S000888 1923-11-18 Ted 'ted':1,3,5 'steven':2,4,6 M 300094 Stevens Ted_Stevens F. Ted Stevens N00007997 7052 Republican Episcopalian Ted Stevens 0.818181818181818 300094 Person democrat Tue Dec 30 14:05:58 -0600 2008 Tue Dec 30 00:00:00 -0600 2008 ...a Democrat. He resigned after getting caught up in a sting involving customers of a high-end prostitution ring. • Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, who was convicted of not properly reporting $250,000 worth of gifts. It's important to remember that not ever 'r':32 '000':42 '250':41 'end':24 'get':12 'sen':28 'ted':29 'usa':54 '•':27 '2008':3 'ever':53 'gift':45 'high':23 'ring':26 'vote':2 'sting':17 'today':55 'worth':43 'alaska':33 'caught':13 'custom':19 'import':48 'involv':18 'proper':39 'rememb':50 'report':40 'resign':10 'steven':30 'biggest':5 'convict':36 'democrat':8 'high-end':22 'r-alaska':31 'prostitut':25 'scoundrel':6 3867971 true true daylife USA Today http://www.usatoday.com/ OK http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/TP-OnPolitics/~3/qXvNoV2kJLA/you-vote-2008s.html 300094 Person senator Mon Dec 29 17:27:15 -0600 2008 Mon Dec 29 00:00:00 -0600 2008 Former Presidential hopeful John Edwards admitted he cheated on his cancer-stricken wife.85-year old Alaska Senator Ted Stevens.. fresh off his conviction ... 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'09':4 'ny':32 'ted':19 'even':9 'hope':24 'nine':1 'seek':30 'vice':7,14 'alpha':31 'becom':6,21 'palin':5 'alaska':17 'presid':8,15,22,28 'steven':20,23 'predict':2 3859185 true true google news Seeking Alpha,&nbsp;NY OK http://seekingalpha.com/article/112469-nine-predictions-for-09 300094 Person sen\. Mon Dec 29 17:27:14 -0600 2008 Mon Dec 29 00:00:00 -0600 2008 Cut me some slack on this one — who could have possibly predicted Sarah Palin, or even the kafuffle over Sen. Ted Stevens, for that matter? ... 'ct':37 'cut':9 'one':15 'sen':29 'ted':30 'even':25 'year':6 'could':18 'palin':23 'peter':1 'sarah':22 'slack':12 'matter':34 'steven':31 '—':16 'chianca':2 'kafuffl':27 'norwich':35 'possibl':20 'predict':21 'bulletin':36 'wasn’t':8 3859192 true true google news Norwich Bulletin,&nbsp;CT OK http://www.norwichbulletin.com/lifestyles/x512367299/Peter-Chianca-That-was-the-year-that-wasn-t 300094 Person senator Mon Dec 29 17:27:14 -0600 2008 Mon Dec 29 00:00:00 -0600 2008 Alaska’s Ted Stevens tried to become the first US senator ever re-elected after being found guilty of felony crimes. Conan O’Brien noted a related first in ... 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'3':26 'tx':39 '411':3 'add':1 'new':34 'ted':16 'fact':5 'mind':19 'amend':25 'elect':31 'first':24 'polit':4 'think':12 'wrote':22 'period':28 'presid':35 'steven':17 'fiction':7 'founder':14 'subtitl':2 '12.28.08':8 '411mania.com':38 3859189 true true google news 411mania.com,&nbsp;TX OK http://www.411mania.com/politics/columns/93319/-***-ADD-SUBTITLE-***-411-Politics-Fact-or-Fiction-12.28.08.htm 300094 Person senate Wed Dec 31 01:13:59 -0600 2008 Tue Dec 30 00:00:00 -0600 2008 In fact, the study found the deaths were 40 to 80 times higher. The Nov. 20 article I Beg Your Pardon: Who Will Bush Let Off the Hook? originally stated that Sen. Ted Stevens has served in the Senate for 50 years. ... '20':18 '40':11 '50':43 '80':13 'beg':21 'let':27 'nov':17 'sen':34 'ted':35 'bush':26 'fact':4 'hook':30 'serv':38 'time':14 'year':44 'death':9 'found':7 'senat':41 'state':32 'studi':6 'articl':19,46 'higher':15 'origin':31 'pardon':23 'steven':36 'correct':1 'investig':48 'propublica':2,45 3873128 false true google blog ProPublica: Articles and Investigations http://www.propublica.org/article/ OK http://feeds.propublica.org/~r/propublica/main/~3/498764106/ 300094 Person senate Tue Dec 30 14:05:14 -0600 2008 Tue Dec 30 00:00:00 -0600 2008 Best use of a Viking Grill, a vibrating Shiatsu massage lounger, and $250000 in other gifts: Sen. Ted Stevens of Alaska, who became the nation’s highest-ranking convicted felon after lying on Senate financial disclosure forms. ... 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'c':25 'd':50 'r':20,44 '21':1 'go':4 'la':51 'car':9 'day':2 'gov':13 'joe':32 'neb':45 'rep':46 'sen':16,23,40 'ted':17 'alan':38 'byrd':26 'colm':39 'd-la':49 'dean':15 'dick':36 'lobo':52 'rant':8,54 'vice':28,34 '«':6 'biden':33 'chuck':41 'elect':31 'hagel':42 'r-neb':43 'alaska':21 'cheney':37 'd-w.va':27 'former':11 'howard':14 'presid':30,35 'robert':24 'steven':18 'fiorina':10 'vermont':12 'william':47 'meanwhil':5 'r-alaska':19 'jefferson':48 'lobo’s':7 'president-elect':29 3867964 false true google blog Lobo's Rants http://judylobo.wordpress.com/ OK http://judylobo.wordpress.com/2008/12/30/21-days-to-go-meanwhile/ 300094 Person sen\. Mon Dec 29 17:25:45 -0600 2008 Mon Dec 29 20:00:01 -0600 2008 Here’s my print edition column for this week. The irony here is that I’m asking people to log on to a computer to cast ballots and rank Alamance County’s Top Stories of 2008. Please feel free to vote and vote often. But do so soon. The deadline is 'ask':19 'log':22 'top':34 '…':4 '2008':37 'alam':32 'cast':28 'edit':8 'feel':39 'free':40 'news':57 'rank':31 'rock':1 'soon':49 'time':56 'vote':3,42,44 'week':12 'ironi':14 'i’m':18 'often':45 'peopl':20 'pleas':38 'print':7 'stori':35 'ballot':29 'column':9 'comput':26 'taylor':54 'deadlin':51 'madison':53 'here’s':5 'burlington':55 'county’s':33 3859143 false true technorati Madison Taylor : Burlington Times News http://madisontaylor.freedomblogging.com OK http://madisontaylor.freedomblogging.com/2008/12/29/rock-the-vote/774/ 4 300094 Person republican Mon Dec 29 17:25:45 -0600 2008 Mon Dec 29 13:28:38 -0600 2008 Caribou Barbie taking a ride to Starbucks after shopping all day at Neiman Marcus courtesy of the RNC… First off, ... that you were not close to fellow Republicans <strong class="keyword">Sen</strong>. <strong class="keyword">Ted</strong> <strong cl 'day':18 'sen':36 'ted':37 'dumb':2 'nois':39 'ride':12 'shop':16 'take':10 'barbi':9 'close':32 'first':26 'insan':40 'palin':6 'sarah':5 'white':38 'fellow':34 'marcus':21 'neiman':20 'realli':7 'rnc…':25 'caribou':8 'courtesi':22 'governor':4 'starbuck':14 'republican':35 3859144 false true technorati WHITE NOISE INSANITY http://whitenoiseinsanity.com OK http://whitenoiseinsanity.com/2008/12/29/how-dumb-is-governor-sarah-palin-really/ 16 300094 Person congress Mon Dec 29 17:25:46 -0600 2008 Mon Dec 29 12:36:00 -0600 2008 Top OTS Official Removed in Wake of IndyMac Failure The Office of Thrift Supervision has removed its west region director as a result of an ... We now know that the federal employee alleging government misconduct in the <strong class="keyword">Ted</str 'ot':2,11 'ted':47 'top':1,10 'know':37 'wake':6,15 'west':27 'alleg':42 'feder':40 'liber':50 'offic':20 'remov':4,13,25 'failur':9,18 'govern':43 'offici':3,12 'region':28 'result':32 'thrift':22 'employe':41 'indymac':8,17 'director':29 'supervis':23 'hollywood':49 'misconduct':44 3859145 false true technorati The Hollywood Liberal http://www.thehollywoodliberal.com OK http://www.thehollywoodliberal.com/2008/12/29/top-ots-official-removed-in-wake-of-indymac-failure/ 128 300094 Person congress Mon Dec 29 17:25:47 -0600 2008 Mon Dec 29 01:20:02 -0600 2008 NEWSDAY: With Rash of Scandals, Trust Is Gone. “In Congress, prominent members such as House Ways and Means chair Charles Rangel, Alaska <strong class="keyword">Sen</strong>. <strong class="keyword">Ted</strong> <strong class="keyword">Stevens</strong> 'sen':40 'ted':41 'way':16,33 '…':17 'gone':8,25 'hous':15,32 'mean':35 'rash':3,20 'chair':36 'charl':37 'trust':6,23 '“in':9,26 'alaska':39 'member':12,29 'promin':11,28 'rangel':38 'steven':42 'newsday':1,18 'scandal':5,22 'congress':10,27 'instapundit':43 3859146 false true technorati Instapundit http://www.pajamasmedia.com/instapundit OK http://pajamasmedia.com/instapundit/64598/ 8893 300094 Person republican Mon Dec 29 17:25:49 -0600 2008 Mon Dec 29 00:54:54 -0600 2008 My posts are random and usually based on whatever I have on my mind. As of now I have nothing on my mind other than people amaze me. So much happiness this time of year but yet there is tremendous suffering. To se 'se':51 'day':2,53 'yet':45 '2008':7 'amaz':35 'base':15 'life':5,56 'mayb':8 'mind':22,31 'much':38 'noth':28 'post':10 'time':41 'year':43 'final':1 'happi':39 'peopl':34 'usual':14 'random':12 'suffer':49 'whatev':17 'tremend':48 3859147 false true technorati A day in the life... http://test5477.blogspot.com OK http://test5477.blogspot.com/2008/12/final-day-in-life-for-2008maybe.html 1 300094 Person senator Mon Dec 29 17:24:58 -0600 2008 Mon Dec 29 00:00:00 -0600 2008 Our senior senator drew national attention after he was convicted of several felony counts. But the notoriety surrounding Ted Stevens did not begin to compare with the whirlwind surrounding Sarah Palin. ... 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'10':2 'end':10 'met':44 'sen':32 'ted':33 'top':1 'win':12 '2008':6 'fate':30 'five':16 'poll':20 'show':22 'thus':27 'anoth':35 'cloud':42 'escap':28 'ethic':41 'point':17 'polit':3,47 'trail':24 'upset':4 'young':9 'alaska':37 'defeat':46 'margin':18 'steven':34 'consist':25 'veteran':36 'confound':19 'five-point':15 'republican':38 'twincities.com':7 3859137 false true google blog Politics http://www.twincities.com/politics/ OK http://feeds.twincities.com/~r/mngi/rss/CustomRssServlet/569/200318/~3/mlXHFlbB58g/ci_11329178