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Authority Defined

Power that is attached to a position that others perceive as legitimate.

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Terrorism: Bhutan"™s latest challenge

Published January 7, 2009, 8:59 pm, Kuensel

OPINION 8 January, 2009 - The recent killing of 4 forest guards and a series of blasts in 2008 show that Bhutan is faced with terrorism. This is further reinforced by information in the Indian media that the Maoists could be receiving help from ULFA and NDFB.

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Obama Pick to Analyze Broad Powers of President

Published January 7, 2009, 8:53 pm, New York Times

At the Office of Legal Counsel, Dawn Johnsen could overturn legal opinions authorizing rough interrogation tactics that she opposed.

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Water utility sale gets reluctant support

Published January 7, 2009, 8:37 pm, The Times of Trenton

The pending sale of Trenton Water Works pipelines in the suburbs has left some local residents steaming. Yet leaders in two suburban towns expressed reluctant acceptance of the deal yesterday, while in Trenton council members defended it as the right move.

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Latest issue

Published January 7, 2009, 8:31 pm, Aliran Online

Aliran Kesedaran Negara (Aliran) is a social movement. Its aim is to raise social consciousness and encourage social action that will lead to social justice.

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Top Scoops

Published January 7, 2009, 8:16 pm, Scoop.co.nz

Every time Israel doesn't something mean, cruel or stupid you can almost hear the sound of liberals and progressives rushing for a place to hide. Strip away the rhetoric and the excuses and the problem basically comes down to the fact that people don't ...

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Alumni, vets sad over Ind. decision to close home

Published January 7, 2009, 7:23 pm, WTHR Indianapolis

The state of Indiana will close a 143-year-old home for troubled children in May, disappointing alumni who had found refuge there and the veterans groups that supported it.

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Most frequently asked question is, 'Are you safe there?'

Published January 7, 2009, 7:08 pm, Orillia Packet & Times

Dr. David Downham is a founder, along with his wife Catherine Downham, of Project Umbrella Burma. The non-profit organization provides direct aid to Burmese refugees, [...]

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Calendar of Events

Published January 7, 2009, 6:48 pm, The Saline Reporter

A benefit dinner to help the late Joe Mistopoulous' family will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. at Christ Our King Lutheran Church, 3255 Waterworks Road, in Saline. Mistopoulous died Dec. 18 after a 15-month battle with brain cancer.

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Letters to the Editor

Published January 7, 2009, 6:38 pm, The Berkeley Daily Planet

Censorship is a controversial issue, as evidenced by the amount of discussion in regard to the censoring of visual art from the Addison Street Windows Gallery. However, unless we are able to view the work, our judgment about this gallery’s decision lacks perspective.

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EFFINGHAM EVENTS

Published January 7, 2009, 6:11 pm, Savannah Morning News

Effingham Sand Sharks

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