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Not Everyone Wants Broadband. Seriously.

Gadgets & Tech – A new study released Wednesday by the Pew Internet and American Life Project reveals that not everyone wants broadband. Seriously. According to the study, 55% of adult Americans now have broadband internet connections at home, up from 47% in 2007. However, some don't want broadband, at any cost.

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Voted for on July 04, 2008 12:58am

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GOP Miscounting Obama's Tax Votes

Politics – The McCain campaign and the Republican National Committee both claim that Obama has voted 94 times "for higher taxes." But their count is inflated and misleading.

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Voted for on July 04, 2008 12:58am

People That Come Into Your Life
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People That Come Into Your Life

Love & Personals – Your job is to accept the lesson, love the person and put what you have learned to use in all other relationships and areas of your life. It is said that love is blind but friendship is clairvoyant.

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Voted for on July 04, 2008 12:57am

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Bush drops a "terrorist fist jab"

Politics – I guess he missed the GOP memo that a fist jab is an act of terrorism...

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Voted for on July 04, 2008 12:55am

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Big Oil's Iraq deals are the greatest stick-up in history

Politics – Paying multinationals for their technical expertise is not unusual in itself. What is odd is that such contracts almost invariably go to oil service companies - not to the oil majors, whose work is exploring, producing and owning carbon wealth.

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Voted for on July 04, 2008 12:55am

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The Chagos islanders' long wait for justice

News – The Chagos archipelago - comprising Diego Garcia and several smaller coral atolls - lies in the Indian Ocean between the Maldives and Mauritius. This very isolation sealed the islanders' fate.

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Voted for on July 04, 2008 12:48am

July 4th, 2008 - Proclamation of Independence
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July 4th, 2008 - Proclamation of Independence

Art & Design – To commemorate July 4, 2008, this Spadecaller video features excerpts from John F. Kennedy reciting the Declaration of Independence to the accompaniment of Hans Zimmer's "Born Free," the theme song from "Madagascar." The video poses a haunting question: what will you be celebrating tomorrow?

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Voted for on July 04, 2008 12:17am

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IRAQ: Journalist Charges Censorship by U.S. Military in Fallujah

Do No Evil – U.S. journalist Zoriah Miller says he was censored by the U.S. military in the Iraqi city of Fallujah after photographing Marines who died in a suicide bombing on June 26.

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Voted for on July 03, 2008 11:40pm

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In Search of a Legacy, Bush Looks to the Past

Politics – Before 9/11, before Afghanistan and Iraq, before the suspension of habeas corpus, before Hurricane Katrina, before unflattering tell-all books, before the Valerie Plame affair, before high gas prices, before record housing foreclosures, and before his approval rating dipped to all-time lows, there was President Bush's faith-based initiative.

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Voted for on July 03, 2008 11:40pm

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Bush Justice Department sued for partisan hiring

Careers & Jobs – The inspector general at the Justice Department has charged that rank partisan criteria tainted the hiring process for the attorney general's honors program and its summer internship program.

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Voted for on July 03, 2008 11:31pm

How To Trek The Inca Trail
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How To Trek The Inca Trail

Travel – Richard McColl has trekked the Inca Trail five times. In this guide, he tells you exactly what you need to know.

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Voted for on July 03, 2008 11:11pm

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All about Diet and Exercise

Health & Fitness – If you have ever tried to lose weight and couldn't understand why it was so difficult, you may have been neglecting to combine diet with exercise. No matter how little you eat, there is no substitute for exercise. If you wish to achieve consistent weight loss, you have to understand how weight loss and exercise tie in together

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Voted for on July 03, 2008 11:00pm

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Sony Confirms Pulling PS3 Firmware Update

Gadgets & Tech – The company released firmware 2.40 Tuesday, and reports of problems started flowing in soon after on the official PlayStation 3 message board.

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Voted for on July 03, 2008 11:00pm

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US prodding UN Security Council to punish Mugabe

News – The US pressed fellow UN Security Council members Wednesday to impose sanctions to push for change in Zimbabwe, where leaders cannot agree whether to even talk about how to resolve their crisis amid fears of worsening

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Voted for on July 03, 2008 11:00pm

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Celebrity Passport Records Popular

News – Government workers repeatedly snooped without authorization inside the electronic passport records of entertainers, athletes and other high-profile Americans, a State Department audit has found.

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Submitted and Voted for on July 03, 2008 10:58pm