Tag Archives: Egypt

In the News: job growth, woman survives mountain, Egyptian protest, Middleton nurse dies, Zimmerman demands

By Kelsey Meany on December 7th, 2012 | Last updated: December 7, 2012 at 2:38 pm

Job Growth Is Steady Despite Storm and Fiscal Impasse – A report released Friday by the Labor Department showed the unemployment rate fell to 7.7 percent, which is the lowest level in four years. The economy created 146,000 jobs in [...]

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In the News: Petraeus scandal, loud music shooting, Powerball lottery, flame retardants, Egypt protests

By Kelsey Meany on November 28th, 2012 | Last updated: November 28, 2012 at 10:19 am

Tampa socialite fighting back in Petraeus scandal – Jill Kelley, a Tampa socialite involved in a scandal with former CIA Director David Petraeus, has released emails, phone tapes and other material that back her claim that she never exploited her [...]

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In the News: Obamacare revisited, UF and FSU, Hamas issues ceasefire, Obama in Myanmar, cheerleaders grounded

By Mina Radman on November 19th, 2012 | Last updated: November 19, 2012 at 10:10 am

Obamacare in Florida: Florida officials re-thinking opposition to ‘Obamacare’ – “Just a week after the re-election of Barack Obama ended all Republican hopes of overturning the new health care law known as “Obamacare,” Gov. Rick Scott and other Florida leaders [...]

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In the News: Romney, Campaign Donors, Voter Purge, Pythons, Terry Jones

By Katherine Hahn on September 18th, 2012 | Last updated: September 25, 2012 at 11:51 am

WATCH: Full Secret Video of Private Romney Fundraiser | Mother Jones – The news organization has released a full-length version of a speech GOP candidate Mitt Romney gave at a private fundraiser in Boca Raton. The speech was taped without [...]

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UF faculty member in Cairo: joy in the streets!

By admin on February 11th, 2011 | Last updated: September 10, 2012 at 9:34 am

After Thursday’s disappointment, many Egyptians are celebrating now that President Hosni Mubarek has resigned. University of Florida assistant professor of telecommunication, Rasha Kumhawi, who is living in Cairo while on leave from UF, talked with WUFT-FM’s Tom Krynski about life [...]