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Brideshead revisited, Hollywood style

14.05.2008 23:42    telegraph.co.uk
The new film of Brideshead Revisited is to include a love triangle between Charles Ryder, Sebastian Flyte and his sister Julia, a scene that Evelyn Waugh carelessly omitted to pen.
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Financial crisis: Labour must tighten its belt

14.05.2008 23:42    telegraph.co.uk
Mervyn King's economic predictions for the next few months are not comfortable reading. The Government must cut spending and freeze taxes to ease the coming pain.
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Dispatches: Undercover Mosque - wrong target

14.05.2008 23:42    telegraph.co.uk
The police accused Channel 4's Dispatches of stirring racial hatred. Now the programme has been cleared, let there be no further assaults on journalistic inquiry.
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Olmert Talks about Understandings with Abbas

14.05.2008 22:34    voltairenet.org
Arab and local press focused on the Lebanese condition, pointing out that the Arab delegation that consists of 9 Arab foreign ministers, chaired by Qatar, arrived in Beirut to follow up the implementation of the decisions of the Arab foreign

150 Tourist Projects Awaiting the Infra-Structure

14.05.2008 22:34    voltairenet.org
Activities of Buildex Exhibitions Start In Damascus Agility Considers Selling A Share to Foreign Investors The Real Estate "Nakhil" Concludes a Deal with "Al-Jaber" for Developing 740 Villas in "Vinito" Project HSBC Cancels $3,2 Billion of its Debts Revenues of

Obama Makes His Case To Working-Class Voters

14.05.2008 22:33    cbs2chicago.com
Democrat Barack Obama, campaigning in a state that poses several problems for him in the fall, appealed to working-class voters Wednesday with a pledge to pump an extra $200 million a year into efforts to revitalize the nation's manufacturing sector.

Major Abortion Rights Group Endorses Obama

14.05.2008 22:33    cbs2chicago.com
Democrat Barack Obama has won the endorsement of NARAL Pro-Choice America, a leading abortion rights advocacy organization that has supported rival Hillary Rodham Clinton throughout her political career.

John Edwards To Endorse Barack Obama

14.05.2008 22:33    cbs2chicago.com
Democrat John Edwards has given his long-awaited endorsement to Barack Obama. It's a major boost from a former presidential rival as Obama tries to shrug off Hillary Rodham Clinton, who is determined to press ahead.

First Openly Gay Illinois Lawmaker Dies

14.05.2008 22:33    cbs2chicago.com
Former Illinois State Rep. Larry McKeon, the first openly gay lawmaker in Illinois, has died at the age of 63.

Cindy McCain Sells Off Sudan-Related Investments

14.05.2008 22:33    cbs2chicago.com
Cindy McCain, whose husband has been a critic of the violence in Sudan, is selling off more than $2 million in mutual funds whose holdings include companies that do business in the African nation.

Clinton, Obama Agree To Raise Money Together

14.05.2008 22:33    cbs2chicago.com
Democratic presidential rivals Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton can agree on one thing - they want their party to have more money, no matter who is the nominee.

Foie Gras Ban: City Repeals 'Silliest Law Ever'

14.05.2008 22:33    cbs2chicago.com
The battle over the Chicago ban on the controversial goose liver delicacy known as foie gras came down to a place where Italian beef may be the favored food treat -- the floor of the City Council. CBS 2's Mike

Legislature presses ahead to the end of the session

14.05.2008 22:31    minnesota.publicradio.org
The Minnesota House and Senate passed a school finance bill Tuesday night over the objections of Gov. Tim Pawlenty, who had wanted an end-of-session budget agreement in place before the vote. DFL legislative leaders decided to press ahead after closed-door

Why the U.S. has failed to find peace in the Middle East

14.05.2008 22:31    minnesota.publicradio.org
Woodrow Wilson Center public policy scholar Aaron Miller spent over 20 years with the State Department working on the Arab-Israel peace process. He's now out with a new book that details why he thinks the U.S. has been unable to

U.S. To Keep Sending Aid To Myanmar

14.05.2008 22:29    cbs2chicago.com
The Bush administration will continue to send emergency assistance toMyanmar's cyclone victims despite concerns the country's militarygovernment may be confiscating the aid or diverting it away from thosemost in need.

Sandra Day O'Connor Makes Alzheimer's Plea

14.05.2008 22:29    cbs2chicago.com
Retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor took her family's private battlewith Alzheimer's disease public Wednesday as she urged Congress tospeed research and aid to fight the coming epidemic of themind-destroying illness.

House passes election-year farm bill

14.05.2008 22:28    minnesota.publicradio.org
The 318-106 vote for the five-year bill came despite PresidentBush's promised veto. He says the measure is too expensive andgives too much money to wealthy farmers.

Legislators hopeful progress can be made in budget talks

14.05.2008 22:28    minnesota.publicradio.org
DFL legislative leaders said they expect to make a lot of progress today during end of the session budget talks with Gov. Tim Pawlenty.

Mall of America owner raps public subsidy plan

14.05.2008 22:28    minnesota.publicradio.org
Mall of America officials warned Wednesday thatthey could delay or scale back a planned $2.1 billion expansion if a package of proposed state-authorized subsidies isn't reworkedbefore lawmakers close their session.

Polar bears to be protected species

14.05.2008 22:28    minnesota.publicradio.org
The Interior Department has decided to protectthe polar bear as a threatened species because of the decline in Arctic sea ice from global warming, officials said Wednesday.

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