Lobbying for Increased Government Spending Puts GE on a Collision Course with Tea Party
Washington, D.C. Calling General Electric an "opportunistic parasite feeding on the expansion of government," activists with the Free Enterprise Project of the National Center for Public Policy Research are calling on the public to sign a petition calling on GE CEO Jeff Immelt to resign.
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Google eyes government deals for online apps
U.S. government grants Google first security certificate for cloud computing bundle
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US urges accountability in Egypt police brutality case
US Attorney General Eric Holder said Wednesday he hoped that an investigation into a case of police brutality in Egypt would be transparent and those responsible would be brought to justice.
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WikiLeaks "Afghan War Diaries"
Calling itself "the intelligence agency of the people," WikiLeaks is "a multi-juristidictional public service designed to protect whistleblowers, journalists and activists who have sensitive material to communicate to the public" that has a right and need to know - to then use responsibly for better government in a free and open society, absent in today's America run by warlords, criminal ...
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Officials get eye to eye with poverty during tour of Pasco's poorest communities
By Jodie Tillman, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, July 28, 2010 Geraldine Crawford, 70, lives on Kersey Cox Road in Lacoochee with husband, Charlie, also 70. Their home was the first of seven stops on Wednesdays bus tour. Charlie Crawford says he likes his home and rural neighborhood. LACOOCHEE The tour guide pointed out the sights as the air-conditioned bus bumped along rutted roads. Look at ...
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