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• From Iron Curtain to knuckle-duster

  
  Anglican Mainstream — Authority: 152
  By Melanie Phillips Twenty years ago today, supporters of freedom and human rights cheered and wept for joy as the Berlin Wall was torn down by jubilant young Germans. To so many, that heady day seemed to herald the emergence of a better world. The spectre of communism had finally been laid to rest. Liberty had ...
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• Details of LA Times/USC Poll on same-sex marriage

  
  The Mad Professah Lectures — Authority: 437
  Here are the details from the Los Angeles Times/USC poll that was teased on Friday : Q.43 Do you think that same-sex couples should be allowed to become legally married in the state of California? Total Yes .................................................................................51 ...
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• The Climate Torquemada – Joe Romm at the Climate Inquisition

  
  MasterResource — Authority: 506
  Two years ago, in Scenes from the Climate Inquisition , my colleague Steve Hayward and I observed that climate alarmists were growing ever more incendiary in their criticism of people who disagree with them. Not simply about the science, but about the favored policy choices of leftist environmentalists, many of ...
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• The Marriage Issue

  
  Christian in College — Authority: 103
  The solution on marriage is simple.  The government has nothing to do with marriage.  If the government wants for legal or tax reasons, they can give civil unions and these equal rights and access to such a union is open to any couple.  A marriage ceremony is done by the particular church for the faithful and no ...
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• Deputy Director Civil and Maintenance Engineering Department at Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital’s Complex

  
  Jobs and Vacancies in Nigeria — Authority: 160
  Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill this vacant position below at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital’s Complex, Ile Ife.Deputy Director Civil and Maintenance Engineering DepartmentApplicants must possess a University degree in Civil Engineering or such ...
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• Grant Them Liberty

  
  ANTIDOTE — Authority: 496
  Let us stay focused on the Maoist-Naxalite uprising, this sudden civil war. There is news of fresh violence – the killing of 4 more cops. This report also quotes the Maoist leader, Kishanji, as saying: “…the war is on. We will win the war. Let the Centre deploy as many forces they want," There is another news ...
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• Vacancy for FPSO Project in SINGAPORE [RPE]

  
  Bursa Lowongan Kerja — Authority: 141
  RPE GROUPWe are RPE GROUP also known as RPE-Engineering an EPCI (Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation) for oil and gas industry immediately looking for several positions to be placed in SINGAPORE for FPSO Project:1. Senior Instrument and Control Engineer Minimum Bachelor Degree from Physics or ...
  7 hours ago

• “We” Do Not Have Troops: An Open Letter to the Church in the U.S.

  
  Cross Talk ~ crux probat omnia — Authority: 110
  Dear Pastors, Other Church Leaders, and All Fellow Christians in the U.S., It has been commonplace recently to hear requests for prayer and other forms of support for “our” troops. The problem is that “we” do not have any troops. By “we” I mean the Christian church. It is not my intent in this letter to ...
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• Foreign 24-pdr Howitzers

  
  To the Sound of the Guns — Authority: 121
  The US Army adopted the 24-pdr caliber for howitzers in conformance with European conventions.   Therefore a look at how the class appeared on the other side of the pond is in order, in the first place to compare with contemporary US manufactured weapons in the class.  Furthermore, a few of these European weapons ...
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• On a Rant About Time Off and Pay

  
  Faces of War — Authority: 108
  Like many Americans throughout history, The Civil War officer had his frustrations with government, as evidenced by the following excerpt from a letter written by Leroy D. House to his friends on Dec. 28, 1864. House, a clockmaker from Bristol, Conn., served as a captain in the 108th U.S. Colored Infantry. "Congress ...
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• Generasi Gelombang Kebangkitan Asia

  
  Din Merican: the Malaysian DJ Blogger — Authority: 480
  November 9, 2009 Generasi Gelombang Kebangkitan Asia oleh Eekmal Ahmad* (diterima melalui Facebook) Dari segala deretan memori, izinkan saya kongsi bersama cebisan ini. Semuanya bermula pada tahun 1999. Berbekalkan duit dari PTPTN yang saya simpan berdikit-dikit, akhirnya tertunailah hasrat untuk memiliki ...
  8 hours ago

• Dave Ridley Reports from Keene

  
  Free Keene — Authority: 478
  Dave Ridley reports on the 4:20 cannabis celebrations, some of the pro-government healthcare protestors, and the latest on Kurt Hoffman: Click here to view the embedded video.
  8 hours ago

• The lure of living history … and John Brown’s body

  
  Sheryl Gwyther - author — Authority: 118
  When you were a kid did you sing that song, John Brown’s body lies a-moulder’n in the grave ? I remember wondering why people sang about a mouldy old corpse? Along the way somewhere as I became interested in history and other things, I got the message – this was an anti-slavery call to arms, a song about the ...
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• LGBT Lessons for Straight People: I Hate Gays But I’d Die for their Civil Rights.

  
  jaysays.com | — Authority: 421
  I like to read comments from readers on news articles. I’ve read so many that it is rare that I find one with a new point. I admit it. The general public is a broken record when it comes to their point of view.So I was surprised to find this comment. What intrigued me the most is that this person takes complete ...
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• Contractors cannot claim deduction on profits from infrastructure project

  
  LEGAL & FINANCIAL UPDATES FROM TAX GURU — Authority: 444
  The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that contractors, while calculating their income-tax liability, cannot claim deduction on profits from an infrastructure project. Section 80-IA (4) of the Income-tax Act allows deduction in respect of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, ...
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• Yoani Sanchez & Friends beaten Sicilian style

  
  Cuba Companioni — Authority: 116
  Cuban Female blogger Yoani Sanchez and friends were beaten In the streets of La Habana Cuba, In what she described as an attempted kidnapping by Cuban secret police thugs, Just a couple of days ago November 6 2009 on their way to a public act against Violence.Video Here More
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• Fate of Same-Sex Marriage Bill in Albany Unclear

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 915
  After an upset in Maine, gay rights advocates and their opponents are looking to New York, where it was unclear whether the Senate would pass the measure.
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• CNN notices that Islam may be a factor in the Fort Hood shootings

  
  Vlad Tepes — Authority: 149
  H/T Gates of Vienna
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• Looking back to see ahead

  
  Human Rights — Authority: 509
  Tomorrow marks the 20 th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, which is typically seen as the end of the Cold War. I expect that the blogospherewill be filled with far more in-depth commentary on the subject tomorrow, but for today I would just like to point out one of the articles that is already out there and ...
  10 hours ago

• Pastor Paul Stoot Sr. arrested

  
  Deep Thoughts — Authority: 505
  I was going to pass on this story, but then it got weird. Pastor Paul Stoot Sr. was arrested for Obstruction of Justice, although after reading the news reports, I think his arrest my be for the convenient, “ annoying a police officer ”. A police officer may arrest someone if the officer believes he or ...
  11 hours ago

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