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• How to make outer space a safer place

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  Washington, November 15 (ANI): A new report has flagged a series of recommendations to help address the orbital debris concern, and other issues that can assure enhanced security in space for all.The report - entitled “Towards Greater Security in Outer Space: Some Recommendations” - has been released, made ...
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• Rep. Buyer Flounders In CBS Interview About His Iffy Foundation

  
  TPMMuckraker — Authority: 772
  Rep. Steve Buyer (R-IN) sat down for an interview with CBS Evening News about his charity, but struggled to answer basic questions about the Frontier Foundation, which collects big donations from industry sources trying to influence Buyer but gives out no money for its putative mission of supporting Indiana ...
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• Pauling and Environmental Justice

  
  PaulingBlog — Authority: 113
  Promotional flyer for Linus Paulings Verve recording on fallout and nuclear warfare. 1960. ( Ed. note: Toshihiro Higuchi of Georgetown University, a 2009 Pauling Resident Scholar award winner, spent a month in Oregon State University’s Valley Library this past summer working with the Pauling Papers. The ...
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• Tonight: CBS Interviews Rep. Buyer On Iffy Foundation

  
  TPMMuckraker — Authority: 772
  CBS Evening News is set to run a segment looking at the questionable foundation of Rep. Steve Buyer (R-IN), and theyve got a sit-down interview with the man himself. Last night, CBS ran a promo of the "Follow the Money" segment with reporter Sharyl Attkisson interviewing a tense-looking Buyer. She asks, "What ...
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• Part 1: The Super-Hero’s American Exceptionalism

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 803
  Super-heroes are uniquely American in origin and reflective of the “Greatest Generation” that created them. Their progenitors can be traced to ancient myths though their direct foundation springs from American legends like Paul Bunyan and John Henry. Pulp literature fermented these heroes from the 1800s with ...
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• Miscellaneous Functions Sub-Committee

  
  Anders Hanson — Authority: 103
  Thank you to Matt Davies (a Lib Dem Councillor in Haringey and a friend of mine from our days on the Liberal Democrat Youth and Students executive back in the 1990s) for what must be one of the most boring names for a council committee in the country. This is in contrast with what appears to be a trend towards ...
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• “I Decided That I Will Leave Liberia For The Sake Of Peace,” Taylor Tells Special Court For Sierra Leone

  
  The Trial of Charles Taylor — Authority: 420
  Charles Taylor decided to leave the Liberian presidency for asylum in Nigeria because he wanted peace in his West African homeland, he today told Special Court for Sierra Leone judges in The Hague.“I decided that I will leave for the sake of peace,” the accused former Liberian president said.In August [...]
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• “I Decided That I Will Leave Liberia For The Sake Of Peace,” Taylor Tells Special Court For Sierra Leone

  
  The Trial of Charles Taylor — Authority: 420
  Charles Taylor decided to leave the Liberian presidency for asylum in Nigeria because he wanted peace in his West African homeland, he today told Special Court for Sierra Leone judges in The Hague.“I decided that I will leave for the sake of peace,” the accused former Liberian president said.In August [...]
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• U.S. states, counties struggle to deliver H1N1 shots

  
  3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog — Authority: 542
  washington (reuters) - states and counties will be struggling to vaccinate people against the swine flu pandemic well into december and january — long after the first peak of the virus in the united states, officials said on wednesday.federal health officials also said it will be years before things get any better, ...
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• House Panel Approves Bill Banning Importation of Nuclear Waste

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 607
  Let’s recap here: way back in April, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission made this ironic joke where they said it can’t regulate nuclear materials . More specifically, the commission said it cannot stop foreign nuclear waste from being imported into the United States for disposal. This was in response to a company ...
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• URGENT: Audit the Fed “Gutted” Unless We Act Now

  
  Liberty Maven Liberty Maven: For Liberty, One Individual At A Time — Authority: 548
  D o w n s i z e r – D i s p a t c h Meet Rep. Mel Watt of North Carolina’s 12th District. Rep. Watt chairs the House Financial Services monetary policy subcommittee. Commercial banks have been his largest career donor, giving a total of $319,822 over the past ten years. That’s just a little over $30,000 ...
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• FDA HID RESEARCH THAT DAMNED ASPARTAME

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 571
  Fatal studies should have blocked NutraSweet approval When the G.D. Searle Co. sought FDA approval for NutraSweet they submitted doctored, fraudulent “studies,” so corrupt that the Department of Justice appointed two prosecutors to Investigate Searle. Searle’s lawyers hired the prosecutors and the case died ...
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• WALL STREET, VIA BOUGHT-OFF CONGRESS, CENSORED EXPERT CRITIC CALLING FOR REGULATION OF TOXIC DERIVATIVES

  
  REAL LIBERAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH — Authority: 128
  How Wall Street and Its Backers on Capitol Hill Silenced a Critic Calling for Greater Regulation of Derivatives From Democracy Now!: Last month, when the a subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee held a hearing on the derivatives market, Robert Johnson was the only non-industry expert invited to ...
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• AUDIT THE FED BILL GUTTED by Mel Watt of NC—(Here is what you can do)–

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 450
  CALL THIS CORRUPT CRIMINAL (Defending Bank of America in his district of Charlotte) at Tel. (202) 225-1510. Demand to know WHY he choses to destroy America at your childrens expense!! This should come as no surprise but Ron Paul says Federal Reserve Policy Audit Legislation ‘Gutted’ Representative Ron Paul, the ...
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• Corrupt politicians will put an end to our republic but they do not have to cannibalize us, follow the Roman Empire or not it is up to them!

  
  An Average American Patriot — Authority: 127
  Congressmen on both sides of the Aisle under ethics violation in Pelosis most ethical Congress in History! This barely scratches the surface as to what is really going on so once again I will let you read the links that concern you and supply my synopsis at the end. We are at a crossroads in the life cycle of every ...
  2 weeks ago

• >>Dozens in Congress under ethics inquiry – washingtonpost.com

  
  And So I Go: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow — Authority: 440
  Dozens in Congress under ethics inquiry – washingtonpost.com Is it any wonder Congressmen will do anything to be elected and then re-elected  when one considers the  amount of dollars  and other perks that come their way?  Of course you and I the tax payers pay dearly for every one of these dollars; so much in ...
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• House subcommittee created to investigate Rep. Maxine Waters

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 968
  The House ethics committee announced Thursday afternoon that it had voted to establish a subcommittee to investigate Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), who is under scrutiny for her ties to a bank that received federal bailout money.
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• Homebuyer Tax Credit Wide Open To Fraud

  
  Refinance Home Mortgages — Authority: 434
  Gee, thats a surprise. Another government program open to fraud?Who wouldve thought it?Many of the claimants for the tax credit are thought to be illegal aliens. (...)
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• House ethics subcommittee probed lawmakers trips

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 968
  After receiving a referral from the Office of Congressional Ethics, the House ethics committee announced in June that it would create an investigative subcommittee to look into "officially connected travel in 2007 and 2008 that was sponsored, funded or organized by an organization known as Carib ...
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• 7 House members scrutinized

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 968
  Ethics investigators eye nearly half the members of subcommittee on Pentagon spending.
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