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House passes Keystone bill as White House vows veto
2013-05-23 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation to approve the Keystone XL oil pipeline, the eighth time congressional Republicans have advanced a measure promoting the project. Democrats called yesterdays vote in the Republican-controlled chamber a largely symbolic effort to score political points because the bill was unlikely to become law. The Senate, where Democrats have the majority, isnt considering similar legislation, and President Barack Obamas administration has threatened a...
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White House picks Twitter lawyer as Internet privacy officer
2013-05-07 19:35:17| CNET News.com
Nicole Wong, a respected Silicon Valley attorney with more than a decade of experience in copyright and privacy law, will join the Obama administration. [Read more]
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Mercy College Student David Padilla Visits White House
2013-05-07 12:19:55| Air Courier - Topix.net
David Padilla, a U.S. Navy veteran of the Iraqi war and a business student at Mercy College, visited the White House last week and was introduced to President Barack Obama.
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Mercy College Student David Padilla Visits White House
2013-05-07 12:06:07| Trucking - Topix.net
David Padilla, a U.S. Navy veteran of the Iraqi war and a business student at Mercy College, visited the White House last week and was introduced to President Barack Obama.
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White House warned on imminent Arctic ice death spiral
2013-05-02 15:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Senior US government officials are to be briefed at the White House this week on the danger of an ice-free Arctic in the summer within two years. The meeting is bringing together Nasa's acting chief scientist, Gale Allen, the director of the US National Science Foundation, Cora Marett, as well as representatives from the US Department of Homeland Security and the Pentagon. This is the latest indication that US officials are increasingly concerned about the international and domestic security...
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