Barak

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• Israel to Increase Inspectors for Construction Freeze

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 906
  Israel’s defense minister told his staff to recruit dozens of new building inspectors to supervise the government’s temporary construction freeze in West Bank settlements.
  7 hours ago

• kearns to LA city council: observations on the medical cannabis dialog in my absence (2072)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 127
  [november 24, 2009] good morning president pro tem perry, distinguished council members. i have given the clerk copies of my prepared remarks. my name is richard kearns. i am a 58-year- old gay man living with AIDS in los angeles for more than 20 years — a long-term survivor & AIDS activist, a medical ...
  21 hours ago

• don duncan at about medical marijuana: LA city atty misrepresents CA atty general’s position on cannabis “sales” (2071)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 127
  LA City Attorney wrong about AG by Don Duncan November 25, 2009 The Los Angeles City Attorney’s office misrepresented the position of California Attorney General Jerry Brown today, implying that the state’s top law enforcement official said that all sales of cannabis are illegal. That never happened. On ...
  22 hours ago

• nora proops, the AIDS beacon: global fund to fight HIV/AIDS, TB & malaria approves $2.4 billion in grants worldwide (2070)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 127
  Global Fund Approves $2.4 Billion For Global HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Programs By Nora Proops Nov 21, 2009 On November 12, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria approved grants worth $2.4 billion to support treatment of these diseases worldwide. Although it is the second ...
  23 hours ago

• Obama escape the Oval Office again

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 136
  He attended a basketball game and fed his face. President Obama attended todays Oregon State-George Washington University basketball game to cheer on his brother-in-law, Beavers coach Craig Robinson. The first lady, Malia and Sasha Obama, and President Obamas mother-in-law Marian Robinson were in attendance as well. ...
  23 hours ago

• Love of the Land: The wonderful wizard of Hope (Arkansas)

  
  Rick's Caf American — Authority: 164
  The wonderful wizard of Hope (Arkansas) Sarah Honig Another Tack/JPost 26 November 09 His real name, according to author L. Frank Baum, was Oscar Zoroaster Phadrig Isaac Norman Henkel Emmannuel Ambroise Diggs. Since its a bit cumbersome, the bearer of this moniker squeezed it down to the initials only, which ...
  1 day ago

• Derisionist History

  
  The New Republic - Health Care Feed — Authority: 729
  Israel and Palestine: Reappraisals, Revisions, Refutations By Avi Shlaim (Verso, 392 pp., $34.95) Avi Shlaim burst upon the scene of Middle Eastern history in 1988, with the publication of Collusion Across the Jordan: King Abdullah, the Zionist Movement, and the Partition of Palestine . Before that, as a ...
  1 day ago

• Obama’s Thanksgiving dinner has 50 guests

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 136
  but no visit to our military – only a couple phone calls. The Obamas are having an equally plentiful meal. In addition to the traditional turkey, the family is having a honey baked ham. There will also be two kinds of stuffing (oyster and cornbread), macaroni and cheese, and six -- yes, six -- different kinds of ...
  1 day ago

• New settler home permits suspended as moratorium bites

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  A day after the security cabinet announced a 10-month moratorium on housing starts in the settlements, Defense Minister Ehud Barak moved swiftly on Thursday to order the most dramatic crackdown on Jewish West Bank construction in the history of the settlement movement. Defense Minister Ehud Barak. Barak suspended all ...
  2 days ago

• Security tightened in Port of Spain ahead of UK Queen’s arrival

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Port of Spain, Nov.27 (ANI): Britain’s Queen Elizabeth and members of her royal household are arriving here today to attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Security arrangements have been put on the highest levels at the Carlton Savannah Hotel where she will be staying. Local police will ...
  3 days ago

• George Washingtons 1789 Thanksgiving Proclamation

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 136
  Whereas it is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey His will, to be grateful for His benefits, and humbly to implore His protection and favor; and Whereas both Houses of Congress have, by their joint committee, requested me to "recommend to the people of the United States a ...
  3 days ago

• Security breach at Obama’s 1st state dinner

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 136
  Heard there were cuts to the Secret Service. Tareq and Michaele Salahi appear to have taken a more direct route to fame by allegedly gatecrashing President Obamas first White House dinner on Tuesday night. The US Secret Service is investigating how the couple, who its spokesman, Ed Donovan, confirmed were not on ...
  3 days ago

• Obama addicted to the “unprecedented”

  
  Cold Fusion Guy — Authority: 140
  The White Houses unprecedented use of unprecedented Excerpt: The White House’s announcement of its unprecedented — “a first by an American president visiting China” — town hall meeting with students in Beijing, for instance, drew a collective eye roll in certain circles back home, namely among former ...
  3 days ago

• Planned Parenthood director quits

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 136
  A preborn child fighting for it’s life changed her mind. Abby Johnson quit her job. That simple act has become a national news story because Johnson, 29, was the director of a Planned Parenthood clinic in Texas who said she experienced a "change of heart" while participating in an abortion procedure. "I had ...
  3 days ago

• No support for Obamacare

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 136
  Majority of the people know it will raise costs and harm quality of HC. Just 38% of voters now favor the health care plan proposed by President Obama and congressional Democrats. That’s the lowest level of support measured for the plan in nearly two dozen tracking polls conducted since June. The latest ...
  3 days ago

• Under the big top – Obama’s 1st state dinner

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 136
  His “big” circus tent did include republicans. Its being billed as the mother of all dinner parties as President Obama has invited 400 of his closest friends tonight to the first state dinner of his presidency at the White House. You might ask where are 400 guests going to sit down and eat dinner in the White ...
  3 days ago

• Kentucky Census Worker wasn’t hanged by rightwing nutbags

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 136
  Will Democrat Underground admit their error? Something horrible happened to Bill Sparkman, who worked part-time as a Census worker in rural southeastern Kentucky. He was found dead. Tied to a tree. Preliminary tests show he died of asphyxiation. A speculative rumor spread by the Associated Press that Sparkman may ...
  3 days ago

• As Obamacare goes forward, Obama’s approval rating is at all time low

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 136
  The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Tuesday shows that 27% of the nations voters Strongly Approve of the way that Barack Obama is performing his role as President. Forty-two percent (42%) Strongly Disapprove giving Obama a Presidential Approval Index rating of -15. This is the lowest Approval ...
  4 days ago

• Another subservient bow by Obama

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 136
  He thinks we are not one of the greatest countries in the world. Obama remarks on meeting the Premier: Well, Mr. Premier, I want to thank you very much for your hospitality and this meeting. And I want to send my regards not only from my delegation but also from the American people. Now, I can tell you that those ...
  4 days ago

• T-Shirt: "Pray for Obama - Psalm 109:8"

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 136
  Only lefty loonies would think that means a death threat. A crop of bumper stickers and T-shirts emblazoned with that call to prayer for the president have appeared for sale recently online through make-it-yourself outlets such as Zazzle.com and CafePress.com. And most of the "Pray for Obama" slogans are ...
  4 days ago

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