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Romney set to announce running mate Saturday: Here's the short list
Mitt Romney’s campaign has announced that he will reveal his running mate Saturday morning in Norfolk, Virginia. Until that happens, those outside Romney’s inner circle will continue to speculate. In alphabetical order, here are the five most likely remaining options for the GOP presidential ticket:
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6 factors that will determine concessions from Iran
Can war with Iran can be avoided? In recent talks with the West in Baghdad, Iran showed some greater flexibility about its nuclear program. But Iran has a history of trickery in the nuclear arena. Whether Tehran will cooperates with Western demands depends on the following six factors.
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8 reasons America is not in decline
As many as 70 percent of Americans believe that the United States is in decline. And who can blame them? High unemployment. Crushing debt. Political gridlock. For all the unrelenting gloom, Old Dominion University political science professor Steve Yetiv explains that America remains strong in key areas, unlikely to be superseded by another country anytime soon. He urges readers to consider these 8 facts:
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In Pictures: US natural disasters of 2011
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 03/23
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Drug violence surges in Mexico
President Felipe Calderón's decision to confront organized crime has spurred drug cartels to fight back.
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My experience playing teacher for one year
I went from being a freelance journalist and mom to high school English teacher overnight. The result: ‘Beowulf’ meets performance art.
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College students adapt to high gas prices
Instead of driving, students opt to walk, ride public transportation, or use Zipcar.
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Plants of the Bible
Two new books about the plants of the Bible
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Michelle Obama’s story
In many ways she would make history as first lady.
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Mark Morris puts his creative twist on a 'new,' less tragic 'Romeo & Juliet'
Using the original score by Prokofiev, Juliet awakens in time for Romeo to see she's alive
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Opinion: The next president? Ask a kid.
When all else fails, maybe we rely on our inner child to make the big decision.
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Opinion: Why the Saudis aren't lifting a finger to ease oil prices
Their break from past oil policy is significant.
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The helping hand these days often holds a new house
House-gifting has become a major philanthropic trend in the US, in part fueled by reality TV shows.
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