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ANTHONY ATHANAS » MA » 01907
Contributor Candidate or PAC Amount Date FEC Filing
ATHANAS, ANTHONY JR
Swampscott, MA 01907
PIER 4/SELF EMPL		LYNCH, STEPHEN F. (D)
House (MA 09)
STEPHEN F. LYNCH FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE		$500
general		10/29/06
ATHANAS, ANTHONY Jr.
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
SELF EMPL		LYNCH, STEPHEN F. (D)
House (MA 09)
STEPHEN F. LYNCH FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE		$500
primary		05/28/04
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
RETIRED		LYNCH, STEPHEN F. (D)
House (MA 09)
STEPHEN F. LYNCH FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE		$500
primary		05/28/04
Athanas, Anthony
Swampscott, MA 01907
Anthonys Pier 4 Inc./Executive
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF FLORIDA (R)		$500
primary		07/03/02
Athanas, Anthony
Swampscott, MA 01907
Anthony's Pier Four Restaurant/Owne		SHRIVER, MARK KENNEDY (D)
House (MD 08)
CITIZENS FOR MARK SHRIVER		$250
primary		04/23/02
Athanas, Anthony S.
Swampscott, MA 01907
Anthony's Pier 4 Restaurant/Restaur		KENNEDY, PATRICK J (D)
House (RI 01)
FRIENDS OF PATRICK J. KENNEDY INC.		$-1,000
primary		04/22/02
Athanas, Anthony S.
Swampscott, MA 01907
Anthony's Pier 4 Restaurant/Restaur		KENNEDY, PATRICK J (D)
House (RI 01)
FRIENDS OF PATRICK J. KENNEDY INC.		$1,000
general		04/22/02
Athanas, Anthony S.
Swampscott, MA 01907
Anthony's Pier 4 Restaurant/Restaur		KENNEDY, PATRICK J (D)
House (RI 01)
FRIENDS OF PATRICK J. KENNEDY INC.		$1,000
primary		03/25/02
Athanas, Anthony
Swampscott, MA 01907
Anthony's Pier 4 Restaurant/Owner		KENNEDY, PATRICK J (D)
House (RI 01)
FRIENDS OF PATRICK J. KENNEDY INC.		$1,000
primary		07/30/01
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONY'S PIER FOUR		KERRY, JOHN F (D)
Senate - MA
KERRY COMMITTEE		$1,000
general		12/13/00
ATHANAS, ANTHONY JR
SWAMSCOTT, MA 01907
RESTAURANTEUR		ENGEL, ELIOT (D)
House (NY 17)
ENGEL FOR CONGRESS		$1,000
primary		08/25/00
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMSPCOTT, MA 01907
RESTAURANTEUR		ENGEL, ELIOT (D)
House (NY 17)
ENGEL FOR CONGRESS		$1,000
primary		08/25/00
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
RESTAURATEUR		CLINTON, HILLARY RODHAM (D)
Senate - NY
HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INC		$1,000
primary		11/08/99
ATHANAS, ANTHONY JR
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONY'S FINE RESTAURANTS		TIERNEY, JOHN F (D)
House (MA 06)
JOHN TIERNEY FOR CONGRESS		$250
primary		10/27/99
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONY'S PIER FOUR		KERRY, JOHN F (D)
Senate - MA
KERRY COMMITTEE		$1,000
primary		06/28/99
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONY'S PIER 4		KENNEDY, EDWARD MOORE SENATOR (D)
Senate - MA
KENNEDY FOR SENATE 2000		$1,000
general		11/17/98
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
RESTAURANTER		TORKILDSEN, PETER G (R)
House (MA 06)
CITIZENS FOR PETER TORKILDSEN		$250
general		10/20/98
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONY'S PIER FOUR		KERRY, JOHN F (D)
Senate - MA
KERRY COMMITTEE		$1,000
general		06/03/98
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONY'S PIER 4		KENNEDY, EDWARD MOORE SENATOR (D)
Senate - MA
KENNEDY FOR SENATE 2000		$500
primary		12/09/97
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONY'S PIER 4		KENNEDY, EDWARD MOORE SENATOR (D)
Senate - MA
KENNEDY FOR SENATE 2000		$500
primary		12/09/97
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONY'S PIER FOUR		KENNEDY, JOSEPH P II (D)
House (MA 08)
CITIZENS FOR JOE KENNEDY 1988		$200
primary		09/26/97
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONY'S PIER FOUR		KENNEDY, JOSEPH P II (D)
House (MA 08)
CITIZENS FOR JOE KENNEDY 1988		$500
primary		06/09/97
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONY'S PIER FOUR		KERRY, JOHN F (D)
Senate - MA
KERRY COMMITTEE		$1,000
primary		06/10/95
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONY'S PIER FOUR		KENNEDY, JOSEPH P II (D)
House (MA 08)
CITIZENS FOR JOE KENNEDY 1988		$250
primary		06/08/95
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONY'S PIER 4		KENNEDY, EDWARD MOORE SENATOR (D)
Senate - MA
KENNEDY FOR SENATE (1994)		$1,000
general		09/12/94 
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONY'S PIER 4 RESTAURANT		MITCHELL, GEORGE J (D)
Senate - ME
MITCHELL FOR SENATE		$500
primary		08/02/93 
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONY'S PIER 4		KENNEDY, EDWARD MOORE SENATOR (D)
Senate - MA
KENNEDY FOR SENATE (1994)		$1,000
primary		06/24/93 
ATHANAS, ANTHONY SR
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONY'S PIER FOUR		PELL, CLAIBORNE (D)
Senate - RI
RE-ELECT SENATOR PELL COMMITTEE		$1,000
primary		03/30/90 
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONYS PIER 4 RESTAURANT		CHRISTO, THOMAS K (R)
Senate - NH
TOM CHRISTO FOR US SENATE INC		$1,000
primary		10/18/89 
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
RESTAURANTEUR
FUND FOR A DEMOCRATIC MAJORITY		$500
primary		08/21/89 
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
RESTAURANT OWNER		MAVROULES, NICHOLAS (D)
House (MA 06)
MAVROULES FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE		$500
primary		09/20/88 
ATHANAS, ANTHONY JR MR
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
HAWTHORNE BY THE SEA		KENNEDY, EDWARD MOORE SENATOR (D)
Senate - MA
KENNEDY FOR SENATE (1994)		$1,000
primary		08/11/88 
ATHANAS, ANTHONY MR
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONYS PIER FOUR		KENNEDY, JOSEPH P II (D)
House (MA 08)
CITIZENS FOR JOE KENNEDY 1988		$500
primary		07/14/88 
ATHANAS, ANTHONY MR
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONYS FINE REST		KENNEDY, EDWARD MOORE SENATOR (D)
Senate - MA
KENNEDY FOR SENATE (1994)		$1,000
general		03/01/88 
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
RESTAURANT OWNER		MAVROULES, NICHOLAS (D)
House (MA 06)
MAVROULES FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE		$500
general		09/11/87 
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONY'S RESTAURANT		PEABODY, ENDICOTT (D)
Senate - NH
PEABODY FOR U S SENATE		$500
general		07/10/87 
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONY'S PIER FOUR INC		DUKAKIS, MICHAEL S (D)
President
DUKAKIS FOR PRESIDENT COMMITTEE, INC		$1,000
primary		06/11/87 
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONYS PIER FOUR		KENNEDY, JOSEPH P II (D)
House (MA 08)
CITIZENS FOR JOE KENNEDY-86		$1,000
general		10/28/86 
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907		TOWNSEND, KATHLEEN KENNEDY (D)
House (MD 02)
CITIZENS FOR TOWNSEND		$500
general		10/20/86 
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907		DIOGUARDI, JOSEPH J (RTL)
House (NY 19)
PEOPLE FOR DIOGUARDI		$500
primary		09/08/86 
ATHANAS, ANTHONY JR MR
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONYS PIER FOUR		KENNEDY, JOSEPH P II (D)
House (MA 08)
CITIZENS FOR JOE KENNEDY-86		$1,000
primary		04/09/86 
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONYS FINE REST		KENNEDY, EDWARD MOORE SENATOR (D)
Senate - MA
KENNEDY FOR SENATE (1994)		$1,000
primary		03/28/86 
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907		RICHARDSON, ELLIOT L (R)
Senate - MA
RICHARDSON FOR SENATOR		$500
primary		01/11/85 
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWANPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONYS PIER FOUR INC		KENNEDY, EDWARD M. (D)
President
KENNEDY FOR PRESIDENT COMMITTEE		$1,000
primary		01/16/80 
ATHANAS, ANTHONY
SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
ANTHONY'S PIER 4		BROOKE, EDWARD W. (R)
Senate - MA
BROOKE COMMITTEE		$20005/11/79 
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2 Men Charged After 3 Men Found Slain in Rural Ky. 11:53 AM
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Hundreds Mourn Mich. Boy Allegedly Slain by Father 11:52 AM
Weak Dollar, Home Sales Data Carry Stocks Higher 11:50 AM
TCF Financial Names Peter Bell to Board 11:50 AM
Three Mile Island Radiation Caused by Pipe Cutting 11:49 AM
October Home Sales Rise 10.1 Pct From September 11:49 AM
Camus' Children Torn Over Pantheon Transfer Bid 11:44 AM
Kan. Congressman Moore Won’t Seek Re-Election 11:42 AM
China Activist Who Spoke Out on Quake Gets 3 Years 11:41 AM
Have Americans Supersized Thanksgiving, Too? 11:40 AM
Trial of Khmer Rouge Prison Chief in Final Stage 11:40 AM
Analyst Predicts Small Auto Sales Comeback in 2010 11:38 AM
GM Wants Gov'ts to Help Pay $4.9 Bn Restructuring 11:37 AM
Late Payments on Credit Cards Drop in 3rd Quarter 11:36 AM
Fox CEO Wants US to Join France on Internet Piracy 11:36 AM
Brazil: World Should Engage, Not Isolate Iran 11:34 AM
Gas Prices Fall to Begin Busy Travel Week 11:29 AM
Israel, Hamas Near Swap of Prisoners for Soldier 11:23 AM
UK Police Refer 4 British Lawmakers to Prosecutors 11:22 AM
Stocks Climb on Report Showing Jump in Home Sales 11:21 AM
Agriculture Futures Mostly Rise, Livestock Mixed 11:21 AM
Priest at Embattled Mo. Parish Willing to Resign 11:21 AM
Bristol-Myers Extends Partnership With Asterand 11:21 AM
Mom: Son in Coma Heard Everything for 23 Years 11:15 AM
Iran Bans Paper for Running Photo of Baha'I Temple 11:15 AM
Seattle Genetics Gets $12 Million in Astellas Deal 11:13 AM
South Jersey Industries Boosts Dividend 11 Pct 11:13 AM
Israel’s Next Ambassador to Egypt Is Son of a Spy 11:10 AM
Obama to Meet War Cabinet on Afghanistan 11:10 AM
Five Dead in Italian Transport Plane Crash: Military 11:10 AM
Eight Dead in Russia Munitions Blast: Ministry 11:10 AM
Eight Soldiers Dead in Russia Munitions Blast: Ministry 11:10 AM
British Police to Compensate De Menezes Family 11:10 AM
Tax Credits Prompt 10% Surge in US Home Sales 11:10 AM
EU Acts to Quell GM Jobs Auction Fears 11:10 AM
Rights Group Urges Kinshasa to Arrest ‘War Criminal’ 11:10 AM
French Investigators Take Genocide Probe to Rwanda 11:10 AM
Police to Compensate De Menezes Family 11:10 AM
ICC Trial of Congolese Militiamen to Reveal ‘The Truth’ 11:10 AM
Pfizer, Immunovaccine in Animal Vaccine Deal 11:09 AM
LA Committee to Review Jackson Memorial Costs 11:07 AM
Raptor’s Genetic Disorder Drug Meets Study Goals 11:06 AM
Report: Russian Billionaire Buys Hitler’s Car 11:05 AM
Amended Iraq Election Law Still Angers Sunnis 11:05 AM
Pirates Free Hijacked Ship Bound for Somali Port 11:03 AM
Charlie Chaplin’s Last Home to Become a Museum 11:01 AM
4 US Service Members Die in Afghan Attacks 11:01 AM
 11 am
Kroenke Moves Closer to Arsenal Takeover Threshold 10:55 AM
Pension Drops Lawsuit Against ACS Over Xerox Buy 10:53 AM
Feds, Pa. County Sue Company Over Slag Dumping 10:53 AM
Tyson Foods Posts 4Q Loss on Charge, Sales Edge Up 10:53 AM
Retirement Readiness Index Says If You’re on Track 10:50 AM
Israel Has History of Uneven Prisoner Swap Deals 10:49 AM
Delaware Offering Assistance to Valero Employees 10:47 AM
London Police Settle With Slain Brazilian’s Family 10:46 AM
Ohio Amusement Park Not Thrilled With Tax Plan 10:45 AM
Obama Calls Security Meeting on Afghanistan 10:42 AM
Wind Turbine Maker Plans Southern Indiana Plant 10:41 AM
Agrium, CF, Terra Prolong Fertilizer Takeover Wars 10:39 AM
Rocket With Commercial Satellite Launches in Fla. 10:38 AM
Q&A: 50 Cent Gets Back to Gritty Roots on New CD 10:37 AM
Kentucky Invests $1.2 Million in Farm Projects 10:34 AM
Afghan Provinces Get Millions to Reduce Poppies 10:33 AM
October Home Sales Rise 10.1 Pct From September 10:33 AM
Analysis: Miss. Gov Budget Sure to Spark Activism 10:30 AM
Study: NYC Food Emergencies Up Nearly 21 Percent 10:27 AM
World Markets Rally as Gold Strikes New High 10:26 AM
Big Bang Atom Smasher Sends Beams in 2 Directions 10:23 AM
UK’s Thatcher Sweeps Back to Downing Street 10:22 AM
Kan. Congressman Moore Won’t Seek Re-Election 10:19 AM
Ohio, Other States Giving Venison Donations a Lift 10:19 AM
Iran Prez Seeks New Legitimacy in Visit to Brazil 10:18 AM
Blast at Russian Arsenal Kills 8 During Cleanup 10:17 AM
More Anti-Gay, Religious-Motivated Crimes Reported 10:15 AM
NM Wants Company to Take Responsibility for Cavern 10:14 AM
Stocks Climb on Report Showing Jump in Home Sales 10:12 AM
UN Climate Chief Expects ‘Specific’ Deal 10:10 AM
UN Climate Chief Expects ‘Specific’ Climate Deal 10:10 AM
Israeli Captive Soldier’s Family Meets Ministers 10:10 AM
Four Dead as Military Plane Crashes in Italy: Report 10:10 AM
Four Dead in Italian Transport Plane Crash: Report 10:10 AM
Gold Hits Record High $1,174 10:10 AM
Residents Return Home After Flood Devastation 10:10 AM
FTSE Soars as Nestle Eyes Cadbury 10:10 AM
Teen in Court for Murder of Mutilated Woman 10:10 AM
Teen in Court for Murder of Mutilated Woman 10:10 AM
Gerrard Bullish as Liverpool Enter Last-Chance Saloon 10:10 AM
US Rewards Afghans With 38.7 Million Dollars in Drug Fight 10:10 AM
Fort Hood Soldiers Prepare for Battle With Scars From Rampage 10:10 AM
Carla Bruni, Harry Connick Jr Reunite for French TV Duet 10:10 AM
October Home Sales Rise 10.1 Pct From September 10:06 AM
Pakistan’s Army Attacks Militants in Northwest 10:00 AM
 10 am
Stocks Climb in Early Trading as Dollar Weakens 9:58 AM
Polish Court: HIV-Positive Police Officers Allowed 9:58 AM
Denied Relief, W.Va. Schools Ready to Sue 9:56 AM
Campbell Soup Earnings Rise as Expenses Fall 9:56 AM
New Hampshire Considering Paid Sick Leave Mandate 9:52 AM
France Shows off Cutting-Edge Navy Ship in Russia 9:51 AM
Cadbury Shares Rise on Report of Nestle Interest 9:48 AM
Neb. Pastor Robbed After Answering Knock on Door 9:48 AM
Iraqi Lawmakers Amend Election Law; Sunnis Angry 9:47 AM
China Activist Who Spoke Out on Quake Gets 3 Years 9:43 AM
Idaho Seeks $75M in Fed Grants for Public Schools 9:43 AM
More Anti-Gay, Religious-Motivated Crimes Reported 9:40 AM
Scientist: Leak of Climate E-Mails Appalling 9:39 AM
NJ Man Sentenced in $1.8 Million Investment Scam 9:39 AM
Hawaii Lawmakers to Examine Use of Stimulus Money 9:34 AM
Fox CEO Wants US to Join France on Internet Piracy 9:34 AM
Iranian Official in Fake Degree Scandal Dies 9:28 AM
A Glance at the Birdbear Oil Formation in ND 9:28 AM
Another New Oil Formation for North Dakota? 9:28 AM
1 Found Dead, Several Rescued From Ind. Motel Fire 9:23 AM
Ahead of the Bell: ‘New Moon’ Lifts Theater Chains 9:22 AM
Health Care Issues: What Are GOP’s Reform Ideas? 9:22 AM
Kennedy Dispute Reveals Divide Among Catholics 9:19 AM
Campbell Soup Earnings Rise as Expenses Fall 9:18 AM
Ciena Buys Nortel Business Units for $769M 9:14 AM
Yellow Card for Goalkeeper After Cat Rescue 9:10 AM
Atlantis Astronauts Begin Third and Last Spacewalk 9:10 AM
Philippine Kidnappers Kill 21 in ‘Political Massacre’ 9:10 AM
Iran Gained $5 Bln by Euro Switch: Banker 9:10 AM
Yemen Captors of Japanese Hostage Insist on Swap 9:10 AM
N.Ireland on Edge After Huge Car Bomb Planted 9:10 AM
Medvedev Pledges Help to Rights Activists 9:10 AM
Armenian Forces Kill Azerbaijani Civilian: Reports 9:10 AM
Absent Judge Forces Nigerian Graft Trial Delay 9:10 AM
Brown Urges Stronger China Links to Boost Recovery 9:10 AM
U2 to Headline Glastonbury Festival 9:10 AM
Stock Futures Point to Higher Opening 9:10 AM
Big Bang Atom Smasher Sends Beams in 2 Directions 9:08 AM
Tyson Foods Posts 4Q Loss on Charge, Sales Edge Up 9:07 AM
Attack on Election Convoy Kills 21 Filipinos 9:07 AM
CDC Software 3Q Profit Rises on Lower Costs 9:03 AM
Army Asks Palin Not to Give Speech at Book Signing 9:03 AM
Trapped in a Van Under Avalanche 9:02 AM
Malay Boys Undergo Circumcision 9:02 AM
 9 am
Work to Start on 2nd Phase of Maine Wind Farm 8:55 AM
Merck Claims Win in Texas Lawsuit Over Vioxx 8:54 AM
Astronauts Take Spacewalk No. 3 After Suit Snag 8:53 AM
IMF Chief: Global Economy Still Fragile 8:52 AM
Medical Marijuana Finds Social Outlet in Ore. Cafe 8:51 AM
EU: Nearly Half of Unemployed Out of Work a Year 8:51 AM
Arizona Legislature Resumes Special Session Monday 8:49 AM
AP Suspends Coverage of Australian Cricket, Again 8:45 AM
MLS Would Like Montreal to Become 19th Team 8:43 AM
Woman Found 25 Hours After Indonesia Ferry Sank 8:40 AM
Keeneland’s November Sales of Horses Concludes 8:37 AM
Polish Mixmaster Wins Cocktail Crown 8:31 AM
Michael Jackson ‘Opus’ Book Offers Rare Images 8:31 AM
Israel, Hamas Close to Swap Deal for Schalit 8:27 AM
Obama to Speak on Education, Present Rights Award 8:25 AM
Indian PM to Be Feted by Obama at State Visit 8:24 AM
Schumer: Dems Ready to Go-It-Alone on Health Care 8:24 AM
Incinerator Plans on Hold After Protests in China 8:21 AM
Mexico City’s Famed Dance-For-Peso Halls Fading 8:19 AM
Cuba Film Institute Founder Looks Back on 50 Years 8:19 AM
Sting Warns of Hydroelectric Project in Amazon 8:12 AM
Yemen Rebels Accuse Saudi of Launching Major Attack 8:10 AM
Romanian President, Rival Face Run-off Vote: Polls 8:10 AM
At Least 21 Dead in Philippine ‘Political Massacre’ 8:10 AM
Anger Builds as China Mine Toll Hits 104 8:10 AM
Oil Prices Jump as Dollar Weakens 8:10 AM
U2 to Headline Glastonbury Festival 8:10 AM
OECD Area Jumps Clear of Recession, Britain Stuck 8:10 AM
Dollar Slides, Sending Gold to Record High 8:10 AM
OECD Area Shakes off Recession With Fragile Rebound 8:10 AM
Eq.Guinea Rival Accuses President of Abusing Funds 8:10 AM
Executives Testify in Airbus Insider Trading Probe 8:10 AM
China ‘Sentences Quake Activist to Three Years’ 8:10 AM
Gunmen Fire on Americans' Home in Indonesia 8:10 AM
21 Filipinos Killed on Way to File Election Papers 8:09 AM
Grand Canyon to Change ‘Unfair’ Permit System 8:09 AM
Hero Pilot Jokes About Marital Boost in NBC Show 8:07 AM
EADS Execs on Trial for Alleged Insider Trading 8:07 AM
Some Doubts About Earrings Tied to Mrs. Lincoln 8:04 AM
Bulls Escape on Set of Film Starring Cruise, Diaz 8:01 AM
Economic Survey: Job Losses to Bottom Out in 1Q 8:01 AM
 8 am
Gunfire at Home of US Teachers in Indonesia’s Aceh 7:59 AM
RI Slow to Spend Millions in Stimulus Funding 7:59 AM
Kangaroo Tries to Drown Dog, Attacks Owner 7:57 AM
Tyson Foods Loses Money in 4th Quarter on Charge 7:57 AM
Holidays Will Again Test NYC Air Travel Bottleneck 7:54 AM
Miners' Families Want Answers in China Mine Blast 7:53 AM
Christmas Kissing: On the Cheek to Avoid Swine Flu 7:50 AM
4 US Service Members Die in Afghan Attacks 7:48 AM
Romania’s President, Rival in Runoff Election 7:41 AM
Australian Blames Scientology for Brother’s Death 7:38 AM
Astronaut Suit Problem Delays Spacewalk No. 3 7:36 AM
Adam Lambert Ready to Shake Up Pop World With CD 7:34 AM
Pakistan’s Displaced Growing 7:32 AM
UK’s Thatcher Sweeps Back to Downing Street 7:30 AM
Schumer and Hutchison Argue Over Health Care Bill 7:29 AM
Man Slashed by Kangaroo While Trying to Rescue Dog 7:28 AM
21 Filipinos Killed on Way to File Election Papers 7:26 AM
Michael Jackson ‘Opus’ Book Offers Rare Images 7:18 AM
Pakistan’s Army Attacks Militants in Northwest 7:13 AM
Sri Lanka President Calls for Early Election 7:12 AM
Murky Ocean Depths Hide Abundance of Life 7:10 AM
Atlantis Astronauts to Undertake Third Spacewalk 7:10 AM
Atlantis Astronauts to Undertake Third Spacewalk 7:10 AM
Police Probe Motive of Marianas Gunman 7:10 AM
Spotify Launches Application for Nokia Phones 7:10 AM
World Stocks Rally as Dollar Falters 7:10 AM
Five-Star Defoe ‘on His Way to South Africa’ 7:10 AM
Teen in Court for Murder of Mutilated Woman 7:10 AM
Reliance Shares Rise Over 3% on LyondellBasell Bid 7:10 AM
Home Sales Likely Rose Again in October 7:04 AM
 7 am
Woman Found 25 Hours After Indonesia Ferry Sank 6:59 AM
Trial of Khmer Rouge Prison Chief in Final Stage 6:53 AM
Stock Futures Point to Higher Opening 6:51 AM
Oil Rises Above $78 Amid Iranian War Games 6:50 AM
‘New Moon’ Wolfs Down $140.7M in Opening Weekend 6:47 AM
Gaps for Consumers in Democrat Health Care Bills 6:46 AM
Miners' Families Want Answers in China Mine Blast 6:43 AM
World Markets Rally as Gold Hits New Record High 6:43 AM
Sizing Up the Kennedy Dynasty’s Next Generation 6:39 AM
FBI Wants Public’s Help in Civil Rights Killings 6:39 AM
U2 to Headline UK’s Glastonbury Music Festival 6:38 AM
Study: Kids Watching Hours of TV at Home Daycare 6:37 AM
Heritage Oil to Sell Ugandan Fields to Italy’s Eni 6:35 AM
Speedboat’s Flying Crash 6:31 AM
Germany Warns Fellow EU Gov'ts Against GM Jobs Aid 6:30 AM
French Ship Russia Wants to Buy in St Petersburg 6:23 AM
Germany’s Merck Will Expand R&D in China 6:21 AM
Khmer Rouge Jail Chief Accused of Crocodile Tears 6:10 AM
Philippines Gunmen Kill 21 in Hostage Crisis 6:10 AM
Indonesian Ferry Captain Rejects Overcrowding Claims 6:10 AM
At Least 21 Dead in Philippine ‘Political Massacre’ 6:10 AM
IMF Head Says World Economy ‘Highly Vulnerable’ 6:10 AM
Jordan Quits I’m a Celebrity 6:10 AM
X-Factor Dream Ends as Jedward Voted off 6:10 AM
Taiwan Export Orders See First Rise in 13 Months 6:10 AM
Japan, China, S.Korea Sign Food Safety Memorandum 6:10 AM
Chinese Critic on Quake Response Gets 3 Years 6:10 AM
 6 am
Lawyer: 9/11 Defendants Want Platform for Views 5:58 AM
Residents Return to N. England Homes After Flood 5:47 AM
Program to Help Truckers Attracts Drug Smugglers 5:36 AM
Transgender Murderer Renews Electrolysis Request 5:35 AM
Philippine Army Says 21 People Killed in South 5:23 AM
The Nation’s Weather 5:17 AM
French Ship Russia Wants to Buy in St Petersburg 5:15 AM
Gold Hits Record High Past $1,160 Per Ounce 5:10 AM
JAL Seeks 40% Pension Benefits Cut for Bailout 5:10 AM
AP NewsAlert 5:08 AM
4 US Service Members Die in Afghan Attacks 5:01 AM
 5 am
Bio-Fuel Growth Raises Concerns About Forests 4:51 AM
Chinese Critic on Quake Response Gets 3 Years 4:36 AM
China Families Demand Mine Answers 4:33 AM
4 US Service Members Died in Afghan Attacks 4:25 AM
AP NewsAlert 4:20 AM
‘New Moon’ Wolfs Down $140.7M in Opening Weekend 4:14 AM
Philippine Police Search for US Suspect 4:11 AM
Zimbabwe Women, Receiving Rights Award, Speak Out 4:10 AM
Iran Police Arrest 12 Couples for Partner Swapping 4:10 AM
Indian PM Presses Pakistan on US Visit 4:10 AM
Anger Builds as China Mine Toll Rises to 104 4:10 AM
Anger Builds as China Mine Toll Rises to 104 4:10 AM
Mobile Multimedia Revenues Tipped to Dethrone Text 4:10 AM
Mobile Multimedia Revenues Tipped to Dethrone Text 4:10 AM
Alleged Thai Spy Files Bail Request in Cambodia: Lawyer 4:10 AM
Cyprus Begins Swine Flu Vaccination Program 4:06 AM
Attorney: Jackson’s Doctor Returning to Work 4:02 AM
 4 am
China Slams US Report Warning of Spying by Beijing 3:58 AM
New Olive Planting Method Prompts Calif. Oil Boom 3:46 AM
Oil Rises Above $78 Amid Iranian War Games 3:41 AM
Senate Democrats at Odds Over Health Care Bill 3:40 AM
Asia Stocks Mixed as Figures on US Economy Awaited 3:40 AM
Analysis: Fed Under Fire as Public Anger Mounts 3:34 AM
Lochte Ends Phelps’s Reign as Swimmer of Year 3:10 AM
Rogue Kangaroo Tries to Drown Dog 3:10 AM
Chinese Migrants Change Names to Be ‘More Hong Kong’ 3:10 AM
Spanish Bank May Boost China Bank Stake: Report 3:10 AM
Two Foreign Funds Compete to Buy S.Korea Builder 3:10 AM
Asylum-Seekers Riot at Australia Detention Centre 3:10 AM
150 Asylum-Seekers Riot at Australia Detention Centre 3:10 AM
Astronauts Get Set for Spacewalk No. 3 3:01 AM
 3 am
Afghan Government Says 3 Afghan Soldiers Killed 2:55 AM
Romania: President, Rival in Runoff Election 2:38 AM
Over 100 Icebergs Drifting to N.Zealand: Official 2:10 AM
Indonesia President Set to Act on Corruption Scandal 2:10 AM
Melting Icecaps to Damage Major Port Cities: WWF 2:10 AM
Afghan Security Plans ‘A Tall Order’ 2:10 AM
Thai Economy Shrinks 2.8 Percent in Q3: Data 2:10 AM
Formerly Conjoined Twins Leave Intensive Care 2:10 AM
Taiwan Says 40 Fishermen Detained in Myanmar 2:10 AM
Real Salt Lake Down Galaxy for MLS Cup Crown 2:10 AM
Real Salt Lake Down Galaxy for MLS Cup Crown 2:10 AM
 2 am
Taiwan to Curb China Investment: Report 1:10 AM
Malaysia on Alert for British Baby Killer: Police 1:10 AM
Australia Battles Wildfires as Threat Eases: Officials 1:10 AM
Mosques, Chinese Goods, Arabic Classes Rebuild Silk Road 1:10 AM
Japan Mulls F-35 Purchase as Next Main Fighter Jet 1:10 AM
S.Korea Ignores N.Korea Offer to Resume Tours 1:10 AM
Alleged Fort Hood Shooter Paralyzed: Report 1:10 AM
Real Salt Lake Down Galaxy for MLS Cup Crown 1:10 AM

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NEWSMAKERS
political donations of today's newsmakers
Oprah Winfrey Lou Dobbs Andre Agassi Scott Rothstein Raj Rajaratnam Lloyd Blankfein Bud Adams Carly Fiorina Dr Conrad Murray Sarah Palin

US WAR SHEET
  Iraq Afghanistan  
Days 2,441 2,969  
GIs Killed in Action 3,476 650 DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths 891 192 DoD
GIs Severely Wounded 13,883 2,678 DoD
Current Troop Deployment 124,000 68,000 AP , AP
Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2009) $711 Bln $219 Bln AP
Cost Per Day (Avg) $298 Mil $75.2 Mil
casualty status updated November 23, 2009

NEWSMEAT HALL OF FAME
individual donations of $200 or more made after 1977
Political donations made by the powerful, rich, and famous.

• Celebrities (actors, musicians, authors, icons)
• Billionaires
• Sports Stars
• Media
• Business Executives
• Politics (pols, players, pundits, shills)

Data Provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 11/16/09
17,204,191 records (election cycles 1980-2010)
Today's Most Popular Searches
1Kevin Halligen
2Peyton Manning
3DAN BATRA
4Muhammad Ali
5Andre Agassi
6George Steinbrenner
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10jeremy stoppelman
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