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Headlines Tell the Story (March 13 – 19, 2011)

Week Beginning March 13, 2011 

At “Union of Americans” we offer a review of some of the previous week’s significant news. This is done by listing headlines of that week. If you would like to view an entire article, simply click on that headline. 

 SunSentinel (3/13/2011) 
Japan’s Massive Earthquake Has Little Effect on Culture’s Impeccable Manners 

Wall Street Journal (3/14/2011) 
Rescuers Dig for Survivors, But Thousands Feared Dead 

Wall Street Journal (3/14/2011) 
Officials Struggle to Prevent Meltdown at Two Reactors 

Wall Street Journal (3/15/2011) 
Banking’s Scourge On Charm Offensive 

Wall Street Journal (3/15/2011) 
Japan’s Nuclear Crisis Escalates
Damage Spreads to Fourth Reactor; Prime Minister Warns of Radiation Release, Tells Residents in 18-Mile Zone to Stay Indoors

Wall Street Journal (3/16/2011) 
Crisis Adds New Risk To Global Recovery

Wall Street Journal (3/17/2011) 
U.S. Sounds Alarm on Radiation 

Wall Street Journal (3/17/2011) 
Upheaval in Mideast Set Back Terror War 

Wall Street Journal (3/18/2011) 
U.N. Clears Way for Attack on Libya 
U.S., Europe Ready to Launch Air Strikes Against Gadhafi Forces; Rebels’ Worsening Plight Jolts White House to Act 

Wall Street Journal (3/19/2011) 
Allies Rally to Curb Gadhafi 
Obama Demands That Libya Halt Attacks on Civilians as Alliance Leaders Plot Military Strategy

Headlines Tell the Story (March 6 – 12, 2011)

Week Beginning March 6, 2011 

At “Union of Americans” we offer a review of some of the previous week’s significant news. This is done by listing headlines of that week. If you would like to view an entire article, simply click on that headline. 

 Wall Street Journal (3/07/2011) 
Democrats to End Union Standoff 

Wall Street Journal (3/08/2011) 
West Shuns Libyan Crude 
Oil Price Spike Continues as Energy Giants, Banks Stop Trading with Gadhafi 

Wall Street Journal (3/09/2011) 
In Health Law, Rx for Trouble 

Wall Street Journal (3/10/2011) 
GOP Ends Union Stalemate 
Wisconsin Republicans Maneuver Bill Curbing Bargaining Rights Through Senate 

Wall Street Journal (3/11/2011) 
Families Slice Debt To Lowest In 6 Years 

Wall Street Journal (3/12/2011) 
Quake, Tsunami Slam Japan 
One of Largest Ever, Temblor Kills Hundreds, Raises Fears of Radiation Leaks at Nuclear Plants

Headlines Tell the Story (February 27 – March 5, 2011)

Week Beginning February 27, 2011 

At “Union of Americans” we offer a review of some of the previous week’s significant news. This is done by listing headlines of that week. If you would like to view an entire article, simply click on that headline. 

 SunSentinel (2/27/2011) 
Battling Pill Mills 
Gov. Rick Scott’s opposition to a prescription drug tracking system draws criticism and support 

Wall Street Journal (3/01/2011) 
Billions In Bloat Uncovered In Beltway 

Wall Street Journal (3/2/2011) 
Feds Accuse P&G Director 
SEC Alleges Official Passed Inside Information on Berkshire’s Deal With Goldman 

Wall Street Journal (3/3/2011) 
First Amendment Protects ‘Hurtful’ Speech, Court Says 

Wall Street Journal (3/4/2011) 
GOP Aims To Tame Benefits Programs 
Boehner Promises Entitlement Review 

Wall Street Journal (3/5/2011) 
Jobless Rate Falls Further 
Hiring Springs Back, But Data Mask a Troubling Rise in People Dropping Out of the Labor Force

Headlines Tell the Story (February 20 – 26, 2011)

Week Beginning February 20, 2011

At “Union of Americans” we offer a review of some of the previous week’s significant news. This is done by listing headlines of that week. If you would like to view an entire article, simply click on that headline.

Wall Street Journal (2/20/2011)
 U.S. House Votes to Cut $61 Billion in Government Spending

Wall Street Journal (2/22/2011)
Gadhafi Battles to Hang On
Libya Regime Fires on Protesters in Capital; Nation Fractures; Diplomats Break Ties

Wall Street Journal (2/23/2011)
Middle East Roils Markets
Oil Soars, Stocks Fall as Libyan Rebels Take Energy Zone; Ports are Closed

Wall Street Journal (2/24/2011)
U.S. Pushes Mortgage Deal
Obama Proposal Seeks Multibillion-Dollar Settlement of Loan-Servicing Cases

Wall Street Journal (2/25/2011)
Libya Rebels Tighten Noose
Insurgent Commander Vows Assault on Capital; Desperate Foreigners Try to Flee

Wall Street Journal (2/26/2011)
Parties Eye Deal To Avert Shutdown

Headlines Tell the Story (February 13 – 19, 2011)

Week Beginning February 13, 2011 

At “Union of Americans” we offer a review of some of the previous week’s significant news. This is done by listing headlines of that week. If you would like to view an entire article, simply click on that headline.

Wall Street Journal (02/15/2011)
Budget Battle Lines Drawn
Tax Increases, Spending Cuts; Obama Avoids Big Fiscal Issues

Wall Street Journal (02/16/2011)
Exxon Struggles to Find New Oil

Wall Street Journal (02/17/2011)
Deficit Plan Details Emerge
Bipartisan Senate Group Mulls Spending Caps That Could Trigger Tax Increases

Wall Street Journal (02/18/2011)
Union Fight Heats Up
Absent Teachers March; Wisconsin Democrats Flee to Halt Vote

 

Headlines Tell the Story (February 6 – 12, 2011)

Week Beginning February 6, 2011

At “Union of Americans” we offer a review of some of the previous week’s significant news. This is done by listing headlines of that week. If you would like to view an entire article, simply click on that headline.

Wall Street Journal (2/06/2011)
Egyptian V.P. Warns of Instability If Mubarak Leaves Now

Wall Street Journal (2/07/2011)
Budget Deficit Totaled $53 Billion in January

Wall Street Journal (2/08/2011)
Big Oil Bangs the Drum for Natural Gas

Wall Street Journal (2/09/2011)
GOP Seeks to Block Funding for Health Law

Wall Street Journal (2/10/2011)
More Students Fail Advanced Placement Tests

Wall Street Journal (2/11/2011)
Mubarak Deepens Crisis
Egypt in Chaos as Leader Refuses to Go; He Has Ceded Power, Ambassador Says

Wall Street Journal (2/12/2011)
Neighbors Shaken by Shift in Egypt

Headlines Tell the Story (January 31 – February 05, 2011)

Week Beginning January 30, 2011 

At “Union of Americans” we offer a review of some of the previous week’s significant news. This is done by listing headlines of that week. If you would like to view an entire article, simply click on that headline.

Wall Street Journal (01/31/2011)
Opposition Unites in Egypt
Islamists, Secularists Back Moderate ElBaradei as Protests Rage

Wall Street Journal (02/01/2011)
Judge Rejects Health Law

Wall Street Journal (2/02/2011)
Stocks Hit Post-Crisis High

Wall Street Journal (02/03/2011)
Mubarak Supporters Strike Back
U.S. Pushes for Speedier Regime Change As Rival Camps Clash in Egypt’s Streets

Wall Street Journal (02/04/2011)
Turmoil Heartens U.S. Foes

Wall Street Journal (02/05/2011)
Found at Last: A Tape of the First Super Bowl
No Recording of the 1967 Packers-Chiefs Game Had Ever Been Found – Until This One Emerged From a Pennsylvania Attic

 

Headlines Tell the Story (January 23 – 29, 2011)

Week Beginning January 23, 2011 

At “Union of Americans” we offer a review of some of the previous week’s significant news. This is done by listing headlines of that week. If you would like to view an entire article, simply click on that headline.

Wall Street Journal (01/24/2011)
Obama’s Address Previews 2012 Race

Wall Street Journal (01/25/2011)
Terror at Moscow Airport
Blast Kills Dozens at International Arrival Hall; Islamist Radicals Suspected

Wall Street Journal (01/26/2011)
Rioters Jolt Egyptian Regime

Wall Street Journal (01/27/2011)
Deficit Outlook Darkens
Stark Warning for 2011 Fuels Battle Over Government Spending and Taxation

Wall Street Journal (01/28/2011)
Arab Unrest Spreading
Protests Rock Yemen; Opposition Leader Returns to Egypt

Wall Street Journal (01/29/2011)
Economy Picks Up Steam, Output Returns to ’07 Level

 

Headlines Tell the Story (January 16 – 22, 2011)

Week Beginning January 16, 2011 

At “Union of Americans” we offer a review of some of the previous week’s significant news. This is done by listing headlines of that week. If you would like to view an entire article, simply click on that headline. 

Wall Street Journal (01/18/2011)
Bioterror Fears Prompt U.S. to Keep Its Smallpox Cache

Wall Street Journal (01/19/2011)
U.S. Factories Buck Decline

Sector Creating More Jobs Than It’s Cutting; ‘Shining Star’

Wall Street Journal (01/20/2011)
Spain to Ramp Up Bailout of Banks

Wall Street Journal (01/21/2011)
Feds Make Record Mob Sweep 

Headlines Tell The Story (January 9 – 15, 2011)

Week Beginning January 9, 2011 

At “Union of Americans” we offer a review of some of the previous week’s significant news. This is done by listing headlines of that week. If you would like to view an entire article, simply click on that headline. 

Wall Street Journal (1/09/2011)
Latest WSJ Articles on the Arizona Shooting
 
Wall Street Journal (1/10/2011) 
Big Consultant Payouts Hint Insider Probe Will Broaden

Wall Street Journal (1/11/2011)
Downturn’s Ugly Trademark: Steep, Lasting Drop in Wages

Wall Street Journal (1/12/2011)
Postings of a Troubled Mind
Accused Shooter Wrote on Gaming Site of His Job Woes, Rejection by Women

Wall Street Journal (1/13/2011)
Tuna Fight Muddies Waters Over Damage From BP Spill

Wall Street Journal (1/14/2011)
U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows

United Press International (1/15/2011)
American Dissatisfaction Nears 12-Month Low

Wall Street Journal (1/15/2011)
AIG Repays Its Final Bit of NY Fed Debt