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Surging Through the Khyber Pass and into a quagmire - Cronies and warlords wait in the wings
Sir! No Sir! Exposing and Debunking Military Lies from Vietnam to Iraq —
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This article, by M K Bhadrakumar, was published in the Asia Times, November 9, 2009 Afghans do not like Britains tutorial - not only on good governance but on any topic under the sun. For a fleeting hour or two, a question hung in the rapidly chilling autumn air in the Hindu Kush: did British Prime Minister Gordon ...1 hour ago -
Netter Images
Think Anatomy —
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From Netterimages.com Netterimages.com is a collection of medical illustrations by world renowned medical illustrator, Frank H. Netter, MD , and physician-artists, John Craig and Carlos Machado . Topics range from human anatomy to clinical disease states to new therapeutic technologies. Illustrations in this ...1 hour ago -
Minnesota Shows List
Switchblade Comb —
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A weekly look at the Minnesota concert calendar from your friends at Switchblade Comb. The full list can be viewed HERE . Minnesota Shows List: 09 – White Rabbits (Cedar Cultural Center) 09 – Art Brut (Triple Rock) 09 – In Defence (Memory Lanes) 10 – Herb Alpert (Dakota Jazz Club) 10 – Mt. Eerie + ...1 hour ago -
Capitol Cash: A Series on Tax-Saving Ideas
Iowa House Republicans —
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The Des Moines Register is running a series named Capitol Cash: A Series on Tax-Saving Ideas. THIS WEEK: Cellphones IDEA: Eliminate state-issued cellular telephones/BlackBerry-like mobile devices. WHO SUGGESTED: An anonymous citizen via a House Republican Web site. CURRENT COSTS: Iowa’s state employees ...1 hour ago -
Progressive Healthcare Awakens Heartland Americans: The Battle Must Be Joined
Monroerising.com —
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Deliberately preventing her congressional minions from returning to their districts where they would be exposed to the wrath of their constituencies, Commissar Pelosi, being a shoo-in for re-election in her leftist San Francisco coven, thus having nothing to lose herself, last Saturday forced a vote on HR 3962, the ...1 hour ago -
Second Theif - Prelude (2009)
Pull the Deathcore, Bitch —
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Artist - Second Theif Album - Prelude Year - 2009 Genre - Post-Hardcore / Metalcore Website - http://www.myspace.com/secondthief Country - Jacksonville, Florida, United States Tracklist: 1. Hold Your Breath 2. Such A Waste 3. Monument Download1 hour ago -
Texas Is The New Retirement Mecca
RelistrReal Estate News, Mortgage, Housing, Homes For Sale - Relistr.com —
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The Lone Star State’s attractions include its low cost of living and no income tax. After trying out Pasadena, Atlanta and Miami, Lilian Junco decided this was the place to retire. Being near her son was the first attraction, but soon she was drawn in by the same combination of features that has lured tens of ...1 hour ago -
Resources for Various Groups
Bringing Health Information to the Community (BHIC) —
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Women and health: today’s evidence tomorrow’s agenda Despite progress, societies continue to fail women at key times of their lives World Health Organization – 2009 ISBN: 9789241563857 Available online PDF [108p.] at: http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2009/9789241563857_eng.pdf Download executive ...1 hour ago -
Africa: ‘One Can’t Work 18 Hours a Day and Still be Poor’
Africa-Related —
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Given the billions of dollars and euros that the U.S. and EU spend on trade-distorting support measures and the intractable lobby groups demanding these subsidies, these rich states promises to reduce such amounts will come to nought. It makes no sense for poor African states to allow these goods to flood their ...1 hour ago -
11-9-2009 (Mon Afternoon) Activities
Comments for the Net —
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Goldman Sachs Head Says Banks Do ‘God’s Work’ - CNBC (Reuters) OPEC is increasing output at the fastest pace in two years, adding to near-record inventories and threatening speculators betting on $100 crude with losses - Bloomberg The silence of the bears — Market bears outnumber bulls by a wide margin. ...1 hour ago -
A Honduras Retrospective: Democracy Challenged, Bribery Discovered
Corporate Foreign Policy —
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In the first of a series of anti-corruption campaigns, the Arcadia Foundation took up the task of investigating the dubious dealings of Honduran government officials and questionable government practices. In a series of events spurred on by the investigative efforts of Arcadia Foundation, the murky dealings of the ...1 hour ago -
Iowa: State Ads 752 Employees During Hiring Freeze
State News Shot —
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From the DesMoinesRegister: Most of the hires are for front-line workers, such as those at residential treatment centers or correctional officers and nurses in the state’s prisons. But a handful of the jobs represent high-level executive or managerial positions, including Culver’s chief of staff, a ...1 hour ago -
Gulf Coast preps as Ida weakens to tropical storm
webnhance.com —
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Schools closed, people in low-lying areas sought shelter and the governors of Florida and Alabama declared states of emergency Monday as a rare late-season tropical storm churned toward the Gulf Coast.[...] Click below to read the full story from the source… Gulf Coast preps as Ida weakens to tropical storm1 hour ago -
Frontier Awards $2-Million Grant to Michigan State & Michigan Tech - Earthtimes
The Green Report —
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KINROSS TOWNSHIP, Mich., Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Frontier Renewable Resources, the Michigan-based company building the state’s first cellulosic ethanol plant in the Upper Peninsula, has provided a $2-million grant designed to strengthen the … source: ...1 hour ago -
Oxley: Bill Could Create a Trade War - Roll Call Online
The Green Report —
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Nov. 9, 2009, 12 a.m. In the same way bootleggers and Baptists found common cause in prolonging Prohibition, uncompetitive business, labor unions and environmental organizations now find common interest in lobbying to raise trade barriers. Debate ...1 hour ago -
What’s Likely to Happen to Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan?
Islamization Watch —
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A United States soldier walks past an Army poster advertising "Mental Strength For Life" at the Resiliency Center on Fort Hood Army post in Texas November 9, 2009. Likely Maj. Hasans reported awakening will be an awakening into his worst nightmare. Hes alive. And there is not a single virgin in sight - maybe one ...1 hour ago -
Pittsburgh to tax tuition?
The Online Lunchpail —
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Nice to know someone has reopened this can of worms after I was violently silenced. In a move to balance the city budget, Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl is proposing a 1% tax on college tuition . Ravenstahl argues that other taxpayers are already paying for services provided to college students, so why shouldnt ...1 hour ago -
Can the math help you win
Blackjack Library. All About blackjack. History, News, Blackjack Games, Blackjack Tips, Blackjack Strategies, Hall of Fame —
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For the majority going through school, the math classes are a form of slow torture. All these tiresome problems to solve and never any obvious relevance to real-world situations. Except, of course, that the theory of probabilities gives you everything you need to know about how to bet effectively. Once you can work ...2 hours ago -
Zillow: Fewer underwater mortgages, home prices flat
RelistrReal Estate News, Mortgage, Housing, Homes For Sale - Relistr.com —
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Home values in the United States stabilized in the third quarter and fewer mortgages were “underwater,” but impending foreclosures could threaten to delay a housing market recovery, real estate website Zillow.com said on Monday. Stabilization of the hard-hit U.S. housing market is seen as key to an economic ...2 hours ago -
President Obama Statement World Freedom Day Full Text
Obama-Mamas.com —
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Twenty years ago today, the Wall came down in Berlin and both a country and a continent came together. After thousands of East Berliners flooded through checkpoints into West Berlin, border restrictions dissolved across Eastern Bloc countries. The Iron Curtain that divided Europe for decades finally fell, ushering in ...2 hours ago