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In LMC talk, Gates sees Iran as top threat
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterBENTON HARBOR - Look out for Iran, says a man who should know. He’s Robert Gates, the former U.S. secretary of defense, and he addressed the Economic Club of Southwestern Michigan Wednesday night at the Lake Michigan College Mendel Center. The...Tags: Elections, Central Intelligence Agency, National Security, Petroleum Industry, Barack Obama
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Lennon, Holtz among those receiving Notre Dame honorary degrees
SOUTH BEND — Retiring alumni association director Charles F. "Chuck" Lennon and former head football coach Lou Holtz will be among 12 people who will be presented honorary degrees at the University of Notre Dame’s May 22 commencement in...Tags: Elections, Sports, Justice and Rights, Corporate Officers, Nobel Prize Awards
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U.S. secretary of defense to be Notre Dame commencement speaker
SOUTH BEND — U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates will be the commencement speaker May 22 at the University of Notre Dame.
Nominated by President George W. Bush, Gates was confirmed by the Senate and sworn in Dec. 18, 2006, as the 22nd...Tags: Elections, Wars and Interventions, Colleges and Universities, Barack Obama, Education
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Highlights of Obama's $3.73 trillion budget
WASHINGTON (AP) — A look at what President Barack Obama has requested in his $3.73 trillion budget for the 2012 fiscal year beginning Oct. 1. ____ Agency: Agriculture Spending: $145.6 billion Percentage Change from 2011: 1.5 percent decrease...Tags: Iron (dietary supplement), Media Industry, Regional Authority, Research and Development, U.S. Department of Defense
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Strong military vital to U.S. future, Gates tells ND grads
SOUTH BEND — The future security and prosperity of the United States and the world depend to a large degree on maintaining a properly armed, trained and funded American military, U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates told the University of Notre...Tags: National Security, Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest, U.S. Military
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You say you want a revolution?
Change of SubjectFormer Defense Secretary Robert Gates on CBS' "Face the Nation" Sunday: I believe that we have misjudged the Arab Spring and the Arab Revolutions. And I will call it "The Arab Revolutions." And looking at it from a historian's standpoint,...... -
Margaret Carlson: Republicans smell blood, but may take it too far
Republicans in Congress are so hungry for scalps, they just can't leave well enough alone. The scandal engulfing the Internal Revenue Service is a story that's playing to their benefit. Monday, after having the weekend to think about it, Sen. Marco Rubio,...Tags: Taxation, Tea Party Movement, Internal Revenue Service, Susan Rice, Republican Party
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Will Republicans let Obama have his scandal?
Republicans in Congress are so hungry for scalps, they just can't leave well enough alone. The scandal engulfing the Internal Revenue Service is a story that's playing to their benefit. On Monday, after having the weekend to think about it, Sen. Marco...Tags: Taxation, Tea Party Movement, Central Intelligence Agency, Jay Carney, Internal Revenue Service
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Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk Shows: 'The Confession'
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 12 - 18, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Orphan Black Paul (Dylan Bruce)...
Tags: Adam Kinzinger, Adam Smith, Entertainment, Kristen Wiig, Cathy McMorris
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Benghazi attack tops Sunday morning news menu
Staff writerThe Benghazi attack will be the main topic this weekend on Sunday morning chat programs. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., and Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., talk to NBC's "Meet the Press" at 9 a.m. on WESH-Channel 2. They will discuss whether there was...Tags: Adam Smith, Adam Kinzinger, U.S. Marine Corps, Cathy McMorris, Juan Williams
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U.S. Navy moves ahead on new presidential helicopter program
ReutersBy Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON, May 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy posted the final rules for a long-delayed, multibillion dollar competition for a new fleet of presidential helicopters, saying it planned to award a contract about a year from now despite...Tags: Armed Forces, Personal Service, Lockheed Martin Corp., U.S. Department of Defense, Science and Technology
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Simeon All Access | Dean of the Wolverines
If Robert Smith has his way, he one day soon will leave Simeon and the program that changed his life and the Chicago basketball scene. For what he hopes is seven more games, the program is still his. The 41-year-old coach of five state championship...
Tags: Sports, Derrick Rose, Students, Teaching and Learning, Basketball
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