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• Photos: Obama, Secretary of State, Afghanistan, West Point Cadets

  
  pacificEyeWitness.org — Authority: 145
  WASHINGTON – DECEMBER 02: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (L)and Defense Secretary Robert Gates (L) arrive at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, December 2, 2009 in Washington, DC. The committee is hearing testimony on President Barack Obama’s plan to send more troops to Afghanistan. ...
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• Peace Prize laureate Obama in Oslo Dec. 9

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  OSLO, Norway, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama will arrive in Oslo, Norway, Dec. 9 to accept his Nobel Peace Prize, the Norwegian Nobel Institute director said. Obama plans to travel to Oslo from Copenhagen, Denmark, where he will attend the third day of the U.N.-backed climate change summit, Norwegian ...
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• Food stamp program is expanding by about 20,000 out-of-work and underemployed people a day

  
  Survival News Network — Authority: 143
  The federal program now feeds one in eight adults and one in four children, with more than 36 million people using inconspicuous plastic cards to buy staples, Concannon told The Washington Post.…The program is expanding by about 20,000 out-of-work and underemployed people a day, the Post reported, noting the growth ...
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• Food stamp program is expanding by about 20,000 out-of-work and underemployed people a day

  
  Get Out of Dodge! — Authority: 136
  The federal program now feeds one in eight adults and one in four children, with more than 36 million people using inconspicuous plastic cards to buy staples, Concannon told The Washington Post. … The program is expanding by about 20,000 out-of-work and underemployed people a day, the Post reported, noting the ...
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• Marijuana school opens in Michigan

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 568
  11-29-2009 • United Press International DETROIT, Nov. 29 (UPI) — A 24-year-old aspiring businessman says he’s teaching Michigan residents how to grow medical marijuana at his new “ Med Grow Cannabis College.” Nick Tennant founded his school this year after an auto-detailing business he ...
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• Monsanto draws U.S. antitrust scrutiny

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 568
  11-29-2009 • United Press International WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 (UPI) — Antitrust scrutiny of agriculture conglomerate Monsanto has high stakes for U.S. farmers and its competitors, analysts say. With Monsanto’s genetically altered corn and soybean seeds holding dominant positions in the U.S. ...
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• Photos: A Week in the Life of US President Obama & The First Lady

  
  pacificEyeWitness.org — Authority: 145
  WASHINGTON – NOVEMBER 28: (AFP OUT) U.S. President Barack Obama greets people before a college basketball game at George Washington University November 28, 2009 in Washington, DC. President Barack Obama attended the game between George Washington University and Oregon State, which is coached by his brother in law ...
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• LIBTARD OF THE WEEK – HELEN THOMAS, THE RACIST

  
  Angry White Dude — Authority: 138
  BACK UNDER THE BRIDGE, HELEN! No one knows from under what bridge she crawled 200 years ago. Although it is rumored she eats young children who venture too close, Helen Thomas is given the honor of having the best seat and asking the first question during press conferences at the White House. Maybe everyone is ...
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• Mom may have made donations to Japan P.M.

  
  Guam Okinawa plus Washington Tokyo — Authority: 159
  Nov 25 08:04 PM US/Eastern TOKYO, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyamas mother may have surreptitiously given him millions of yen for his political campaigns, sources say. Investigators are having difficulty untangling Hatoyamas contributions from his mothers, The Asahi Shimbun reported. Yasuko ...
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• ITB Big Band Concert 2009

  
  jazzuality.com - Indonesian Jazz News — Authority: 132
  Following the success of last year’s event, ITB BIG BAND CONCERT 2009 is ready to happen again soon. ITB Big Band Concert has been consistantly held almost every year since 1991 as a part of annual event made by Marching Band Waditra Ganesha ITB (MBWG) . While the music trend in Indonesia is not going to the ...
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• White House: Gitmo transfers mean jobs (in Illinois)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  THOMSON, Ill., Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Thousands of jobs would be created in Illinois if the U.S. government purchases a nearly empty prison there to house terror detainees, a study indicates. The study, performed by the Obama White House Council of Economic Advisers and obtained by The Chicago Sun-Times, asserted that 2,290 ...
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• Photos: Final Leg of President Obama’s Asia Tour; Troops Stationed in South Korea

  
  pacificEyeWitness.org — Authority: 145
   OSAN, SOUTH KOREA – NOVEMBER 19: U.S. President Barack Obama attends a press conference at the at Osan Air Force Base on November 19, 2009 in Osan, South Korea. Obama visited South Korea for two days, as the final destination of his first tour of Asia as the U.S. President. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images). ...
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• Effective Security Policy Messaging Important

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 517
  By Christopher Burgess , Senior Security Adviser End users tuning you out? Here’s a three-step process for taking human factors into account in your security program (and even using them to your advantage). Let us begin with the premise that security policies exist to protect an entity’s assets as it ...
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• Photos: President Barack Obama Official Tour of China

  
  pacificEyeWitness.org — Authority: 145
  Beijing China – Nov 16 2009: Chinese soldiers stand at attention as Air Force One and President Barack Obama arrive at Beijing’s International Airport. Obama is on his first state visit to China and will spend three days in Beijing talk with the country’s top Communist leaders on forging stronger bilateral ties. ...
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• Nanoparticles cause genetic damage in mice (UPI)

  
  NanoTechBIZZ.com — Authority: 154
  LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17 (UPI) — A U.S. study has shown titanium dioxide nanoparticles found in numerous household items can cause systemic genetic damage in mice. (get the story…) Related items Nanoparticles used in common household items cause genetic damage in mice (Science Daily) Nanoparticles Used in ...
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• Obama pledges to protect credit card users

  
  nikkypals.com — Authority: 171
  The Obama administration is ramping up their campaign to crack down on credit card companies. President Obama opened the possibility of prosecuting officials from the Bush administration who authorized vicious interrogations of terrorism suspects. Obama celebrated Earth Day and announced his alternative energy plan at ...
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• Obama decries rising U.S. hunger [while in China, no less]

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama expressed concern Monday about a report that hunger "rose significantly" in the United States last year. The White House released a prepared statement from Obama, who was in Beijing meeting with Chinese leaders. Obama said in part, "I look forward to working ...
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• Photos: USA Fort Hood Victims Farewelled By Nation, President and Families

  
  pacificEyeWitness.org — Authority: 145
  Army Spc. Brian Hill bows during  memorial service for the 12 soldiers and one civilian killed at Fort Hood U.S Army Post near Killeen, Texas, November 10 2009. Army Major Malik Nadal Hasan reportedly shot and killed 13 people, 12 soldiers and one civilian, and wounded 30 others in a rampage on November 5 at [...]
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• Increase Your Information Security IQ

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 517
  By Robert Siciliano, Identity Theft Expert Years ago (like 20) a friend was graduating from college and moving away and a bunch of friends were throwing a party for this person. Collectively they asked me if I’d write a small speech as a version of “This is your life”. Stymied as to why they ...
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• What Could Possibly Be Worse Than A Virus?

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 517
  By Robert Siciliano, Identity Theft Expert Anti-virus protection, critical security patches and a secure wireless connection have always been essential processes on my networks. My main concern has always been to protect my bank account by keeping the bad guy out. In my presentations, I’ve always ...
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