The opening round of the Snap-on Stars of Karting Eastern Division program ended Sunday with a successful weekend completed at the Ocala Gran Prix in Ocala, Florida. A picture perfect weekend of weather and no red flag incidents throughout the three days on track made for great event. The intensity ...

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Tuesday, March 10, 2009.  Chaos and violence continue, the US military announces another death, another deadly Baghdad bombing with mass fatalities, Lourdes Garcia-Navarro and Thomas E. Ricks talk Iraq realities while Phyllis Bennis sounds like a raving lunatic, and more.   Let's start wit...

From NRO (National Review Online). the Campaign Spot, Jim Geraghty reporting: Sunday, March 08, 2009 BARACK OBAMA 'Obama is overwhelmed.' Perhaps it's just some Obama ally speaking out of school. But these are probably some of the most terrifying words to come from an unidentified source in some tim...

See the video and transcript or audio. Good evening. Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, Lt. Governor, Madam Chief Justice and members of the court, members of the Cabinet, members of the Legislature, honored guests, and my fellow Floridians. Good evening to you all. I want to recognize my family seated in ...

HBS professor Michael E. Porter applies his strategy expertise to the HIV/AIDS crisis in a new working paper available for download [PDF]. In "Applying the Care Delivery Value Chain: HIV/AIDS Care in Resource Poor Settings," Porter and coauthors develop a framework to assist in the design of care de...

Banking Bailout Money in Lobbyists' Pockets: TARP Money Used to Push for a New "Green Bubble" Wall Street firms bailed out by the American taxpayer are now financing an extensive lobbying campaign to promote the costly federal regulation of greenhouse gases and putting the American public at risk of...

Friday, February 27, 2009.  Chaos and violence continue in Iraq, the US military announces another death, Barack remembers a war drags on in Iraq (even if he forgets his campaign promise), Robert Gates goes off script, Susan Rice turns herself into the United Nations laughingstoc...

Amid complaints from has own party that he's moving too slowly to end the war in Iraq, President Barack Obama will announce Friday that U.S. combat troops will be withdrawn by Aug. 31, 2010, but that as many as 50,000 Marines and soldiers would remain until the end of 2011.Obama will announce his pl...

...From two separate singing canaries that the legendary Castillo del Lago high in the Hollywood Hills is soon to be listed with an electrifying asking price between fifteen and eighteen million clams. (Gasps heard 'round the world.) The 9-story fortress-like mansion on Mulholland Highway, was desig...