In a rare bipartisan moment, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan agreed the congressman should step down.
Despite the enormous success of Citymapper, which has gone on to raise $50 million, Yusuf is a rare public speaker, so we're looking forward to hearing about his thoughts on the future of transportation and smart cities.
In August, the military dismissed parliament speaker Shwe Mann, a rare member of the establishment who was also an ally of Aung San Suu Kyi, from his post.
In a rare display of accord, the House speaker, John A. Boehner, says the "meat ax" approach would "weaken" the nation's defense.
After a night of partying in Oakland, Malcolm had pulled out an iPod and portable speakers and cranked up a rare recording of his grandfather's assassination, while tearfully confessing his frustrations with living up to his familiy's legacy.
Allawi attended a rare sitting of Iraq's parliament tonight to vote in a speaker.
In a rare display of bipartisanship, the bill had the strong support of President Obama, House Speaker Paul D. Ryan and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi.
The motivational speaker and author Deepak Chopra, who worked with both sisters for many years, said in a posting that Debbie Ford had a rare form of sarcoma.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California met three times Wednesday with Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson Jr. and the House Republican leader, Representative John A. Boehner of Ohio, who have served as chief architects of the plan in a rare show of bipartisanship.
