Charles Pickering

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11/24/08
The New Health Czar

... women's groups and other activists successfully opposed the appointment of some of the most egregious nominated justices such as Charles Pickering. ...

Source: RH Reality Check, DC
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11/19/08
Why Lieberman Should Stay

... broke ranks with national Democratic leaders and supported President Bush's nomination of Charles Pickering to the 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals. ...

Source: About - News & Issues, NY
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11/15/08
Dems will shape Miss. judiciary makeup

Some of their choices proved controversial to Senate Democrats who blocked confirmation of Jackson lawyer Mike Wallace and retired Judge Charles Pickering. ...

Source: Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS
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11/15/08
Federal judiciary may see changes

Some of their choices proved controversial to Senate Democrats who blocked confirmation of Jackson lawyer Mike Wallace and retired Judge Charles Pickering. ...

Source: Hattiesburg American, MS
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11/07/08
ACLJ & Members of Congress: Supreme Court Must Uphold FCC's ...

The ACLJ represents itself and 18 members of the US House of Representatives: Charles Pickering, Roscoe Bartlett, Kevin Brady, Paul Broun, Danny Davis, ...

Source: PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria
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11/03/08
ACLJ&MembersofCongress:Supreme CourtMustUpholdFCC'sIndecencyPolicy ...

The ACLJ represents itself and 18 members of the US House of Representatives: Charles Pickering, Roscoe Bartlett, Kevin Brady, Paul Broun, Danny Davis, ...

Source: MarketWatch
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10/31/08
House race to choose Pickering’s successor

The first campaign I worked on was for Judge Charles Pickering, Chip’s father, when he lost to Thad Cochran in the 1978 primary and I’ve been involved in ...

Source: Starkville Daily News, MS
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10/19/08
Harper, Gill to face off Nov. 4

Harper has been involved in multiple political campaigns, and his first campaign was in 1978 for Charles Pickering, when he ran against Thad Cochrane in the ...

Source: Rankin Ledger, MS
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10/14/08
Chip Pickering sorts out job options

Wicker said Pickering championed his father, Charles Pickering, a federal judge denied a promotion to a federal appeals court by Senate Democrats who ...

Source: Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS
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10/10/08
Senate hopefuls' judicial favorites come off bench

Asked who he would appoint to the Supreme Court in a debate when he ran for Senate in 2004, Schaffer named Charles Pickering, a controversial Mississippi ...

Source: Denver Post, CO
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10/01/08
US House To Vote Tomorrow

Retiring Republican Charles Pickering voted yes before and says he will support the plan tomorrow. Republican Zach Wamp of Tennessee says he'll be voting ...

Source: WJTV, MS
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09/24/08
EDA: A quarter century of progress

By Steve Sanders, countyreporter@laurelleadercall.com Vern Geddie, Charles Pickering and Harry Bush were among those leading a group of Jones County people ...

Source: Laurel Leader Call, MS
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09/10/08
Republican women host Reeves, Pierce

Offering ideas, Pierce said he is supported by Judge Charles Pickering. “I can probably sit down now,” he told the group of local Republicans. ...

Source: Laurel Leader Call, MS
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09/07/08
Candidates Should Attend Values Voter Summit

... and Mike Huckabee, Senators Sam Brownback, Fred Thompson and Rick Santorum, Dr. Richard Land, Judges Charles Pickering and Robert Bork, and Ben Stein. ...

Source: Beliefnet.com, NY
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08/31/08
A lesson from Cindy McCain

I remember during President George W. Bush's first term when he wanted to nominate Judge Charles Pickering, a conservative Republican, to the 5th US Circuit ...

Source: Chicago Tribune, United States
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08/21/08
What Canada did Friday

Women's long jump — Tabia Charles, Pickering, Ont., finished 10th in the final with a jump of 6.47 metres. Women's 5000 — Megan Metcalfe, Edmonton, ...

Source: Globe and Mail, Canada
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08/19/08
Olympic glance

Women's long jump-- Tabia Charles, Pickering, Ont., advanced to Friday's final after placing ninth in qualifying at 6.61 metres; Ruky Abdulai, Coquitlam, ...

Source: Windsor Star,  Canada
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08/19/08
NOTEABLE PERFORMANCES: TUESDAY

Simon Whitfield of Victoria won the silver medal in the men's triathlon in 1 hour 48 minutes 58.47 seconds. Priscilla Lopes-Schliep of Whitby, Ont., ...

Source: Globe and Mail, Canada
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08/12/08
Douze mille disparitions par an ?

La presse a révélé que Charles Pickering, premier éleveur du pays, cédait les animaux non sélectionnés pour les courses au laboratoire de vivisection de ...

Source: Le Monde, France
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08/04/08
JCJC honors students visit Washington, DC

Eric James of Soso and James Eagles of Vicksburg, two students enrolled in JCJC’s new Charles Pickering Honors Institute, accompanied students from ...

Source: Laurel Leader Call, MS
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07/30/08
Hood, Pickering speak at Fair

... Wicker for US Senate, saying Mississippi needs to elect a senator who "reflects our values and stands up for judges like my uncle, Charles Pickering. ...

Source: Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, MS
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07/22/08
Bill would make it harder for telecoms to skirt competition

Fred Stearns (R-FL), Charles Pickering (R-MS), and Fred Upton (R-MI) all spent their panel question time maneuvering for some kind of compromise that fell ...

Source: Ars Technica, MA
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07/01/08
Judge Pickering to give commencement speech

AP Former federal Judge Charles Pickering Senior will deliver the summer commencement address at Mississippi College. Pickering will speak at the August 2 ...

Source: Biloxi Sun Herald,  USA
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07/01/08
Chip Pickering files for divorce

By SID SALTER • July 2, 2008 Citing irreconcilable differences in a 20-year marriage, veteran Republican 3rd District US Rep. Chip Pickering of Flora has ...

Source: Hattiesburg American, MS
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06/19/08
Leahy Throws Down Gauntlet in Judiciary

Some judges with the same credentials and waiting times include Richard Honaker, Charles Pickering, and Leslie Southwick. The wait was too long, ...

Source: The Conservative Voice, NC
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06/15/08
Leahy Throws down the Gauntlet on Judicial Nominees Kevin Roeten

Some judges with the same credentials and waiting times include Richard Honaker, Charles Pickering, and Leslie Southwick. The wait was too long, ...

Source: Opinion Editorials, VA
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06/05/08
McConnell Halts Senate Over Judges

It started in 2001 when Judge Charles Pickering was nominated to the Fifth Circuit. Judge Pickering had support from diverse groups in Mississippi, ...

Source: Town Hall, DC
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05/24/08
What?!! This Column!?? 5.26.08: Issue #110

I want to see more of Charles Pickering's Chief of Surgery Richard Webber and how he's going to balance his new relationship with his wife, ...

Source: 411mania.com, TX
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05/20/08
UNITED STATES: The US Congress and “free speech principles on the ...

Representative Edward J. Markey, the supposedly liberal Democrat from Massachusetts who chairs the Subcommittee, was joined by rightwing conservative ...

Source: IBLS INTERNET LAW (subscription), CA
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05/19/08
Ellison, Walz sign on to Net neutrality bill

Edward Markey, D-Mass., and Charles Pickering, R-Miss., the Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008 would bar “unreasonable discriminatory favoritism for, ...

Source: Twin Cities Planet, Minnesota
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