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| Despite Court Defeat, Craig Vows to Remain in Senate |
| Published: October 5, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Despite, Court, Defeat, Craig, Vows, Remain, Senate, Larry Craig, Charles Porter, Minnesota, Andrew Birrell, U S Republican Party, Idaho, Oklahoma, The Idaho Statesman, Barbara Boxer, Capitol Hill, Dianne Feinstein, John Ensign, Minneapolis, Minneapolis St Paul Interna |
| Sen. Larry E. Craig (R-Idaho) vowed to serve out the remainder of his term yesterday despite losing his bid to withdraw his guilty plea for disorderly conduct in an airport men's restroom. |
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| Misdeal in Play for Sallie Mae |
| Published: October 12, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Misdeal, Play, For, Sallie, Mae, Sallie Mae Inc, Despite Flowers, Shinsei Bank Ltd, Jon Corzine, Daniel H Mudd, David Apgar, Harvard University, Manhattan, Rick Schifter, Rodgin Cohen, Japan, Texas, Bank Of America Corporation, Fannie Mae, Goldman Sachs Group Inc, Jp Morg |
| J. Christopher Flowers, whose bid to buy Sallie Mae has deteriorated into a bitter legal battle, has a r sum that ranks him with Wall Street's savviest dealmakers: coolly calculating architect of one of private equity's most profitable buyouts. Goldman Sachs partner at 30. Owner of a $53 million... |
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| Bush Meets With Dalai Lama, Despite China's Warnings |
| Published: October 16, 2007, 3:29 pm |
| Tags: Bush, Meets, Dalai, Lama, Despite, China S, Warnings |
| President Bush met privately with the Dalai Lama today, despite earlier warnings from China that the honors being accorded the long-exiled Buddhist leader this week by Congress and the White House would harm U.S.-Chinese relations. |
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| Bhutto to Return to Pakistan Despite Threats |
| Published: October 17, 2007, 11:47 am |
| Tags: Bhutto, Return, Pakistan, Despite, Threats |
| LONDON, Oct. 17 -- Former prime minister Benazir Bhutto Wednesday vowed to return to Pakistan as scheduled on Thursday, despite threats of assassination and a suggestion from President Pervez Musharraf that she delay her homecoming. |
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| Ex-Army Doctor, Vietnam Vet Nominated as VA Secretary |
| Published: October 31, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Ex Army, Doctor, Vietnam, Vet, Nominated, Secretary, Despite Peake, George W Bush, Afghanistan, Iraq, United States, California, David W Gorman, James B Peake, Patty Murray, Robert J Dole, The White House, Walter Reed, 101st Airborne Division, Cornell University Medic |
| President Bush yesterday nominated retired Army Lt. Gen. James B. Peake to head the Department of Veterans Affairs, which is struggling to make the drastic changes needed to care for the large number of wounded troops returning home from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. |
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| Ex-Army Doctor, Vietnam Vet Nominated as VA Secretary |
| Published: October 31, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Ex Army, Doctor, Vietnam, Vet, Nominated, Secretary, Despite Peake, George W Bush, Afghanistan, Iraq, United States, California, David W Gorman, James B Peake, Patty Murray, Robert J Dole, The White House, Walter Reed, 101st Airborne Division, Cornell University Medic |
| President Bush yesterday nominated retired Army Lt. Gen. James B. Peake to head the Department of Veterans Affairs, which is struggling to make the drastic changes needed to care for the large number of wounded troops returning home from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. |
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| Meat Treatment Got Approval Despite Safety Concerns |
| Published: November 14, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Meat, Treatment, Got, Approval, Despite, Safety, Concerns, Hormel Foods Corporation, U S Department Of Agriculture, Bart Stupak, Food And Drug Administration, Jeffrey Ettinger, Minnesota, Giant Food Llc, Safeway Inc, Stop Amp Shop Supermarket Company, Tyson Foods Inc, Dav |
| The Agriculture Department in 2004 gave the green light to using carbon monoxide gas to keep older cuts of meat looking red and fresh, even though scientists at the two companies promoting the technology had questioned the validity of their own safety tests, congressional investigators revealed... |
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| Meat Treatment Got Approval Despite Safety Concerns |
| Published: November 14, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Meat, Treatment, Got, Approval, Despite, Safety, Concerns, Hormel Foods Corporation, U S Department Of Agriculture, Bart Stupak, Food And Drug Administration, Jeffrey Ettinger, Minnesota, Giant Food Llc, Safeway Inc, Stop Amp Shop Supermarket Company, Tyson Foods Inc, Dav |
| The Agriculture Department in 2004 gave the green light to using carbon monoxide gas to keep older cuts of meat looking red and fresh, even though scientists at the two companies promoting the technology had questioned the validity of their own safety tests, congressional investigators revealed y... |
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| Two Gallants Video for “Despite What You’ve Been Told” featured on YouTube |
| Published: November 15, 2007, 6:44 pm |
| Tags: Music, Despite What You 039ve Been Told, Saddle Creek, Two Gallants, Youtube, Accomplishment, Featured, Front, Page, Great |
| YouTube is a Web site that you may have heard of, but Two Gallants is a band you may not have, and if so, you should remedy that right away. Being featured on the front page of YouTube isn’t a great accomplishment in and of itself, but it’s neat when they pick something with merit. [...] |
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| Despite Banking Downturn, Two Industry Veterans Start New Venture |
| Published: December 3, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Despite, Banking, Downturn, Two, Industry, Veterans, Start, New, Venture, Gary B Townsend, Vernon Hill, New Jersey, Td Bank Financial Group, Bob Pincus, Gerard S Cassidy, Abigail Adams National Bancorp Inc, Burger King Corporation, Chevy Chase Bank F S B, Commerce Bancorp |
| The colorful but controversial entrepreneur who led Commerce Bancorp to wild success and the bullish analyst who covered the company have started a Washington area investment firm specializing in banks. |
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| Despite His Shady Record, USDA Backed Borrower |
| Published: December 4, 2007, 9:11 pm |
| Tags: Despite, His, Shady, Record, Usda, Backed, Borrower |
| Erwin David Rabhan always looked good on paper. His r sum boasted that he ran dozens of businesses, owned a 2,330-acre cattle farm, and was an artist, an author and a major in the Special Forces. In 1970, he ferried Jimmy Carter around in a private plane during Carter's campaign for governor of ... |
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| Despite His Shady Record, USDA Backed Borrower |
| Published: December 4, 2007, 9:11 pm |
| Tags: Despite, His, Shady, Record, Usda, Backed, Borrower |
| Erwin David Rabhan always looked good on paper. His r sum boasted that he ran dozens of businesses, owned a 2,330-acre cattle farm, and was an artist, an author and a major in the Special Forces. In 1970, he ferried Jimmy Carter around in a private plane during Carter's campaign for governor of ... |
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| As Oil Prices Fall, OPEC Holds Output Steady |
| Published: December 6, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Oil, Prices, Fall, Opec, Holds, Output, Steady, Edward Morse, Iraq, United States, Deutsche Bank Ag, Lehman Brothers Inc, New York Mercantile Exchange Inc, Adam Sieminski, Ali Al Naimi, Jakarta, Persian Gulf, Roger Diwan, Vienna, Despite Opec, Indonesia, Iran, U S Armed For |
| Oil prices jumped early yesterday after the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries announced it would not increase oil production but ended lower after an Energy Department report showed a rise in U.S. fuel inventories. |
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