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Top 5 bull markets since 1929
The bull market that started in 2009 is currently the fifth most spectacular rise in stock prices since at least 1929. Can you guess which bull markets have been even more impressive?
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George H. W. Bush in his own words: 10 stories from the updated 'All the Best, George Bush'
"All the Best, George Bush" is a collection of the personal correspondence of George H. W. Bush from his first years in the Navy in 1942 all the way to 2011. Here are 10 excerpts from the book.
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6 ways to make tax reform happen
Here are six ideas that can guide Congress to a tax reform-deal that both parties should be able to live with – a deal that will raise necessary revenue and help pay down the debt.
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Presidential libraries: from Boston to Honolulu ... or maybe Chicago
Presidential libraries can be found coast to coast, and may even go beyond that once a site is selected for President Obama's future repository of documents and artifacts. To quickly hopscotch around to the 13 official presidential libraries and museums overseen by the National Archives, plus that of Abraham Lincoln, check out this library list.
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Inauguration 2013: 10 highlights from previous second-term addresses
Barack Obama will be the 17th American president to deliver two inaugural addresses. Here are 10 highlights from such speeches by previous two-term presidents, including the shortest one ever.
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More blacks explore Judaism
Conversions to Judaism among African-Americans are growing in a way that could affect the presidential election.
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Opinion: What kind of leader would McCain or Obama be?
A media-based 'job interview' is key to finding out.
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Opinion: Patriotic answer to $4-a-gallon gas: Drive less, and slow down
Don't wait for a tech fix. Help America save big by driving 55.
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'Birth dearth' worries pale in comparison to overpopulation
Water and food shortages present larger challenges than economic woes linked to a declining population, says author.
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One in, one out
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U.S. to open Berlin embassy on symbolic land
German critics have lambasted the building's design ahead of its festive July 4 inauguration.
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Opinion: Freedom is self-correcting
It is our right to freedom that has enabled the US to achieve so much.
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Opinion: Real change happens off-line
Millennials need to be activists face to face.
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Opinion: The key to a better U.S. image
USIA helped world views of the US before the cold war; let's revive it.
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The Monitor's View: Obama as a grass-roots president?
It's far from clear that he could run the country the way he's running his campaign.
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As Bush launches farewell tour, Europe warms up
The US-German relationship is perhaps the clearest example of improving ties since the Iraq war began.
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As Bush launches farewell tour, Europe warms up
The US-German relationship is perhaps the clearest example of improving ties since the Iraq war began.
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McCain's middle way on nuclear weapons
He criticized both parties and wants new pacts with Russia and China.
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Opinion: The next president has to promote democracy better
Amid democratic recession, the US must rethink its freedom agenda.
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Environmental sleight of hand in the Arctic?
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Nixon: a life divided
Richard Nixon never lost the mind-set that pitted 'us' against 'them.'
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Opinion: What's next for the Ron Paul revolution?
The effort to renew the Founding Fathers' vision is good for America.
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As civic woes pile up, San Diego loses its usual cool
Budget cuts, lawsuits, and worsening services are fraying tempers in the run-up to mayoral elections.
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As civic woes pile up, San Diego loses its usual cool
Budget cuts, lawsuits, and worsening services are fraying tempers in the run-up to mayoral elections.
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Oil Shock 2?
With prices at $120 a barrel, Americans are facing an oil adjustment.
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McCain courts blue-collar Democrats
His lead strategist says if McCain were to get 20 percent of these voters he will win.
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The Monitor's View: Armed to kill in national parks?
A rule that would allow visitors to carry loaded guns in US parks should be shot down.
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McCain must separate himself from Bush, says strategist
Differences include control of federal spending and climate change, argues adviser Charlie Black
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McCain must separate himself from Bush, says strategist
Differences include control of federal spending and climate change, argues adviser Charlie Black
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