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• New Andhra ministers get portfolios

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 537
  Hyderabad, Jan 20 (IANS) The deadlock over portfolios to the two new cabinet ministers in Andhra Pradesh was resolved Friday after the erstwhile Praja Rajyam Party (PRP) agreed to accept what the Congress offered.C. Ramachandraiah has been given endowments portfolio while G. Srinivasa Rao will look after ...
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• Google Collected 4.5 Million Anti-SOPA Signatures Today

  
  Crazy For Tech - Gadgets,Cell Phones,Cameras — Authority: 141
  Google generally gets in hot water when it is thought to be abusing its pole position in the search industry. But it’s no use denying that while some moves skirt the edges of abusing monopoly, others are more than welcome. During natural disasters, for instance, Google has provided helpful links and resources for ...
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• No I wont pledge to vote YES on bills I havent read

  
  Voices Carry — Authority: 96
  Last week I subjected myself to a little fuss on Facebook because of my refusal to sign a " pledge to restore the rights of the people and the authority of the State Legislature by voting FOR measures that REPEAL ObamaCare (the Affordable Health Care Act) in total or in part ." Click the link above (pdf alert) and ...
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• Legislators oppose Armenian genocide bill (AP)

  
  PCT Thailand's Free Expatriates Blog — Authority: 147
  Legislators oppose Armenian genocide bill (AP) AP – A French Senate panel dealt a blow Wednesday to the government’s plans to make it illegal to deny that mass killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks nearly a century ago amounted to genocide. Legislators oppose Armenian genocide bill (AP)
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• SOPA, Internet regulation, and the economics of piracy

  
  ShareConnector — Authority: 130
  Earlier this month, I detailed at some length why claims about the purported economic harms of piracy, offered by supporters of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and PROTECT-IP Act (PIPA), ought to be treated with much more skepticism than they generally get from journalists and policymakers.  My own view is that ...
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• Rebel Congress members refuse to meet Andhra speaker

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 537
  Hyderabad, Jan 18 (IANS) A group of 17 legislators loyal to YSR Congress Party have refused to appear before Andhra Pradesh assembly Speaker N. Manohar in response to his notices, and maintained that they should be disqualified.The speaker had summoned 16 rebel legislators of the ruling Congress and one of the Praja ...
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• Legislators Oppose Armenian Genocide Bill

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 160
  http://abcnews.go.com Legislators Oppose Armenian Genocide Bill French Senate panel opposes bill to criminalize denial of Armenian genocide published date:Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:11:21 -0500
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• Manipur legislators have whooping assets

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 537
  New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) Close to Rs.1 crore is the average increase in assets registered by Manipur legislators re-contesting the elections, data compiled by a think tank here says.According to data from the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and National Election Watch (NEW), on an average each recontesting ...
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• Wikipedia’s blackout looms

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 160
  http://www.guardian.co.uk Wikipedia’s blackout looms Website founder Jimmy Wales calls for ‘public uprising’ against Sopa, the proposed US internet piracy lawsMillions of students, fact hunters and general knowledge buffs are set to receive a shockon Wednesday when the digital encyclopaedia ...
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• Rep. Martin Kiar will seek Broward County Commission seat

  
  Naked Politics — Authority: 131
  Six years in the state Legislature is enough for state Rep. Marty Kiar. The Democrat from Davie will leave the House in 2012 to seek an open seat on the Broward County Commission being vacated by the term-limited Ilene Lieberman of Lauderhill. "Its always been my dream to serve on the County Commission," said Kiar, ...
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• Chouhan patronising illegal mining in Madhya Pradesh: Congress

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 537
  Bhopal, Jan 16 (IANS) The opposition Congress in Madhya Pradesh Monday claimed that a team of its legislators had found large scale illegal sand mining in Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s assembly constituency Budhni.Leader of Opposition Ajay Singh told reporters that a team of five Congress legislators ...
  2 weeks ago

• On Sankranti, cockfights thrive in Andhra despite ban

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 537
  Hyderabad, Jan 15 (IANS) For people in parts of Andhra Pradesh, Sankranti is incomplete without cockfights and, like in the past, a ban could not prevent them from betting crores of rupees on it this time either.Leading the violation of the ban were powerful politicians of all hues, who consider the cockfight a [...]
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• 1,500 Venezuelan women sue breast implant firm

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 537
  Washington, Jan 11 (IANS) Over 1,500 women from Venezuela who had breast implants made by a now bankrupt French company are taking legal action to secure money for replacement surgery, CNN reported.The women who had implants made by Poly Implant Prostheses (PIP) have filed a lawsuit against the company’s ...
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• TDP leaders held during protest march in Hyderabad

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 537
  Hyderabad, Jan 10 (IANS) Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N. Chandrababu Naidu and other leaders of the Andhra Pradesh opposition party were arrested here Tuesday for leading a march to protest the proposed hike in electricity tariff.Naidu and his party MPs as well as legislators and other leaders were marching towards ...
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• Bihar’s 5.5 lakh officials to declare assets by Feb 28

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 537
  Patna, Jan 8 (IANS) After ministers and legislators, it is now the turn of Bihar’s 550,000 government officials to declare their assets by Feb 28.The General Administration Department has directed all the officials from the block level office to district headquarters to state secretariat to submit their asset ...
  3 weeks ago

• Tea party takes aim at two veteran…

  
  Red State Politics — Authority: 140
  Tea party takes aim at two veteran legislators Anderson Independent Mail By Kirk Brown ANDERSON — A tea party organizer is searching for “citizen candidates” to take on Anderson Countys two longest-serving legislators — Sen. Billy ODell and Rep. Brian White — in the June GOP primary. … ...
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• Pakistan Peoples Party wants to advance Senate elections

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 537
  Islamabad, Jan 6 (IANS) The ruling Pakistan Peoples Party leadership has decided to hold the Senate elections in mid-February, the Dawn quoted a senior party member as saying.The decision came amid speculations that the coalition government might be wrapped up or face a “big blow” before Senate elections ...
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• Bhardwaj pats Gowda, may exacerbate BJP bickering

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 537
  Mysore, Jan 4 (IANS) Karnataka Governor H.R. Bhardwaj, who has frosty ties with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Wednesday praised Chief Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda for doing good work.“Chief minister and some of his ministers are doing good work. But you know he is under pressure from vested ...
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• Poll panel bans political speeches at R-Day functions

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 537
  Chandigarh, Jan 4 (IANS) The Election Commission (EC) Wednesday barred Punjab’s chief minister, ministers, political functionaries and legislators from making political speeches at Republic Day functions, and attending such functions in their home districts or constituencies from where they are contesting the Jan ...
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• Supreme Court breather for 5 HJC legislators

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 537
  New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) In a breather to five Haryana Janhit Congress (HJC) legislators who sought to merge their party’s legislative wing with the Congress, the Supreme Court Wednesday stayed the Punjab and Haryana High Court’s direction to the Haryana assembly speaker to decide on their fate.The apex court ...
  3 weeks ago

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