Posts Tagged ‘hope’

Hope reigns as Americans prepare to ring in 2012 (AP)

Pedestrians pass police vans in Times Square as city police officials begin ramping up security before Saturday's New Years Eve celebrations, Friday, Dec. 30, 2011, in New York. Behind the scenes, the police meticulously map out how to control crowds that can swell to 1 million while also preparing for potential terror threats. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)AP – Times Square was awash in hopeful sentiments as it prepared to welcome hordes of New Year’s Eve revelers looking to cast off a rough year and cheer their way to something better in 2012.


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Hope reigns as US rings in 2012, after dud 2011 (AP)

AP – Times Square was awash in hopeful sentiments as it prepared to welcome hordes of New Year’s Eve revelers looking to cast off a rough year and cheer their way to something better in 2012.

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Once an afterthought, Romney eyes Iowa with hope (AP)

Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney campaigns during a stop on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011 in Ames, Iowa.  (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)AP – Mitt Romney, watching as Republicans flail for a not-Romney alternative, is looking with optimism at Iowa, the state that rejected him four years earlier but now appears at least open to the possibility that he could be the GOP presidential nominee.


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Drug busts bring hope for peace in Bronx complexes

Senior citizens chatting and people walking dogs in the sunshine formed a tranquil picture at the Parkside Houses last week, after a violent crack gang was taken down.

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Congress leaders hope deal near on gov’t shutdown (AP)

Speaker of the House John Boehner, R-Ohio, talks to reporters after House passed legislation to extend Social Security payroll tax cuts, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011. The GOP-crafted Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act also included a measure to quickly move ahead with the controversial Keystone XL oil sands pipeline that would run from Canada to Texas. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)AP – Shifting from confrontation to cooperation, congressional leaders expressed optimism Thursday that agreement was near on extending this year’s payroll tax cut, renewing unemployment benefits and averting a federal shutdown.


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Senate leaders hope deal near on payroll tax cut (AP)

AP – Shifting from confrontation to cooperation, Senate leaders of both parties expressed optimism Thursday that agreement was near on extending this year’s payroll tax cut, renewing unemployment benefits and averting a federal shutdown.

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Hope for Mets fans? No way, Jose

For the moment, at least, the Mets should be grateful the Marlins enabled them to walk away from Jose Reyes without looking like they are broke or at least financially crippled.

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