Posts Tagged ‘block’
Tensions high, US warns Iran not to block shipping (AP)
AP – Tensions rising by the day, the Obama administration said Friday it is warning Iran through public and private channels against any action that threatens the flow of oil from the Persian Gulf.
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Rivals hope to block Romney trifecta in SC (AP)
AP – Mitt Romney says he’s ready for an uphill climb in South Carolina after coasting through New Hampshire. As the Republican presidential contest moves south, his rivals are sharpening their attacks and hoping to win over tea partyers and religious conservatives who feel uncomfortable with the front-runner.
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Rivals go south, frantic to block Romney trifecta (AP)
AP – Next up, South Carolina. And it’s shaping up to be a dogfight.
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Leaders block quick Senate vote on payroll tax (AP)
AP – The Senate has wrapped itself into a partisan tangle over its year-end tax and spending business.
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UFT loads buses to block charter
The teachers union is literally driving the opposition to a new Brooklyn charter, union officials acknowledged Tuesday. Four union-chartered buses are expected to deliver parents opposed to the Success Academy Cobble Hill — along with Occupy Wall Street-affiliated protesters — to a contentious meeting in Queens on Wednesday.
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Protesters block some gates at western US ports (AP)
AP – Hundreds of Wall Street protesters blocked gates at some of the West Coast’s busiest ports on Monday, delaying truck traffic in a day of demonstrations that organizers hope will cut into the profits of the corporations that run the docks.
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Ice Block: Giants beat Cowboys with timeout, blocked FG
Eli Manning has been saving games for the Giants all season long. This time he saved their season. The Comeback Quarterback did it again when he led the Giants to their most important comeback win of the season, 37-34 over the Dallas Cowboys.
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