News Topic - Ronald Reagan

Texans contribute their needlepoint skills to National Cathedral
By JIM JONES Sualice Armstrong was shocked when she and two of her fellow Fort Worth needlepointers were chosen to refabricate kneelers on the high altar of the National Cathedral in Washington."It just came out of the blue," she said. One of her fellow stitchers, Diann Stadler, submitted ... more »
Star-Telegram.com  –  Nov 29, 2008 05:31 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Texas: Dallas-Fort Worth

Benicio Del Toro tells Simon Hattenstone about his latest role - Che Guevara
Benicio Del Toro is Hollywood's finest mumbler since Marlon Brando. He is never better than when mumbling his lines. Except, possibly, when he has no lines to mumble at all. He loves nothing more than paring a script down to nothing. No one can grunt, wince or wheeze their way through a movie q ... more »
The Guardian  –  Nov 29, 2008 12:21 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Entertainment: Movies

Economic history is doomed to repeat itself
Secretary of the Treasury, Henry M. Paulson, Jr., spoke at the Ronald Reagan Library on Thurs., Nov. 20 and is quoted as having said that one cause of our current financial crisis is "outdated U.S. and global financial regulatory systems.
The Acorn  –  Nov 28, 2008 11:50 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Taliban soldier John Walker Lindh seeks Bush pardon in killing of CIA agent from Alabama
WASHINGTON -- Historically stingy with granting pardons, President George W. Bush is facing a flood of requests on his way out of the White House. Among the more than 2,000 people who have applied is American-born Taliban soldier John Walker Lindh, who is asking for a shortened sentence.APJohn Walke ... more »
al.com - Everything Alabama  –  Nov 28, 2008 11:06 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Thanksgiving Football
For me, Thanksgiving means Detroit Lions football. I know, I know: It's more of a curse than a blessing. The Lions haven't actually won on Thanksgiving in five years, and this season they're still searching for their first victory. Tomorrow, they play the Tennessee Titans, owners of a ... more »
National Review Online  –  Nov 26, 2008 3:28 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Politics: Opinions

MTV to host inaugural ball in Washington for Obama
MTV announced Tuesday that it will host the "Be the Change Inaugural Ball" at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade ...
USA Today  –  Nov 26, 2008 12:37 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Entertainment: Music

THE PULSE: This Operating Room Goes High Tech
Headed in for complicated surgery? There is one place you want to be. The Ronald Reagan Medical Center at UCLA. The equipment is cutting edge. So cutting edge, it's not used in most operating rooms...anywhere.
cbs2.com  –  Nov 26, 2008 02:40 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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MTV To Rock D.C.
MTV is doing something a bit different next year. The network is going to throw an inaugural ball for President-elect Barack Obama.MTV will host the Be the Change Inaugural Ball on January 20th at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington.And, for everyone's viewin ... more »
PerezHilton.com  –  Nov 26, 2008 02:38 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Entertainment: Celebrity Gossip

U.S. Airways now offering round trips between Akron and DC
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced Tuesday that U.S. Airways will begin a new daily round trip flight between the Akron-Canton Airport and Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington DC.
WKYC.com  –  Nov 25, 2008 11:22 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Ohio: Cleveland

MTV to host an inaugural ball for Obama
The network announced Tuesday that it will host the “Be the Change Inaugural Ball” at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington on Jan. 20.
MSNBC.com  –  Nov 25, 2008 10:58 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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