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Domestically Unstable
Seeded on Sun Aug 24, 2008 10:05 AM EDT (http://tjefferson85.wordpress.com/)
Domestic abuse is something that has affected millions of people worldwide. My mom and many other women in my life have struggled with this for years, it hurt me to write this, but hopefully my poetic words shed some light on the subject and Break the Cycle of abuse!
Demand and the dollar will guide oil
Seeded on Fri Aug 22, 2008 9:14 AM EDT (Forbes)
First the Iran premium, now the Russia premium--geopolitical fears seem to be taking over the energy markets, with oil still hovering at $120 per barrel on Friday morning after a $6 leap on Thursday.
Actor, comedian and exasperated dad Mac dies at 50
Sat Aug 9, 2008 9:28 AM EDT
Bernie Mac blended style, authority and a touch of self-aware bluster to make audiences laugh as well as connect with him. For Mac, who died Saturday at age 50, it was a winning mix, delivering him from a poor childhood to stardom as a standup comedian, in films including the casino heist caper "Ocean's Eleven" and his acclaimed sitcom "The Bernie Mac Show."
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U.S. Army Private LaVena Lynn Johnson, RIP
Seeded on Mon Aug 4, 2008 10:38 PM EDT (LewRockwell.com)
In reality, LaVena Johnson was raped, beaten, and murdered by someone on a military base in Balad, Iraq, and the Army doesn't want you to know about it.
Actor Morgan Freeman in serious condition after car accident | www.tennessean.com
Seeded on Mon Aug 4, 2008 1:32 PM EDT (The Nashville Tennessean)
JACKSON, Miss. — Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman has been injured in car accident in Mississippi and is in a hospital in Memphis. Regional Medical Center spokeswoman Kathy Stringer says Freeman, 71, is in serious condition. The
Chiefs rookie tackle Glenn Dorsey out for a week
Mon Aug 4, 2008 10:19 AM EDT
The Kansas City Chiefs say rookie defensive tackle Glenn Dorsey should miss about a week after spraining his left knee in practice during the weekend.
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Bush: Iraq combat tours to be cut to 12 months
Seeded on Thu Jul 31, 2008 10:15 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
President Bush confirmed Thursday that combat tour lengths for U.S. troops will be reduced to 12 months from 15 months.
Bill Cosby urges people to empower themselves
Thu Jul 31, 2008 7:27 PM EDT
Bill Cosby urged people in Baltimore to empower themselves and nurture their children, but during his visit Thursday he avoided the scolding tone that has drawn criticism from some black leaders.
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Google to Extend Reach With Venture-Capital Arm
Seeded on Thu Jul 31, 2008 5:17 AM EDT (Wall Street Journal)
Google Inc. is working on plans to start a venture-capital arm, according to several people briefed on the discussions.
McCain's Oil Drilling Hoax - What You Didn't Know
Seeded on Thu Jul 31, 2008 3:29 AM EDT (RealClearPolitics)
Perhaps Sen. McCain should ask his friends in the industry why they aren't exploring or producing on the leases they already control.
OBAMA MEDIA BIAS DISCOUNTED BY STUDY: Research actually shows Senator had tougher coverage than McCain, despite complaints to the contrary.
Seeded on Wed Jul 30, 2008 6:06 PM EDT ()
A new study has called into question claims by some backers of Republican John McCain that the news media are being unduly critical of him while fawning over Democratic presidential rival Barack Obama.
Report: Vast Majority of African American and Latino Middle-Class Families Are on Shaky Financial Ground
Seeded on Wed Jul 30, 2008 5:54 PM EDT (Democracy Now!)
A landmark study developed by Demos and Brandeis University finds that three-out-of-four African American and four-out-of-five Latino middle-class families are on shaky financial ground.
Fed Signals Market Strife Will Continue Into '09
Seeded on Wed Jul 30, 2008 5:53 PM EDT (Forbes)
Bernanke and Co. give banks another four months of access to its emergency borrowing window.
Workings of Ancient 'Computer' Deciphered
Seeded on Wed Jul 30, 2008 1:41 PM EDT (The New York Times)
After a closer examination of the Antikythera Mechanism, a surviving marvel of ancient Greek technology, scientists have found that the device not only predicted solar eclipses but also organized the calendar in the four-year cycles of the Olympiad, forerunner of the modern Olymp …
2008 National Football League Predictions
Seeded on Tue Jul 29, 2008 7:46 PM EDT (associatedcontent.com)
Last year I released my NFL predictions in early July, easily beating Sports Illustrated's Peter King and Dr. Z to the punch. Apparently Dr. Z was not pleased; he put out his Super Bowl XLIII winner today, picking the Vikings to win it all. Silly Z.
U.S. AIDS policies neglect blacks
Seeded on Tue Jul 29, 2008 5:56 PM EDT (Reuters)
U.S. policies and cash may be leading the fight against AIDS globally, but they have neglected the epidemic among black Americans, the Black AIDS Institute said in a report released on Tuesday.
Obama assures Bernanke he supports Fed independence
Seeded on Tue Jul 29, 2008 5:52 PM EDT (Reuters)
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama discussed the risk of further U.S. economic deterioration with Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Tuesday and made clear his respect for the Fed's independence
Will Peace Hold in Sadr City?
Seeded on Tue Jul 29, 2008 5:18 PM EDT (TIME)
The military's control of the Baghdad slum could well be the result of a voluntary cease-fire by Moqtada al-Sadr's militia. But some believe the cleric's forces are spent
Through My Eyes Pt. 1
Tue Jul 29, 2008 1:33 AM EDT
It is my hope by writing this, the issues addressed will be well received and change can be made and ideals can be shared.
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Haiti facing 'major food crisis'
Seeded on Mon Jul 28, 2008 10:27 PM EDT (BBC News)
This article is of real importance to me, because i have family members of haitian decent! Help me spread the word!
'The Dark Knight' enters 'Titanic' territory
Seeded on Mon Jul 28, 2008 9:46 PM EDT (The L.A. Times)
Repeat customers are giving the Batman film a boost at the box office.
Sources: Obama Campaign Seriously Vetting Kaine
Seeded on Mon Jul 28, 2008 9:37 PM EDT (The Washington Post)
Virginia governor Tim Kaine has told close associates that he has had "very serious" conversations with Sen. Barack Obama about joining the Democratic ticket and has provided documents to the campaign as it combs through his background, according to several sources close to Kaine.
Bush Leaving Next President Record Federal Budget Deficit
Seeded on Mon Jul 28, 2008 9:34 PM EDT (The Huffington Post)
Bush's Gift for Next President: $490B Federal Budget Deficit
Obama Praises U.S. Forces But Says Surge Alone Didn't Curb Violence in Iraq
Seeded on Mon Jul 28, 2008 9:10 PM EDT (FOXNews.com)
Obama Praises U.S. Forces But Says Surge Alone Didn't Curb Violence in Iraq
AP IMPACT: Buried loot a mystery for authorities
Mon Jul 28, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
The businessman arrived at the Treasury Department carrying a suitcase stuffed with about $5.2 million. The bills were decomposing, nearly unrecognizable, and he asked to swap them for a cashier's check. He said the money came from Mexico.
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Reading from folks like you in thr front makes the report of the improved onditions in Iraq warms our hearts. My prayers are that you come home safe, receive great rewards for this service, and reunite happily with your family.
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I'm an US Soldier born and raised in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Currently i'm deployed to Iraq and i'm stationed at Fort Carson, Colorado.
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