Archive for August 27th, 2007
Posted on August 27th, 2007
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We’ve all heard by now about the self-described pedophile who has been effectively ‘run out of’ California and who is playing hide-and-seek with bloggers around the country who say they’re trying to track his movements. His name is Jack McClellan, he maintained a website (now removed from the Internet) called: “Seattle Tacoma Everett Girl Love” [...]
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While pundits advantage the democrats with today’s resignation of Attorney General Alberto Gonzales. I take the contrary position and see it as a circumstance the President can use to generate some much needed political capitol. While it is true the administration will leave no legislative legacy, Time enough remains for the President to rehabilitate his short term historical [...]
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Posted on August 27th, 2007
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Recently we took Plastic Canvas Design Studio out for a test drive, and our reviewer Jan extolled its virtues. M&R Technologies were now on our radar. When I talked with Mark Miller he explained that the flagship product was PC Stitch Pro, a program designed for the Cross Stitch community. Well, Jan could not resist, [...]
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Posted on August 27th, 2007
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— OffStumped For All Things Right of Center, Bringing a Right of Centre Reality Check to Indian Politics, News Media Reporting and Opinion now in Hindi अब आप के लिये हिंदी मे. — Never before has Mass Terror been so orphaned by an abject lack of desire for publicity or claims of responsibility It is [...]
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Posted on August 27th, 2007
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Well its time for another week of my favorite soaps. Here is what happened today on Days of Our Lives, As The World Turns, Passions and The Young and The Restless. Days of Our Lives Lucas is with Andre holding a gun in his face. Lucas tells him he wants the folio but Andre says [...]
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Posted on August 27th, 2007
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There has been a lot of press lately regarding celebrities and their animals, namely dogs. It is evident that we live in a country where people really love their dogs. They are synonymous with the phrase “man’s best friend†and increasing numbers of people are choosing a dog as a companion over an actual person. [...]
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Posted on August 27th, 2007
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This week’s Rasmussen Reports poll update finds that Democratic frontrunner Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) has seen her support fall below 40%, but she still remains solidly in front of Obama and Edwards.
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Posted on August 27th, 2007
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Chancellery officials were shocked at how well-informed their Chinese counterparts were regarding Germany’s detailed plans to address touchy subjects like Darfur and the catastrophic human rights situation in China during Chancellor Angela Merkel’s visit to that country this week. “We knew you were just dying to mention that,†said one smiling and inscrutable Chinese dignitary [...]
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Posted on August 27th, 2007
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One man’s purchase of a mansion in Saddle River, New Jersey has proven to be disasterous after he discovered that the house was filled with the feces of over 100 cats and dogs who lived their with the previous owner. Understandably, he now wants out of the deal he made. The animals were found and removed after a DHL [...]
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Posted on August 27th, 2007
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Despite advanced health care and a better understanding of the reproductive system, American women are experiencing high death rates from giving birth. The U.S. government has reported that the risk of death from childbirth, though small, is at the highest rate in decades. Experts believe that the blame lies in maternal obesity, age, and an increasing [...]
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Posted on August 27th, 2007
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Despite advanced health care and a better understanding of the reproductive system, American women are experiencing high death rates from giving birth. The U.S. government has reported that the risk of death from childbirth, though small, is at the highest rate in decades. Experts believe that the blame lies in maternal obesity, age, and an increasing [...]
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Posted on August 27th, 2007
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I’ve often criticized what one might call the “paternal abandonment script”–the standard assumption that if a father doesn’t remain in his children’s lives after a divorce or separation, it’s because he “abandoned the family” and/or chose to remove himself from his children’s lives. One example is my blog entry Dick Allen & the Misleading ‘Paternal [...]
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Posted on August 27th, 2007
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This morning, in a surprise announcement only because of its timing, U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales announced that he will be stepping down on September 17. “Yesterday I met with President Bush and informed him of my decision to conclude my government service as attorney general of the United States effective as of September 17th, 2007,†Gonzales said.
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Posted on August 27th, 2007
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The week that was can be described as a plethora of indescribable political antics. South Africa is now the leader in the world as far as child rape is concerned and that includes countries at war! What do they do about this? Not what I expected sane people to do. No, they deemed it fit [...]
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Posted on August 27th, 2007
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From DonkeyDigest You are about to enter another dimension, a dimension not only of sight and sound but of mind. A journey into a wondrous land of imagination. Next stop, the Twilight Zone… or the campaign of Barack Obama. Trailing by double digits in national polls and in many primary state polls, Team Obama is [...]
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Posted on August 27th, 2007
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From The Gathering Storm Blog Many of us see parallels between Islam today and Holy Roman Empire of the Middle Ages. Islam’s all encompassing socio-political-religious system is similar to the Rule of the Holy Roman Empire and the Popes who headed it up. Just as Christian morals, ideals and ideas permeated the society of the [...]
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Posted on August 27th, 2007
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I am a bit appalled to hear that there is speculation that we might play a Douglas MacArthur with Iraq (he was the U.S. general who ran Japan post WW2) or hunt up an Iraqi dictator (of our choice) to run Iraq (we have sure done that frequently around the world during the past century). [...]
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Posted on August 27th, 2007
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Earlier this month, the Town Council in Watertown, MA, home one of the largest Armenian populations in the U.S., voted 8-0 to withdraw from the No Place for Hate program because one of its sponsors, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), refused to acknowledge the Armenian Genocide of 1915-1917. “We cannot join with the ADL when they [...]
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Posted on August 27th, 2007
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There is no function more essential to a society than the that of well qualified teachers. The U.S. is now falling behind its global competitors because we are driving out our teachers — both with low salaries and disrespect: Schools Fight for Teachers Because of High Turnover By SAM DILLON The retirement of thousands of [...]
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Posted on August 27th, 2007
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I happened to tune in to a conversation between Bobby Kennedy and George Soros the other day and the subject of the 14 characteristics of fascism came up. Some are worried that the Bush administration is, itself, incorporating some of these in its strategies: http://www.oldamericancentury.org/14pts.htm Whatever, this is a phenomenon that has been with us [...]
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Posted on August 27th, 2007
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I was flipping the dial yesterday when I happened upon one of the TV evangelical programs on our local Fox News channel (5). Figured I would see what such are about. This one was being broadcast from Houston — in a huge amphitheater filled with what looked to be middle class white Americans from the [...]
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Posted on August 27th, 2007
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How the Left Lies to themselves as well as the rest of us. Anyone who is politically aware in this country, anyone who has taken the time to keep up on the news, can’t help but to have run across one of the left’s favorite bromides; “Bush lied, People Died.” Not quite as well known, [...]
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