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As the Minnesota government remained shutdown on Tuesday and a new coalition formed to intervene, former Minnesota governor and Republican presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty made his positions known on the matter.
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NBC's 'Saturday Night Live' opened with an address by President Obama on the unhappiness that was generated universally by the compromises needed to avert a federal government shutdown.
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In 11th hour announcements by Democratic and Republican party leaders, the specter of a US federal government shutdown was averted and a record budget cut of nearly $40 billion was heralded.
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On a scheduled conference call, Democratic Senator Charles Schumer instructed his colleagues on specific language to use in positioning the GOP agenda in a poor light, unaware that reporters were listening.
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Cosatu has threatened to bring the South African economy into disrepute and to rope in its other affiliates like the South African Municipal Workers Union SAMWU and others in both the public and the private sector to join in the sympathy strike next week.
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US automaker General Motors is continuing with its plans to close down operations of its Saab line of cars even while it says it is considering a flurry of new bids to buy the famed Swedish brand.
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The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a temporary spending bill Friday that will avoid a government shutdown and will keep things running until the end of October.
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The World Heritage, Robben Island is to close for upgrade work. The temporary closure has been viewed with mixed feelings by the tourism industry.
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Here are a couple of guys who show us how you can use your laptop on shut down day this March, rather than actually using it.
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World wide initiative that asks "Can you survive for 24 hours without your computer?"
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 Canadian economic growth could be shaved by a third of a percentage point in the current quarter by the shutdown of a major oilsands project in northern Alberta, says a report by CIBC.
South Sudan says it will complete its threatened shutdown of oil production on Saturday after no deal was reached with Sudan over pipeline use.
Supporters of the web shutdowns versus anti-piracy law advocates
Hackers have targeted the US government and copyright organisations following the shutdown of the Megaupload file-sharing website.
 Electro-Motive Canada says it has reached a tentative closeout deal for the "safe and orderly" shutdown of its locomotive manufacturing plant in London, Ont.
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"Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. And today? Today is a gift. That's why we call it the present."...
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As reported on the Digital Journal, drugs giant AstraZeneca has announced that it is to cut over 7000 jobs worldwide....
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The Stop Online Piracy Act has become one of the most hot topic issues with most major tech companies (like Facebook...
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Governor Rick Perry of Texas is trying to be the Republican candidate for President 2012. He has recently came under...
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Dump It wonders why the media is saying the GOP is not strong so far. Well, to them, maybe not and consider the source....
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