Chinese translation cuts parts of Obama speech

Seeded on Wed Jan 21, 2009 7:08 AM EST (msnbc.com)

The official Chinese translation of President Barack Obama's inauguration speech omitted his references to communism and dissent.

china, asia-pacific, world-news, msnbci

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Police Investigate Alleged Dog Fighting Ring

Seeded on Mon Jan 19, 2009 8:52 AM EST (msnbc.com)

Nine people are in police custody and more than a dozen dogs were rescued after police broke up what they are calling a dog fighting ring in the New Center area in Detroit.

news, local-news, detroit-mi, msnbci

Some blacks choose inauguration over work

Seeded on Wed Jan 14, 2009 6:39 PM EST (msnbc.com)

Asante Bradford gave his bosses nearly three months notice that he would not be at his desk on Jan. 20.

us-news, martin-luther-king, american-cancer-society, race-ethnicity, msnbci

Obama chooses Lincoln's Bible for inauguration

Seeded on Tue Dec 23, 2008 10:16 AM EST (msnbc.com)

President-elect Barack Obama will use the same Bible at his inauguration that Abraham Lincoln used for his swearing in.

washington, politics, inauguration, msnbci

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UAW boss on auto rescue: 'This is not a bailout'

Seeded on Sun Nov 30, 2008 2:32 PM EST (msnbc.com)

The head of the United Auto Workers union made a public plea Sunday for government help for U.S. carmakers as they put the final touches on stabilization plans to submit to Congress.

business, autos, msnbci

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Ford, Volvo lead annual list of safest vehicles

Seeded on Tue Nov 25, 2008 2:05 PM EST (msnbc.com)

Dozens of new cars and trucks, led by Ford and its Volvo subsidiary, made the insurance industry's list of the safest vehicles, helped by growing adoption of anti-rollover technology.

business, autos, msnbci

U.S., Israeli leaders to meet for a last time

Seeded on Mon Nov 24, 2008 11:30 AM EST (msnbc.com)

Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and President George W. Bush are wrapping up three years of close cooperation with hopes of leaving a Mideast peace legacy to their successors.

bush, cheney, washington, mideast, israel, nuclear, peace, politics, president, palestinian

Ford better positioned to ride out recession

Seeded on Sun Nov 16, 2008 2:19 PM EST (msnbc.com)

Ford - �perhaps more than its two domestic competitors - may be in a better position to weather the economic storm despite dire times in the automotive industry.

business, autos, msnbci

Store Accused Of Being Cover For Illegal Operation

Seeded on Mon Nov 10, 2008 10:51 AM EST (msnbc.com)

A Detroit business is accused of being a front for an illegal operation that involved the stripping of buildings for their materials.

news, local-news, detroit-mi, msnbci

Sheriff: Kilpatrick Will Not Receive Special Treatment In Jail

Seeded on Mon Oct 27, 2008 2:20 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick will be treated as any other inmate, but because of his notoriety, he will be kept away from the general population at the Wayne County jail during his four-month sentence, said the Wayne County Sheriff.

news, local-news, detroit-mi, msnbci

Sheriff: Kilpatrick Will Not Receive Special Treatment In Jail

Seeded on Mon Oct 27, 2008 12:37 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

news, local-news, detroit-mi, msnbci

Long John Silver's to roll out healthy menu

Seeded on Mon Oct 20, 2008 9:10 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

Yum Brands Inc's Long John Silver's said it would roll out its first non-fried fish menu items later this month as the restaurant industry responds to consumer calls for healthier food.

health, diet-and-nutrition, msnbci