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Salaryman-turned-activist keeps island nation Tuvalu in the picture | The Japan Times Online »
Posted by: Ciera-Marie 10 months ago in Science & Technology
Tanned and relaxed, 42-year-old Shuichi Endo has set himself a monumental task: Photograph 10,000 residents of the tiny Pacific nation of Tuvalu, nearly the ...
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Sugar Consumption Limits Urged by Heart Association »
Posted by: ZagatBuzz 3 months ago in Health & Fitness
The American Heart Association is taking aim at the nation's sweet tooth, urging consumers to significantly cut back on the amount of sugar they ...
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As nation gains, 'overweight' is relative »
Posted by: engineer 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Researchers compare perceptions of weight in 1988-1994 and 1999-2004
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Fewer people classify themselves as overweight in the 1999-2004 survey
Weight misperception tends to decrease among ...Read (143) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at cnn.com
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Gas prices on the rise in state and nation »
Posted by: STONERS 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
AAA reported Monday that the price for a gallon of regular gasoline had risen by almost 17 cents per gallon in the past month.
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NEDA AGHA-SOLTAN PREDICTED OWN SLAYING »
Posted by: Progressive 5 months ago in Political News
The young Iranian woman whose gruesome killing has become a rallying cry for the nation's opposition movement eerily predicted her violent death by gunfire ...
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Biden heads to Georgia, US flashpoint with Russia »
Posted by: orndorffter 4 months, 1 week ago in News
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden arrives in Georgia on Wednesday, almost a year after a war with Russia that turned the small nation on ...
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GetLiberty.org Moderate Dems: Choose Ye Whom Ye Shall Serve »
Posted by: gbudavid 2 weeks, 6 days ago in Political Opinion
Yesterday, at noon, on the steps of the Capitol in Washington D.C., thousands of patriotic Americans gathered to express their heated opposition to the ...
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Library books returned 51 years late »
Posted by: BronxBomber 1 week, 4 days ago in Humor
PHOENIX, Arizona - A high school librarian in Phoenix says a former student at the school returned two overdue books checked out 51 years ago along ...
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Celente Calls for "Revolution" as the Only Solution »
Posted by: populist 7 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Taxed to death, angry at government bailouts, outraged by Wall Street greed, and bitterly resentful of a system that rewards the undeserving rich, the American ...
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What Can We Do? »
Posted by: Nowalive 3 months, 1 week ago in Political Opinion
We the People. Educating the electorate.
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Obama: Challenges real, but 'they will be met' - CNN.com »
Posted by: y_soitenly 10 months, 1 week ago in Political News
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Barack Obama delivered a sobering assessment of where America stands and a hopeful vision of what it can become as he gave his ...
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Clinton: Iraq Is On The Right Track - CBS News »
Posted by: orndorffter 7 months ago in News
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton addresses representatives of Iraqi civil society and members of the press at the U.S. embassy in Baghdad, Iraq ...
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Protesting Torture Across the US »
Posted by: populist 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Torture is part of the US global “war on terror,” not an aberration, and not used to keep the US safe. While focusing this month ...
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Senate race 100% counted: Coleman up; recount coming »
Posted by: Ciera-Marie 1 year ago in Political News
Challenger Al Franken said this morning he would exercise his right to a recount. That could delay the final result until December, a state official ...
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The House Divided, The Nation Fallen, »
Posted by: Xaos 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
In the waning months of the Bush administration and the early Obama term, several stories broke. One was that Congress had been told that to ...
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