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• Reaching the Hard-to-Reach: How Text Messaging Can Get Customers to Pick up the Phone – a Varolii Webinar

  
  Your Story — Authority: 457
  SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- While more companies are turning to proactive outbound communications to improve service and reduce costs, some of their customers are getting harder to
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• A Boondoggle to Love

  
  The New Republic - the treatment Feed — Authority: 138
  Harold Pollack is a professor at the University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration and Special Correspondent for The Treatment. The Washington Post includes a nice little article by Aaron Davis on House  provisions to extend stimulus-package Medicaid subsidies to states by six months. Davis ...
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• Is there a constitutional right to sign a petition anonymously?

  
  ADF Alliance Alert — Authority: 462
  Michael C. Dorf writes at FindLaw : "I do not raise the foregoing examples because I think they conclusively show that there is no First Amendment right to sign a petition for a referendum without having ones identity disclosed to the public. Whether there is such a right appears to be an open question. But given ...
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• The Death of LGBT media

  
  Maybe it's just me... — Authority: 535
  This is sad to hear about. The much talked-about "death of newspapers" hit LGBT communities in a big way this weekend when Window Media shut its doors, taking with it six major LGBT publications: Southern Voice, Washington Blade, South Florida Blade, 411 Magazine, Houston Voice , and David Magazine. The ...
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• Kinky Friedman at World Café Live

  
  CigarAdvisor — Authority: 107
  Why am I writing a concert review when this column is supposed to be about premium cigars? Lets just say its because the artist in question, a one Mr. Kinky Friedman, is rarely seen without a big cigar firmly planted between his teeth. He also happens to be a very gifted songwriter, performer and author, even if in ...
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• Washington Blade Goes Kaput

  
  Velvetpark | Dyke Culture in Bloom — Authority: 142
  One of the nations longest running LGBT news papers, The Washington Blade , shuttered its doors today.
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• Obesity and Hunger in America

  
  XChange - The NBR Blog — Authority: 474
  It seems somehow fitting to write this as the President is visiting China. After all, I am old enough to have had my mother tell me: "Eat your food. People in China are starving." Well, it appears that here at home we have too many people who eat far too much and too many people without enough to eat. According ...
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• Travel Warning [Algeria]

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 166
  Note: The following text is a quote: Travel Warning United States Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs Washington, DC 20520 This information is current as of today, Mon Nov 16 2009 14:36:47 GMT-0800 (PST). ALGERIA November 16, 2009 The State Department warns U.S. citizens of the risks of travel to Algeria. ...
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• Blade Staff: Well Go Back To Work

  
  TPM LiveWire — Authority: 808
  Staffers at the now-defunct gay newspaper Washington Blade say they will regroup and try to continue with a new venture after being unceremoniously fired today. Earlier, Politico reported that Blade editor Kevin Naff said he and others would meet tomorrow about starting a "new venture." He also spoke to ...
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• 11/18 – Pink Sock @ The Wonderland Ballroom

  
  The New Gay — Authority: 548
  The Wonderland Ballroom is launching a new monthly eccentric/alternative gay dance party called Pink Sock . You know when you accidentally throw in a red t-shirt into your white laundry and all your socks end up pink? That’s what Pink Sock’s all about. A blending of fun people, of the community, and turning it ...
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• US conservatives lash out at Obama’s bow to Japanese emperor

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  Washington, Nov 17 (DPA) President Barack Obama’s deep bow to the Japanese emperor during a weekend visit in Tokyo has been met with sharp criticism from conservatives in the United States.Conservatives took to the airwaves and blogosphere Monday to rip Obama’s gesture as subservient, inappropriate and a sign of ...
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• What is NIAC?

  
  The New Republic - The Plank Feed — Authority: 149
  On Friday, TNR  Contributing Editor and Washington Times national security reporter Eli Lake published a blockbuster scoop about the National Iranian American Council, (NIAC), and its founder, Trita Parsi. I recently wrote about Parsis appearance at the J Street conference, where he waived away concerns about ...
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• Eight Teams Express Interest In Billy Wagner

  
  MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — Authority: 734
  Eight clubs have expressed interest in free agent closer Billy Wagner , according to his agent Bean Stringfellow ( Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi of FOX Sports reporting).  Stringfellow generously named five of the suitors: the Red Sox, Braves, Nationals, Astros, and Orioles.  The agent says Wagners Type A ...
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• African-American Lesbian Testifies at D.C. Marriage Hearings

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 157
  Gay and lesbian couples in Washington D.C. are one step closer to achieving marriage equality. On Tuesday, November 10 th , D.C.’s City Council voted 4-1 in favor of a bill that would grant those in the LGBT community the right to be legally married.  A final vote is set to take place on December first. Before ...
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• Washington Post examines baby boomers and marijuana

  
  NORML Daily Audio Stash — Authority: 488
  ( Washington Post ) A federal survey of Americans’ drug use shows that [Joe Lee, a 62-year-old, and his friends] are not the only baby boomers approaching the age of retirement much as they departed the Age of Aquarius — with an occasional case of the munchies. The government’s most recent survey showed that the ...
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• Let the D.C. Lame Duck Session Begin!

  
  Armchair Linebacker — Authority: 128
  (my dad did meth into his 40s, no shit, thats for real; and he didnt live to his 50s) A lame duck session in D.C. politics is when the President pardons all his homeboys or signs executive orders for crazy William B. Cooper Behold a Pale Horse type shit, and Congress passes laws that have actual meat in them instead ...
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• Kudos to George and Dick

  
  Teds Take — Authority: 586
  Thanks for this nice article . Sometimes it is better to be lucky than good and winning the lottery was a great piece of luck. But George and Dick did great work in recrafting the team to be ready for the new NHL. The trades for prospects and picks were the right ones to follow and they executed it all very ...
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• Signature Genomics Named to Seattle Business Magazine’s Top 25 Innovators and Entrepreneurs of 2009

  
  Your Story — Authority: 457
  SPOKANE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Signature Genomics, which performs diagnostic genetic testing of chromosome abnormalities in individuals with unexplained physical and neurologica
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• Dem Health Bill Increase Costs, Reduce Senior Benefits & You May Go to Jail!

  
  ARRA News Service — Authority: 530
  Congress reconvenes.  The Senate will resume consideration of H.R. 3082, the $133.9 billion fiscal year 2010 Military Construction-Veterans Affairs (Milcon-VA) appropriations bill. The Senate will vote on an amendment from Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK) concerning transparency and a motion to recommit the bill to ...
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