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• Arab states urge Switzerland to reconsider minarets ban

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 741
  Moscow, Dec 30 (RIA Novosti) The League of Arab States has called on Switzerland to reconsider its decision on banning the construction of new minarets in the country.“We wish the people of Switzerland would reconsider this mistaken decision, which risks fuelling racism in Europe,” the Arab League’s parliament ...
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• S. Sudan referendum bill passage delayed until Tuesday?

  
  Sudan Watch — Authority: 511
  Today there are conflicting news reports of the National Congress Party and the SPLM reaching an agreement over controversial referendum legislation, following a debate in the National Assembly in Khartoum on Monday. This morning, I received an email from Sudan Radio Service requesting me to withdraw their report ...
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• Audit: New Nyack Firehouse Circumvented State Law

  
  North Country Gazette — Authority: 525
  NYACK—The Nyack Fire District board circumvented state law and a voter-approved referendum when constructing a new firehouse, potentially costing taxpayers up to $9.9 million more than necessary, according to an audit released by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.“All across New York, families are watching ...
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• BOE ponders $80 million bloated school budget?

  
  The Ridgewood Blog — Authority: 142
  It seems the School administrators handed the BOE a preliminary budget of $80,019,908, which is $2.5 million more than the state allows. Superintendent Daniel Fishbein noted 3.12 percent must be cut from the budget to reach the cap. Assistant Superintendent Angelo DeSimone commented that it could get worse if the ...
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• Canadian Government Expresses Concern About Escalation of Tensions in Sudan

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 153
  The Canadian Government has expressed its deep concern about the undermining of the peace agreement following the decision of the National Congress Party of Sudan to change the draft referendum bill on the separation of Southern Sudan, APA learned from reliable sources in Montreal. According to Canada, the decision ...
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• Opposition in Niger Calls for Boycott of Sunday’s Local Polls

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 153
  Niger’s opposition parties, united under the Coordination of Forces for Democracy and the Republic (CFDR, NGOs and unions) have called on Nigeriens to observe a “massive boycott” of Sunday’s local elections initiated by President Mamadou Tandja, who extended his term of office to three years to stay in power ...
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• Yisroel Pensack: Ballot Measure to Overhaul Californias Tax System Receives Clearance to Obtain Voter Petition Signatures

  
  Refinance Home Mortgages — Authority: 116
  The proponent of a constitutional amendment that would overhaul Californias tax system by abolishing or reducing taxes on wages, commerce and industry has received authorization from state officials to solicit signatures needed to place the measure on next Novembers statewide ballot. Read more on Yisroel Pensack: ...
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• Two Thirds of Imams in France on Welfare, says Author

  
  The British National Party — Authority: 587
  Two-thirds of all Muslim Imams in France are on welfare which means that the French taxpayers are effectively subsidising the propagation of Islam in that country, author Christopher Caldwell has said. In an interview with German magazine Der Spiegel, Mr Caldwell, a Financial Times journalist and author of the ...
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• Experts devise bang-up cracker formula

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  British researchers say they have devised a guaranteed method of pulling crackers, to avoid disappointment at the dinner table this Christmas. The researchers say the method for always winning the long end of the cracker, and therefore the prize inside, is in the angle that you grip it. They have released a ...
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• Still in Denial : N.J. Leads Municipal Bond Downgrades as Aid Shrinks

  
  The Ridgewood Blog — Authority: 142
  http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=apo6dN1UXF54&pos=11 Dec. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Bond ratings of New Jersey towns and cities are being reduced faster than in any other state as property values slide 11 percent and Governor Jon Corzine lowers municipal aid to cope with a $1 billion budget ...
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• More Swiss Anti-Dhimmitude

  
  Winds Of Jihad By SheikYerMami — Authority: 525
  YES! Perhaps the Swiss will demonstrate to the rest of the political correct nations, that it is time to take a stand to protect, and maintain indigenous race and culture, before the Islamic tsunami...
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• A nice constitutional crisis: Labour win on a smaller share of the vote than the Tories

  
  A National Conversation For England — Authority: 109
  Imagine this election scenario: the Tories win the largest share of the vote across the UK, but Labour are returned to office with a small majority. It could happen: the Conservatives actually have to win by a margin of around 9% to secure an overall majority, owing to the absurdities of the First Past the Post voting ...
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• Pair held over $4m card skimming scam

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  Police in Sydney have arrested two men over an EFTPOS scam which has so far netted more than $4 million from bank accounts in Western Australia. Thousands of Western Australians have had their card details stolen at several McDonalds restaurants across Perth since October. Police allege the 31-year-old Canadian man ...
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• Maybe Its Time For Total Recall

  
  United Conservatives of Virginia — Authority: 533
  This coming November we get the opportunity to replace the deadweight occupying the Capital Building in Washington DC. We cant replace all of them, because only about half of the Senate is up for re-election this cycle. We can replace at least one lying POS dhimmi Senator from Virginia, but suppose we could actually ...
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• Top 10 Most Significant LGBT Events of 2009

  
  The Mad Professah Lectures — Authority: 137
  Its that time of year! No, Im not talking about Chrismuhkwanzakkuh, Im talking about the annual ritual of making of Top 10 lists. Herewith is my list of the Top 10 Most Significant LGBT Events of 2009 in the United States. 10. Sonia Sotomayor is confirmed to the United States Supreme Court: August 6, 2009 . ...
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• News in Short

  
  Winds Of Jihad By SheikYerMami — Authority: 525
  78% of Czechs, 70% of Slovaks oppose minaretsOf those who want to ban minarets, a large majority (70% among Czechs, 80% among Slovaks) also want to ban mosques. This is actually a lower correlation...
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• Deutsche Bank Securities analyst Friday forecast another drop in the regions prices — possibly as much as 29 percent.

  
  The Ridgewood Blog — Authority: 142
  Regions home values have further to fall: analyst Saturday, December 19, 2009 BY KATHLEEN LYNN The Record STAFF WRITER http://www.northjersey.com/news/79705747.html# Despite recent hints that home values may have bottomed out, a Deutsche Bank Securities analyst Friday forecast another drop in the regions prices ...
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• bergenjerseyforeclosures.com : In my opinion, house prices need to come down about 33%, if not more

  
  The Ridgewood Blog — Authority: 142
  Income to House Price Ratio Many people are trying to figure out where the housing market is going. and how home values are going to be affected. In a lot of the different assessments that have been made, comparisons have been to previous periods in an effort to determine trends. I wanted to take a different ...
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• Turks Threaten to Kill Priest over Swiss Minaret Decision

  
  Particular Baptist Kev's Random Thoughts — Authority: 139
  Slap to religious freedom in Switzerland leads to threat over church bell tower in Turkey.ISTANBUL, December 15 (CDN) — In response to a Swiss vote banning the construction of new mosque minarets, a group of Muslims this month went into a church building in eastern Turkey and threatened to kill a priest unless he ...
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• [Column] Some irony to go with your taxes

  
  Ron's Rants — Authority: 117
  Those behind the effort to repeal the Allen County sales tax increase argued the county should manage money better. The advice to commissioners was simple: Quit spending more than you have. It’s more than a little ironic, then, that the committee trying to keep the sales tax in place spent more money than it ...
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