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The expectations for Obama’s speech tonight are a mile high. I’d be tempted to say they’ll be impossible to match...
Department of unusual backdrops
Well, it’s not a moose being killed but it is still slightly odd to watch a politician being interviewed...
Obama set to create domestic spying agency
As part of what will be the most significant reorganization of the US intelligence community in decades, the Obama administration...
It looks like there will be an energetic start to the Obama era
All the signs are that we’re going to get serious energy legislation early in the new Congress. First, as Marc...
Team Obama grows
In contrast to the leak-proof first week, Obama’s transition team has been less successful more recently in keeping a lid...
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Words in Air: The Complete Correspondence Between Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell,
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Spain’s secret kingdoms
Few tourists see the buildings, birds and flowers of Leon and Burgos, says Simon Courtauld
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