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Economist, 08.01.09 17:39 UTC

Corporate jets - Deeply uncool

Companies are rushing to get rid of their private jets or are they?

Economist, 08.01.09 17:34 UTC

Lexington - Leading the lawmakers

Until he becomes unpopular, Barack Obama will get most of what he wants from Congress

Telegraph, 07.01.09 11:47 UTC

Twitter spoof site features Jesus, Gandhi and John Lennon

Twitter fans have set up a spoof website imagining the Tweets that historical figures including Jesus, Mahatma Gandhi and The Beatles' John Lennon would have posted.

guardian.co.uk, 05.01.09 19:00 UTC

Obama in talks on recession as family moves to Washington

. President Elect Barack and Michelle Obama get their daughters Sasha (7) and Malia (10) ready for their first day of school in Washington, DC. Photograph: From Obama - Biden transition ...

New York Post, 04.01.09 11:30 UTC

CUOMO: ALAS, NEW YORICK, I DUNNO

Last updated: 3:47 am January 4, 2009 Posted: 1:53 am January 4, 2009 To be a US senator, or not to be: that is the question for Andrew Cuomo. The 51-year-old prince of the Cuomo political dynasty ...

Belfast Telegraph, 03.01.09 04:33 UTC

Airline apologises after kicking Muslims off flight

An airline apologized yesterday to nine Muslims kicked off a New Year's Day flight to Florida. One of the passengers on the AirTran flight said the confusion started at Reagan National Airport just ...

New York Post, 02.01.09 14:31 UTC

BROOKLYN BAND TO PLAY INAUGURATION

Posted: 9:07 am January 2, 2009 The Brooklyn Steppers, a Bedford-Stuyvesant marching band, have been practicing hard the past couple of weeks. They have good reason to be a little more meticulous. ...

New York Post, 01.01.09 11:51 UTC

WEIRD BUT TRUE

Last updated: 3:55 am January 1, 2009 Posted: 3:28 am January 1, 2009 The public-library system in Washington, DC, has been so beset by homeless people looking for a place to sleep that officials ...