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Trinity College President James Jones Will Retire Early
Trinity College President James F. Jones Jr., who has been under fire for his decision to force fraternities and sororities to go coed, announced Monday that he will step down a year early, on June 30, 2014. Jones, 66, has been at the center of a...
Tags: Trinity College, Colleges and Universities, Teachers, Education, Politics
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Reuters World News Highlights at 1405 GMT, May 7
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- CLEVELAND - An Ohio school bus driver and his two brothers have been arrested after three women who vanished separately as teenagers about a decade ago were found alive at a Cleveland house. - - - - BEIJING - Bank of China...Tags: David Cameron, International Monetary Fund, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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Greuel, Garcetti focus on jobs
A day after a debate in which they told Los Angeles voters their prime focus as mayor would be promoting job creation, Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti took up the topic Monday, while also continuing a furious debate over union influence in their runoff...
Tags: Eric Garcetti, Wendy Greuel, Television Industry, Pension and Welfare, Marketing
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Greuel, Garcetti find different ways to balance kids, campaigns
One day last year, a 9-year-old named Thomas came home and announced he was running for office. "Are you kidding me?" his father responded. "Don't we have enough elections in this family?" Thomas, the son of Los Angeles City Controller Wendy Greuel, has...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Eric Garcetti, Wendy Greuel, University of Oxford, Politics
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Iraq-Kurd oil talks break ice, long-term fix unlikely
Reuters* No final deal reached at recent talks * Previous agreements have failed to last * Regional pressures encourage Shi'ite-Kurd co-operation By Ahmed Rasheed and Isabel Coles BAGHDAD/ARBIL, Iraq, May 7 (Reuters) - A lasting solution to Iraq's dispute...Tags: Exxon Mobil Corporation, Petroleum Industry, Bashar Assad, Nouri Maliki, Justice System
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SEC and political spending
When the Supreme Court — in our view wrongly — ruled that corporations had a constitutional right to spend their money to influence elections, it also said that disclosure of such expenditures "permits citizens and shareholders to react to the...
Tags: Federal Election Commission, Politics, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Elections
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Christie raises record $6.2 million in N.J. re-election bid
TRENTON, N.J. — Gov. Chris Christie has raised a record $6.2 million for his re-election effort as the Republican seeks a second term in November. The amount collected through May 2 is almost as much as the $6.8 million Christie raised in the...Tags: Washington, DC, Parties and Movements, Regional Authority, Regional Elections, Elections
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Scott should sign ethics, veto campaign packages
Florida lawmakers crowed last week, with some justification, about passing a "historic" package of ethics reforms. But they squandered a historic chance to deliver true campaign finance reform in another package they sent to Gov. Rick Scott's desk....Tags: Finance, Justice System, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Economy, Business and Finance
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Angola's Dos Santos replaces finance and construction ministers
ReutersLISBON, May 6 (Reuters) - Angola's President Jose Eduardo dos Santos replaced the country's finance and construction ministers on Monday in the first cabinet re-shuffle since he led his MPLA party to a large election win last August. The president has...Tags: Politics, Angola
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Obama to nominate Penny Pritzker as Commerce secretary
WASHINGTON – Making official what many Democrats have expected for weeks, President Obama plans to nominate Chicago business executive Penny Pritzker, a longtime political supporter and heavyweight fundraiser, as his new Commerce secretary on...
Tags: Washington, DC, Parties and Movements, Chicago Teachers Union, Barack Obama, Hinsdale
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Amid budget cutbacks, U.S. shipping sector seeks more federal funds
Reuters* In Washington, barge industry courts lawmakers from river states * Critics question plan to boost already large subsidies for waterway traffic * Shipping industry has a history of support in Congress By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) - As...Tags: John Breaux, Washington, DC, Conservation, U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Economy, Business and Finance
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Hopkins announces $4.5 billion fundraising goal
Johns Hopkins announced Saturday a $4.5 billion fundraising goal — among the largest in the country — to help the university and health system address some of the world's most challenging issues, including water scarcity, education quality and...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Education, University of Baltimore, Economy, Business and Finance, Boston College
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