Christie as America’s Caesar versus Woodrow Wilson portrait
The piece contrasts New Jersey Governor Chris Christie with Woodrow Wilson, detailing Christie’s expansive powers, veto strategies, and blunt approach to public unions. It notes his past as U.S. attorney, his aggressive governance, and why he won’t pursue the presidential race despite intense speculation. It cites tax stances, vetoes, and his wary view of leaving political capital behind.
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Record of Historic Dates And A Sports Record
The passage notes major historical events such as the 1485 Battle of Bosworth Field and the 1864 Geneva Convention, plus a 2004 art heist at the Munch Museum. It lists notable birthdays for Claude Sewery, Dorothy Parker, Leni Riefenstahl, Ray Bradbury, Norman Schwarzkopf, Bill Parcells, Cindy Williams, Tori Amos, Kristen Wiig, and others. It records a Texas Rangers 30 3 rout of the Baltimore Orioles with 29 hits and two grand slams setting a modern MLB scoring mark.
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Richard
Bosworth Field
Edvard Munch
Munch
Oslo
Norway
Claude Sewery
Dorothy Parker
Leni Riefenstahl
Ray Bradbury
Norman Schwarzkopf
Bill Parcells
Cindy Williams
Tori Amos
Kristen Wiig
Texas Rangers
Baltimore Orioles
Rangers
Al Qaida's Relevance Falters as Arab Spring Shifts Mood
In the wake of Arab Spring uprisings and Osama bin Laden's death, al Qaida struggles to stay relevant. Analysts say non violent mass protests reflect a mood the group cannot match, with assets stretched in Pakistan and security crackdowns limiting influence across the region.
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al-Qaida
U.S
Pakistan
Egypt
Tunisia
Middle East
North Africa
Paul Pillar
Georgetown University
CIA
Osama bin Laden
Juan Zarate
David Gordon
Center For
Strategic and International Studies
North
Africa
Abu Yahya al-Libi
United States
Ayman al- Zawahiri
Anwar al-Awlaki
Noman Benotman
Quilliam Foundation
Pillar
Georgetown
Paul Rogers
Department of Peace Studies
Bradford University
Britain
al- Qaida
The Never-Ending Quest for the Perfect Computer
In a witty column DL Stewart reflects on the futility of chasing the very latest tech. He recalls buying a PC and a BlackBerry that quickly became outdated, predicting future purchases will also disappoint, with a likely pivot to a new car, perhaps an Edsel.
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