Alma College Survey Says America’s Superior Leaders Are the Ones We Don’t Trust

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According to a recent leadership survey by Alma College, the nation’s “best” leaders are the politicians most distrusted by the American public. That’s according to a national survey that asked businessmen and women to name up to three living individuals they considered to be superior leaders. Despite low approval ratings, President George W. Bush was

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USA For Innovation Launches Thai Myth #3

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WASHINGTON, May 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — ThaiMyths.com (http://www.thaimyths.com/), a project of USA For Innovation, unveiled Myth #3 today to draw attention to the deceit in Thailand’s decision to steal American and European innovation. Each business day for two weeks from May 7 — May 18, ThaiMyths.com will release additional information regarding one of the ten recent

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USA For Innovation Ad Campaign Targets Thailand’s Health Minister’s Web of Deceit

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Over 1,000 letters sent to U.S. Ambassador to Thailand Ralph Boyce WASHINGTON, May 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — USA For Innovation ( http://www.usaforinnovation.org/ ) today announced an advertising campaign to highlight Thailand’s web of deceit and theft of American innovation and jobs. The advertisement, a full-page ad in the Wall Street Journal, highlights the Myth and Facts

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President George W. Bush to Add 20 More People to Administration

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President George W. Bush has announced his intention to nominate ten individuals and appoint ten individuals to serve in his Administration. The President intends to nominate Tevi David Troy, of New York, to be Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services. Dr. Troy currently serves as Deputy Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy. Prior

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Amnesty International Calls for Release of Imprisoned Uzbekistan Journalist Umida Niazova

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Amnesty International is calling for the “immediate and unconditional release” of Uzbekistani journalist and human rights activist Umida Niazova. The organization was reacting to news today that Umida Niazova was sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment after an unfair trial. Amnesty International is concerned that her trial was not carried out in accordance with fair trial

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Activists Rally for Jailed Egyptian Blogger Abdel Kareem

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Activists in eleven capital cities worldwide are rallying for a jailed Egyptian blogger named Abdel Kareem. The “Free Kareem Coalition” is calling on Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to pardon the blogger. The international campaign to free arrested Egyptian blogger Abdel Kareem Soliman is holding rallies outside Egyptian embassies in eleven global capital cities to press

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Human Rights Lawyer Karinna Moskalenko Faces Possible Disbarment

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International lawyer Robert Amsterdam has issued the following statement in regards to the latest intimidation efforts against Russian human rights lawyer Karinna Moskalenko: “Tonight I have received notice that the lawyer Karinna Moskalenko has been summonsed to appear before the Moscow Bar with respect to disbarment proceedings,” Amsterdam said. “I am calling upon rule of

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Backgrounds on Pistols Used in Virginia Tech Shooting

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Following news reports today that the handguns used in the Virginia Tech shooting were Glock Model 19 and Walther P22 pistols, the Violence Policy Center released the following information: Since the mid-1980s, the gun industry has embraced increased firepower and capacity to resell the shrinking base of gun buyers in America. In the 1980s, a

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Statement of U.S. Conference of Mayors on VA Tech University Shooting

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The United States Conference of Mayors President Trenton, NJ Mayor Douglas H. Palmer released the following statement in response to the Virginia Tech University shooting: “The nation’s mayors express their deepest sympathy for the victims, parents, families, teachers and friends of the students killed yesterday at Virginia Tech University. “April 16, 2007 is a national

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