Chicago Tribune)
Date: Jan 09 2009  |  Feed Source: Yahoo!

As deputy attorney general in 1999, Holder -- now attorney general nominee -- pressed subordinates to drop objections to clemency for 16 members of violent Puerto Rican nationalist organizations. Attorney general nominee Eric H. Holder Jr. repeatedly pushed some of his subordinates at the Clinton Justice Department to drop their opposition to a controversial 1999 grant of clemency to 16 ...

Former General Powell and Presidential Inaugural Committee Announce President-Elect Obama's "Renew America Together" ... (Nasdaq)
Date: Jan 09 2009  |  Feed Source: Yahoo!

(RTTNews) - Former General Colin Powell and the Presidential Inaugural Committee announced Friday President-elect Barack Obama's "Renew America Together" initiative.

One casualty of General Motors cost cutting: tuition reimbursement for workers' kids (MLive.com)
Date: Jan 09 2009  |  Feed Source: Yahoo!

John Aitkens was looking forward to using the tuition reimbursement from General Motors to help pay for his son's college education. But when the retired GM employee applied for Alex, his 19-year-old son, the $1,500 per year reimbursement was gone.

Attorney General: Blagojevich harming Illinois - WREX-TV
Date: Jan 09 2009  |  Feed Source: Google

AP - January 9, 2009 2:04 PM ET SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan says Gov. Rod Blagojevich is hurting Illinois and its ...

Bruce Sterling’s Annual Report on ‘Things in General’ - New York Times
Date: Jan 09 2009  |  Feed Source: Google

General Motors crumbles at a touch. There are no newspapers. Gangs of terrorists fight major military powers and bankrupt them. ...

Associated General Contractors study concludes public works projects needed to boost construction industry (BizJournals)
Date: Jan 09 2009  |  Feed Source: Yahoo!

Two-thirds of commercial construction companies plan to cut their payrolls this year unless they get a major boost from government stimulus packages, according to new employment data from the Associated General Contractors.

NATO Force Ready To React To Kosovo Unrest - General (Nasdaq)
Date: Jan 09 2009  |  Feed Source: Yahoo!

KOSOVSKA MITROVICA, Kosovo (AFP)--The North Atlantic Treaty Organization peacekeeping force in Kosovo stands ready to put down any violence in the restive north, a general said Friday.

Lauer Interviews GM's CEO, UAW President - MSNBC
Date: Jan 09 2009  |  Feed Source: Google

DETROIT - TODAY Show's Matt Lauer interviewed General Motors Corp.'s CEO Rick Wagoner and United Auto Worker President Ron Gettlefinger at the GM Tech ...

General Mills Reaffirms FY09 Guidance After December Gains - CNNMoney.com
Date: Jan 09 2009  |  Feed Source: Google

NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- General Mills (GIS) confirmed it's on track to meet its profit targets for fiscal 2009 as cash-strapped consumers continue to cut ...

New Mexicans like the idea of Gupta as surgeon general - The New Mexico Independent
Date: Jan 09 2009  |  Feed Source: Google

Surgeon generals over the years have made critical cultural change, from smoking to teen pregnancy and seat belts. These movements were often led by the ...

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