Three wins tighten Romney grip on Republican ticket
April 4th, 2012 - 1:49 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 4 (IANS) With decisive victories in Republican presidential primaries in three states, frontrunner Mitt Romney virtually assured himself of the party nomination to challenge President Barack Obama ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
US stocks open lower on Greece concern
March 6th, 2012 - 11:20 pm ICT by IANS
New York, March 6 (IANS) US stocks opened sharply lower Tuesday as renewed concerns about the Greek debt crisis weighed the market.The debt swap deal between Greek government and its ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Rich, college educated Republicans likely to give Palin limited support
November 25th, 2010 - 6:14 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Nov.25 (ANI): Plenty of well-to-do and well-educated voters are unlikely to support or give limited support to former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin should she decide to run for president ... Read more...
Posted in Feature |
Obama set to break Nixon’s record of 48 ‘Time’ cover appearances
December 22nd, 2009 - 4:51 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 22(ANI): US President Barack Obama looks set to break former President Richard M. Nixon's record of 48 cover appearances on the prestigious Time magazine.With 24 covers after just his ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Barack Obama’s defence of jeans
July 22nd, 2009 - 7:52 pm ICT by IBNS
July 22 (IBNS) When it comes to denim, President Barack Obama admits it’s a disaster.
Appearing on Monday's Today show, he replied to good natured criticism he received for the bleached and baggy ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Republicans appalled by Magic Negro CD
December 28th, 2008 - 4:37 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 28 (ANI): Republican National Committee Chairman Mike Duncan issued a statement distancing the partys leadership from one of the GOPs best-known operatives, Chip Saltsman, who distributed a CD containing ... Read more...
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Palin firing back at critics not a good idea, say ex-aide and expert
November 13th, 2008 - 2:36 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov.13 (ANI): Some aides of Alaska Governor and Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin, and experts have said that her decision to repeatedly firing back at critics is not a good ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Obama’s costume diplomacy sparks row
February 26th, 2008 - 11:24 am ICT by admin
DPA
Washington, Feb 26 (DPA) US leaders trot the globe putting on native garb - a form of costume diplomacy that's like kissing babies at home. But when a photo popped up Monday ... Read more...
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Obama, McCain declared winners in Wisconsin
February 20th, 2008 - 12:02 pm ICT by admin
DPA
Washington, Feb 20 (DPA) Illinois Senator Barack Obama and Arizona Senator John McCain won their parties' presidential primaries in Wisconsin, according to projections by all major television networks. Obama, vying to become ... Read more...
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