Naming patterns show Jack tops England and Wales births
The article notes Jack remains the most common boy name for last year with 8,007 new Jacks, while Harry and Charlie rank high and Henry and Charles low. It contrasts British naming norms with American oddities and discusses branding influences and the allure of unique names like Lexus or futuristic monikers.
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England
Wales
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America
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Lexus
Turkey's EU bid faces rocky path from Paris and Berlin
Martti Ahtisaari arrives in Stockholm with a report criticizing leaders who stall Turkey's accession talks. France and Germany are shown wavering between opposition and a possible privileged partnership, while Sweden and enlargement-friendly states push for full negotiations and continued reforms.
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Martti Ahtisaari
Stockholm
Turkey
Europe
Ahtisaari
France
Sarkozy
Germany
Paris
Berlin
Sweden
Roswell students named Honor Roll and graduates at ENMU
Twenty five years ago on Sept 12 1984 six Roswell students at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro earned spring semester Honor Roll honors. Twelve Roswell area students also counted among 158 graduates completing requirements at Eastern New Mexico University Roswell campus.
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Roswell
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro
Saki Cain
Robert Hartley
Dean Heimmermann
Charles Heimmermann
David Ikenberry
Janet Ikenberry
Paul Moore
Carl F. Moore
Patrick Wolf
Roman Wolf
Mike Zigmond
John Zigmond
Roswell and Area
ENMU
Julie Albrecht
John Collis II
Layne Collis
Dale Copsey
Sandra Delgado
Letha Jo Denning
Peter Dunne
Edward Elliott II
Susan Entrop
Deborah Hill
Valdyne Janette Johnson
Renee Romary
Rose Reyes Mata
Fouratt Letter Triggers Scrutiny Over NM Probe End
After Greg Fouratt, New Mexico acting U S attorney, ended the year-long inquiry into Gov Bill Richardson and aides with no charges, critics call his letters to grand jury witnesses and defense lawyers gratuitous and political. Detractors urge action, while observers note possible replacement talks at the federal level.
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New Mexico
U.S
Greg Fouratt
Bill Richardson
Kaput
Fouratt
Richardson
David Iglesias
Bush
Justice Department
U.S. Attorney
Gilbert Gallegos
District of Columbia
Joseph diGenova
Associated Press
diGenova
Gregory Fouratt
Obama
Capital Hill
Obama Gambles On Making Nice In Health Care Fight
Washington. Barack Obama faces hurdles similar to Bill Clinton in 1994 as he pursues bipartisanship over a swift health care overhaul. He urged action in a joint session, aiming to avoid Clinton’s veto pen and a prolonged stalemate that cost Democrats in Congress and public patience. Clinton’s failed reform looms as a warning for Obama amid liberal pressure for rapid change.
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Washington
Barack Obama
Bill Clinton
Obama
Clinton
Congress
U.S
Bush
Hilary Rodham Clinton
Jordan charts peace gains as Syria looms in contrast
Amman profile notes Jordan's peace with Israel spurred Western-style growth, tourism booming with over $3 billion in visitor spending, new trade zones, and water rights. It contrasts Syria under Bashar al Assad, where sanctions persist, weapons spending tops $3 billion, and Western tourism remains rare, while locals welcome outsiders in Aleppo.
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Jordan
Middle East
Israel
Syria
Obama
Bashar al- Assad
Hafez al-Assad
Damascus
Lebanon
Aleppo
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