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Mexico self destructing?
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http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/mar/03/100000-foot-soldiers-in-cartels/
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Another diplomatic gaffe
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Button gift gaffe to Russia embarrasses Clinton Russian media have been poking fun at the US secretary of state over a translation error on a gift she presented to her Russian counterpart. Hillary Clinton gave Sergei Lavrov a mock "reset" button, symbolising US hopes to mend frayed ties...
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Zion's Bank to hand out pandemic kits
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Zion's Bank will be handing out pandemic kits.
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Some good news about the Minnesota Senate Race
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I've felt sick every time I read about Al Franken "finding" votes in someone's car, warehouse, printer tray (ok, I made that last one up). At last there is some good news of a sort. Franken's lawsuit to force Minnesota to seat him as senator even before the lawsuits have finished has been rejected. So Th...
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Russia could cut Ukraine's gas again
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Russia might cut off gas supplies to Ukraine again. I don't see the situation over there stabilizing, because both countries are doing very badly economically.
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So what do you think? Bailout, or bad idea?
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What are your thoughts on this bailout? Do you think it should happen? To what extent? What should/will we do to prevent this type of scenario in the future?
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Denver Tea Party
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Here is a report on the Denver Tea Party.
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Help a little old lady across the street, get a ticket
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A bus driver in Denver was ticketed for jaywalking after he helped two old ladies cross the street. He even pushed them out of the way and got hit by a pickup for them. So his reward is to wake up in the hospital with a jaywalking ticket.
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Bionic eye
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There are various projects working on an artificial eye that could give sight to the blind. This article talks about one of them.
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Custom grown organs
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Science can now grow new organs for you from your own tissue. That is, the heart they transplant in you would have zero chance of rejection because your body would recognize the tissue as its own. This is great news for those who have failing organs. They no longer need to wait for someone to die to get the...
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More Mormon hating in Hollywood
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http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,480167,00.html
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Designer Babies
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A company is offering to screen embryos for couples and only implant those with the desired traits. Can you say eugenics? I think that this is highly immoral. What do you think?
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Lutherans mull changing policy on gay clergy
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The Lutherans are considering allowing local congregations to vote to allow gays in "committed relationships", whereas now they only allow celibate gays to serve as clergy. Bit by bit they're trying to get everyone to accept the abomination of homosexuality as normal.
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Urban Military Training for What?
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Guardsmen to conduct urban training at Arcadia in April By BUTCH HEMAN Staff Writer http://www.carrollspaper.com/main.asp?Search=1&;ArticleID=7451&SectionID=1&SubSectionID=&S=1 The Carroll National Guard unit will train on urban military operations by holding a fo...
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William Ayers to appear on stage with Ward Churchill
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You know something's wrong when they bring in an unrepentant terrorist (William Ayers) to defend a fraud (Ward Churchill, who got caught plagiarizing and making stuff up in academic research papers).
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Band teacher shoots intruder
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A band teacher shot an intruder. Good for him.
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Student catches spelling error on state test.
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A kid caught a spelling error on a state test. I'm not surprised. I catch spelling errors in so many official documents nowadays that it has ceased to amaze me.
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Democrats put offshore drilling on hold
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Democrats have essentially killed offshore drilling by putting it on hold. This really gets my goat. If gas prices shoot up a lot, it could kill an already struggling economy. But for some reason, it would be bad to supply our own energy needs.
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One of nation's largest dairies is failing
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Dairies fail in good times and bad, but a dairy that used to be on very good financial footing is now in chapter 11 bankruptcy. This could have repercussions for the entire county I live in. But at least milk is cheap right now. Our economy seems to be falling like a house of cards.
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Supply routes into Afghanistan
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Seems there's trouble over there -- Kyrgyzstan to close U.S. base used to supply Afghanistan By Tom Lasseter Tue Feb 3, 3:23 pm ET http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapc...dge.explosion/ MOSCOW In a setback to the escalating U.S. military efforts in Afghanistan , the president of Kyrgyzstan sa...
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A reason for men not to use marijuana
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If just the Word of Wisdom wasn't enough warning for you, a study has shown that marijuana use and testicular cancer may be related.
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Real estate boom?
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from an acquaintance in Israel: Around the world real estate is falling, home owners are suffering and need to reduce their prices before trying to sell in a market that is in serious trouble, but not so in Jerusalem. Prices here are going through the ceiling with Jews in France and England buying apa...
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No veggies from California?
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Christian School can expel lesbian students
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A court has ruled that a Christian high school has the right to expel lesbian students. It's nice that they ruled the right way, but it's shocking that anyone even questions the right.
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Superintendent warns that anti-Obama comments will not be tolerated
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So much for free speech. A school superintendent has warned that anti-Obama comments will not be tolerated.
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IDF and Israel experiencing miracles
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IDF And Israel Experiencing Miracles "While the media in the West are lambasting Israel for killing women and children, and are saturating their viewers with horrific photos of bloodied corpses, Israel as a nation is undergoing an astonishing spiritual awakening as a result of this conflic...
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Israel
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Anyone else get tired of the lopsided reporting on Israel? In the recent reporting on Israel's self defense act, they're talking about all the poor Palestinians who are dying because the mean Israelis are attacking the Palestinians who are sending rockets into kindergartens. How could they be so m...
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Ricardo Montalban is dead
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Ricardo Montalban lived to a ripe old age of 88, but he died today. He was truly a great actor. Of course, I most remember him for his role as Khan in "Star Trek".
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RIP Leo Frankowski, author of the Cross Time Engineer series
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Leo Frankowski, a sci fi author and especially known for his cross time engineer series, was found dead on Christmas. May he rest in peace, and find joy now that he's gone to meet that maker that he didn't believe in.
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Former FEMA director runs from wildfire
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The former director of FEMA fled from a wildfire in Boulder that destroyed two homes.
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