Obama uses personal touch as Chicago bids to woo IOC Reuters via Yahoo! News Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:07 PM PDT U.S. President Barack Obama is trying to woo International Olympic Committee (IOC) members and is poised to make phone calls on his flight to Denmark to urge them to pick Chicago as host of the 2016 Summer Games. | Charles Krauthammer: Obama's French lesson from Sarkozy Memphis Commercial Appeal Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:05 PM PDT "President Obama, I support the Americans' outstretched hand. But what did the international community gain from these offers of dialogue? Nothing." -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Sept. 24 WASHINGTON -- When France chides you for appeasement, you know you're scraping bottom. Just how low we've sunk was demonstrated by the Obama administration's satisfaction when Russia's ... | Olympics would be a golden opportunity for northern Indiana South Bend Tribune Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:04 PM PDT SOUTH BEND â First Lady Michelle Obama is in Copenhagen along with Oprah Winfrey, and the president is expected to arrive Thursday night â all to campaign for Chicago to host the 2016 Olympic Games. | Network neutrality: Doing the right things Computerworld Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:04 PM PDT Network World - Once again, the topic of network neutrality is back in the news and, as before, the argument is getting quite heated. Supporting President Obama's campaign promise, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has weighed in big time for neutrality by proposing two new principles to be added to the four adopted by the commission in 2005, and also by announcing that they would be ... | Obama: Iran must follow through on nuke promises AP via Yahoo! News Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:03 PM PDT President Barack Obama on Thursday called landmark nuclear talks with Iran a constructive beginning, then challenged Tehran to match words with deeds by giving international inspectors "unfettered access" to a previously secret uranium enrichment plant within two weeks. | Dems ease impact of health bill, big advance nears AP via Yahoo! News Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:03 PM PDT Fearing a backlash, Democrats worked to smooth the impact of sweeping health care legislation on working-class families Thursday as they pushed President Barack Obama's top domestic priority toward a crucial Senate advance. The most far-reaching overhaul in a generation aims to protect millions who have unreliable coverage or none at all and to curb insurance company abuses. | | |
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