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California Supreme Court approves gay marriage

SonOfTheMask — Thu, 15 May 2008 13:31:03 EDT

SAN FRANCISCO -- The California Supreme Court ruled today that same-sex couples should be permitted to marry, rejecting state marriage laws as discriminatory.

Channel: Gay & Lesbian Tags: Gay Marriage California

Video: McCain makes some noise

AlphaGnosis — Thu, 15 May 2008 12:49:36 EDT

Launched in conjunction with today's speech in Ohio, McCain's new web ad, "2013," focuses on what he envisions achieving during his first term in the White House.

Channel: Politics Tags: Newsweek video McCain makes some noise

How to Avoid Being Dominated by your Man

digitalfever — Thu, 15 May 2008 07:56:15 EDT

It is not uncommon for a girl complaining of being dominated by her guy. There are many cases in which the guy may be suffering from small insecurity problems that makes them dominate over their girl. With this insecurity, these guys start asking all sorts of personal questions to their girl and will want details of all past relationships and of th

Channel: Women Tags: relationships women issues abuse dominating husband

Fraudulent "foreclosure reinstatement" scheme discovered

xorabotta — Thu, 15 May 2008 09:56:24 EDT

Millionaire foreclosure fraud scheme discovered in LA.

Channel: Real Estate Tags: foreclosure reinstatement real estate investment real estate scam foreclosure fraud Louisiana Pasadena California foreclosure investing Accelerated Funding Group Jeanetta Standefor African America Los Angeles Georgia Nevada foreclosure homes foreclosed houses foreclosures forclosures forclosure real estate

Memorial Day travel hit by high fuel costs: AAA

STONERS — Thu, 15 May 2008 12:11:04 EDT

Record-high fuel prices and a slowing economy will shrink travel in the United States over the coming Memorial Day holiday for the first time since 2002, auto and travel group AAA said Thursday.

Channel: Money Tags: Memorial Day High Fuel Costs Slowing Economy

The Rolling Stones-Sympathy For The Devil

rdy2rck — Thu, 15 May 2008 08:11:41 EDT

Don't Know if I'm sympathethic but like this songs boogey beat and doo-wap girls.Enjoy.

Channel: Music Tags: Rolling Stones Music Sympathy For The Devil

Sean Penn warns Barack Obama at Cannes Film Festival opening

libsRfunny — Thu, 15 May 2008 16:02:18 EDT

Asked if he would be joining other Hollywood A-listers in pledging support for Obama, Penn gave him a less than ringing endorsement and warned that he has an awful lot to live up to.

Channel: Celebrities Tags: Sean Penn Cannes Film Festival Obama 2008 election

Yahoo!'s Buzz Sinks Digg

TechnologyExpert — Thu, 15 May 2008 12:10:57 EDT

Yahoo! launched its Buzz Social News site in beta form in February. Unlike most Social News sites, only pre-approved publishers are allowed. And, while it was unclear just how well it would do, it seems that Buzz has really taken off.

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: Digg Buzz Social News

Quinoa, Sacred Crop of the Incas

SenorCoconut — Thu, 15 May 2008 14:29:58 EDT

Quinoa is being considered by NASA as a crop for Controlled Ecological Life Support System (CELSS) because of its high protein value and unique amino acid composition.

Channel: Health & Fitness Tags: quinoa nutrition protein gluten free amino acids

California Seeing Near record Foreclosures

foreclosuredeals — Thu, 15 May 2008 09:08:47 EDT

The California foreclosure scene continues to grow to an alarming size.

Channel: Real Estate Tags: foreclosure homes foreclosures avoid foreclosures foreclosue crisis

Father killed by train as he leapt back onboard to retrieve present for his son

daducha — Thu, 15 May 2008 09:49:22 EDT

A devoted father was killed when he tried to cling to the outside of a train to retrieve a present for his son and flowers for his wife he had left in the carriage.

Channel: Family Tags:

Don't Worry God Will Provide

harry02 — Thu, 15 May 2008 16:01:30 EDT

A young woman brings home her fianc�;�;�;©e to meet her parents. After dinner, her mother tells her father to find out about the young man. The father invites the fianc�;�;�;©e to his study for a drink.

Channel: Humor Tags: dad fiancee FUNNY girl god humor marriage mom

Crimes Committed By Girls Up 25%

digitalfever — Thu, 15 May 2008 07:47:37 EDT

The number of crimes committed by girls has risen by a quarter in three years, a study revealed today.

Channel: News Tags: crime study crime by girls

3-Before-Me: A Proven Guideline For Great Sex

Dan and Jennifer — Thu, 15 May 2008 10:57:16 EDT

Have you ever heard of the "3-Before-Me" rule? Simply put, it means that you do whatever it takes to make your woman experience an orgasm 3 times before you even allow her to start pleasuring you.

Channel: Men Tags: orgasm female orgasm sex sex tips orgasm tips

Biden calls Bush comments 'bulls**t'

Bkumm — Thu, 15 May 2008 14:30:03 EDT

"This is bullsh*t. This is malarkey. This is outrageous. Outrageous for the president of the United States to go to a foreign country, sit in the Knessetâ�;�¦and make this kind of ridiculous statement," Biden said angrily in a brief interview just off the Senate floor.

Channel: Politics Tags: Biden Bush terrorists Democrats appeasement BS

America: Big Oil And Alternative Energy.

games1989 — Thu, 15 May 2008 13:33:23 EDT

But although Big Oil has been making a lot of noise about investing in alternative energy, their investment in this area so far has not been substantial.In fact they have been investing more heavily in the areas of their core business, that is oil discovery and extraction.

Channel: Money Tags: Energy oil wind power solar power.

Katafray: The Answer to Moist Skin?

Shannonyork — Thu, 15 May 2008 16:12:49 EDT

The Katafray is a tree found across the dry forests of Madagascar. While its light-colored wood is as impervious to the elements as ebony, its bark is making headlines as a unique extract used in moisturizers and skin quenching day and night creams that offer individualized benefits to the user based on location and skin type.

Channel: Health & Fitness Tags: beauty health skincare moisturizer katafray

Dear Barack Obama

RedRiverJ — Thu, 15 May 2008 15:25:51 EDT

Dear Barack Obama: I grew to like you over the last year. I've always thought of you as dangerously naive at best. Eloquent, gifted, genuine, yes. But dangerously naive at best.

Channel: Politics Tags: Barack Obama Rev. Wright Presidential Race

Chit Chat Does A Body Good

Shannonyork — Thu, 15 May 2008 16:19:23 EDT

Chit chat isn't all bad. Even on the clock. A new study shows how socializing can help enhance your on the job performance.

Channel: Careers & Jobs Tags: study socializing job performance memory health

Jet-man: Human powered flight

greenmac — Thu, 15 May 2008 11:18:27 EDT

I saw this and said wow... This is something I would like to try.

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: jet human tech

The Torture of America's Soul

populist — Thu, 15 May 2008 20:46:59 EDT

Philippe Sands has a new book out - Torture Team - which investigates the top down decision to negate and circumvent the Geneva Conventions on torture. Thus, the author suggests that US lawyers worked in concert with this administration to justify and condone methods that have been outlawed for over 50 years.

Channel: Books Tags: torture torture team war on terrorism bush administration philippe sands john yoo geneva conventions antiwar populist party resistance

McCain Was For Talking To Hamas Before He Was Against It...

Aidenag — Thu, 15 May 2008 23:32:20 EDT

Two years ago, in an interview with James Rubin for Sky News, Sen. John McCain expressed a willingness to negotiate with the terrorist group Hamas -- the very group that McCain has been relentlessly using to smear Sen. Barack Obama over the last several weeks.

Channel: Politics Tags: John McCain Flip Flip Barack Obama Smear Politics 2008 election

Why Women Date Ugly Men

JessicaLaurie — Thu, 15 May 2008 10:05:34 EDT

It's a pretty well known fact that most women - attractive women - will happily date ugly men. We see it on TV -- in shows like King of Queens, though I would probably argue that Kevin James is kind of a stud, and really, that's exactly the point I plan on making-- and we see it in our friends.

Channel: Women Tags: women love personals men

Google maps now offering real estate search

xorabotta — Thu, 15 May 2008 14:44:28 EDT

Google making it easier for investors, homeowners and brokers.

Channel: Real Estate Tags: Google real estate real estate search Google Maps Google Real Estate Search property home listings real estate market real estate investing real estate foreclodures forclosures

The Polar Bears Need Your help

hurr1 — Thu, 15 May 2008 09:39:35 EDT

These majestic bears are a threatened species and can't wait for another administration. Stand up with our partner Defenders of Wildlife to demand REAL protections with a meaningful ESA listing for America's polar bears!

Channel: Science Tags: wildlife threatened species polar bears clobal warming

Ancient Bust of Caesar Found in French River

digitalfever — Thu, 15 May 2008 08:00:46 EDT

He was a military leader turned dictator who had such a complex about his receding hairline that he perfected the Roman comb-over and liked laurel crowns that disguised his bald patch.

Channel: Art & Design Tags: bust of caesar french river archaeologist art

Discrimination?

Dex_84 — Thu, 15 May 2008 16:10:25 EDT

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.

Channel: News Tags: HIV police officer spitting sentence jail

Apple's WWDC 2008 Already Sold Out

TechnologyExpert — Thu, 15 May 2008 10:43:11 EDT

Apple's WorldWide Developer Conference (WWDC), which runs from June 9 - 13, nearly a month away, is already sold out. Now why is a ticket to WWDC so hot?

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: Apple iPhone ATT WWDC Steve Jobs

The World's Best Airports

JessicaLaurie — Thu, 15 May 2008 09:57:31 EDT

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

Channel: Do-It-Yourself Tags: airports news

Bush invokes Nazis in attack on Obama

TechnologyExpert — Thu, 15 May 2008 10:58:42 EDT

President Bush has said repeatedly that he would not insert himself into the presidential race, but that stance changed dramatically today during his trip to Israel. After likening Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to Osama bin Laden, Bush compared Barack Obama to Nazi appeasers.

Channel: Politics Tags: 2008 Presidential Race Barack Obama Bush Nazis

Four More Supers For Obama

TimALoftis — Thu, 15 May 2008 15:03:12 EDT

As more evidence of the Democratic Party coalescing around Obama, the Illinois senator picked up four more superdelegates today. California Reps. Henry Waxman and Howard Berman and Washington state's Jim McDerrmott all threw their support to Obama.

Channel: Politics Tags: 2008 election barack obama

The Polar Bears Need Your help

hurr1 — Thu, 15 May 2008 09:39:51 EDT

Channel: Science Tags: wildlife threatened species polar bears global warming

Museum Displays 5000 Deformed Babies

digitalfever — Thu, 15 May 2008 13:43:31 EDT

Cyclopic babies, babies with two heads, skeletons, many other examples of deformities are displayed in this eerie collection. The pictures speak for themselves.

Channel: Science Tags: weird museum amusement

Iraq War Harms US Security

populist — Thu, 15 May 2008 13:39:36 EDT

with U.S. casualties again spiking and American troops bogged down in Iraq indefinitely, there have been virtually no prominent articles taking the neocons to task for their lack of realism in failing to see the security risk their policies have created

Channel: Politics Tags: iraq war security empire foreign policy failure

Think You Know John McCain?

expursuit — Thu, 15 May 2008 20:13:10 EDT

Sen. Barack Obama's connection to Rev. Jeremiah Wright has dominated the political conversation in recent weeks. But that has blotted out information about Republican nominee John McCain's support from religious leaders who also hold controversial views.

Channel: Politics Tags: John McCain John Hagee Barack Obama Jeremiah Wright

Former Plus-Size Model Pens Slimming Cookbook

Shannonyork — Thu, 15 May 2008 16:10:31 EDT

She should know how to do it â�;�" Sophie Dahl who moved from a fourteen to a size six is penning a new cookbook to help other women lose weight - naturally.

Channel: Celebrities Tags: news beauty celebrity cookbook weight loss

California's top court overturns gay marriage ban

Shannonyork — Thu, 15 May 2008 15:49:14 EDT

In a monumental victory for the gay rights movement, the California Supreme Court overturned a voter-approved ban on gay marriage Thursday in a ruling that would allow same-sex couples in the nation's biggest state to tie the knot.

Channel: Gay & Lesbian Tags: gay marriage

Opinion: McCain Can Win

SonOfTheMask — Thu, 15 May 2008 19:41:47 EDT

John McCain versus Barack Obama. It's odd, in a sense, that we've come to this. Not since 1940...has a candidate so uncredentialed (Obama) topped a national ticket.

Channel: Politics Tags: McCain Obama Who Will Win

How To Cope With Seasonal Allergies

ciken — Thu, 15 May 2008 10:37:55 EDT

According to studies, around 40 million Americans suffer from seasonal allergies every year. The causes of seasonal allergies vary but some of the most popular causes of these types of allergies are pollen, mites and molds.

Channel: Health & Fitness Tags: seasonal allergies allergies how to tips

Paulson Should Act to Stop Dollar Slump, Americans Say in Poll

engineer — Thu, 15 May 2008 12:00:45 EDT

Americans want Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson to act to stop the dollar's decline, which has stoked the inflation eroding their household incomes.

Channel: Money Tags: dollar stop decline poll Paulson Americans income erosion inflation