Washington Post (January 23)
2011/ 01/ 25 by jd in Global News
President Obama will give his third State of the Union address on Tuesday. The speech is the right moment “for President Obama to pitch fiscal responsibility.” The Post calls on him to take a “bold” stance by supporting tax increases, cuts in spending and entitlement programs, and a higher retirement age.
Tags: Obama, Retirement, Spending, Taxes
CNN (January 21)
2011/ 01/ 25 by jd in Global News
CNN named the world’s “coolest” nationalities. Japanese came in number seven, ahead of Turks (12), Belgians (11), Nepalese (10), Chinese (9) and Botswanans (8); but behind Spanish (6), Americans (5), Mongolians (4), Jamaicans (3), Singaporeans (2) and Brazilians (1).
Tags: China, Cool, Japan, Nationalities, U.S.
