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Remembering the Child Abuse Hysteria of the 1980s
An American Lion —
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Do you remember when zealous prosecutors all over the country were taking the fantastic and well-coached testimony from confused children and were turning it into show trials and convictions? And how all of it was nonsense? One of the prosecutors from that discredited era is now retiring in Bakersfield, California: ...9 hours ago -
Kaleidoscope at Verizon Center
Required Elements —
Authority: 429
Kaleidoscope, the latest incarnation of “Frosted Pink,” will take place on Monday at the Verizon Center in Washington, DC. I’ll cover the event for this blog. It’s a special that will feature cancer survivors like Scott Hamilton, Dorothy Hamill, and Olivia Newton-John, along with other skating stars such ...14 hours ago -
‘Miracle’ dog Oreo euthanized Friday in New York
Pet Tales —
Authority: 430
All we can say here at Pet Tales is that we hope it was a quick and relatively painless end for Oreo, a pit bull that survived a 6-story fall from a building only to be euthanized for her aggressive behavior. The plight of this pit bull mix is not uncommon. Abused, injured and troubled, the dog had little chance of a ...15 hours ago -
Isn’t a Tennessee state trooper’s belief in white pride part of diversity?
The Western Experience —
Authority: 522
by JasonIt is important that I reiterate from the start nothing is considered wrong, divisive, or dangerous about one’s feelings on culture, ethnicity, or religion in this country. That is why our intellectual betters created Tolerance. And the more you can tolerate the more beautiful and enlightened of a person you ...18 hours ago -
Oreo the Abused Pit Bull Is Euthanized
NYT > Theater —
Authority: 913
Oreo has shown extreme aggressiveness — growling, lunging and trying to bite people, according to animal society officials.1 day ago -
Food Fight Lands Kids In Jail
The Commentator —
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Tensions must really be high in Chicago for the cops to bust 25 kids ages 11-15 for a food fight.Of course its an over reaction and the judge should throw out the reckless behavior charges. In fact, they should not have any record of any kind. I read somewhere some kid was arrested for merely helping another student ...1 day ago -
Poll: Should Oreo the pit bull be spared?
Pet Tales —
Authority: 430
Don’t count Oreo out … yet. Animal welfare activists and pet lovers Friday demanded that the dog that survived being thrown off the sixth-story roof of a Brooklyn building this summer be allowed to live. The Associated Press reports: After months of working to rehabilitate the 1-year-old, brown-and-white pit ...1 day ago -
The 4th Hollywood Post Alliance Awards
Studio Daily Blog —
Authority: 507
For the fourth time, the HPA held its annual Awards event at the Skirball Center in the Santa Monica mountains above Los Angeles. Having attended all of the HPA Awards events, I can say without reservation that the event has truly come of age. With a sold-out auditorium, a long list of high profile presenters ...1 day ago -
A survivor no more: ASPCA euthanizes Oreo
ohmidog! —
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Despite by a last-minute barrage of pleas from animal rights supporters, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals today euthanized Oreo, a pit bull that survived a six-story plunge after being thrown off a Brooklyn rooftop. Despite four months spent trying to modify her behavior, Oreo was too ...1 day ago -
Wills With A Difference
The Article Blog —
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Your cheap will is drawn up to help your loved ones sort out the disposal of your estate when you’ve passed away. Whilst yours may be simple, here are a few with some quirks to them. Make A Will Don’t Leave It to Chance It is sensible to make a will. The majority of us realize that, but actually getting ...1 day ago -
Oreo, Dog Who Survived Roof Fall, Will Be Euthanized
NYT > Theater —
Authority: 913
Oreo, the pit bull mix who survived being thrown off a Brooklyn rooftop last summer, with a handler. Officials decided to euthanize her after determining she was impossible to control.2 days ago -
Bariatric Surgery Contributes to Rise in Body Contouring Procedures in Michiana
Wish Everyone Good Health. —
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Elkhart, IN ? A newly released report from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) details statistics and consumer attitudes toward cosmetic surgery in Indiana, and many of the numbers mirror similar trends in Michiana, according to Dr. Ronald Downs and Dr. Patrick Viscardi of The Centre, P.C.ASAPS ...2 days ago -
Dog pulled from brink of death to be euthanized
Pet Tales —
Authority: 430
Go home and hug your dog. This story breaks our hearts: (Reported by Cristian Salazar of The Associated Press) Oreo was called a miracle dog when she was thrown off the roof of a six-story Brooklyn building this summer and survived. But nearly four months later, the 1-year-old brown-and-white pit bull mix growled ...2 days ago -
New Growth Opportunities on Facebook and Twitter
American Conservative News Politics & Opinion - The Land of the Free —
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The paradigm of Internet communications has presented marketing, advertising and public relations professionals with a cost-effective tool that garners enormous exposure at minimal cost.2 days ago -
Faith, Fear and the Future of Nuclear Weapons Forum, Nov. 19, 2009 in Washington, DC
FORpeace - the blog of the Fellowship of Reconciliation —
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The Muslim American Society has announced a forum on nuclear proliferation and nuclear abolition next Thursday, Nov. 19, in Washington, DC. Faith, Fear and Future of Nuclear Weapons Inter-Religious Response to the Global Crisis Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009, 2:00 to 3:30 PM Rayburn House of Representatives Office ...2 days ago -
A Veteran’s Day Poem
The Western Experience —
Authority: 522
by MikeProvided by a reader and friend. In honor of veteran’s who have served and are serving.He was getting old and paunchyAnd his hair was falling fast,And he sat around the Legion,Telling stories of the past.Of a war that he once fought inAnd the deeds that he had done,In his exploits with his buddies;They were ...3 days ago -
John Allen Muhammad, the DC sniper, is executed by lethal injection.
The Western Experience —
Authority: 522
by MikeAfter moving to Washington DC seventeen days after September 11th, 2001, I figured I had witnessed a city which had faced the pinnacle of fear and uncertainty. Not quite. I sat by and watched two more unnerving events unfold, the anthrax letter scares and the DC sniper.A little over a year after 9-11 [...]3 days ago -
On Being A Twit
ChrisWeigant.com —
Authority: 466
There are big subjects which I should be writing about today. The abortion battle within the Democratic Party, for instance. What Obama is going to announce about our troop commitment in Afghanistan. And, believe it or not, David Hasselhoffs contribution to freedom.4 days ago -
Well said, Mr. President. Your best moment yet.
The Western Experience —
Authority: 522
by JasonTo say we’ve been critical of President Obama on here in the past would be charitable. We’ve met him at every turn when we thought the need warranted it. But we have never been rabid, baseless, nor reactionary hyper-partisans while doing so. There have been times, albeit only a few, where we have applauded ...4 days ago -
Lets Take This Outside: Sustainable Sites Initiative Unveils "LEED for Landscape" Ratings
greenbuildingsNYC —
Authority: 120
At the most basic level -- in the way that the sky is blue and Jon Gosselins fake-tanned skin is orange -- grass and trees and topiary and your other things-that-grow are green. Its tough to explain why all this is, so many years after seventh grade science, but chlorophyll and photosynthesis are involved and long ...4 days ago