Jim Lehrer

If They IM'd: Paris Hilton And John McCain

huffingtonpost.com     7 hrs ago   316 related          

It's official--the transformation of the election into a reality show is finally complete with the entrance of Paris Hilton into the process. McCain's ad comparing Obama to Paris gave Hilton the small opening (insert Paris sex...                    

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Simmons College Alumna Gwen Ifill to Moderate Vice Presidential Debate

prnewswire.com     6 hrs ago   15 related          

Simmons College Alumna Gwen Ifill to Moderate Vice Presidential Debate BOSTON, Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Simmons College graduate Gwen Ifill, one of the nation's most recognized journalists, has been chosen to moderate...                    

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Commission on Presidential Debates Teams Up with MySpace on Fall Debates

observer.com     yesterday   9 related          

Today executives with News Corporation's MySpace announced that they have formed a partnership with the Commission on Presidential Debates to create MyDebates.org—a site that will include a downloadable application capable, in...                    

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Jessica Catto: A Bedtime Story for Snake Oil Salesmen

huffingtonpost.com     yesterday          

What do you do when someone is shouting at you? The timber of their voices is full of staged righteous indignation and anger. These are serious times that demand serious news content and serious searches for solutions. Yes,...                    

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Campaign notebook: Will Cheney skip convention?

chron.com     yesterday   29 related          

Convention not on VP's schedule, yet Will he or won't he? Vice President Dick Cheney is one of the nation's most prominent Republicans, but there are doubts about whether he will attend the GOP convention. Clinton to embark on...                    

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Rowland Nethaway: Merits to high gas prices

wacotrib.com     yesterday   859 related          

Wednesday, August 06, 2008 About this time eight years ago, Democratic presidential candidate Al Gore warned that dipping into the nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve as a way to lower gasoline and heating oil prices would be...                    

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PBS' 'News Hour' Examines Efforts Of Baylor's Pediatric AIDS Corps To Fight HIV/AIDS In Africa

medicalnewstoday.com     Jul 22, 2008   17 related          

PBS' "News Hour with Jim Lehrer" on Thursday examined efforts from the Baylor College of Medicine's Pediatric AIDS Corps to fight HIV/AIDS among children in Malawi. About 83,000 children in Malawi are living with HIV/AIDS,...                    

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Senator Tom Harkin to Participate in Disability Issue Forum as Senator Barack Obama's Surrogate

prnewswire.com     Jul 22, 2008   4 related          

Senator Tom Harkin to Participate in Disability Issue Forum as Senator Barack Obama's Surrogate Harkin has advised Obama's campaign disability policy, considered Obama's closest advisor on disability issues WASHINGTON, July 22...                    

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"Use of interrogations limited in war-crimes trial; The Guantanamo Bay war crimes tribunal began...

law.com     Jul 22, 2008   5 related          

"Use of interrogations limited in war-crimes trial; The Guantanamo Bay war crimes tribunal began with a not-guilty plea from Osama bin Laden's driver and some testimony excluded by the judge": Carol Rosenberg has this article...                    

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Tavis Smiley Tackles Obama And Race

huffingtonpost.com     Jul 22, 2008   20 related          

LOS ANGELES — Tavis Smiley is all wound up. His voice is rough from too much vocalizing, but the host of public television's "Tavis Smiley" talk show and public radio's "The Tavis Smiley Show" is on an oratorical roll about...                    

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