Obama voices urgency over intelligence failures after underwear bomber
President criticizes intelligence work as dangerous gaps exposed by Umar Abdulmutallab incident. He signals firings may follow, vows tougher airline screening and tighter Homeland Security procedures, while noting the broader campaign to secure Americans hinges on every agency action.
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Barack Obama
America
Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab
Detroit
White House
Robert Gibbs
Homeland Security
Janet Napolitano
Abdulmutallab
Washington
Kabul
Islamabad
Lagos
San’a
Border deaths rise as Arizona border policy fails
The Tucson Sector reports 208 border crossers died in fiscal 2009, up from 171 in 2008, while apprehensions fell to a 10 year low of 241,600. The piece argues border enforcement has failed and calls for immigration reform amid rising deaths.
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Border Patrol
Tucson
Yuma
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California
Nogales
United States
Ariz
America
Obama
Optometrists Convene in Las Vegas for 15 Hours of CE
Dr Steven M Glover attended the College of Optometrists in Vision Development annual meeting in Las Vegas joining about 250 optometrists from across the nation for 15 hours of continuing education courses. Roswell High School Office Education Association chapter elected officers for 1984 85 Tammy Belyeu president Juana Rodriguez vice president Angie Finn secretary Valerie McFarlane treasurer Kim Jones historian Nadine Sosa parliamentarian Elizabeth McMinn reporter.
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Steven M. Glover
College of Optometrists In
Las Vegas
Glover
Roswell High School
Office Education Association
Tammy Belyeu
Dean Belyeu
Juana Rodriguez
Juan Rodriguez
Angie Finn
Margaret Finn
Valerie McFarlane
Lucy McFarlane
Kim Jones
Dale Jones
Nadine Sosa
Raymond Sosa
Elizabeth McMinn
Clarence McMinn
Effects of Richardson's departure in New Mexico politics
Opinion piece argues Gov. Bill Richardson may resign before term end to pursue industry work. It notes potential impacts on the administration, Denish's possible ascent, and questions about state pay raises and appointee staffing amid a looming budget session.
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Santa FE
Earl Nielsen
Alamogordo
Bill Richardson
Richardson
Diane Denish
Denish
Jay Miller
la Tusa
Hotmail
Lawmakers should follow public spending instincts now
A 2010 view argues Americans should demand fiscal restraint from leaders. It cites Consumer Reports showing two thirds planned to cut holiday spending while Obama pushes more federal outlays including infrastructure and health care reform. The piece warns of rising debt and urges Congress to heed public opinion on reform.
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Consumer Reports Magazine
Washington
Promis
Ing
Barack Obama
Obama
George
George W. Bush
Consumer Reports
Ted Marks
Congress
CNN
Senate
House
Congress Bribery Claims in Obamacares Holiday Debate
The column accuses Senate leaders of pork barrelling in the health care bill, citing Medicaid and Medicare add-ons. It singles out Mary Landrieu, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson, Patrick Leahy, Byron Dorgan, Kent Conrad, Tom Harkin, Max Baucus and others for benefiting from targeted payments and amendments.
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Harry Reid
Mary Landrieu
D-La
Louisiana Purchase
Ben Nelson
D-Neb
Nebraska
Obama
AARP
Bill Nelson
D-Fla
Florida
Patrick Leahy
D-Vt
Byron Dorgan
Kent Conrad
North Dakota
Tom Harkin
C Iown
Senate Health Education, Labor and Pensions Committee
Iowa
Max Baucus
D-Mont
Senate Finance Committee
Montana
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