WASHINGTON, Pa. John McCain voiced concern for Gulf Coast residents fleeing the path of Hurricane Gustav on Saturday and made plans to visit Mississippi even as he reintroduced running mate Sarah Palin to a raucous crowd in a key battleground

Gustav evacuees on bus ponder life far from home - Miami Herald
ON AN EVACUATION BUS IN BREAUX BRIDGE, La. Darryl Campbell began his Hurricane Gustav escape at 4 a.m. Saturday. After 10 hours of lines and traffic, he was finally speeding down the highway to an uncertain future in either Shreveport, La., or

McCain and Palin team up as Gustav looms - Washington Post
ST LOUIS (Reuters) - White House hopeful John McCain and running mate Sarah Palin hit the campaign trail as a team on Saturday, seeking to build on the momentum of her surprise addition to the Republican ticket even as Hurricane Gustav threatened to

In a statement at a hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee, which is considering legislation to extend the Bush administration’s electronic surveillance program, Feinstein said the companies should not be “held hostage to costly litigation in what
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New mobile phone network - Newstalk ZB
TelstraClear hopes to shake up the mobile phone market with the introduction of a new network tomorrow, in a move that will break the duopoly currently enjoyed by Telecom and Vodafone. Head of Consumer Markets for TelstraClear Steve Jackson says the
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WASHINGTON — President Bush said Saturday that Americans may have cause this Labor Day weekend to start worrying less about the nation’s - and their families’ - economic health. “There have been some recent signs that our economy is beginning to

Spreading the Word From the 2008 Democratic National Convention - MSN MoneyCentral
DALLAS , Aug. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — AT&T Inc. T today announced the company’s wireless network delivered an outstanding performance this week in Denver with more than 244 million text messages sent and received via AT&T wireless phones during

Oil rigs’ insurers, telecoms bracing for hurricane’s test - Seattle Times
An crew member works at the Chevron Genesis oil rig platform near New Orleans last week. Nearly 7 percent of the Gulf’s daily oil production of 1.3 million barrels has been turned off. Hurricane Gustav, projected to reach the Gulf of Mexico by Sunday