Planck's Constant (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
For the past few decades most European countries have expanded their public sectors into over-protective welfare states while America is practically the only developed country without universal health care (UHC).
Google News - Top Stories (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
MiamiHerald.com Q&A: Abortion issue and health care bill USA Today By Brendan Smialowski, Getty Images By Mimi Hall, USA TODAY WASHINGTON — A ban on abortion coverage in the health care legislation passed by the House of Representatives is being interpreted in different ways by each side of the abortion debate. ... How would the House abortion limits work? msnbc.com House skirts abortion...
Globo Diplo (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
The filibuster isn’t allowed under general United Nations parliamentary procedure–but its still a great tactic in the U.S. Senate and worthy of major C-Span coverage each time its employed: As Sen. Joe Lieberman threatens to filibuster the Senate health-care bill, The Daily Beast looks back on obstructionism’s greatest hits. From presumed poisonings and Roquefort salad dressing [...]...
The Daily Beast (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
As Sen. Joe Lieberman threatens to filibuster the Senate health-care bill, The Daily Beast looks back on obstructionism's greatest hits. From presumed poisonings and Roquefort salad dressing recipes to public urination and the 15 hours devoted to...
Politics.ie (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
Public sector told 'strike and pay will be docked' Public sector told 'strike and pay will be docked' - Irish, Business - Independent.ie...
Google News - Top Stories (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
BBC News Pakistan minister upbeat on US aid Aljazeera.net Pakistan's foreign minister has expressed confidence that the conditions laid down in a US bill for aid to Islamabad do not constitute a threat to Pakistani sovereignty. Shah Mehmood Qureshi said after talks with US Senator John Kerry and ... Pakistan's army bares its teeth in US aid flap The Associated Press Explanatory statement added to...
www.OSIR.org.in (Free subscription) | 10/01/2009
President Obama said: “I applaud Chairmen Kerry and Boxer for their leadership on comprehensive energy reform. With the draft legislation they are announcing today, we are one step closer to putting America in control of our energy future and making Source: www.bing.com California home to salmon again? Restore North Coast habitats first - San Francisco [...]
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/01/2009
Warsaw - Poland's sports minister and the head of the ruling Civic Platform party lobbied on behalf of gambling companies to block a change in law that would have required gambling companies to pay 469 million zloty (162 million dollars) in additiona...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/01/2009
Warsaw - Poland's sports minister and the head of the ruling Civic Platform party lobbied on behalf of gambling companies to block a change in law that would have required gambling companies to pay 469 million zloty (162 million dollars) in additiona...
www.OSIR.org.in (Free subscription) | 09/18/2009
WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation to re-authorize the Advanced Vehicle Technology program in the U.S. Department of Energy, according to Congressman Bart Gordon’s office. Gordon says the legislation will Source: www.bing.com Skepticism greets school consolidation programs - News-Leader.comA west Springfield community meeting drew about 50 people Thursday,...
Cara Community - Comments (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
In reply to Cara's Commentary & Community Chat, Friday, Sept. 11, 2009 : When I glanced at gold today I saw that it was back over $1000 after going below $990 on Wednesday, which does show some strength. I just finished reading Bill's Daily Report and saw him pointing out that Wednesday's lows represent an important support level for GLD now. So, I decided to practice placing trades based on unemotional...
Cara Community - Comments (Free subscription) | 09/05/2009
In reply to Cara's Commentary & Community Chat, Friday, Sept. 4, 2009 : As I think about what is transpiring in my life, the untimely passing of one of our dear friends at 52, my aging parents, the talk of wasted time, Kaimu's excellent post on choices made and limited lifetime, 2nd's thoughts on moving on to other pursuits, and the vast majority of posts indicating off-topic posts and ramblings...
Cara Community - Comments (Free subscription) | 09/05/2009
In reply to Cara's Commentary & Community Chat, Friday, Sept. 4, 2009 : Been a long time lurker, first time poster. My background was in penny stocks, VSE , OTC market where one buy/sell millions of shares of stocks at prices fractions of a penny. Of course one always joins the proverbial board, and know quickly who the so called gurus, pumpers, bashers, and the sheeps (pigs being led to slaughter)...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 09/04/2009
Actress Mitzi Gaynor is returning to Kauai for the first time since filming "South Pacific" there half a century ago.
Baxojayz - Centricity (Free subscription) | 08/30/2009
interlocutor \in-ter-LOK-yuh-ter\, noun: Someone who takes part in a conversation, often formally or officially. The performer in a minstrel show who is placed midway between the end men and engages in banter with them. Interlocutor is from Latin interlocutus, variant of interloqui "interrupt," from inter- "between" and loqui "speak." immaturation the process of becoming...
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