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General Site Posts And Blogs

Rothkopf: Get Out Of Afghanistan By Getting Back To Basics

Posted on 9th, September 2010 by drmastol

Pennsylvania’s Democratic Governor and conservative “Morning Joe” host Joe Scarborough agree: America cannot afford to spend $2 billion per week in Afghanistan while millions of… Karzai Family Ties Shielded Flailing Afghan Bank … Continue reading →

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Obama: U.S. can’t afford to extend tax cuts for rich (Reuters)

Posted on 8th, September 2010 by

Reuters – President Barack Obama, fighting to keep Democrats in charge of Congress, said on Wednesday the United States could not afford to extend Bush-era tax cuts for the rich and accused Republicans of being fiscally irresponsible. Continue reading →

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MTV’s ‘Snooki’ fined $500 for annoying beachgoers (AP)

Posted on 8th, September 2010 by

AP – Calling her “a Lindsay Lohan wannabe,” a judge fined “Jersey Shore” star Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi $500 on Wednesday and ordered her to perform community service after she pleaded guilty to disturbing others on a beach in July. Continue reading →

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Would you like 1 hump or 2 with your dinosaur? (AP)

Posted on 8th, September 2010 by

AP – The weird world of dinosaurs has just gotten a tad more bizarre. Scientists found a nearly complete fossil of a new dinosaur that sports a noticeable hump, maybe as possible advertising. Continue reading →

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Google search accelerates with ‘instant’ results (AP)

Posted on 8th, September 2010 by

AP – Google Inc. stepped on its Internet search accelerator Wednesday by adding a feature that displays results as soon as people begin typing their requests. Continue reading →

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Gibbs: Emanuel will take time weighing mayoral run (AP)

Posted on 8th, September 2010 by

AP – White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said Wednesday he has “no doubt” that chief of staff Rahm Emanuel will be weighing his future options now that the race for Chicago mayor is wide open. Continue reading →

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Official: 2nd killed in flooding swamping Texas (AP)

Posted on 8th, September 2010 by

AP – Authorities say flooding from the remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine has killed a second person who was swept away from his pickup truck. Continue reading →

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Consumers cut back on credit card use once again (AP)

Posted on 8th, September 2010 by

AP – Consumer borrowing fell again in July as households cut back on their credit card use for a 23rd consecutive month, adding more drag on an economy struggling to mount a sustained rebound. Continue reading →

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BP report blames itself, others for oil spill (AP)

Posted on 8th, September 2010 by

AP – BP took some of the blame for the Gulf oil disaster in an internal report issued Wednesday, acknowledging among other things that it misinterpreted a key pressure test of the well. But in a possible preview of its legal strategy, it also pointed the finger at its partners on the doomed rig. Continue reading →

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Fla. minister determined to hold 9/11 Quran burn (AP)

Posted on 8th, September 2010 by

AP – The leader of a small Florida church that espouses anti-Islam philosophy said Wednesday he was determined to burn copies of the Quran on Sept. 11, despite pressure from the White House, religious leaders and others to call it off. Continue reading →

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