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Fall at San Diego stadium proves fatal

SOURCE: United Press International

1 month ago

A man who fell from a press booth at Qualcomm Stadium while putting together San Diego Chargers media packages died...
Lakers vs. Hawks live in-game report

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times

24 days ago

The Lakers' defense, already looking bad this season, took another hit in the first quarter tonight...Joe Johnson served the Lakers...
Muslims stunned by Fort Hood shooting

SOURCE: The Washington Times

19 days ago

Stunned Muslims were trying to understand Friday why a normally soft-spoken Army officer who served on his local mosque's charity...
Lakers are humbled at home by the Mavericks

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times

25 days ago

The same ones who stood in the center ring of a circus of miscues and missed shots Friday in an...
Utley keeps Phillies hopes alive

SOURCE: BBC

23 days ago

Two home runs by Chase Utley and expert pitching by Cliff Lee set up the win. The Phillies led 6-1...
She'll be back

SOURCE: The Economist

8 days ago

Abraham Lincoln made a virtue of log cabins and splitting railway sleepers, crafting the right autobiography has been an essential...
NFL: Bengals WR Henry has surgery on broken arm

SOURCE: Honolulu Advertiser

16 days ago

Bengals receiver Chris Henry will miss the rest of the season after having surgery on his broken left forearm. Coach...
U.S., China list joint clean energy plans

SOURCE: United Press International

9 days ago

U.S. and Chinese Presidents Barack Obama and Hu Jintao announced Tuesday a package of measures designed to strengthen U.S.-Chinese cooperation...
L.A. County keeping sugary drinks around -- for now

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times

8 days ago

for now Supervisors approve health initiatives to improve the county's chances of receiving federal stimulus funds, but vote against a...
Yankees' rule of three does not work out

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times

23 days ago

If the New York Yankees bid for John Lackey this winter, we'll know why. The Yankees ought not to run...
UK change of heart on banking tax plan

SOURCE: Financial Times

17 days ago

The US led a backlash against the “Tobin tax” on financial transactions after Mr Brown took a Group of 20...
Saints still undefeated

SOURCE: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

22 days ago

Drew Brees had 308 yards passing, Pierre Thomas scored two touchdowns and Jabari Greer returned an interception for a score...
Parents Group Decries Lambert AMA Performance

SOURCE: 10 News

2 days ago

A sexually suggestive performance by 2009 "American Idol" runner-up and San Diego native Adam Lambert on the American Music Awards...
Mark Story: A crushing blow to Tebow

SOURCE: Lexington Herald-Leader

2 months ago

It seems safe that even the most zealous of Kentucky Wildcats backers did not expect what could be the pivotal...
Westwood joins Blue Bombers practice roster

SOURCE: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

1 month ago

The San Diego Chargers have dominated the Denver Broncos on their own turf in recent years but play Monday night's...

Atheism is a Mental Illness, a cry for attention.

Posted by: bwinwright

Marietta :: GA :: USA | updated Wed Nov 04 13:48:08 -0800 2009 | technology-news

Atheism is a mental illness because it is nothing more than a cry for attention. The truth is atheism is a false idea because it is based on the false premise that orderliness does not require intelligent direction. Every argument...

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Palin now an idiot in Asia too

Posted by: CaliforniaMike

Glendale :: CA :: USA | updated Mon Oct 05 01:16:54 -0700 2009 | political-news

It's time for Sarah Palin to go away. There once was a long-standing custom in American politics that "partisanship stops at the water's edge," or as Don Vito Corleone once said, you never let people outside the family know we...

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Are You Americans Just Apathetic, Ignorant or Both?

Posted by: MsMystro

Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | updated Tue Jun 23 05:21:36 -0700 2009 | allnews

I recently reported on the rapid pace the American government has instituted of their takeover of the private sector. It did not receive much response. This is frightening because nothing short of our very essence as a nation is at...

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No Fun for a Muslim Woman by the Pool This Summer

Posted by: heathereden

Austin :: TX :: USA | updated Sat Oct 03 23:35:43 -0700 2009 | disasters

As I was sitting by the pool on a very hot day this summer in July, I noticed a Muslim woman and her family there too. I don't typically stare at other cultures or races, but something was bothering me...

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Former president from the south, Jimmy Carter, says animosity toward ...

Posted by: DelilahStarling

New York City :: NY :: USA | updated Thu Oct 01 15:27:12 -0700 2009 | political-news

Former Democratic president Jimmy Carter, who grew up and lived in the south, told Brian Williams in an interview on September 15, 2009: "I think an overwhelming portion of the intensely demonstrated animosity toward President Barack Obama is based on...

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The Streak is Over. Terror Strikes on Obama's Watch.

Posted by: Redhanded101

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated Wed Nov 25 02:08:43 -0800 2009 | political-news

2,687 days. That is how long former President George W. Bush managed to keep Americans & this country safe from another act of terrorism after the 9/11 attacks on the Twin Towers in NYC. Something that we had grown accustomed...

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Newsweek Cannot Resist Star Power Of Sarah Palin.

Posted by: Redhanded101

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated Wed Nov 25 02:09:32 -0800 2009 | political-news

If there is one word that that best describes Sarah Palin , it would have to be polarizing. You either like her or you don’t. The Left hated her before the election and they detest her now. Yet Newsweek ,...

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The Rise of Nuclear Tension

Posted by: Write4Life

Boston :: MA :: USA | updated Thu Sep 10 12:02:16 -0700 2009 | political-news

President Obama has already issued a grand ultimatum to Iran to cease uranium enrichment immediately. He gave them until the end of September to shelve the program or face harsh sanctions. Iran listened. Today, Iran and Venezuela announced a commitment...

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It is time to replace Capitalism with Democracy!

Posted by: jmsjoin

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated Thu Oct 01 04:53:50 -0700 2009 | political-news

For years because of Bush's fascist agenda many of us said this is not a Democracy. A Democracy only in name to facilitate a hidden agenda. Now we hear from Republicans that this is no longer a Democracy because of...

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Obama: Cold & Distant. Bush: Decisive & Passionate.

Posted by: Redhanded101

Fort Hood :: TX :: USA | updated Fri Nov 13 13:47:15 -0800 2009 | political-news

Here is one big difference between George W. Bush & Barack Obama : One is cold & heartless, the other is passionate & decisive. One is emotionless and detached, the other is engaging and emotional. The George Bush we came...

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