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• No Texting While Driving in North Carolina

  
  Seaside Vacations — Authority: 126
  Beginning December 1, 2009, a new law banning drivers from texting while driving in North Carolina goes into effect.  Violators will be fined $100 for typing or reading text messages while driving a motor vehicle.   North Carolina is not the first state to enact such a ban; 19 others and the District of ...
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• Jesse “Richard” Allen

  
  Riverside CA Inland Empire Southern California News — Authority: 453
  Local Riverside, CA news: Click here for headlines Jesse “Richard” Allen age 78, resident of Temecula, CA for 12 years, formerly of Banning, CA, passed away. Richard was born 05/05/1931 in Brawley, CA to his parents, Jesse Richard and Geraldine Allen. He served in the Army and retired after working years as a ...
  19 hours ago

• Anthrax Guitarist Comes Out for Gay Marriage

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 159
  ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian and his wife Pearl Aday, singer/songwriter and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf, are featured in the NOH8 campaign. Award-winning American fashion photographer Abam Bouska started the campaign as a response to banning gay marriage in California. On November 4, 2008 Proposition ...
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• What If California Outlawed Divorce?

  
  YourTango | The Latest Smart Talk About Love — Authority: 610
  There may not always be a right and wrong to an issue (though there usually is), but the side with the better sense of humor generally laughs last and first (or something). A gentleman from California seems to have a chip on his funny bone regarding a certain controversial proposition that eked by the Golden States ...
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• Weird World: Swiss Vote to Ban Islamic Minarets

  
  Silenced Majority Portal — Authority: 445
  According to Voice of America, the Swiss have voted "Yes" - to amend the Constitution in favor of banning minarets, the towers on Islamic mosques. Switzerland is about 6% Muslim. Approximately 57.5% of voters backed the initiative, which was backed...
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• UN rights chief slams Swiss minaret ban (AFP)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 178
  AFP - UN human rights chief Navi Pillay on Tuesday sharply criticised a Swiss vote banning minarets, condemning a growing wave of "anti-foreigner scaremongering" in several countries.
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• More Trouble at Foxworth

  
  The Secondlife Newspaper — Authority: 135
  Earlier, the Foxworthy sim was the scene of trouble when a number of accounts were permanently banned for reasons that made no sense to anyone familiar with the area. More recently, the region was the target of a griefer, whom went as far as to threaten someone. How the Lindens reacted was a surprise. To read more, ...
  2 days ago

• Clifford Blair Harlan

  
  Riverside CA Inland Empire Southern California News — Authority: 453
  Local Riverside, CA news: Click here for headlines Clifford Blair Harlan passed away on Saturday November 28, 2009 peacefully at home with his family by his side. Services will be private. Interment will be held at Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Avenue, Riverside, CA. Arrangements entrusted to the ...
  2 days ago

• Linda Lomas

  
  Riverside CA Inland Empire Southern California News — Authority: 453
  Local Riverside, CA news: Click here for headlines Linda Lomas, age 64, lifetime resident of the Morongo Indian Reservation passed away 11/24/2009 at the Rancho Specialty Hospital in Rancho Cucamonga, California. Linda is survived by her sons, Larry (Sam) Lomas, Jr., Aaron Lomas, Anthony Wayne Lomas, Jr., and ...
  2 days ago

• Book Ruckus divides Montgomery County residents

  
  Kentucky School News and Commentary — Authority: 425
  This from Jim Warren at the Herald-Leader : A dispute over books at Montgomery County High School has embroiled parents, teachers, students and others over the past several months, extending to authors and censorship groups at the national level. The continuing ruckus revolves around contemporary, young-adult ...
  2 days ago

• Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf, Swiss Minister, Says Minaret Ban Targets Fundamentalism

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 164
  BRUSSELS — Switzerland says the country’s new ban on the building of minarets is not aimed at Muslims but at Islamic fundamentalism. Swiss Justice Minister Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf says her country supports religious freedoms. More here:  Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf, Swiss Minister, Says Minaret Ban Targets ...
  3 days ago

• Santa or Christkind

  
  The Friggin Loon — Authority: 155
  Ho friggin no! OK, Santa or Christkind, which one would you prefer as the official symbol of Christmas? One is a big fat jolly snow haired man bearing a big bag of goodies invented by Coca Cola the other, a tiny blond haired baby who brings a candle lit tree and gifts to little snowflakes on Christmas eve with a non ...
  3 days ago

• The Banning of Academic Rigor: Anti-censorship groups now calling enforcement of curriculum standards "censorship"

  
  vere loqui — Authority: 433
  The civil liberties crowd is always looking for new things on which to slap the "censorship" label, but this time it has really outdone itself. It is now apparently considered censorship to push for higher educational content in schools. In Montgomery County, Kentucky, several parents whose children are in an ...
  3 days ago

• Banning Bikes

  
  Bike Noob — Authority: 120
  Sometimes, cities try to deal with real or imagined bike problems by taking drastic measures. The Austin American-Statesman reported last week on an ordinance passed in Manor, Texas, that bans bikes from a stretch of road in the small city. Manor is just east of Austin. The road in question is called Blake-Manor ...
  3 days ago

• What Do You Think?

  
  A Chair, A Fireplace & A Tea Cozy — Authority: 528
  So, in Kentucky at the Montgomery County High School there is an English teacher named Risha Mullins. Mullins does amazing things at her high school to encourage reading and literacy. An article reprinted at the Kentucky Education Association website, Moo Moo Book Club in Clover , relates how she started a book ...
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• Swiss vote on banning minarets

  
  Newsalistic — Authority: 169
  
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• The Swiss Might Get it Right!

  
  BARBARA'S TCHATZKAHS — Authority: 466
  By Imogen Foulkes Swiss voters go to the polls later to decide on a proposal to ban the building of minarets in their country. The proposal is backed by the Swiss Peoples Party, the largest party in parliament, and by Christian groups. They say minarets would be the first sign of the Islamisation of ...
  4 days ago

• Regna Bridges

  
  Riverside CA Inland Empire Southern California News — Authority: 453
  Local Riverside, CA news: Click here for headlines Regna Bridges, born December 9, 1921 in MO, passed away on November 14, 2009 in Red Bluff, CA at the age of 87. She was a resident of Banning, CA for 25 years. She is survived by her daughter, Betty J. Ridgeway of Kingman AZ; sons, David L. Kingsboro of Moreno ...
  5 days ago

• Mugabe Bans MDC Appointees From Entering Government Buildings

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 140
  The laughter has now died between Mugabe and Tsvangirai, with the announcement today that people hired by the MDC element of the Inclusive Government of Zimbabwe will be barred from entering government buildings and handling state papers. Mugabe has unilaterally decided to resolve one of his own "outstanding issues" ...
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• A Toast for Peace: Thoughts from Roi

  
  MarcGopin.com — Authority: 123
  Roi Ben-Yehuda, a Ph.D. student at ICAR, is an Israeli writer based in the U.S. He is a regular contributor to Haaretz and France 24. He also writes his own blog, RoiWord . This article of his, which discusses Prime Minister Netanyahu’s announcement to pass a bill banning alcohol from kiosks and gas stations as ...
  1 week ago

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