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BOREN, FRANK D 94101 FEINSTEIN, DIANNE (D)$1,000 general 10/21/94 Receive an alert every time new records are added to this search for FRANK BOREN.
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October Sales Gains Lift Hopes for Housing Market 1:59 PM Abortion Slaying Suspect May Use Necessity Defense 1:58 PM Obama Calls Security Meeting on Afghanistan 1:58 PM UK Hostage’s Remains Identified in Lebanon 1:58 PM NPR’s Carl Kasell to Retire From ‘Morning Edition’ 1:58 PM W.Va. Courtesy Patrol Chief Urges 24/7 Service 1:56 PM Pharmasset: Hepatitis C Drug Trial Will Continue 1:56 PM North Dakota’s Land Department Director Departing 1:55 PM GlaxoSmithKline Pulls Application for New Drug Use 1:52 PM NJ Gov-Elect, Pa. Gov Meet Over Tourism, Economy 1:52 PM Formerly Conjoined Twins Leave Intensive Care 1:48 PM Resumption of Ariz. Session Special Delayed 1:46 PM AP NewsAlert 1:44 PM Tenn. Lawmaker: No Consensus on Special Session 1:43 PM Zions Bancorp Announces Stock Exchange Offer 1:36 PM Brazil: World Should Engage, Not Isolate Iran 1:35 PM Obama to Honor Young Inventors at Science Fair 1:35 PM UK Begins Inquiry on Iraq War 1:31 PM AC/DC, MJ, Miles Davis, Def Jam and More Box Sets 1:25 PM Google Scoops Up Display Ad Specialist Teracent 1:25 PM GlaxoSmithKline Pulls Application for New Drug Use 1:22 PM UK’s Thatcher Sweeps Back to 10 Downing Street 1:20 PM Former Aide to Duchess of York Escapes From Prison 1:14 PM CO2 Curve Ticks Upward as Key Climate Talks Loom 1:11 PM Officials Seek Cause of Huge Philly Apartment Fire 1:11 PM Atom-Smasher Aims Sharp Increase in Power Next Year 1:10 PM Atom-Smasher Aims for Maximum Power in 2010 1:10 PM British TV Star Susan Boyle’s Album Goes on Sale 1:10 PM Germany’s ‘Robin Hood Banker’ Gets Suspended Sentence 1:10 PM Iraq Vote in Fresh Doubt as New Bill Faces Veto 1:10 PM Indonesian Ferry Captain Blames Storm for Sinking 1:10 PM Eight Dead in Russia Munitions Blast: Ministry 1:10 PM Strike Shuts Down Pompidou Centre 1:10 PM British Leaders Clash Over Public Finances, Recovery 1:10 PM Tax Credits Fuel 10 Percent Surge in US Home Sales 1:10 PM FTSE 100 Makes Big Gains 1:10 PM Leaders Clash Over Public Finances, Recovery 1:10 PM Police Agree Compensation for De Menezes Shooting 1:10 PM McPherson Leads as Shin, Ochoa Duel Goes to LPGA Wire 1:10 PM Cigna, WellPoint Upgraded on Costs, Reform Details 1:09 PM Embassy: Japanese Man Released by Yemeni Captors 1:09 PM State Auditor Orders Audit at Ohio Lottery 1:07 PM Lions Sell Out Thanksgiving NFL Game Vs. Packers 1:05 PM Praxair to Sell Gases to Chinese Solar Cell Maker 1:04 PM Tech Data 3Q Profit More Than Doubles as Costs Dip 1:04 PM World Cup Coin Minted at Soccer City 1:02 PM Industry Group: Ohio Home Sales Rise in October 1:00 PM Earnings Preview: Medtronic 1:00 PM 1 pm
SF Area Officer, Passenger Injured During Arrest 12:56 PM Rigel Shares Rise on RBC Analyst Upgrade 12:53 PM 4 UK Lawmakers Could Face Charges Over Expenses 12:52 PM Amended Iraqi Election Law Still Angers Sunnis 12:51 PM Dominion Donates $1M to Heating Assistance Program 12:48 PM Pentagon: Fort Hood Review Due Jan. 15 12:44 PM Romania’s President, Rival in Runoff Election 12:44 PM Obama to Honor Young Inventors at Science Fair 12:40 PM UN Says Greenhouse Gases Reach Record High in 2008 12:37 PM Iran Bans Paper for Running Photo of Baha'I Temple 12:37 PM To Millions, Oprah’s Not a Megastar, Just a BFF 12:36 PM Weak Dollar, Home Sales Data Carry Stocks Higher 12:35 PM Hamburg Swans Sent to Winter Retreat 12:32 PM Attorney: Gosselin Divorce Could Be Finalized Soon 12:31 PM TV Retailer QVC Joins ‘Black Friday’ Frenzy 12:29 PM NFL Fans Seek Ticket Info for LA Stadium 12:25 PM Prosecutors Blame Petters for $3.5B Fraud 12:25 PM Huge Philly Apartment Fire Leaves 21 Injured 12:24 PM US Details Assets Seized From Fla. Lawyer 12:24 PM NY’s Top Court Rejects Prison Phone Rate Refunds 12:22 PM Clinton Says Iraqi Election Might Be Delayed 12:21 PM Q&A: 50 Cent Gets Back to Gritty Roots on New CD 12:21 PM McDonald’s Makes Its Logo More ‘Green’ in Europe 12:17 PM A Look at Economic Developments Around the Globe 12:16 PM Analyst Predicts Small Auto Sales Comeback in 2010 12:16 PM Official: China Mine That Exploded Was Too Crowded 12:10 PM Climate Holds Key to Post-Crisis Jobs Recovery: EU 12:10 PM Iraq Vote in Fresh Doubt as New Bill Faces Veto 12:10 PM Iran’s Ahmadinejad on Controversial Trip to Brazil 12:10 PM Lebanon to Host European Film Festival From Thursday 12:10 PM ‘Premature’ to Declare Crisis Over: ECB Head 12:10 PM Obama Nears Decision on Attending Copenhagen Summit 12:10 PM Taiwan’s Dwindling Birth Rate Causes Concern 12:10 PM US Unemployment to Peak by March: Poll 12:10 PM Canadian Aboriginal Chief Decries Child Poverty 12:10 PM Astronauts Take Spacewalk No. 3 After Suit Snag 12:01 PM 12 pm
World Markets Rally as Gold Strikes New High 11:58 AM GM Sues Over Millions Spent on Steering Repairs 11:58 AM Sector Snap: Homebuilders Gain on Home Sales Data 11:57 AM Hundreds Protest Trash Incinerator Plans in China 11:56 AM Palin Arrives at Fort Bragg to a Crowd of Hundreds 11:54 AM 2 Men Charged After 3 Men Found Slain in Rural Ky. 11:53 AM 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 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 Fox CEO Wants US to Join France on Internet Piracy 11:36 AM Late Payments on Credit Cards Drop in 3rd Quarter 11:36 AM UK Police Refer 4 British Lawmakers to Prosecutors 11:22 AM Stocks Climb on Report Showing Jump in Home Sales 11:21 AM Priest at Embattled Mo. Parish Willing to Resign 11:21 AM Agriculture Futures Mostly Rise, Livestock Mixed 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 EU Acts to Quell GM Jobs Auction Fears 11:10 AM Rights Group Urges Kinshasa to Arrest ‘War Criminal’ 11:10 AM Tax Credits Prompt 10% Surge in US Home Sales 11:10 AM Police to Compensate De Menezes Family 11:10 AM ICC Trial of Congolese Militiamen to Reveal ‘The Truth’ 11:10 AM French Investigators Take Genocide Probe to Rwanda 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 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 October Home Sales Rise 10.1 Pct From September 10:33 AM Afghan Provinces Get Millions to Reduce Poppies 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 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 Neb. Pastor Robbed After Answering Knock on Door 9:48 AM
NEWSMAKERS
political donations of today's newsmakers
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
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