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• The National Parks’ “Second Century Commission”

  
  richardhowe.com — Authority: 482
  The Fall 2009 issue of “National Parks: The Magazine of the National Parks Conservation Association” contains a report on the work of the parks’ Second Century Commission which spent the past twelve months “analyzing the condition and function of our national parks and chart a vision for the parks for the next ...
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• Obamas union pals demanding more federal spending

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  Unions spent a fortune helping Barack Obama get elected. He owes them. Now, they want their payoff. Union leaders remind Obama of his debt to them on weekly basis. The most frequent visitor to the Obama White House is Andy Stern, the president of the Service Employees International Union. Stern visited the White House ...
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• The time has come

  
  Right Pulse — Authority: 129
  I’m back. As I was writing earlier this week, Liberal Party dissidents opposed to carbon taxation should leave the Liberal Party and join the National Party, unless MT can be ousted. Now Senator Cory Bernardi, who is on our side, has admitted on ABC Lateline that he is receiving thousands of emails from Liberal ...
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• Bernanke Wants Us To Stop Messing With His Groove

  
  Logistics Monster — Authority: 481
  …because to do so would impair the stability of the economy.What did Ben expect to happen when they increased the money supply by over 120% since last year; a Nobel for saving the world from “financial extinction”?  With the exception of his banker buddies, it looks like everybody else is on the road to ...
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• An "unsustainable fiscal future" for US

  
  Cold Fusion Guy — Authority: 140
  Damn the deficit: Full speed ahead on health care Excerpt: Apologists for the Obama administration argue that some 2009 spending, like that on financial bailouts, is nonrecurring. True, but as the Congressional Budget Office has reported, the trajectory of administration spending and revenue is pushing the annual ...
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• Yellowstone “Research” Wolf Killed – Wolf Project Data Jeopardized

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 163
  Gray Wolf pack in Yellowstone National Park Several predator species living within the borders of Yellowstone National Park–most notably the Northern Rocky Mountain gray wolf ( Canus lupus )–are protected from hunting. But outside the borders of the park, “big game” predator hunting is sometimes allowed. ...
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• War on Freedom Targets Yard Sales, Lemonade Stands, Fuel Cells

  
  Candid Conservatives — Authority: 127
  America will not stand…, for messing with their yard sales. When government shows up at your yard sale and says you can not sell what is yours, to someone else, where is the end to which invasion of private property stops? Of all places…, my yard sale. I bought everything in my yard sale. I don’t want it ...
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• Police in Russia Issue Description of Train Blast Suspect

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 452
  Russia’s Interior Minister has described one of the main suspects in an attack on a Moscow-St. Petersburg train that killed at least 26 people as “over 40, stocky and ginger-haired.” Russia’s federal security chief earlier said that an explosive device equivalent to 7kg of TNT caused Friday evening’s deadly ...
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• Practice tip: Do timely object to hand grenades.

  
  What about clients? — Authority: 523
  Diane Arbus, Central Park, 1962 Even without notice, you can let some stuff slide a little when it slips into defense counsel closings: photos, videos, a few power point slides, and maybe blow-ups of handwriting samples. No reason to object. But you never know about those wild cards: firearms, working chain ...
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• Someone Please Slay the Climate Change Turkey

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 458
  By John W. Lillpop With the exception of several million unlucky turkeys and Tiger Woods, most Americans have a reasonable shot at escaping the Thanksgiving holiday unscathed and not all that worse for the experience. Tiger will probably be OK as well, eventually, although he will need to explain where the hell he ...
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• Bernanke defends Federal Reserve, argues against HR 1207

  
  United Liberty - Free Market - Individual Liberty - Limited Government — Authority: 563
  In an editorial at the Washington Post , Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke defends actions taken during and after the economic downturn and argues against legislation working through Congress, such as HR 1207 : For many Americans, the financial crisis, and the recession it spawned, have been devastating — ...
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• CANADA’S CIVIL AND PUBLIC SERVANTS ARE NEVER KNOWN FOR THEIR COST EFFECTIVENESS

  
  The non conformer's Canadian Weblog — Authority: 129
  Public Works  comparisons with private-sector real estate: report. Most construction firms jack up their prices when dealing with the federal government, says a new report.” Private sector companies, who build our projects, are intimidated by our processes and controls and account for their perceived extra efforts ...
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• Bernanke makes case for strong Fed role on banks (AP)

  
  Blogger — Authority: 168
  AP – The chairman of the Federal Reserve is concerned that congressional efforts at financial reform could weaken the central bank’s ability to handle future crises and may politicize monetary policy. See the original post here:  (AP)"> (AP)">Bernanke makes case for strong Fed role on banks ...
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• An incredible 80 per cent of Australians don’t even understand the ETS and want the Rudd Government to explain it better”

  
  IAIN HALL — Authority: 133
  In the comments for my previous post on this topic Ray was excited by the prospect that the ETS issue could be the one that keeps Brother Number One in the lodge for the next two terms, but the Galaxy Poll done for the Sunday Mail suggests that the CRPS is by no means [...]
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• Republican Purity, Rookies, Science Fraud, and Mob Rules

  
  The Classic Liberal Blog — Authority: 563
  Here’s 3 classics from The Other McCain . On the stupid “purity test.” I’ve got your purity test The 10 principles on the GOP Purity test are OK, at least superficially. Now let me draw a line for you: (0) Modulo its own employees, and federal criminals*, the Federal Government should not ...
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• Medicare Insurance: Examining the Options

  
  Carrie and Danielle — Authority: 518
  Medicare insurance is known to some by many definitions; however, the one that people think of the most is the United States Government sponsored healthcare program, Medicare, which is for most people that are either 65 years of age or order and/or permanently disabled.  If you fall into one [...]Related posts: ...
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• Bernanke Warns of Risks in Push to Revamp the Fed

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 906
  Ben Bernanke, the chief of the Fed, aims to preserve its powers and independence.
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• The Fed’s Zero-Interest Rate Is Designed To Empower Central Banks

  
  ledeagenda.com — Authority: 100
  From the  Mises.org : The zero-interest-rate policy of the Fed is sold to the public as a benign economic rescue in the public interest. The stark reality is that this policy is a disguised tax implemented by the Fed. It takes income from savers and hands it as a subsidy to borrowers. It also facilitates and ...
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• Authorities Arrest Mexican National For Allegedly Kidnapping 4-Year-Old Girl

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  Authorities Arrest Mexican National For Allegedly Kidnapping 4-Year-Old Girl November 27, 2009 Federal authorities said today they have arrested a Mexican national who is accused of kidnapping a 4-year-old girl he had been paid to smuggle into the United States. Emanuel De La Costa-Valdiva was arrested Thanksgiving ...
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• AUSA (and ADA) Practice Tip: Always Object to Hand Grenades.

  
  What about clients? — Authority: 523
  There was no objection and the presiding judge simply asked that Kepfield remove the grenade from the table. Kepfields client was convicted following 15 minutes of jury deliberations, according to the Hutchinson News. --ABA Journal, Nov. 25, 2009 Photos, videos, and a few powerpoint slides slipping into defense ...
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