News tagged with republican nominee

Professor looks at how stars' endorsements can help -- or hurt -- politicians

Actor George Clooney is planning a fundraising dinner to raise $10 million for President Barack Obama. Comedian Chelsea Handler and actor Tom Hanks are also Obama supporters.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created May 10, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Support for climate change action drops, poll finds

Americans' support for government action on global warming remains high but has dropped during the past two years, according to a new survey by Stanford researchers in collaboration with Ipsos Public Affairs. Political rhetoric ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created May 08, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 11

HP awards new CEO Whitman with $16.5M pay package

Hewlett-Packard Co. ushered in Meg Whitman as its CEO with a $16.5 million compensation package that hinges on the one-time politician's ability to lift the stumbling technology company's stock price during the next two years.

Technology / Business

created Feb 04, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Politicians using Twitter in growing numbers

John McCain took to the Senate floor Monday and talked about twittering. For the increasingly popular networking tool, it was either a moment that marked the technology's full-bore entry into the cultural mainstream -- or ...

Technology / Internet

created Mar 05, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0