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30 Jobs That Pay $80,000 »
Posted by: pagey 3 weeks, 6 days ago in Business & Finance
But it's awfully hard to look for a job that fits both your salary requirements and your skill set. Not to mention that we ...
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Irving Kristol, the man who put the "neo" into conservatism, is dead at the age of 89... »
Posted by: GregD 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Irving Kristol is most often credited with leading the movement in American politics that came to be called neoconservatism. Begun in the 1970s, it may ...
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House passes resolution criticizing Wilson »
Posted by: GregD 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Political News
The House of Representatives on Tuesday formally admonished Republican Rep. Joe Wilson for shouting "you lie" during President Obama's speech to a joint session ...
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The guy who yelled "You lie!" during President Obama's speech... »
Posted by: GregD 2 months ago in Political News
was Rep. Joe Wilson, Republican of South Carolina.
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Nothing easier for Reds in second half »
Posted by: angry-ken 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Sports
Even though the Reds are only five games out of first place, the first half of the season can be considered a disappointment. At 42-45 ...
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Sarah Palin Quitting Early As Alaska Governor »
Posted by: GregD 4 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Gov. Sarah Palin announced Friday that she will step down as Alaska's chief executive by the end of the month. She will not seek ...
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TV pitchman Billy Mays has died... »
Posted by: GregD 4 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Billy Mays, best known for his high-energy infomercials, has died at the age of 50.
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Police have confirmed that he died Sunday morning. He was ...Read (240) | Share | Discuss (9) | Read Full Story at baynews9.com
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Can we ever say a woman can't choose? »
Posted by: GregD 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
It's hard for pro-choicers to admit sometimes a woman shouldn't be allowed to choose abortion -- but we have to...
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Iraqis happy at U.S. pull out, but fear more attacks »
Posted by: GregD 4 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Six years after U.S. soldiers invaded to topple Saddam Hussein, 28-year-old Iraqi market porter Ahmed Salih just wants them to go home.
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11-Year-Old Graduates College With Degree in Astrophysics »
Posted by: GregD 4 months, 3 weeks ago in News
At the age of an average sixth-grader, Cavalin has gradated from East Los Angeles Community College. But, graduating college at 11 may not be his ...
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An Obama "scandal" as phony as Whitewater »
Posted by: GregD 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
To Barack Obama's most excitable adversaries, the firing of the Americorps inspector general that the president ordered last week is an incipient scandal, as ...
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Who hates who in Iran: A somewhat coherent outsider's guide into the labyrinthine world of Iranian politics »
Posted by: GregD 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Strange methods are required to figure out who's up and who's down in hermetically sealed foreign regimes. During the Cold War, Kremlinologists would ...
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Why old dogs are the best dogs »
Posted by: GregD 4 months, 4 weeks ago in Family
They can be eccentric, slow afoot, even grouchy. But dogs live out their final days, says The Washington Post’ s Gene Weingarten, with a humility ...
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Suppose Israel blows up Iran's nuclear reactor, to make sure the mullahs do not get a bomb. What will the angry Iranians do? »
Posted by: GregD 4 months, 4 weeks ago in News
So what would such an attack look like? Obviously, Israel would need to consider many factors -- such as its timing and scope, Iran's increasing ...
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Fellow conservatives, admit it: Obama gave a great speech »
Posted by: GregD 5 months ago in Political News
Yes, he rewrote history, particularly the history of Muslim and Arab rapacity and bigotry, and he pandered a lot. But the pandering was in large ...
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