Boston Globe (Free subscription) | yesterday
Republican John McCain hopes to halt Democrat Barack Obama's momentum and gain new life in the White House race on Tuesday when the presidential rivals meet in their second debate.
Times of India (Free subscription) | yesterday
Republican John McCain hopes to halt Democrat Barack Obama's momentum and gain new life in the White House race on Tuesday when the presidential rivals meet in their second debate.
Washington Wire (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
It's been a bad stretch for Sen. John McCain , but few have been willing to go this far: Former Hillary Clinton spokesman Howard Wolfson , now writing for The New Republic, declares flatly The race is over. Sen. Barack Obama will win, he says. John McCain’s candidacy is as much a casualty of Wall Street as Lehman or Merrill. Like those once vibrant institutions, McCain’s collapse was stunning and...
Top News Cast - World (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
By Peter Brown Up until a few years ago the highest qualification available in Business Administration was the Master of Business Administration (MBA), a highly-valued qualification offered by many major universities. On completion, some students would progress to a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), but this was seen as a research qualification, rather than something of direct use to practicing managers....
Rod 2.0:Beta (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
Actor Darryl Stephens is the cover feature of the October Instinct. At six pages, Jim ver Steeg's profile is probably one of the magazine's more in-depth recent cover features. There is also a smart fashion (and shirtless) editorial lensed by...
Anarchia (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
One from Capitalism Bad; Tree Pretty: Immigration I’m not big on writing about the elections. But sometimes the jokes just write themselves. Those times usually involve New Zealand First in this Peter Brown Click the title link to see the whole (short but snappy) post. Thanks to Maia for saving me the effort of writing about this…I’d rather [...]
US News (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
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CEOWORLD Magazine (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
Foot Locker Inc. a New York-based retailer of athletic footwear and apparel, the owner of more than 3,700 shoe stores, has asked Richard Mina, the president and chief executive officer of Foot Locker Inc. USA division, to resign. Foot Locker notified Mr. Mina it would terminate his employment as of Oct. 31. An April 23 [...]
Dayton Daily News (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
COLUMBUS — A new poll found Democrat Barack Obama moving ahead of Republican John McCain among likely voters in the presidential race in the battleground states of Ohio, Pennsylvania and Florida.
whoar.co.nz (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
“..Barack Obama has opened up significant leads in virtually every key battleground state, according to multiple polls released Wednesday. The size of the shift towards the Democratic nominee may indeed be historic. “It is difficult to find a modern competitive presidential race that has swung so dramatically, so quickly and so sharply this late in the [...]
Below The Beltway (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
At least one poll is showing a massive shift in public opinion in favor of Barack Obama in three key swing states: Results from the independent Quinnipiac (KWIN-uh-pe- ack) University polls conducted before and after the debate show: * Florida: Obama up 49 - 43 percent pre-debate and 51 - 43 percent post-debate; * Ohio: Obama up 49 [...]
Cape Times (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
Democrat Barack Obama is building solid leads in the battlegrounds of Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania, opinion polls find.
GregsOpinion.com (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
Quinipiac numbers ... Florida, pre-debate: 49-43 Florida, post-debate: 51-42 Ohio, pre-debate: 49-42 Ohio, post-debate: 50-42 Pennsylvania, pre-debate: 49-43 Pennsylvania, post-debate: 54-39 "It is difficult to find a modern competitive presidential race that has swung so dramatically, so quickly and so...
US News (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
In Florida, Obama has surged from seven points behind to eight points ahead in the past 20 days.
Phawker (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
QUINNIPIAC POLL: No one has been elected President since 1960 without taking two of these three largest swing states in the Electoral College. Results from the independent Quinnipiac (KWIN-uh-pe- ack) University polls conducted before and after the debate show: * Florida: Obama up 49 - 43 percent pre-debate and 51 - 43 percent post-debate; * Ohio: Obama [...]
