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Barnett "Barney" Frank (born March 31, 1940) is an American politician in the United States House representing Massachusetts's 4th congressional district since 1981. In 1982 he won his first full term and has been re-elected ever since by wide margins. In 1987 Frank became the first Representative to come out as gay of his own volition and, at that time, was the most prominent openly gay American politician.[note 1]

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FONTOVA: Protecting sponsor of terrorism

Source: Washington Times  |   May 22 2013, 4:55am CDT

Protecting U.S. diplomats from terrorists on foreign soil is one thing. Protecting terrorism-sponsoring diplomats on U.S. soil quite another. The U.S. State Department is under heavy fire for failing at the job abroad. A diplomat ...

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Fashionable Cartoon Characters: Who Knew 'Toons Could Be So Cool? (PHOTOS)

Source: The Huffington Post  |   May 21 2013, 12:48pm CDT

When it comes to style icons, real-life fashion figures like Audrey Hepburn, Marilyn Monroe and Brigitte Bardot get all of the credit. But what about our favorite cartoon characters? Since these were some of the first images to be ingrained in o ...

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Bangladesh's Green Radio heralds new era of environment education
Bangladesh's Green Radio heralds new era of environment education
Dhaka, May 23 (IANS) Nature lovers in Bangladesh can tune in to 89.6 FM for their daily dose of green awakening, courtesy a 45-minute programme which aims at bridging the gap between environmentalists and laymen by keeping them abreast of burning topics related to the sector.
 
Italy has lowest graduate share in Europe
Italy has lowest graduate share in Europe
Rome, May 23 (IANS/AKI) Italy has the lowest graduation rates in Europe with just one-fifth of people aged 30-34 holding a university degree, according to a study.
 
Policeman shoots wife dead, commits suicide
Policeman shoots wife dead, commits suicide
Rome, May 23 (IANS/AKI) A policeman allegedly shot his wife dead at their home in the northern Italian town of Cadoneghe and then turned the handgun on himself, officials said.
 
 

Where is the Charging Bull headed to?

Source: MyDigitalFC.com | Financial Chronicle  |   May 21 2013, 10:27am CDT

On a balmy spring morning last week, I was admiring the bronze bull in the Bowling Green Park, which is located in the financial district of Manhattan in New York. The bronze sculpture is also fondly called the Charging Bull of Wa ...

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Could Va.'s Surprise GOP Lt. Gov. Pick Hurt Cuccinelli?

Source: NBC Washington  |   May 21 2013, 8:45am CDT

Tuesday, news outlets are asking whether this extreme social conservative could actually hurt Ken Cuccinelli's chances of clinching the governor's race. The Washington Post writes that in the general electi ...

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Frank Predicts Gay U.S. Prez in 20 Years

Source: Rantburg  |   May 20 2013, 6:24pm CDT

Outspoken gay former Congressman Barney Frank was in San Francisco this week and told a gathering of the Commonwealth Club that while he won't consider a presidential run, he predicted the U.S. could have a gay president in 20 years. Fr ...

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The YouTube Preacher

Source: Slate  |   May 20 2013, 3:57pm CDT

On Sunday afternoon, standing outside the Virginia GOP’s headquarters in vote-rich Fairfax County, Bishop E.W. Jackson finally became a real politician. He’d just won his party’s nomination for lieutenant governor. Democ ...

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State Department Does Great Job Protecting Terror-Sponsor

Source: Town Hall  |   May 20 2013, 9:56am CDT

Protecting U.S. diplomats from terrorists on foreign soil is one thing. Protecting terror-sponsoring diplomats on U.S. soil quite another. Our State Department is currently under heavy fire for failing at the former. But a diploma ...

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Barney Frank to Keynote 17th Annual CRA & Fair Lending Colloquium

Source: Business Wire  |   May 20 2013, 8:04am CDT

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wolters Kluwer Financial Services announced today that the keynote speaker for its 17th annual CRA ...

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