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Original Technorati articles tagged “foreign aid”

• in Politics
  Egypt May Lose U.S. Funding After Election
  If Egypt's new leaders follow through with their campaign rhetoric, then Egypt's foreign aid will be cut.
  by stephengfm / on Dec 14, 2011
• in Lifestyle
  50% Cut in Foreign Aid Pays for Double Gas Mileage
  The only corporations to object to it thus far are: Daimler AG, and Volkswagen AG.
  by stephengfm / on Nov 17, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “foreign aid”

 

• North Korea Warns South but Accepts Food Aid

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 162
  http://www.nytimes.com/ North Korea Warns South but Accepts Food Aid North Korea warned on Friday that a South Korean military drill around front-line islands could lead to a “full-scale war” as South Korean trucks crossed the border carrying private food aid. published date:Fri, 27 Jan 2012 ...
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• North Korea Warns South but Accepts Food Aid

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 866
  North Korea warned on Friday that a South Korean military drill around front-line islands could lead to a “full-scale war” as South Korean trucks crossed the border carrying private food aid.
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• Maybe this will convince the morons in the Obama administration to rethink the Muslim Brotherhood

  
  Israel Matzav — Authority: 633
  Just a few hours ago, I reported that the Obama administration plans to reward the Muslim Brotherhood for refusing to speak with Israel by speeding up US aid to Egypt. Now, it appears that the shoe is on the other foot as well. Perhaps that will change things.Reports out of Cairo indicate that six Americans who were ...
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• Bill Gates backs Britains foreign aid donations

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 163
  Britains controversial overseas aid budget is an example to others and something the country should be proud of, billionaire Bill Gates has said.
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• Bill Gates backs Britains foreign aid donations

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 163
  Britains controversial overseas aid budget is an example to others and something the country should be proud of, billionaire Bill Gates has said.
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• Bill Gates backs Britains foreign aid donations

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 163
  Britains controversial overseas aid budget is an example to others and something the country should be proud of, billionaire Bill Gates has said.
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• Obama Still Acting as King of the World

  
  Beyond the Cusp — Authority: 108
  Once again, President Obama has attempted to lord over Israel demanding that Prime Minister Netanyahu get his permission before taking any actions concerning Iran and their nuclear weapons program. President Obama decided to reinforce his demands by sending Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Martin Dempsey ...
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• David Cameron should cut foreign aid, and invest the money in defending the Falklands

  
  News Defence — Authority: 79
  The Prime Minister has shown tremendous political leadership on the Falklands, issuing a number of robust statements in the House of Commons over the past year, warning Argentina and pledging to defend the sovereignty of the Islands. He deserves credit for his latest remarks in response to a question from Andrew ...
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• Gingrich Supporter Rep. Trent Franks Sides With Huckabee On Foreign Aid

  
  Think Progress — Authority: 832
  COLUMBIA, South Carolina — One of Newt Gingrich’s most prominent supporters in Congress, Rep. Trent Franks (R-AZ), took sides in the Huckabee-led debate over foreign aid, and it wasn’t with the former House speaker. Mike Huckabee spoke at a South Carolina luncheon yesterday and slammed Republicans’ calls to ...
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• Rick Perry: Turkey is Run By “Islamic Terrorists”

  
  Project on Middle East Democracy (POMED) — Authority: 122
  Click here to view the video on YouTube.   Presidential candidate Governor  Rick Perry  claimed during the GOP debate that took place Monday, that Turkey “is being ruled by what many would perceive to be Islamic terrorists.” This statement was in response to Fox News correspondent  Bret Baier ...
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• Perry loses critical Thanksgiving endorsement

  
  SeriouslyGuys — Authority: 121
  Not satisfied with letting Newt Gingrich offend the entire African-American community here in the U.S., Texas Gov. Rick Perry set his sites higher and offended an entire country . Perhaps considering its own run in the Republican presidential primary, Turkey condemned attacks by Gov. Perry at the recent South ...
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• Rick Perry and the Truth About Turkey

  
  Conservative Daily News — Authority: 589
  Governor Rick Perry has drawn quite a bit of criticism for his recent remarks regarding the country of Turkey during the Fox news/WSJ SC GOP debate on Tuesday night. When asked about his plans for cutting all U.S. foreign aid to zero,and whether Turkey still belongs in NATO, Perry responded as follows: “Obviously, ...
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• Perry’s blustery blundering on Turkey stirs diplomatic flap

  
  Colorado Independent — Authority: 575
  Texas Governor Rick Perry’s presidential candidacy is on its last legs in South Carolina. Today, the gaffe-prone candidate suggested he thought U.S. ally Turkey was governed by terrorists and said he would cut all foreign aid to the country if he were president , even though Turkey receives no foreign aid from ...
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• Huckabee Slams GOP On Foreign Aid, Says Zeroing Out Would Be ‘Outrightly Foolish’ And ‘Un-Christian’

  
  Wonk Room — Authority: 134
  COLUMBIA, South Carolina — Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee (R) ripped the Republican Party during a South Carolina speech today, saying he doesn’t want to be associated with a party that would zero-out foreign aid and calling such a move “un-Christian.” Speaking at a U.S. Global Leadership Coalition ...
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• The Caucus: Perrys Inaccurate Remark on Turkey Draws Rebuke

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 866
  A remark by Rick Perry comparing Turkeys leaders to "Islamic terrorists" drew applause during a debate, but brought an angry response from the Turkish government.
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• Bono and Jeff Sachs on Foreign Aid: Ending Dependency

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 126
  On a recent trip to the African nation of Ghana, Bono of U2 and economist Jeffrey Sachs spoke to the U.K. Guardian newspaper about their hopes for the future of foreign aid. "Theres one thing that might help with aid cynics. Because clearly no one likes the culture of dependency," Bono said. "No ones arguing for ...
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• Should taxpayers subsidize philanthropists?

  
  The Discomfort Zone — Authority: 85
  David Morris has an excellent piece in the Huffington Post decrying the increasing influence of private charitable players in public policy. In a system that is often bereft of any self-critique and usually celebrates the rise of philanthrocapitalism as an unequivocally good thing, the article raises two very ...
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• Young Leaders on a Mission to Continue Dr. King’s Legacy

  
  Bread Blog — Authority: 107
  Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday is upon us once more and people around the world will celebrate his enduring work and legacy. Most of us are fully aware of his struggle for civil rights by his efforts to transform U.S. domestic policy that perpetuated injustice and inequality. Many of us are less aware of his ...
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• “Near East” dominates U.S. foreign aid budget

  
  Money Jihad — Authority: 110
  The Congressional Research Service published a report on Jan. 6 with a title dreadful enough to guarantee that nobody will read its contents.  Buried within “State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs: FY2012 Budget and Appropriations” was this chart on U.S. foreign aid distribution by region: Note ...
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• What’s Wrong With CGD’s Pakistan Initiative

  
  Global Dashboard — Authority: 111
  The Center for Global Development has been organizing a Study Group on a U.S. Development Strategy in Pakistan . It published a report listing its recommendations last June. Nancy Birdsall , CGD’s president, has also issued a series of open letters to the US government, such as the one posted recently . CGD ...
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