It would appear that in the wake of a Democratic landslide in the House, the White House is looking to make nice with Pelosi and her counterparts after tussling with them on a variety of issues for six years.

CNN: White House extends olive branch to House

The back is a glossy white shell, similar to the classic iPods, with a nice big Apple logo in the middle.

CNN: Heather Kelly,

The White House action flick has proven to be a nice performer for star Gerard Butler, who was coming off a string of flops, as well as distributor FilmDistrict.

CNN: 'Evil Dead' brings life to industry with $26 million debut

Pelley is everything Couric was not: an internal hire, relatively cheap (probably), cast from the traditional anchor mold (read: a white guy with a nice head of hair), with a background primarily in hard news.

FORBES: CBS Plays It Safe with New 'Evening News' Anchor Scott Pelley

Mr. BOB KAGAN (Scholar, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace): The nice thing about a campaign is you can always talk in pretty black-and-white terms about what you'd like to do and what you think.

NPR: Obama Must Manage Great Expectations

"You all dress up pretty nice, " he quipped at the end of a long day, when he made a white-tie appearance at the inaugural balls.

NPR: The Inaugural Do-Over: Chomping Gum, Savoring View

"It's nice that my marriage is still intact, but that's not the point, " said Kathleen White, who was among those awaiting the ruling in San Francisco.

CNN: California high court upholds same-sex marriage ban

As stiff as his white-collared shirts, a Rocky Mountain version of American Gothic, the Mormon Senator nonetheless makes nice with the Beltway Philistines.

CNN: Blowing His Stack

"You might as well ask a great white shark to be nice to fish or a fox to go vegetarian, " he argues in the film.

CNN: The corporate psychopath exposed