Articles tagged: President Obama
COLUMN: State of the Union: What address would you like to see?
Posted: Feb 11, 2013What is this? It’s a Word Cloud of President Obama’s 2012 State of the Union Address. Obama used about 7,000 words from start to finish. This chart displays the frequency of key terms by their ... Read more »
OPINION: President Obama has it right: America needs education
Posted: Jan 29, 2012Regardless of one's politics, it is always good to have a smart POTUS (President of the United States) visiting your state. Sure there are the inevitable traffic jams, police overtime costs and logistical headaches. But ... Read more »
COLUMN: Wise Voices: Did you buy State of the Union address?
Posted: Jan 25, 2012Editor's note: This post is part of a series by Dr. Baker on Our Values about core American values. This week Dr. Baker is discussing different "voices" or media sources that we may or may ... Read more »
Lab Cafe has Cecilia's macarons; HomeGrown Local Food Summit date announced
Posted: Jan 18, 2011Here are a few of the happenings around the Ann Arbor food scene this week. Lab Cafe on E. Liberty St. has started offering delicious macarons from Cecilia's Pastries. These melt-in-your-mouth concoctions, also available at ... Read more »
Scott Brown's election offers unique opportunity to President Obama
Posted: Jan 31, 2010The Jan. 19 election of Scott Brown as the next U.S. Senator from Massachusetts actually provides President Obama with a unique opportunity. This was neither a "victory for Republicans" nor a "defeat for Democrats" as ... Read more »
Civics lesson: President Obama is letting the legislative branch legislate
Posted: Jan 24, 2010Correct me if I’m wrong. After all, civics class was way back in 9th grade and I’m a baby boomer. You do the math. But if I remember correctly, the United States government is made ... Read more »
With Video: Asian carp detected near Lake Michigan shore as Obama Administration takes surprising stance
Posted: Jan 17, 2010New DNA sampling results indicate that invasive Asian carp may have made it nearer to Lake Michigan than previously thought. Asian carp DNA was detected north of downtown Chicago at the Wilmette pumping station, which ... Read more »
Reuters: General Motors could sell shares soon
Posted: Aug 05, 2009Reuters is reporting some news out of an auto industry conference sponsored by Ann Arbor's Center for Automotive Research. Ron Bloom, an official from President Obama's auto task force, said at the conference today that ... Read more »
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