Bush vetoes stem cell funds bill Nov 17, 2008
But the Democratic Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, said Mr Bush "ignored the will of the American people, of leading medical researchers, and of a bipartisan majority of the Congress". Speaking at a liberal conference earlier on Wednesday, Democratic Senator for New York Hillary Clinton said the decision "puts ideology before science, politics before the needs of our families". (Yahoo News -- Human Stem Cell Research)
Democrats face White House opposition to new economic plan Nov 16, 2008
AFP/Getty Images/File House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (2nd-right) and House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (right) meet with other ... "It's possible that they might put together a simple, lean bill that includes extending unemployment benefits, one or two others things, but that's the most. "Unless there's an agreement with the president, I don't expect much to happen," he said of next week's co-called lame-duck session in Congress. Democrats riding high after bolstering their majority in the November... (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
David Brooks: Bailout to nowhere Nov 14, 2008
Democrats from Barack Obama to Nancy Pelosi want to grant immortality to General Motors, Chrysler and Ford. They have decided to follow an earlier $25 billion loan with a $50 billion bailout, which would inevitably be followed by more billions later, because if these companies are not permitted to go bankrupt now, they never will be. (International Herald Tribune -- Ed/Op)
Metz knock Lyon out of French League Cup Nov 13, 2008
Lens, who were relegated to Ligue 2 at the end of last season, will face either PSG or AS Nancy in the quarter-finals. Nice thrashed Third Division Creteil 3-0 and will meet either Le Havre or Stade Rennes in the next round. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
French honor final doughboy to die in war Nov 12, 2008
NANCY, France - One minute before the guns fell silent on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, World War I took its last American victim. Henry Gunther was hit by German machine-gun fire at 10:59 a.m. in the northeastern French town of Chaumont- devant-Damvillers in a clash with German troops. (Boston Globe)
Big guns can wait, says Team Obama Nov 12, 2008
The US House of Representatives will convene next week to vote on a plan to provide emergency cash to the nation's battered automobile industry, the Speaker, Nancy Pelosi, said on Tuesday, but a federal bail-out for Detroit faced an uphill battle in the Senate and an uncertain fate at the White House. with The Washington Post. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
The Culture War and Barack Obama Nov 11, 2008
Will he be a Nancy Pelosi enthusiast, a far-left guy. Or will he move to the center like President Clinton did. (Townhall.com)
Wall Street falls, unable to shake economic woes Nov 11, 2008
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said in a letter to Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson that the administration should consider expanding the 700 billion bailout program to include car companies. On Monday, Circuit City filed for bankruptcy protection about a week after it said it would close 20 percent of its stores. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
France: Saint-Etienne falls; Roussey under fire Nov 10, 2008
Nancy edged Valenciennes 1-0 to climb into 14th place with 15 points, while Valenciennes slipped to last place with nine points. Benjamin Gavanon scored on a penalty in the 14th after goalkeeper Nicolas Penneteau fouled Morocco midfielder Youssouf Hadji. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Pictures tell the story of military service Nov 10, 2008
Last year her daughter-in-law, Nancy Ahlgren Colena, found the album in a barn and donated it to the Marlborough Historical Society. The exhibit also included a first-time showing of more than 855 World War II service announcements, as well as uniforms, helmets and other memorabilia. (Marlborough Enterprise, MA)
It's all over, what do you think? Nov 10, 2008
I still want to know more about her cheating on her husband and her last pregnancy ... Patrick S - Richmond VA wrote on Nov 7, 2008 1:19 PM:" Did anyone see Obama's crack about Nancy Reagan? Sarah, come back. lolReally, though. That's outrageous. I'm stunned that he could be so unpresidential and unprofessional that he would use an ailing former first lady of the last great one as the butt of a lame joke! Consider me part of Sean Hannity's conservatism in exile. Obama is not my leader, I'm... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
France: Lyon tops Monaco; Marseille keeps pace Nov 9, 2008
On Sunday, Paris Saint-Germain hosts Lille while Saint-Etienne plays Rennes and Valenciennes takes on Nancy. Copyright 2008. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
THE DEBUT: OBAMA APOLOGIZES TO NANCY REAGAN Nov 8, 2008
Ben Smith's Blog: Obama apologizes to Nancy Reagan for 'careless' joke - Politico ... "I didn t want to get into a Nancy Reagan thing about doing any s;ances." ... Even though I'm not into Nancy Reagan, you've got to be very careful with your wording. (The Drudge Report)
David Brooks: Change I can believe in Nov 8, 2008
Most of all, they'll take significant action on the problems facing the country without causing a mass freak-out among voters to the right of Nancy Pelosi. They'll do this by explaining to the American people that there are two stages to their domestic policy thinking, the short-term and the long-term. (International Herald Tribune)
Bazaar will collect cash for Christmas Nov 8, 2008
MHS seniors Nancy Huddleston, president of the National Honor Society, and vice-president Taylor Wettach, said they and their fellow members are especially concerned about their community this holiday season. Both students cited a suffering national economy and higher prices for food and other staples. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Disappointment: Obama win a let-down for local Palin supporters Nov 8, 2008
Nancy wrote on Nov 6, 2008 2:15 PM:" Hey North to Alaska..."It took me about 6 years to get her fired. Law enforcement need to realize they're not above the law. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
UEFA Cup collated results/standings Nov 7, 2008
Group H At Poznan, Poland Lech Poznan (POL) 2 (Peszko 5, Stilic 22) Nancy (FRA) 2 (Malonga 10, Zerka 81) ... Group H CSKA Moscow 2 2 0 0 6 1 6 Nancy 2 1 1 0 5 2 4 Lech Poznan 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 Deportivo La Coruna 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 Feyenoord 2 0 0 2 1 6 0. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Soccer | UEFA Cup: Ronaldinho sparks AC Milan over Sporting Braga, 1-0 Nov 7, 2008
Slawomir Peszkon, No. 17, of Lech Poznan, Poland, scoring against Nancy on Thursday during a UEFA Cup match, which ended in a 2-2 draw ... In other action on Thursday, Udinese defeated Spartak Moscow, 2-1; Stuttgart beat Partizan Belgrade, 2-0; Hertha Berlin drew 0-0 at Metalist Kharkiv; and Lech Poznan held visiting Nancy to a 2-2 draw. (International Herald Tribune)
Beating the odds -- as a family Nov 7, 2008
Harry Reid, who called Bush a "loser," to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who called him a "failure," to the even more vile and classless names and acts from other Democrats. These flames of hatred were fanned by a mainstream media fawning over Obama who made it their pet project to help engineer the election of Obama and other Democratic office-seekers. (NJ.com -- Times)
Lyon heads to Monaco in confident mood Nov 6, 2008
Also Sunday, Saint-Etienne faces Rennes and Valenciennes hosts Nancy. . (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
President Obama? That's good and bad news for technology Nov 6, 2008
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif ... it was a Democratic congress that has kept passing these huge pork filled bills, caped by the gargantuan "bailout" bills amouting to close to $2 trillion already since they took over power, You might have a word with Nancy Pelosi about that one. (CNET News)
World watches, assesses results Nov 5, 2008
At Moneygall's Hayes Bar, an American flag fluttered and local band Hardy Drew and the Nancy Boys played their rousing folk song "There's No One as Irish as Barack Obama.". "We're not going to go mad with the drink," said Ollie Hayes, who runs the pub. "We just want to show Barack that we appreciate he's from here.". (Boston Globe)
Remember 2004? It ain't over. Nov 4, 2008
They do not want to have their plans derailed by an unwanted pregnancy ... College girls should NOT have their education interupted by pregnancy ... Sorry, Regnar, I see only another Obama supporter trying to back his way into a rational way to do it involving stem cells, Iraq and student pregnancy. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
LETTERS: NCT, Nov. 3, 2008 Nov 4, 2008
Like control of thehouse by left leaning Nancy Polosi, control of the Senate by the left leaning loser, Harry Reid, and then if they add one of the most left leaning Senators,Obama, as president, then we will be in great trouble. Surfer wrote on Nov 3, 2008 9:26 AM:Art[-] wrote on Nov 3, 2008 8:52 AM: So right Dude. (North County Times)
Chelsea, Liverpool eye Champions League knockout stages Nov 4, 2008
Bordeaux, though, lost to Nancy in the league and coach Laurent Blanc has made it clear to his side what he expects of them when they travel to Cluj -- another win over the Romanians. "The defeat to Nancy was a very negative thing for us," confessed the former France central defender. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
* LFP : Ben Arfa stars as Marseille win to claim second place Nov 3, 2008
Youssouf Hadjis 70th minute strike was enough for home side Nancy to beat Bordeaux, and veteran Benjamin Nivet scored Caens winner at Toulouse in the 79th ... The win eased Nancys relegation fears as they improved to 12 points, while Caen have 17 points and are in mid-table. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
France: Lyon expands league lead to 4 points Nov 3, 2008
In Saturday's matches, it was: Lille 2, Nantes 0; Nancy 1, Bordeaux 0; Nice 1, Paris Saint-Germain 0; Toulouse 0, Caen 1; Lorient 1, Grenoble 1; Auxerre 0, Valenciennes 0, and Marseille 3, Saint-Etienne 1. Copyright 2008. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Daniel: As election nears, questions on Obama remain Nov 2, 2008
An Obama-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi-Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid supermajority could mean, as conservative commentator Mark Steyn puts it, "the fourth great wave of liberal annexation." Steyn thinks the "Europeanized domestic policy" Obama-Pelosi-Reid favor is unsustainable and that American power has made it possible for Europe to be what it's become. "What happens when the last serious Western nation votes for the same soothing beguiling siren song as its enervated allies?". (Athens Banner-Herald)
Obituaries for Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008 Nov 1, 2008
Nancy Calloway Ott Dahl, 85, of La Crosse passed away at the Hillview Healthcare Center on Oct. 30, 2008 ... When Nancy was 3 months old and her brother John was 4 years old her mother, Jessie, died ... Nancy was raised by Eddie and Elsie (her aunt) Newburg. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Ply the friendly skies Nov 1, 2008
photo NANCY PIERCE A pilot exits a helicopter at the Monroe operations of Turbomeca Manufacturing. The French-owned company is building engine parts for helicopters at a new facility. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
Football results Oct 31, 2008
French Div 1: Monaco 3 AS Nancy 1, Caen 1 Nice 1, Nantes 1 Olympique Marseille 1, Sochaux 0 Olympique Lyon 2, Grenoble 0 Lille 0, Le Mans 0 Auxerre 2, Paris St Germain 0 Toulouse 1, St Etienne 1 FC Lorient 4, Valenciennes 0 Stade Rennes 0. Leading standings: Olympique Lyon 24, Girondins Bordeaux 21, Toulouse 21, Olympique Marseille 20, Le Mans 18. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Cheap Crude: A Flash in the (Oil) Pan Oct 30, 2008
The bail-out got bigger and more monstrous thanks to Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid, Barney Frank, Chris Dodd, et al. While you correctly state that the funds used to fight the Iraqi war should have been used more wisely, let's not forget that the failure on the part of our CIA to correctly identify the threat from Iraq started way before Bush took office, during the eight year administration of President Clinton and before that, too. You can despise Bush's policies all you want, just remember that if... (Seeking Alpha)
Federer and Nadal breeze in France Oct 30, 2008
Thursday, October 30, 2008. Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and defending champion David Nalbandian reached the third round of the Paris Masters on Wednesday without dropping a set. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Late Gerrard penalty keeps Liverpool atop league Oct 30, 2008
Also on Wednesday, it was: Nantes 1, Marseille 1; Le Mans 0, Auxerre 2; Paris Saint-Germain 0, Toulouse 1; Grenoble 0, Lille 0; Valenciennes 0, Rennes 0; Caen 1, Nice 1; Monaco 3, Nancy 1; Saint-Etienne 1, Lorient 4. 2008 The Associated Press. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Jerry Jackson: Joe the Plumber - and you! Oct 30, 2008
The obvious point on why Palin should be the next vice president is she is NOT supported by Jane Fonda, Susan Sarandon, Rosie O'Donnell, Hillary Clinton, Nancy Pelosi, Barbara Walters, Helen Thomas, Ellen DeGeneris and Barbara Streisand. In last week's column I wrote about the ridiculous amount of taxpayer money being paid to government workers and how the number of federal employees is increasing at an alarming rate. (Heber Springs Sun-Times, AR)
The 30-minute Obamathon Oct 30, 2008
I will not let Hairy Reed and Nancy Pelosi run wild at the United States Treasury ... Additionally, do you really want Nancy Pelosi along with Harry Reed in charge of our country. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Daly City man gets 16 years for turning girl into sex slave Oct 30, 2008
Article:Daly City man gets 16 years for turning girl into sex s:/c/a/2008/10/28/BAA013PK3C.DTL Article:Daly City man gets 16 years for turning girl into sex s:/c/a/2008/10/28/BAA013PK3C.DTL. Wednesday, October 29, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle)
CNN rejected Obama ad; FOXNEWS not asked... Oct 29, 2008
you can have your "nuevo California" (maybe even elect Nancy Pelosi as your first president). but I'll make that trade any day. (The Drudge Report)
Names in the Game Oct 29, 2008
Only Bowman survives, and he made his way out to centre ice for the ceremonial face-off before a game against the Carolina Hurricanes, accompanied by his wife Suella, Toe Blake's son Bruce and former Canadiens play-by-play announcer Dick Irvin Jr. with his daughter Nancy. Bruce Blake wore one of his father's fedoras and one of the red cardigans with a team crest over the heart that his dad wore during practices. (International Herald Tribune)
Shattered marriage leads to a husband behind bars Oct 29, 2008
Cooper has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of his wife, Nancy, who was killed in July ... Tuesday, Cooper stood before a judge in an orange-and-white jumpsuit, facing a first-degree murder charge in the death of his wife, Nancy, in July ... For Nancy Cooper's grieving family, it was a fitting descent. (News & Observer)
What can John McCain do? Oct 28, 2008
After 5 years of improvements, it took Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid just one and a half years to tear it all down and blame it on the Bush administration ... Thank you Nancy P-on-us ... With Nancy P and Harry Reid it was only a matter of time before we would hit rock bottom with a candidate like Obama. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Easton obituaries Oct 28, 2008
Mrs. Stevens leaves a daughter and her husband, Marcia and Donald DiNunno of Bridgewater; a sister, Adelia Kasperovicz of Brockton; three grandchildren, Dr. Jennifer Howell and her husband Darren of Durham, N.C., Gregg Occhipinti and his wife Debbie of Abington and Jarrod DiNunno of Easton; three nieces, Janet Brown, Susan Barry and Nancy Smart; and a nephew, Alan Brown. She was also the sister of the late John Brown and Stacia Kripaitis, A service was held Monday, Oct. 27 in Belcher Chapel at... (Easton Journal, MA)
Republicans: The party of yesterday Oct 28, 2008
But in the kind of pattern that has held true since McCain went over to the stupid side, his brother recently referred to suburban northern Virginia as "communist country" and a top adviser, Nancy Pfotenhauer, said it was not "real Virginia.". Here in Seattle, it's become a one-party city, with a congressman for life and nodding-head liberals who seldom challenge a tax-loving city government. (International Herald Tribune)
The Financial Crisis and the Triumph of Spin Oct 26, 2008
Nancy Pelosi, in a statement on the House floor before the first rescue bill was voted upon, condemned what she called the "Bush recklessness the anything goes economic policy. No regulation. No supervision. No discipline." ... Nancy pelosi, barney frank, meeks, maxine waters fannie mae freddie mac predatory lending practices legislated by the democrats to blame for collapse. (Townhall.com)
McCain's endgame strategy? Oct 25, 2008
Harry, Nancy, Obama, an international crisis and Joe desperately trying to keep them from running the other way, all within the first 6 months of next year B very afraid. By Tamika. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
John McCain: Proven patriot worthy of presidency Oct 24, 2008
Republican woman down to my toes wrote on Oct 22, 2008 6:42 PM:" Condoleeza Rice. Elizabeth Dole. Kay Bailey Hutchison. Illeana Lehtinen- Ross. Even Nancy Landon Kassebaum Baker. With so many strong, respectable, experienced Republican women out there (and so many others not mentioned here) it is incomprehensible to me that I should be overtasked to take Governor Sarah Palin seriously.Really now! " ... Oh YooHoo wrote on Oct 22, 2008 4:43 PM:" Oh Young Republican--my goodness aren't you... (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
AC Milan, Sevilla, Hamburg among big winners in group stage openers. Oct 24, 2008
CSKA and Nancy top Group H together after both recorded 3-0 victories ... Nancy beat Feyenoord, meaning that FC Twente, with a 1-0 victory over Racing Santander, was the only Dutch club to win. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Oct. 23 edition: Obituaries Oct 24, 2008
e, Rachel R. Marchisio, of Pittsfield; a daughter, Nancy Blessing and her husband, Robert, of Washington; four grandchildren; a great-grandchild; and a sister, Sylvia Mansfield of Coventry, Conn. She was also the sister of the late Martha Mataya. (Acton Beacon, MA)
Asian Markets Mirror Wall Street's Losses Oct 23, 2008
(1:44)She may wish to portray a "Joe Six-Pack" persona to voters, but as Nancy Cordes reports, Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin has spent six figures on her wardrobe in the last 3 months. (2:07). (CBS News)
Government is only a small part of society Oct 23, 2008
hetfield wrote on Oct 20, 2008 10:06 PM:" phil you are wrong again. i never said i decided who goes where. God does and he probably hates to hear how you leftists decide to kill his babies.pro-life is a term abortionists caused to be made up. there really is no such a thing. Pro-abortion, yes. Pro-life? all mankind should have pro-life values. unfortunately the left in the US lack these values. womens right to choose? poppeycock! why not mens right? why not the unborns right?leftists will never... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Ramos looks to an old friend to provide some calm in storm Oct 23, 2008
Another Holland outfit, Feyenoord, have banned their fans from travelling to France for their game at Nancy for fears of a repeat of the violence that erupted when fans clashed at their last meeting two years ago. Some 900 police officers will be on duty to ensure the evening passes off without incident. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
No let-up for Spurs Oct 22, 2008
Dutch strugglers Feyenoord travel to France to face AS Nancy short on confidence and will not have the backing of their fans for their opening Group H tie. The twice UEFA Cup winners, who languish in 15th place in the Dutch championship after four defeats from six games, did not sell tickets to their own fans for the game. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Washington proves a great eight Oct 21, 2008
087 seconds to beat a Pole France Aviron Nancy crew that included three members of the French four that won the Olympic bronze medal in Beijing. Although Washington already had a superb collection of hardware, including the 2007 national title, it never had won here. (Boston Globe)
* Sport Briefs Oct 21, 2008
Surprise package Le Mans moved into third, two further points adrift, with a 2-0 home win over lowly Nancy on Sunday. Nancy midfielder Pascal Berenguer put Le Mans ahead against the run of play when he deflected a corner into his own net on 33 minutes. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Trade: Starting To Pay Price For Our Protectionism Oct 21, 2008
Colombia is also preparing to sign a free-trade deal with Europe, as its own free-trade accord with the U.S. languishes after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi blocked it in Congress last April ... The world will decide it isn't going to wait for Nancy Pelosi to come around on free trade it's going to leave the U.S. in the dust. (Investors Business Daily)
France: Le Mans stays in title chase Oct 20, 2008
Le Mans beats Nancy 2-0 in French league - Soccer - SI.com ... Le Mans beats Nancy 2-0 in French league ... LE MANS, France (AP) -- Roland Lamah scored and set up another goal Sunday to lead Le Mans to a 2-0 victory over Nancy in the French league. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Washington wins at windy Head of the Charles Oct 20, 2008
Washington edged the French national team, rowing as Pole France Aviron Nancy, by 2 1/2 seconds in 14 minutes, 28 seconds on the 3-mile upstream course. Brown University actually had the second-best time, but a 1-minute penalty pushed the Bruins back to 24th. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Faces and lore behind some of oldest US streets Oct 19, 2008
Residents of Nancy Road in Concord could go their whole lives assuming their street was named after a woman when the road was really named after a town in France where a Concord developer was stationed in World War I.. Or without knowing that Thoreau Street honored Henry David Thoreau, whose book "Walden" described his experience of living in a cabin at the town's Walden Pond, only after Ralph Waldo Emerson refused to have the street named after him. (Boston Globe)
U.S. will host economic summit before year's end Oct 19, 2008
Therefore, we must find a worldwide solution. " Sarkozy said while standing next to Bush. Isolationalism "would be catastrophe. (Anchorage Daily News)
France: Gourcuff , Bordeaux cool off Toulouse Oct 19, 2008
On Sunday, Marseille visits Valenciennes, Rennes takes on Auxerre, and Le Mans plays Nancy. Nassim Akrour scored for Grenoble in the 18th, beating the offside trap to collect a through ball from Sofiane Feghouli before beating goalkeeper Vincent Plante. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
McCain gives Letterman biggest audience since 2005... Oct 18, 2008
McCain gives Letterman his biggest audience in years--The Live Feed. McCain gives Letterman his biggest audience in years. (The Drudge Report)
Palin, Boortz chat Oct 18, 2008
Hell, maybe if the dumbass gets elected he can invite Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid, Bin Laden, Chavez, all of Iran and Syria s leaders and just all pile up in a bed in the Whitehouse while they screw over the American workers. By making. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
* World News Quick Take Oct 17, 2008
Nancy Reagan hospitalized. Former first lady Nancy Reagan was in hospital on Wednesday with a broken pelvis after a fall at her home, CNN reported, quoting a Reagan family spokesman. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Heavyweights Head to Charles Oct 17, 2008
Along with powerful crews from Wisconsin and UC Berkeley, Yale will race in this event a host of international clubs including Aviron Nancy of France and the Skadi Rowing Club Rotterdam of the Netherlands, among others. Race results can be accessed live at. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Erin go broke Oct 17, 2008
And now, as Nancy Pelosi observed, the party is over. That "poor little girl" will be far more emblematic of the coming years than her appalling mother was of the past decade and a half. (International Herald Tribune -- Ed/Op)