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Corker and Kirby, along with the mayor of Southwark, snipped the ribbon with a pair of giant scissors. And Southwark Council Leader Nick Stanton inaugurated the tap, ordering a pint of Guinness with a five-pound note...
...John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum room to kick off the 10th Annual Latino Law and Public Policy Conference, which will last until tomorrow night. “The Latino future is the saving grace of this country,” said Cisneros, who became the first Hispanic mayor of a major American city when he took office as mayor of San Antonio, Texas in 1981. He pointed to the growing size of the American Latino population as evidence of the group’s promising future, noting that around 40 percent of Latinos in the U.S. are under 20 years...
Democratic Senator Barack Obama and former New York City Republican mayor Rudolph Giuliani lead as the presidential nominees for their respective parties among 18 to 24 year-olds, the Institute of Politics (IOP) reported in a poll released yesterday. The IOP poll found that Democratic youngsters, unlike the rest of their party, support Obama—the junior Democratic senator from Illinois—over New York Senator Hillary Clinton. Among the Democrats’ youngest voters, Obama leads Clinton 35 to 28 percent. According the latest national Gallup poll of Democratic voters of all ages, Clinton leads Obama...
...donors who registered their Harvard affiliation with their contributions were picked up by the database search. Compared to Obama, Clinton, and Romney—who were also the top national fundraisers for the quarter—the other candidates received only small sums from Harvard donors. Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, a Republican, took in $6,700 and former North Carolina Senator John Edwards, a Democrat, raised $4,400. Senator John McCain, an Arizona Republican who has lagged significantly behind the other major candidates in overall fundraising, did not receive any donations from Harvard employees. Professors at Harvard...
...parks, beaches and petting zoo had long made the island a treasured summer escape for city residents - not even private cars were allowed, and the island's airport has previously banned jet-powered aircraft, except in cases of medical emergency. Hardly surprising, then, that residents, environmentalists and even the mayor of Toronto opposed the plan to have commuter jets roaring overhead...