Hungary Passes Central Bank Rules Despite Risk to Bailout
Date: 30 December 2011
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Even though the country's borrowing costs are soaring, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said it could stand on its own if talks for an I.M.F. safety net fell through.
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News Is Good for Santorum and Bad for Gingrich in New Polls
Date: 29 December 2011
By Marjorie Connelly
Marjorie Connelly
New polls in Iowa and New Hampshire suggest that Newt Gingrich is losing support in both states while Rick Santorum is gaining traction in Iowa and Mitt Romney is solidifying his lead in New Hampshire.
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Jon Banner Returns as Producer of ABC’s ‘This Week’
Date: 30 December 2011
By Brian Stelter
Brian Stelter
Jon Banner, who was the top producer of “This Week” when George Stephanopoulos started moderating the program in 2002, is returning to the show.
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This Blagojevich Listens, but He Acts Up a Lot, Too
Date: 30 December 2011
By Kristen McQueary
Kristen McQueary
A horse named Blagojevich channels his aggression into the calisthenics of winning races, not the criminal horse trading of United States Senate seats — unlike his namesake.
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An Election Year Dawns Without Keith Olbermann
Date: 29 December 2011
By Brian Stelter
Brian Stelter
Despite being the biggest star on Current TV, Keith Olbermann is not scheduled to anchor the channel’s coverage of the Iowa caucus or the New Hampshire primary in January.
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Man Who Tried to Extort Letterman Is Hired by Newsmagazine
Date: 29 December 2011
By Brian Stelter
Brian Stelter
Investigation Discovery channel announced it had hired Robert Joel Halderman, a former “48 Hours” producer who served four months in prison for trying to extort David Letterman.
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The Year in Questions
Date: 29 December 2011
By Ben Schott
Ben Schott
A quiz to test your memory of the memes like the stories that you find in the pages of The Times.
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Wheelies: The TV Commercial Edition
Date: 29 December 2011
By The New York Times
The best commercial of 2011? It shouldn’t take too much trouble to guess what one Web site chose. Other top commercials may not be quite as memorable.
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Notes from a Blogging ‘Discomfort Zone’
Date: 30 December 2011
By Andrew C. Revkin
Andrew Revkin
More on the two-way nature of blogging and the power of the Web to improve humanity’s journey.
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The Year in Questions
Date: 29 December 2011
A quiz to test your memory of the memes like the stories that you find in the pages of The Times.
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