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World leaders in Berlin to mark fall of Wall
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Obama too busy making us the Socialist States of America to attend the 20th anniversary of the Berlin wall. World leaders past and present gathered in the German capital on Monday to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Walls fall, which led to German reunification and hastened the demise of the Soviet ...19 hours ago -
H1N1 vaccine: One big confusing mess
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But Obamacare will be efficient and cost effective. There are plenty of reasons to get upset about the H1N1 influenza situation. Over-optimistic projections of vaccine supply have given way to acknowledgements that by the time the vaccine is widely available, this wave of H1N1 infection may well be over. There have ...19 hours ago -
Ft. Hood shooter was part of Obama’s Homeland Security transition team
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Or maybe he wasn’t. The George Washington University Homeland Security Policy Institute (HSPI), an entity that "creates innovative strategies and solutions to current and future threats to the nation," published a report entitled "Thinking Anew - Security Priorities for the Next Administration - Proceedings ...19 hours ago -
ACC cuts put home care workers below minimum wage
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The Greens support the campaign to raise the minimum wage to $15.00 an hour . But ACC clearly does not, and is proposing to cut the effective wages of home care workers who look after injured people to even less than the current minimum wage of $12.50 an hour. Currently, ACC reimburses the travel costs of home ...19 hours ago -
Ft. Hood shooting proves we need more gun control laws
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What an asinine idea! This past week, we were sadly reminded that guns in the hands of the aggrieved or the disturbed can produce horrific consequences. Just as the nation dealt with the shock of an Army psychiatrist killing 13 and causing injury to another 38 on Thursday at Fort Hood in Texas, a disgruntled ...19 hours ago -
Minimum-wage pilots? Here’s one way of looking at flight deck salaries
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The average cockpit wage cost per average passenger fare per hour of flight is just $3.73 -- almost half the minimum wage -- according to analysis by Robert Herbst of the Web site Airlinefinancials.com.1 day ago -
YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder
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A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...2 days ago -
Cheesehead hat is bigger news than Obama’s speech
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Why did Obama escape the oval office to go to Madison? Liberian immigrant Mansfield Neblett just wanted to wear his cheesehead hat to President Barack Obamas speech at a Wisconsin middle school. The first roadblock were U.S. Secret Service agents. They initially told him the bright yellow hat in the shape of a ...3 days ago -
Global Warming News: Dog owners killing the planet
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And it is not a PETA study that says pets have bigger carbon footprint than SUV. In "Time to Eat the Dog? The Real Guide to Sustainable Living," authors Robert and Brenda Vale argue that resources required to feed a dog -- including the amount of land needed to feed the animals that go into its food -- give it ...3 days ago -
Obama: By the way there was a little incident at Ft Hood
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Did Obama handle his first Ft Hood statement correctly? President Obama late this afternoon expressed his sadness and shock at the murderous rampage at Fort Hood. Speaking at a meeting of Native American tribal leaders at the Interior Department, the president denounced "the horrific outburst of violence" on the ...3 days ago -
Ft Hood shooter: Islamic terrorist or one of Obama’s antiwar base
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Obama’s base objects to the Iraqi/ Afghan wars as does Hasan. A mass shooting at the largest army base in the US has left 13 people dead and at least 31 wounded, military officials say. The incident took place inside the Fort Hood military base in Texas as soldiers were awaiting medical and dental treatment at a ...3 days ago -
Royal Mail: Privatise It and See What Happens to Postage Costs
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By Paul Sheen — The Conservative Party’s policy of privatising Royal Mail (instead of protecting its market) to “avoid strikes” can only result in a dramatic increase in the cost of posting mail — which users will discover to their cost it they trust David Cameron at the next election. While there is no ...4 days ago -
Federal Minimum Wage and U.S. Labor Laws
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Federal minimum wage 2009 Since July 24, 2009, the federal minimum wage has been $7.25 per hour. That means in every state in the United States, employers must pay workers at least $7.25 per hour. In Washington, D.C., it means employers must pay $8.25 per hour because the law there dictates they must pay $1 more ...5 days ago -
Dems crow over NY-23 results
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Was NY-23 a defeat for Limbaugh, Beck, Palin? The Right Wingnuts led by Rush Limbaugh, Sarah Palin, and Michelle Malkin lost their self-selected signpost election the 23rd Congressional District in New York. The ultra-conservative Republican candidate Doug Hoffman conceded to Democrat Bill Owens just about a ...5 days ago -
Obama finds more reasons to escapes the Oval Office
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Obama golfing more than Bush did. While his predecessor in the White House had a reputation as a golfing playboy, Barack Obama has cultivated a somewhat more serious, down-to-business image. So it may be a surprise to learn that in his ten months as U.S. President, Mr Obama has already played as much golf as ...5 days ago -
Take HC townhall to Congress noon Thursday
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Dems need to be defeated in HC Superbowl this friday. Representative Michelle Bachmann (R-MN) has mobilized a national Tea Party of her own with just one a few words with Sean Hannity on Fox News Friday night. Buses are being filled as we speak to join her on the steps of the nations Capital on Thursday, November ...6 days ago -
Minimum wage: Even a 200 level Econ class can show it’s silly
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I wrote this 22 FEB 08, prior to the crash of Random Rants from an Airline Employee. I decided to re-post it given a column I’d writen for CM-Life. Enjoy. -Jason Jr. I’m currently taking ECO 222 – Behavioral Economics. The class shows how different factors affect the market. For each of the ...1 week ago -
Have You Heard Of An Acne Rosacea Treatment?
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Do you want to know what one of the greatest confidence-breakers is? It’s not a junky car, a job making minimum wage, or a miniscule bicep. These are not that big of a deal. In fact, all can be remedied with proper time and drive. I am referring to a burden that attacks you from puberty. Yes indeed folks, it’s the ...1 week ago -
Poor leadership linked to soldier’s death
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Deficiencies in training, leadership and deployment readiness may have contributed to the death of Lieutenant Michael Fussell in Afghanistan last year, a Defence inquiry has found. The Major in charge of the operation in which Lieutenant Fussell died on November 27 has now been stood down from his command. ...1 week ago -
Small shops seek action from MPs
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Owners of small shops will on Tuesday urge the Government to take urgent action to safeguard the future of thousands of stores.1 week ago
