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Please watch this commercial Budweiser did after 9/11. They only aired it once so as not to benefit financially from it - they just wanted to acknowledge the tragic event.
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from ABC News
Official: 19 Firefighters Possibly Saved Had Air Tankers Responded
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from AsiaNews.it
SINGAPORE: Singapore celebrates the Year of Faith with a new website, meetings and catechesis
VIETNAM: Religions united in defence of the diocese of Vinh under attack from Communist authorities
SYRIA: Maaloula: Christians say announcement of withdrawal by Islamic rebels is false
CHINA: Woman who complained about graft is forced to abort, then arrested
INDIA: Rising anti-Christian violence in Karnataka
MIDDLE EAST - VATICAN: With prayer and fasting for peace, Francis has placed the Church and the whole world in the full theology of history
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from CNSNews.com
Dem Congresswoman: Only Reason I’d Vote for Syria Attack Is Loyalty to Obama
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from Daily Mail
Are these the scariest cloud formations ever photographed? Storm chaser captures breathtaking US 'supercells' on camera
The foreboding phenomena were spotted in Texas, Kansas and Colorado - and observed from a safe distance
America remembers its fallen: Emotions run high as relatives of 9/11 victims gather at Ground Zero twelve years after tragedy
In New York, the moving tribute started at 8:46 a.m. - the time when the first plane hit the twin towers back in 2001
Families of the victims started reading aloud the names of the almost 3,000 people who died
A second bell tolled at 9:03 a.m. to mark when the second plane hit the towers, then the reading of names resumed
Several politicians attended, including former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, but none gave an address
In Washington, President Obama marked the 12th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks with a moment of silence
At the Pentagon Sept. 11 memorial in Arlington, Va., victims' families, attack survivors and military officials laid a wreath and held a moment of silence at 9:37 a.m. to mark the moment that Flight 77 hit the building
In Pennsylvania at 10:03 a.m., bells were rung and names of passengers and crew members were read at the Flight 93 National Memorial
Teen girls shown in Twitter video putting helpless kitten in the microwave and turning it on
15-year-olds face animal cruelty charges over shocking film
Eight-week-old cat survives and is renamed Miracle by animal shelter
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from ABC News
Official: 19 Firefighters Possibly Saved Had Air Tankers Responded
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from AsiaNews.it
SINGAPORE: Singapore celebrates the Year of Faith with a new website, meetings and catechesis
VIETNAM: Religions united in defence of the diocese of Vinh under attack from Communist authorities
SYRIA: Maaloula: Christians say announcement of withdrawal by Islamic rebels is false
CHINA: Woman who complained about graft is forced to abort, then arrested
INDIA: Rising anti-Christian violence in Karnataka
MIDDLE EAST - VATICAN: With prayer and fasting for peace, Francis has placed the Church and the whole world in the full theology of history
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from CNSNews.com
Dem Congresswoman: Only Reason I’d Vote for Syria Attack Is Loyalty to Obama
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from Daily Mail
Are these the scariest cloud formations ever photographed? Storm chaser captures breathtaking US 'supercells' on camera
The foreboding phenomena were spotted in Texas, Kansas and Colorado - and observed from a safe distance
America remembers its fallen: Emotions run high as relatives of 9/11 victims gather at Ground Zero twelve years after tragedy
In New York, the moving tribute started at 8:46 a.m. - the time when the first plane hit the twin towers back in 2001
Families of the victims started reading aloud the names of the almost 3,000 people who died
A second bell tolled at 9:03 a.m. to mark when the second plane hit the towers, then the reading of names resumed
Several politicians attended, including former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, but none gave an address
In Washington, President Obama marked the 12th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks with a moment of silence
At the Pentagon Sept. 11 memorial in Arlington, Va., victims' families, attack survivors and military officials laid a wreath and held a moment of silence at 9:37 a.m. to mark the moment that Flight 77 hit the building
In Pennsylvania at 10:03 a.m., bells were rung and names of passengers and crew members were read at the Flight 93 National Memorial
Teen girls shown in Twitter video putting helpless kitten in the microwave and turning it on
15-year-olds face animal cruelty charges over shocking film
Eight-week-old cat survives and is renamed Miracle by animal shelter
He ain't heavy, he's my brother! Lion stands on sibling's head as they squabble over a shady tree
The lion climbed a tree to enjoy some shade at Antelope Park in Zimbabwe
Its brother decided he wanted to have some fun, so pulled him from the tree... but it did not go quite to plan
Would you sign up to die on MARS? 200,000 people around the the world apply for a one-way ticket to the red planet
Mars One plans to have a human settlement on Mars within a decade
The group will select between 24 and 40 candidates for training in 2015
The third round of selection will include a series of challenges that will be broadcast on television and online
The face is strong with this one: Fat frog looks like Star Wars villain Jabba the Hutt
Australian green tree frog spotted at Stuttgart Zoo in Germany
Photographer Kerstin Molthagen noticed they were very similar
Mother mummifies her dead son's body in alcohol for 18 years 'so HIS son can see what sort of a man he was'
Tsiuri Kvaratskhelia mummified Joni Bakaradze when he died 18 years ago
She wraps his corpse in sheets dipped in alcohol to keep it from decay
He's received a change of clothes every birthday until decay made too hard
She says: 'He wanted son to see him that way. The kid started to love him'
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from Facecrooks
Beware of Socially Engineered Phishing Attacks on Facebook
Scammers often use socially engineered attacks on Facebook. Anything they can do to make the scam appear legitimate or from a 'friend' increases their chances of success. Always be suspicious of any messages, posts, emails, etc. that contain external links or seem out of the ordinary. Check out this post for some of the most common phishing scams you are likely to encounter on Facebook.
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from The Farmacy (& Strawbale City)
VIDEO: Building Homes with Straw Bales
10 Under-Used Trees and Shrubs For the Fruitful Edible Yard
15 Easy Ways to Detoxify Your Body Today
Eating This Could Turn Your Gut into a Living Pesticide Factory
Are you getting these Key Vitamins and Minerals? Here is your Helpful Guide.
The Dangers of Growing Your Own Food: Could it lead to Food Anarchy?
Study Shows Why Eating Broccoli can Literally Save your Life
Russell Brand Kicked out of GQ Awards for Pointing Out that Hugo Boss Made Nazi Uniforms
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from Family Tree Magazine
Disaster Preparedness for Genealogists
Have you taken measures to protect your heirlooms from fire or flood?
Learn to keep them safe in this half-hour presentation!
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from Fox News
D.C. Denies Permit for 9/11 '2 Million Biker' Rally: Was It Political?
Obama: 'Let Us Have the Courage to Carry On No Matter How Dark the Night'
President Obama made some remarks this morning after laying a wreath at the Pentagon on the 12th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks
Krauthammer Dubs Obama's Syria Address 'Oddest Presidential Speech Ever'
Rand Paul Reacts to Obama's Syria Speech: 'We Have No Plan for Victory'
Video, Transcript: Obama Makes the Case for Syria Action; Asks Congress to Delay Vote
Newlywed wife charged with second-degree murder in death of husband in Montana
iPad video could be key in George Zimmerman domestic dispute probe
Lake Mary Police Department spokesman Zach Hudson said investigators do not believe a gun was involved in the incident, even though Shellie Zimmerman in her 911 call described her husband making threats with his hand on one.
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from The Guardian
British pizza: from bone marrow to Thai curry
Boundary-pushing pizzerias are serving toppings that would make a Neapolitan swoon – and not in a good way. But some of them are delicious. Would you order a doner kebab pizza?
Growing old with HIV
New research reveals that the first generation of older people living with HIV feels ashamed and isolated
American 'spy' hits back at Iranian captors
Exclusive: Ex-marine Amir Hekmati claims TV confession was forced and he is being held hostage, according to letter smuggled out of jail
The songs our parents gave us
The music we grow up with shapes our tastes in later life, according to a study by Cornell University. We asked Guardian writers to tell us about the songs that take them back to their childhood homes
Syria crisis: Obama leans to diplomacy on chemical weapons impasse
In a televised address, president cites Russian-backed disarmament plan as reason for postponing military action
Delhi rape: how India's other half lives
The brutal gang-rape on a bus highlighted the routine abuse of Indian women – and how the nation's surge to superpower status has left millions behind struggling on the margins
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from iFIBRE ONE News
Quincy Balloon Festival returns
The lion climbed a tree to enjoy some shade at Antelope Park in Zimbabwe
Its brother decided he wanted to have some fun, so pulled him from the tree... but it did not go quite to plan
Would you sign up to die on MARS? 200,000 people around the the world apply for a one-way ticket to the red planet
Mars One plans to have a human settlement on Mars within a decade
The group will select between 24 and 40 candidates for training in 2015
The third round of selection will include a series of challenges that will be broadcast on television and online
The face is strong with this one: Fat frog looks like Star Wars villain Jabba the Hutt
Australian green tree frog spotted at Stuttgart Zoo in Germany
Photographer Kerstin Molthagen noticed they were very similar
Mother mummifies her dead son's body in alcohol for 18 years 'so HIS son can see what sort of a man he was'
Tsiuri Kvaratskhelia mummified Joni Bakaradze when he died 18 years ago
She wraps his corpse in sheets dipped in alcohol to keep it from decay
He's received a change of clothes every birthday until decay made too hard
She says: 'He wanted son to see him that way. The kid started to love him'
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from Facecrooks
Beware of Socially Engineered Phishing Attacks on Facebook
Scammers often use socially engineered attacks on Facebook. Anything they can do to make the scam appear legitimate or from a 'friend' increases their chances of success. Always be suspicious of any messages, posts, emails, etc. that contain external links or seem out of the ordinary. Check out this post for some of the most common phishing scams you are likely to encounter on Facebook.
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from The Farmacy (& Strawbale City)
VIDEO: Building Homes with Straw Bales
10 Under-Used Trees and Shrubs For the Fruitful Edible Yard
15 Easy Ways to Detoxify Your Body Today
Eating This Could Turn Your Gut into a Living Pesticide Factory
Are you getting these Key Vitamins and Minerals? Here is your Helpful Guide.
The Dangers of Growing Your Own Food: Could it lead to Food Anarchy?
Study Shows Why Eating Broccoli can Literally Save your Life
Russell Brand Kicked out of GQ Awards for Pointing Out that Hugo Boss Made Nazi Uniforms
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from Family Tree Magazine
Disaster Preparedness for Genealogists
Have you taken measures to protect your heirlooms from fire or flood?
Learn to keep them safe in this half-hour presentation!
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from Fox News
D.C. Denies Permit for 9/11 '2 Million Biker' Rally: Was It Political?
Obama: 'Let Us Have the Courage to Carry On No Matter How Dark the Night'
President Obama made some remarks this morning after laying a wreath at the Pentagon on the 12th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks
Krauthammer Dubs Obama's Syria Address 'Oddest Presidential Speech Ever'
Rand Paul Reacts to Obama's Syria Speech: 'We Have No Plan for Victory'
Video, Transcript: Obama Makes the Case for Syria Action; Asks Congress to Delay Vote
Newlywed wife charged with second-degree murder in death of husband in Montana
iPad video could be key in George Zimmerman domestic dispute probe
Lake Mary Police Department spokesman Zach Hudson said investigators do not believe a gun was involved in the incident, even though Shellie Zimmerman in her 911 call described her husband making threats with his hand on one.
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from The Guardian
British pizza: from bone marrow to Thai curry
Boundary-pushing pizzerias are serving toppings that would make a Neapolitan swoon – and not in a good way. But some of them are delicious. Would you order a doner kebab pizza?
Growing old with HIV
New research reveals that the first generation of older people living with HIV feels ashamed and isolated
American 'spy' hits back at Iranian captors
Exclusive: Ex-marine Amir Hekmati claims TV confession was forced and he is being held hostage, according to letter smuggled out of jail
The songs our parents gave us
The music we grow up with shapes our tastes in later life, according to a study by Cornell University. We asked Guardian writers to tell us about the songs that take them back to their childhood homes
Syria crisis: Obama leans to diplomacy on chemical weapons impasse
In a televised address, president cites Russian-backed disarmament plan as reason for postponing military action
Delhi rape: how India's other half lives
The brutal gang-rape on a bus highlighted the routine abuse of Indian women – and how the nation's surge to superpower status has left millions behind struggling on the margins
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from iFIBRE ONE News
Quincy Balloon Festival returns
The annual Quincy Balloon Festival returns on Saturday along with a giant fireworks show at Parties on the Green.
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from International Christian Concern
(PERSECUTION.org)
How to Help Syrian Refugees
Since the civil war in Syria began, Christians have increasingly suffered attacks from radical Islamists. ICC is working with churches on the ground to provide basic needs for Christian refugees. With your help, we will now be sending food and supply packages to 1,000 Christians who desperately need our help.
Persecution in Afghanistan Set for Dramatic Escalation as Parliamentarian Declares Christian Converts Should be Executed
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from International Business Times (UK)
(PERSECUTION.org)
How to Help Syrian Refugees
Since the civil war in Syria began, Christians have increasingly suffered attacks from radical Islamists. ICC is working with churches on the ground to provide basic needs for Christian refugees. With your help, we will now be sending food and supply packages to 1,000 Christians who desperately need our help.
Persecution in Afghanistan Set for Dramatic Escalation as Parliamentarian Declares Christian Converts Should be Executed
After discovering the growth of Christianity in Afghanistan, some of the country's parliamentarians have declared that converts to Christianity should be executed. Parliamentarian Nazir Ahmad Hanafi is leading this charge to stop the growth of Christianity and has blamed the presence of the United States in Afghanistan for the spread of Christianity among Afghans. Please pray for these brothers and sisters as they may face increased persecution for their new faith soon.
Fifty Christians Facing Eviction in Laos for Turning to Christ
Fifty Christians Facing Eviction in Laos for Turning to Christ
On Friday, August 30, 2013 eleven Christian families were told they must "recant" their Christian faith or face forced eviction from their homes. As one of the five remaining Communist nations on earth, Laos continues to treat religious minorities with contempt. In rural areas Christians, especially newly-converted Christians, face intimidation and harassment at the hands of local authorities.
Mother Killed and Child Abducted Because of Christian Faith in Somalia
According to reports coming out Somalia, militants belonging to the al-Shabaab rebel group are suspected of killing one mother and abducting a child because the victims' Christian identity was discovered. The Islamic terrorist group has vowed to drive the underground church out of Somalia. Since making that promise, the group has terrorized any Christians it discovers.
Mother Killed and Child Abducted Because of Christian Faith in Somalia
According to reports coming out Somalia, militants belonging to the al-Shabaab rebel group are suspected of killing one mother and abducting a child because the victims' Christian identity was discovered. The Islamic terrorist group has vowed to drive the underground church out of Somalia. Since making that promise, the group has terrorized any Christians it discovers.
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from The Jerusalem Post
Netanyahu: Iran 'watching closely' to see if world dismantles Syrian chemical weapons
Speaking at a naval ceremony in the north, prime minister affirms comments made by US President Obama regarding Israel's ability to "defend itself with overwhelming force" against any threat.
Forty years later: Golda Meir and the Yom Kippur War
WATCH: Former Prime Minister Golda Meir meets with IDF soldiers at the end of the 1973 Yom Kippur War.
Obama: US exploring Russian diplomatic initiative on Syria, but military poised to act
US president says it is too early to tell whether Russian plan to remove chemical weapons from Syria will work.
Analysis: The Syrian deal - more bad than good for Israel
If Assad is left standing, Iran retains a vital strategic ally.
Washington pauses plans for military strike, as Syria agrees to chemical weapons deal
Kerry says US awaiting Russian ideas on securing Syrian chemical weapons
Israel jumps to 11th in list of happiest countries
Israel jumped from 14th in last year's poll to 11th, ahead of the United States (17), United Kingdom (22), and France (25).
from The Jerusalem Post
Netanyahu: Iran 'watching closely' to see if world dismantles Syrian chemical weapons
Speaking at a naval ceremony in the north, prime minister affirms comments made by US President Obama regarding Israel's ability to "defend itself with overwhelming force" against any threat.
Forty years later: Golda Meir and the Yom Kippur War
WATCH: Former Prime Minister Golda Meir meets with IDF soldiers at the end of the 1973 Yom Kippur War.
Obama: US exploring Russian diplomatic initiative on Syria, but military poised to act
US president says it is too early to tell whether Russian plan to remove chemical weapons from Syria will work.
Analysis: The Syrian deal - more bad than good for Israel
If Assad is left standing, Iran retains a vital strategic ally.
Washington pauses plans for military strike, as Syria agrees to chemical weapons deal
Kerry says US awaiting Russian ideas on securing Syrian chemical weapons
Israel jumps to 11th in list of happiest countries
Israel jumped from 14th in last year's poll to 11th, ahead of the United States (17), United Kingdom (22), and France (25).
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from KIRO 7 Eyewitness News
Photos: Victims of Sept. 11 attacks remembered
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from KXLY 4 News
9/11 anniversary: 'Our hearts still ache'
Moments of silence, reading of names mark 12th anniversary
City council wants police to have power to enforce Sit-Lie ordinances
Spokane's city council is considering a series of new ordinances that could make the downtown area safer for your family to enjoy. The proposed changes do everything from outlawing skateboards on sidewalks to banning street kids from loitering outside businesses.
President asks for delay on Syria vote
Russia says resolution blaming Syrian government 'unacceptable.' Syrian foreign minister reports Syria will declare its chemical weapons arsenal, sign chemical weapons convention.
President asks for delay on Syria vote
Russia says resolution blaming Syrian government 'unacceptable.' Syrian foreign minister reports Syria will declare its chemical weapons arsenal, sign chemical weapons convention.
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from Media Research Center
Benghazi Blackout: How the Big Three Networks Have Censored or Spun Obama's Deadly Foreign Policy Failure
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from Money Talks News
Skin Care: Where to Save and Where to Splurge
My Friend Stole My Identity
Friends may steal your clothes and maybe your significant others, but what do you do when a friend steals your identity?
Automatic 18 Percent Tips for Large Parties on the Way Out
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from Natural Society
Bitter Gourd Destroys Pancreatic Cancer Cells, Benefits Diabetics
Hot Chocolate Shown to Boost Memory, Brain Health
3 GMO Foods Likely in Your Multi-Vitamins
Monsanto’s Latest Sneaky Endeavor: Patent Common European Crops
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from NBC Washington
"Two Million Bikers" Rally Roars Into D.C. Area for 9/11
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from The New York Times
Colorado Lawmakers Ousted in Recall Vote Over Gun Law
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from NPR
Obama's Shift On Syria: A Show Of Strength Or Fear?
Key To Unlocking Your Phone? Give It The Finger(print)
Passwords are a pain to remember, and they're only partially effective in securing your devices. Now, with a fingerprint scanner built into Apple's new iPhone 5s' home button, biometrics is taking a big step into a much bigger ecosystem. But such scanners raise security and privacy concerns of their own.
Nation Pauses To Mark Sept. 11 Attacks
It was just after 8:45 a.m. ET on Sept. 11, 2001, when the first jet struck the World Trade Center in New York City. At that time this morning, many Americans paused for a moment of silence. Throughout the day, Americans will commemorate the 12th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks with solemn ceremonies and pledges to not forget the nearly 3,000 killed when hijacked jetliners crashed into the twin towers, the Pentagon and a Pennsylvania field.
Anthony Weiner's Run Ends With A Flourish Of His Finger
The former congressman, who had been attempting a comeback from a sexting scandal, got just 5 percent of the votes Tuesday in his bid to be the Democratic nominee in New York City's mayoral race. In a chaotic scene as he left his election night event, he flipped the bird.
Four-Legged Impostors Give Service Dog Owners Pause
People who lack special needs but simply want to keep their pets with them all the time can easily find fake "service animal" certifications on the Web. But those phony credentials can create problems for people with disabilities who legitimately need trained service dogs.
Nation Pauses To Mark Sept. 11 Attacks
It was just after 8:45 a.m. ET on Sept. 11, 2001, when the first jet struck the World Trade Center in New York City. At that time this morning, many Americans paused for a moment of silence. Throughout the day, Americans will commemorate the 12th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks with solemn ceremonies and pledges to not forget the nearly 3,000 killed when hijacked jetliners crashed into the twin towers, the Pentagon and a Pennsylvania field.
Anthony Weiner's Run Ends With A Flourish Of His Finger
The former congressman, who had been attempting a comeback from a sexting scandal, got just 5 percent of the votes Tuesday in his bid to be the Democratic nominee in New York City's mayoral race. In a chaotic scene as he left his election night event, he flipped the bird.
Four-Legged Impostors Give Service Dog Owners Pause
People who lack special needs but simply want to keep their pets with them all the time can easily find fake "service animal" certifications on the Web. But those phony credentials can create problems for people with disabilities who legitimately need trained service dogs.
Why Women (Like Me) Choose Lower-Paying Jobs
I majored in applied math, I have an MBA, and I'm working as a reporter at NPR. An economist just told me I'm leaving millions of dollars on the table. Economists tell Planet Money that women often make decisions that lead them to earn less than they otherwise might.
A New Kind Of 'More'
"More-ing" is what it sounds like; it's for people who want more, but the giddy surprise is what More-ists want more of. Philippine President Imelda Marcos famously filled her closets with shoes, but good More-ists are sly, cleverer than Imelda. They crave more subtly, choosing to horde what nobody normal has thought to horde.
Science Vs. Religion: A Heated Debate Fueled By Disrespect
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from The Oregonian
Right 2 Dream Too deal for city-owned campsite 'appropriate alternative' in fight to end homelessness, Amanda Fritz says
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from PJ Media
Ohio Gov. Kasich: Able-bodied Adults Will Work for Food Stamps
SNAP recipients will spend 20 hours a week working, training for a job, or volunteering.
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from PreventDisease.com
Conversion of Glucose To Fructose In The Body Responsible For Obesity and Insulin Resistance
The Amino Acid Arginine Found To Be As Effective As Drugs For Glucose Metabolism And Type 2 Diabetes
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from Space.com (& CollectSpacc)
NASA Space Telescope Discovers 10 Monster Black Holes
Millionaire Space Tourists Relive Cosmic Potty Training
During a Sept. 4 talk at the Explorers Club, two of the world's first space tourists traded stories about their astronaut toilet training with the Russians, or lack of it. See how private space travelers Richard Garriott and Dennis Tito compared notes.
Soyuz TMA-08M crew lands on Earth after 166 days on space station
US-Russian Space Crew Returns to Earth
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from The Spokesman-Review
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The Gospel as Public Truth
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from The Wall Street Journal
Some 95% of 2009-2012 Income Gains Went to Wealthiest 1%
Obama Holds Fire on Syria, Waits on Russia Plan
President Presses Case for Syria Strikes but Asks Congress to Delay Votes
President Obama will pursue diplomacy to try to resolve the standoff with Syria. But he insisted the U.S. must still have the option to conduct military strikes, if needed. "Even a limited strike will send a message to Assad that no other nation can deliver," he said.
Twelve Years Later, Nation Pauses to Reflect
Ceremonies in New York, Washington Commemorate Sept. 11 Anniversary
Twelve Years Later, Nation Pauses to Reflect
Ceremonies in New York, Washington Commemorate Sept. 11 Anniversary
Learn More About a Word or Phrase in a Story
If you've ever run across a reference that you needed to look up, but didn't want to interrupt what you're doing, you might be interested in Curiyo.
Poorest Americans Still Spending Less Than They Did in 2008
Alcoa, H-P and Bank of America to Be Dropped from the Dow Jones
Goldman Sachs, Nike and Visa to Be Added to Benchmark Index
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from Weasel Zippers (& 100 Percent FED Up)
VIDEO OF BIKERS ROLLING INTO WASHINGTON
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| Bikers as far as the eye can see!!! They begin around 11:00 a.m. Eastern time. Ready to Roll!!! |
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from The Weekly Standard
Text of CIA Director's Pledge to Make Benghazi Survivors Available to Talk
Kerry told Congress today that they would not be allowed to interview Benghazi survivors.
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