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• My Hair is Layed Like: SHEREE WHITFIELD

  

  Paying homage to my favorite blogger; Miss Funky DinevaSheree WhitfieldMy hair is layed like, Ms. Sheree Fuller Whitefield and her gross fails as a diva. Read more

  The 25 june 2013 by   Elle
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• Ghost Signs (91): Women Only

  

  At the weekend, I explored part of the New River - celebrating its 400th birthday later this year - on a walk with Peter Berthoud of Discovering London. Read more

  The 25 june 2013 by   Carolineld
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• Countering the Right: Foreign Affairs Op-ed Defending Drones Part II

  

  Continued from part I here…Carrying on the argument against the op-ed in Foreign Affairs advocating drone use, his next point gets at a key point in the... Read more

  The 25 june 2013 by   Paul Phillips
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• Rep. John Boehner, Hypocrite Extraordinaire

  

  Channel surfing a few days ago, I saw where Representative John Boehner gave a speech to the National Association of Manufacturers on the economy. Read more

  The 25 june 2013 by   Morage
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• Could This Develop into a Battle of Wills?

  

  There were some interesting comments from the Dallas Fed president in the FT today. He said that it was expected that the market would react strongly to the... Read more

  The 25 june 2013 by   Andyepb
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• Three Coincidences

  

  Also, government’s way of trying to remain anonymous . . . .Some people believe in coincidences.  Others deny that there’s any such thing—at least in the arena... Read more

  The 25 june 2013 by   Adask
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• The Young Are Affected The Most By Failed GOP "Trickle-Down" Economic Policies

  

  The chart above paints a disturbing picture of what the Republican "trickle-down" economic policies have done (and are still doing) to this country. Read more

  The 25 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Ex-Army on Mass Immigration

  Ex-Army has a new post up reprinting one of my posts and putting up one of his own. Here it is:Despite what they say, just about the entire political class is i... Read more

  The 25 june 2013 by   Calvinthedog
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• Kim Jong Un Visits Jangjagang Machine Tools Plant and Delivers Speech

  

  Kim Jong Un (2nd L) is briefed about some of the products of Jangjagang Machine Tools Plant in Kanggye, Chagang Province (Photo: Rodong Sinmun). Read more

  The 24 june 2013 by   Michael_nklw
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• Learn Ways to Earn Money Online in China and How to Make Easy Money of China

  

  China the upcoming super power or If I am not wrong the best suppliers of all products around the globe with strongest economy. Read more

  The 24 june 2013 by   Itzmealie
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• Binge, Spend and Splurge - George the Toff Shows How to Do It

  Austerity? Don't make me laugh! 'Stop the cuts'? Do me a favour! Just check these figures adjusted to 2011/12 rates: £634.2 billion £645.7 billion... Read more

  The 24 june 2013 by   Davidduff
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• Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): Beware of the Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing

  

  Corporate Social Responsibility was introduced back in the late 60’s-early 70’s as a somewhat self-regulated model for which businesses could comply and... Read more

  The 24 june 2013 by   Andreaantal
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• Monday Market Mayem – Asia’s Meltdown Continues

  

  The Shanghai dropped 5.3% fro the day and the Hang Seng finished down 2.22% and that 5.3% is very impressive when you consider that 10% is "limit down," the... Read more

  The 24 june 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Reverse Culture Shock - You Can't Go Home Again

  

  My wife and daughter playing with bubbles in a friend's back yard in Portland. My sincerest apologies for having dropped out of sight for a bit. Read more

  The 24 june 2013 by   Ovid
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• Kim Jong Un Visits Kanggye Tractor Plant

  

  Kim Jong Un (2nd R) tours the Kanggye General Machine Plant in Chagang Province (Photo: Rodong Sinmun). DPRK state media reported on 21 June (Friday) that Kim... Read more

  The 23 june 2013 by   Michael_nklw
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• Can You Spot the Fake? How Knockoffs Affect the Design Industry

  

  One of the more provocative panel discussions at Dwell on Design 2013, "Can You Spot the Fake? How Knockoffs Affect the Design Industry" raised many important... Read more

  The 23 june 2013 by   Dwell
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• Z War to End

  

  World War Z is playing in theaters and I haven’t even had time to stock up on water and canned goods. Zombies are everywhere. And we can’t say that we didn’t se... Read more

  The 23 june 2013 by   Steveawiggins
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• The Sunday Rumble: 23.6.13

  Stereotypes are so much easier: In a very careful, detailed, scientific and rigorous piece of research - not! - The Mail reports that Brits do have stiff upper... Read more

  The 23 june 2013 by   Davidduff
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• World Bank Insider - ex-Senior Counsel Karen Hudes - Blows Whistle on Corruption...

  

  THE IN CASE YOU HADN'T HEARD NEWS- more heroes come out to play:(and this is bound to tie in to the Edward Snowden NSA/Prism GCHQ whistleblower story, 'cos we... Read more

  The 23 june 2013 by   Freeplanet
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• Revealing the Best Cruise Ship Destinations in the South of Spain

  Spain is a popular tourist destination for cruise lovers. With beautiful beaches, warm sunshine and friendly people, making it an ideal spot for a vacation. Wit... Read more

  The 23 june 2013 by   Stizzard
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• Is Senate's "Citizenship Path" Too Onerous ?

  

  (The above cartoon on immigration reform is by Steve Sack in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune.) I am in favor of immigration reform with a path to citizenship for... Read more

  The 23 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Should We Be Subsidizing Sports ?

  

  (This Brazilian protesters sign says "Health and Education, Not the Cup".) As you may know, there have been massive protests in Brazil this last week (and they... Read more

  The 23 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Illegal Restaurants to Shut Down in Lebanon

  

  Illegal restaurants to close down in Lebanon according a new article published in the Daily Star, written by Mohammad El Amin, while the “Business at Lebanese... Read more

  The 22 june 2013 by   Nogarlicnoonions
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• Understanding Turkey from Turkish Viewpoints

  Currently, Turkey is in the midst of a bitter backlash against Islamist foreign and domestic policies of the Erdoğan administration. It is a front line of... Read more

  The 22 june 2013 by   Shahalexander
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• Quote of the Day--on the Minimum Wage

  

  "Nick Hanauer, one of the nation's most successful businessmen, proposed yesterday that the minimum wage be raised to $15 an hour. Read more

  The 22 june 2013 by   Morage
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• My Week in Joblessness (3): Why You’re Not as Behind as You Think You Are...

  

  Published 21/06/2013 on GoThinkBig This week, our anonymous blogger discusses how being jobless can damage your self-esteem – but you’re really not as much of a... Read more

  The 22 june 2013 by   Howtobejobless
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• A Case for SYRIZA?

  

  The Greek coalition government was shaken yesterday by the withdrawal of the Democratic Left from its ranks, leaving a centre-right alliance of PASOK and New... Read more

  The 22 june 2013 by   Thepoliticalidealist
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• Tx GOP Doesn't Care About Women's Rights

  

  The picture above may sound harsh, but it's true. Governor Perry doesn't like regulations on corporations, oil gas drilling, bankers, environmental... Read more

  The 22 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Project Middle Class Death: Leftwing Version

  BAG suggest in the comments that the US Left cares noting about working class Americans anymore. This isn’t exactly true, and to the extent that labor... Read more

  The 22 june 2013 by   Calvinthedog
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• So-Called Nuclear Renaissance Never Leaves the Ground

  

  by Mandy Hancock / Cleanenergy.orgDespite much fanfare about the so-called nuclear “renaissance” over the past several years, not much has actually materialized. Read more

  The 21 june 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• ‘Energy Perspectives’ Report: Global Energy Demand to Grow by 40% by 2040

  

  In a new report called “Energy Perspectives” published by Statoil, a Norwegian multinational oil and gas company, company’s experts describe the long-term energ... Read more

  The 21 june 2013 by   Dailyfusion
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• “Helicopter” Ben Bids Bye-Bye?

  

  Helicopter Ben Bernanke (Courtesy of Google Images)Last Tuesday, while being interviewed by Charlie Rose, President Obama referred to Ben Bernanke, the Federal... Read more

  The 21 june 2013 by   Adask
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• Global Trends in Oil Production: Growth Everywhere but in Europe and Asia

  

  Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, International Energy Statistics database.Growth in North American crude oil production (including lease... Read more

  The 21 june 2013 by   Dailyfusion
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• Australia’s ‘Best Jobs’ Winners Unveiled

  

  ,  an American finance graduate, a Brazilian travel photographer, an Irish internet entrepreneur, a French tourism graduate, an English film costume designer an... Read more

  The 21 june 2013 by   A Beauty Feature
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• The Illusion Of US Economic Recovery Fades, Stock Market Comes Unglued

  

  By Susan Duclos Consider this analogy before reading the excerpted quotes from a Washington Post article explaining why stock markets are "freaking out. Read more

  The 21 june 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Is Grad School in Your Adventure?

  

  I get asked all the time about graduate school. Is it worth it? What's so great about it anyway? Is is affordable? What will it do for my career really after I... Read more

  The 21 june 2013 by   Mamamelch
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• GOP House Majority Is Breaking Apart

  

  The Republican majority in the House of Representatives has been a joke for a while now. They have refused to compromise with Democrats, and just keep on passin... Read more

  The 21 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Illinois Lawmakers Solution to Pension Crisis: Establishing a Committee to Find ...

  

  Illinois State Senate (Photo credit: Wikipedia)Earlier this year I posted how the state of Illinois manages to be the worse governed state in the country.... Read more

  The 21 june 2013 by   Real Talk
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• The Lucifer Alliance: Secret Group of Powerful Leftwing Moneybags

  

  Did you know that in 2012, the State of California “contributed” more than any other state to President Lucifer’s reelection campaign? Read more

  The 21 june 2013 by   Eowyn
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• Looking at Show Gardens Can Be Like a Spaghetti Western

  

  or part 2 of an Unexpected Journey As I explained in a previous post, I won a ticket to go to Gardeners World Live at the NEC, a show I have not visited in... Read more

  The 20 june 2013 by   Ozhene
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• Cooks Country Online County Fair!

  

  I saw this on Pinterest today and wanted to share it. Many people are familiar with America’s Test Kitchen and Cooks Country shows (and magazines). Read more

  The 20 june 2013 by   Slimshoppin
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• There is Global Agreement on the Top Economic Priority – But What to Do About It?

  

  CIPE Executive Director John D. Sullivan speaks on a panel of private sector experts discussing the Pew findings at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Read more

  The 20 june 2013 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Why Hundreds of Thousands Are Demonstrating in the Streets of Brazil

  

  Protesters fill the streets of Rio de Janeiro. Photoby Rodrigo Nunes / Al JazeeraBrazil has been roiled by protests in recent weeks. Read more

  The 20 june 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Alford Young on Race and Sociology

  

  Alford Young is professor of sociology at the University of Michigan and an expert on the life experience of inner-city African-American men. He is also chair o... Read more

  The 20 june 2013 by   Dlittle30
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• The Impermanence of Identity

  

  I lived in Russia for most of my early twenties. I studied at Leningrad State University, worked in St. Petersburg and Moscow and, visited countless other citie... Read more

  The 20 june 2013 by   Noveladventurers
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• Book Blitz - Class of 85 Series - Four Free Downloads on Amazon

  

  Class of '85 Series by The Wild Rose Press FREE DOWNLOAD (18-22 June) Exclusively on Amazon Genre: Contemporary/Reunion Series The Lonely Road to You by... Read more

  The 20 june 2013 by   Mariagrazia
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• Sector Detector: Investors Try to Decipher Clues from the Fed

  The world has been watching every peep, sniffle, or innuendo associated with any voting member of the FOMC. What is the future of the latest in their ongoing... Read more

  The 20 june 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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• A 3rd GOP Senator Supports Equal Rights

  

  I have never been a big fan of Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska). She generally follows the Republican policies in her votes (including the trickle-down policie... Read more

  The 20 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Kim Jong Un Visits 18 January General Machine Plant and Inspects KPA Air Force...

  

  Kim Jong Un tours a section of the 18 January General Machinery Plant (Photo: Rodong Sinmun). DPRK state media reported on 18 June (Tuesday) that Kim Jong Un... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Michael_nklw
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• National Meeting Commemorates 48th Anniversary of KJI Beginning Work at Party...

  

  View of the platform (rostrum) of a national meeting commemorating the 49th anniversary of the start of late leader Kim Jong Il’s work at the Korean Workers’... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Michael_nklw
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• The Militarization of Fossil Fuels in Canada

  

  by Winona LaDuke / Common DreamsThis past week in New Brunswick, the Canadian military came out to protect oil companies. In this case, seismic testing for... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Why a Moral Capitalism (Social Democracy) Is Hardly Even Possible

  A rightwing capitalist from India posts:So the problem that you have is basically with the ideals and goals of capitalism, which are to make money. Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Calvinthedog
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• Global Power Project, Part 2: Identifying the Institutions of Control

  

  By: Andrew Gavin MarshallThe following is Part 2 of my exclusive research series for Occupy.comPart 1: Exposing the Transnational Capitalist ClassThe Global... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Andrewgavinmarshall
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• Tension–the Writer’s Gorilla Glue

  Well Super G is back, so I can’t talk about her like I did for the past two weeks. Most of the stuff I said wasn’t true. At least it couldn’t be... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Writerinterrupted
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• Automotive Fuel Cells to Be Used In Space

  

  Fuel cell stack undergoing testing at the JRC. (Credit: EU, 2013)Automotive fuel cells are not only good for powering eco-friendly buses and potentially fuel... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Dailyfusion
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• Changing How We Conduct Elections

  

  Cross-posted from MN PP: Minneapolis has gone to ranked voting, which has so far appeared to be successful. Maybe we should consider this for our other... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Doggone
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• Would MPs Back a Law That Sees Them Go to Jail for Running the Country in a...

  Look I know everyone hates bankers. Thanks to a delightful mixture of media and political scapegoating bankers are now as beloved as Joe Kinnear in the North... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Neilmonnery
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• Bernie On Taxes

  

  Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) lays it on the line, just like always. The Republicans are still trying to convince Americans that our poor economy is... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• BOOK REVIEW: World War Z by Max Brooks

  

  World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks My rating: 4 of 5 stars Amazon page World War Z, as the subtitle suggests, is written as a series o... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Berniegourley
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• Oregon Bill Aims to “Chill” Protesting

  

  By Schuyler Keenan DurhamWith the sunny Spring day bringing out the radiant colors of blooming flower petals, individuals began to congregate at stone picnic... Read more

  The 18 june 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Financial Statement Analysis – Mirpurkhas Sugar Mills Limited

  Mirpurkhas Sugar Mills Limited (MIRKS), some 300 KM from Karachi is listed on karachi stock exchange as public limited company, heading towards its golden... Read more

  The 18 june 2013 by   Azharnadeem
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• Uprising in Brazil: What Does It Mean?

  

  There is a lot going on in the Eastern part of the world. Uprisings and police action in Turkey, election in Iran, pressure on Israel for peace talks, Russia an... Read more

  The 18 june 2013 by   Elizabethprata
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• Julius Malema Answers Thami Ka Platjie in an Open Letter

  

  Dear Thami ka PlatjieJulius Malema, former leader of ANC Youth LeagueI have read your open letter published on the 16th June edition of the Sunday Independent. Read more

  The 18 june 2013 by   Therisingcontinent
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• Judge Michael Putnam and Jones Walker Law Firm Try To Keep A Conflict Of Interes...

  

  Michael D. Waters Sr.A clerk for the U.S. Magistrate overseeing my wife's employment lawsuit against Infinity Insurance is the son of a partner at a major... Read more

  The 18 june 2013 by   Rogershuler
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• Traveling This Summer...Here's Some Interesting News

  Pricey Cities This past weekend, I jetted off to Seattle for a long weekend with some of my closest friends. It was my first time visiting the Emerald City,... Read more

  The 18 june 2013 by   Travelersmind
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• Lust For Youth – Perfect View

  

  Lust For Youth is the progeny of Soft Cell and of Depeche Mode’s “Just Can’t Get Enough,” torn across the bleak dance landscape of the 1990s and into the... Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Audiocred
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• The Case for Hawaii as a Clean Energy Test Bed

  

  Perhaps no U.S. state faces more acute challenges to sustainability than Hawaii. The unique biodiversity and ecology that make the Hawaiian Islands so... Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   2ndgreenrevolution
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• ETF Periscope: Fed Playing a Volatile Game

  “Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.” — Leonardo da Vinci The last couple of... Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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• An Accountant's Guide to Foreign Exchange Transactions

  

  In today’s global economy, thousands of businesses around the world are completing transactions with businesses in countries other than their own. Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Rachelcool01
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• On The Co-operative Group

  I try not to talk about business news on this blog too often. Though I follow the affairs of the corporate world with interest, my opinion of them seldom varies... Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Thepoliticalidealist
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• Climate Activists Join Anti-Capitalists in Canary Wharf’s Biggest Protest

  

  Kara Moses / The GuardianAn estimated 200 people occupied Canary Wharf to protest against public spending cuts and lack of action against climate change. Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• IDF Setting to Cut Kashrut Inspectors

  It seems strange that the Finance Ministry would be cutting the budget of the IDF Rabbinate by such a significant amount at the same time they are working... Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Gldmeier
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• Investors Seek Out Entrepreneurs With Resilience

  

  If you haven’t had a failure, you aren’t pushing the limits. If you are really an entrepreneur, you are a risk taker and less cautious by nature, so failures... Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Martin Zwilling
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• The Best Thing We Could Do About Inequality Is Universal Preschool – Emily Badge...

  .Very good little piece from the Atlantic Cities discussing the importance of getting involved in children’s lives and giving them a positive societal... Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Paul Phillips
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• Recycle Week 2013

  Don't Just Slam Dunk Your Junk! For the last three years Recycle Week has been taking place to encourage us all to not just Slam Dunk our Junk but to consider... Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Rtswaste
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• Finding The Money To Fund Your Entertainment Venture Or Business

  Many people would love to start their own business. However, launching a business is not exactly easy, otherwise everyone would be doing it. Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Orlandobands
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• Prepared to Care? As If

  

  The theme of Carers’ Week 2013 – which ended yesterday – was ‘Prepared To Care?’, which aimed to highlight whether carers were able to adapt to their role, and... Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Mmostynthomas
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• The Toll on LA’s Adult Film Business

  

  When it comes to pornography, the United States is still dominating the playing field. There are few global industries that this statement remains true for. Read more

  The 16 june 2013 by   Azharnadeem
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• A Rough Guide to Kefalonia

  

  Just a hop, skip and a jump from the Greek mainland, charming Kefalonia is a great choice if you fancy a taste of the gorgeous Greek Islands. Read more

  The 16 june 2013 by   Davedtc
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• Pentagon Bracing for Public Dissent Over Climate and Energy Shocks

  

  NSA PRISM is motivated in part by fears that environmentally-linked disasters could spur anti-government activismby Nafeez Ahmed / The Guardian US domestic... Read more

  The 16 june 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Headline of the Day

  Getting Stronger: Daniel Maoz Victorious in the Bible Quiz of Prisoners -- Ynet Maoz killed his parents after getting into serious gambling debt, and since bein... Read more

  The 16 june 2013 by   Gldmeier
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• Paul Krugman on BBC HARDtalk

  

  Although this interview was conducted some twelve months ago Professor Krugman’s arguments about how to end the Great Recession are more potent than ever. Read more

  The 16 june 2013 by   The Conscience Blog
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• The Mystical World of Dadabulous

  

  So I was a bit nervous asking my good friend Mumabulous to guest post as part of my Mums on Dads series. I didn’t know wether to paint on my own abs to compete... Read more

  The 16 june 2013 by   Morander
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• The Great Student Loans Rip-off

  When Student Loans were rolled out in Britain, initially to replace Maintenance Grants and later to cover university fees, Conservative, New Labour and Liberal... Read more

  The 16 june 2013 by   Thepoliticalidealist
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• Huge Bumper Car For Sale On eBay

  

  An eBay listing is offering a street legal bumper car located in St. George, Utah. It is a converted red 1984 Dodge Colt 1.6L Turbo. Read more

  The 16 june 2013 by   Gerard
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• Sleepy Time Zzzzz Zzzzzz

  

  I am a woeful sleeper, I toss and turn nightly. Waking up 3-6 times a night is a everyday occurrence. I am used to it now but I have found a night time routine... Read more

  The 16 june 2013 by   Lollicious
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• Two Polls Show GOP Is In Real Trouble

  

  It would be an understatement to say the Republican Party is in disarray. There is currently a war going on for the soul of the party -- a war between some of... Read more

  The 16 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Reform and Revolution at Left Forum 2013

  

  By Javier Sethness Castro / Counterpunch.org This year’s Left Forum, held from 7 to 9 June at Pace University in lower Manhattan, was a rather impressive... Read more

  The 15 june 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Enough: Impeach, Impeach!

  "The time for words is over. Action must be taken. Obama has no regard for the American people. Obama has no regard for the rule of law. Obama has no regard... Read more

  The 15 june 2013 by   Hughvw
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• Age, Size, and a Limited Wardrobe

  The other day I was driving to work and thinking about Project 333. I was wearing my awesome fun printed maxi skirt, and sad that I couldn’t logically include i... Read more

  The 15 june 2013 by   Wardrobeoxygen
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• The Swedish Model Versus the American Model

  

  Apparently even Americans seem to prefer the Swedish income distribution over the US income maldistribution.I grabbed this pic off of a forum, so it was hard... Read more

  The 15 june 2013 by   Calvinthedog
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• The Economic Challenges Facing Pakistan’s New Prime Minister

  

  Photo: Daily Dawn“Now it should be decided forever that Pakistan’s survival, protection, sovereignty, progress, prosperity and respect in the international... Read more

  The 14 june 2013 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Enlightened Enchantment?

  

  Over at The Atlantic, anthropologist Christine Folch wonders why Americans love science fiction and fantasy films, whereas Indians don’t. It’s Hollywood v. Read more

  The 14 june 2013 by   Cris
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• Empathy is Close to Godliness.

  I read this article with the intention of tweeting about how this woman deserved to have her life in shambles. How heartless is that? The Holy Spirit of God... Read more

  The 14 june 2013 by   Obscureamerican
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• Numbers in the City, Part 2

  

  In Part 1 of this series, I discussed an emerging movement called quantitative urbanism and how mathematics can be used to better understand life in city. Read more

  The 14 june 2013 by   Stephendeangelis
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• Deal Announcement Spurs Action In Gannett Co. Options

  GCI - Gannett Co., Inc. – Shares in USA Today publisher, Gannett Co., Inc., jumped nearly 30% at the start of the trading session to a five-year high of $25.69... Read more

  The 14 june 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Web.com Q1 Results: Revenue Up 26%

  Web.com Group, Inc. released its Q1 results for 2013. Revenue was up 26% year-over-year to $115.5 million. Operating loss was $2.5MM from $18.5MM in last... Read more

  The 13 june 2013 by   Worldwide
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• Quote of the Day--on Power in America

  

  There are two centers of unaccountable power in the American political-economic system today -- places where decisions that affect large numbers of Americans... Read more

  The 13 june 2013 by   Morage
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• Hot Mic Catches Egyptian President and Cabinet Plotting Against Israel,...

  

  Isaiah 19 along with the more 'famous' prophecy in Isaiah 17 (Damascus destroyed) are two prophecies that have not yet come to fruition. Read more

  The 13 june 2013 by   Elizabethprata
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• A Fair Approach to Debt

  The Eurozone, as we have been told thousands of times over the past three years, is in a good deal of trouble because governments are straining under the... Read more

  The 13 june 2013 by   Thepoliticalidealist
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