Romney is hoping the choice of Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan as his No. 2 helps him flip that state to his ugg boots sale column. He leads in North Carolina, a historically Republican state that Obama narrowly won in 2008.

Top Romney advisers insisted they remain well-positioned to take Ohio and the White House in November. They took heart in the Republican primary race, which featured several challengers who moved past Romney in polls only to fade in the end.

"We know how to win. We are very patient," said one senior strategist. "We don't try to please everybody and understand that it's not about winning every day. Remember when Perry was 20 points ahead?"

Newhouse said Obama would eventually give up ugg boots outlet on North Carolina, where Democrats held their nominating convention last week. Obama campaign spokesman Ben Labolt called the idea "crazy."

Romney has already been preparing for the debates, which begin on October 3 in Denver with a focus on domestic policy. The vice presidential debate is October 11 in Kentucky, while Romney and Obama will meet again in a town hall format on October 16 in New York and to debate foreign policy on October 22 in Florida.

Romney began debate practice last week during the Democratic convention, sparring against Ohio Senator Rob Portman, who played Obama. Obama will sharpen his ugg boots debating skills against Massachusetts Senator John Kerry.

 
Peyton Manning threw his ugg boots outlet first touchdown pass as Denver Broncos quarterback in the third quarter Sunday night -- a 71-yard connection toDemaryius Thomas -- and it was one for the record books.

It was Manning's 400th career touchdown pass.

He's also the fastest in NFL history to reach that ugg boots plateau, needing just 209 games -- and four neck surgeries.

Dan Marino was previously fastest to 400, in 227 games. It took Brett Favre 228 games.

The pass actually traveled about 15 yards across the field, as Manning threw a quick hitch to Thomas, who turned upfield and did the rest of the work for the go-ahead score that gave Denver a 14-13 lead.

It may have felt like déjà vu for the Steelers. It was Thomas who hauled in the short slant pass from Tim Tebow and turned it into the 80-yard touchdown in overtime that ended Pittsburgh's season in the ugg outlet AFC playoffs in January.
 
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Even though the world's largest economy ugg outlet saw its overall competitiveness rise on the back of its status as a global innovation powerhouse, the Forum says the U.S.'s ranking has dropped two places to seventh this year. The Netherlands and Germany have moved ahead of the U.S. on the top 10 leaderboard.

The report found that some aspects of the U.S.'s political environment continue to raise concern among business leaders, "particularly the uggs outlet online low public trust in politicians and a perceived lack of government efficiency."

The Forum -- which also hosts an annual gathering of global business and political leaders in the Swiss ski resort of Davos every January -- ranks a country's competitiveness according to factors such as the state of its infrastructure and its ability to foster innovation.

The survey comes just a day before President Barack Obama addresses the Democratic National Convention in his bid to defeat Republican  candidate Mitt Romney in November's election.
 
So what’s the case against Mr. Obama? That uggs outlet online he hasn’t visited Israel since he was a candidate in 2008? Perhaps these critics have forgotten that George W. Bush, that great friend of Israel, didn’t visit Jerusalem until his seventh year in office.

Yes, Mr. Obama should have gone there, especially after his 2009 speech in Cairo, addressed to the Arab world. He should have showered Israelis with more love and affection. He could have done more to allay Israel’s worries that there might one day be an American president who would take a different approach to the Middle East in general, and Israel in particular; Mr. Obama www.uggbootsoutletwebsite.com should have made it clear he isn’t that president.

But as John Adams said, facts are stubborn things. The facts back up the president’s staunch support of Israel — facts that even $100 million from a  can’t refute. (Full disclosure: I have contributed to Democratic campaigns this political cycle, though not nearly to that extent.)

When I enter the voting booth, I’m going to ask myself, what do I prefer for Israel and its relationship with the United States: meaningful action or empty rhetoric? To me the answer is clear: I’ll take another four years ugg boots outlet of Mr. Obama’s steadfast support over Mr. Romney’s sweet nothings.

 
"What's happened since an election ugg boots outlet in 2008 and right now, again, is this huge economic calamity caused by a series of bad decisions that were made before the president ever got there," Obama campaign senior adviser Robert Gibbs said on CNN's "State of the Union. "This election was always going to be close because we live in a closely divided country."

A week ago, a Reuters/Ipsos poll said Obama led Romney 46 percent to 42 percent. The Republican's own convention gave him a small boost, vaulting him into an even position with Obama but no further.

Now Obama, who is to accept the www.uggbootsoutletwebsite.com nomination on Thursday, could get his own convention bounce. Ipsos pollster Julia Clark said Obama's numbers would likely improve during his convention.

"The fact that Obama and Romney are still tied signals to me that we're not going to see any sort of sustained bump for Romney," Clark said. "As we go into next week's convention, Romney will struggle to maintain even footing with the president - we'll likely see a shift back towards Obama."

While each candidate won overwhelming support from voters in his own political party, Romney was leading Obama among all-important ugg outlet independent voters by 33 percent to 28 percent, the poll found.
 
Turkish government sources said ugg boots outlet Ankara would again push for agreement on safe zones inside Syria at the General Assembly later this month and would try to put pressure on Russia and Iran, which strongly oppose any such action.

Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan, a former ally of Assad, showed his frustration at the lack of international action.

"We cannot take such a measure unless the United Nations Security Council decides in favour of it ... First a decision for the no-fly zone must be taken, then we would be able to take a step towards a buffer zone," Erdogan ugg boots said in an interview broadcast on Turkish television late on Friday.

"Bashar al-Assad has come to the end of his political life. At the moment, Assad is acting in Syria not as a politician, but as an element, an actor, of war," he said.

The foreign minister of Germany which holds the rotating presidency of the U.N. Security Council for September, said his country would "not stop working on Moscow and Beijing", two capitals which have blocked concerted ugg outlet action on Syria.
 
Mark Owen, the pseudonym for the louis vuitton outlet handbags former SEAL Team 6 member, said that the book, the original September 11 release date of which was pushed to Sept. 4, was timed to commemorate the 9/11 terror attacks. He recounts the Bin Laden operation in detail in the book, describing how a point man for his team shot Bin Laden as the terror leader peeked his head out of his bedroom. When Owen and his fellow SEALs entered the bedroom, Bin Laden was gravely wounded and unarmed, as previously reported by The Huffington Post, which obtained an advance copy of the book on Tuesday.
rmy Col. Denise Lind is the judge handling the case. She said Thursday that Pfc. Bradley Manning's trial is now scheduled to take place louis between Feb. 4 and March 15. The 24-year-old Manning faces a possible life sentence if convicted of leaking hundreds of thousands of documents, including cables and war logs, to the secret-spilling website.

Lawyers have discussed various evidentiary issues during a three-day pretrial hearing that concluded Thursday in Fort Meade, Md. Both sides are scheduled to return to court in October for another hearing.
Asked about the book's release date amid an intense presidential campaign, Owen tells CBS News' Scott Pelley that he wasn't trying to make a political statement. Though he praises President Obama for green-lighting the raid, he says in the book that he and his team members were not fans of the president and he criticizes the instant politicization of the operation's success.
 
In coastal Mississippi, louis vuitton handbags officials used small motorboats Wednesday to rescue at least two dozen people from a neighborhood Isaac flooded in Pearlington. In addition, the National Weather Service said there were reports of at least three possible tornados touching down in coastal counties. No injuries were reported.

None of the reports had been louis vuitton m51186 confirmed because there was no way for survey teams to assess the area to determine whether damage was done by tornadoes or straight-line winds until the weather cleared, said NWS Meteorologist Shawn O'Neil.

Back in New Orleans, the storm canceled remembrance ceremonies for those killed by Katrina. Since that catastrophe, the city's levee system has been bolstered by $14 billion in federal repairs and improvements. The bigger, stronger levees were tested for the louis vuitton damier graphite first time by Hurricane Gustav in 2008.