Cheney still in hospital but ‘doing well,’ daughter says
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on August 2nd, 2010 4:40 am by HL
Cheney still in hospital but ‘doing well,’ daughter says
Former vice president Richard B. Cheney remains hospitalized after undergoing heart surgery in early July, Cheney’s daughter said Sunday.
Hospital – Health – Dick Cheney – Virginia – United States
FBI’s push to clarify electronic authority raises privacy concerns
Invasion of privacy in the Internet age. Expanding the reach of law enforcement to snoop on e-mail traffic or on Web surfing. Those are among the criticisms being aimed at the FBI as it tries to update a key surveillance law.
Federal Bureau of Investigation – United States – Electronic Communications Privacy Act – USA PATRIOT Act – Internet service provider
Beer group opens the tap on the Hill
On April 15, a bill backed by the National Beer Wholesalers Association was introduced in the House aimed at limiting direct sales of beer, wine and other alcohol, which the trade group views as a mortal threat to its industry.
Beer – Food – Recreation – Drink – Hill
Rep. Ryan pushes budget reform, and his party winces
Viewing him as a rising star in the party, Republicans in Congress often talk up Rep. Paul Ryan as a potential governor, senator or House leader. The lanky, youthful-looking congressman from Wisconsin has begged off, citing his young children and limited desire to spend all his time raising campaign…
Politics – United States – Conservatives – Parties – Philippines
