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Public Interest Groups Defined
Interest groups that claim to speak for the American public at large.
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Long way to go for Congress in Uttar Pradesh
Published January 7, 2009, 10:53 pm, New Kerala
By Khalid Akhter, New Delhi, Jan 8 : One of the biggest challenges for the Congress party in the upcoming general elections is its revival in Uttar Pradesh, the land of India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru and the state where party president Sonia Gandhi and son Rahul have their electoral constituencies.
2008: The stories that defined the year
Published January 7, 2009, 10:43 pm, Cleveland Advocate
Oh, 2008, it’s with mixed feelings that we bid you adieu. We’re both sad and glad to see you go. This past year brought big stories, from the Olympics to a brushfire war in Georgia, through the economy to terror attacks in India; everything seemed to be in play.
John DiStaso's Granite Status: Down to business, with Democrats in charge
Published January 7, 2009, 9:19 pm, New Hampshire Union Leader
Democratic activists are celebrating this week with good reason.
CHEAP SHOTS
Published January 7, 2009, 9:09 pm, Orlando Weekly
It’s a new year, and we need a fresh start. We need to divest ourselves of the bile and acrimony that accrued at an alarming rate in 2008. The economy, the wars, Casey Anthony, another freakin’ year of George W. Bush; it’s enough start a monk on a murder spree.
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Published January 7, 2009, 8:31 pm, Aliran Online
Aliran Kesedaran Negara (Aliran) is a social movement. Its aim is to raise social consciousness and encourage social action that will lead to social justice.
After the Fighting in Gaza
Published January 7, 2009, 4:06 pm, Bangor Daily News
With prospects for a cease-fire in Gaza growing after an Israeli bomb reportedly killed dozens at a school there, attention in Israel, the Palestinian territories and the world must turn to what comes next.
Background Note: Djibouti
Published January 7, 2009, 3:46 pm, Scoop.co.nz
Geography Area: 21,883 sq. km. (8,450 sq. mi.); about the size of Massachusetts. Cities: Capital --Djibouti. Other cities --Dikhil, Arta, Ali-Sabieh, Obock, Tadjoura. Terrain: Coastal desert. Climate: Torrid and dry.
Diverse Obstacles
Published January 7, 2009, 12:30 pm, The Reader
A birth in south Omaha and a death in north Omaha. Those were the local headlines that ushered Omaha into 2008 - a fitting and frightening precursor to the 365 days ahead.
Congressman-elect Minnick Hears ag concerns, ideas
Published January 7, 2009, 10:10 am, AG Weekly
The week before Christmas, representatives from Idaho’s commodity groups were invited to spend an afternoon with Congressman-elect Walt Minnick discussing a wide range of issues and concerns that affect Idaho’s agricultural industries.
Kempthorne touts reforms
Published January 7, 2009, 9:41 am, Argus Observer
BOISE — Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne said Monday his two-year Washington D.C., stint was highlighted by ethics reforms he hopes will improve the agency’s integrity after a slew of tainted decisions, as well as drug and sex allegations.
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- The Chorus: The "watchdog s" of the press and public interest groups tend to miss the mark on complex scientific issues. They do not have, as Lippmann noted in a letter to Alice Hamilton in 1928, the necessary technical information. They wait, instead, to be supplied. CBS, AFP, the Washington Post, the New York Times, the Financial Times, Mother Jones and many others have been well supplied with proven oil reserve information from the Department of Energy and the oil industry. However, they have not sought -- nor apparently have they received -- any additional information.
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Thu Mar 1
- Student PIRGs: Student Public Interest Groups.
Mon Aug 28
- Student PIRGs - Public Interest Research Groups: not recommending them -- just very interested in the dynamic of student research groups
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