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As Servers Crash, In-Store Activation Frustrates iPhone 3G Buyers
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As Servers Crash, In-Store Activation Frustrates iPhone 3G Buyers

Gadgets & Tech – I commented on this earlier - I was concerned that the in-store activation would take a long time, or worse, totally fail. Looking at how complex it was going to be, it seemed obvious. And now real-life experiences show I was right.

View Story Discuss (1) (technologyexpert.blogspot.com) 8 days ago by TechnologyExpert

Voted for on July 12, 2008 05:11pm

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OpEd: Greed drives the fuel crisis

Politics – Bush, Cheney, Rice are, after all, oil company stockholders and former execs, and oil interests are major contributors to their party members, so the oil and gas price spikes offer a major opportunity to pitch their friends' interests. Unfortunately, they and the oil companies are committing a major sin of omission. What is missing are the facts.

View Story Discuss (1) (theadobepress.com) 8 days ago by TechnologyExpert

Voted for on July 12, 2008 05:11pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 68 votes / 1 sink

Obama raised more than $30 million in June: campaign

Politics – Barack Obama raised well over $30 million in June, a top aide said on Friday, outpacing his Republican rival John McCain again as the Democratic White House hopeful's fundraising picked up after a lull in May.

View Story Discuss (30) (reuters.com) 8 days ago by TechnologyExpert

Voted for on July 12, 2008 05:11pm

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Bucking court, EPA won't control climate gases

Politics – The Bush administration on Friday rejected regulating greenhouse gases blamed for global warming, saying it would cause too many job losses.

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Voted for on July 12, 2008 05:11pm

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Ex-NYT correspondent: FISA update is 'giant step toward fascism'

Politics – For more than 20 years, Chris Hedges reported from around the globe as a foreign correspondent for the New York Times and other outlets, working from countries with little to no respect for a free and independent press, where his phone was bugged and he was trailed by government agents to prevent dissidents and whistle-blowers from speaking to him.

View Story Discuss (0) (rawstory.com) 8 days ago by TechnologyExpert

Voted for on July 12, 2008 05:11pm

Viguerie: McCain campaign depresses conservatives
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Viguerie: McCain campaign depresses conservatives

Politics – The McCain campaign has not only failed to enthuse Republicans, but left many conservatives depressed and ready for a November defeat, said Richard A. Viguerie, Chairman of ConservativeHQ.com.

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Voted for on July 12, 2008 05:11pm

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Second near collision at JFK prompts changes

News – Two airborne planes - one landing and the other taking off - came within a half-mile of colliding at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Friday in the second such incident at the airport in a week, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

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Voted for on July 12, 2008 05:11pm

Brett Favre wants release from Packers
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Brett Favre wants release from Packers

Sports – The Green Bay Packers want to do the right thing in response to Brett Favre's latest round of flip-flopping on his future in football. And as far as the team is concerned, that might mean showing No. 4 the door - although working out a trade might be more palatable to the Packers than granting Favre the release he has requested.

View Story Discuss (6) (news.yahoo.com) 8 days ago by TechnologyExpert

Voted for on July 12, 2008 05:11pm

Bill Moyers: How Did the Right Go So Wrong?
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Bill Moyers: How Did the Right Go So Wrong?

News – Now, controlling the party, the Presidency, and Congress, conservatives had what historian Rick Perlstein describes as their first chance in the modern era to govern on their own terms - to prove themselves. They were euphoric. And they blew it.

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Voted for on July 12, 2008 05:11pm

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Pioneering heart surgeon DeBakey dead at 99

News – Dr. Michael DeBakey, the world-famous cardiovascular surgeon who pioneered such now-common procedures as bypass surgery and invented a host of devices to help heart patients, has died. He was 99.

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Voted for on July 12, 2008 05:11pm

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Restaurant bans disabled artist for 'putting off' diners

Do No Evil – A disabled woman has been barred from her favourite restaurant for allegedly 'putting off' other customers.

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Voted for on July 12, 2008 05:11pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 20 votes / 1 sink

Three Fallacies of Rent Control

Money – From New York to Boston to Toronto, rent control is under attack. Not surprisingly, beneficiaries of this legislated plunder of providers rental housing are sparing no effort to maintain their unmerited privileges. In so doing, they resort to a wide variety of fallacious arguments. Three in particular stand out and will be discussed here.

View Story Discuss (0) (fee.org) 8 days ago by populist

Voted for on July 12, 2008 05:10pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 37 votes / 1 sink

Stalling on Impeachment

Politics – Since June 9, when Rep. Dennis Kucinich's introduced 35 articles of impeachment against President George W. Bush, the articles have remained shelved in the House Judiciary Committee.

View Story Discuss (1) (consortiumnews.com) 8 days ago by populist

Voted for on July 12, 2008 05:10pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 39 votes / 1 sink

Bob Barr Criticizes Congress for Capitulating on Constitution by Approving FISA Amendments

Politics – Instead of holding the president and his aides accountable for violating the law, Congress has ratified his conduct by approving amendments which weaken FISA's requirements," notes Bob Barr

View Story Discuss (3) (bobbarr2008.com) 8 days ago by populist

Voted for on July 12, 2008 05:10pm

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Exit Iraq, and Leave No Bases Behind

Politics – Washington's job is to protect the American people - their territory, liberty, and constitutional system. Not to try to remake the world, whether in the Middle East or elsewhere around the globe.

View Story Discuss (0) (antiwar.com) 8 days ago by populist

Voted for on July 12, 2008 05:10pm