GE loses ground as Gazprom tops energy giants again
Bloomberg data place Gazprom ahead of China Mobile and GE to rank as the world’s third largest company with a $340 billion valuation. Exxon Mobil and PetroChina remain the frontrunners with assets near $476 and $441 billion. GE warns earnings will miss 2008 projections amid cost cuts. Dmitry Medvedev becomes Russia’s president, affecting leadership at Gazprom. The piece notes U.S. market worries as GE faces challenges and Edison’s legacy is contrasted with current global competition.
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United States
General Electric
Exxon Mobil
PetroChina
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Dmitry Medvedev
Russia
U.S
Thomas Edison
China
Hays Daily News
Survivor cites heartbreak over quake as mourning policy debated
Sati Hu Yongcui, a China quake survivor, says she cannot feel or speak after losing her daughter and longs to go home, declining the government’s official mourning. Elsewhere, Kenny Chesney criticizes the Academy of Country Music for using fan votes to select entertainer of the year.
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China
Garth
Brooks
George
Strait
Reba
McEntire
Alabama
Kenny Chesney
Academy of Country Music
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Kansas Lottery bets on constitutional win for casinos
In Kansas, the Lottery seeks a Supreme Court ruling on whether it can own and operate four resort casinos with trackside slots. The case questions what ownership means and follows a February ruling upholding the law. If the court delays, developers push forward with management contracts for Wyandotte, Cherokee, Sumner, and Ford counties, while lawmakers weigh fixes amid changing political odds.
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Kathleen Sebelius
Attorney General's Office
Kansas Supreme Court
Kansas
Supreme Court
Lottery
Ed van Petten
Wyandotte
Cherokee
Sumner
Ford
Lottery Commission
Kansas Lottery Gaming Facility Review Board
Racing and Gaming Commission
Doug Lawrence
Lawrence
Senate
Sedgwick County
McCain Chooses NCLR Speak Amid Immigration Firestorm
The article analyzes Republicans' reactions to John McCain announcing a Hispanic outreach at the National Council of La Raza convention and a Spanish language site. It contrasts praise and alarm from conservatives and notes McCain must win Hispanic votes without alienating anti immigrant factions. It cites Michelle Malkin Little Green Footballs World Net Daily and Vdare com critics. It discusses fears of a shifted U.S. language and political impact on the 2008 campaign.
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Cinco de Mayo
National Council of la Raza
Michelle Malkin
Little Green Footballs
John McCain
U.S
Aztlan
Joseph Farah
World Net Daily
Mexico
Planet Earth
NCLA
NCLR
United States
Americans For Legal Immigration
United States of America
Senate
Arizona
George W. Bush
Poaching, Debt, and Local Notes From a Southwest Kansas Page
A mixed, OCR-like digest covers historical word origins of poach, Moran on national debt, a settlement involving an elective Bible course in Odessa ISD with the ACLU, plus assorted quips, bird scenes, acronyms, and a Finney County Historical Society mission statement.
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Odessa
Texas
American Civil Liberties Union
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Finney County Historical Society
Mary Regan
FCHS
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