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Tom Alberg » WA » 98003

Contributor	Candidate or PAC	Amount	Date	FEC Filing
ALBERG, TOM KIRKLAND, WA 98003 MCCAW CELLULAR	WHITE, RICK (R) House (WA 01) RICK WHITE FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE (1994)	$500 primary	06/20/94
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HEADLINES — Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Russian Military Calls US Missile Defense a Threat
U.S. missile defense plans are a threat to Russian national security and have slowed down progress on a new arms control treaty with Washington, Russia’s top military officer said Tuesday.
Vladimir Isachenkov, AP NEWS - 4 minutes ago

US Army Closes in on Targeted Southern Afghan Town
U.S. Army soldiers launched a preliminary operation Tuesday in support of a planned U.S.-Afghan attack on the largest Taliban-controlled town in southern Afghanistan.
Christopher Torchia and Kim Gamel, AP NEWS - 5 minutes ago

Stocks Climb on Hopes for Greece Debt Assistance
Stocks are surging on hope that the European Union will help Greece manage its growing debt burden.
Stephen Bernard and Tim Paradis, AP NEWS - 7 minutes ago

Europe Searches for Way Out of Debt Crisis
The euro is under siege — and the next few days will be crucial.
Aoife White, AP NEWS - 9 minutes ago

Toyota Recalls 437,000 Priuses, Hybrids Globally
Toyota is recalling 437,000 Prius and other hybrid vehicles worldwide to fix brake problems — the latest embarrassing safety lapse at the world’s largest automaker.
Yuri Kageyama, AP NEWS - 13 minutes ago

Obama: GOP and Dems Together Can Spur Job Growth
President Barack Obama acknowledged the deep partisan divisions gripping Congress, but he urged Republican and Democratic leaders Tuesday to cooperate on legislation that creates jobs.
Charles Babington, AP NEWS - 15 minutes ago

Earnings Preview: Viacom to Report 4Q Results
Viacom Inc., the media conglomerate controlled by Sumner Redstone, reports fourth-quarter earnings before the market opens on Thursday.
Staff, AP NEWS - 17 minutes ago

Gartner’s 4Q Profit Drops 24 Percent
Gartner Inc. posted a 24 percent drop in fourth-quarter earnings Tuesday, as revenue generated by its information technology research declined.
Staff, AP NEWS - 17 minutes ago

Dubai Tower Shut After Visitors Stuck in Elevator
Visitors on the observation deck of the world’s tallest tower heard what sounded like a small explosion, then saw dust that looked like smoke seeping through a crack in an elevator door 124 floors above the ground. The 15 people inside were trapped for 45 frightening minutes until rescuers managed to pry open the doors.
Adam Schreck, AP NEWS - 19 minutes ago

Angelina Jolie to Visit Haiti With UN Refugee Body
The U.N. refugee agency says its goodwill ambassador Angelina Jolie is heading to Haiti to meet with earthquake victims.
Staff, AP NEWS - 19 minutes ago

SI Swimsuit Edition Puts Roddick’s Wife on Cover
Model Brooklyn Decker landed the coveted Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover this year.
Samantha Critchell, AP NEWS - 21 minutes ago

House Committee Postpones Toyota Hearing
A congressional hearing into Toyota’s massive recalls has been postponed because of a snowstorm expected to hit the capital beginning Tuesday.
Staff, AP NEWS - 24 minutes ago

FDA Aims to Rein in Radiation-Based Medical Scans
The Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday it will work with doctors and manufacturers to reduce unnecessary radiation exposure from medical scans, a problem that has been growing for decades.
Matthew Perrone, AP NEWS - 25 minutes ago

Protesters Burn Library in Southeastern S.Africa
Protesters have torched a library in an impoverished area of South Africa in what began as a march to call for more jobs.
Staff, AP NEWS - 27 minutes ago

Calendar of Business Events Set for Wednesday
Major business events and economic events scheduled for Wednesday:
The Associated Press, AP NEWS - 27 minutes ago

On the Call: Coca-Cola CEO Muhtar Kent
Coca-Cola Co. on Tuesday reported that strong overseas growth more than made up for a weak North American market in its fiscal fourth quarter and sent the world’s largest beverage maker’s profit up 55 percent.
Staff, AP NEWS - 28 minutes ago

Developers Diversified Prices 37.3M Stock Offering
Developers Diversified Realty Corp. said Tuesday that it priced a public offering of about 37.3 million shares of its common stock at $8.16 per share.
Staff, AP NEWS - 31 minutes ago

Energy Conversion Devices Posts Fiscal 2Q Loss
Solar panel product maker Energy Conversion Devices Inc. said Tuesday it posted a loss in the fiscal 2010 second quarter, hurt by a number of one-time costs, including those related to company layoffs.
Staff, AP NEWS - 32 minutes ago

Witness: Demjanjuk’s Statements Inconsistent
A top German investigator testified Tuesday that John Demjanjuk has given conflicting stories about where he spent the rest of World War II after being captured by the Germans in 1942.
Juergen Baetz, AP NEWS - 33 minutes ago

SAS to Raise Cash, Cut 700 Jobs After Q4 Loss
SAS stocks nosedived Tuesday after the Scandinavian airline group posted a fourth-quarter loss and asked shareholders for 5 billion kronor ($670 million) to help repair its ailing finances.
Karl Ritter, AP NEWS - 33 minutes ago

Investigators Interview Survivors of Conn. Blast
Investigators looking into the cause of an explosion that killed five people at a Connecticut power plant under construction were interviewing survivors on Tuesday, and crews were working to ensure the badly damaged building was safe.
Staff, AP NEWS - 33 minutes ago

Iranians Protest at Rome’s Tehran Embassy
About 100 Iranians protested Tuesday in front of the Italian embassy in Tehran, shouting “Death to Italy, Death to Berlusconi, ” Italy’s foreign minister said. Protests were also held outside the French and Dutch embassies.
Staff, AP NEWS - 35 minutes ago

Sri Lankan Parliament Dissolved Ahead of New Vote
Sri Lanka’s president dissolved the parliament Tuesday, setting the stage for new elections a day after authorities arrested the leader of the opposition — a move analysts said was meant to prevent him from contesting the vote.
Fisnik Abrashi, AP NEWS - 37 minutes ago

Earnings Preview: Philip Morris International Inc.
Cigarette maker Philip Morris International Inc., which sells Marlboros and other U.S. brands abroad, reports its fourth-quarter results before the stock market opens Thursday.
Michael Felberbaum, AP NEWS - 39 minutes ago

Earnings Preview: Marriott International Inc.
Marriott International Inc., owner of the Marriott and swanky Ritz Carlton hotel brands, reports its fourth-quarter results before the stock market opens Thursday.
Ashley M. Heher, AP NEWS - 39 minutes ago

Southwest Launches 3-Day Fare Sale
Southwest Airlines is offering a sale geared toward leisure travelers who want to make short trips this spring.
Staff, AP NEWS - 40 minutes ago

Stocks Climb on Hopes for Greece Debt Assistance
Stocks surged Tuesday on hope that the European Union will help Greece manage its growing debt burden.
Stephen Bernard and Tim Paradis, AP NEWS - 43 minutes ago

India Halts Genetically Modified Eggplant Release
India halted the release of the world’s first genetically modified eggplant Tuesday, saying further study needed to be done to guarantee consumer safety before it could be cultivated in the country.
Erika Kinetz, AP NEWS - 47 minutes ago

Review: 2K Games' Rapturous Return to ‘BioShock’
Rapture used to be a nice place to live. That is, if you didn’t mind being at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. And putting up with the occasional rants of its megalomaniacal founder, Andrew Ryan.
Lou Kesten, AP NEWS - 47 minutes ago

11 am

Agriculture, Livestock Futures Mostly Higher 10:59 AM
Amgen Sees Positive Data in Bone Drug Study 10:59 AM
Obama: GOP and Dems Together Can Spur Job Growth 10:58 AM
Google Reduces Fee to Break Nexus One Contract 10:56 AM
Greece Vows Pension, Wage Reform as Strike Looms 10:54 AM
Drivers, Cars Are Ill-Equipped When Panic Sets in 10:51 AM
Jan. Freeze Damaged 4 Percent of Fla. Oranges 10:50 AM
Another Major Storm Headed to Snowy Mid-Atlantic 10:50 AM
Glaxo Considering Job Cuts at UK Research Center 10:42 AM
McDonald’s January Sales at a Glance 10:42 AM
Online Ad Improvement Seen in IAC’s 4Q Loss 10:42 AM
Wholesale Inventories Cut 0.8 Percent in December 10:39 AM
64 Feared Dead, 400 Hurt in Afghan Avalanches 10:38 AM
Sri Lanka’s President Dissolves Parliament 10:34 AM
FDA Aims to Rein in Radiation-Based Medical Scans 10:33 AM
Pilot: ‘Everything Went Red’ After Planes Collided 10:32 AM
Molson Coors' 4Q Profit Rises on Tax Benefits 10:28 AM
Minn. Bridge Collapse Widow Adopts Haitian Twins 10:27 AM
McDonald’s Sales Figure Rises 2.6 Percent in Jan. 10:24 AM
Stocks Climb on Hopes for Greece Debt Assistance 10:20 AM
AP NewsAlert 10:19 AM
With Nelson, GOP Blocks Obama Labor Board Nominee 10:17 AM
Japan Airlines Rejects Delta, Stays With American 10:17 AM
Investigators Interview Survivors of Conn. Blast 10:16 AM
First Lady Begins Fight Against Childhood Obesity 10:16 AM
Palestinian Force Makes Gains in West Bank 10:15 AM
Opel Asks European Govts for $3.7 Billion in Loans 10:15 AM
Tymoshenko Camp Vows to Challenge Ukraine Vote 10:13 AM
Correction: Atmel Earnings Story 10:11 AM
Greece Leads European Stocks Higher on Rescue Hope 10:09 AM
Henpecked Men Were a Fave Theme of Super Bowl Ads 10:06 AM
UK Group Urges Elton John to Cancel Israel Show 10:06 AM
New Round of Storms Threatens SoCal Foothill Towns 10:05 AM
Life Imitates Art in Oscar-Nominated Israeli Film 10:04 AM
Sinatra, Martin to Receive Stars in Las Vegas 10:03 AM
UBS Makes Q4 Profit, But Withdrawals Continue 10:03 AM
Jan. Freeze Damaged 4 Percent of Fla. Oranges 10:00 AM

10 am

Celanese Posts 4Q Profit on Higher Sales 9:59 AM
Iranians Protest at Rome’s Tehran Embassy 9:59 AM
First Lady Begins to Fight Child Obesity in US 9:57 AM
Strong Overseas Sales Put Fizz in Coca-Cola’s 4Q 9:52 AM
Stocks Climb on Hopes for Greece Debt Assistance 9:44 AM
More Rain for LA Foothill Cities Clearing Out Mud 9:44 AM
Officials: Afghan Avalanches May Have Killed 70 9:39 AM
Rapper Lil Wayne to Be Sentenced in NYC Gun Case 9:37 AM
Netanyahu’s Government Tries to Save Settler House 9:37 AM
Palestinian Refugee Agency Warns of Funding Gap 9:28 AM
AP NewsAlert 9:28 AM
Vote on NLRB Nominee First Test of GOP’s New Power 9:25 AM
Cognizant 4Q Earnings Jump 28 Percent 9:25 AM
State Farm Says It Warned NHTSA on Toyota in 2007 9:18 AM
Russian Military Calls US Missile Defense a Threat 9:01 AM
US Army Tightens Noose in Southern Afghanistan 9:01 AM

9 am

Brother Now Says Ohio Doc Admitted Poisoning Wife 8:58 AM
IMF, Serbia Discuss Access to Loan 8:58 AM
Stranded Panda Lured to Safety in China 8:56 AM
Fire at South African Orphanage Kills 13 Children 8:53 AM
Stock Futures Climb Ahead of Opening 8:53 AM
NYC Developer Charged With Stealing From Investors 8:50 AM
Defiant Iran Accelerates Nuclear Program 8:50 AM
AP NewsAlert 8:50 AM
Double Hand Transplant Patient Leaves Pa. Hospital 8:49 AM
State Farm Says It Warned Gov’t on Toyota in 2007 8:49 AM
Pulte Homes Posts Loss for Q4 8:44 AM
TV Show Fined in Australia for Killing, Eating Rat 8:41 AM
AP Top Stories 8:36 AM
Faulty Elevator to Blame for Dubai Tower Shutdown 8:36 AM
Warner Music Group Posts 1Q Loss 8:36 AM
LaHood: Toyota Taking Safety Concerns Seriously 8:30 AM
Bad Liquor Kills 8 on Indonesia’s Java Island 8:29 AM
Man Charged in Newark Airport Breach Due in Court 8:29 AM
Alabama Senator Releases Holds on Obama Nominees 8:29 AM
Opel Asks for Billions in Restructuring Plan 8:26 AM
Strong Overseas Sales Put Fizz in Coca'Cola’s 4Q 8:24 AM
MillerCoors 4Q Profit Rises on Savings 8:21 AM
Ringo Starr Honored With Walk of Fame Star 8:21 AM
Afghan Avalanches Kill at Least 28, Strand 100s 8:20 AM
Defiant Iran Accelerates Nuclear Program 8:18 AM
McDonald’s US Sales Figure Edges Down in January 8:14 AM
Nigeria: Lawmakers Empower Vice President 8:14 AM
Nearly 200 People Indicted in Philippines Massacre 8:10 AM
NATO Warns Afghans to ‘Keep Your Heads Down’ 8:07 AM
Sri Lanka Opposition to Strike After Leader Held 8:06 AM
EU Searches for Way Out of Debt Crisis 8:06 AM
Coca-Cola 4Q Profit Rises on Strong Overseas Sales 8:05 AM

8 am

Molson Coors' 4Q Profit Rises on Tax Benefits 7:59 AM
UN Envoy Arrives in North Korea to Spur Nuke Talks 7:53 AM
Tymoshenko Camp Vows to Challenge Ukraine Vote 7:49 AM
Alabama Senator Releases Holds on Obama Nominees 7:47 AM
Another Major Storm Headed to Snowy Mid-Atlantic 7:44 AM
NATO Warns Afghans to ‘Keep Your Heads Down’ 7:38 AM
Scottish Man’s Terror Conviction Overturned 7:38 AM
First Lady: President Obama Had ‘Phenomenal Year’ 7:34 AM
UN Slams Haitian Hospitals for Charging Patients 7:34 AM
Nigeria: Lawmakers Empower Vice President 7:32 AM
First Lady Begins Fight Against Childhood Obesity 7:31 AM
Pulte Homes Posts Loss for Q4 7:27 AM
Zimbabwean Law to Require Black Business Ownership 7:23 AM
Afghan Avalanches Kill at Least 28, Strand 1,500 7:21 AM
EU Government Bank Says No Bailout for Greece 7:11 AM
Exar to Buy Neterion for Between $10M and $11M 7:00 AM

7 am

Sanofi-Aventis Completes Tender Offer for Chattem 6:59 AM
UN Slams Haitian Hospitals for Charging Patients 6:59 AM
Anti-Whalers, Japanese Fleet Fire Water Cannons 6:54 AM
Iran Begins Controversial New Nuclear Process 6:54 AM
Iran to Stop Enrichment If Given Nuclear Fuel 6:39 AM
Nigerian Senate Votes to Empower Vice President 6:38 AM
Nissan Returns to Profit in Oct-Dec Quarter 6:35 AM
Tymoshenko Camp Vows to Challenge Ukraine Vote 6:34 AM
Opel Unveils Restructuring Plan 6:32 AM
Jackson Doctor Out on Bail, Back for April Hearing 6:29 AM
SAS to Raise Cash, Cut 700 Jobs After Q4 Loss 6:26 AM
Astronauts Inspect Shuttle on Way to Space Station 6:24 AM
Pa. Dem Murtha Remembered as Military Advocate 6:23 AM
Iran to Stop Enrichment If Given Nuclear Fuel 6:20 AM
Another Major Storm Headed to Snowy Mid-Atlantic 6:17 AM
Netanyahu Govt Steps in to Save Settler House 6:04 AM
NYSE Euronext Returns to Profit in 4th Quarter 6:01 AM
Afghan Avalanches Kill at Least 28, Strands 1,500 6:01 AM

6 am

Greece Seeks Pension, Wage Reform as Strike Looms 5:55 AM
Ryanair to Put $140 Million in Lithuanian Hub 5:49 AM
European Stocks Up Cautiously on Hopes for Greece 5:48 AM
UN Appeals for $538M in Pakistan Humanitarian Aid 5:48 AM
China Sentences Quake Activist to 5 Years' Jail 5:33 AM
UK Retail Sales Rise 1.2 Pct in January 5:27 AM
Anti-Whalers, Japanese Fleet Fire Water Cannons 5:27 AM
NKorea’s Kim Jong Il Sends Nuclear Envoy to China 5:27 AM
AP NewsAlert 5:23 AM
Obama to Sign Proclamation on Childhood Obesity 5:12 AM
Reports: Ukraine’s Tymoshenko to Challenge Vote 5:10 AM
Family Says Former General Cut off After Arrest 5:09 AM
The Nation’s Weather 5:07 AM
Philippine Clan Patriarch, 195 Others Indicted 5:04 AM
German Exports Down Most in 60 Years in 2009 5:01 AM

5 am

EU Government Bank Says No Bailout for Greece 4:53 AM
Lawmaker: Taiwan Still Wants US Subs 4:48 AM
HK Studio Behind ‘TMNT,’ 'Astro Boy' Shuts Down 4:45 AM
Philippine Clan Patriarch, 195 Others Indicted 4:36 AM
UBS Makes Q4 Profit, But Withdrawals Continue 4:33 AM
Oil Above $72 in Asia Amid Weakening Dollar 4:29 AM
German Exports Down 18.4 Percent in 2009 4:26 AM
NYSE Euronext Returns to Profit in 4th Quarter 4:21 AM
Officials Ask Anthem to Justify Rate Hike in Calif 4:20 AM
China Releases First National Pollution Census 4:20 AM
Marines Wait in the Cold for Afghan Offensive 4:18 AM
NATO Warns Afghans to Keep Their ‘Heads Down’ 4:13 AM
Lawyer in China Mob Trial Gets 1 1/2 Years on Appeal 4:03 AM
World Stocks Mixed After Wall Street Decline 4:00 AM
Report: Ice Buildup Caused Heathrow Crash Landing 4:00 AM

4 am

SAS to Cut 700 Jobs, Raise $670M in Share Issue 3:50 AM
Iran to Stop Enrichment If Given Nuclear Fuel 3:49 AM
Lawyer in China Mob Trial Sentenced 3:48 AM
Parade to Give Another Jolt of Saints Euphoria 3:44 AM
Jackson Hearing Mirrors Past for Family 3:39 AM
Gates Wants Iran Sanctions in ‘Weeks, Not Months’ 3:21 AM
Quotations of the Day 3:20 AM
Opel to Unveil Restructuring Plan 3:18 AM
Google Cuts Nexus One Cancellation Fee 3:05 AM
Toyota to Recall Over 50,000 Prius in Europe 3:03 AM

3 am

Fortune Tellers: Year of Tiger Isn’t Tiger’s Year 2:55 AM
China Urges More Talks on Iran Nuclear Plans 2:54 AM
Officials: Afghan Avalanche Kills 15, Strands 100s 2:47 AM
AP NewsAlert 2:39 AM
China Releases First National Pollution Census 2:30 AM
Japan Toyota Recall 2:19 AM
Asian Stocks Mixed After Wall Street Decline 2:07 AM

2 am

Group Makes Deal to Buy Land Near Hollywood Sign 1:52 AM
Evacuations Set for Tuesday in LA County Foothills 1:48 AM
Man Rescued After 3 Days in Snow-Covered SUV in CO 1:47 AM
Iran to Stop Enrichment If Given Nuclear Fuel 1:47 AM
Officials: Afghan Avalanche Kills 8, Strands 100s 1:46 AM
11 Arrested During Israeli Ambassador’s Talk 1:39 AM
AP NewsAlert 1:38 AM
Fires Strike 2 More East Texas Churches 1:35 AM
Violence, Tight Race Mark Philippine Poll Campaign 1:28 AM
Toyota Recalling Prius in Japan for Brakes 1:23 AM
Alabama Senator Releases Holds on Obama Nominees 1:18 AM

1 am

Japan Toyota Recall 12:27 AM
Japan Toyota Recall 12:09 AM
Oil Below $72 in Asia Amid Economy Doubts 12:08 AM
Today in History 12:01 AM
First Ladies' Causes: Dolley’s Orphanage and More 12:00 AM

12 am

Group Makes Deal to Buy Land Near Hollywood Sign 11:53 PM

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GIs Killed in Action	3,478	682	DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths	899	199	DoD
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