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Yahoo News ✔ @YahooNews President Obama makes surprise visit to Little League teams warming up at DC park: http://yhoo.it/1vuTqRG pic.twitter.com/zhdBJUcg6H Andrews Dad @Andrew_Dad Follow @YahooNews Hey you people comparing Obamas throwing ability to that of a girl, stop making fun of girls 4:21 PM - 19 May 2014 According to Mark Knoller, Jay Carney’s daughter was playing in a baseball game and President Obama stopped by on his way to a fundraiser (of course). Mark Knoller ✔ @markknoller Follow Pres Obama drops by Little League game in DC on way to Dem fundraiser in Maryland. Daughter of @PressSec plays on...

With virtually no mention in the mainstream media, Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez convened on June 15, the first meeting of the North American Competitiveness Council (NACC), an apparently extra-constitutional advisory group organized by the Department of Commerce (DOC) under the auspices of the Security and Prosperity Partnership (SPP). A March 31 press release on the White House website, under the title “Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America: Progress,” announced the formation of the NACC. The press release noted that the NACC would meet annually “with security and prosperity Ministers and will engage with senior government officials on an...

Homeland security enters the classroom Pioneering program starts next year at Harford high school The Harford County school system plans to open what will apparently be the nation's first magnet program focused on homeland security, preparing high school students for careers in disaster response, high-level computer science and law enforcement. Students in the program, scheduled to open in the fall of 2007 at Joppatowne High School, will be given limited security clearances to enable them to perform internships at nearby Aberdeen Proving Ground, where the military develops and tests conventional and biological weapons. The curriculum, which is being developed, is...