Tag: news
group name: change-the-world
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July 09, 2008 03:52 PM EDT --
On Tuesday, 7 U.N. -AU peacekeepers were killed and 22 wounded when they were attacked by about 200 assailants on horseback and in SUVS with anti-aircraft and anti-tank weapons. The peacekeeping force . . . more
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November 13, 2007 12:32 AM EST --
Like the creature from the dark lagoon, Karl Rove has just reared his ugly head in an editorial gracing the pages of the November 9, Wall Street Journal. He does a thorough disassembly of the Democratic . . . more
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March 04, 2008 01:00 PM EST --
It seems obvious to me that two of the three candidates are completely insulated from voting population in our nation. The American people are tired of orange alerts, weary of our "fearmongers" . . . more
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May 31, 2008 12:22 PM EDT --
I know this is not within my normal purview, but it is one of life's (my own maybe) little mysteries. Who in the world gets turned on by thin, emaciated, tooth-pick sized women?
Even . . . more
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January 25, 2008 06:00 PM EST --
It is hugely ironic that the Republicans have spend so much time, energy, money, and political capital in attacking the Clintons. It has become a strong pattern underscoring Republican . . . more
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December 08, 2007 05:15 PM EST --
A study by the Justice Policy Institute shows that, although blacks and whites possess and sell illegal drugs at about the same rate, blacks are ten times as likely to be sent to jail on drug charges ( . . . more
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April 09, 2008 03:53 PM EDT --
Protestors are massing in San Francisco ( Yahoo ) after the Olympic torch was disrupted and had to be extinguished five times, before finally being carried by bus, in Paris. ( NPR ) I think this . . . more
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November 11, 2007 11:39 PM EST --
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I've seen so many documentaries this year. Documentaries are probably my favorite kinds of movies. They are very honest ... in that someone is trying . . . more
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January 02, 2008 01:59 PM EST --
Wow, what a year 2008 is shaping up to be already. This, the first "business" day of 2008, and already the US stock markets are spiraling , the price of crude oil is breaking records (it broke . . . more
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June 27, 2008 10:49 AM EDT --
The Senate approved $162 billion more in spending for the fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan. This brings the spending for Iraq to over $650 billion, and another $200 billion in Afghanistan. We . . . more
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July 22, 2008 06:20 PM EDT --
Pretty much everyone knows by now that our airwaves are going digital as of February 17, 2009, right? There have been numerous articles and public service advertisements already on TV (mostly featuring . . . more
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May 08, 2008 12:49 PM EDT --
An article from Time attributes Hillary Clinton's virtually certain defeat to an overemphasis on experience in a change year, a failure to use the rules of the primary system as effectively as possible, . . . more
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September 24, 2007 12:13 PM EDT --
Walter C was a man I trusted
To dot every i and cross each t
As he spoke truth crafted unvarnished
And gave his all so freedom could ring
He gave us hope for our great nation
And calmed . . . more
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January 12, 2008 03:09 PM EST --
There is a lot of talk right now that the real race is in gear about all of these candidates. Edwards wants to take on the special interests. This is talk. Obama wants change. . . . more
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May 01, 2008 12:13 AM EDT --
The photograph you're looking at is not from a third world country. This is not an image of people in Rwanda or the Congo. I took this photograph in downtown Los Angeles. There . . . more
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June 20, 2008 04:46 PM EDT --
You might assume this story is about teen pregnancy, but the Associated Press and I think it is much larger than that. The basics are that as many as 18 teenage girls in the small Cape Ann town . . . more
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October 09, 2007 05:52 PM EDT --
My son turned 19 yesterday and as I pondered his life I was filled with pride at the realization that he has become very interested and concerned with the human condition. But as with youth throughout . . . more
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July 16, 2008 01:26 PM EDT --
I chose to use Shakespeare's famous line for the title of my article because it seems many among the wealthiest Americans believe taxes are tantamount to suicide. And it is this misguided attitude . . . more
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January 30, 2008 04:16 PM EST --
If I were looking for Gather points I might have posted this question in a more controversial way, but I am beginning to think that somebody needs to tell society-at-large what we women REALLY want. . . . more
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June 25, 2008 11:58 AM EDT --
The American Family Association ( AFA ) -- a self-proclaimed pro-family organization -- has issued an Action Alert regarding a Heinz company advertisement that supposedly "pushes" gay marriage. . . . more
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