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May 14, 2008 News and Trends
I wonder how much John McCain’s mom got paid to raise him up
Sun, 11 May 2008 08:01:40 PDT
For those of you who read my blog entry yesterday about the state-owned CBC Newsworld’s coverage of Mother’s Day, here’s a YouTube video to help turn your frown upside down. (Yesterday the apparently obsessed with socialism CBC saw fit to bring up the issue of how much moms should be paid (by the state, presumably) for the “work”—the hitherto “unpaid labor”—of raising a family… or what some of us in the sensible set might call “life”. I suppose that’s how socialists view life—and motherhood—a
MyFox Saint Louis | Gas Tracker | St. Louis Gas Prices
Tue, 13 May 2008 09:56:40 PDT
Find the cheapest gas prices in St. Louis! View prices locally and nationally. You can submit a gas price, too! See the top 10 cheapest gas prices in the St. Louis Metro Area, view a map of all gas stations with current gas prices, see gas price trends for St. Louis, Missouri and Illinois as well as the national trends, and get fuel saving tips.
'Twitters' beat media in reporting China earthquake
Wed, 14 May 2008 03:17:21 PDT
Yahoo! News. News of the deadly catastrophe reached Twitter devotees such as blogger Robert Scoble in San Francisco even before the massive temblor, which killed more than 12,000 people in Sichuan province, was reported by news organizations and the earthquake-tracking US Geological Survey. "Several people in China reported to me they felt the quake while it was going on!," Scoble wrote in his popular Scobleizer blog.
Myanmar’s Military Despotism
Tue, 13 May 2008 23:41:30 PDT
In all my years as a teenager and then as an adult, the name of Aung San Suu Kyi has cropped up from time to time in the news, a brave woman non violently battling the might of the Burmese military junta ceaselessly now for decades. It was when she won the Nobel Peace prize in the early 1990s that the whole world finally took notice of her st
Waynesville's crime rate decreases while state, national trends increase (Enterprise Mountaineer)
Tue, 13 May 2008 18:09:42 PDT
While national and state trends have for years shown a steady increase in property crime rates, that trend was reversed last year in Waynesville.
Misguided loyalties - The Boston Globe
Wed, 14 May 2008 01:44:30 PDT
Not entirely, judging by a stir that began when Sloan's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Club sent an invitation to the whole school for an end-of-semester celebration last December.Read more Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgende news on http://www.biloves.com
Sun, 11 May 2008 08:01:40 PDT
For those of you who read my blog entry yesterday about the state-owned CBC Newsworld’s coverage of Mother’s Day, here’s a YouTube video to help turn your frown upside down. (Yesterday the apparently obsessed with socialism CBC saw fit to bring up the issue of how much moms should be paid (by the state, presumably) for the “work”—the hitherto “unpaid labor”—of raising a family… or what some of us in the sensible set might call “life”. I suppose that’s how socialists view life—and motherhood—a
MyFox Saint Louis | Gas Tracker | St. Louis Gas Prices
Tue, 13 May 2008 09:56:40 PDT
Find the cheapest gas prices in St. Louis! View prices locally and nationally. You can submit a gas price, too! See the top 10 cheapest gas prices in the St. Louis Metro Area, view a map of all gas stations with current gas prices, see gas price trends for St. Louis, Missouri and Illinois as well as the national trends, and get fuel saving tips.
'Twitters' beat media in reporting China earthquake
Wed, 14 May 2008 03:17:21 PDT
Yahoo! News. News of the deadly catastrophe reached Twitter devotees such as blogger Robert Scoble in San Francisco even before the massive temblor, which killed more than 12,000 people in Sichuan province, was reported by news organizations and the earthquake-tracking US Geological Survey. "Several people in China reported to me they felt the quake while it was going on!," Scoble wrote in his popular Scobleizer blog.
Myanmar’s Military Despotism
Tue, 13 May 2008 23:41:30 PDT
In all my years as a teenager and then as an adult, the name of Aung San Suu Kyi has cropped up from time to time in the news, a brave woman non violently battling the might of the Burmese military junta ceaselessly now for decades. It was when she won the Nobel Peace prize in the early 1990s that the whole world finally took notice of her st
Waynesville's crime rate decreases while state, national trends increase (Enterprise Mountaineer)
Tue, 13 May 2008 18:09:42 PDT
While national and state trends have for years shown a steady increase in property crime rates, that trend was reversed last year in Waynesville.
Misguided loyalties - The Boston Globe
Wed, 14 May 2008 01:44:30 PDT
Not entirely, judging by a stir that began when Sloan's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Club sent an invitation to the whole school for an end-of-semester celebration last December.Read more Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgende news on http://www.biloves.com
