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• Orissa villagers refuse to release rare turtle

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Bhubaneswar, Nov 10 (IANS) Residents of a village in Orissa are refusing to release a rare turtle which they have trapped because they believe it as an incarnation of god, official said Tuesday.Wildlife officials have visited the residents of Khadipala village in the coastal district of Kendrapada, about 150 km from ...
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• Fire Rips Through 4 Story Hollywood Apartments

  
  LAFD News & Information — Authority: 461
  On Monday, November 9, 2009 at 6:15 PM, 14 Companies of Los Angeles Firefighters, 7 LAFD Rescue Ambulances, 1 Arson Unit, 2 Urban Search and Rescue Units, 1 Hazardous Materials Team, 4 EMS Battalion Captains, 4 Battalion Chief Officer Command Teams, 1 Division Chief Officer Command Team, 1 Rehab Air Tender and 1 ...
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• Opposition leads in six West Bengal seats, Left in three

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Kolkata, Nov 10 (IANS) The opposition Trinamool Congress-Congress combine was ahead in six and the Left Front in three as votes cast in Saturday’s by-elections in 10 assembly constituencies of West Bengal were counted Tuesday.The Gorkha Janamukti Morcha-backed independent Wilson Champamari was leading by over 8,000 ...
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• State funds to help mainstream special needs students

  
  Courier Times Now — Authority: 604
  The Bristol Township School District has secured about $40,000 in state funds to train teachers and parents to work with students who have autism, anger management concerns and other behavioral health issues, officials said. The training is part of the district’s ongoing effort to include more special education ...
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• Business Ackerwoman and the MWD Board

  
  Orange Juice — Authority: 574
  We have thoroughly and comprehensively debunked the campaign blather about Linda Ackerman being some sort of businesswoman. She’s not, of course. That’s just a lie, and almost as bad as her claim to be living in Fullerton. The sum and substance of her business experience seems to be calling up lobbyists to raise ...
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• November 9th Response to Show Cause Hearing set Battered Mothers loose Custody to Abusers; Domestic Violence on rise in Shawnee County

  
  Battered Women, Battered Children, Custody Abuse — Authority: 442
  Note: Cross posted from (blogger angelzfury) Anonymoms (we are everywhere) . Permalink 2009 November 9th Response to Show Cause Hearing set November 13 dombrowski     [scribd id=22343700 key=key-jd4aj4lo9o3v70khx86] ";" alt="" /> ...
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• Khan has an announcement

  
  Off the Kuff — Authority: 145
  Council Member and candidate for Controller MJ Khan has an announcement to make tomorrow. From his press release: Who: Councilman M.J. Khan, Candidate for Houston City Controller What: Press Conference on a major announcement from the M.J. Khan for City Controller campaign. When: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at ...
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• 2010 There Oughta Be A Law Contest

  
  HALFWAY TO CONCORD — Authority: 507
  California State Senator Mark DeSaulnier has opened entries for his annual “There Ought to Be a Law” contest from Seventh Senate District residents. According to DeSaulnier, “Over the last three years of this program, we have passed legislation to improve parking for disabled Californians, save the lives of ...
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• Local Blogger Chris Bassett Quoted in Oregonian Baird Article

  
  National, WA State & Clark County Politics - Democracy for Vancouver — Authority: 118
  Local blogger extraordinaire, Chris Bassett, was quoted in an Oregonian (Mapes on Politics) article about Clark County politics and the increasingly odd behavior of the 3rd District Representative Brian Baird. Former Democratic activist Chris Bassett, whose blog on Clark County politics I discovered today, ...
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• San Francisco Engagement Photography (Laura + Nan)

  
  Luster Studios — Authority: 415
  I’ve just returned from a California engagement session with Laura and Nan in San Francisco. They chose me to photograph their wedding in Raleigh, NC but had their heart set on having their engagement photos taken near the Golden Gate Bridge and the surrounding Presidio. Sure! We can do that! I must confess that out ...
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• 1521 2bd Ave- NAIOP AWARD FOR “MULTI-FAMILY HIGH-RISE OF THE YEAR”

  
  UrbanAsh — Authority: 118
  Just in! SEATTLE – Nov. 9, 2009 — Executives at OPUS NWR Development, LLC today confirmed that the Washington state chapter for NAIOP (the Commercial Real Estate Development Association) has recognized Fifteen Twenty-One Second Avenue as the “Multi-Family High-Rise of the Year” for 2009. NAIOP held its ...
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• Religious Bigots will Hold Rally to Provoke Arrests Under New Hate Crimes Law.

  
  The Gaytheist Agenda — Authority: 108
  The anti-gay bigots screamed, tantrumed and rended their garments for the longest time before the Matthew Shepard Act passed. The notion that people might suffer a stiffer penalty for targeting a person because of their gender, sexual orientation (be it heterosexual or homosexual), gender identity (transgender or ...
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• $48 million dollar Referendum : Despite assertions to the contrary school enrollment has flattened out

  
  The Ridgewood Blog — Authority: 486
  from the board of ed site. District enrollment: 99-00: 5106 00-01: 5158 01-02: 5269 02-03: 5398 03-04: 5490 04-05: 5516 05-06: 5577 06-07: 5554 07-08: 5631 08-09: 5664 09-10: 5670 Despite assertions to the contrary school enrollment has flattened out. The board points out the increase of 500 students as if we were ...
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• There are Only Eight More Episodes of NBC’s Trauma Left – Let’s Savor Each One.

  
  San Francisco Citizen — Authority: 529
  Now, I’m not up to speed here – is Glenn the gay guy that just came out? Anyway, find out tonight on Channel 3. “ Glenn’s attempt to follow his heart puts his career — and safety — on the line. Meanwhile, Marisa gets a surprise visit from an old friend. Elsewhere, Rabbit helps a patient deal with his ...
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• Pershing Park Case: Nickles Seeks Order Barring Public From Seeing Discovery Materials

  
  City Desk — Authority: 701
  The Office of the Attorney General continues to play stall ball in the Pershing Park cases. Recently, District lawyers lost their bid to take back documents previously turned over to plaintiffs attorneys. The fight over the never-ending discovery now centers around the District’s filing of a motion for a ...
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• Heartbeat Digital to Speak at FDA Hearing

  
  Your Story — Authority: 158
  NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Heartbeat Digital CEO Bill Drummy has been selected to speak at the upcoming Public Hearing on Promotion of FDA-Regulated Medical Products Using the Int
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• Bitch!: Alleged mother from hell charged with pimping her own daughter

  
  The Latest Word — Authority: 677
  Talk about burying the lead. A just-issued release from the Denver District Attorneys Office is entitled "Man Charged With Sexual Assault on a Child" -- and indeed, Mark Mathias, 48, has i...
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• Curbed House Call: Penthouse Madness at McStarck

  
  Curbed — Authority: 671
  Its time for another Curbed House Call , in which we have a look at a notable but maybe not-so-new building and take its market temperature. We just cant get enough East 23rd Street today! First it was One Madison Park and now its 340 East 23rd Street, aka Gramercy by Starck or, to us, McStarck . The ...
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• Feds Want Jefferson To Serve Up To 33 Years

  
  TPMMuckraker — Authority: 782
  Federal prosecutors want former congressman William Jefferson to serve up to 33 years in prison. Court documents filed by the Feds today, and reported by Roll Call , state: "The Probation Office has calculated the Sentencing Guidelines for Congressman Jefferson ... in a guideline range of 324 to 405 months or ...
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• Teaching to the test

  
  DGreport.com — Authority: 133
  Who thinks No Child Left Behind is a good idea? I haven’t met any parent or teacher who supports it. Dgmom743 posed a question that for many of us has a clear answer:  No. Any law or practice that promotes standardized tests as the sole measure of achievement is not only a bad idea, it’s a treacherous one that ...
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