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Oh Canada sings “O-Bama!”Thursday, February 19th, 2009President Obama has landed in Ottawa for his first foreign trip, and our exceedingly friendly northern neighbors are live blogging every detail at the CBC’s website HERE and broadcasting the visit live HERE. Obama Repeals the Global Gag RuleMonday, January 26th, 2009Since President Obama was sworn in last week, he’s been signing a flurry of Executive Orders. One of these executive orders that we’d like to highlight today is Obama’s repeal of the “Global Gag Rule.” Cure for Fleas, Treat for TroopsTuesday, November 11th, 2008Â Of course we’d all have a different answer if we were stationed in Ramadi, Iraq, as [...] Tuesday Money TalkTuesday, October 7th, 2008This week’s edition of Tuesday Girl Talk is being replaced by Tuesday Money Talk, to help you keep up with the market madness! Fasten your seatbelts, because it has all been one big rollercoaster. Here’s our roundup of what’s going on in markets around the world:Â European nations, dealing with their own failing banks, met together [...] What is happening to the world?Tuesday, September 30th, 2008Think we’re the only ones nursing economic woes? Our friends across the pond have been pretty severely hit as well as a result of the American financial crisis — already being dubbed a “global financial crisis.” Ugh…we hate that term! Can’t we just call it…”economic instability”? Or “crap sandwich” perhaps? Brazilian stocks took their sharpest drop [...] All Not Quiet on the Southern FrontSunday, September 14th, 2008What is going on in Latin America these days? In the last week, both Bolivia and Venezuela have asked the U.S. ambassadors in their countries to get packing and head back to the USA. On Wednesday, President Evo Morales of Bolivia (at left) ordered the US Ambassador to Bolivia to leave the country, saying [...] |




