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Editor's note/update to this story: Jay Rodney Lewis (read about him below) spent Tuesday night in his car because there were no beds available at the YMCA. He likely will do the same tonight, then seek a spot in a homeless shelter on Thursday. This will give him place to sleep and shower for ...
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Threatening letters that claim to contain dangerous pathogens believed to have been mailed from Oregon were sent to U.S. lawmakers and media companies across the country, law enforcement officials said Wednesday. The person sent letters to Jon Stewart of "The Daily Show" and Stephen Colbert of "The...
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Five months after the first report of listeria infections tied to contaminated cantaloupe, victims of the outbreak continue to die. But just how many isn't clear. A lawyer representing those sickened says four more people have died after lingering illnesses linked t...
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When Michael Rorrer found 345 comic books neatly stacked in a basement closet as he cleaned out his great-aunt's Virginia home after her death, he thought they were cool but didn't think much about their value. He later discovered that his late great-uncle Billy Wright had managed to assemble a r...
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Cheese DoodlesWed Feb 22, 2012: A short diary. If a picture is worth a thousand words, a video may be worth far more. Yesterday, the votes were coming fast and furious as our legislature rammed through a lot of repugnant legislation, from removing development restriction on wetlands to removing th...
Posted by frank blackington
(CNSNews.com) – Unemployment in the U.S. rose to nine percent in mid-February, up from 8.3 percent a month earlier, according to a new Gallup survey. The polling company said this suggests that it is “premature” to assume the economy will not feature prominently in the 2012 electio...
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RUSH: This is from the UK Telegraph: "The amount of income tax paid fell sharply [in Britain] last month in the first formal indication that the new 50p higher rate is not raising the expected amount of revenue." Well, duh. Everybody knew this was going to happen. This is why avera...
Posted by Michael Vara
Free Energy is Real and information to be released on Radio N searches Feature show Late Night In The Midlands tonight starting at 9pm Eastern time . You can listen at www.latenightinthemidlands.com or www.project.nsearch.com or www.nsearch.com . Don't miss this one South African Fuel-Free Generato...
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Because many costs are fixed, small businesses pay about a third more per employee than larger companies, finds the SBA: The cost for small businesses to comply with federal regulations is higher than that of large ones, says a new report from the U.S. Small Business Administration. Businesses wit...
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Mike Barrett NaturalSocietyFebruary 22, 2012: Drug shortages seem to be igniting some problems for pharmaceutical companies and health officials – so much so that president Barack Obama previously issued an executive order demanding that the Food and Drug Administration address th...
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On the Time Ideas blog, Harvard administrator Erika Christakis dismissed all the “hysteria with a fever pitch” about religious liberty, insisting that if the Catholic bishops don’t like the Obama administration making them pay for contraceptives, abortifacients, and sterilizations,...
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Posted by Lew Rockwellon February 21, 2012: Writes Ryan Alford: I travel weekly for work and always choose to opt out of the naked body scanners. (I don't know what's worse, the pat down or radiation exposure, but there's something liberating about saying "opt out.") Anyway, this week I was aske...
Posted by frank blackington
Have you noticed that very few people in the mainstream media ever directly criticize the Federal Reserve? But why should that be the case? Criticizing top politicians from both major political parties has become a national pastime. Most Americans love to throw mud at either the Re...
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VICTORIA MCGRANE AND JON HILSENRATH The Wall Street JournalFebruary 22, 2012: The Federal Reserve has operated almost entirely behind closed doors as it rewrites the rule book governing the U.S. financial system, a stark contrast with its push for transparency in its interest-rate policies and emer...
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- Dominique Strauss-Kahn will be held in custody until ‘Wednesday at least’ before bail can be considered - Former International Monetary Fund chief denies knowing that the women he slept with were prostitutes - Allegations emerge that married 62-year-old had relationships with at leas...
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PhysOrg.comFebruary 22, 2012: Scientists have found evidence of relatively recent quakes on the surface of Mars by studying boulders that fell off cliffs, leaving tracks behind.(HiRISE image) (PhysOrg.com) -- Images of a martian landscape offer evidence that the Red Planet’s surface not only...
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Mike Adams NaturalNewsFebruary 22, 2012: (NaturalNews) The vaccine-pushing, disease scare-mongering agency known as the CDC has put out a stunning piece of propaganda attacking fresh milk (raw dairy), claiming it is "150 times more dangerous" than pasteurized milk. This is all part of their anti-Am...
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Rosella Age Daily CallerFebruary 22, 2012: While the numbers of illegal immigrants living in the U.S. have leveled off during the Obama presidency, suspicion is rising about whether the president is pandering to Latinos to attract their votes in November. “Despite the claim...
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Noel Brinkerhoff All Gov February 22, 2012: As New Protests Loom, Chicago Pays $6.2 Million to Settle False Arrests of Anti-Iraq War Protestors Wednesday, February 22, 2012 (photo: Super Seer Corp.) Chicago city officials have agreed to a $6.2 million settlement with the more than 800 proteste...