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April 14, 2011 Afternoon Update |
TOP NEWSHouse Passes Compromise Budget BillBy JENNIFER STEINHAUERThe House passed legislation on Thursday to finance the federal government for the rest of the fiscal year, with 59 Republicans and more than half of the Democrats voting against the bill. Libyan Conflict Highlights Strains in NATOBy STEVEN LEE MYERS and JUDY DEMPSEYDiplomats wrestled with the conflict in Libya on several fronts on Thursday as differences over NATO's bombing campaign and arming the rebels spread fresh discord. Official in Charge of Air Traffic Control ResignsBy TIMOTHY WILLIAMSThe F.A.A. official's resignation came after several cases of controllers found sleeping as airplanes landed. Magazine PreviewDo Cellphones Cause Brain Cancer?By SIDDHARTHA MUKHERJEEYes, no, maybe - the answer seems to change with every new study. Finding the definitive solution turns out to be a science in itself. A Testy Bloomberg Emerges in Discrimination CaseBy DAVID W. CHENIn 2009, when questioned in a class-action lawsuit over maternity leave, the mayor was at times sarcastic. |
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BUSINESSResistance to Jaitapur Nuclear Plant Grows in IndiaBy VIKAS BAJAJAs a nuclear disaster unfolds in distant Japan, a growing number of Indian scientists, academics and others have expressed concern about plans for a coastal nuclear plant. News AnalysisAs Deficit Debate Begins in U.S., Less-Than-Promising Results in BritainBy LANDON THOMAS Jr.At the center of both experiences is the question of whether harsh spending cuts will save or sunder an economic recovery. In Financial Crisis, No Prosecutions of Top FiguresBy GRETCHEN MORGENSON and LOUISE STORYSeveral years after the financial crisis, no senior executives of major financial institutions have been charged, and a collective government effort has not emerged. BP Tells Shareholders of Efforts to End Rosneft RiftBy JULIA WERDIGIERThe BP chief executive, Robert W. Dudley, played down the severity of the dispute, saying the company's relationship with its TNK-BP partners was "noisy" but not "dysfunctional." Bucks BlogPlan Cuts Reverse-Mortgage CounselingBy ANN CARRNSFederal budget deal cuts funds for reverse-mortgage counseling. |
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