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India May Hold the Whip Hand in Dubai Power Game

Fred Branfman on 'The Making of an Elder Culture'

Understanding Our Hollow 'Centrists'

Obama's Thankless Thanksgiving

Purloined E-Mails Don't Change the Facts

India May Hold the Whip Hand in Dubai Power Game
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Purloined E-Mails Don’t Change the Facts
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Understanding Our Hollow ‘Centrists’
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Obama’s Thankless Thanksgiving
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Fred Branfman on ‘The Making of an Elder Culture’
By Fred Branfman

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Financial Meltdown 101

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Thank Providence for Small Miracles!

Evan Vucci / AP

President Bush gestures during a meeting with foundations on Gulf Coast recovery on Thursday, Jan. 19, in Washington. He is flanked by first lady Laura Bush and Don Powell, federal coordinator for Gulf Coast rebuilding.

AP: STERLING, Va. - The Senate may be the place for some former first ladies, but President Bush on Thursday categorically ruled out a run for office by his wife, Laura Bush.

“She’s not interested in running for office. She’s interested in literacy,” Bush said during an appearance at JK Moving & Storage. | story

Now the only ones to worry about are his twin daughters, his nephew George P. Bush, and his mother, Barbara “Antoinette” Bush, who had such thoughtful things to say about Katrina evacuees.

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