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• From Palin to Obama, Saturday Night Live is both unexpected and funny

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 172
  Saturday Night Live, the comedy show that famously mocked Sarah Palin last year (ala Tina Fey) turned the tables last night on President Obama. Focusing on U.S. relations with China, as well as the absurdity of government spending, they performed a new skit that was both timely and humorous. Humor is of course in the ...
  10 hours ago

• Its Not Censorship, Its Parenting! -- Best Explanation Ever for Whats Wrong With the American Library Association and its Effect on Public School Libraries

  
  SafeLibraries — Authority: 459
  Below is the best explanation ever for what is wrong with the American Library Association [ALA] and its effect on public school libraries . It provides further evidence why Banned Books Week is a fraud (some call it " National Hogwash Week ").  It corroborates many resources I have provided, such as what ...
  1 day ago

• Part 3: Who Authorised Federals Funds Be Taken Away from Tsunami Preparedness American Samoa?

  
  pacificEyeWitness.org — Authority: 146
  This is part of an ongoing series on American Samoa post-tsunami and its disaster preparedness. On Tuesday 29th September 2009, in the early hours of the morning, an 8.3 magnitude earthquake struck the islands of American Samoa, Samoa and the Tongan island of Niuatoputapu. That earthquake triggered a destructive ...
  2 days ago

• Step Up to the Plate @ your library® grand-prize winner travels to Cooperstown

  
  Visibility @ your library — Authority: 113
  Eleven-year-old Elizabeth Ann Bishop is a library MVP. Bishop earned a trip to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, winning the 2009 Step Up to the Plate @ your library contest by demonstrating her information literacy skills. In early October, Hall of Famer Ozzie Smith (seen below) drew Bishop’s name as ...
  2 days ago

• Black Friday Preview

  
  Midlife Crisis| Midlife Crisis blog, honoluluadvertiser.com | Honolulu, Hawaii — Authority: 119
  Black Friday - the day after Thanksgiving which marks the start of the Christmas shopping season.  Crazy deals and even crazier shoppers will be out that day - some in line as early as before midnight to be the first in at the doorbuster sales. If you want to be one of those (not me!), heres some upcoming sales ads ...
  2 days ago

• Exclusive: Rouge “Dream” Ensemble by ala Mood

  
  iheartsl.com — Authority: 175
  Jori Watler has always been a great friend to Codie and I. She is, simply, family. So, when she offered to create an exclusive Rouge version of her gorgeous “Dream” Ensemble, we were over-the-moon excited, but not at all surprised by her generosity. The “Dream” Rouge Ensemble includes necklace, rings, cuffs ...
  3 days ago

• Rouge Exclusive from alaMood

  
  Fashion Feed of SL — Authority: 173
  alaMood Boutique announces “Dream” Rouge – exclusively available at the Rouge Boutique, location on Rouge – In October, CodeBastard Redgrave blogged this request and without batting an eye, I offered to help all I could – Codie and Gabby mean a lot to me – and anything I can do to help, will perhaps ...
  3 days ago

• EBSCO scholarships for Midwinter

  
  Beyond the Job — Authority: 128
  For Immediate Release November 5, 2009 EBSCO offers five scholarships to librarians attending 2010 ALA Midwinter Meeting CHICAGO – The American Library Association (ALA) and EBSCO are partnering to offer five scholarships for librarians to attend the 2010 ALA Midwinter Meeting in Boston. The meeting takes place ...
  3 days ago

• PART 2: Former Homeland Security Boss Rebutts Claims By American Samoa Governor; Hearing Cancelled Again

  
  pacificEyeWitness.org — Authority: 146
  Part 1  yesterday This is part of an ongoing series on American Samoa post-tsunami and its disaster preparedness.Earlier this week,  American Samoa Government was due to hold an Emergency Preparedness hearing(scheduled a fortnight ago) but it has been cancelled at the 11th hour. This is the second time it has not ...
  3 days ago

• SAIC Awarded Task Order to Support U.S. Army Aviation & Missile Research, Development & Engineering Center — Press Release

  
  Defense Procurement News — Authority: 440
  SAIC Awarded Task Order to Support U.S. Army Aviation & Missile Research, Development & Engineering Center Company to Provide Systems and Computer Resources Support to Software Engineering Directorate MCLEAN, Va. and SAN DIEGO, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Science Applications International Corporation ...
  3 days ago

• Refusing to Shed My (Snake)skin (Skirt)

  
  Around the Grid — Authority: 120
  Once in a while, you gotta have something not part of a single dress combination.  As Cajsa Lilliehook and Gidge Uriza of It’ s Only Fashion are so fond of showing, and as we all know in real life, mix ‘n match is the way to go.  Of course, these days it’s called a mashup, but (shrug) . I saw this skirt ...
  4 days ago

• Holder Defends Sept. 11 Trial Decision on Capitol Hill

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 503
  Attorney General Eric Holder faces tough criticism from Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., the ranking Republican on the committee, who said the Sept. 11 trial and several other administration decisions signal a return to a "pre-9/11 mentality." 
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• LATEST: Whistleblower Answers Accusations from American Samoa Governor’s Office

  
  pacificEyeWitness.org — Authority: 146
  Before we go to the response from the former Homeland Security Director for American Samoa, let’s  recap. This is part of an ongoing series on American Samoa post-tsunami and its disaster preparedness:BackgroundLast month, CNN screened an explosive investigation into American Samoa Government’s misuse of federal ...
  4 days ago

• Custo offers fukubukuro contest

  
  Fashion Tribe — Authority: 123
  Hmm, I wonder what’s in the gift bag. It might be worthwhile to stop by Custo Barcelona at Ala Moana Center store to find out. Who doesn’t like a surprise?
  5 days ago

• Dopo la targa Tenco, a Max Manfredi il premio Georges Brassens

  
  DaringToDo.com — Authority: 145
  Un nuovo riconoscimento per Max Manfredi : il 29 novembre a Vercelli durante il suo concerto per il “ Festival di Poesia Civile ” gli sarà conferito il Premio Georges Brassens per “ i connotati di alta qualità dei suoi testi legati alla forza poetica della musica” . Il Premio segue la grande affermazione ...
  5 days ago

• Ex-Senator, PDP chieftain escape death in Benue boat mishap – Vanguard

  
  Nigerian Bulletin! — Authority: 151
  A former Senator  who represented Benue North-West in the National Assembly, Senator Fred Orti and a People’s Democratic Party PDP bigwig in Benue State, Chief Simon Joseph Akure, weekend, escaped death by the whiskers when a boat they were traveling with capsized in the middle of River Katsina-Ala, in Benue ...
  6 days ago

• Cert Denied: Vamos a Cuba; Cuban-Americans Lead Way for Districts to Back Parents Rights Against ALA/ACLU False Claims of Banning and Censorship

  
  SafeLibraries — Authority: 459
  The US Supreme Court has just denied certiorari in the matter of ACLU of FL v. Miami-Dade County School Board 08-1564.  Here is the news: " Supreme Court: Miami School Can Ban Book on Cuba ," by Warren Richey , The Christian Science Monitor , 16 November 2009. " Supreme Court Turns Down Cuban Book Case ," by ...
  6 days ago

• Look of the Day, November 17, 2009

  
  Fashion Feed of SL — Authority: 173
    LOTD091117 , originally uploaded by Grazia Horwitz . I know I’ve blogged the new dresses from Skin Flicks only days ago, but damn that Mavis MGettigan for having so much cute stuff which I totally love! This Casy Cascade sweater for instance… look at how she has drawn those folds, it really rocks, and ...
  6 days ago

• Hawai’i Healing Garden Festival on Oahu

  
  Aloha Update Hawaii News and Travel Guide — Authority: 427
  A great way to recover from the stress strain of day to day living and to revitalize before the hectic Holiday 2009 Season is to visit the Hawai’i Healing Garden Festival November 21 2009 at the McCoy Pavilion at Ala Moana Beach Park.  A day of healthy fun with workshops, a health fair, educational programs, ...
  6 days ago

• Men, Stop Wearing Tight Underpants!

  
  The Gallivantings of Daniel Franklin Gomez — Authority: 126
  I don’t know how many men are aware of this, but wearing tight underpants impacts the production of sperm, thus lowering the output over time. I’m not asking you to go commando, but switch to boxers while you still can! I flip-flopped over 10 years ago, as I experienced perpetual heating in you know where. ...
  6 days ago

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