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• Parents Hope Son Will Inspire More Black Organ Donors

  
  NewsOne — Authority: 639
  From MercuryNews.com: DETROIT—Connie Spight was pleased when her 17-year-old son, a popular athlete at a prestigious Detroit prep school, sided with her in a 2006 dinner table discussion about organ donation. “He said, ‘You know what dad? I agree with mom. Why not do that to help someone else?’” Spight ...
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• Get To Know P*N’s Staff: Jake Green

  
  Platform Nation — Authority: 444
  Next up is another one of younger writers, he considers himself as just a writer for Platform Nation, but we consider him part of the family and as with all our writers a vital part of  Platform Nation.  Here’s what Jake Green without the “E” on the end had to say. This is not a picture of Jake or is it? ...
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• Mass. fire chief chided for allowing wedding ride

  
  Kansas City Star: Kansas State University — Authority: 838
  The mayor of Revere, Massachuetts, has verbally reprimanded the fire chief for allowing a firefighter to ride a department ladder truck nine miles to his wedding.
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• Old Racial Stereotypes in 1980s Kia Ora Ad

  
  Sociological Images — Authority: 693
  Lis sent us a link to an ad for Kia Ora, a British Orange drink from the 1980s. As the source describes it, it is a “literal parade of racial stereotypes”: ( View original at http://contexts.org/socimages )
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• FBI: Ex-doctor in Ohio admitted making pipe bombs

  
  Kansas City Star: Kansas State University — Authority: 838
  Federal agents in Ohio say a former doctor admitted making pipe bombs that were part of an arsenal seized at his apartment.
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• Report: Accused CA camp killer planned massacre

  
  Kansas City Star: Kansas State University — Authority: 838
  The San Bernardino County Sheriffs Department says a man charged with killing a housekeeper at a Seventh Day-Adventist forest camp had planned to shoot everyone there.
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• Sunday morning: Bill Gates, Rick Warren on Meet the Press; Mike Huckabee on Fox News Sunday; Tony Blair on State of the Union

  
  The TV Guy — Authority: 645
  Heres a look at the guest list for Sunday morning programs: *** NBCs "Meet the Press" will move away from politics as usual. Bill and Melinda Gates will discuss their foundation. Pastor Rick Warren talks about faith and charity. The...
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• Olmsteds 1895 Pa. steel town seeks green rebirth

  
  Kansas City Star: Kansas State University — Authority: 838
  Imagine: Its 1895. A steel baron hires New Yorks Central Park designer Frederick Law Olmsted to build a town in western Pennsylvania where mill workers can live, work and play. By the turn of the century, Vandergrifts rounded buildings and roads flow along the contours of the Kiskiminetas River.
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• Hoya Surgical Optics Enters US Marketplace

  
  Cataract Outsourcing — Authority: 145
  Hoya Surgical Optics based in Chino Hills, California is a global company focused on meeting the needs of surgeons and patients worldwide.  They are the world’s 4 th largest intraocular lens (IOL) manufacturer and distributor. Hoya Surgical Optics leverages more than 65 years of experience in precision optics ...
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• Food Banks Go High-Tech To Feed The Hungry

  
  NewsOne — Authority: 639
  SEATTLE – Food banks across the country are undergoing a high-tech revolution, adopting sophisticated databases, bar coding,  GPS tracking , automated warehouses and other technologies used in the food industry that increasingly supplies their goods. It’s a long way from handing out macaroni and  canned soup ...
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• Doug Hoffman, NY 23 election, New York Election Statutes, NY Law, Impossible numbers certified, Richard Hayes Phillips PhD, St. Lawrence County Board of Elections, Negative numbers, Phantom voters, Computerized voting

  
  Citizen Wells — Authority: 590
  ****  Important update below  **** From The Gouverneur Times. “Impossible Numbers Certified in NY-23 Written by Richard Hayes Phillips, Ph.D.    Wednesday, 25 November 2009 15:32″ “The election results certified by the St. Lawrence County Board of Elections for New York’s 23rd Congressional District ...
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• Sao Tome foreign minister to visit India

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) After the visit of the Cape Verde foreign minister last week, a high-level delegation from yet another small African country will be visiting India, that of Sao Tome and Principe.The tiny island nation’s foreign minister, Carlos Tiny, will make a four-day official trip next week. Spread over ...
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• ATL: DJ Jamad “Froevah Fridays” at Harlem Bar

  
  Frolab — Authority: 473
  ATL TONIGHT:Afromentals + Frolab + Sirius XM PresentsFROEVAH FRIDAYSat The Harlem BarDJ Jamad spinning the latest in Hip Hop, Soul & Classic Every-THANG!10pm – 2:30 amWeekly live recording of “The Afromentals Mixshow”Great Soul Food & Drink Specials!+ NO COVER EVER!harlem bar262 Edgewood Ave NEAtlanta, ...
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• The nations weather

  
  Kansas City Star: Kansas State University — Authority: 838
  The low pressure system off the New England coast was forecast to slowly lift northeast on Friday, while rain and high-elevation snow were expected to persist across the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Appalachians.
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• Microsoft Bakes In Cross Site Scripting

  
  Infosecurity.US — Authority: 134
  News , overnight, of yet another example of the apparent security incompetence displayed by developers in Microsoft Corporation’s (NasdaqGS: MSFT ) crack Internet Explorer Team. Anecdotally, the very same anti-XSS features ‘baked” in to the latest iteration of the company’s browser evidently permits the ...
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• Ariz. man, 22, missing in Germany after concert

  
  Kansas City Star: Kansas State University — Authority: 838
  A 22-year-old Arizona man who teaches English overseas has been missing since he attended a concert in Germany last weekend.
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• The Amazon Store

  
  Bob Cesca's Awesome Blog! Go! — Authority: 608
  Amazon has some really great deals for Black Friday. And, as always, feel free to use my "Bob Recommends" Amazon store on the right side of this page for shopping idears. Oh, and if you dig vintage clothing, my wife has an Etsy store here. And thus ends my sales pitch. Thank you.
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• 4 relatives shot dead at Fla. Thanksgiving party

  
  Kansas City Star: Kansas State University — Authority: 838
  A manhunt was under way in Florida early Friday for a relative of three adults and a child shot to death during a Thanksgiving family gathering.
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• Lobotomies are Making a Come-Back

  
  Therearenosunglasses's Weblog — Authority: 605
  [They can burn really tiny holes in your brain now.  Not like the bad old days with the ice picks.  These egotistical maniacs really dont know what damage they are doing, or why it sometimes helps.]Christopher Capozziello for The New York TimesKaren Quintal, with a Leksell frame screwed into her skull before surgery ...
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• Quotations of the day

  
  Kansas City Star: Kansas State University — Authority: 838
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