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When Goldberg's 'Liberal Fascism' came out in January 2008, his employer 'National Review Online' announced that Tribune Media Services, which carries Goldberg's opinion columns, had 'nominated' Goldberg for a Pulitzer in commentary.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Announced Came Carries Columns Commentary Employer Fascism Had His January Liberal Media National Nominated Online Opinion Out Pulitzer Review Services Which

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The Obama administration is fighting to block access to names of visitors to the White House, taking up the Bush administration argument that a president doesn't have to reveal who comes calling to influence policy decisions.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Access Administration Argument Block Bush Bush Administration Calling Decisions Fighting House Influence Names Obama Obama Administration Policy President Reveal Taking Up Visitors White White House Who

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Groups that advocate open government have argued that it's vital to know the names of White House visitors, who may have an outsized influence on policy matters.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Advocate Argued Government Groups House Influence Know Matters May Names Open Policy Visitors Vital White White House Who

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The main threads running through the lives of W. A. Clark and his daughter Huguette include the costs of ambition, the burdens of inherited wealth, the fragility of reputation, the folly of judging someone's life from the outside, and the tension between engaging with the world, with all its risks, and keeping a safe distance from danger.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Ambition Between Burdens Clark Costs Danger Daughter Distance Engaging Folly Fragility His Include Inherited Judging Keeping Life Lives Main Outside Reputation Risks Running Safe Someone Tension Threads Through Wealth World

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I'm not a person who has people tell me things in parking garages.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Me Parking People Person Tell Things Who

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I am not one to seek simple causes.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Am Causes Seek Simple I Am

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I'm not in the what-people-feel business. It is not my place to guess.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Business Guess Place

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In more than 500 instances, from the Gulf of Alaska to Bar Harbor, Maine, FEMA has remapped waterfront properties from the highest-risk flood zone, saving the owners as much as 97 percent on the premiums they pay into the financially strained National Flood Insurance Program.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Alaska Bar Fema Financially Flood Gulf Harbor Insurance Maine More Much National Owners Pay Percent Program Properties Saving Than Zone

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FEMA says that it does not factor in previous losses into its decisions on applications to redraw the flood zones.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Applications Decisions Does Factor Fema Flood Losses Previous Says Zone

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In New York, FEMA granted the Mamaroneck Beach & Yacht Club's request to be remapped from the high-risk flood zone in August 2012 - just two months before the club was damaged and its outbuildings destroyed by Hurricane Sandy, which stacked up yachts at its docks like pick-up sticks.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: August Beach Before Club Damaged Destroyed Fema Flood Granted Hurricane Just Like Months New New York Request Sandy Stacked Sticks Two Up Which Yacht York Zone

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: Unknown

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