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March 12, 2007 |
Halliburton's Dubai move sparks US political ire
Yahoo! News
Halliburton's decision to move its base from Texas to Dubai sparked a political firestorm Monday as Senator
Hillary Clinton and other top Democrats expressed outrage at the oil services giant. |
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March 12, 2007 |
Halliburton's Dubai Move Makes Democrats Suspicious
ABC News
Halliburton Co., currently the largest military contractor in Iraq with billions of dollars in Pentagon contracts, announced Sunday that it was planning to move its CEO and corporate headquarters from Houston to Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. |
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March 12, 2007 |
Halliburton's Dubai Move Sparks Outcry
CBS News
(CBS News) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates U.S. oil services firm Halliburton Co. is shifting its corporate headquarters and chief executive from Houston to Dubai in a move that immediately sparked criticism from U.S. members of Congress. |
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March 11, 2007 |
Border to allow Mexican trucks
SeacoastOnline
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Bush administration announced its intention to open the U.S. border to Mexican trucks in the next six to eight weeks for a one-year experimental pilot program. |
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March 11, 2007 |
Halliburton opening Dubai headquarters
CNNMoney
MANAMA, (Reuters) -- Halliburton Co., the U.S. oilfield service giant, said Sunday its chief executive plans to open a corporate headquarters in the United Arab Emirates in an effort to expand business in the Eastern Hemisphere. |
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March 10, 2007 |
North American Union: Fact or fiction?
Worldnet Daily
Reaction to reports about a possible North American Union have been robust, to say the least. Reaction from a few conservative pundits is way beyond robust, nearing the ridiculous. Popular radio talk-show host, Michael Medved, describes the journalists reporting on the possible North American Union as '' bastards and creeps and jug-heads and drunks and reprobates.'' |
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March 09, 2007 |
11 states oppose North American Union
Worldnet Daily
Eleven states are working on resolutions that would oppose not only the implementation but the idea of a "North American Union," or other plans that would lead to the integration of the United States into a larger structure. |
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March 08, 2007 |
Montana Senate moves to kill “fast track”
Missoula Independent
Montana Sen. Jim Elliott says he’s tired of seeing international trade deals like the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and the Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) undercut Montana farmers, take away Montana jobs and usurp states’ rights. Elliott, along with 43 of his Senate colleagues, says it’s time Congress take back its Constitutional responsibility to oversee federal trade agreements. |
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March 07, 2007 |
Verdict in Libby perjury trial leaves Cheney exposed
Int'l Herald Tribune
WASHINGTON: In legal terms, the jury has spoken in the Libby case.
In political terms, Vice President Dick Cheney is still awaiting a judgment. |
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March 05, 2007 |
After Dubai Ports, U.S. courts foreign investment
CNNMoney
WASHINGTON (Fortune) -- Hoping to demonstrate that US workers aren't globalization's great losers, the Bush administration is set to announce an "invest in America" campaign to attract more foreign companies. |
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