 | Term | Definition |
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FBI |
more than 30 letters of threats have been sent to financial institutions in 8 states and DC/ most had suspicous powder |
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Sandra Day O'Conner |
former supreme court justice gives her own judicial review |
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Voting |
if turnout tops 60% it will be first since 1968/ 55% in '04 |
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Wal-Mart |
sees a double didget decline in credit card use/ more shopper at first of the month |
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Apple |
I-phone lifts profits 27% in 3rd quarter/ 11 mil I-pods; best non-hoiday |
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Unenployment |
rises in 47 states and DC/ more than 9.4 mil looking for jobs |
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Pete Van Wierrn |
Brave's broadcaster retires after 33 yrs in the booth |
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Campaign Spending |
cost of election of President and Congress to be $5.3 bil/ less than 6 bil spent on Halloween |
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Flying |
full name anfd date of birth required to fly in '09 |
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Anthony Kennedy |
supreme court justice now is the 'The Man in the Middle' |
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Opec |
calls special meeting as oil prices drop to $66.75 a barrel/ $145.29 July |
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Fair Tax Plans |
change the current income tax for a national sales tax; yes:39% no:20% dont know:41% |
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First Lady |
first used in 1849 at Dolle Maddison funeral/ 1859 with Harriet Lane used in print/ 1911 in general use |
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