U.S. and Swedish officials are discussing the possibility of delivering Julian Assange to American custody, according to a report in British newspaper the Independent. At the moment, the WikiLeaks boss is in a British jail awaiting extradition…
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Assange Could Face U.S. Trial
The president was right to define himself as a moderate.
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Obama takes his case to the independent center
While authorities call for his arrest, Julian Assange is staying in the U.K., The Independent reports. The WikiLeaks maestro’s lawyers told British police about Assange’s whereabouts when he arrived in the country in October and he has yet to leave….
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Police Know Assange Is in U.K.
Dark drama Winter’s Bone leads the field at the 2011 Spirit awards, with seven nominations at the independent film accolades.
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Winter’s Bone leads Spirit pack
Awards season is officially under way and thus far, Debra Granik’s Winter’s Bone is on top. The Sundance favorite cleaned up in this year’s nominations for the Independent Spirit Awards, announced Tuesday morning. The backwoods noir is in the running…
The last undecided Senate race could be weird politics or it could be an indicator of the rise of the independent voter.
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Political Times: Alaska May Offer a View to Future Elections
Both Maine and Connecticut changed colors on Election Night, ending decades-long droughts. Paul LePage, the Republican mayor of Waterville, Maine, narrowly defeated Independent candidate Eliot Cutler in the state’s governor’s race. A conservative Tea…
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Maine Turns Red, Connecticut Blue
The most-anti immigrant candidate in America did not win his election: Independent Tom Tancredo lost his bid to become the governor of Colorado. Democrat John Hickenlooper won the race, with Republican Dan Maes a distant third.
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Tancredo Goes Down in Colorado
No surprises here: Republican Marco Rubio has defeated Independent Charlie Crist and Democrat Kendrick Meek in the race for Florida’s open Senate seat. Mama Grizzly Kelly Ayotte also won in New Hampshire. So far, the Senate seat in Indiana is the only…
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Florida Goes to Marco Rubio
Sarah Palin has endorsed Tom Tancredo, the independent candidate for governor of Colorado who was so anti-immigrant as a congressman that President Bush banned him from the White House. In a robocall, Palin says, “Tom is the right man for the job, and…
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Palin Endorses Tom Tancredo
The Independent newspaper has launched a new daily title, called “i”, aimed at attracting “readers and lapsed readers of quality newspapers”.
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The Independent newspaper launches a new daily title, called “i”, aimed at attracting “lapsed readers of quality newspapers”.
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Independent’s 20p paper launched
About a quarter of the gas stations across France have run out of fuel in the face of nationwide strikes that are affecting transportation, Alexandre de Benoist, a Union of Independent Oil Importers official told CNN Monday.
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Stations running out of gas in France
The most-talked about Republican candidates this season may be women, but it figures to be a tough election season for female incumbents: Independent analysts are predicting that the number of women in Congress will drop for the first time in three…
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2010 Midterms Bad for Women Candidates
NYC’s art book fair returns for its fifth year with an exciting lineup of events and books The fifth-annual NY Art Book Fair is around the corner, and organizer Printed Matter (NYC’s premiere art bookstore) have put together an exciting lineup of readings, signings, limited editions and more from an intriguing cadre of artists and international presses. The world’s biggest art book fair, the three-day-long events at MoMA PS1 showcase some of the brightest minds in contemporary publishing. Highlights include artist Leidy Churchman ‘s lobby installation—a massive set of facsimile book paintings on wood that depict “artists’ publications from the last hundred years”—as well as a special gallery project from San Francisco’s Gotebl
Political Times: Alaska May Offer a View to Future Elections
Thursday, November 11th, 2010
