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By Tom Diemer - Politics DailyPrime Minister Brian Cowen of Ireland didn't come up short on the blarney during his visit to the White House on Wednesday. "We decided to come on a quiet week," Cowen told President Barack Obama. "We knew there wasn't much going on." No, not much, just a critical juncture for health care reform and passage of an $18 billion jobs bill. Cowen, who wore a sprig of shamrock in his lapel, knew about that, of course. He also knew that the Irish prime minister has for many years been a welcome guest at the White House on St. Patrick's Day. The taoiseach (first chief) began his day with a ...
Dwarf Theme Park a Giant Problem for Little People
By David Moye - AOL News(March 9) -- Members of a support group for little people have a giant problem with a theme park in China that puts dwarfs on public display. The park, which is called Kingdom of the Little People, is a $115 million enterprise in southern China's Yunnan Province that features as its top attraction a troupe of dwarfs who perform various skits including a slapstick version of "Swan Lake." The Kingdom is the brainchild of entrepreneur Chen Mingjing, who told The New York Times that he sees the park as a way to help the less fortunate, in this case, the more than 100 dwarfs who he says might ...
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