Archive for July 22nd, 2007
Posted on July 22nd, 2007
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Is Yahya Jammeh cheating on First Lady Zeinab Suma Jammeh? ..Jammeh secures D3million House for former First Lady Tuti Faal Jammeh at Taf’s Yarambamba Housing Estate!! Officials At Taf Confirm That Tuti was occuping one of their Houses but would not reveal the source of the said property… By Correspondent Wise Man Banjul. Paid for [...]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2007
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There is nothing that disgusts me more than crimes against children, or crimes against the elderly. The anonymous nature of the Internet has made it easier for criminals to distribute child pornography, as well as, for child predators to have access to our young. I happened to see a Department of Justice (DOJ) press release [...]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2007
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When the only other Kazakhi film on people’s minds this year is a Jackass-style pseduo-documentary comedy about a bumbling Kazakhi reporter named Borat, it’s probably hard to get people interested in a Kazakhi war epic. Much less one with subtitles. Especially when the cover makes it look like a 300 knockoff or a Gladiator wannabe. [...]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2007
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When we last left our intrepid grandmom, she was trying to figure out how to watch her Asian Vcd’s on her computer. (cue in dramatic music). Well, actually, all I did was go back and recheck my post, and a nice young man named “ThisGuyDoug” told me how to do it. All I needed to [...]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2007
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While appearing on Meet The Press this morning, Sen. Russ Feingold (D-WI) discussed a range of topics including the Iraq war, President Bush, and censure.
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Posted on July 22nd, 2007
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The long anticipated 7th Harry Potter book by author J. K. Rowling has hit the book stores. According to most of the ‘in the know’ web sites 1.2 million copies of ‘The Deathly Hallows’ were sold on the opening day. From Ankara, Alaska to Miami, Florida, fans lined up for hours to get their hands [...]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2007
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If you are a snake, especially a mean rattlesnake , you might know enough to back off when you see a hounddog or Rottweiler, but a Chinhuahua? So today’s story of dog heroism comes from  Masonville, Colorado, where a one year old who was playing with the water in her grandparents birdbath disturbed  a nearby [...]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2007
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Toronto, Canada: is now the proud home of a new Hindu Temple, from an architectural standpoint it is not the Taj Mahal, but it certainly is a work of art. Built using Turkish Limestone and Italian marble The Swaminarayan Mandir temple was constructed both in Canada and India, the building blocks were even bar coded [...]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2007
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After playing instrumental music for eight years, occasionally featuring guest singers, the popular soul/funk jam group Soulive is recreating itself as a vocal-driven quartet with the new addition of the singer Toussaint, who’s previously spent years touring with the reggae group the China Band. For their fourth album, No Place Like Soul, Soulive decided to push themselves further and find out what they are capable of [...]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2007
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This memoir/travel book is a slight but rollicking account of two love affairs; the first being an account of the writer’s happy marriage with his wife, Yvonne-Marie. The second is of their decades-long flirtation with the country of Greece, where her family originated. The first began as extremely circumspect flirtations, but ripened into courtship and [...]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2007
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Souls Arriving by Kevin Taylor is a little book of poetry with potential. From the moment one eyes this collection it is soothing in appearance; the cover is particularly attractive and unique. The book has a clean and professional feel.
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Posted on July 22nd, 2007
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From The Gathering Storm Blog We see this more and more. Muslims want to play by their own rules even after agreeing to follow ours. Some Muslims whine about being ‘oppressed’ in non-Muslim countries because they can’t practice some religious ritual that goes counter to a 21st century society. They believe they can accept a [...]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2007
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Five years ago, on May 31, 2002, a macroburst storm injured several people at Kennywood Park in Pittsburgh and killed one. Yesterday, the victim’s family was awarded $1.2 million for their daughter’s death. Those injured by flying debris that day settled out of court. However, the suit against the park that went to trial was [...]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2007
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A dream for one business man has been realized. On Saturday, Dominos Pizza founder Tom Monaghan opened the town of Ave Maria, Florida, a 11,000 home community for devout Catholics. The town centers around a cathedral-sized chapel with seating for 1,100 and a 13-foot-high cross marking the highest point in town. A Catholic University is [...]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2007
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Former child actor Jodie Sweetin, who starred on the sit-com “Full House†from 1987 to 1995 has reportedly entered into her second marriage recently in Las Vegas. The 25-year-old actress married 30-year-old Cody Herpin last Saturday at the Little Chirch of the West on the Vegas Strip according to a Nevada marriage certificate. She had [...]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2007
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NY Waterway Tours are offering two new cruises for sightseers around the rivers of Manhattan. One focuses on history, and another focuses on architecture. This is to compliment the other cruises that are taken by flocks of tourists and locals each year. The history cruises is being collaborated with the New-York Historical Society. It dwells [...]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2007
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[Grimly, we are going to have to live with Bush until 1/09. To impeach him would put Cheney in the seat. By all reports Bush was and is a jerk who makes his way by glad-handing. His academic record at Yale was pathetic -- all C's except for one B-. His extra curricular activities consisted [...]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2007
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Upon the passing today of famed 1980’s televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker-Messner, it is easy to recall that the MSM loved to attack her as a “symbol†of all that is wrong with America. Liberal MSMers of the past loved to portray the woman as the “very model of Reagan’s Decade of Greed,” but this news [...]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2007
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News Item: Woman arrested for kissing painting A woman has been arrested for damaging a work of art at a museum in Avignon, France. For some reason, the woman felt a need to lean forward and kiss the painting, thereby smudging the canvas with her lipstick. The painting in question, by artist Cy Twombly, has [...]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2007
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Rainbow Tears is a poetry collection which will, without doubt, bring tears to the eyes of animal lovers and owners alike. So many of us have lost pets throughout our lives and Steve Bateman shows, with poignancy, how such losses affect our emotions, indeed our very souls. (Michael Ernest Sweet)
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Posted on July 22nd, 2007
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I don’t know much about China except that their long term plans is to become the economic giant in a hub of Asian Pacific nations. Their economic growth and “hands off” policy toward dictators make them at odds with the more moralistic US foreign policy (UN action on Dafur, for example, is blocked by China). [...]
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Posted on July 22nd, 2007
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Don “bridge to nowhere” Young (R, Alaska) shows his arrogance again by verbally attacking fellow Republicans who were questioning his latest grab for earmarked, pork spending cash. Taking “strong exception” to the proposal by Scott Garrett (R, New Jersey) to strike Young’s pork spending on educational programs for native Alaskan and Hawaiians, Young threatened to [...]
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