BAGHDAD - A truck bomber attacked a revered Shiite shrine in the heart of Baghdad on Tuesday, killing at least 78 people and wounding more than 200 in a resumption of Iraq's relentless sectarian slaughter. The mosque's turquoise dome survived, but the blast buried some worshippers and badly burned others....
BAGHDAD - A truck bomber attacked a revered Shiite shrine in the heart of Baghdad on Tuesday, killing at least 78 people and wounding more than 200 in a resumption of Iraq's relentless sectarian slaughter. The mosque's turquoise dome survived, but the blast buried some worshippers and badly burned others....
Byline: Mike Jackson Daily Herald Outdoors Writer Delta Waterfowl, one of the more aggressive organizations representing duck and goose hunters, has stepped up to the plate in the form of a challenge from Rob Olson. Olson noted some sportsmen have been grumbling...
There are plenty of other items left on lawmakers' plates. As the clock winds down on the 2006 session, a slew of issues There are plenty of other items left on lawmakers' plates. As the clock winds down on the 2006 session, a slew of...
A hodgepodge of farm tax breaks is on Congress' plate... not just FFARRM accounts pushed by Sen. Finance Chm. Chuck Grassley. Lawmakers from farm states will try to cram as many of them as possible into the tax-cut package that Congress is likely to A...
Lawmakers unhappy with the Pentagon's pace to implement National Guard empowerment Lawmakers who successfully worked to include provisions of National Guard empowerment in the fiscal 2008 National Defense Authorization Act NDAA are growing impatient. "Let's get this done now," U.S. Rep. Gene Taylor, D-Miss., co-chair of...
Helped: Families of fallen UHP troopers and other DPS employees can receive support from new "Honoring Heroes" special license plate fund. Hurt: Dentists who receive degrees outside the U.S. have to jump through more hoops to get licensed in Utah. Helped: Speeders will get...
After her brutal February, CW is tempted to stick a fork in Hillary, but remembers New Hampshire. Maybe a spoon? Obama UP - Wins eight states in a row, not a squeaker among them. It’s the delegate math, stupid. Hillary DOWN - Retools as a populist for...
Byline: John McCaslin, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Nickel and dimed Something is wrong with America when it costs the U.S. government one dime to make a nickel. Fortunately, legislation has been introduced in Congress in recent days that would allow...
A low-cost durable ceramic composite for diesel engines that protects against sliding wear while operating under severe conditions was reported in a paper at the SAE 2007 World Congress by Lloyd Kamo, Philipe Saad, and Dorsaf Saad of Adiabatics Inc.; and Walter Bryzik and Milad H....
To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Karen Hinton, +1-703-798-3109,karen@hintoncommunications.com, for the National CommunityReinvestment Coalition WASHINGTON, May 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- National CommunityReinvestment Coalition President and CEO John Taylor said today U.S.Senator Charles E. Schumer's proposed legislation to help subprimeborrowers would prevent huge numbers of foreclosures from devastatingfamilies and neighborhoods across America. Taylor...
Byline: Robert Stacy McCain, THE WASHINGTON TIMES House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer yesterday said Democrats will require an up-or-down vote this week on a resolution opposing President Bush's "surge" policy in Iraq, while Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Christopher J. Dodd said Congress must...
President Bush is no rocket scientist, as evidenced by his actions: First, he called for a "crusade" against terrorism in the Middle East. Then he zeroed in on Iraq, alienated the whole world and now is refusing to negotiate with Iran and Syria to get us out ("Blair echoes call...
Two items this week: the Utah Legislature and Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr. hurriedly putting together a four-seat U.S. House district plan to be submitted to the lame-duck session of Congress in December and the return of Enid Green to a major GOP office. -- First, the four-seat...
Elect those who represent the people I stood in front of a guardhouse watching Cadillacs, BMWs, Mercedes and cars that cost more than many constituents of the 14th district earn in a year, drive into what once was an Arthur Anderson training facility. ...
Children, families and communities are paying an increasingly higher price for what is being called the pornofication of our culture. Protecting children from being sexually exploited through pornography requires vigorously enforcing laws that are designed to attack the ever-expanding tentacles of this monster. I am pushing Congress to step up...
WASHINGTON, March 9 /U.S. Newswire/ -- U.S. global AIDS programsare far too slow in meeting the needs of children living with HIV/AIDS, according to Global AIDS Alliance. The program has been muchfaster in delivering services to adults, and key opportunities toimprove children's access to AIDS treatment have been missed....
In late October, Congress voted to further postpone mandatory country-of-origin labeling laws as part of the $100 billion federal farm appropriations bill. In 2002, Congress passed a COOL law requiring the U.S. Department of Agriculture to enforce laws tracking meat, produce, fish and peanuts from farm to plate. But the...
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following is an Op-Edby Thomas A. Schatz, president of Citizens Against Government Waste: Big Brother Should Not Cost Big Money In recent weeks Americans have been rudely awakened by $3.00 pergallon gasoline and the hundreds of billions of dollars it will...
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