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Government gets swamped with requests under FOIA, attempts to be more “transparent”

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March 11   Leave a Comment  

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Agencies scouring for resources.

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Guest Column: To Bulger prosecutors: You can’t handle the truth!

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June 27, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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“The truth? You can’t handle the truth!” When Jack Nicholson snarled those famous lines in a courtroom during the film “A Few Good Men,” he could just as easily have been reciting lines in Martin’s Scorsese’s “The Departed,” where he played the role of Frank Costello, a Boston mobster, the inspiration for whom is none [...]

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Air Force test fires futuristic laser gun

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Oct. 5, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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Pew pew pew!

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Obama announces $17 billion in budget cuts for 2010

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May 7, 2009   1 Comment  

The proposed budget cuts only account for about 0.5 per cent of the total 2010 approved spending, but Obama stressed that while this is true, this particular $17 billion can be put to much better use than it has been in Washington.

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