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As more and more news organizations go out of business, a commission is studying how people get their information today.
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Sen. Patrick Leahy, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, says it’s time for both parties to support a “Truth Commission” to investigate the...
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The former general who investigated abuses at Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison is joining an ex-FBI director and others in seeking a presidential commission to...
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A Democratic-proposed “truth commission” to investigate the Bush administration is generating more partisanship in a Congress already filled with it.
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A Democratic-proposed “truth commission” to investigate the Bush administration is generating more partisanship in a Congress already filled with it.
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The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee’s proposal to launch a “truth commission” to investigate the Bush administration’s anti-terror...
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The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee is proposing a “truth commission” to investigate abuses of detainees, politically inspired moves at the...
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The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee is proposing a “truth commission” to investigate abuses of detainees, and politically inspired hirings and...
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President Barack Obama has named a former Nevada consumer advocate as the acting chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
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Two U.S. senators are proposing a Sept. 11-style commission with subpoena powers and a $3 million budget to investigate what caused the banking and financial crisis.
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If Tim Tebow’s No. 15 jersey is flying off the shelves in Florida, shouldn’t the Gators’ quarterback be getting a cut? Or if Sam Bradford’s big...
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Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama will participate in three 90-minute debates in the next three weeks. Their running mates, Republican Sarah Palin and...
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A former Liberian warlord whose drugged fighters once appeared on camera holding up a human heart dodged questions Wednesday and refused to accept any wrongdoing during...
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The Commission on Presidential Debates on Tuesday named Jim Lehrer and Gwen Ifill of PBS, Tom Brokaw of NBC News and Bob Schieffer of CBS News as moderators of the...
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Democratic candidate Barack Obama on Saturday backed further away from rival John McCain’s challenge for a series of Lincoln-Douglas debates, agreeing only to the...
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Democratic candidate Barack Obama’s campaign has accepted a proposal by the Commission on Presidential Debates for three debates with Republican candidate John...
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Gov. David Paterson has selected longtime boxing judge Melvina Lathan to head the New York State Athletic Commission, which regulates professional boxing in New...
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Gov. David Paterson wants to select longtime boxing judge Melvina Lathan to head the state agency that regulates professional boxing.State Athletic Commission chairman...
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In a June 15 story about the Election Assistance Commission, The Associated Press erroneously reported the agency’s current operating budget. That figure is $16.5...
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It was not an auspicious beginning. The year was 2004 and the newest federal agency had no desks, no computers, and no office to put them in. It had neither an address...
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A nationwide group of Hispanic pastors is urging illegal immigrants to boycott the 2010 U.S. census.
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Alan Kovacs has contributed to political campaigns since he was a senior in college almost four decades ago.
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The Finnish Transport Workers Union says it has begun a boycott of handling Stora Enso’s paper and wood exports at Finnish ports in protest at the paper...
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Utah’s growing tourism industry and the star-studded Sundance Film Festival are being targeted for a boycott by bloggers, gay rights activists and others seeking...
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A wide-ranging group of U.S. Jewish leaders plans to release a statement Wednesday urging Jews worldwide to boycott the Summer Olympics in Beijing, citing China’s...
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A Chinese Internet campaign calling for a boycott of French retail giant Carrefour gained momentum Tuesday, part of a nationalistic counterattack against protests that...
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Kimberley Crow has been selected in the Australian Rowing Team and is a former Pierre de Coubertin Medallist. She has written an open letter to Democrat Senator Andrew...
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BANGKOK, Thailand _ Two dozen elite chefs have declined to take part in a dazzling dinner at a Bangkok luxury hotel, fearing controversy over what some critics are...
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The organizers of the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver spoke out Wednesday against a boycott of the Beijing Olympics over the violence in Tibet.A boycott of the Aug. 8-24...
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The Boston Red Sox ended a threatened boycott Wednesday of their final spring training game in Florida, resolving a dispute over paying coaches for the season-opening...
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The Boston Red Sox are threatening to boycott their season-opening games in Japan unless their coaches and other staff are paid for making the trip.Mike Lowell has told...
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The Boston Red Sox are threatening to boycott their trip to Japan unless their coaches and other staff are paid for making the trip.Mike Lowell has told The Boston...
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France’s foreign minister backtracked from comments suggesting he is open to a boycott of the Beijing Olympics’ opening ceremonies, saying Wednesday that...
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Moves to punish China over its handling of violence in Tibet gained momentum Tuesday, with a novel suggestion for a mini-boycott of the Beijing Olympics by VIPs at the...
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France’s Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner says the European Union should consider boycotting the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics if violence continues...
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France’s Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner says the European Union should consider boycotting the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics if violence continues...
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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao says Tibetan protesters are trying to undermine the Beijing Olympics.Speaking Tuesday on the final day of China’s annual legislative...
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Sports ministers and Olympic committees in Europe and Australia opposed a boycott of the Beijing Games over China’s handling of the Tibet protests.The EU sports...
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European Union sports ministers and Olympic committees say they oppose a boycott of the Beijing Games over the handling of the Tibet protests.The ministers, holding...
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A Muslim man stands next to a Coca-Cola vending machine in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009. More than 2,000 Muslim restaurants in Malaysia will remove Coca-Cola from their shelves as part of a boycott of American products in protest...
