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 A Recession of Excesses
By Tim Holland
The end result of recessions always seems to be the same: bad. This time around the way things got started though, seems to be a bit different in that the recession didn’t start as the result of the natural business cycle with its quasi p... Read More
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RNC Chairman Will Have Many Challenges To Face |
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By Jessica Trusiani
The six candidates for RNC chairman will face off at a debate Monday night. This is an essential time the party choses a new face to represent Republicans. It has been a rough year for the party and the future RNC chairman has many challenges to face. One of those ... Read More
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German Battlefield Yields Roman Surprises |
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 Archeologists in Germany have found over 600 relics of a battle between a Roman army and Barbarians in the third century.
"We have to write our history books new, because what we thought was that the activities of the Romans ended at nine or 10 (years) after Christ," said Lutz Stratm... Read More
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Anti-Israeli Protests Continue In California |
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 By: Bree Shirvell
Anti-Israeli protests continued in California Monday as Israel sustained its ground invasion into the Gaza Strip.
As many as 200 pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered in San Francisco this morning outside the Israeli Consulate to protest Israeli’s mil... Read More
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This Week in History: Legends and Heroes |
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By Amy Kronenberger
This week in history saw the birth of legends and the death of heroes, legends who inspired learning, laughter and debates, heroes who inspired change, invention and new understanding.
When thinking of inspiring new understanding, few people stand ou... Read More
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Meditation Great For Stress Reduction |
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 by Jessica Trusiani
Increasing studies suggest meditation is a great way to reduce stress, according to Dr. Charles Raison who is CNNhealth's mental health expert doctor.
Raison says even simple meditation such as saying a mantra (ommm) in your head or paying att... Read More
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Burris Officially Rejected by Senate Parliamentarian |
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 By Amy Kronenberger
The Senate parliamentarian officially rejected Roland Burris’ claim to President-elect Barack Obama’s vacated Senate seat Monday, saying he is not a senator-designate in the eyes of the Senate and has no right to walk on the Senate floor to be sworn in Tuesday.
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Obama Girls First Day at New School |
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 By Amy Kronenberger
President-elect Barack Obama’s two daughters, Malia, 10, and Sasha, 7, were quietly hurried to their new school Monday morning with photographers always close at hand.
According to the Associated Press, once photographers get their photos of the firs... Read More
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Ford Sales Dropped 32.4% in December |
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 By Amy Kronenberger
Ford Motor Co. announced Friday that December sales fell 32.4 percent in the United States. As a result, the company’s sales fell 20.7 percent for all of 2008, equivalent to more than 500,000 vehicles.
According to projections from Edmonds.com, Fords... Read More
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Obama Expected To Make Important Speech On Economy |
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by Jessica Trusiani
Just two weeks before his inauguration, President-elect Barack Obama plans to give a major speech on the economy Thursday, according to CNN.com.
Obama will meet with key lawmakers from both parties this week in an effort to push for major tax cuts ... Read More
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by Jessica Trusiani
Gov. Tim Kaine of Virginia was tapped by President-elect Barack Obama to be the next Deomocratic National Committee chairman, according to The New York Times's website.
Because Gov. Kaine's term doesn't expire until the end of this year, he wi... Read More
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Israeli Troops Clash with Hamas
8305 The media is as much at fault as Hamas; as long as they ignore the initial move of the Hamas' rocket fire into Israel, targeting Israeli civilians, the real story doesn't get out.
I hope th - rwahrens |
This Week in History: Legends and Heroes
8326 Nice work. Love the research
Tim Holland - Tim Holland |
"Liberal Media" Protects McCain Yet Again
6380 I recently listened to a heated debate on a current political topic. the debaters listened to each other, responded politely but with fervor, addressed the issues raised by each other's opponent, - ethwc |
Matron Fired for Leaving Mentally Disabled Man on Freezing Bus
8292 Sounds like the same logic that leads to killing persons performing abortion, or bombing those of different faith, (or for that matter, burning them on a pyre, drowning them, torturing them, beheading - ethwc |
Suicide Attack Kills 30 in Iraq
8301 I suspect that that is the major point and goal of the terrorists. Creating hatred, suspicion, limited freedom, and related limitations achieves their goal. - ethwc |
Obama Proposes $300 Billion Tax Cut
8310 Just heard Mr Reich explain the difference of this tax cut from that passed in 2001 and 2003. It seems that the earlier cut was almost entirely enjoyed by the wealthy (even if it affected everyone pa - ethwc |
Suicide Attack Kills 30 in Iraq
8301 Women targeting women. Wonderful. This is going to be a big help. As guards have to be more concerned that women may be bombers they will all need more careful examination at check points. That is not - MplsVala |
Obama Proposes $300 Billion Tax Cut
8310 [quote]Obama’s maintains his steadfast belief that bold and quick action is essential to help America to bounce back from this devastating recession. [/quote]I think he's right about that. Let' - MplsVala |
Israeli Troops Clash with Hamas
8305 There will never be peace as long as Hamas remains devoted to murdering all Israelis and holds onto power. The people must approve because they do nothing to stop Hamas. They are the worst sort of cow - MplsVala |
Lead for Car Batteries Poisons an African Town
8303 Wow, bet they're proud to be part of the global economy. How awful. It's not hard to imagine that all the kids have popped some directly into their mouths either. Moving the entire village se - MplsVala |
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