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10 Bizarre Moments in BBQ History »
Posted by: nightcrawlerX 4 months, 1 week ago in News
Over the last few days I’ve been searching for more strange recipes, but what I came up with was an even more interesting list ...
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20 Influential and Famous World Photographs »
Posted by: pasttime 2 weeks, 5 days ago in News
The first permanent photograph was produced in 1825 by the French inventor Joseph Nicéphore Niépce. Since 1825, thousands of influential moments in history ...
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Those Who Do Not Understand History »
Posted by: populist 9 months ago in Political News
Greenspan attempted to find the easy money way out of recessions. He boasted that it was easy. He got hubris. Why did a man who ...
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Hightower: Conservatives Are Blind, Deaf and Dumb to Class Warfare | Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace | AlterNet »
Posted by: Ratskii 8 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
David Brooks was upset. You can tell when this conservative and rather-professorial columnist for the New York Times gets upset, because his words almost sag ...
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10 Famous Cases of Unsolved Murder & Mystery »
Posted by: pasttime 1 month, 3 weeks ago in News
It is estimated that around 32% of all murders in the United States go unsolved each year. This statistic varies in all areas of the ...
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How the Religious Right Is Pushing Propaganda in Texas Social Studies Classrooms »
Posted by: bruhaha 7 months ago in News
In March the Texas State Board of Education succeeded in opening public school science classrooms to creationist attacks on evolution. Having done what it could ...
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Fineman: Will Obama Wipe Out on Health Care? | Newsweek Voices - Howard Fineman | Newsweek.com »
Posted by: k9kssr 4 months, 1 week ago in News
In his bid to push health-care reform through Congress, Obama is counting on a wave of political good will. But is he at risk of ...
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Barack Obama visit signals new era of US-China relations »
Posted by: WikiMap 4 days, 17 hours ago in News
Standing on the parapet of the Great Wall of China, Barack Obama thrust his hands deep into the pockets of his coat and took a ...
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Today in History - Oct. 14 »
Posted by: orndorffter 1 month, 1 week ago in News
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 14, the 287th day of 2009. There are 78 days left in the year.
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Chellie Pingree: Tomorrow We Can Make History »
Posted by: david_nwpa 3 weeks, 2 days ago in Political News
Tomorrow, Maine voters decide whether to repeal Maine's 4-month-old same-sex marriage law. Maine can become the first state in the country to support marriage ...
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covertress: The Greatest Heist In History »
Posted by: gbudavid 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Here we are approaching 2010 and we have not yet punished the thieves who caused the Greatest Heist in History. It' s one thing for ...
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Historical lecture to the American people (Part II) »
Posted by: jovial 8 months, 4 weeks ago in Political News
When in 1492, Columbus arrived to America and made his first contact with the indigenous people, he marked the beginning of the persecution and genocide ...
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Independent’s Day »
Posted by: ameliog 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Obama doesn't want to look back, but Attorney General Eric Holder may probe Bush-era torture anyway.
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"Unique" dinosaur footprints discovered in France »
Posted by: SeanRasmussen 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
A set of dinosaur footprints uncovered in eastern France and dating from 150 million years ago has been authenticated by scientists as a unique discovery ...
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A Short History of the American Stomach »
Posted by: ZagatBuzz 5 months, 2 weeks ago in News
The novel, A Short History of the American Stomach, by Frederick Kaufman claims that elements of today’s food culture—from fad diets to binge ...
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