Remarks by the President in State of the Union Address WorldNews.com (Transcript of President Obama's State of the Union Address) | Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: | Last month, I went to Andrews Air Force Base and welcomed home some of our last troops to serve in Iraq. Together, we offered a final, pr...
State of the Union speech CBC | Remarks of President Barack Obama – As Prepared for Delivery | Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: | Last month, I went to Andrews Air Force Base and welcomed home some of our last troops to serve in Iraq. Together, we offered a final...
Obama lays out vision, challenges Congress, GOP opponents in State of the Union The Examiner | In a brilliantly constructed, politically strategic and populist in tone State of the Union address, President Obama set down a Blueprint ... and laid down the gauntlet to Republican opponents | The opening salvo focused on foreign policy successes...
Entrepreneurial Spirit Awaits Its Moment in the Middle East The New York Times | DUBAI — When Joichi Ito started investing in early-stage Silicon Valley start-ups after the dot-com crash a decade ago, he did not know his bets on companies like Twitter and Flickr would pay off. Connect With Us on Twitter | Follow @nytimesw...
'Joined in common purpose and maintaining a common resolve, our future is hopeful' The Australian | LAST month, I went to Andrews Air Force Base and welcomed home some of our last troops to serve in Iraq. Together, we offered a final, proud salute to the colours under which more than a million of our fellow citizens fought and several thousand ga...
President Barack Obama's 'State of the Union Address': January 24, 2012 (Part 1) The Examiner | The State of the Union Address is a speech that is presented annually by United States' presidents. Its purpose is to tell the members of Congress the current condition of the country and to inform the lawmakers of the pre...
Analysis: Visions for a healthier West Bank economy* IRINnews Photo: Erica Silverman/IRINExperts warn the occupied Palestinian territory’s dependency on aid could lead to the collapse of its economyRAMALLAH, 9 January 2012 (IRIN) - Izz Tawil draws a black circle on the flip-chart in his office in Ramallah, ca...
Dollar shortage hits investment in Sudan The Star | KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudanese entrepreneur Mohammed sees plenty of sales potential for pharmaceutical products in his country but has sleepless nights over how to pay his suppliers in Germany and Britain. | Like many Sudanese firms selling foreign ...
Baltimore's best: Candace Baker The Examiner | Baltimore - a city made famous worldwide by HBO dramas like The Wire and The Corner for its ruthless illegal drug trade, unscrupulous police practices, corrupt politicians and failing public school system - is a city full of promise. In what might ...
Egypt One Year On: Stark Message for Arab Revolutionaries Your Middle East | EGYPT’S MILITARY council, backed by Islamist and secular political parties, has upstaged the 25 January celebrations of the anniversary of the protests that ousted President Hosni Mubarak even before the party gets underway. The military pre-empted plans by the revolutionary youth whose mass protests early last year forced Mubarak from offi...
UAE economy set to grow 4% Khaleej Times DUBAI ' The UAE economy is forecast to grow by at least four per cent in 2012, Economy Minister Sultan Al Mansouri said on Thursday. | "Under the circumstances, this is healthy, this is good," Al Mansouri was quoted by Bloomberg as saying in Davos on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum. | Al Mansouri's forecast for the UAE economy is v...