March 5 2009 Facts Brief History Note
The entry marks events and trivia for March 5 including the Boston Massacre reference from history, the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty going into effect with 43 nations, Churchill's iron curtain quote, and lists birthdays and a moon phase. It mentions N. Korea's withdrawal in 2003 and a noted athlete testing figure.
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Boston
Rex Harrison
Penn John Passarande
Stettin
Baltic
Trieste
Adriatic
Winston Churchill
N. Korea
India
Israel
Trust Gap Narrows Between U S and Pakistan in Af-Pak Strategy
Trudy Rubin summarizes how Adm. Michael Mullen and Gen. Petraeus push to close the trust deficit with Pakistan as both sides seek to align on fighting al Qaida and the Taliban. Ups and downs include Swat Sharia talks, Predator strikes, training increases, and high level talks in Washington with ISI and Pakistani army leaders.
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America
Washington Post
Trust
Adm
Mullen
Joint Chiefs
Afghanistan
Pakistan
U.S
India
Asif Ali Zardari
al- Qaida
Taliban
Inter-Services Intelligence Agency
ISI
Kashmir
Pak
Istan
Obama
Richard Holbrooke
NewsHour
Jim Lehrer
Washington
David Petraeus
Central
Ashfaq Parvez Kayani
Ahmed Shuja Pasha
Holbrooke
Swat
al-Qaida
United States
Pasha
der Spiegel
Mumbai
Mullah Omar
Quetta
Obama's economic agenda shakes stock market confidence
E. Thomas McClanahan argues that the Obama administration's plans have spooked markets, with a 20 percent year to date drop and a 381 point fall after Geithner's remarks. He contends stimulus pork and rising spending will worsen deficits, expand government, and undermine investor confidence.
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Barack Obama
Obama
Treasury
Tim Geithner
Congress
Dublin messiahs in a polarized CPAC moment
The piece contrasts Rush Limbaugh and Mitt Romney at CPAC with Obama as focal points of debate over leadership and the GOP's direction. It notes Steele's clash with Limbaugh, Romney's rising influence, and a call for party focus on national success over partisan credit.
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Washington
Rush Limbaugh
Barack Obama
Limbaugh
CPAC
Rush
Obama
Stalin
Rahm Emami
GOP
el Rushbo
White House
Michael Steele
New
Republican National Committee
Steele
Republican Party
Iraq
Mitt Romney
Mitt
Romney
America
Aes
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Doonesbury
Garry Trudeau
Truudy Rubin
Trudy Rubin
Phillynews.com
E. Thomas McClanahan McClatchy Newspapers
Tax Policy Center
Alan Auerbach
William Gale
E. Thomas McClanahan
Kansas City Star
McClanahan
Kcstar.com
Dublin
Kathleen Parker
Ween Parker
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