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The GOP Must Stand for Something »
Posted by: pookka 1 year, 6 months ago in News
Republicans received a hard shot in Mississippi. Greg Davis (for whom I campaigned and who was a well-qualified candidate) narrowly lost a special congressional election ...
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Icahn Is Said to Plan a Proxy Battle at Yahoo »
Posted by: pookka 1 year, 6 months ago in Science & Technology
Carl C. Icahn, the billionaire investor and activist shareholder, has decided to move ahead with plans for a proxy fight at Yahoo and will propose ...
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Barclays Says Earnings Declined After $3.3 Billion Writedown »
Posted by: pookka 1 year, 6 months ago in Business & Finance
Barclays Plc, the UK's third-biggest bank, said first-quarter earnings declined on 1.7 billion pounds ($3.3 billion) of writedowns caused by losses in ...
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'Painful' changes in state budget »
Posted by: pookka 1 year, 6 months ago in News
Eager to avoid deep cuts in education spending, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Wednesday proposed dramatically expanding the state lottery and slashing programs for the poor ...
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Rescuers at China quake epicenter dig by hand »
Posted by: pookka 1 year, 6 months ago in News
For 50 agonizing hours, firefighters worked to free Zhang Xiaoyan, eight months pregnant, from under concrete slabs on the second floor of an earthquake-shattered building.
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China Checks Dams to Prevent Further Quake Losses »
Posted by: pookka 1 year, 6 months ago in News
China is checking reservoirs and hydroelectric stations near the center of the country's biggest earthquake in 58 years to prevent possible water surges after ...
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Bill - the stone around Hillary Clinton's neck »
Posted by: pookka 1 year, 6 months ago in News
The elephant in the room for the Democrats should be John McCain. Only it isn't. The elephant in the room remains Hillary Clinton's ...
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Deadly blast in eastern Sri Lanka »
Posted by: pookka 1 year, 6 months ago in News
At least eight people have been killed in an explosion in eastern Sri Lanka, the military says. Another 30 were wounded in the blast in ...
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UN Suspends Aid Supplies to Myanmar »
Posted by: pookka 1 year, 6 months ago in News
The United Nations suspended relief supplies to Myanmar on Friday after the military government seized the food and equipment it had already sent into the ...
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Fridays Metal - Disturbed - Inside The Fire »
Posted by: baddad59 1 year, 6 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
One of the new disturbed songs.This is a great band,love these guys..nice people.Saw them three years ago when they played here ...
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Cabbage Vs Cancer »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 1 year, 6 months ago in Style
Studies have indicated that increased cabbage intake may inhibit the metastatic capacity of breast cancer.
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Free Recycle ââ;¬" Recycling Initiative At It's Best »
Posted by: Emmanuel70 1 year, 6 months ago in Science & Technology
Ultimately, free recycle is about creating a deeper sense of community of people joined together by a common concern for the environment and selfless sharing ...
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Out of Control: Kids' Birthday Parties--Insane or Very Insane? »
Posted by: lenseview 1 year, 6 months ago in Family
Author's entertaining (& frustrating) experience with over the top birthdays. Some kids still have simple birthday parties, right? But how did we get to where ...
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The Miraculous Human Eye »
Posted by: RickyDawkins 1 year, 6 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
Intelligent design proponents say the eye is too complex to have evolved. The scientists in this video say, "Look at the evidence."
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The Famous Fig »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 1 year, 6 months ago in Style
Numerous studies have demonstrated that fig leaves have anti-diabetic properties, and reduce the amount of insulin needed by diabetics.
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