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Mar 20, 2008 -
As a presidency evolves (or vice versa) sometimes language has to expand and make room for some novel terms that best explain the times. "Decider" is one such term (thank you George W. Bush) and don't forget Mr. "Lust in his Heart," Jimmy Carter.
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Mar 19, 2008 -
Darfur. Post-election violence in Kenya. Upcoming elections in Zimbabwe.
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Mar 10, 2008 -
If you get their protection, the Secret Service will bestow you with a secret code name so they can talk about your whereabouts privately. The newest New York magazine's Approval Matrix featured Barack Obama's secret name and called it, "The most badass Secret Service code name ever. What's up now, Axis of Evil?"
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Feb 24, 2008 -
Do you know what happened this week?
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Feb 22, 2008 -
With all the news coming out of Serbia . . .
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Feb 14, 2008 -
I wonder how the world's power couples are celebrating Valentine's Day today.
Take this quiz to test your knowledge on some of history's more interesting leading duos.
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Dec 10, 2008 -
Sixty years ago the United Nations General Assembly passed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, an international guarantee of civic and political rights born out of the hardships and atrocities of World War II and the Great Depression. Since then, the document has been added to, ignored, or invoked in the name of freedoms. Take this quiz to find out what you know about the UDHR!
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Aug 28, 2008 -
The Democratic National Convention in Denver this week marks the 100th anniversary of the last DNC in the Colorado city. If you're a history junkie like me, you probably enjoyed these pictures from the 1908 convention. To celebrate the 100-year anniversary, take this quiz to find out how much you know about how the city of Denver and the American electorate of today compare to that of 1908.
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Dec 30, 2008 -
President-elect Barack Obama's remarkable life story, which he describes as unlikely, has always been a cornerstone of his public life. In the speech that garnered him national prominence, his 2004 DNC keynote address, Obama eloquently introduced America to a skinny kid with a funny name who believes that America has a place for him, too. Well it looks like America does have a place for him — the White House!
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Nov 11, 2008 -
Nations around the world celebrate the brave men and women who served their countries. In America, today marks Veterans Day.
Stories about Americans working to honor veterans by improving their quality of life have special resonance today.
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