Veterans

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• Web site helps veterans reconnect after combat

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 151
  Web site helps veterans reconnect after combatPosted: Nov 16, 2009 6:15 PM ESTPosted by Sarah Harlan - email(NBC) - A new web site is helping veterans re-connect after combat.Its also helping... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Bill Gross: Assets Are $15 Trillion Overvalued and Fed Will Keep Rates At 0% Forever To Keep the Fantasy Alive

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 450
  Henry Blodget| Oct. 28, 2009, 7:17 AM PIMCO’s Bill Gross with a great monthly letter. Here are the key points: * Over the past 30 years, paper asset prices rose 2X as much as they should have based on economic fundamentals * This was the result of leverage * The asset price rise in turn pumped up the economy’s ...
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• California State Auditor Announces the Citizens Redistricting Commission Applicant Review Panel

  
  Art Institute — Authority: 158
  and led independent audits in numerous areas including County Poll Workers, Veterans Home of California at Yountville, California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Nonprofit Hospitals, Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Program, and Cajon Valley
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• Senate Votes on Coburn Motion, Amendment to Military Construction Appropriations Bill

  
  S E N A T U S — Authority: 539
  Senators have adopted an amendment offered by Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) to the 2010 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act ( H.R. 3082 ) by a vote of 93 to 0 . It would require online posting of any agency report requested under this bill.  Here is the actual language: (a) ...
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• Code Pink Fundraisers Have Lost Their Frikkin’ Minds, And Their Sense Of Decency

  
  NO QUARTER — Authority: 587
  Let me just warn you now. If you are drinking or eating anything as you read this, you might want to stop. This article is disturbing on so many levels, but even more, it is infuriating at the way in which it paints Major Hasan, the alleged mass murderer. This is way beyond the pale in just plain human decency, ...
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• Do You Believe in Life After Love (and War)?

  
  GlobalGiving Blog — Authority: 113
  In her 1998 worldwide number one hit iconic superstar Cher asks, “Do you believe in life after love?”  But these days that memorable line could be amended to add “…and war?” For years Cher has been a visible and unabashed advocate for ensuring that women and men who serve our country are honored through ...
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• Monday Afternoon Dept of McConnell Lies and Such

  
  Page One — Authority: 548
  It’s not surprising that David Tandy has flip-flopped on the Swift-Butchertown battle. This political empty suit couldn’t pick an issue and stick to it if his career depended on it. It’s a shame he doesn’t have the courage not to flip-flop. [ The ‘Ville Voice ] Dear Mitch McConnell’s office: Prove ...
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• Ask the Tax Lady: November 16th, 2009

  
  Roni Deutch: The Tax Lady Blog — Authority: 479
  Check out the following new Ask the Tax Lady answers and feel free to ask me questions through one of the links below. You can send me an email, direct message or @ reply, and I will do my best to get an answer for you! Question #1: Are Veterans exempt from paying property taxes? ...
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• Surgical Mistakes Continue Despite VA Initiative (CME/CE)

  
  Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com — Authority: 158
  Despite efforts to reduce them, surgical mistakes involving the wrong patient, wrong procedure, wrong site, or wrong implant continue to occur within the operating room and elsewhere in hospitals, a Veterans Health Administration study found.
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• Senate Likely to Add Missile Defense Testing Amendment onto Military Construction Bill

  
  S E N A T U S — Authority: 539
  The Senate will likely “adopt an amendment to the fiscal 2010 military construction and Veterans Affairs spending bill that would reprogram $68.5 million in fiscal 2009 money to upgrade a missile defense testing facility at the Pacific Missile Range in Hawaii,” Congressional Quarterly reports. The amendment ...
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• 2009 Veterans Day Ceremonies

  
  Londonderry NH net — Authority: 141
  With heavy rains coming down the call came in Saturday morning to the newsroom, no celebration on the historic Londonderry Town Common this year.  It has been done in the rain before, with the Londonderry Marching Lancers providing a bugler to help in honoring our veterans.At 9:30 Al Baldasaro the Vice Commander was ...
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• Honoring our Veterans

  
  Congressman Mike Honda: On the Issues — Authority: 111
  Last week, on Veterans Day, we honored the service and sacrifices our nation’s veterans have made, a sacrifice which I remind myself of every day. Although we can never adequately thank our brave veterans and troops for their service to our nation, we humbly salute them and their families for their sacrifice, and as ...
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• Obama Visits Troops in Alaska

  
  Silenced Majority Portal — Authority: 149
  This is Palins turf & her only trip out of the US was to visit Alaskan troops overseas. Palin has held many of her events in various airplane hangars and now she is rounding the talk shows and book stores...
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• Obama Ally Code Pink Justifies Fort Hood Terrorist Attack, Cashes in on Massacre on Veterans Day

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 166
  Following on the heels of their macabre Afghan war protest at a White House Halloween party that targeted children of military families for psychological abuse, leftist Obama ally Code Pink issued a statement justifying the terrorist attack at Fort Hood as opposition to the war from officers and put out a Veterans Day ...
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• Psychiatrist warning of violence danger among returned troops fired

  
  Psyche, Science, and Society — Authority: 130
  In the wake of the Fort Hood tragedy, there have been media reports that mental health staff had been concerned about Major Hasan, but did not report their concerns to higher authorities. Rather, these staff hoped he would disappear, into Fort Hood and then Afghanistan. Mark Benjamin today tells of a psychiatrist ...
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• The Department of Veterans Affairs Joins LULAC in Supporting the 4th Annual Hispanic Veterans Summit

  
  HispanicTips — Authority: 455
  The League of United Latin American Citizens, the largest and olldest Hispanic civil rights organization in the country in partnership with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced the 4th Annual 2009 LULAC Veterans Summit in Los Angeles today. “LULAC’s Veterans Summit will address issues of critical ...
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• Murders at Fort Hood

  
  Blogs — Authority: 160
  On November 5, 2009, news reports stated that a member of the U.S. Army had gunned down a large number of people at the Fort Hood military base in Texas. The suspect was identified as Nidal Malik Hasan, a 39-year-old army psychiatrist. Speculation regarding his motives and state of mind focused first on reports that ...
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• Murders at Fort Hood: Rushing to exploit a tragedy

  
  Blogs — Authority: 160
  On November 5, 2009, news reports stated that a member of the U.S. Army had gunned down a large number of people at the Fort Hood military base in Texas. The suspect was identified as Nidal Malik Hasan, a 39 year old an army psychiatrist. Speculation regarding his motives and state of mind focused first on reports ...
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• Wet Pants Dancing Surrender Elephants

  
  Desert Beacon — Authority: 125
  Support The Troops : It was Veterans Day, and there was Senator John Ensign (R-C Street) standing with Nevada Congressional Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV3) and Shelley Berkley (D-NV1) at a ceremony honoring veterans in Henderson. [ LV Sun ] Ensign observed we need more programs for amputee vets to "restore ...
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• Perriello: Success with Economic Recovery Efforts

  
  Appomattox Area News — Authority: 439
  Tom Perriello I want to update Virginians on some of the efforts I am undertaking in Congress to get our economy back on track. You may recall in the September 28 edition of this newsletter, I wrote that the U.S. House voted to extend unemployment benefits only in states where the unemployment rate is 8.5 percent ...
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