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U.S., Britain, Canada hits Iran with new sanctions
Thwarted internationally, the Obama administration cobbled together a new set of best-available sanctions against Iran on Monday that underlined its limited capacity to force Tehran to halt its suspected nuclear weapons program. The U.S. action was coordinated with Britain and Canada, but not with countries such as Russia and China that have far greater economic investments in the Islamic republic.
Monday, November, 21, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Thwarted internationally, the Obama administration cobbled together a new set of best-available sanctions against Iran on Monday that underlined its limited capacity to force Tehran to halt its suspected nuclear weapons program. The U.S. action was coordinated with Britain and Canada, but not with countries such as Russia and China that have far greater economic investments in the Islamic republic.
Monday, November, 21, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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No deal in sight on deficit plan as time runs out
Congress' supercommittee stood at the brink of ignominious failure today, impotent in the face of enduring political divisions over taxes and spending and powerless to rein in government debt that stands at a staggering $15 trillion and growing.
Monday, November, 21, 2011 - AP Special Correspondent - News
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Congress' supercommittee stood at the brink of ignominious failure today, impotent in the face of enduring political divisions over taxes and spending and powerless to rein in government debt that stands at a staggering $15 trillion and growing.
Monday, November, 21, 2011 - AP Special Correspondent - News
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UND WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: Sioux knock off Duquesne
UND sophomore Madi Buck was asked to explain her shooting strategy. “You miss 100 percent of the shots you don’t take,” the Bismarck native said. Ironically, Buck made 100 percent of the shots she did take Sunday. Buck was 5-for-5 from the field and 10-for-10 from the foul line to power the Sioux to an 86-80 win over Duquesne of the Atlantic 10 Conference at the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center.
Monday, November, 21, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Sports
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UND sophomore Madi Buck was asked to explain her shooting strategy. “You miss 100 percent of the shots you don’t take,” the Bismarck native said. Ironically, Buck made 100 percent of the shots she did take Sunday. Buck was 5-for-5 from the field and 10-for-10 from the foul line to power the Sioux to an 86-80 win over Duquesne of the Atlantic 10 Conference at the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center.
Monday, November, 21, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Sports
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Syracuse assistant basketball coach says allegations are 'patently false'
Syracuse assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine says allegations that he molested two former ball boys for years are "patently false."The school placed Fine on administrative leave Thursday "in light of the new allegations" and an investigation by the Syracuse City Police.
Friday, November, 18, 2011 - AP Sports Writer - Sports
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Syracuse assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine says allegations that he molested two former ball boys for years are "patently false."The school placed Fine on administrative leave Thursday "in light of the new allegations" and an investigation by the Syracuse City Police.
Friday, November, 18, 2011 - AP Sports Writer - Sports
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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Duke's Coach K alone atop Division I list
Mike Krzyzewski passed Bob Knight, then spent some special time with his former coach. The man known simply as "Coach K" became Division I's winningest coach when No. 6 Duke beat Michigan State 74-69 on Tuesday night in the State Farm Champions Classic.
Wednesday, November, 16, 2011 - Associated Press - Sports
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Mike Krzyzewski passed Bob Knight, then spent some special time with his former coach. The man known simply as "Coach K" became Division I's winningest coach when No. 6 Duke beat Michigan State 74-69 on Tuesday night in the State Farm Champions Classic.
Wednesday, November, 16, 2011 - Associated Press - Sports
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Last word on Obama's health care overhaul not likely to be Supreme Court's
Some legal disputes, like the 2008 presidential election, the court can settle. Others rage on, such as abortion. It may take another decade to find the balance between private and public responsibility for health care in America, a nation disdainful of big government yet historically unable to guarantee affordable basic coverage to its citizens.
Tuesday, November, 15, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Some legal disputes, like the 2008 presidential election, the court can settle. Others rage on, such as abortion. It may take another decade to find the balance between private and public responsibility for health care in America, a nation disdainful of big government yet historically unable to guarantee affordable basic coverage to its citizens.
Tuesday, November, 15, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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U.S. Senate passes bill approving jobs benefits for veterans
On Veterans Day eve, an uncharacteristically unified Senate emphatically passed a bill to help unemployed veterans and government contractors that includes the first, small slivers of President Barack Obama's jobs agenda that he is likely to sign into law.
Thursday, November, 10, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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On Veterans Day eve, an uncharacteristically unified Senate emphatically passed a bill to help unemployed veterans and government contractors that includes the first, small slivers of President Barack Obama's jobs agenda that he is likely to sign into law.
Thursday, November, 10, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Already passed by House, N.D. Senate takes up redistricting map
Republicans say a new map of North Dakota legislative districts treats Democrats fairly. Democrats don't agree. Republicans vastly outnumber Democrats in the Legislature.
Wednesday, November, 09, 2011 - - News
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Republicans say a new map of North Dakota legislative districts treats Democrats fairly. Democrats don't agree. Republicans vastly outnumber Democrats in the Legislature.
Wednesday, November, 09, 2011 - - News
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With a sigh, Senate repeals Sioux nickname law
With barely an echo of the passion and debate that marked the North Dakota Legislature’s adoption earlier this year of a mandate that UND keep its Fighting Sioux nickname and logo, the Senate voted 39-7 Tuesday for a bill that would repeal the mandate.
Wednesday, November, 09, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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With barely an echo of the passion and debate that marked the North Dakota Legislature’s adoption earlier this year of a mandate that UND keep its Fighting Sioux nickname and logo, the Senate voted 39-7 Tuesday for a bill that would repeal the mandate.
Wednesday, November, 09, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Roll call for Senate Bill 2370
Votes : 47 - Yeas: 39, Nays: 7, Excused: 0, Absent: 1
Wednesday, November, 09, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Votes : 47 - Yeas: 39, Nays: 7, Excused: 0, Absent: 1
Wednesday, November, 09, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Herman Cain seeks to undercut accuser's credibility
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Increasingly under fire, Herman Cain on Tuesday sought to undercut the credibility of the latest woman whose accusations of unwanted sexual advances are threatening his Republican presidential campaign. His chief rival, Mitt Romney, weighed in for the first time, calling the allegations "particularly disturbing."
Tuesday, November, 08, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Increasingly under fire, Herman Cain on Tuesday sought to undercut the credibility of the latest woman whose accusations of unwanted sexual advances are threatening his Republican presidential campaign. His chief rival, Mitt Romney, weighed in for the first time, calling the allegations "particularly disturbing."
Tuesday, November, 08, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Lawmakers get earful over Fighting Sioux nickname repeal
Sioux Indians, UND officials, alumni, students make appeal in Bismarck
As he and other legislators settled in for a two-hour hearing Monday on a bill that could lead to retirement of UND’s Fighting Sioux nickname, Sen. Layton Freborg, R-Underwood, pleaded with people waiting to testify to keep it short.
Monday, November, 07, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Sioux Indians, UND officials, alumni, students make appeal in Bismarck
As he and other legislators settled in for a two-hour hearing Monday on a bill that could lead to retirement of UND’s Fighting Sioux nickname, Sen. Layton Freborg, R-Underwood, pleaded with people waiting to testify to keep it short.
Monday, November, 07, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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CONGRESS: Senate GOP blocks Obama's $60 billion infrastructure jobs plan
Republicans in the Senate Thursday dealt President Barack Obama the third in a string of defeats on his stimulus-style jobs agenda, blocking a $60 billion measure for building and repairing infrastructure like roads and rail lines.
Thursday, November, 03, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Republicans in the Senate Thursday dealt President Barack Obama the third in a string of defeats on his stimulus-style jobs agenda, blocking a $60 billion measure for building and repairing infrastructure like roads and rail lines.
Thursday, November, 03, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Obama urges Congress to pass transportation bill
Pressing for passage of the transportation piece of his stalled jobs bill, President Barack Obama suggested Wednesday that lawmakers are out of touch and urged them to fall in line with the big majority of the public he said supports him. Even God wants to see the unemployed put back to work, he said.
Wednesday, November, 02, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Pressing for passage of the transportation piece of his stalled jobs bill, President Barack Obama suggested Wednesday that lawmakers are out of touch and urged them to fall in line with the big majority of the public he said supports him. Even God wants to see the unemployed put back to work, he said.
Wednesday, November, 02, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Rick Perry may skip some future debates
Rick Perry may skip some upcoming GOP presidential debates, sidestepping a campaign staple that hasn't been kind to the Texas governor in his first two months on the national stage. It's a decision that ultimately could cause other Republicans to bow out of the more than half-dozen face-offs scheduled between now and the Iowa caucuses on Jan. 3.
Thursday, October, 27, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Rick Perry may skip some upcoming GOP presidential debates, sidestepping a campaign staple that hasn't been kind to the Texas governor in his first two months on the national stage. It's a decision that ultimately could cause other Republicans to bow out of the more than half-dozen face-offs scheduled between now and the Iowa caucuses on Jan. 3.
Thursday, October, 27, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Senate rejects slimmed-down Obama jobs bill
Despite a campaign-style push this week by President Barack Obama, the Senate on Thursday scuttled pared-back jobs legislation aimed at helping state and local governments avoid layoffs of teachers and firefighters.
Friday, October, 21, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Despite a campaign-style push this week by President Barack Obama, the Senate on Thursday scuttled pared-back jobs legislation aimed at helping state and local governments avoid layoffs of teachers and firefighters.
Friday, October, 21, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Obama takes questions from barbecue to Bieber on bus tour
President Barack Obama said he wanted to use his bus trip through rural North Carolina and Virginia to hear directly from the American people. So he took questions on jobs, Social Security and education. Oh, and on pop star Justin Bieber.
Tuesday, October, 18, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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President Barack Obama said he wanted to use his bus trip through rural North Carolina and Virginia to hear directly from the American people. So he took questions on jobs, Social Security and education. Oh, and on pop star Justin Bieber.
Tuesday, October, 18, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Paul Bernard Brekken Jr.
Paul Bernard Brekken Jr., 70, of Crookston, MN, died Thursday morning, October 13, 2011, at the University of Minnesota-Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis. Paul's wife, Shirley, and all of his family were at his side.
Sunday, October, 16, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Paul Bernard Brekken Jr., 70, of Crookston, MN, died Thursday morning, October 13, 2011, at the University of Minnesota-Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis. Paul's wife, Shirley, and all of his family were at his side.
Sunday, October, 16, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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PREP FOOTBALL: Friday night scores
Saturday, October, 15, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Sports
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Saturday, October, 15, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Sports
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Obama withdraws long-term care insurance plan from health overhaul law
The Obama administration today pulled the plug on a major program in the president's signature health overhaul law — a long-term care insurance plan dogged from the beginning by doubts over its financial solvency.
Friday, October, 14, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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The Obama administration today pulled the plug on a major program in the president's signature health overhaul law — a long-term care insurance plan dogged from the beginning by doubts over its financial solvency.
Friday, October, 14, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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