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• Representative Democracy vs. the Senate filibuster

  
  Tony's curricublog — Authority: 109
  In his Washington Sketch column Monday, Dec. 21, Dana Milbank writes about “An ugly finale for health-care reform”:At 4 p.m. Sunday afternoon — nine hours before the 1 a.m. vote that would effectively clinch the legislation’s passage — Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) went to the Senate floor to propose a prayer. ...
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• Squirrels turn New Jersey town into red-light district

  
  mooseandsquirrel.ca — Authority: 439
  Gardeners know bulb eating is typical squirrel behavior, but I’m not talking about those kind of bulbs. The little critters are chowing down on Christmas light bulbs — all except for one color. So if you’re traveling through Fredericton, NJ and it looks like the whole town is a red-light district , you’ll ...
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• Christina Pettersson Solo Exhibition Resurrection 1/16/10

  
  Soul Of Miami — Authority: 451
  SPINELLO GALLERY / DESIGN DISTRICT: 155 NE 38 ST, No. 101, Miami, FL – 33137 SOLO EXHIBITION: Christina Pettersson / “Resurrection” OPENING RECEPTION: Saturday, January 16th, 7-10pm Spinello Gallery (155 NE 38 St., No. 101, Miami Florida – 33137) is proud to present “Resurrection,” the much-anticipated ...
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• Pittsburgh Gallery Crawl in the Cultural District Thursday, December 31, 2009 6:00 PM Pgh New Years Eve

  
  Pittsburgh art and gallery info — Authority: 120
  Gallery Crawl in the Cultural District Presented by: Trust Education and Community Engagement Department The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Venue: Throughout the Cultural District Next performance: Thursday, December 31, 2009 6:00 PM Tickets: FREE! Art. Music. Dance. Networking. Fun. FREE! The Gallery Crawl ...
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• Banerjee to flag off new trains from Kolkata Dec 30

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Dankuni (West Bengal), Dec 26 (IANS) Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee will flag off a bouquet of express trains from major Kolkata stations to Amritsar, Bangalore, Bikaner and Delhi Dec 30, an official said.The new trains are the Howrah-Delhi Yuva express, the Howrah-Bangalore Duranto Express, the Sealdah-Amritsar ...
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• Year of controversies made Portland principal Peyton Chapman wonder about staying at Lincoln High

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 791
  "Its been hard, stressful," Chapman says. "Ive shed a tear or two. Ive been mad. Its hard work, but I feel like Im doing the right work. Ethically, I dont think I could do it any different."
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• On Thin Ice

  
  Uphilldowndale — Authority: 421
  How do they know what will and won’t hold their weight?     Or is it that, being a duck they just don’t care about the consequences?   of all the birds pottering around the duck pond in the Pavilion Gardens in Buxton the other day this moorhen was my favourite, I think its feet are ...
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• Railway employees to get eco-friendly bulbs

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Dankuni (West Bengal), Dec 26 (IANS) The railways have taken up a project to distribute eco-friendly compact fluorescent lamps (CFL) to its 650,000 employees to bring down carbon emissions, Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee said here Saturday.“The railways have taken up the an eco-friendly initiative by providing CFL ...
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• Bengal to ask Tata Motors to return Singur land

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Kolkata, Dec 26 (IANS) The West Bengal government is in talks with Tata Motors for getting back the land leased to the automobile major for its Nano small car project in Hooghly district’s Singur, officials said Saturday.“They have taken the land on lease from us for a specific project, but as it will not come ...
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• DC: Neighborhood Commissioner Asks Congress to Force Public Vote on Gay Marriage

  
  Gay Marriage Watch — Authority: 147
  Bob King is a longtime Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner (ANC) from Ward 5 in Washington, DC. He is also a proponent of letting the DC gay marriage issue go to popular vote. Upset that the DC Board of Elections and Ethics ruled twice that the majority cannot vote on the rights of the minority, Bob King ...
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• GJM activists step up pressure for Gorkhaland, sit on hunger strike

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Siliguri, Dec.26 (ANI): Activists of the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM), a regional organisation spearheading the demand for a separate state, stepped up their protest on Saturday (December 26) for separate state of Gorkhaland, as they went on a hunger strike here. Activists were joined by many non-Nepalese, who also ...
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• DC: Anti Gay Marriage Group Buying Metro Ads

  
  Gay Marriage Watch — Authority: 147
  First we learned that the newly passed DC gay marriage law is under attack by Congressman Jason Caffetz. Earlier today we learned about Bob King, who petitioned Congress to allow the issue to go to popular vote. Now we’re hearing that Stand for Marriage DC, a group that opposes same-sex marriage in the ...
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• Two Hizbul, LeT aides arrested in Jammu-Kashmir

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Rajouri (Jammu-Kashmir), Dec.26 (ANI): Security personnel arrested two aides of banned militant organisations, Hizbul Mujahideen and Lashkar-e-Taiba, in the Rajouri district on Saturday. The duo was allegedly operating in the Thana Mandi region of the district.Police authorities arrested the pair after investigating ...
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• Uttar Pradesh’s ‘most wanted’ ISI agent killed in Nepal

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Lucknow, Dec 26 (IANS) Listed amongst Uttar Pradesh’s “most wanted” outlaws and an alleged ISI agent, Pervez Tanda was gunned down in Nepal, a senior official said here Saturday.Tanda’s killing which occurred Friday was confirmed to the Indian authorities by the Nepal Police Saturday.Carrying a reward of ...
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• Harris v. Sycuan Band Claim Dismissed a Third and Final Time

  
  Turtle Talk — Authority: 436
  Here is that opinion — Harris DCT Order The two earlier dismissals are here and here . An excerpt: On November 26, 2004, Harris was a patron of the Sycuan Casino, a gaming establishment owned and operated by Defendant Sycuan. “At that place and time, plaintiff suffered serious physical injury occasioned ...
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• Organic Green Tea from Golden Moon Tea

  
  Tea Review Blog — Authority: 139
  For the health conscious tea connoisseur comes this outstanding green tea leaf from the world’s first certified organic tea garden.
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• Five killed in Uttar Pradesh road accident

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Lucknow, Dec 26 (IANS) At least five people were killed and three injured critically when their vehicle rammed into a stationary truck Saturday in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura district, police said.The victims were residents of Faridabad district in Haryana and were going to pray at the Mehandipur Balaji temple in Dausa, ...
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• Cold wave eases its grip in Himachal

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Shimla, Dec 26 (IANS) The cold wave eased its grip on Himachal Pradesh Saturday, with no fresh snowfall or rain, the Met office here said.The minimum temperature in Shimla was recorded at 4.2 degrees Celsius, a rise from Friday’s 2.6 degrees. The town witnessed a sunny day.Keylong in Lahaul and Spiti district ...
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• Another CPM activist shot dead by Maoist in West Bengal

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Bankura (West Bengal) Dec 26 (ANI) : A Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader was shot dead by suspected Maoists at Barikul in Bankura District of West Bengal on Saturday.The CPM local Committee secretary Rameshwar Murmu, was forcibly taken away from his residence at Bhulagara in the wee hours by an armed group of ...
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• Vrindavan eco-activists launch Save Yamuna campaign

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Vrindavan (Uttar Pradesh), Dec 26 (IANS) Even as preparations are underway here for a large religious festival starting next month, eco-activists led by former director general of police K.P.S. Gill and working under the Save Yamuna to Save Vrindavan campaign have demanded rethinking on building a new bridge at the ...
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