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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 2010
Page
8
President Obama celebrated a new jobs package aimed at spurring hiring. The bill includes 18 billion in tax breaks and 20 billion for highway and transit programs, hoping to create up to about 250,000 jobs by year end amid 8.4 million lost since December 2007.
A British firm unveils a 200000 dollar sport car using Formula One tech aimed at North America as the economy recovers. Boss Ron Dennis says recovery follows recession. Meanwhile the Labor Department notes over 11 million Americans receive unemployment benefits and first-time claims declined for a third week, signaling slow healing with job growth still weak.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton agreed to meet in Washington next week to ease a dispute over Israeli land claims in east Jerusalem. George Mitchell prepared to return for talks with Israeli and Palestinian leaders as Clinton criticized the settlement move. Fess Parker, famed as Davy Crockett and later a winemaker, died at 85 in Santa Ynez Valley on his wife Marcella's 84th birthday.
The Western appeals court majority refused to rehear former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft's bid to claim immunity in Abdullah Kidd's civil rights suit. The court left intact a September ruling allowing Kidd to proceed, deeming the detention policy as repugnant to the Constitution.
On March 19 1860 William Jennings Bryan was born in Salem Illinois a figure later three time Democratic presidential nominee and Secretary of State. Congress approved Daylight Saving Time in 1918 and in 1920 the Senate rejected the Treaty of Versailles for a second time with 49 in favor 35 against. Nevada Governor Balzar signed a gambling casing measure in 1931 and the 1953 Academy Awards telecast named The Greatest Show on Earth best picture of 1952. In 1979 the House began televising its daily business and in 2003 President Bush ordered the start of war against Iraq.
Democrats boosted subsidies for consumers and added a $250 senior rebate as they unveil last minute changes to a $940 billion health care bill aiming to cover 32 million uninsured. Obama cancels Asian trip to lobby for passage amid rising Republican opposition and warnings of a government takeover.
Scientists at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology report a 3-D cloaking device that hides a tiny gold bump at visible infrared frequencies using a crystal air lattice. The 0.00004 inch high bump remains invisible with a magnifying lens, with potential future larger cloaks depending on fabrication advances.
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