Boris Johnson and Brad Pitt: two of the planet's 100 most … – Times Online
April 30, 2009
 guardian.co.uk | Boris Johnson and Brad Pitt: two of the planet's 100 most ... Times Online, UK What does Boris Johnson have in common with Brad Pitt, Mexico's biggest drug lord, the founders of Twitter and Barack Obama? And not with David Cameron? The answer is that they are among the 100 most influential people on the planet, according to Time ... Glastonbury chief joins Obama on Time 100 list Eavis and Boris 'most influential' PM is on power list – but so is disgraced Madoff |
Q&A: What next for Chrysler? – BBC News
April 30, 2009
 Los Angeles Times | Q&A: What next for Chrysler? BBC News, UK US President Barack Obama has said he believes that Chrysler will become "stronger and more competitive". We examine what the future holds for Chrysler. In recent years Chrysler has concentrated resources on producing larger vehicles. ... Video: Chrysler Files for Bankruptcy Protection Chrysler files for bankruptcy American icon wins a stay of execution |
Notre Dame won't give top honor amid Obama protest – The Associated Press
April 30, 2009
 WSBT-TV | Notre Dame won't give top honor amid Obama protest The Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — The University of Notre Dame has decided against awarding its top honor at commencement this year after its intended recipient turned it down over the school's decision to have President Barack Obama speak to graduates. ... Catholics protest against Obama |
Obama wants weapons-buying bill by Memorial Day – The Associated Press
April 30, 2009
Obama wants weapons-buying bill by Memorial Day The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says he wants Congress to send him a bill by Memorial Day to save billions of dollars by overhauling the process for buying military weapons systems. Obama commented after a meeting Thursday with Sens. ... |
Obama praises vets at bike ride kickoff – The Associated Press
April 30, 2009
Obama praises vets at bike ride kickoff The Associated Press President Barack Obama says like a lot of great ideas, it originated in a bar. Obama marked the start of the three-day bike ride at the White House Thursday, praising the "heroes among us" who served and fought for the country. ... |