Almanac Highlights and Events for March 12 2010
Friday March 12 2010 marks day 71 of 2010 and day 82 of winter with notable items from history birthdays and sports. Notable birthdays include Jack Kerouac Edward Albee Liza Minnelli James Taylor Darryl Strawberry and Aaron Eckhart. Historic notes reference Ignatius of Loyola Truman Gandhi and the Bombay explosions. Mahatma Gandhi quote and Truman Medicare card fact are included along with a 1966 Bobby Hull goal and Kerouac writing On the Road in three weeks. The moon phase lies between last quarter and new moon.
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Catholic Church
Ignatius of Loyola
Harry Truman
Truman
Bombay
Mumbai
India
Jack Kerouac
Edward Albee
Liza Minnelli
James Taylor
Darryl Strawberry
Aaron Eckhart
Obama faces choice on trying 9 11 suspects before courts
Los Angeles Times columnist Timothy Rutten weighs the Obama administration's debate over whether to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four co conspirators in federal court in Manhattan or before military commissions at Guantanamo. He notes past cases and political pressure shaping the decision.
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Obama
Khalid Shaikh Mohammed
Washington Post
Bush
al-Qaida
Eric H. Holder Jr
Manhattan
Cuba
Guantanamo Bay
Holder
Omar Abdel Rahman
Ramzi Yousef
World Trade Center
Zacarias Moussaoui
Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani
East Africa
Guantanamo
Mohammed
Jeffrey Colwell
Defense Department
Office of Military Commissions
White House
New York
Michael R. Bloomberg
Ground Zero
South Carolina
Lindsey Graham
U.S
Justice Department
John C. Yoo
Timothy Rutten
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Los Angeles Times
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Latimes.com
Massa scandal shows Obama derangement in Congress and media
The piece portrays Eric Massa's fallout as a case of Obama Derangement Syndrome. It notes Massa quit amid ethics probes and lymphoma rumors, while Republicans pushed a hostile swivel toward Obama health care, drawing in media figures like Rush Limbaugh and Glenn Beck.
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Washington
Congress
Barack Obama
New York
Eric Massa
Massa
Obama
Senate
Mitch McConnell
House Ethics Committee
White House
Rahm Emanuel
White House Palace
Emanuel
House
Beltway
Bates Motel
Battlestar Galatica
Son of Satan
Louisiana Purchase
Rush Limbaugh
Drudge
Rahm
Watch for breast milk and backhoes in odd weapon trends
DL Stewart humorously notes a surge of unusual weapons in crime from breast milk to backhoes. He cites incidents in Owensboro Kentucky Rhode Island Georgia Dayton and New York, poking at absurdities while warning airport screeners to spot lactating women with coffee and hamburgers in carryons.
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el Paso
Owensboro
Rhode Island
Georgia
Thelma and Louise
Dayton
Upstate
New York
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