Tuesday, January 1, 2013

[U.S.] Tick Tock- The final hours of the Senate fiscal crisis negotiations

Tick Tock- The final hours of the Senate fiscal crisis negotiations
http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/comment/2013/01/obamas-next-fight.html
Washington - The final, frenetic hours of the fiscal cliff negotiations featured far more of a desperate near-miss than has previously been reported.

No fuel sheen or sign that ship hull is breached
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/01/01/168404684/oil-drilling-rig-runs-aground-in-gulf-of-alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Crews aboard two aircraft flew over an oil drilling ship Tuesday that went aground in a severe Alaska storm and saw no sign that the vessel was leaking fuel or that its hull had been breached.

Cliff avoided: Congress staves off tax hikes
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/02/us/politics/house-takes-on-fiscal-cliff.html?pagewanted=all
Speaker of the House John Boehner, R-Ohio, walks with House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp, R-Mich., following a closed-door GOP meeting as the "fiscal cliff" bill passed by the Senate Monday night waits for a vote in the ...

Thirteen People to Watch in 2013
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324669104578205761836473852.html
The New Jersey governor, who memorably toured his state's damaged coast with the president after superstorm Sandy, is up for re-election in 2013, in one of the year's few significant votes.

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