marți, 16 septembrie 2014

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Only In Japan - Part 5

Posted: 16 Sep 2014 05:18 PM PDT

Prison Themed Restaurant In China

Posted: 16 Sep 2014 04:57 PM PDT

In Tianjin, China there's a new restaurant with a very unique theme. The restaurant looks like a prison and while you're inside you can get the authentic experience of being locked up. Hopefully the food is better than prison food.

















How Far Have We Come Since the Financial Crisis?

 
Here's what's going on at the White House today.
 
 
 
 
 
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How Far Have We Come Since the Financial Crisis?

On September 15, 2008, a day that rocked the American economy to its core, Lehman Brothers -- then one of the nation's largest investment banks -- filed for bankruptcy. In the following months before the President took office, Americans watched as the private sector cut 800,000 jobs a month, the housing market crashed, and the American auto industry threatened to collapse.

But six years later, thanks to hardworking American workers and businesses, our economy has added 10 million jobs and is growing stronger by almost every economic measure.

Check out these interactive charts that show the progress we've made in the last six years:

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Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance in the United States in 2013

A new Census Bureau report released today shows that key indicators of poverty and family income improved in 2013. There is also reason to believe that this progress has continued into 2014, as the labor market has strengthened and millions have gained health insurance coverage -- although much work remains to strengthen the middle class in the wake of the recession.

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New Data Show Early Progress in Expanding Coverage, with More Gains to Come

This morning, the National Center for Health Statistics released new data that highlights how health insurance coverage has increased sharply in the first quarter of 2014. The data shows the significant progress we've made in expanding access to affordable insurance coverage during the first part of the Affordable Care Act.

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Here's What a Medal of Honor Presentation at the White House Looks Like:

The Medal of Honor is the highest military award that a member of the U.S. Armed Forces can receive. Take a look behind the scenes as President Obama presents the Medal of Honor at the White House.

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  Today's Schedule

All times are Eastern Time (ET)

9:15 AM: The President meets with Special Presidential Envoy for the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL General John Allen and Deputy Special Presidential Envoy Brett McGurk; The Vice President also attends

12:20 PM: The President arrives Joint Base Andrews

12:25 AM: The President departs Joint Base Andrews

1:30 PM: The Vice President delivers remarks at a conference marking the 40th Anniversary of the Legal Services Corporation WATCH LIVE

1:55 PM: The President arrives Atlanta, Georgia

2:35 PM: The President participates in a briefing at the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention

3:25 PM: The President meets with Emory University doctors and healthcare professionals

4:05 PM: The President delivers remarks WATCH LIVE

5:35 PM: The President departs Atlanta, Georgia

6:50 PM: The President arrives Tampa, Florida


 

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