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Natural Gas Coming to a Station Near You?
KickingTiresIt began with Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens' proposal to move natural gas use from power generation to the transportation sector. Now both Republicans and Democrats are jumping on the bandwagon. Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.) and Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.).....Tags: Natural Gas, Transportation, National Government, Petroleum Industry, Vehicles
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Letters to the editor
A school to be proud of Re "A towering absurdity," column, May 4 Steve Lopez pokes a great deal of fun at the design and scope of L.A.'s new public high school for the arts. What Lopez ought to be comparing it to is the average public school: an...Tags: Constitutional Issues, Calabasas, Gasoline Industry, National Government, Health and Safety at School
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Divide on immigration issue dooms Dream Act in Senate
Washington BureauDemonstrating yet again the potency of the immigration issue, the Senate fell short Wednesday of the 60 votes necessary to debate the Dream Act, a bill that would give young undocumented immigrants the possibility of citizenship if they were brought...Tags: Idaho, Richard Lugar, Maine, Sam Brownback, National Government
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Democrats vow a return to bipartisan Congress
Newsday Washington BureauRepublicans have dominated the discussion on Capitol Hill for the past six years, but beginning in January, Democrats plan to use their new majority in Congress to try to change the conversation here. Incoming Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.)...Tags: Kentucky, Global Change, Medical Research, Medical Specialization, Parliament
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A fresh look at bike safety
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIt's about time. After 26 years, a major new motorcycle crash study is poised to begin. Since 1981, when the famed Hurt Study issued its findings on the causes of motorcycle accidents, a lot has changed. Almost 11 million street bikes have been sold in...Tags: National Government, Health and Safety at School, Vehicles, Motorcycling, Health Treatments
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Environment meeting closed to stop 'rhetoric'
Newsday Washington BureauSenate environment committee chairman James Inhofe (R-Okla.), who has called global warming a hoax, held a roundtable on greenhouse gases behind closed doors yesterday - in part to muzzle Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and other green Democrats, aides said....Tags: Delaware, Global Change, Parliament, National Government, General Electric Company
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Senate Approves Overhaul of Spy Agencies
Times Staff WriterThe Senate gave final passage today to a bill putting a single director in charge of the nation's spy agencies, capping a contentious, five-month legislative push to respond to the recommendations of the Sept. 11 commission that investigated the 2001...Tags: Maine, Carl Levin, Bill Frist, Parliament, National Government
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Gen. Taguba Testifies Before Senate Panel
Federal News ServiceFollowing is testimony before the Senate Armed Services Committee, as provided by Federal News Service. SEN. JOHN WARNER: The committee meets today for the second of a series of hearings regarding the mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners by some elements...Tags: History, Prisons, International Organizations, L Paul III Bremer, NBC
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Whitman promises 'new era of cooperation'
The Associated PressNew Jersey Gov. Christie Whitman promised a "a strong federal role" on environmental protection, but said Jan. 17 that she planned to review a string of new Clinton administration regulations if approved as head of the Environmental Protection Agency....Tags: Diesel Fuel, New Jersey, Petroleum Industry, National Government, Joe Lieberman
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