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London/Male, Feb 22 (PTI) The Commonwealth today suspended Maldives from the membership of its main panel and asked it to hold early elections to address the political crisis, arguing that the constitutionality of ousted president Mohamed Nasheed''s ...
Publ.Date : 2012-02-22T18:44:25Z
A slew of elections in emerging economies raises the possibility of politics and government policy driving markets the rest of this year. The next 10 months have an unusually high number of elections: 60 countries representing 40% of the world ...
Publ.Date : 2012-02-22T16:28:25Z
Did you hear the news? Apparently the 2012 election isn't going to be about the economy after all. Instead, in the words of an AP headline, "Social Issues Retake U.S. Politics, 2012 Elections." NBC's First Read confirmed the meme: "You know the economy ...
Publ.Date : 2012-02-22T21:50:32Z
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — You may have insightful views on the upcoming presidential election, or politics in general, but share those opinions sparingly, if at all, at work. “You want to put some brakes on your conversation,” said Anna ...
Publ.Date : 2012-02-22T20:03:09Z
"It's the first time people in Yemen are electing somebody on their own, without being influenced by political parties," said Mohammed al-Rowdy, a voter who works with the Interior Ministry. "This is a people's election. That's why we are ...
Publ.Date : 2012-02-22T20:31:47Z
The Paramus Board of Education decided last week that schools will remain open during Election Day in November. At a meeting on Feb. 13, the board discussed the benefits and detriments of the setup as well as other possible solutions. With a presidential ...
Publ.Date : 2012-02-22T19:41:41Z
President Barack Obama will try to head off the political impact of rising gasoline prices as Republicans vow to make the price at the pump an issue in the 2012 election campaign. Obama plans events this week focusing on his administration’s ...
Publ.Date : 2012-02-23T02:58:20Z
SALEM -- Oregon lawmakers, looking for any political advantage they can muster in an election year, have stalled on some of the biggest bills of the 2012 session, namely health care and education reforms pushed by Gov. John Kitzhaber. Bills to ...
Publ.Date : 2012-02-21T04:48:05Z
Not all union expenditures on political action are publicly disclosed ... supporters of Democratic candidates and their efforts have increased with every election as the threats to organized labor grow. Unions already spent more than $40 ...
Publ.Date : 2012-02-22T19:48:50Z
The Liberal Democrat party is appealing against a move by the BBC to reduce its share of party political broadcasts in the forthcoming London mayoral election in light of the party's performance at the polls. Provisional plans being drawn up by ...
Publ.Date : 2012-02-21T14:13:35Z
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Gingrich supporter J.D. Hayworth says that his candidate still has an opportunity to reclaim frontrunner status.
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Rick Santorum and Franklin Graham are raising questions about President Obama's faith. CNN's Jessica Yellin reports.
President Barack Obama on Tuesday praised Congress' decision to extend the payroll tax cut while also pushing legislators to enact the rest of what the administration characterizes as its economic support plan for the middle class.
A Moroccan man charged with plotting a suicide bomb attack on the U.S. Capitol will remain in jail, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.
Letters containing a powdery substance were sent to at least three congressional offices this week, and the sender is threatening more that could include harmful material, the top Senate law enforcement official said Wednesday.
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The majority of election cycles between 1964 and 2010 resulted in House incumbent reelection rates of at least 90 percent. Those are Kim Ju...
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