National briefs: 2/19/11

National briefs: 2/19/11
HILLSBORO, Ore. — President Barack Obama says the U.S. must invest in research and development, science and especially education — or risk seeing the technological breakthroughs of the future happen in some other country. Mr. Obama says he wants to focus “like a laser” on improving education.
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Nevada’s Sharron Angle visiting early primary SC
Associated Press – February 18, 2011 4:15 AM ET COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Tea party favorite Sharron Angle is making a trip to South Carolina, home of the nation’s first-in-the-South GOP…
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