International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell admits to the BBC that his department betrayed the name of an anti-corruption whistleblower in 2009.
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Minister in whistleblower apology
International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell admits to the BBC that his department betrayed the name of an anti-corruption whistleblower in 2009.
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International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell admits to the BBC that his department betrayed the name of an anti-corruption whistleblower in 2009.
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Minister in whistleblower apology
Two political movies seem likely to fuel debate over what is done in the name of winning elections.
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A Washington Rivalry Turns Cinematic
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Police said preliminary investigations show a 35-year-old military veteran fatally shot himself in the head Thursday at an Occupy Wall Street encampment in Vermont’s largest city. Burlington police said the name of the Chittenden County resident is being withheld because his family has not been fully notified. Read full article > >
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Veteran shoots self at Vermont encampment, protesters say; hospital spokesman says he has died
P aint Creek, Tex. — In the early years of his political career, Rick Perry began hosting fellow lawmakers, friends and supporters at his family’s secluded West Texas hunting camp, a place known by the name painted in block letters across a large, flat rock standing upright at its gated entrance. “Niggerhead,” it read. Read full article > >
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At Rick Perry’s Texas hunting spot, camp’s old racially charged name lingered
Disney knows a franchise opportunity when it sees one. The media company filed an application to trademark “SEAL Team 6,” the name of the special operations group that killed Osama bin Laden, just two days after the al Qaeda leader’s death. Disney’s…
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Disney Trademarks ‘SEAL Team 6′
Carwyn Jones announces his line-up of cabinet ministers, including three new faces, as the name of his administration is changed to the Welsh Government.
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Three new faces in Jones cabinet
U.S. officials said Monday that Pakistan’s intelligence service leaked the name of the CIA station chief, as the country reels from worldwide criticism about the raid that killed Osama bin Laden. U.S. officials acknowledged they had no proof behind…
U.S. officials said Monday that Pakistan’s intelligence service leaked the name of the CIA station chief, as the country reels from worldwide criticism about the raid that killed Osama bin Laden. U.S. officials acknowledged they had no proof behind…
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U.S.: Pakistan Leaked CIA Names
To be fair, the name Lindsay Lohan does have a certain amount of infamy. The troubled actress has filed papers to drop her surname, said her mother Dina Lohan on Friday. Dina Lohan said she and her other daughter, Ali, are dropping Lohan as well and…
As Amazon launches a store for Android applications, Apple is suing the retailer over its use of the name ‘Appstore’.
As Amazon launches a store for Android applications, Apple is suing the retailer over its use of the name ‘Appstore’.
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Apple sues Amazon over ‘Appstore’
An interview with Gregg Gillis, a musician who performs under the name Girl Talk, using a laptop computer and samples of mainstream pop music.
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Bits: Girl Talk on Computer Music
US motor giant Ford is suing Ferrari over the Italian carmaker’s use of the name F150 for its new Formula 1 racing car.
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Ford has no truck with Ferrari using F150 name
Veteran shoots self at Vermont encampment, protesters say; hospital spokesman says he has died
Friday, November 11th, 2011At Rick Perry’s Texas hunting spot, camp’s old racially charged name lingered
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