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• NYT > World: Kurdish Rebels Claim Ambush as Their Deed

  
  A Couple Things — Authority: 174
  This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . A radical wing of the separatist Kurdish rebel group claimed responsibility for an attack last week that killed seven Turkish soldiers and raised tensions in the country.
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• Kurdish Rebels Claim Ambush as Their Deed

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  A radical wing of the separatist Kurdish rebel group claimed responsibility for an attack last week that killed seven Turkish soldiers and raised tensions in the country.
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• Coming to a School Near You: The Dangerous Religion of Howard Zinn

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 744
  Sunday night, the History Channel airs The People Speak , a star-studded presentation of Howard Zinn’s Voices of A People’s History of the United States .  Accompanying this series is the Zinn Education Project , a curriculum meant to expose children from pre-school through high school to American history ...
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• It Doesnt Matter Who Is Against The Federal Health Care Bill

  
  Journal — Authority: 580
  Jim Hoft: 61% of Americans Against Democrat’s Nationalized Health Care Bill When us Conservatives think about the poll numbers and how many are against whatever, we tend to believe that the poll numbers will tell us where to go and will tell us how the congress critters are going to act.  That just isnt so ...
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• A Civil War Christmas

  
  Blast: Boston's Online Magazine — Authority: 565
  Historical plays too often are intrusively didactic, massively lengthy and emotionally rigid. Yet “A Civil War Christmas,” running through December 13 at the Huntington Theatre Company’s B.U. Theatre, presents American history with a charm and delight that should inspire every secondary school textbook. Told ...
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• Civil War Christmases

  
  Gherkins & Tomatoes — Authority: 126
  Christmas Eve, by Thomas Nast I beg to present you as a Christmas gift, the city of Savannah, with 100 and 50 guns and plenty of ammunition, also about 25,000 bales of cotton. Telegram from William Tecumseh Sherman to Abraham Lincoln, December 22, 1864 Many authors write about the austerity of American Christmas ...
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• Lawyers Warned U.N. Over Joining Congo’s Army in Joint Operations

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  The United Nations Office of Legal Affairs warned that peacekeepers should not participate in joint operations with the Congolese Army for fear of putting them at risk of violating international humanitarian law.
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• Bennett Place Presents “Christmas in the Carolinas During the Civil War”

  
  NC Cultural Resources Newsroom — Authority: 129
  DURHAM – The kitchen will be filled with aromas of favorite recipes cooking, and the traditional Christmas roasting of a hog’s head will be presented with other activities at the Bennett Place State Historic Site on Dec. 12-13. The free programs from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. on Saturday, and from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. on ...
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• La Pasionaria: the fading icon

  
  Lancaster Unity — Authority: 539
  Once a vibrant, glowing symbol and the inspiration of the Scots of the International Brigade, overlooked, crumbling La Pasionaria seems to appeal to the sky The slim but forceful arms which reach out to the heavens once symbolised a rallying call to defend the world against the forces of fascism. Today, however, ...
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• My Confederate Soldier Roommate

  
  Civil War Memory — Authority: 423
  
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• Climate Refugees Could Number 1 Billion by 2050

  
  Refugees United Blog — Authority: 106
  Climate refugees in central Zimbabwe. Photo via EcoWorldy While the disastrous consequences of climate change may seem a ways off for some in the developed world, the International Organization for Migration reported today that it has already driven an estimated 24 million people from their homes–a number, they ...
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• A photographic tour of Hartsville, Tennessee

  
  Right Minded Online — Authority: 143
  The following photographs were made in the rain yesterday in Hartsville, Tennessee, the seat of tiny Trousdale County. Hartsville is a long way from pretty much everywhere, but it is an historical gem, site of the Battle of Hartsville during the War of Northern Aggression, and home to a number of old homes and other ...
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• Members of the Romanov Family Expressed Concern that the Remains of Tsarevich Aleksei and Grand Princess Maria Remain in Storage

  
  Voices from Russia — Authority: 438
  Tsar Martyr St Nikolai Aleksandrovich the Passion Bearer (1868-1918) Grand Prince Dmitri Romanovich Romanov, a great-grandson of Tsar Nikolai I in the junior male line, expressed concern that the remains of Tsarevich Aleksei and Grand Princess Maria remain unburied. “This question has long unsettled my brother, ...
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• Harry Reid Invokes Slavery To Attack Republicans: The Real Story

  
  Start Thinking Right — Authority: 499
  Another day, another profoundly dishonest and immoral Democrat lie. The Democrat Senate Majority Leader had this to say about the Democrats’ health care agenda and its relationship with wanting to own slaves: “All Republicans can come up with is this: Slow down, stop everything and start over. If you think ...
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• Yemen Civil War News Updates -- December 8, 2009

  
  War News Updates — Authority: 161
  Yemen Army Advance On Houthi Rebels In Saada -- BBC News Fighting in a city in northern Yemen has entered a second day as the military said it had the upper hand against Houthi rebels. Yemeni military commanders said on Tuesday they would have the city of Saada under control within 24 hours, after starting the ...
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• Thinking Outside the Box: What Obama Could Have Said

  
  The LA Progressive — Authority: 142
  nstead of resorting to outdated thinking, what if Obama had drawn upon modern instruments of international and interpersonal relations? What if he had adopted a program of change in the way the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Update on “Letters” Citation Flap

  
  Bull Runnings — Authority: 124
  Go here for an update to this post.Some may argue that the blogger is making a fine point (though I’m sure there are some diehards who will say he’s making no point at all).  Fine or not, it’s a valid point and one with which I think one would be hard pressed to objectively argue against.  [...]
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• Pakistan Civil War News Updates -- December 8, 2009

  
  War News Updates — Authority: 161
  Pakistani troops patrol on a hill top post in Ladha, a town in the troubled tribal region of South Waziristan along the Afghan border, 17 Nov 2009. Photo from V oice of America Pakistan Spy Agency Office Attacked In Multan -- BBC A gun and bomb attack on an office of Pakistans main intelligence agency in ...
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• Video: Beavers Fan Has A Middle Finger, “F@ck You” For Ducks Fan

  
  Busted Coverage: Booze, Ladies And Football — Authority: 146
  Posted: December 4, 2009Premise of Video: The Oregon Ducks just won the Pac-10 title and Beavers fan must deal with the horror of missing out on the Rose Bowl because of their hated rival. One Beav fan isn’t taking defeat very well. He reacts.Climax of Video: 53-second mark. “F@ck you.”Conclusion: This guy ...
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• Thanks For The History Lesson Senator Reid #tcot #iamthemob

  
  Blue Collar Republican — Authority: 472
  Someone tell Senator Reid not to sling mud when there is a strong wind blowing in his face…Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid took his GOP-blasting rhetoric to a new level Monday, comparing Republicans who oppose health care reform to lawmakers who clung to the institution of slavery more than a century ago.The ...
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