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House votes strict ban on abortion subsidies

The Associated Press Saturday, November 7, 2009; 10:21 PM WASHINGTON -- The House has voted to prohibit coverage of abortions in a new government-run health care plan that Democrats want to compete with private insurers. The...

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Health Focus Shifts to Senate

Passage of health care legislation in the House clears way for Senate to begin debate | FULL COVERAGE • AMA to Reverse Health Care Bill Endorsement? • MoveOn Threatens to Punish Dem Health Opponents • Frank Mocks Health Reform...

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Jobless: 10 percent is tougher than it used to be

In this Oct. 22, 2009 photo, Vicki Adriano drops off parts at the General Motors Lordstown plant in Lordstown, Ohio. It hurts more to be unemployed now than the last time the jobless rate hit 10 percent. Back in the early...

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Jobs

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The nation's unemployment rate rose above 10% for the first time since 1983 in October, a much worse jump than expected as employers continued to trim jobs from payrolls. The government reported that...

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Holiday Airfares Close to Last Year but Climbing

Holiday airfares may be close to last year's, but bag fees are up and planes more crowded By JOSHUA FREED AP Airlines Writer November 8, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment If holiday travelers on the same plane...

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Reading between the lines of the Dixon indictment

By Jean Marbella Jean.marbella @baltsun.com Dec. 21, 2006, was a long and busy day for then-City Council President Sheila Dixon. Its members had voted to recommend to the mayor - who soon would be Dixon, ascending to the office...

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'Comps' hit as home prices sink

By Kenneth R. Harney / The Nation’s Housing Sunday, November 8, 2009 - “Appraisals have become a real hassle,” said Steve Stamets, a loan officer with 20 years’ experience at Nationwide Home Mortgage Inc. in Rockville, Md....

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In paper industry tax credit, lawmakers see way to help pay for health reform

An elixir for health reform? Democratic leaders, who have been searching high and low for ways to pay for health-care reform, have fixed their sights on a cellulosic biofuel tax subsidy that could benefit the paper industry,...

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Ford Learns The Price Of Solvency

But what has the UAW learned? The modifications were designed to bring the Ford-UAW agreement into parity with concessions the UAW gave to GM and Chrysler as part of their government-brokered bankruptcies. This rejection also...

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Helene Gayle: Leading the anti-AIDS war

It is not as though Dr. Helene Gayle didn't have enough on her hands fighting poverty across the globe as president and CEO of CARE. But she has never been known to turn down a chance to do battle against HIV/AIDS.

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