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Feb 18, 2013

Wealthiest U.S. presidents: Top 10 List of richest U.S. presidents led by George Washington

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The 2013 list of wealthiest U.S. presidents was published by 24/7 Wall St. on Thursday, February 14, 2013. Seal of the U.S. President Credit: Wikipedia To come up with the list of richest U.S. presidents, the finances and net worth of all 43 U.S. presidents were examined by the financial news site. In 2010, the [...]


Jan 28, 2013

Grace Poe now in Senate ‘Magic 12′ May 2013 election list, latest SWS survey says

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Updated: May 13, 2013 9:10 p.m. Read 2013 Election Results: Grace Poe leads Senatorial race, based on partial and unofficial COMELEC count Manila, Philippines – Grace Poe-Llamanzares, the daughter of late actor Fernando Poe Jr (FPJ), is now included in the so-called Senate Magic 12 list for the upcoming local elections, which will be on [...]


Jan 23, 2013

Ashley Judd Senate bid still hanging, but actress now “taking a close look”

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Updated: January 30, 2013 4:50 p.m. Read Ashley Judd splits from husband Dario Franchitti after more than 10 years of marriage Ashley Judd is being rumored to run for senator in 2014, but the Hollywood actress recently said she is not yet sure although she is now looking at it closely. Judd, 44, is also [...]


Jan 22, 2013

Michelle Obama eye roll on Speaker John Boehner during Inauguration Day luncheon goes viral (Video)

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US First Lady Michelle Obama made an eye roll at House Speaker John Boehner on Monday, January 21, 2013 during the Inauguration Day luncheon for his husband, US President Barack Obama. This is what the camera seemed to be suggesting, as shown in the video below, when it captured the uncomfortable moment. Michelle Obama makes [...]


Jan 22, 2013

Bill Clinton photobomb on Kelly Clarkson during 2013 Obama inauguration goes viral (Photo and Video)

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Updated: January 23, 2013 3:50 p.m. Read Beyonce lip sync National Anthem controversy: Did she really sing live during Obama inauguration? (Video) Former US President Bill Clinton made a photobomb at Kelly Clarkson during the second inauguration of US President Barack Obama on Monday, January 21, 2013 and went viral. The Clinton photobomb was spotted [...]


Jan 7, 2013

Google Chairman North Korea Visit: Eric Schmidt Arrives with Bill Richardson

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Google Chairman in North Korea Image Credit: AP Photo/David Guttenfelder Google Chairman Eric Schmidt reportedly arrives in North Korea on Monday, January 7, 2013. Schmidt earlier said that he will visit the communist country as a private citizen together with former New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson. Reports say that Schmidt, executive chairman of the internet’s [...]


Dec 30, 2012

Queen honoring Stella McCartney; Olympic athletes, Peter Higgs included in New Year 2013 honor list

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The British Queen is honoring Stella McCartney; scientist Peter Higgs, London 2012 Olympic athletes and coaches; celebrities, along with other individuals with achievements that gave pride and honor to United Kingdom. The Queen New Year 2013 honors list was released on Saturday, December 29, 2012 Stella McCartney Image Credit: AP As noted at CabinetOffice.gov.uk that [...]


Dec 20, 2012

Obama vs Spider-Man: President Obama caught in Spider-Man’s web inside the White House (Photo)

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US President Barack Obama was caught in Spider-Man‘s web, as shown in the photo below. Obama, who was earlier named as People of the Year 2012 by Time magazine, recently played with kids inside the White House and was spotted pretending to be captured by a kid dressed as Spider-Man. “Photo of the day: President [...]


Dec 17, 2012

RH Bill approved by Senate on 2nd and 3rd readings, 13 senators vote ‘yes’, 8 senators vote ‘no’

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Manila, Philippines – The controversial Senate Bill No.2865 or The Reproductive Health Act (RH Bill) has been approved by majority of local senators on its second and third readings, 13-8 this Monday, December 17, 2012, despite the strong opposition of the Catholic Church and some conservative groups. As aired in local TV networks on Monday [...]


Dec 16, 2012

Japan Elections 2012 Results: LDP of Shinzo Abe wins majority of House seats, early projections say

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The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) of Japan, which is being led by former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is now being projected to win the majority of seats in the House of Representatives election this Sunday, December 16, 2012, according to the projection of Japanese public broadcaster NHK, citing the early results of the exit polls. [...]