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Aug 29, 2008
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US to drive global copyright enforcement
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
WASHINGTON (AP) _ The Bush administration announced Tuesday that it plans to negotiate a trade agreement with other major countries to bolster the fight against counterfeit products.
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Paulson urges speedy AMT tax fix
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson warned lawmakers Tuesday that delays in enacting a temporary fix to the alternative minimum tax could cause millions of taxpayers to experience delays in receiving their refunds.
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Social Security going up by 2.3 percent
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
WASHINGTON (AP) — Social Security benefits for nearly 50 million people will rise 2.3 percent starting in January, the smallest increase in four years. The typical retiree will face the challenge of using the extra $24 to cover higher costs for everything from gasoline and food to medical care.
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Early humans may have used makeup, seafood
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
WASHINGTON (AP) — In one of the earliest hints of ''modern'' living, humans 164,000 years ago put on primitive makeup and hit the seashore for steaming mussels, new archaeological finds show.
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Focus on preventing wars is new U.S. naval strategy
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the first major revision of U.S. naval strategy in 25 years, maritime officials said Wednesday they plan to focus more on humanitarian missions and improving international cooperation as a way to prevent conflicts.
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