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• Denn Announces Early Detection Screening For Young Children With Developmental Delays - A First In The Nation

  
  Delaware Way — Authority: 145
  (presser) DELAWARE TO BECOME FIRST STATE IN AMERICA TO ENSURE DEVELOPMENTAL SCREENING FOR INFANTS AND TODDLERS New Law to Take Effect Next Week Dover- Lieutenant Governor Matthew P. Denn announced today that on November 25th, Delaware would become the first state in America to require insurance carriers to ...
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• Jim Titus Writes: How Delaware (And Other Coastal States) Respond To Rising Sea Level

  
  Delaware Way — Authority: 145
  Jim Titus is giving us fair warning here about whats coming down the pike and the kinds of decisions that our state is going to have to make in the near future about sustainability and livability in terms of land use and the inadequacy of laws currently on the books. From the inbox: I am writing to let you ...
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• Medical errors hidden after law changed

  
  ConnPolitics — Authority: 484
  Hartford (AP) – Changes made five years ago to a Connecticut law aimed at revealing medical mistakes at hospitals have allowed the facilities to keep more errors secret, a Hartford Courant analysis shows. Read more » Original post blogged on b2evolution .
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• Lobbying Reform

  
  Masson's Blog — Authority: 133
  Bill Engle, writing for the Palladium-Item has an article with Richmond-area lawmakers reacting to a newspaper sponsored proposal concerning lobbying reform (Speaker of the House, Pat Bauer had some lobbying reform proposals recently as well, I’m not sure if that’s related to this newspaper push): # Prohibit ...
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• Barack Obama and the Failure of the Peace Process

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 571
  Barack Obama and the Failure of the Peace Process by Stella Dallas / November 14th, 2009 Among the most prominent of President Obama’s hope-based initiatives was his promise to re-frame America’s approach to the conflict in Palestine, epitomized in his June 2007 speech in Cairo, where Obama called for a “new ...
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• Organization of American States And the U.S. Government Announce Renewed Efforts to Fight Illegal Drugs

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 156
  The Organization of American States (OAS) and the Government of the United States have announced renewed efforts to reduce the demand for illegal drugs in the hemisphere and to provide treatment to persons with drug addictions, two subjects that are expected to dominate next week’s Forty-Sixth Regular Session of the ...
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• APEC leaders dilute carbon targets

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is jointly hosting a climate change breakfast on the sidelines of APEC in Singapore, though the Pacific rim leaders have watered down climate change targets in their final statement. Climate change has been the big new issue on the usually trade-centred agenda of the Asia Pacific Economic ...
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• Cracking Open the School Books

  
  The Opinion Blog — Authority: 136
  Friday’s editorial applauds a new state law that requiresschools to post their spending online. Following an emerging and highlylaudable trend, the Grand Strand has seen a number of its local governmentsbegin regularly posting their spending records online for anyone to see: first Myrtle Beach, followed quickly by ...
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• 2 militants killed, 6 hurt in Mohmand Agency

  
  AIndiaNews.com — Authority: 460
  PESHAWAR: Two militants have been killed and six injured during clashes between militants and security forces in Mohmand Agency. FC sources said two militants were killed and two wounded in retaliatory action of forces after militants attack in Bhahay Daak camp in tehsil Baizai. Four militants injured in exchange of ...
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• NWFP govt mulling ban on explosives: Bashir Bilour

  
  AIndiaNews.com — Authority: 460
  PESHAWAR: NWEP Senior Minister Bashir Ahmad Bilour said NWFP government has proposed six months ban on supply of explosives used for minerals digging keeping in view rise in terror incidents. Talking to media during a visit of intelligence agency office destroyed in yesterday’s attack, Bilour said foreign elements ...
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• UN adopts Pakistan’s draft reaffirming self-determination right

  
  AIndiaNews.com — Authority: 460
  UNITED NATIONS: A committee of the UN General Assembly adopted a Pakistan-sponsored resolution reaffirming the right of peoples to self-determination, and called for cessation of foreign military intervention, occupation and repression. The resolution, which was approved by consensus, serves to focus the world’s ...
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• Amnesty International Pushes "Gay Marriage" Down Under

  
  Particular Baptist Kev's Random Thoughts — Authority: 133
  By Piero A. TozziWASHINGTON, D.C., November 12, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Activist organization Amnesty International is putting its weight behind an Australian bill seeking to legalize "same-sex marriage" in that country, claiming that "internationally recognized" non-discrimination norms dictate such a result. In ...
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• Virginia News Stand: November 13, 2009

  
  FamilyFoundationBlog.com — Authority: 136
  Annotations & Elucidations Built From Scratch The communications department threw in the towel today, not providing its share of material for the News Stand. What to do? Build one from scratch. Go to traditional sources for national news and for the state stuff —  raid blogs! You know what? I think ...
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• Conflict of Interest

  
  PA Pundits - International — Authority: 550
  By Tim Potts Did you ever have to make up your mind? Pick up on one and leave the other behind. It’s not often easy, and not often kind. Did you ever have to make up your mind? – The Lovin’ Spoonful Pennsylvania Attorney General Tom Corbett (L), General Tommy Franks and former Homeland Security ...
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• United Nations Declares 18 July ’Mandela’ Day

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 156
  The United Nations has declared 18 July “Nelson Mandela International Day”, in recognition of the South African anti-apartheid leader’s contribution to peace. A resolution adopted Wednesday by the 192-member world body, also endorsed the commemorations every year starting in 2010 on July 18 – Mandela’s ...
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• Redistricting Reforms

  
  The AroundFortWayne Blog — Authority: 445
  E-Mail from the Indiana Senate Majority Caucus:Redistricting Reforms: Senate GOP Leaders Propose New Guidelines, In-Depth Study, Constitutional Amendment for Independent Commission
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• UN Official: ‘Penalize Israel Over Gaza’

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 571
  UN Official: ‘Penalize Israel Over Gaza’ By politicaltheatrics Published: November 12, 2009 Citing the Goldstone Report, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay told the Security Council Wednesday that Israel was responsible for the killing of more than 1,000 civilians in Gaza and attacks ...
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• Over 100 groups protest UN debate on ‘defamation of religion’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  New York, Nov 13 (DPA) More than 100 non-governmental organisations Thursday protested attempts by some governments to push through a UN resolution to save religion from defamation.Those NGOs said such a move, if it leads to a binding UN resolution, could give states more reasons to adopt new domestic laws clamping ...
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• Rhode Island governor vetoes gay rights bill

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 157
  Rhode Island governor Don Carcieri has vetoed a bill that would have extended funeral planning privileges to same-sex couples, saying in a letter to lawmakers that “If the General Assembly believes it would like to address the issue of domestic partnership, it should place the issue on the ballot and let the people ...
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• Philippines elected as a member in the international trade law body of UN

  
  PinoyBusiness.ORG - Home — Authority: 135
  The Philippines has won a seat and will a serve a six-year term in the core legal body of the United Nations (UN) in the field of international trade law. According to the Philippine Mission, it’s the first time the country was elected in body, after about 35 years it first served in the United Nations Commission on ...
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