• Some of the top research universities with ED are Brown, Carnegie Mellon, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Duke, Emory, Johns Hopkins, Northwestern, NYU, Penn, Rice, Vanderbilt, Tufts, Wake Forest and Washington U in St.

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  • India last month named Justice Mukul Mudgal to probe the allegations following pressure from opposition parties who sought to equate a U.S.-mandated report of lobbying activities in Washington by the U.S. retailer with the bribery of Indian officials.

    WSJ: Wal-Mart Asia CEO Appears Before India Investigator

  • And let's ignore the fact that the U.S. government can literally print the money to service Washington's Treasury debt--after all, in the inflationary 1970s the real value of a U.S. Treasury bond plummeted and Washington's top-notch credit rating was unaffected.

    FORBES: Which Will It Be?

  • Representatives from 42 agencies including the Secret Service, FBI, U.S. Capitol Police, Washington's Metropolitan Police Department, U.S. Park Police and the military will work at the MACC during the inauguration and share incoming information about any security issues.

    CNN: FBI: No credible threats to inauguration activities

  • He was caught while attempting to cross into the United States at the Lynden, Washington, U.S.-Canada border, south of Abbotsford, British Columbia.

    CNN: Suspect in Canada killings caught at the border

  • Inslee said that he got the latest information about the site during a meeting in Washington with U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Back in Washington, U.S. intelligence agencies were preparing a top-secret assessment of the growing violence against U.S. troops completed in October of 2003.

    NPR: Spread of Iraqi Insurgency Feared in Arab World

  • U. lawmakers will travel to Washington in a few weeks in hopes of meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and CIA chief Porter Goss.

    NPR: European Investigation Reports Undeclared CIA Flights

  • Meanwhile, in Washington, U.S. President Barack Obama's special representative to Pakistan and Afghanistan, Richard Holbrooke, said that the election process had worked as it was supposed to.

    CNN: Karzai rival prefers opposition to coalition

  • He said changes would come soon, and said more details would be announced in the coming week after meetings in Washington with U.S. aid agencies and financial institutions.

    NPR: Kerry Upbeat After 3 Days Of Mideast Diplomacy

  • In Washington, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said the border region remains "a real problem" for allied troops battling a resurgent Taliban and its al Qaeda allies in Afghanistan, particularly along the rugged border with Pakistan.

    CNN: Hundreds of Taliban occupy Afghan villages

  • In Washington, U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell called on Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat to match his promises of a cease-fire with "action on the ground" and exert greater control over militant Palestinian factions.

    CNN: Israel begins burying bombing victims

  • In Washington, U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft said he was "grateful for the cooperation" of law enforcement overseas since the September 11 terrorist attacks in Washington and New York, but he did not talk about specific cases.

    CNN: Police: 2 Tunisians linked in plot against U.S. targets in Europe

  • Pakistan has shut its border, which will temporarily hurt NATO's supply chain to Afghanistan, but the country continues to rely on billions of dollars in military and civilian aid from the U.S. Washington, likewise, needs Pakistan to keep up pressure on Taliban militants in the tribal region, and as a supply route.

    WSJ: Airstrike Ravages U.S.-Pakistan Ties

  • Susan Rice, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, warned that while Washington supports expanding the U.N. monitoring mission, it may "not agree to renew" the mission at the end of 90 days.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Pillard is a Georgetown University law professor, Millet is an appeals lawyer in Washington and Wilkins is a judge on the U.S. District Court in Washington.

    NPR: AP Source: Obama Nominating 3 To US Appeals Court

  • Commencement ceremonies are held at the National Mall, within sight of the Washington Monument and the U.S. Capitol, and notable alumni include Colin Powell, Kerry Washington and Alec Baldwin.

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  • Several former U.S. officials said Washington needs to side more formally with Egypt's protesters and push Jordan, Yemen and other U.S. allies to more aggressively embrace democratic reforms.

    WSJ: Egypt Unrest Rattles U.S. Approach in Region

  • Today men and women of all shapes and colors flock to George Washington University's annual Bhangra Blowout competition near the U.S. State Department headquarters in Washington, D.

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  • Phnom Penh, Washington and the U.N. are continuing to press for some kind of a tribunal for the remaining members.

    CNN: BEYOND POL POT

  • Washington is supporting U.N. and Arab League envoy Kofi Annan's peace initiative, which calls for a cease-fire and a political solution.

    CNN: Military options for Syria considered if crisis worsens

  • Rashwan said holding a Mideast peace conference in Washington with a U.S. presidential campaign in full swing makes real progress unlikely.

    NPR: Rice Plans More Prep Work for Mideast Talks

  • Joining us now is correspondent Robin Wright, whose story in today's Washington Post says U.S. officials have already decided to take this step.

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  • In Washington, a U.S. defense official said the U.S. Navy will contribute two high-tech acoustic devices to listen for emergency beacons still operating in deep water.

    CNN: More bodies found from Air France crash

  • In the spring of 1797, at John Adams's inauguration as the second president of the U.S., Washington set the precedent of a peaceful transfer of power.

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  • Under an agreement between Kabul and Washington, the U.S. military can bring equipment in and out of Afghanistan without being subject to taxes or customs duties.

    WSJ: U.S. Sets Stage for Exodus from Afghanistan

  • Few Americans have seen "The Scream" in person: The version being sold at Sotheby's was last in the U.S. at Washington's National Gallery of Art in the early 1990s.

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  • Tuesday's announcement came ahead of a speech by Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, who will be speaking to economists in the early afternoon in Washington on the U.S. economy and markets.

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  • Media reports today say that the probe into their Kazakhstan oil deals is turning into the largest investigation of possible bribery outside the U.S. since Washington started prosecuting these cases.

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