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Coolstuff4U B001PR00T8
American Indians are at war with the federal government over billions of dollars in oil and gas revenue. They say they're the victims of government mismanagement and fraud. A federal judge has agreed, calling this a story "shot through with bureaucratic blunders, flubs, goofs and foul-...
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I received a surprising call this morning. “Wally?” “This is he.” “This is Judy V…. I just wanted to call and thank you again for what you did for me. It’s the 35th anniversary of my cancer…“ Judy V. is a physician’s widow. Her husband, a surgical specialist died in...
, Cancer , General , Health , Herbs , Nutrition , Pharmaceuticals , Politics
Anyway Obama is off to an auspicious start and scores series of hits during first few days in office. So let's take a moment to look at the good start that Obama has made. closing Gitmo ending torture of detainees Support of Geneva ConventionsExiting Iraq Reproductive Rightsa more open...
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Eloquent messages can be delivered by inelegant messengers. Governor Rod Blagojevich of Illinois is the latest flawed messenger to remind us of that elemental truth. Blagojevich’s ham-handed efforts to turn the Obama Senate vacancy into ready cash has inadvertently called atte...
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2009-01-24  TechCrunch
Editor’s Note: The following guest post was written by Kevin Merritt, the CEO and founder of blist, a Web-based list manager and spreadsheet that was used on Change.gov, the Obama Administration’s transition Website. President Barack Obama was sworn into office this week...
, Web , Obama , whitehouse.gov
2009-01-24  Black Bear Blog
Contact: David Almasi at (202) 543-4110 or dalmasi@nationalcenter.org R.J. Smith, Senior Fellow, The National Center for Public Policy Research Washington, DC - For a quarter of a century the controversial program to repopulate the Southwest with Mexican Gray Wolves has created a const...
, Arizona , Endangered , Hunting , New , Predators , mexican , national , personal , property , rights , u.s. , wolf
2009-01-24  In Contention
Now here’s a set of nominations I can get behind. As I may have mentioned before, 2008 was all about the rejuvenation of French cinema for me, with Gallic productions occupying a quarter of my year-end Top 20, including the two poll spots. So it’s hardly surprising that I’m...
, Daily , A , Elsa , Gomorrah , I've , Into , James , Julia , Kristin , La , Public , The , There , Tilda , Tom , Two , Waltz
Sen. Dick Lugar, shown here with Ambassador William Burns (left) and former Sen. Sam Nunn at Spaso House, the ambassador's residence in Moscow. The three were celebrating 200 years of diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Russia. (HPI Photo by Brian A. Howey) By BRIAN A. HOWEY ...
, HPI , Ambassador , Sam , Secretary , Sen.
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2009-01-23  Economist Blog
Submitted by CARPE DIEM Some selected excerpts from the Time Magazine Cover Story “Why We’re So Gloomy“ “I haven’t really been able to sort out exactly why there has been this degree of pessimism.” ~Ex-President Bush Well, why are Americans so gloom...
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2009-01-23  ThreatsWatch
Making good on a campaign promise, President Obama issued an executive order to shutter the Guantanamo Bay detention facility within a year. A recent disclosure about the post-Gitmo activities of a former detainee, however, clouds the future of that decision: A Saudi man who was rel...
, Yemen
The NRCC has a somewhat different view than most Americans in regards to the current state of the economy, namely, that "Thanks to Republican economic policies, the U.S. economy is robust and job creation is strong" and that "Republican tax cuts are creating jobs and continuing to stre...
, Politics , committee , communications , congressional , current , democratic , democratic , economic , economic , economic , economic , economic , hot , jennifer , job , national , nrcc , republican , white , wingnut
BigBoyMusic B000062X9A
   
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2009-01-23  American Footprints
I agree with this post on the spate of reports about freed Gitmo inmates who have since joined terrorist groups: "I get the idea behind reports like these -- Guantanamo has housed some dangerous folks, and if we let them go, they'll do dangerous things. Therefore, we better not let th...
, Bush , Interrogation
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Making good on a campaign promise, President Obama issued an executive order to shutter the Guantanamo Bay detention facility within a year. A recent disclosure about the post-Gitmo activities of a former detainee, however, clouds the future of that decision: A Saudi man who was rel...
, Yemen
Poetry written for a presidential inauguration is supposed to be uplifting. It’s meant to honor the individual who is about to become one of the most powerful leaders of the free world, and it is intended to elevate the moment and make it ring with greatness. ...
This week was dominated by coverage of the inauguration. (Guilty as charged!) To get a feel for what people were talking about, it's always worth taking a look at the popular searches. According to Yahoo, President Obama's new limo and a game involving former President Bush and a hot d...
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Photo: Conservapedia Minnesota’s only U.S. Senator, Amy Klobuchar, is one of 14 “Senate Democrats from States with Republican Governors” that the Web site Conservapedia lists at an entry under that heading. Noting first that the U.S. Constitution gives governors the a...
, Blog , Media , Politics , Religion , Religious , U.S. , Al , Amy , andrew , conservapedia , david , guthrie , henry , Minnesota , Norm , Senate , snark , Wonkette
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2009-01-23  Bike Diva
PRESS RELEASE Amgen’s Breakaway from Cancer Initiative Expands to Help Cancer Patients Access Broad Spectrum of Cancer Resources and Services THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Jan. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — In an ongoing effort to raise awareness of the comprehensive continuum of r...
, Press , amgen , amgen , breakaway , breakaway , Charity , lance , national , patient , prevent , wellness
2009-01-22  Gotryke
Chrysler pulled a fast one on the auto industry, or at least a deft lane change by turning over a 35% stake to Fiat. We’ll be watching this partnership unfold. Somehow, we can’t help but think back on Chrysler’s other foreign touchstones — Mitsu, Lambo.. the lis...
, AUTO , FEATURED , cerberus , Chrysler , Detroit
2009-01-22  Civil Eats
A photograph that hung on a wall near my desk in the Slow Food Nation office has been an inspiration, an adventure, a disappointment and perhaps now a call to action for me. It was a print of a work called Sei un Coniglio (Italian for “You are a rabbit”) by the artist and goats’...
, Life , Young , family , Italy , next , peasant , young
2009-01-22  sisu
"As a photorapher I looked for moments when Bush was alone," says Time photographer Christopher Morris in a superbly moving and insightful photo essay, "Photographing the President," musing "There was always something about him alone that was very evocative of him as a historical fig...
, Great , The , barack , george , karl , mission , spengler
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Today, Talk of the Nation becomes Talk of the World. For our entire first hour, we'll ask listeners around the world how they believe American power should be established internationally. Which specific places do you feel the U.S. needs to act as policeman? And in what region would ...
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Michael J. Kryzanek B000PY3L02
This completely revised and thoroughly updated Third Edition of Kryzanek's widely praised text includes a wealth of new data and analysis on the key events and controversies that have shaped U.S.-Latin American relations through the first half of the Clinton administration. New and upd...
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2009-01-23  China Hope Live
One young Tianjiner gets ready to celebrate his first Spring Festival away from home, and talks about the adjustments he’s faced during his first semester in America. (Guāngyuǎn was profiled last May for the Regular Zhou column in a Tianjin expat magazine. Here he is nine months l...
, Cultural , People , Regular
Here are some quotes from a Time magazine cover story called, Why We Are So Gloomy: Hard times are forcing some people to turn their back on the American Dream. “Whining” hardly captures the extent of the gloom Americans feel as the current downturn enters its 14th month. T...
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2009-01-23  Organizing Notes
Peace activists in Liberia asking for an end to militarism on the continent by Black Agenda Report Managing Editor Bruce Dixon It's completely appropriate to celebrate the election of the first black president, just like we celebrated the first black mayors in Newark, Gary and Clevela...
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NSA Whistleblower: Wiretaps Were Combined with Credit Card Records of U.S. Citizens: Via Threat Level NSA whistleblower Russell Tice was back on Keith Olbermann's MSNBC program Thursday evening to expand on his Wednesday revelations that the National Security Agency spied on individual...
, Activists , Alert , Canada , Data , Databases , FISA , Fourth , Government , Hmmm , ID , Infrastructure , Law , NSA , Privacy , Remember , Rights , Spin , Surveillance , Telecommunications , Tracking
2009-01-23  Lip-Sticking
By Guest Blogger, Mary Schmidt, Marketing Troubleshooter  Tuesday night I stuck it out, right through the very last ball.  I'm normally not into all that sort of frou-frou, but this was President and First Lady Obama. And, being a woman, I KNOW how tiring and downright painful it ...
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Johnny Lead Foot here, and I'm spoon feeding you... I've been vocal about my dislike for Bush's reign as president of these United States, but never have I felt inclined to justify my opinion... I mean you guys are lucky to get my opinions at all. Now I'm going to spoon-feed you justi...
, bush , jfl , johnnyleadfoot
2009-01-24  INSIGHT on Freedom
Infrastructure: Let’s Spend Money on It!By Alan Caruba*************************** There is one aspect of President Obama’s proposed agenda that I like very much and it has to do with investing in the nation’s infrastructure of highways, bridges, ports and airfields. As a ...
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posted by Caroline Picard; Transcribed by Meredith Kooi. As you may or may not know, we are huge fans of one Mr. Henry Darger - hard ‘g’ or not. Not so recently, a a dear friend sent me a copy of a book of essays by John D’Agata, entitled “Halls of Fame.” ...
, Essays , Press , Brooke , Caroline , Dargerisms , Folk , Graywolf , Henry , John , Meredith , Paper , Paper
2009-01-24  fuTuRe sHOcK
` On Jan. 21, former U.S. intelligence official Russell Tice appeared on MSNBC’s “Countdown with Keith Olbermannn” and broke a sobering bit of news that, sandwiched between... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more...
, NWO/WWIII , Politics/Law/Religion , administration , American , blower , Bush , eavesdropping , executive , Mr. , National , new , NSA , Olbermann , russell , shocking , Spying , U.S. , warrantless , whistle , whistleblower
House minority leader John Boehner distributed an email this week containing some details about the Democrat’s “stimulus” plan.   Mr. Boehner voted against HR 1424, which was the bailout bill for Wall Street. Tell me if you feel this is an economic stimulus plan or ...
, Big , Democrats , Economy , Government , Republicans , congress , american , Barack , community , department , digital , John , national , national , stimulus , barack , democrats , john
American Map B0006VRMDG
I'm really glad I ordered this map. I home school my son and we have used it so much. It's nice and big and easier to see. It's kind of funny, my son's friends come over and look at it and point places out on the map.
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2009-01-23  Pissed On Politics
Bush Cheney’s decision to create Gitmo and render prisoners from all over the world to there has put America at greater risk. In essence, they created a terror factory where through torture individuals were remade to hate America even more than they were already presumed to. A pers...
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Associated Press Captured Somali pirates could soon face trials and serve jail sentences outside their homeland under a pact being negotiated between American officials and regional allies, the head of a new U.S. anti-piracy task force said Friday. The lack of an international framewor...
, Pirates
2009-01-23  Discourse.net
It’s important to get to the bottom of this one. Threat Level from Wired.com, Whistleblower: NSA Targeted Journalists, Snooped on All U.S. Communications, Just one day after George W. Bush left office, an NSA whistleblower has revealed that the National Security Agency’s ...
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2009-01-22  Pragmatos
Daniel Larison at The American Conservative. Ideology Of National Security This Daily Show item pointing out a few lines from the Inaugural that seem similar to Bush’s rhetoric is making the rounds (via John Schwenkler). In fact, there aren’t that many similar phrases in t...
, Politics
2009-01-22  The Paper Tiger
Doesn't mean they aren't out to get you...Just one day after George W. Bush left office, an NSA whistleblower has revealed that the National Security Agency's warrantless surveillance program targeted U.S. journalists, and vacuumed in all domestic communications of Americans, including...
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c/o The Week magazine:How they see us: A presidency defined by arrogance“Around the world the Bush name is synonymous with arrogance, ignorance, reckless insouciance, torture, violence, and ineptitude,” said Gerard Baker in Britain’s The Times. “And those would be from America...
Alexandra A. Wrage is president of Trace International, a nonprofit group that works with corporations to reduce bribery as they do business abroad. The group pays particular attention to the issue of gifts and hospitality that companies may feel they need to offer to smooth their way ...
, Business , Corruption , Crime , Government , International , Law
2009-01-24  The DC Traveler
The weekend after it opened last month, I toured the new $600 million (580,000 sq. ft.) U.S. Capitol Visitor Center.  And it is impressive. The underground building is a much-needed addition in, dramatically enhancing a visit to the U.S. Capitol.  It provides not only a comfortable ...
, Attractions , Family , Freebies , Museums , Must-See , monuments , U.S.-Capitol , Washington-DC
2009-01-23  MiddletownMike
Honestly, you can't make this stuff up! The National Republican Campaign Committee (NRCC) has posted an article on their website touting their wonderful achievements in creating/establishing an economy that is strong and robust. Here's the text, read all about it yourself: Thanks to...
, Job , NRCC , Nation , tax , the , robust
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You read that right. A terrorist released from Guantanamo two years ago at the order of then-president George W. Bush later bombed an American embassy. The emergence of a former Guantanamo Bay detainee as the deputy leader of Al Qaeda's Yemeni branch has underscored the potential comp...
BigBoyMusic B000UWO572
Experience the American Journey through our country's visual heritage in this historical recording provided by the National Archives of the United States.Documentary: Depicts traditional crafts in an Indian settlement in New Mexico. Visits the home of artist Georgia O'Keefe, examines h...
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You read that right. A terrorist released from Guantanamo two years ago at the order of then-president George W. Bush later bombed an American embassy. The emergence of a former Guantanamo Bay detainee as the deputy leader of Al Qaeda's Yemeni branch has underscored the potential comp...
2009-01-23  Adventus
I've mentioned the difficulties inherent in prosecuting a torture case against Administration officials who ordered the torture, and I still stand by that analysis. It isn't that prosecution is impossible, but it faces some daunting obstacles. Still, if the prosecution could manage t...
Colorado Springs Republican Rep. Doug Lamborn. (Photo/lamborn.house.gov) A day after the nation marked the 36th anniversary of the Roe vs. Wade Supreme Court decision, President Barack Obama rescinded a controversial global gag rule and recommitted U.S. support for comprehensive intern...
, Front , Politics , RH , Reproductive , Slot , antiabortion , Barack , Doug
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By Oliver North Now that the festivities are over, it is time for the masters of the media to stop asking inane questions of the new folks in town — such as, "How do you like your new office?" — and for the Obama administration to get down to work on a clear and present dan...
, Barack , Editorials , danger , economy , gaza , gitmo , guantanamo , iran , islamic , mideast , obama , president , prison , terror
(updated below - UpdateII- Update III) The latest fear-mongering campaign in the U.S. -- this one devoted to scaring Americans that they will be slaughtered if Guantanamo is closed and Terrorism suspects are brought into the U.S. for real trials -- is now in full swing.The N...
2009-01-24  The Daily Clarity
It took less than a week for President Bush’s previous friends to turn on him. A leading Saudi Envoy calls on the US to change its policies in the Middle East to correct Bush’s sickening legacy.’  As the old saying goes. ‘the enemy of my enemy is my friendR...
, Latest , Middle , Bush , Prince , Saudi
Coleman doctoring evidence?; Bush’s greatest lie of all; Reid wrong again; MUCH MORE… BRAD BLOG ALERT January 23, 2009 Franken Attorney: Coleman Team Doctoring Evidence in Election Contest Lawsuit And other late updates from the ongoing U.S. Senate race in Minnesota… ...
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2009-01-24  Tech-Ex
Microsoft laid off 1,400 people on Thursday, but 3,600 are still to come. And, as Microsoft moves forward with these cuts, U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA) told the company this week that U.S. citizens should receive priority over H-1B visa holders.Grassley has long been a criti...
, Senator , Layoffs , Visa , Microsoft , H1B
2009-01-23  SPEAKNOWAMERICA.ORG
Terrorist Who Want To Kill You Will be Your NeighborPresident Barack Hussein Obama started changing how the United States prosecutes and questions al-Qaida, Taliban or other foreign fighters who pose a threat to Americans. Socialist Obama signed an executive order to close Guantanam...
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