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Worst Congress money can buy - Salon

Sat, 04/27/2013 - 19:15

Salon

Worst Congress money can buy
Salon
If you want to see why the public approval rating of Congress is down in the sub-arctic range — an icy 15 percent by last count — all you have to do is take a quick look at how the House and Senate pay worship at the altar of corporations, banks and ...

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Possible 9/11 plane landing gear part found in NYC - KMPH FOX 26 | Central ... - KMPH Fox 26

Sat, 04/27/2013 - 03:24

Possible 9/11 plane landing gear part found in NYC - KMPH FOX 26 | Central ...
KMPH Fox 26
Rick Perry said Friday he's disgusted a California newspaper ran a cartoon that depicts him boasting about booming business in Texas, then shows an explosion, a week after a fertilizer plant explosion killed 14...More >> .... An inspector was on the ...

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We're in danger - Farmington Daily Times

Sat, 04/27/2013 - 01:18

We're in danger
Farmington Daily Times
So I'm a bit perplexed -- frustrated and angry, really -- that so far, no one in Congress is calling for a hearing about the explosion in West, Texas. Fifteen people died ... (Tell that to the residents of the nursing home who had to be evacuated.) But ...

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Capturing the world through photography, video and multimedia - Los Angeles Times

Fri, 04/26/2013 - 23:09

Capturing the world through photography, video and multimedia
Los Angeles Times
Angels Howie Kendrick celebrates his game-winning home run against the Texas Rangers in the 11th inning at Angel Stadium. PHOTOGRAPH .... Turov, Belarus — Fishing inspectors speak with a poaching suspect, left, on the Pripyat River. PHOTOGRAPH ...

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Possible 9/11 plane landing gear part found in NYC - News9.com - Oklahoma ... - news9.com KWTV

Fri, 04/26/2013 - 22:21

Possible 9/11 plane landing gear part found in NYC - News9.com - Oklahoma ...
news9.com KWTV
Rick Perry said Friday he's disgusted a California newspaper ran a cartoon that depicts him boasting about booming business in Texas, then shows an explosion, a week after a fertilizer plant explosion killed 14...More >> .... An inspector was on the ...

Florida 'Bong Ban' Passes, Doesn't Really Ban Bongs All That Much - Huffington Post

Fri, 04/26/2013 - 21:17

Florida 'Bong Ban' Passes, Doesn't Really Ban Bongs All That Much
Huffington Post
Esequiel Hernandez, 18, was herding goats near his home in Redford, Texas, when he was killed by a team of U.S. Marines in 1997. Dressed in camouflage, the Marines were deployed near the .... Seven years later, CIA Inspector General John Helgerson ...

Anderson calls for Caymanians to return home - Cayman Net News

Fri, 04/26/2013 - 20:56

Cayman Net News

Anderson calls for Caymanians to return home
Cayman Net News
Mr Anderson said that there are many Caymanians in the United Kingdom and in the states of Texas and Florida in the United States of America, who would not only replace jobs taken by expats, but who would also ensure that Caymanians are trained to ...

Mercury News editorial: Texas explosion a reminder that tighter regulation ... - San Jose Mercury News

Fri, 04/26/2013 - 20:55

Mercury News editorial: Texas explosion a reminder that tighter regulation ...
San Jose Mercury News
Now imagine if a fraction of those resources had gone into preventing incidents like the explosion that killed at least 15 people, including 11 first responders, and injured 200 at a Texas fertilizer plant two days after the marathon bombing that ...

Do-Nothing Congress Gives Inertia a Bad Name - BillMoyers.com

Fri, 04/26/2013 - 19:10

Do-Nothing Congress Gives Inertia a Bad Name
BillMoyers.com
The plant hadn't been inspected in nearly thirty years, and there are so few OSHA inspectors in Texas that it would take 98 years for them to take a look at each workplace in the state once. According to the non-partisan reform group Public Campaign, ...

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Protests spread in Bangladesh amid arrests - Hawaii News Now - KGMB and ... - Hawaii News Now

Fri, 04/26/2013 - 14:51

The Hindu

Protests spread in Bangladesh amid arrests - Hawaii News Now - KGMB and ...
Hawaii News Now
... and says he wants an apology from the...More >>. Gov. Rick Perry said Friday he's disgusted a California newspaper ran a cartoon that depicts him boasting about booming business in Texas, then shows an explosion, a week after a fertilizer plant ...
Toll in Bangladesh building collapse climbs to 275KIII TV3

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Obama attends plant memorial - Sydney Morning Herald

Fri, 04/26/2013 - 14:11

Sydney Morning Herald

Obama attends plant memorial
Sydney Morning Herald
WEST, Texas: A week after a fertiliser plant explosion killed 14 residents, injured more than 150 others and levelled scores of homes in the Texas town of West, one emotion is notably absent among citizens and officials: outrage. "Water under the ...
Records: Texas plant hadn't told feds about explosive fertilizerCNN
Texas plant blast: 'Bosses don't care about safety'The Militant
Texas Fertilizer Explosion May Hold Back Expansions Worth $22 BillionRealty Today
Workers World -Dallas Morning News -Philly.com (blog)
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Family upset over Air Force officer's transfer - News On 6

Thu, 04/25/2013 - 08:29

Family upset over Air Force officer's transfer
News On 6
Rick Perry are to speak at a memorial to victims killed in a Central Texas fertilizer plant blast.More >>. President Barack Obama, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Gov. Rick Perry are to speak at a memorial to victims killed in a Central Texas ...

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Texas Fertilizer Plant Fell Through Regulatory Cracks - New York Times

Thu, 04/25/2013 - 00:43

New York Times

Texas Fertilizer Plant Fell Through Regulatory Cracks
New York Times
Many safety decisions — including moves in recent years to build homes, schools and a nursing home not far from the decades-old plant — were left to local officials who often did not have the expertise to assess the dangers. And the gaps in the ...

HUFFPOST HILL - Jeb Bush Forced To Raise Own Children - Huffington Post - Huffington Post

Wed, 04/24/2013 - 22:17

HUFFPOST HILL - Jeb Bush Forced To Raise Own Children - Huffington Post
Huffington Post
House Democrats made clear they would largely oppose the bill, which meant it would have needed almost all Republican votes to secure a 218-vote majority, something that has proven difficult for Boehner given the GOP's slim majority margin. The episode ...

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Is Independent Media Beginning to Replace the Mainstream? - PolicyMic - PolicyMic

Wed, 04/24/2013 - 21:46

PolicyMic

Is Independent Media Beginning to Replace the Mainstream? - PolicyMic
PolicyMic
In addition to the Romney story, another good example is this joint Texas Observer/Nation Investigative Fund piece about the drug war in Mexico's Juarez Valley. - Meanwhile Colorlines, published by the Applied Research Center, ... This process "got its ...

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7 charged with smuggling fish bladders to China - KMPH Fox 26

Wed, 04/24/2013 - 18:29

7 charged with smuggling fish bladders to China
KMPH Fox 26
President Barack Obama, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Gov. Rick Perry are to speak at a memorial to victims killed in a Central Texas fertilizer plant blast.More >>. President Barack Obama, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Gov. Rick Perry are to speak ...

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A Radical, Realistic Response to the Texas Plant Explosion - The New Republic

Wed, 04/24/2013 - 18:00

A Radical, Realistic Response to the Texas Plant Explosion
The New Republic
SUBSCRIBE NOW · Go Home A Radical, Realistic Response to the Texas Plant Explosion ... The EPA could simply have those third-party inspectors collect additional information for the EPA, and accept their reports in lieu of conducting their own inspections.

CNN Washington AM Note - CNN (blog)

Wed, 04/24/2013 - 10:47

CNN Washington AM Note
CNN (blog)
The report from the special inspector general for the Troubled Asset Relief Program said the Treasury Department's Home Affordable Modification Program, or HAMP, has failed to ensure that mortgage reductions are sustainable. Home loans modified in the ...

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Investigators rule out some causes in West explosion - Dallas Morning News

Wed, 04/24/2013 - 04:47

Dallas Morning News

Investigators rule out some causes in West explosion
Dallas Morning News
WEST — As Texas lawmakers and safety advocates debated the need for greater scrutiny of industrial operations, investigators on Tuesday narrowed their search for clues in the fatal blast at this town's 10-acre fertilizer plant. Assistant State Fire ...

Five Tips to Profitably Sell Your Home this Spring - Fox Business

Tue, 04/23/2013 - 20:40

Five Tips to Profitably Sell Your Home this Spring
Fox Business
Glen Gill, broker and owner at Landmark Properties in Sugar Land, Texas, says three things sell a home in any season: location, condition and price. "If one of those three isn't good, your home may not sell, but you can always compensate ... "If you ...