History Highlights From 2010 163rd Day Of Year
On this 163rd day of 2010 we recall Berkowitz sentenced to 365 years in prison in 1978 and Reagan’s Berlin wall speech in 1987. Also 1994 saw the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman in Los Angeles. Birthdays include David Rockefeller George H W Bush Anne Frank and Jim Nabors.
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David Berkowitz
Sam
Ronald Reagan
Mikhail Gorbachev
Berlin
Nicole Brown Simpson
Ronald Goldman
Los Angeles
David Rockefeller
George H.W. Bush
U.S
Anne Frank
Jim Nabors
June 12 2010 notable birthdays and historical notes
The bulletin lists June 12 2010 anniversaries for actor age 80 and sportscaster Mary Albert age 69. It notes George H W Bush's broccoli remark as today’s quote, Charles Evers' 1969 mayoral milestone, the Berlin Wall lasting 28 years, and a new moon on June 12.
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Mary Albert
United States
George H.W. Bush
Medgar Evers
Charles Evers
Mississippi
Berlin Wall
East
West Berlin
Obama and the myth of a super politician
Cal Thomas argues that Barack Obama lacks the idealized, above-politics image many supporters admired. The column accuses him of Chicago style politics, blames him for fiscal and policy messes, and suggests a rising public doubt about his presidency and honesty.
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Man of Steel
Lois Lane
Obama
Kalamazoo Central High School
Norfolk
Politico
Barack Obama
Debate over F-35 engine earmark pits parties against doctrine
An analysis of the Congressional push for a $485 million GE Rolls-Royce alternate engine for the F-35 joint strike fighter. The piece notes bipartisan votes, criticism from Gates and Bush, and the role of Pratt & Whitney PR. It cites GAO projections of long term cost reductions and national security concerns with sole source engines.
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Washington
Pentagon
Defense
Robert Gates
George W. Bush
Barack Obama
House
General Electric
Rolls-Royce
Blue Dog Democrats
Progressive Caucus
Republican Study Committee
RSC
Capitol Hill
Pratt & Whitney
Engine Fund
Tom Price
John Boehner
Eric Cantor
Mike Pence
Blue Dog Coalition
Diane Watson
Dennis Kucinich
Kucinich
Gulf of Mexico
Citizens Against Government Waste
CAGW
Tinyurl
St. Petersburg Times
Erin Dick
Taxpayers For Common Sense
Center For American Progress
Project On Government Oversight
Lexington Institute
Government Accountability Office
Institute For Defense Analyses
Congress
Armed Services Committee
Change that corrupted bond-rating agencies
Securities analysts at Moody's and Standard & Poor's faced strong evidence of corruption as rating practices shifted after Moody's public offering in 2000. Testimony from ex-employees Kolchinsky and Froeba described a culture oriented toward revenue, with bankers pressuring ratings and analysts losing independence. Lawmakers weigh options including private ownership models and removing rating references from federal law.
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Hell
Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission
Congress
New York
Warren Buffett
Berkshire Hathaway
Moody’s Investors Service
Eric Kolchinsky
Moody’s
Moody's
Dun & Bradstreet
Kolchinsky
Mark Freeba
Standard & Poor’s
George Lemieux
R-Fla
Maria Cantwell
D-Wash
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Garry Trudeau
Duke
the ** Pac
Wildafe
JCH
YU Kued Ton
Andrews
IBLE
ANAC
Cal Thomas
Bush
Massachusetts Senate
Scott Brown
ABC News
Ken Salazar
Minerals and Management Services Agency
Tribune Media Services
Kenmore Ave
Buffalo
Tribune.com
Kathleen Parker
Kathleenparker
Washpost
Bruce Ramsey
The
Seattle Times
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