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83rd Canadian Soldier Killed in Afghanistan

News – A Canadian soldier is dead and another wounded Tuesday in a gun battle with Taliban militants outside of Kandahar.

Voted for on May 07, 2008 12:38am

Standardizing Learning
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Standardizing Learning

Family – Rethinking a Policy of One-Size-Fits-All

Voted for on May 07, 2008 12:37am

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Federal Reserve reports tighter bank lending standards

Money – The Federal Reserve reported Monday that more banks are tightening lending standards on home mortgages, other types of consumer loans and business loans in response to a spreading credit crisis.

Voted for on May 07, 2008 12:37am

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Xbox 360 Kiosks to Roll Into Childrens' Hospitals Across America

Video Games – Microsoft has teamed up with the Companions in Courage Foundation (CiC) to bring 'hundreds' of Xbox 360 kiosks to children's hospitals across the nation. The first wave of kiosks launched in late April at Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of New York-Presbyterian, Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center of Seattle and the Children's Hosp

Voted for on May 07, 2008 12:37am

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Westin Hotels to Become Nintendo Wii Gamers' Paradise

Video Games – Going on vacation and want to make sure you can exercise in your room with your Wii Fit? Or can't bear to leave your Super Mario Galaxy game behind? Nintendo has announced a partnership with Westin Hotels to make sure you don't have to.

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Dave Clark Five - Bits And Pieces

Music – For some reason when I try to use or post on Propeller this song comes to mind.......any one else this frustrated??

Voted for on May 07, 2008 12:37am

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Teamsters say Obama promised nothing

Politics – Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama did not promise to end federal oversight of the Teamsters in exchange for an endorsement, a union official said Monday.

Voted for on May 07, 2008 12:37am

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U.S. Seeks Contractors To Train Iraqi Military

Politics – The 30 people that CIFA now seeks from a contractor must have top-secret clearances. They will be placed in Iraq, Afghanistan and Qatar, where they will provide analytic support "to systematically identify and degrade foreign intelligence and terrorist threats" in collaboration with the military and the intelligence and law enforcement co

Voted for on May 07, 2008 12:37am

Obama's
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Obama's "Elitist Vacation" - Republicans and the Gas Tax

Politics – A collection of shockingly sad conservative responses to Barack Obama and his position.

Voted for on May 07, 2008 12:37am

Credit Score Basics
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Credit Score Basics

Money – Your credit score is very important and you should know the basics of it. The credit score you have is in your credit report. Your credit score is determined on the amount of debt you carry and your repayment of loans history. Your amount of available credit that you have will also be looked at in determining what your credit score will be.

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McAfee, Yahoo! Partner on Web Search Security

Gadgets & Tech – McAfee and Yahoo! announced on Tuesday a new feature for Yahoo! Search which will supposedly make searching safer: the flagging of potentially unsafe Web sites appearing in Yahoo search results.

Voted for on May 07, 2008 12:37am

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Fred Barnes: In Praise of the 'Long' Campaign

Politics – Democratic strategists think the fight for the presidential nomination between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton has dragged on too long. Too bad. The Obama-Clinton face-off is the most exciting, interesting and informative race for a party's presidential nomination in more than two decades.

Voted for on May 07, 2008 12:37am

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Natural Death

Humor – After a long day at the office, Chris came home one day to find his dog with the neighbor's pet rabbit in his mouth. The rabbit was obviously dead. Chris panicked! "If my neighbors find out my dog killed their bunny, they'll hate me forever," he thought.

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The Great Depression of the 2010s

Money – Depressions are monetary phenomena caused by central bank issuance of excessive credit.

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GI's Graphic Afghan Firefight Recorded on Family's Voice Mail

News – Phillips was on patrol when his unit engaged the Taliban. Not only did a firefight ensue, but his cell phone automatically called the Petee home, leaving a three-minute frightening message laced with the sounds of gunfire and panicked soldiers yelling for "more ammo."

Voted for on May 07, 2008 12:37am