4 GOP leaders warn of uranium mine sale Russian agency would take over **FILE** Rep. Spencer Bachus (Bloomberg) By Eli Lake– The Washington Times Updated: 9:50 p.m. on Tuesday, October 5, 2010 leading House Republicans, citing national security concerns, are urging Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner to block the sale of a Wyoming-based uranium mine
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THE ROCHE RECORD by Frank Roche, Economist October 20, 2010 COMMUNIST CHINA TAKING STAKE IN US ENERGY ASSETS The China National Offshore Oil Company, commonly referred to as CNOOC and controlled by the central government, has taken a 1/3 stake (pending US approval) worth $2.2 billion, in the energy assets of a US energy industry powerhouse,
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Politics At ‘One Nation’ rally, a unionized show of unity By: Byron York Chief Political Correspondent October 3, 2010 Activists gather at the Lincoln Memorial in the nation’s capital to participate in the “One Nation Working Together” rally to promote job creation, diversity and tolerance, Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE Victor Davis Hanson September 23, 2010 12:00 A.M. A Nation of Peasants? The U.S. has returned to deriding “trickle-down” economics. Traditional peasant societies believe in only a limited amount of good. The more your neighbor earns, the less someone else gets. Profits are seen as a sort of theft; they must be
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The time has come for all to take off their blinders and recognize the battle that is blazing for the heart and soul of our country. Please consider taking the time to read and share with as many folks as you can. Our country depends on it’s loyal citizens fighting for her and for our
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On The Cover/Top Stories How Obama Thinks Dinesh D’Souza, 09.27.10, 12:00 AM ET Barack Obama is the most antibusiness president in a generation, perhaps in American history. Thanks to him the era of big government is back. Obama runs up taxpayer debt not in the billions but in the trillions. He has expanded the federal
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The Weekly Standard Hugo Chávez, Tomb Raider From the Scrapbook August 9, 2010, Vol. 15, No. 44 The Scrapbook confesses that it takes a certain unhealthy interest in recent accounts of Venezuelan strongman Hugo Chávez’s exhumation of the corpse of Simón Bolivar. No disrespect to the Liberator is intended here, of course; but the details
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AUGUST 22, 2010 Rising street violence in Venezuela is beginning to hurt the president among his constituency. By MARY ANASTASIA O’GRADY When a photograph of 12 chaotically strewn, naked corpses at the Bello Monte morgue in Caracas ran on the front page of the Venezuelan daily El Nacional 10 days ago, Hugo Chávez reacted with
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) A Fortune Underfoot Can Bolivia develop its mineral wealth—and undermine Hugo Chávez? BY Vanessa Neumann August 23, 2010, Vol. 15, No. 46 The stark white landscape of the Salar de Uyuni in the Potosí department of Bolivia is punctuated only by pink flamingos and salt pyramids being slowly shoveled
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THE AMERICAS JULY 19, 2010 Ortega Squeezes, the OAS Is Silent Nicaragua’s president subverts its constitution. By MARY ANASTASIA O’GRADY In remarks to the local Nicaraguan press in mid-June, Vice President Jaime Morales celebrated Iranian plans to boost cooperation with his country. “I understand that there are many [Iranian] projects being studied and developed” for
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