Bush to Obama: 'Want you to succeed' First a picture, then some remarks, and then some lunch at the White House Posted January 7, 2009 1:00 PM President-elect Barack Obama joined President George W. Bush at the White House with former presidents, from left, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter. …
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Fiasco at the Army War College
Fiasco at the Army War College Wed, 01/07/2009 - 11:56am I blurbed his book, he blackballed me Did faculty members at the Army War College curtail their criticism of the Iraq war for fear of institutional retaliation? That seems to be the bottom line in a situation I stumbled across just a few days ago. …
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Nokia pulls plug on N810 WiMAX Edition
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UGO Entertainment Buys 1UP Gaming Network; EGM Bites Dust
Hearst Corporation unit UGO Entertainment has agreed to acquire 1UP.com, a property attracting a gamer audience along with its associated sites including GameVideos.com, MyCheats.com and GameTab.com. There had been rumors about a pending acquisition for a couple of weeks (more specifically, reported by Joystiq), but yesterday evening the company released the official news. …
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Lunchtime Quiz: Mr. Bond, meet Mr. President
James Bond has done ample traveling in most of films, including several trips to the United States. And while he’s not been seen visiting the White House in Washington, we imagine that the agent and our commander-in-chief would get along famously. …
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LG Announces Watch Phone
LG Touch Watch Phone (Model: LG-GD910) Like we mentioned last night, LG has announced their 3G HSDPA, video conferencing watch phone today, model number LG-GD910, which is due for Europe this year. …
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THE SEC WATCHDOG WHO MISSED MADOFF
The Securities and Exchange Commission's New York watchdog, under fire for failing to uncover Bernard Madoff's alleged $50 billion Ponzi scheme - despite a dead-on tip by a whistleblower - yesterday tearfully defended herself, arguing that she and...…
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DEBT ZONE
CHARLOTTE, NC - Fantasia Barrino - who faces the loss of her $1.3 million home here in a debtor's auction set for noon Monday - is apparently ignoring the looming legal threat, officials told The Post yesterday. The inspirational "American Idol"...…
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Richard Seaver, Publisher, Dies at 82
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Army Apologizes For "John Doe" Letters
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Panetta's Peers Back Him for CIA
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