FX Market OverviewIf you are not happy in your job, then you should become a beauty therapist or a hairdresser. According to a new survey, these guys are the most contented workers in Britain. My theory is that talking about other peoples’ holidays makes you happier but it is, as yet, an unproven […]
A Flash player error has occured, please make sure you have the latest Adobe Flash Player.Click here for a free download of the latest Adobe Flash Player.LEE COUNTY - Although Senator Obama appears to have the Democratic nomination wrapped up, there’s still the formality of the nominating vote at this summer’s convention. A Lee […]
Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., left, stands with Sen. Ted Kennedy, D-Mass., during a rally for Obama at American University on Monday, Jan. 28, 2008, in Washington. Kennedy was hospitalized Saturday, May 17, 2008, after becoming ill at his Hyannis, Mass., home. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)By GLEN JOHNSON – […]
PORTLAND – U.S. Senator Barack Obama will return to Oregon on Saturday and Sunday for a campaign swing through the still undecided state.Here are the details released so far about his schedule:Roseburg High School400 West Harvard Ave9:30 AM doors; 11:30 AM programTickets are free but requiredTicket Pickup: Roseburg Obama Office850 Mosher Ave (Time: […]
Gov. Ted Strickland says he’s not interested in being vice president, no matter which candidate asks.Many pages in this Fox Television Stations, Inc. web site feature links to other sites, some of which are operated by companies unrelated to Fox Television Stations, Inc. Fox Television Stations, Inc. has no control over the content […]
Economists Criticize Clinton, McCain Gas-Tax Plans (Update1)By Brian FalerMay 5 (Bloomberg) — More than 200 economists, including four Nobel prize winners, signed a letter rejecting proposals by presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and John McCain to offer a summertime gas-tax holiday.Columbia University economist Joseph Stiglitz, former Congressional Budget Office Director Alice Rivlin and 2007 Nobel winner […]
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Chelsea Clinton and Congressman Neil Abercrombie, D-HI, brought the Democratic nomination fight back to Eugene Friday and Saturday with appearances at the Oregon Democratic Party’s Platform Convention at the Eugene Hilton.Abercrombie, an Obama supporter, maintained a high level of energy throughout his Friday night convention speech. He shouted and drew sharp contrasts with John McCain, […]
But Sen. Barack Obama’s speech in Philadelphia on Tuesday should outlast this campaign and this year. While his words cover the politics of the moment and serve his campaign, they also transcend the moment and his campaign.Sen. Obama spoke in thoughtful, measured and powerful terms about his former pastor, where America has been and where […]
He credits the rock star-like popularity of U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama with his ability to tap into the desire for change and rile up supporters with unmatched charisma. Sharpton stopped short of saying there was a conspiracy afoot to keep a candidate of mixed ethnicity from winning the Democratic nomination, but did say […]