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Tech Museum celebrates 10th birthday amid renewed optimism - San Jose Mercury News
San Jose Mercury News, USA
Called "Technology Benefitting Humanity," it features the work of the winners of the museum's annual Tech Awards program — in which five laureates win $50000 for using technology to improve the human condition. One part under construction now features …
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GOP looks for common ground amid internal disputes - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
By Craig Gilbert of the Journal Sentinel Besides the defection of Arlen Specter, clashes between big-name Republicans are among the party's challenges: John McCain's mother rebuking Rush Limbaugh; McCain's daughter sparring with Ann Coulter; …
Gloucester County Times - NJ.com
The Ledger
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Panetta's First Speech as CIA Director to Come Amid Pelosi Controversy - FOXNews
FOXNews
Most of the media attention is certain to remain on Leon Panetta's repudiation of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's explosive accusation that the CIA lied to Congress about Bush-era interrogation tactics.
UPI
New York Times
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World Bank triples funds for healthcare amid crisis - Reuters
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The World Bank is set to triple healthcare spending in developing countries to $3.1 billion this year amid signs governments are cutting funding in the midst of a global economic crisis.
The Associated Press
Voice of America
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San Jose firefighters offer wage freeze amid budget woes - San Jose Mercury News
San Jose Mercury News, USA
Pat Dando, president of the San Jose Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce and a former city vice mayor, called the firefighters' gesture "a bold step in saving the city a great deal of money this year" that the council and manager should approve and …
