Familiar Obama Phrase Being Groomed as a Slogan
Saturday, May 16th, 2009New Foundation may not come tripping off the tongue quite as easily as New Deal, but it has become a staple of President Obama?s speeches in the last month.
Archive for May 16th, 2009
Obama Names Republican Huntsman to Be Envoy to China
Saturday, May 16th, 2009May 16 (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama today nominated Utah’s Republican governor, Jon Huntsman , to be U.S. ambassador to China, the world’s most populous country and the second-biggest U.S. trading partner.
Iraq Says Storing Oil in Tankers ‘Unwise;’ OPEC May Cut Output
Saturday, May 16th, 2009May 16 (Bloomberg) — Iraq, holder of the world’s third- largest oil reserves, said storing crude in floating tankers was “unwise” and OPEC nations may need to make further production cuts, assuming demand continues to drop this year.
Report of wind turbine fire draws crews
Saturday, May 16th, 2009BOWMANS — Firefighters responded to a report of a wind turbine fire at the first commercial-size wind farm in Schuylkill County, Locust Ridge I in Mahanoy Township, Thursday afternoon, according to reports from the Schuylkill County Communications Center.
Oman Navigates Risky Strait Between Iran and Arab Nations
Saturday, May 16th, 2009Mindful of not antagonizing a powerful neighbor, Oman?s rulers have defied the appeals of others in the Middle East for it to draw away from Tehran.
