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• The London Riots

  

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  The 10 August 2011 by   Beanandgone
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• Entitlement Reform: Bureaucratic Bull

  

  Americans have heard the term entitlement reform before; previous Presidents and Congresses have spewed that bull for years. Now, with the American economy in... Read more

  The 10 August 2011 by   Technocowgirl
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• Onward, German Christian Soldiers

  

  The German Interior Minister was recently interviewed by Spiegel. It begins with a nice example of the “authenticity” error (i.e., my understanding of the... Read more

  The 09 August 2011 by   Cris
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• Boo on Breastfeeding

  

  My mom wasn’t able to breastfeed me. She blamed it on the fact that she was older when she gave birth, but she found out recently that because she has thyroid... Read more

  The 09 August 2011 by   Starofdavida
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• Tel Aviv (Israel) Stock Exchange in Terminal Dive?

  

  NEWS BULLETIN: in the first hour of post-S&P-downgrade; trading today (yeah, I didn't realise the Muslim bourses who have Friday as their Sabbath work Sunday... Read more

  The 07 August 2011 by   Freeplanet
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• Russian President Medvedev Fingers Condoleezza Rice for the Georgia Invasion of...

  

  I mean, he did it in a very subtle way, like this, "Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili and I had been having talks, for a long time, about ways to avoid... Read more

  The 06 August 2011 by   Freeplanet
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• “Spirituality” as Evolutionary Byproduct

  

  A friend recently pointed me to Michael Graziano’s article “Is Spirituality a Byproduct of Evolution?” Because it is posted over at Huff or Fluff-Po, I was... Read more

  The 05 August 2011 by   Cris
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• Thank You, Slutwalk

  

  July 31 marks the one-year anniversary of the night I was raped. On August 6, I will be participating in Slutwalk when it comes to Philly. They could not... Read more

  The 05 August 2011 by   Juliez
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• The Banks Don't Want Your Stinking Money.

  

  "a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush," right?WRONG.You'd think banks would WELCOME your deposits. But according to the latest news about Bank of New Yor... Read more

  The 05 August 2011 by   Freeplanet
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• Still, Islamic Extremists Are Greater Threats Than Ultra Rightists

  7-22 massacre in Norway by Anders Behring Breivik is too horrible. I agree with those who argue that policymakers are obsessed with Islamic extremists when it... Read more

  The 04 August 2011 by   Shahalexander
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