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Paperblog Editor's Pick

• Troy Davis is Dead but the Death Penalty Debate is Alive and Kicking

  

  Troy Davis has been executed despite multiple questions marks being raised about his trial. Can the death penalty live on? Read more

  The 22 September 2011 by   Periscope
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• How Do You Spell Gaddafi?

  

  Each time Libya appears in the news, scores of newspaper editors go bananas. Once possessed of faculties that could detect a breaking story as readily as a... Read more

  The 22 September 2011 by   Gerard
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• Are Users Happy with New Facebook?

  

  Mark Zuckerberg's social network, Facebook, is changing as it faces growing pressure from other websites such as Google+. But why must it change so often? And... Read more

  The 22 September 2011 by   Periscope
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• R.E.M Splits Up

  

  Michael Stipe of REM Photocredit turtlemom4bacon http://www.flickr.com/photos/turtlemom_nancy/595870795/sizes/m/in/photostream/ The rock band REM, known for... Read more

  The 22 September 2011 by   Periscope
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• How to Apply and GET a Government Job

  

  09/21/2011 – by Jenice R. Armstead Job security is in the government; in this time in our history people need stability and benefits.  The government has job... Read more

  The 21 September 2011 by   Cynisright
  

• Oil Volatility: Will the Fed Make Its Effect?

  

  Oil options volatility slipped as the underlying futures rose for the first time in three days on speculation the Federal Reserve will take steps to bolster... Read more

  The 21 September 2011 by   Kevinlaw
  

• Forest Boy: Hero Or Hapless?

  

  Do we know anything about Forest boy, the seventeen-year old English speaker who turned up in Berlin two weeks ago? And why does his story have such a hold on... Read more

  The 21 September 2011 by   Periscope
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• Palestine’s Bid for Statehood: Is a Crisis Coming?

  

  As Palestine prepares its bid for statehood, the US threatens to veto it. Will there be a diplomatic crisis, or worse, as Israel threatens harsh consequences? Read more

  The 21 September 2011 by   Periscope
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• Pick Yourself

  

  Many years ago, I was living in Seattle and looking for a new place to live. I searched the rooms-for-rent section of the newspaper and got busy making calls an... Read more

  The 21 September 2011 by   Stevemiranda
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• Capital Punishment in America is Arbitrary and Racist

  

  Photo courtesy of iStockphoto Capital punishment is prominent in the news right now. Texas Governor Rick Perry, who is running for the Republican nomination... Read more

  The 21 September 2011 by   Realizingresonance
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