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  • Economy threatens to silence other issues 20 Jul 2008 10:20 GMT
    ... it threatens to overtake many proposals the presidential candidates have been offering for months. Democrat Barack ... and pour more spending into subsidies of education, health care and other programs. Obama says ...

  • Governors live in real world 20 Jul 2008 10:19 GMT
    ... lines to nudge forward national policy on education, welfare and other issues. But Smith and ... the afternoon that he wished "the two presidential candidates had been here — to listen, not ...

  • Letters 7/20 20 Jul 2008 10:19 GMT
    ... McCain's numbers get too low before the election. The administration may have Israel do it ... another terrorist attack on the United States." Presidential campaigns are very heated, but I have ... has been our diet, our lack of education, our complacency or another reason, we have ...

  • Faithful cool on McCain 20 Jul 2008 10:17 GMT
    ... hearing from John McCain in this year's presidential election. “I look for something about his faith,” ... bills itself as “what quality Christian higher education is all about.” Also the host of ...

  • Our view: Voodoo economics 20 Jul 2008 10:14 GMT
    ... to pump-up the economy, $18 billion for education and $15 billion for developing clean energy ... That made him the most successful third-party presidential candidate in U.S. history. It also helped create ...

  • Eschewing politics to pick the political dream team 20 Jul 2008 09:35 GMT
    ... – and Vegas odds – of the vice-presidential choices of Barack Obama and John McCain, ... energy shortages, climate change, dysfunctional health and education system, and the globalization that is depopulating ... 63, former U.S. NATO commander, former presidential candidate, helps neutralize McCain's war-hero appeal. The Arkansan ...

  • Vote shouldn't be black, white 20 Jul 2008 09:30 GMT
    ... the Iraq war, national security, health care, education, taxes and government spending - just about ... showed that, heading into the Nov. 4 election, Americans are sharply divided by race and ... a brief discussion about race in the presidential election, but I remember one thing he ...

  • Analysis: Mission against terror at crossroads 20 Jul 2008 09:30 GMT
    ... is a major campaign issue for both presidential candidates. U.S. military leaders and policy analysts agree ... to have schools so there is alternative education, so you don't have madrassas dominating the ...

  • Collin GOP elects first black chairman 20 Jul 2008 09:15 GMT
    ... that race played a part in his election to this post. But he said there ... race makes for interesting parallels to the presidential campaign. Mr. Obama is the first black ... to be very religious, focused on improving education and opposed to gay marriage. Mr. Moses ...

  • Conservative thinkers think again as race heats up 20 Jul 2008 07:18 GMT
    ... Times Almost anything can happen in an election year, but among conservatives, almost everyone seems ... reform. His list here includes "opportunities for education and self-improvement; conjugal visits; mentoring and support ... including Sen. John Kerry during his 2004 presidential run. "If we do our job really, ...

  • Hispanic groups unite to register 2 million voters 20 Jul 2008 06:30 GMT
    ... many as 2 million new voters as presidential candidates from both parties vie for their ... Antonio Gonzalez of the Southwest Voter Registration Education Project in Los Angeles. "I was shocked ... of Texas in El Paso, said the election is the talk of the campus. He ...

  • Diplomas won't make terrorists go away 20 Jul 2008 05:57 GMT
    ... "improve understanding." John McCain also alluded to education-as-cure for Islamic terrorism at the L.A. World ... ridiculous -- and unworthy of a serious presidential candidate." Ayman al-Zawahiri didn't need more education or ...

  • Presidential priorities 20 Jul 2008 05:54 GMT
    ... There's a big election coming up. Many observers are characterizing it ... Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama, two candidates who differ from one another in dramatic ... there are no deeds valued more than education and charity. We live in a country that ...

  • 'Empathy' won't stop attacks 20 Jul 2008 05:53 GMT
    ... "improve understanding." John McCain also alluded to education-as-cure for Islamic terrorism at the L.A. World ... ridiculous - and unworthy of a serious presidential candidate." Ayman al-Zawahiri didn't need more education or ...

  • Bloomberg Visits D.C., Plans Welcome-Back Party For Clinton 20 Jul 2008 04:27 GMT
    ... Washington, D.C. on Thursday to promote his education policies, he met with Senator Hillary Clinton ... an event to welcome back the former presidential candidate to New York politics. An aide to ...

  • Diplomas won't make jihadis go away 20 Jul 2008 04:26 GMT
    ... "improve understanding." John McCain also alluded to education-as-cure for Islamic terrorism at the L.A. World ... ridiculous -- and unworthy of a serious presidential candidate." Ayman al-Zawahiri didn't need more education or ...

  • Forum in Norfolk highlights role of race in politics 20 Jul 2008 03:57 GMT
    ... point where it can look beyond a candidate's skin color, said Thomas J. Shields, director ... director of the Center for Leadership in Education at University of Richmond. With that shift ... attitude and Obama's status as a serious presidential contender, he said, Americans now are trying ...

  • Sunni bloc rejoins Iraqi government 20 Jul 2008 01:17 GMT
    ... the eve of an expected stop by presidential candidate Barack Obama on the second leg of ... and head five midlevel ministries, including higher education and communications. Four other Cabinet posts were ...

  • Mexico recognises Edward Kennedy 20 Jul 2008 00:30 GMT
    ... participation and increased access to health and education services for the Mexican-American community," the official ... become the Democratic nominee in the November presidential election. Kennedy, 76, was hospitalized in June for ...

  • 10:33am Mexico recognises Edward Kennedy 20 Jul 2008 00:30 GMT
    ... participation and increased access to health and education services for the Mexican-American community," the official ... become the Democratic nominee in the November presidential election. Kennedy, 76, was hospitalized in June for ...

  • Mixed feelings for Pelosi, nothing but praise for Gore 19 Jul 2008 23:36 GMT
    ... health care, troop withdrawal from Iraq, improving education and technological innovation and building the nations' ... House. Pelosi said, "107 days until the election and things will be different." Director for ... said she believes the outcome of the presidential election will play a big role on ...

  • Move beyond testing, punishing, NEA leader says 19 Jul 2008 23:35 GMT
    ... over 10,000 elected delegates of the National Education Association’s 87th annual representative assembly July 1-6. ... the nation’s domestic agenda, especially in this presidential election year. The assembly voted by 79 percent ...

  • Mexico awards highest honor to Sen. Kennedy 19 Jul 2008 23:05 GMT
    ... participation and increased access to health and education services for the Mexican-American community," the official ... become the Democratic nominee in the November presidential election. Kennedy, 76, was hospitalized in June for ...

  • McCain pledging more education options in speech to NAACP convention 19 Jul 2008 22:57 GMT
    ... Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., smiles during a ... is telling the NAACP he will expand education opportunities for children in failing schools. McCain, ...

  • Mexico awards highest honor to U.S. Sen. Kennedy 19 Jul 2008 22:35 GMT
    ... participation and increased access to health and education services for the Mexican-American community," the official ... become the Democratic nominee in the November presidential election. Kennedy, 76, was hospitalized in June for ...


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