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Labour ‘Wants Payday Lenders Off High Street’
Ed Miliband will pledge to give more power to councils, as his party joins the Lib Dems in launching its local election campaign. Continue reading
Obama heads to Israel amid low expectations
By Crispian Balmer JERUSALEM (Reuters) – President Barack Obama arrives in Israel on Wednesday without any new peace initiative to offer disillusioned Palestinians and facing deep Israeli doubts over his pledge to prevent a nuclear-armed Iran. Making his first official visit here as president, Obama hopes to reset his often fraught relations with both the Israelis and Palestinians in a carefully choreographed three-day stay that is high on symbolism but low on expectations Continue reading
Knights of Columbus Launch Prayer Campaign During Papal Transition
Ask Catholics to sign online pledge to pray and to tweet prayer commitment to the pope NEW HAVEN, Conn., Feb. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ –The Knights of Columbus – the world’s largest Catho… Continue reading
Analysis: G20 promises unlikely to end devaluation debate
Financial leaders from the world’s 20 biggest economies may have promised not to devalue their currencies to help exports, but the pledge will do little to keep exchange rates stable. Continue reading
Territorial Army In Live Recruitment Drive
The live television adverts are intended to fulfil the Government’s pledge to double the number of TA soldiers by 2018. Continue reading
Boeing focuses on 787 fix; 4Q profit tops estimate
Boeing Co. said Wednesday that its top priority this year is fixing the battery problems that grounded its 787.The company made the pledge while reporting a fourth-quarter profit that topped Wall Street .. Continue reading
Wall Street ends lower after Fed statement
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks fell on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve said in its latest statement that economic growth had stalled but indicated the pullback was likely temporary. Stocks were flat for most of the session prior to the Fed statement at the end of a two-day policy meeting. The Fed repeated its pledge to keep purchasing securities until employment improves substantially Continue reading
Ed Miliband Plans To End Elitism In Education
The Labour leader will pledge to help the “forgotten 50%” who want a job, not a degree, in his speech at the party’s conference. Continue reading
Giffords leads emotional pledge at DNC
Ex-congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords leads the Democratic National Convention in an emotional Pledge of Allegiance. Continue reading
Gabrielle Giffords — Leads INSPIRING Pledge of Allegiance at DNC
Gabrielle Giffords just appeared on stage at the Democratic National Convention and led the crowd in the Pledge of Allegiance … and the crowd erupted in an emotionally charged applause. Giffords — who is still recovering from the gunshot wound… Continue reading
