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  • In this Nov. 27, 2012, photo, White House press secretary Jay Carney speaks during his daily news briefing at the White House in Washington. Senate Democrats are deeply divided over whether cuts to popular benefit programs like Medicare and Medicaid should be part of a plan to address the nation’s financial problems, raising a big obstacle to an agreement to avoid the fiscal cliff, even if Republicans agree to raise taxes. Much of the focus during budget negotiations has centered on whether congressional Republicans would agree to raise taxes in exchange for spending cuts. "It is the president's position that when we're talking about a broad, balanced approach to dealing with our fiscal challenges, that that includes dealing with entitlements," Carney said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
    Senate Dems divided over cuts to benefit programs AP - 30 mins ago

    Deep divisions among Democrats over cuts to popular programs like Medicare and Medicaid pose a big obstacle to a deal for avoiding a potentially economy-crushing "fiscal cliff," even if Republicans agree to raise taxes. More »Senate Dems divided over cuts to benefit programs

    In this Nov. 27, 2012, photo, White House press secretary Jay Carney speaks during his daily news briefing at the White House in Washington. Senate Democrats are deeply divided over whether cuts to popular benefit programs like Medicare and Medicaid should be part of a plan to address the nation’s financial problems, raising a big obstacle to an agreement to avoid the fiscal cliff, even if Republicans agree to raise taxes. Much of the focus during budget negotiations has centered on whether congressional Republicans would agree to raise taxes in exchange for spending cuts. "It is the president's position that when we're talking about a broad, balanced approach to dealing with our fiscal challenges, that that includes dealing with entitlements," Carney said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

    Deep divisions among Democrats over cuts to popular programs like Medicare and Medicaid pose a big obstacle to a deal for avoiding a potentially economy-crushing "fiscal cliff," even if Republicans agree to raise taxes.

  • File photo showing residents crowding in a swimming pool to escape the summer heat during a hot weather spell in Daying county of Suining
    China considers easing family planning rules Reuters - 3 hrs ago

    China is mulling changes to its one-child policy, a former family planning official said, with government advisory bodies drafting proposals in the face of a rapidly ageing society. More »China considers easing family planning rules

    File photo showing residents crowding in a swimming pool to escape the summer heat during a hot weather spell in Daying county of Suining

    China is mulling changes to its one-child policy, a former family planning official said, with government advisory bodies drafting proposals in the face of a rapidly ageing society.

  • A view of rubble and damaged buildings after clashes between Free Syrian Army fighters and forces loyal to Syria's President Assad, in the old city of Aleppo
    Car bombs kill 34 in pro-Assad Damascus suburb Reuters - 1 hr 12 mins ago

    At least 34 people were killed in explosions which struck the eastern Damascus district of Jaramana on Wednesday, state television said, quoting a source at the Interior Ministry. More »Car bombs kill 34 in pro-Assad Damascus suburb

    A view of rubble and damaged buildings after clashes between Free Syrian Army fighters and forces loyal to Syria's President Assad, in the old city of Aleppo

    At least 34 people were killed in explosions which struck the eastern Damascus district of Jaramana on Wednesday, state television said, quoting a source at the Interior Ministry.

  • FILE - In this Nov. 13, 2012, file photo, Micah Moore, 23, right, is escorted into the Jackson County Courthouse Annex in Independence, Mo., for his murder charge in the death of 27-year-old Bethany Ann Deaton. Moore is scheduled for a preliminary hearing on a first-degree murder charge Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012. (AP Photo/The Kansas City Star, Keith Myers, File)
    Man says prayer group leader told him to kill wife AP - 16 mins ago

    Less than three months after he stood as a groomsman in the wedding of two friends he had known since college in Texas, Micah Moore walked into a suburban Kansas City police department and unloaded a dark secret. More »Man says prayer group leader told him to kill wife

    FILE - In this Nov. 13, 2012, file photo, Micah Moore, 23, right, is escorted into the Jackson County Courthouse Annex in Independence, Mo., for his murder charge in the death of 27-year-old Bethany Ann Deaton. Moore is scheduled for a preliminary hearing on a first-degree murder charge Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012. (AP Photo/The Kansas City Star, Keith Myers, File)

    Less than three months after he stood as a groomsman in the wedding of two friends he had known since college in Texas, Micah Moore walked into a suburban Kansas City police department and unloaded a dark secret.

  • Protests rage over Bangladesh factory fire, supervisors arrested Reuters - 4 hrs ago
    A worker cries during a protest against the death of her colleagues after a devastating fire in a garment factory which killed more than 100 people, in Savar

    Three supervisors of a Bangladeshi garments factory were arrested on Wednesday as protests over a fire that killed more than 100 people raged on into a third day.

  • Rhino killings for horns rapidly rise in S. Africa AP - 3 hrs ago
    In this photo taken Friday, Nov. 22, 2012, a carcass of a rhino lays on the ground at Finfoot Lake Reserve near Tantanana, South Africa. South Africa says at least 588 rhinos have been killed by poachers this year alone, 8 rhinos at the Finfoot Lake Reserve, the worst recorded year in decades. The number has soared as buyers in Asia pay the U.S. street value of cocaine for rhino horn, a material they believe, wrongly, medical experts say, cures diseases. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell)

    By the time ranchers found the rhinoceros calf wandering alone in this idyllic setting of scrub brush and acacia, the nature reserve had become yet another blood-soaked crime scene in South Africa's losing battle against poachers.

  • Senate Dems rally for Rice against GOP opposition AP - 5 hrs ago
    Susan Rice Takes Republican Challengers Head On

    Senate Democrats rallied to U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice's defense as Republicans said they were even more troubled by her account of the deadly attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya.

  • Petraeus scandal: Tampa socialite fighting back ABC OTUS News - 13 hrs ago
    Petraeus Scandal: Socialite Jill Kelley Fighting Back

    New Letters Released Aimed at Reclaiming Kelley's Reputation.

  • House GOP announces all-male list of committee chairs AP - 13 hrs ago
    FILE - This Nov. 9, 2012 file photo shows House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio gesturing during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. It's entirely possible that lawmakers and the White House will reach a deal to avert an avalanche of tax increases and deep cuts in government programs before a Jan. 1 deadline. To do so, however, they'll have to resolve serious political and fiscal dilemmas that have stymied them time after time, despite repeated vows to overcome them. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

    Top House Republicans announced their recommendations for the new Congress' committee chairmanships, an all-male list that includes returning Paul Ryan to the Budget panel.

  • Study finds most pork contaminated ABC News - 14 hrs ago
    Pork Problems: Consumer Reports Finds Dangerous Bacteria in Pork

    A sample of raw pork products from supermarkets around the United States found that yersinia enterocolitica, a lesser-known food-borne pathogen, was present in 69 percent of the products tested, according to a study released today by Consumer Reports.

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Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - November 28, 2012
Household tasks are easier and quicker when they are done by somebody else.
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James Thorpe (1888 - 1953)  
What we call 'Progress' is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance.
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Havelock Ellis (1859 - 1939)  
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Lies are like children. If you don't nurture them, they'll never be useful later.
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Randy K. Milholland, Something Positive, 07-26-2012  
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The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that carries any reward.
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John Maynard Keynes (1883 - 1946)  
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