Archive for October 6th, 2008
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Today was US launch day for the controversial book by Sherry Jones The Jewel Of Medina. Some of the more extreme elements of the Muslim world are incensed that someone could have the audacity to write a novel about Muhammad and his child bride A’isha. The book itself is harmless, it is just a historical […]
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Posted on October 6th, 2008
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If you like blood and gore this movie is for you. With the rating of ‘Unrated’ pretty much the gloves come off in the gratuitous violence department Director John Gulager is no beginner in this genre, and puts his experience to good use in Feast II. Backed up by the writing skills of Patrick Melton […]
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My late Mother a devout Irish catholic who attended mass daily thought the world of Charles Keating. He was a very public supporter of Mother Teresa and catholic charities here in Phoenix. She assumed as did many of the elderly that since her banker said the bonds were government insured and he worked for that […]
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Today’s Hope is a national nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide families of children who have Autism Spectrum Disorders with access to early intervention services, specifically early intensive behavioral intervention (EIBI).
According to the Association for Science in Autism Treatment (ASAT), EIBI for children who have autism consists of 20-40 hours per week of individualized […]
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Posted on October 6th, 2008
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By Honey Gillard
ACTRESS Sienna Miller has decided to take ignore paparazzi and the many rumours surrounding her love life, in favour of concentrating on her film career.
Over the course of the year, there has been pandemonium in the tabloids concerning Miller and her private life. Earlier this year, Miller hit the headlines with the […]
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By Honey Gillard
WITH the exception of lead singer, Nicole Scherzinger, the members of hit girl group ‘The Pussycat Dolls’ have admitted that they struggle to meet men as they are constantly intimidated by the group’s fame and image as headstrong women.
4 of the 5 dolls do not presently have a boyfriend, and according to single […]
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If I didn’t know any better I’d swear this was April Fool’s Day when I read this about the latest request from Casey Anthony. She apparently wants the courts to allow her to assist in the search for her missing daughter Caylee and not only that but she wants the time and date of her […]
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Posted on October 6th, 2008
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Well so says Ann Coulter!
I have heard some stupid twaddle come out of Coulter’s mouth over the years, but this one takes the grand prize. For those of you not familiar with Ms Coulter (you are lucky) she is somewhat right wing of Hitler and makes Rush Limbaugh look like a mainstream moderate.
So how can […]
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Posted on October 6th, 2008
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Back when I was much younger, when the winter was dragging on up here in the north part of the American Midwest, we would always run out of movies to watch. Being industrious, my siblings and I would then start watching all the movies we had which dealt with the topic of Christmas. Inevitably, watching […]
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As a child, I used to wonder how incredible it would be to be able to speak with animals. Think of all the things they would be able to tell me? Problem is, most of it wouldn’t be any good. Stop eating us, don’t feed us mashed up brains and chemicals, don’t keep us caged […]
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Posted on October 6th, 2008
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I have to admit that I was a little leery about this book, as a result it sat on the bottom of my pile. Problem was, eventually the pile dwindled, and only Stories Of A Recovering Fundamentalist remained. I was worried, having just moved into the very apex of the Bible Belt, I am sure […]
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Posted on October 6th, 2008
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Disillusion is perhaps the better word, come to think of it. This certainly isn’t the best way to start your week. Long believing, hoping that all of this is somehow only just a horror movie (it’s only a movie, it’s only a movie…), the reality bites from the financial crisis meltdown have now bitten Germany […]
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Posted on October 6th, 2008
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According to a recent report the UK’s Public Interest Lawyers have taken legal action in the High Court on behalf of the environmental group Friends of Hartlepool to stop an asbestos contaminated French ship from being imported to the UK to be dismantled. The toxic ship is said to be contaminated with around seven hundred […]
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Posted on October 6th, 2008
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Liberals such as CNN’s Jack Cafferty (http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/16/cafferty-obama-race-a-factor/) and Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius (http://iowaindependent.com/5627/sebelius-obamas-race-may-be-a-factor) – each of whom has leveled a charge of racism against anyone not voting for Sen. Barack Obama – are not the only ones who have elevated the race card in the 2008 presidential election.
Several “black conservatives” – despite polar political differences […]
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Posted on October 6th, 2008
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I just was reading a book about a scholar who studied Chinese history. Actually, the book was a disappointment: There were more elaborate passages about how the professor seduced one of his many mistresses than there was about Chinese culture.
But what really made me throw the book across the room was the professor’s blind support […]
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Today’s World Markets Down 4-5%
The early morning financial news was grim — world markets dropping radically despite U.S. effort and more big banks being bailed out.
I wonder whether the McCain crew can halt their mud slinging long enough to focus on the central problem facing us all? Shall watch the debate […]
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Posted on October 6th, 2008
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Barack Obama, Bill Ayers and the Mainstream Media:
Lies, Damn Lies, AP “Analysis” and CNN “Fact Checks”
The AP served as a mouthpiece of the Obama campaign with the publication of DOUGLASS K. DANIEL’s “Analysis: Palin’s words carry racial tinge“.
Daniel not only attacked Republican Vice-presidential candidate, Sarah Palin, for bringing up the connection between Barack Obama […]
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Posted on October 6th, 2008
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New Zealand held nationwide collection sites for consumers to ditch their old computer equipment in a healthy and environmentally friendly way on October 4, 2008. The project dubbed ‘eDay’ approximated 946 tonnes of used technology in the second annual amnesty. An extra day at Hamilton was held the next day.
Most electronic waste is sent to […]
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