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Analysis: Obama may now seek to make deeper mark on high court
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama’s election victory on Tuesday may give him the opportunity to deepen his liberal imprint on the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Stricken areas will vote ‘come hell or high water’
Millions are without power across 15 states, and fuel shortages plague the region. Despite these troubles, voters will still be able to cast ballots Tuesday, officials said.
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High court on dogs: Stay? Overturn?
It was no Halloween trick that dogs were on the docket at the Supreme Court on Wednesday.
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Taskforce to rescue High Streets
The banking, retail and property sectors are setting up a new taskforce to rejuvenate High Streets and address landlord over-indebtedness.
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Rhetoric heats up as emotions run high in ’12 race
NEW YORK (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday compared his rival’s policies to a gun pointed at Americans, and the GOP nominee’s son said he’s tempted to “take a swing” at President Barack Obama as emotions run high…
Part-timers push employment to new high
Number of people in work soars to highest level since records began in 1971, largely driven by a sharp rise in part-timers – up by 125,000 to 8.13m
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Was high school pep rally skit racist?
It was a homecoming rally to cheer on the Waverly Wolverines football team. They were undefeated this year. Everyone was proud.
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Renminbi hits 19-year high against dollar
Show of strength from the currency caught many investors flat-footed and is at odds with data that point to a broad slowdown in China’s economy
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High school lineman collapses after tackle, dies
A South Carolina high school football player died Friday night after having to be helped off the field following a tackle and then collapsing on the sideline.
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High Court to rule on Abu Hamza
The High Court is to consider requests from Abu Hamza and four other terrorist suspects against their extradition to the US.
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High court begins new term with human rights case
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court opened its new term Monday with a high-stakes dispute between businesses and human rights groups over accountability for foreign atrocities.
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Eurozone jobless at fresh high
Unemployment in the eurozone hit a fresh high of 18.2 million in August, the EU statistics agency says.
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Election raises stakes for high court
Barack Obama and Mitt Romney wasted little time rushing to the cameras when the Supreme Court narrowly upheld the president’s sweeping health care reform law.
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NHS ‘on high alert during change’
The NHS in England is on “high alert” to make sure there are no failings as it gears up for the biggest change in its history, the head of the NHS says.
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NHS ‘on high alert during change’
The NHS in England is on “high alert” to make sure there are no failings as it gears up for the biggest change in its history, the head of the NHS says.
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High school hazing alleged in LA
Three teenage soccer players have accused teammates at a Los Angeles-area high school of luring them into a ritual of hazing and sexual assault to initiate them into the varsity soccer team.
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Google shares rebound to record high
Wall Street shakes off some of its lingering fears about whether the company can adapt to the world of social networking and mobile internet access
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Google shares rebound to record high
Wall Street shakes off some of its lingering fears about whether the company can adapt to the world of social networking and mobile internet access
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High winds and rain to lash UK
The dry start to autumn is coming to an abrupt end, with strong winds and heavy rainfall expected in parts of the UK.
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