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Pentagon's top investigator to resign »
Posted by: bubba2 1 year, 5 months ago in News
The Pentagon's inspector general, Claude Kicklighter, is resigning after just over a year in the job and at a time when defense spending has ...
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The end of the culture wars? »
Posted by: Radiofreeeuropa 1 year, 5 months ago in News
Hot-button politics has turned out to be cumulatively disastrous for America. Politicians warred over narrow, symbolic issues while real problems that didn't fit the ...
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Americans & Colombian hostage Betancourt freed »
Posted by: SunnyDays 1 year, 5 months ago in News
French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt and 14 other hostages held by rebels in Colombia have been rescued by government troops.
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Unfair and unbalanced: Fox News' coverage of Obama tops the bias scale »
Posted by: ybdogsct 1 year, 5 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
Fox News, whose slogan is "Fair and Balanced," seems to have gone above and beyond in its anti-Obama rhetoric. Fox News seems to be the ...
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High gas prices threaten to shut down rural towns »
Posted by: STONERS 1 year, 5 months ago in Business & Finance
This community may be an extreme example of how rising gas prices are hitting rural Americans particularly hard, but people in small towns from Maine ...
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Troubled economy hits women hard »
Posted by: ameliog 1 year, 5 months ago in Style
Income inequality, a real estate slump, and exposure to subprime loans play a role.
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McCain Fundraiser Oversaw Payments To Terrorist Group »
Posted by: Aidenag 1 year, 5 months ago in News
The co-host of a recent top-dollar fundraiser for Sen. John McCain oversaw the payment of roughly $1.7 million to a Colombian paramilitary group that ...
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U.S. Deaths Rise in Afghanistan »
Posted by: Aidenag 1 year, 5 months ago in News
June was the deadliest month for U.S. troops in Afghanistan since the war there began in late 2001, as resilient and emboldened insurgents have ...
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A Growing Coral Crisis »
Posted by: Aidenag 1 year, 5 months ago in Science & Technology
Overfishing And Global Warming Are Killing Reefs Around The World. Is It Too Late To Save Them?
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The Hunting of the Snark »
Posted by: gamahuche 1 year, 5 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
Lewis Carroll's famous nonsense poem,was cited in a U.S. Court of Appeals decision in a ruling that the military improperly labelled a ...
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McCain Proposes Tax Holiday For Beer Heiresses »
Posted by: ind06 1 year, 5 months ago in Humor
Sen. McCain argued that his plan could lead to a revival for the U.S. economy, "The key to this country's economic well-being has ...
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Engaging Theism and Creationism »
Posted by: RickyDawkins 1 year, 5 months ago in News
A scientific world-view entails atheism and thus contradicts Creationism. I am relatively sanguine when it comes to scientists who believe in God, as opposed to ...
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A silver bullet for Obama »
Posted by: gamahuche 1 year, 5 months ago in News
The Supreme Court justices have just made it safer for gun owners to vote Democratic. McCain cheered the court's ruling, but Obama may prove ...
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