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Discrimination?

News – Willie Campbell of Dallas, Texas was sentenced to 35 years in prison this Wednesday for spitting at the police officer in 2006. Discrimination? I think so.

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Voted for on May 16, 2008 03:54am

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The World's Best Airports

Do-It-Yourself – South Korea's Incheon tops the list for the third year, Porto leads Europe, Dallas-Fort Worth wins first place stateside, and Ben Gurion is best in the Mideast

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Voted for on May 16, 2008 03:54am

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Mom indicted in deadly MySpace hoax

Women – A Missouri mom was indicted Thursday for her alleged role in the death of a teen who killed herself over a failed Internet romance that turned out to be a hoax.A federal indictment accuses Lori Drew, 49, of O'Fallon, Missouri, of using the social networking Web site MySpace.com to pose as a 16-year-old boy and feign romantic interest in the girl.

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Voted for on May 16, 2008 03:00am

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California ban on same-sex marriage struck down

Gay & Lesbian – The California Supreme Court struck down the state's ban on same-sex marriage Thursday, saying sexual orientation, like race or gender, "does not constitute a legitimate basis upon which to deny or withhold legal rights."In a 4-3 120-page ruling issue, the justices wrote that "responsibly to care for and raise children does not depen

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Voted for on May 16, 2008 03:00am

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Automotive Armageddon

Money – As the presidential primary season draws to a close, it is worthwhile to contemplate this:It is unusual for a single individual to hold the fate of an entire industry in his hand - but that will be the case for the next president of the United States.

View Story Discuss (0) (money.cnn.com) 1 day ago by Elsie.D.Cole

Voted for on May 16, 2008 03:00am

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Wishful thinking about Freddie Mac

Money – Shares of the government-sponsored mortgage investor surged 9% Wednesday, in a replay of last Tuesday's rally in Fannie Mae stock. Like Fannie, Freddie Mac (FRE, Fortune 500) posted a third straight quarterly loss and laid out plans to raise billions of dollars in new capital to cushion against future losses tied to the souring housing market.

View Story Discuss (0) (money.cnn.com) 1 day ago by Elsie.D.Cole

Voted for on May 16, 2008 03:00am

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The 10 Most Important Technologies You Never Think About-PC World

Gadgets & Tech – We certainly live in a magical world. We're surrounded by technology, yet we seldom stop to consider the amazing advances that we've come to rely on every day. Whether we're surfing the Web, making a call on our mobile phones or watching a DVD movie on our big-screen TV, we take our modern conveniences for granted.

View Story Discuss (0) (tech.msn.com) 1 day ago by Elsie.D.Cole

Voted for on May 16, 2008 03:00am

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Selling strategies from the 5 toughest markets

Real Estate – Selling a house in today's weak market can be tough, but in the nation's five worst major markets, it's survival of the fittest. In Phoenix, Las Vegas and Miami, vacant condos and foreclosure properties have flooded the market, depressing prices.In San Diego, new construction has saturated the market, adding to the problems caused by the

View Story Discuss (0) (realestate.msn.com) 1 day ago by Elsie.D.Cole

Voted for on May 16, 2008 03:00am

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Henin retirement casts gloom over Rome Masters

Sports – The unexpected retirement of world number one Justine Henin has cast a shadow over the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Rome Masters, with top seed Ana Ivanovic crashing to a disheartening defeat in her opening match.

View Story Discuss (0) (sports.in.msn.com) 1 day ago by Elsie.D.Cole

Voted for on May 16, 2008 03:00am

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Huge McCain Blunder: Says Reagan Didn't Negotiate with Iran

Politics – Once again, McCain has demonstrated a complete lack of knowledge about foreign policy and American history. First he got confused over Sunnis and Shiites, now this. McCain seems to be forgetting something kind of important that happened during the Reagan administration. It's called the Iran-Contra Scandal

View Story Discuss (0) (dailykos.com) 1 day ago by Elsie.D.Cole

Voted for on May 16, 2008 03:00am

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The PC Repair Toolkit in your Pocket: Boot CD on a USB Stick

Gadgets & Tech – Several times I've been called upon at a moment's notice to troubleshoot a misbehaving PC system either at work or at a friend's or relative's home. Being the "go to" guy for these sorts of problems is both a curse and a blessing, but I guess that is besides the point.

View Story Discuss (0) (makeuseof.com) 1 day ago by Elsie.D.Cole

Voted for on May 16, 2008 03:00am

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Teacher Killed After Calling Suicide Bombings Un-Islamic

News – A teacher was shot to death in northern Afghanistan after he gave a speech condemning suicide bombings, it was revealed today. Abdul Hadi claimed the attacks were un-Islamic and un-Afghan during a speech yesterday in the Archi district of Kunduz province.

View Story Discuss (0) (dailymail.co.uk) 1 day ago by Elsie.D.Cole

Voted for on May 16, 2008 03:00am

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Quitting smoking: it is not news, but it is important

Health & Fitness – In Brief: a)The brain of an addicted smoker treats nicotine as if it is essential for survival. c) Genetic traits may predispose some smokers to stronger addiction. d) Most smokers try to quit unaided, resulting in a high failure rate.

View Story Discuss (0) (health.nytimes.com) 1 day ago by Elsie.D.Cole

Voted for on May 16, 2008 03:00am

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Senate Moves Ahead On Thought Crimes Bill

Politics – In the wake of Senator Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) and Susan Collins' (R-ME) alarmist report, "Violent Islamist Extremism, the Internet, and the Homegrown Terrorism Threat," the Senate may be moving towards passage of the Orwellian "Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007" (S. 1959).

View Story Discuss (0) (globalresearch.ca) 1 day ago by Elsie.D.Cole

Voted for on May 16, 2008 03:00am

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Chris Matthews Stumps Right-Wing Radio Host

News – You have got to see this one! Kevin James was made to admit he doesn't know what he is talking about and then throws a fit.

View Story Discuss (0) (thinkprogress.org) 1 day ago by Elsie.D.Cole

Voted for on May 16, 2008 03:00am