Chicago Olympic bid plans to tug at emotions
WGN Radio Chicago Sun, 27 Sep 2009 17:10 PM PDT
First lady's pitch could help city break from pack When Chicago's businesslike 2016 Olympic bid team makes its final presentation in Copenhagen on Friday, expect to hear its purposeful pitch softened by emotional chords, with first lady Michelle Obama, and perhaps her husband, President Barack Obama, bringing the appeal to its crescendo. |
Secret Ops, Domestic Spying OK â€" As Long As Someone's Watching the Watchmen
Wired News Sun, 27 Sep 2009 17:08 PM PDT
Last spring, President Obama showed us the limits of Change. Sure, he banned the harsh interrogation practices condoned by his predecessor, and he will most likely close the prison in Guantánamo. But when he fought a lawsuit against the warrantless wiretaps that the Bush administration began, Obama was essentially saying he would keep relying on the notion of "state secrets." And you know what ... |
Video: Foreign policy looms large for Obama
MSNBC Sun, 27 Sep 2009 17:03 PM PDT
Sept. 27: The nuclear threat from Iran and the debate over troop levels in Afghanistan is posing a number of challenges for the White House. NBC’s Mike Viqueira reports. (Nightly News) |
Holt to Obama: Bring up Goldman case during G-20 summit
Asbury Park Press Sun, 27 Sep 2009 16:57 PM PDT
Congressman Rush Holt (D-N.J.) is calling on President Obama to shed light on the continued struggle of a Monmouth County man attempting to regain custody of his son from Brazil during this week's G-20 summit in Pittsburgh. |
Palestinians warn Israel after Jerusalem clash
The Malaysian Insider Sun, 27 Sep 2009 16:57 PM PDT
JERUSALEM Sept 28 â€" Palestinian leaders warned Israel yesterday not to stoke tension in Jerusalem in the hope of thwarting peace talks, after clashes at a sacred site in which Palestinians and Israeli police were injured. “At a time when (US) President (Barack) Obama is trying to bridge the divide between Palestinians and Israelis, and to get negotiations back on track, Israel is deliberately ... |
Obama: G20 brought economy back from brink
USA Today Sun, 27 Sep 2009 16:37 PM PDT
President Obama asserted on Friday that he and other leaders of the world's 20 wealthy and developing nations took actions that "brought the global economy back from the brink" and saved or created millions of jobs. |
Obama: G-20 brought economy back from brink
USA Today Sun, 27 Sep 2009 16:36 PM PDT
World leaders set a course from recession to what they hope will be long-term recovery Friday by agreeing to seek a better balance between exporting and importing countries. |
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