Advocates

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• Solar power mounts in Canada

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Solar power is heating up in the northern reaches of Canada, a country not exactly known for its sunny rays and warm weather. The industry has seen a heap of news from the region this week. US. solar heavyweight First Solar and Canadian pipeline company Enbridge announced that they are quadrupling the size of a ...
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• Amby Baby Beds Recalled

  
  BED Online Magazine - The Bed Blog - We are crazy about beds. — Authority: 531
  Amby Baby Beds Recalled Two infant deaths have forced the hand of Amby to issue a recall on these hammock like baby-beds. Apparently there is a suffocation risk solicited from the rocking motion which can cause the baby to turn over and suffocate on the fabrics or padding. Safety advocates state that babies are ...
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• Abortion at Charlotte, North Carolina Center May Have Killed Woman, Video Taken

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Charlotte, NC (LifeNews.com) -- A legal abortion on a woman at a Charlotte, North Carolina abortion center may have clamed her life. Local pro-life advocates shot video footage of an ambulance taking a woman from the A Preferred Womens Health Center abortion facility on Sunday. The video shows a woman taken on a ...
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• The answer could be blowing in the wind

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Well into the first week of the U.N. Conference on Climate Change, the haves and have nots of the world are still divided over who should pay for the cleanup of the planet. Poor countries want rich countries to cough up more ambitious goals for emissions cuts and developing technologies. From emerging wind and ...
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• JohnsonDiversey exec sees CO2 reductions good for businesses

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Some businesses in the United States will have to reinvent themselves as the Obama administration moves to lower greenhouse gas emissions, but theyll be better off in the long run, Pedro Chidichimo, president of JohnsonDiversey EMA, told Reuters.com on Thursday. Despite the inevitable short-term pain, Chidichimo said ...
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• Board delays diesel rules {California Air Resources Board}

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  The California Air Resources Board gave truckers a break Wednesday on the states tough diesel emissions rules, acknowledging that the bad economy has both improved the states air quality and made anti-pollution upgrades unaffordable. After a nearly seven-hour public hearing in Sacramento that featured more than 80 ...
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• EDITORIAL: No climate-change transparency

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Theres plenty of cause to be skeptical of climate-change theology because global-warming advocates are secretive about their data. If climate-change research were all on the up-and-up, there would be no reason to hide it. So far, the spotlight has been on Britains University of East Anglia and its refusal to release ...
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• No climate-change transparency

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Theres plenty of cause to be skeptical of climate-change theology because global-warming advocates are secretive about their data. If climate-change research were all on the up-and-up, there would be no reason to hide it. So far, the spotlight has been on Britains University of East Anglia and its refusal to release ...
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• Dark-sky advocates aim to illuminate others on light pollution

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 954
  They dont have antennae, but they walk among us with a vast knowledge of the constellations and astronomy -- and they are very sensitive to light.
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• Tri-State strikes deal with environmental group to close PUC investigation

  
  Colorado Independent — Authority: 635
  Westminster-based Tri-State Generation and Transmission , the state’s second largest power provider behind Xcel Energy, reached a deal with environmentalists Wednesday that prompted the Colorado Public Utilities Commission to close its case investigating stepped-up state oversight of the member-owned utility. ...
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• A decent, and prescient, courtroom thriller

  
  Bookworm Room — Authority: 619
  For my birthday, my husband gave me an Amazon’s Kindle.  It’s a sensible gift for me, since I read voraciously and often find myself waiting around in various places because of carpools.  Since the Kindle fits in my purse, I always have something to read. The only problem with the Kindle is the expense.  ...
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• There’s Big Bucks in Bad Debts

  
  How to Get Out of Debt - Free Help — Authority: 157
  For decades, credit-card companies and other firms would eventually give up after attempting to collect from deadbeat customers. Now, companies are packaging and selling many of those overdue accounts for pennies on the dollar to debt collectors. The collectors then aggressively pursue the debtors to repay, or they ...
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• Bill Exempts Auto Dealers From Agency Oversight

  
  Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory — Authority: 166
  Under the financial overhaul bill before the House, auto dealers would not be regulated by a proposed Consumer Financial Protection Agency. Consumer advocates want to change that. They argue the exemption means car buyers wont be protected against abusive auto loans originated by the dealers. » E-Mail This      ...
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• NJ Vote on Gay Marriage Could Shape Battles Ahead

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  NJ Vote on Gay Marriage Could Shape Battles Ahead REUTERS December 9, 2009 TRENTON (Reuters) - The legalization of same-sex marriage faces a critical test in New Jersey this week that advocates on each side of the controversial issue argue will shape the fate of gay-marriage battles across the nation. If the proposal ...
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• Audio: DC Equal Marriage Supporter Rev. Dennis Wiley on Montel Williams Show

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 156
  Yesterday, Rev. Dennis Wiley, pastor of Covenant Baptist Church and co-chair of DC’s Clergy United for Marriage Equality appeared on Montel Williams’ Air America Radio show “Montel Across America.”  Check out the audio on the show’s site, beginning at about the one hour mark.Rev. Wiley (and his wife Rev. ...
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• N.J. marriage bill passes committee

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 156
  In a 7-6 vote, New Jersey’s marriage equality bill moved out of the Judiciary Committee and will now move on to a floor debate with a vote scheduled for Thursday.  According to the New York Times, Democrats are not yet sure if they have the 21 votes to pass the bill:But the measure faces an [...] N.J. marriage ...
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• Youth get in bed together on Lennon anniversary

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  It was 29 years ago today that a lone gunman assassinated John Lennon and the anniversary was the spur behind a youth "bed in" at the COP15 conference center. Socres of young folks from around the world used the day to remember Lennons famous bed-in protest of the Vietnam War and to put their own spin on it. They ...
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• US plan for wild horse round-up faces opposition

  
  Sports & recreation - sports-rec.marc8.com — Authority: 162
  A government plan to round up and relocate thousands of wild horses in the West faces opposition from advocates who say the proposal is inhumane and unnecessary.
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• Obama health ‘czar’ worked at legally troubled health firms

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 459
  Nancy-Ann DeParle, one of President Obamas chief advocates for the health care reform bill wending its way through Congress, earned more than $6.6 million as a paid director for health care firms, some of which were targeted in government investigations or whistleblower lawsuits on suspicions of billing fraud and ...
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• Always Picked Last (Extreme Poverty Style)

  
  Compassion International - Christian Blog on Child Poverty — Authority: 467
  Imagine a world where you grow up with a mommy and a daddy and live in a nice warm house with your family. You have your own bed, and sleep each night with a full belly. You go to school, and in the afternoon you go to sports practice on a green grassy lawn that is safely guarded from speeding cars and other dangers. ...
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