A historic timeline: News-worthy events of 2008
o (Jan. 21) Markets Plunge Around the World: Responding to fears that the U.S. is headed for an imminent recession, markets fall drastically in Europe and Asia.
o (Feb. 19) Castro Resigns as President of Cuba
o (March 18) Obama Gives Pivotal Speech on Race: In a nearly 40-minute speech, President-elect, Barack Obama explains that the complexities of race in America.…
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President-elect Obama calculates next moves to the White House
While supporters of the Obama for America campaign eagerly seek a new direction for their energies, the president-elect is exercising caution in deciding his next move.
Facing some of the biggest challenges this country has seen since the Great Depression, Obama must cope with mounting pressures to quickly alleviate the country's woes.…
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