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• Porter still ascendant

  
  Shut up about Barclay Perkins — Authority: 472
  I thought Id share something I tripped over while going through some Trumans brewing records. At the bottom of one log theyd handily inculded totals of the amount of each of their bee rs theyd brewed in 1860 and 1861. Its an fascinating glimpse into the preferences of London drinkers. It shows us a time when Porter ...
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• 4 African Americans named 2010 Rhodes Scholars

  
  Let's Talk Honestly — Authority: 132
  Four African Americans from colleges such as Harvard, MIT, and Truman State University have been named Rhodes Scholars. See who they are and their pictures by using the link below: http://www.letstalkhonestly.com/blacknewsblackviews.html
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• Skelton endorses Gen. McChrystal’s ‘properly resourced’ Afghan strategy

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  WASHINGTON, D.C. (Sept. 22, 2009) — In a letter to the President, House Armed Services Committee Chairman Ike Skelton (D-Mo.) expressed support for the Afghanistan counter-insurgency strategy endorsed by President Obama last March. Skelton urged the President to give this strategy, and Commanding General Stanley ...
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• Narrelle M Harris: Happy Kwanzaa, Everybody!

  
  The Outland Institute — Authority: 93
  On this week’s show Narrelle recommended some book-buying for Christmas (unlike the book-burning she recommended last year. Lordy, did that get out of hand).Here’s your cut-out-and-keep guide of what she said.Classics:Breakfast At Tiffany’s by Truman Capote.Vampire Fiction:Dracula by Bram Stoker, Let the Right ...
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• Thanksgiving 2009 (UPDATED)

  
  Democrashield.com — Authority: 432
  In honor of the holiday I’m reposting one of my most popular posts ever, entitled Thank A Democrat:If you’re not a wealthy landowner and you vote, thank a Democrat: Andrew Jackson got rid of laws that discriminated against working-class Americans by restricting voting to wealthy landholders.If you’re a woman and ...
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• House approves defense procurement reform bill by unanimous 428-0 vote

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 17, 2009) — In 1940, as World War II tightened its grip in Europe, Congress prepared for eventual U.S. involvement by issuing billions of dollars in defense contracts. However, in early 1941, then-Sen. Harry S. Truman began hearing reports of widespread contract mismanagement and wasteful ...
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• Operation Stolen Hope: 26 States Join Together to Combat Fraud

  
  LoanWorkout.org — Authority: 146
  Federal and State Agencies Target Mortgage Relief ScamsFTC Leads “Operation Stolen Hope” to Stop Fraud and Help Troubled HomeownersFederal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz, joined by U.S. Senator Harry Reid, Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto, and Assistant Attorney General Tony West of the ...
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• McChrystal Testing the Limits by Ray McGovern

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 530
  It is not too late for President Barack Obama to follow the example of Harry Truman, who fired Gen. Douglas McArthur in 1951 for insubordination. Then, as now, the stakes were high. Then it was Korea; now it is Afghanistan. No more slaps on the wrist for Gen. Stanley McChrystal. In my view, Commander-in-Chief Obama ...
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• Truman senior found not guilty on disorderly conduct charge

  
  Courier Times Now — Authority: 543
  A Harry S Truman High School senior was found not guilty of disorderly conduct Monday in connection with his run across the school football field while dressed up as a cow during a game timeout. Bristol Township police arrested Frank Novak, 18, after he ran from the stadium’s visitors’ side to the main entrance ...
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• Obama welcomes Manmohan Singh at White House

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Washington, Nov 24 (ANI): US President Barack Obama on Tuesday welcomed Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh at the White House, and said that it is fitting that the Indian Prime Minister should be the first State visitor of his administration.President Obama said the US and India share the bold experiment of becoming ...
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• O.C. Democrats are hoping you would pay to see Nancy Pelosi speak

  
  Orange Juice — Authority: 551
  “The DPOC is charging folks $150 to see me?”U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has horrible approval ratings, but the Democratic Party of Orange County hopes you will pay to see her speak.  She is their keynote speaker for their upcoming Harry S. Truman Awards Dinner, which is coming up on Friday, December 4, from ...
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• what Conan thinks of what YOU think:

  
  digital tales of graphic narratives — Authority: 133
  ----- Conan the Cimmerian #16
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• Did You Know? Countdown to Thanksgiving 2009 (11/24)

  
  Holiday Rap - Holidays on the Net Holiday Blog — Authority: 144
  Did You Know? Facts, Figures & Folklore about the Pilgrims & America’s Thanksgiving Nov 24 : 02 days till Thanksgiving Did you know that it has become tradition for US Presidents to issue a pardon to the White House Thanksgiving Turkey? Since about 1947 the National Turkey Federation has ...
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• Tru Grace: Holiday Memoirs, The Central Square Theater, by Chava Hudson

  
  Zingology — Authority: 132
  Tru Grace: Holiday Memoirs, A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote and The Loudest Voice by Grace Paley This Central Square Theater’s is a sweet yet unsentimental kick-start to the best holiday sentiments.  Truman Capote’s adapted short story, A Christmas Memory , is a treasure, treating us to a magical ...
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• The Way We Ate: The Year Harry Truman Passed on Pumpkin Pie

  
  Diner's Journal — Authority: 671
  In 1947, the dessert course at the White House Thanksgiving dinner fell victim of the governments much-reviled Eggless Thursdays program.
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• My Dinner with Stygian Port [2]

  
  The Celtic Rebel — Authority: 399
  Here’s the next podcast of the Celtic Rebel v / w Stygian Port “Dinner With Andros” series [ in stereo ]. Technically, it is the show prior to the last, so when we say things like “last time,” we are referring to a podcast that you’ve yet to hear. Clear as mud? Don’t worry, it will get even more ...
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• Private Photos Of Truman Home Unveiled

  
  CVN Video — Authority: 143
  The public is getting a new glimpse into the private life of former President Harry Truman and his family. www.kmbc.com
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• Give em Hell, Sarah

  
  lgstarr — Authority: 139
  Lurking just below the surface of the second-guessing about Sarah Palins fitness to be president is the serious question of whether we still believe in the American peoples capacity for self-government, what we mean when we affirm that all American citizens are equal, and whether we tacitly believe there are distinct ...
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• Has Barack Obama Joined An Exclusive Presidential Club?

  
  The Moderate Voice — Authority: 727
  Is he now a member of the “immediately failed Presidents club” (which includes Harry Truman and Ronald Reagan)?” Details here.
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• The Side Story - Adding Some Perspective

  
  Type M for Murder — Authority: 130
  We’ve had some discussion lately about how painful it is to have to cut things you love out of your manuscript.  Recently an author friend of mine told me that her agent thinks she needs to add 20,000 words to a MS.  My friend is bummed, because she considers what she and her co-author have written as tight and to ...
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