<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/aab045fc-e215-4ac4-b9c5-222f91c81534/449024DF-D7DA-4980-93A5-06D8209921DE/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/07/president_obamas_first_167_day.html" href="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/07/president_obamas_first_167_day.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.boston.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/07/president_obamas_first_167_day.html"><H2><A href="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/07/president_obamas_first_167_day.html">President Obama's first 167 days</A></H2></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/07/president_obamas_first_167_day.html"><DIV class="bpBody"><YOONO-HIGHLIGHT class="yoono-link-hover yoono-link-active-link" keywords="U.S. President">U.S. President</YOONO-HIGHLIGHT> <YOONO-HIGHLIGHT class="yoono-link-hover yoono-link-active-link" keywords="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</YOONO-HIGHLIGHT> has now been in office for 167 days, and it's time for a look back. Why 167 days? Why not - it's just as arbitrary a number as the usual "100 days". In that time, President Obama has contended with stimulating the U.S. economy, reshaping U.S. policy abroad, and starting work on domestic issues such as health care reform. As he and his family arrive in <YOONO-HIGHLIGHT class="yoono-link-hover yoono-link-active-link" keywords="Moscow">Moscow</YOONO-HIGHLIGHT> today for an official visit, find here a look back at some of the first 167 days of the <YOONO-HIGHLIGHT class="yoono-link-hover yoono-link-active-link" keywords="Obama">Obama</YOONO-HIGHLIGHT> administration. 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