Posts Tagged ‘await’
States await fallout from federal debt downgrade (AP)
AP – States with high numbers of federal workers or contractors, large military presences or generous Medicaid programs for the needy are among the most vulnerable from Standard & Poor’s recent downgrade of U.S. government debt.
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In Mexico, US shipmates await word of 7 missing (AP)
AP – They are fathers, fiances and experienced fishermen.
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Apocalypse believers await end, skeptics carry on (AP)
AP – They spent months warning the world of the apocalypse, some giving away earthly belongings or draining their savings accounts. And so they waited, eagerly or anxiously, on Saturday for the appointed hour to arrive.
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Miss. River spillway opens, towns await floodwater (AP)
AP – Over the next few days, water spewing through a Mississippi River floodgate will crawl through the swamps of Louisiana’s Cajun country, chasing people and animals to higher ground while leaving much of the land under 10 to 20 feet of brown muck.
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Congress OKs big budget cuts bigger fights await (AP)
AP – Congress sent President Barack Obama hard-fought legislation cutting a record $38 billion from domestic spending on Thursday, bestowing bipartisan support on the first major compromise between the White House and newly empowered Republicans in Congress.
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Rangers beat Devils 5-2, await playoff fate
The Rangers held up their end of the bargain on Saturday afternoon. They just have to hope for the best on Saturday night. A 5-2 victory over the Devils at the Garden gave the Rangers a 44-33-5 record to end the season, good for 93 points. The Rangers’ playoff dream rest with the Carolina Hurricanes, who entered the day with 91 points (40-30-11), not beating the Tampa Bay Lightning.
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Families await fate of New Zealand coal miners (AP)
AP – Relatives of 29 miners still missing two days after an underground explosion were given a tour of the site Sunday in order to better understand the situation, including how toxic gases are preventing a rescue attempt.
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