Word: petersburgs
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...neither have fans from Tampa Bay or St. Petersburg. There’s probably 500, maybe 600 actual fans in Tampa. Like, real fans...
...attendance remarked on the breadth of information available at the fair. “I’ve just been cruising around,” Daniel C. Norris ’12 said while carrying a handful of program pamphlets. Norris is thinking of spending a summer in St. Petersburg with the Harvard Summer School program, taking courses in second year Russian and Russian culture. Though he had learned about the program beforehand, he said he prefers speaking to representatives in person who “have more information than you could get from the Web site...
...Some other news organizations have started their own fact checking operations, including the Washington Post's The Fact Checker. Do they raise your game? Politifact is the other one that's pretty comparable to what we do. It's sponsored by the St. Petersburg Times and Congressional Quarterly. We don't view them as competition, we view them as colleagues. The more the better on this...
...spread of consumer finance such as car loans and home mortgages could be affected as a result of the expected shakeout, and some commercial projects are already being hit. Two leading developers, Sergei Polonsky - who is building Europe's tallest skyscraper in Moscow - and St. Petersburg - based Artur Kirilenko, recently announced a freeze on new projects...
...Politifact.com is the fact-checking enterprise of the St. Petersburg Times, and it tracks the veracity of presidential campaign statements and advertisements. As of late September, with the two candidates virtually tied, Obama's mostly true to mostly false tally was 65 to 33, while McCain's was 47 to 51. Jackson thinks it's possible that McCain's record is now lopsided enough that he may actually be in the rare position of risking a backlash from voters. "We may be seeing the start of a narrative that John McCain and Sarah Palin are running an untruthful campaign...