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• Copenhagen climate summit: Businesses squeezed out of treaty discussions

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 972
  World leaders have harmed the credibility of the Copenhagen climate treaty amongst the financial community by squeezing business groups out of the summit, according to the Business Council for Sustainable Energy.
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• Oklahoma City sales tax passes; model for Wichita

  
  Voice For Liberty in Wichita — Authority: 428
  On Tuesday, voters in Oklahoma City passed a new sales tax to fund downtown improvements. It passed by a vote of 54 percent to 46 percent. The tax will be used to fund improvements such as a 70-acre downtown park ($130 million), a new convention center ($280 million), mass transit initiatives ($130 million), health ...
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• MPW County Council At-Large Incumbent Poll

  
  Maryland Politics Watch — Authority: 523
  Free Blog Poll
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• Food TV, Fox, 28 other channels about to expire on Time Warner

  
  The Gadgetress — Authority: 492
  An interesting warning note popped up on Time Warner Cable’s programming alerts page for the Orange County/Los Angeles area: Contracts with several channels are about to expire and could be discontinued. Time Warner Cable Los Angeles’ agreements with programmers to carry their services routinely expire from ...
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• No change yet in surfing rules near the Daytona pier

  
  Beach Beat — Authority: 126
  Volusia officials postponed the issue of surfing near the piers in the Daytona Beach area. One reason is that an attorney has been brought into the issue. County officials manage the beach and County Councilman Josh Wagner would like to change the buffer zone surrounding the two piers – the Daytona Beach Pier ...
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• Portland City Council 12-9-09 AM Session

  
  PortlandOnline — Authority: 167
  Flash Video
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• More on the Quinnipiac poll

  
  JW Political Insider — Authority: 490
  Predictably, everybody’s arguing about the new Quinnipiac poll showing a big drop in President Barack Obama’s support among Jewish voters (see yesterday’s Political insider blog item on the subject here ). An official with the National Jewish Democratic Council (NJDC) sent a strongly worded email ...
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• Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) Convention

  
  Muslim Media Network — Authority: 136
  By Susan Schwartz, MMNS With the twin scourges of Islamophobia and racism prevalent in the United States and with the media acting as an echo chamber, a great burden is placed on individuals and groups who seek to speak the truth about Islam and the nature of the crises that effect us domestically and ...
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• Fort Erie speedway clears another hurdle

  
  Niagara Falls Blog — Authority: 140
  From the Niagara Falls Review : The Canadian Motor Speedway proposal completed another lap toward the finish line Wednesday. The regional planning committee supported an amendment application to its policy plan, allowing the multi-million-dollar project to move ahead through what could be an arduous approval ...
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• December 9, 2009

  
  PortlandOnline — Authority: 167
  PDF Document, 184kb Category: 2009 Council Agendas
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• “Republic of Ireland defends its strict abortion laws”

  
  ADF Alliance Alert — Authority: 531
  Belfast Telegraph : "The right to life of the unborn is based on profound moral values deeply embedded in the fabric of Irish society, he told the court, including Irish High Court Judge Mary Finlay Geoghegan . . . Mr Gallagher said that Irelands protection of the right to life of the unborn had been endorsed in three ...
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• Rights Group: New Report Shows UN Rights Council Shielding Worst Abusers, “Foxes Guarding the Chickens”

  
  View from Geneva — Authority: 120
  U.S. Urged to Reject HRC Resolutions in Today’s General Assembly Vote                            NEW YORK, December 10 - As the UN General Assembly was set today to approve the Human Rights Council’s past year of resolutions, a Geneva-based human rights watchdog called on ...
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• Also In Global Health News: Illegal Drug Trade In E. Africa; Somalia Humanitarian Crisis; Alcohol, IV Drug Use In Russia; HIV/AIDS In China; More

  
  Information on HPV — Authority: 144
  Illegal Drug Trade Turning East Africa Into Major Crime Center, U.N. Official Says In a speech to the U.N. Security Council Tuesday, Antonio Maria Costa, head of the U.N… Source: Also In Global Health News: Illegal Drug Trade In E. Africa; Somalia Humanitarian Crisis; Alcohol, IV Drug Use In Russia; ...
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• City Council highlights for Dec. 10

  
  Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory — Authority: 166
  Actions include sponsorship of Keep Austin Beautiful and Habitat for Humanity efforts.
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• A Ray of Light in the Foreclosure Crisis

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 656
  In the midst of slow-moving recovery plans, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is one of the only rays of light that American families have seen. Latino communities continue to struggle with unemployment and foreclosure. In 2009 alone, more than 700,000…
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• MPW County Council At-Large Challenger Poll

  
  Maryland Politics Watch — Authority: 523
  Free Blog Poll
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• St. Charles County executive at odds with council members on China trade expenditure

  
  Political Fix — Authority: 619
  Ehlmann St. Charles County Executive Steve Ehlmann ’s request to increase the county government’s financial stake in a regional effort to drum up more trade with China has run into trouble on the County Council. At least three council members say the request for…
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• City Council Agenda for December 14, 2009

  
  JackeHammer — Authority: 104
  The upcoming City Council meeting agenda is now available online. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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• Obama Proposes Rebates for Energy Efficient Home Improvements

  
  Move Trends Real Estate Blog - The Leader in Online Real Estate — Authority: 437
  As a part of President Obama’s larger spending plan, which will dole out money to small businesses, renewable energy manufacturing, and infrastructure, he proposed a program on Tuesday to reimburse homeowners that incorporate energy efficient appliances and insulation in their homes. Homeowners can expect to receive ...
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• Pakistani police: 5 Americans have al-Qaida link (AP)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 178
  AP - Five young American Muslims arrested in Pakistan met with representatives of an al-Qaida linked group and asked for training but were turned down because they lacked references from trusted militants, a Pakistani law enforcement official said Thursday.
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