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    The Lake County Voters of Ohio | The Most Important State in the Country | Two Giant Telecom Companies Banned from U.S. Market | Home of César Chávez Now a National Monument | In Defe... (episode)

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    • The Seven Ohio Voters Who Will Determine the Election October 8, 2012

      Lake County, Ohio has become a good determiner of the way that the swing state will vote, and thus, is also a fairly good predictor of presidential elections. Seven voters coming from...

    • The Most Important State in the Country October 8, 2012

      Of this election’s swing states, Ohio might not be the biggest, like Florida, or have high election turnout rates, like Wisconsin, but it still might be the most important. Ohio has b...

    • Two Giant Telecom Companies Banned from U.S. Market October 8, 2012

      Business as usual just got more difficult with China. The House Intelligence Committee will formally call for the ban of two giant Chinese telecommunications companies, Huawei and ZTE...

    • Home of César Chávez Now a National Monument October 8, 2012

      Today the home of César Chávez will be a designated a "national monument" by President Obama. He's in California for obvious reasons, but his itinerary takes him to a place called La ...

    • In Defense of a Shorter Maternity Leave October 8, 2012

      Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is facing plenty of heat for returning to her job only two weeks after giving birth. But there are new moms who’ve taken even shorter maternity leaves. Denise ...

    • The Real End of the Cuban Missile Crisis October 8, 2012

      David Coleman’s recent book, "The Fourteenth Day: JFK and the Aftermath of the Cuban Missile Crisis" uses secretly recorded White House tapes to show that the threat of war loomed for...