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    News Round Up: Tuesday September 7th, 2010



    In today’s news:

    Another poll suggests that the Democrats are fighting to hold onto the country and its voters.  In contrast, a political pundit offers up his take on who will rule in the long term, I will give you a hint, it being with Dem- and ends with -ocrat. Looking abroad, strikes bring France to a stand still, while back in the states Anna Wintour and Tim Gunn get into a cat fight.

    CRUCIAL

    “Republicans making gains against Democrats ahead of Midterm elections” - http://bit.ly/9IZCGh
    New poll results further highlight growing momentum in support of the GOP in regards to the upcoming November elections.

    “Democrats still winning the long game”
    - http://bit.ly/9IZCGh
    Author and political commentator Dylan Loewe highlights the importance of youth voters in regards to political domination in the long-term.

    “No recession here: Election spending sets record” - http://bit.ly/9r8gEA
    Political campaigns are recession proof, or so it seems.

    “Florida governor: Voters answer Scott’s ‘let’s get to work’ call” – http://bit.ly/cNW1WG
    It appears Rick Scott has won the Republican gubernatorial primary in Florida.

    “Rematch of rivals Allen West and Ron Klein likely to be closer” – http://bit.ly/dlKjiE
    After easily defeating Republican Allen West in 2008, democratic Rep. Ron Klein will have to fight a fierce battle in 2010.

    “Big tent conference in Raleigh hopes to bridge political divide”
    - http://bit.ly/cndJfN
    In a rare move, leaders form the Christian left and right will meet at a two-day conference called “Big Tent Christianity” in N.C.

    “Larimer county may hold key to GOP’s fate in November”
    – http://bit.ly/bQfWPx
    Several counties in northern Colorado may be key for the GOP in the upcoming mid-term elections.

    “Ohioans want budget answers now” - http://bit.ly/czena7
    Ohioans are united by a mutual concern over their state’s multi-billion dollar budget shortfall.

    “Brace for it – ad blitz coming” - http://bit.ly/amHjQF
    With the primaries over and November 2nd approaching, Ohioans must brace themselves for a flood of political ad campaigns that will soon flood the airwaves.

    “Once a dynamo, the Tech Sector is slow to hire” – http://nyti.ms/djR6R6
    The newest sign of our economic woes – the tech sectors disappointing growth and hiring rates.

    “Strikes in London and Paris hamper travel” – http://nyti.ms/bhLAEd
    France has been brought to a stand still, literally.

    CULTURAL
    “Asian Americans climb fashion industry ladder” -  http://nyti.ms/9bJnzA
    The fashion industry is being transformed…

    “Anna Wintour unleashes her wrath on Tim Gunn” – http://bit.ly/cndJfN
    Anna Wintour and Tim Gunn in a tift.

    “RiRi Announces Her Next Album’s Title” – http://bit.ly/c92y8X
    One word: LOUD!

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    Ian Doran
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