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American : 2008-11-18 Ang's Weird Ideas
As children starve, world struggles for
solution
Every time an American bites
down on a steak or hamburger, they're
contributing to global hunger, Roberts
says. As other countries become more
affluent, they're copying our meat-heavy
diet. The problem: It takes so much
grain and other ...
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Obama : 2008-11-17 Pulp Friction
Christopher Hitchens: Twit, Slob &
AssholeI keep forgetting how much I
loathe the terminally stuffy, arrogant,
so-called "intellectual" pundit/gasbag
that is Christopher Hitchens.Then I see
him on TV or read some pithy article
he's written and I am reminded just how
much of a prick I t...
Hitchens:
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America : 2008-11-18 John Goodman's Health Policy Blog
Should healthy people take drugs? Half
of heart attacks and strokes occur in
people without high cholesterol. Several
million of these potential victims could
benefit from taking cholesterol-lowering
drugs anyway. [link]
Should 80-year-olds
get heart surgery? The study "followed
1,062 ...
Hits drugs heart obesity
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tv : 2008-11-18 Mike's musings
Sickness - and not mine
So, the girls
are fine, but Mel phoned early to say
that she was still feeling a bit off.
She decided to have breakfast and see
how she was feeling. I took the day off
to look after the girls, but Mel phoned
me around 1000, very keen to come in:
really bored, ...
geekery illness
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Christmas : 2008-11-16 Searching for Sophie
It is hot, dry and windy here(almost 90
yesterday). I know people are having
snow in other places of the world and
are jealous of our weather but it is not
pleasant. It is wildfire season and
there are fires near where we live. Not
near enough to put us in danger, but
near enough that...
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videos : 2008-11-19 Godless Business
Christopher Hitchens ILLUSTRATED 2 of 2
by 43alley
Videos
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God : 2008-11-18 Hullabaloo
Beware of Histo-tainmentby ddayI'm very
glad that Matthew Pinsker penned this
op-ed today taking a more critical look
at Doris Kearns Goodwin's pop
pseudo-history "Team Of Rivals". As a
yarn, I hear the book is quite good, but
as a piece of history it's not exactly
true to the source....
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United States : 2008-11-18 The Male Biological Clock
Working Dad: An Unauthorized Guide to
Parentingfathersworking parentsworking
dadsparentingfatheringSeattle« Divorce
less popular in bad economic times |
Main Older dads have their own
biological clocksCan you hear it? Men's
biological clocks are ticking louder
than ever.I keep stumbl...
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President : 2008-11-18 Hullabaloo
Beware of Histo-tainmentby ddayI'm very
glad that Matthew Pinsker penned this
op-ed today taking a more critical look
at Doris Kearns Goodwin's pop
pseudo-history "Team Of Rivals". As a
yarn, I hear the book is quite good, but
as a piece of history it's not exactly
true to the source....
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People : 2008-11-18 ALVINSOHSHUNYI (:
my RJ answer.bo bian, i really got
nothing to say ma.:Danyway, i hope tml
can go prawning, with my class.BUT, i
just heard from Elizabeth that it might
be under renovation.wa k lor, when
almost everyone can go, renovation.:(so
this is something tagged by CASSANDRA
KWOK ZHI YING.The Rul...
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