Stories tagged with "Obama"

Critic's Corner Tuesday by USA Today

E-mail Robert Bianco at rbianco@usatoday.com• It has been an unexpectedly long road, but it finally comes to an end tonight: According to Jim (ABC, 8 ET/PT) wraps up... – Jun 02, 2009 at 12:49 AM in Entertainment

US agriculture chief to visit Indianapolis by indystar

The Secretary of Agriculture will visit Indianapolis, Danville and Terre Haute on Tuesday as part of an effort by President Obama’s administration to travel to Midwest auto... – Jun 01, 2009 at 5:51 PM in News

Book Buzz: What's new on the list and in publishing by USA Today

Joseph O'Neill's novel gets a boost from none other than President Obama; Gilda Radner is remembered 20 years after her death; and young readers set an example for their older... – May 20, 2009 at 7:19 PM in Entertainment

Reactions split over Obama's Notre Dame visit by Tim Evans

Obama’s Notre Dame visit sparks protests, cheers SOUTH BEND, Ind. University of Notre Dame commencements are a tradition for Morgan Caudle, the fourth member of her family to... – May 18, 2009 at 4:35 PM in Politics & Government

The Star receives 21 awards in statewide contest by indystar

The Indianapolis Star won 21 awards, including seven for first place, in the annual Indiana Associated Press Managing Editors contest for newspapers. The awards were presented... – May 17, 2009 at 2:50 AM in Communities

'Night at the Museum' stars come to life at premiere by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW WASHINGTON — So, what happens when the National Air and Space Museum clears out for the... – May 15, 2009 at 11:47 AM in Entertainment

Suppliers: Auto aid's effects not helping us by indystar

Congress urged to guarantee credit, payments for smaller operators as industry shrinks Mooresville business owner Ron Overton went to Washington with a message: The hardships... – May 14, 2009 at 1:22 AM in Small Business

Auto suppliers: Aid not trickling down by indystar

WASHINGTON — White House efforts to help auto suppliers haven’t reached far enough down the supply chain, putting many small businesses that provide materials to all... – May 13, 2009 at 2:56 PM in Business

Nielsens: Friday reality finales fail by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW •Diminishing returns. President Obama's third news conference in as many months claimed... – May 06, 2009 at 10:03 PM in Entertainment

KeKe Palmer, 15, is growing up into a star of TV, movies by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW LOS ANGELES — Sometimes it's easy to forget that KeKe Palmer is just a kid."I can't go... – May 04, 2009 at 9:35 PM in Entertainment

Who is on the CIB? by indystar

The one problem I am having with the CIB thing is that the Colts (Jim Irsay) and Pacers (Herb Simon) have a name and face we can attach to their part of this, but who is on the... – May 03, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Sports

Flu fear forces BBC to scale back Indy show by Tom Spalding

The bulk of the crew of a popular British radio show — including its host — had to skip a scheduled trip to an Indianapolis radio station because of fears associated... – May 01, 2009 at 7:59 AM in Business

Date Night at the Oval Office by slutmuffin

If the President of the United States can still find time for date night with his wife, then by golly there is plenty of hope for rest of us.... – Apr 29, 2009 at 2:50 PM in Sex & relationships

Indiana confirms 1 case of swine flu by Shari Rudavsky

One case of swine flu has been confirmed in Indiana, state health officials said today. This afternoon the State Department of Health said the patient was a student at Notre Dame... – Apr 28, 2009 at 6:45 PM in News

Put your finances to the stress test by indystar

4-step process will show whether you need to take action NEW YORK — Could your finances survive a stress test? If you’re unsure, it might be time to play a game of Wall... – Apr 27, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Let's hear Carpenter Doctrine for when life begins by indystar

Before Dan Carpenter casts aspersions on the Catholic Church, much less pokes fun at Archbishop Daniel Buechlein, readers have a right to expect that he would take the time and... – Apr 26, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Blagojevich: Judge saved him from eating bugs by USA Today

CHICAGO (AP) — Former governor Rod Blagojevich says he was willing to eat bugs for his children, but a federal judge saved him from that.The judge refused to allow... – Apr 23, 2009 at 11:03 AM in Entertainment

Curtain goes up on Bright's hybrid plug-in by indystar

Anderson startup unveils concept auto that gets 100 mpg WASHINGTON — Anderson, Ind.-based Bright Automotive got attention from the media, members of Congress and the Obama... – Apr 22, 2009 at 2:04 AM in Technology

Navistar chosen to help develop hybrid school bus by indystar

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Federal officials have chosen Navistar Corp.‘s Fort Wayne plant to help develop a new electric hybrid school bus that’s part of the Obama... – Apr 18, 2009 at 6:06 PM in Business

Suspicion of radical Islam based upon real events by indystar

A quote in Pierre Atlas’ April 9 column (“More than talking Turkey: Obama’s foreign policy vision”) jumped out at me. The Indonesian ambassador states:... – Apr 17, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Letters to the editor