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BoJ cuts interest rates. In a split decision of five-against-four, and under pressure from the government, the Bank of Japan cut its benchmark interest rate to 0.3% from 0.5%. A former BoJ board member said the rate cut, the first in seven years, "will probably do little to prop up the economy" [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 11:12:09

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Last Chance--2008 Stories Must Be Cleared Out

Here are some new stories that you may have missed because of all the holiday festivities. Absolutely, positively the last stories from 2008 that I finally can share with you.BORDER RETREATA very interesting Editorial from the Star about the Kergin Report that I Blogged about over a month ago [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 15:20:00

December 23 News Items

NASA Responds to China Cooperation Article (Source: NASA)NASA submitted the following response to Aviation Week's Dec. 1 article on U.S.-China cooperation in space. Calling the article is "inaccurate and misleading," NASA says it never asked the White House for the cooperative mission described in the article. "The White House [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 15:45:00

Depressing by digby ... but not surprising: The presidential campaign, in the almost all-white counties of southwestern Virginia, ... voted Democratic, he said, but this year plans to leave the presidential ballot blank. Some here blame [more...]

Date: 2008-10-05 23:00:00

January 5 - No Layoffs at Microsoft? - IBM Mass Layoff Rumors - Orange County Jobs Crushed - Precoat Strips Jobs of 100 - Amsted Derails 363 - Cigna Ensures 1100 are Jobless

Mike: I hope you all had a fine holiday season. The layoff announcements should begin anew as companies realize that the holiday shopping season wasn’t as good as they had hoped. Also,  the bad PR with laying off at the holidays past and companies no longer feel that pressure [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 00:33:58

WEDNESDAY JANUARY 07, 2009

THIS SITE SUPPORTS ALL THE MEN AND WOMEN OF ALL POLICE DEPARTMENTS, EMS CREWS, IN ADDITION TO ALL SERVING IN THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES, ... tonight. Snow will develop over southwestern New Brunswick near noon and spread northeastwards [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 00:00:00

A Gluten-Free Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Day is this Thursday and I will be preparing a fairly traditional New England-style dinner, ... family would assemble at our house, with my Mom preparing the turkey after it did a short headless [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 13:32:00

Stop Smoking Crack - Don’t Take The Loan

A report from the Associated Press. “Existing home sales in the Midwest tumbled nearly 18 percent in August from last year, while the median sales price in the region fell 5.6 percent to $168,000, the National Association of Realtors said. The median sales price fell in nine cities in the AP-Re/Max report [more...]

Date: 2008-09-26 12:48:53

McCain dumps racial-joking campaigner

by Mark Silva The McCain campaign has denounced a racially charged, ... in a southwestern Virginia newspaper, The Voice, and drew attention after it was cited in a Sunday Los ... of Obama's platfrom and plans in his recent column,'' Wallsten reports. "Examples: Obama would hire [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 16:35:31

John Murphy endorsed by Howard Zinn, ’sabotaged’ by DOT official

In a series of press releases, John Murphy - an independent running for Congress in Pennsylvania’s 16th District - has announced some good news and ... in the mainstream.  Zinn said of Murphy, “I am pleased to endorse John Murphy in his campaign for House [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 23:03:56

Israeli forces enter Gaza City neighborhood; massive protests continue around the world. Second article: "Europe fears spike in anti-Semitism as Gaza burns"

... suggested the number could be much higher. One resident, Khader Mussa, said he fled his house while [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 15:16:03

Three Cheers for Holden Thorp! Huzzah!!!

Published: Jan 10, 2009 12:30 AM Modified: Jan 10, 2009 04:25 AM Thorp says the surprise was too big. UNC-CH drops plans for airport Eric Ferreri, Staff Writer Comment on this story CHAPEL HILL - UNC-Chapel Hill has scrapped its plan to look for a new airport site in Orange [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 00:18:00

Home Plans

Hi every one. Our today’s post is about a site which helps us a lot to build our home and make our home very beautiful ... building your house. One such leading online house planning concern is Home Plans and More, where ... , Victorian house plans, bungalow house Plans, Tudor house plans, Vacation house plans, saltbox [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 00:44:00

gaza and the repulsive joe cannon

gaza and the repulsive joe cannon so i try to cover gaza. i see my work is read. even by racists like joe cannon of cannonfire who has suddenly picked up from me (i picked it up from c.i. - but i always gave credit) the need to draw a line between the actions of a government (israel) and its people [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 04:04:55

Can't Afford Freedom? Ducking Leaders Like Deer!

Sderot citizens duck along with Olmert and Barak. The latter remind me of paralyzed deer caught in headlights. What pathetic leaders ... blitz against southwestern Israel will be undertaken before "international support" is organized [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 05:37:00

Day 98-105: 17-24 Oct 2008: ferries & friendly people, from Vancouver, CA, to Seattle, USA via Victoria

17 October 2008: Vancouver to Victoria, 75 km The weather gods did not want us to leave Vancouver, maybe they thought I should rest more. Wind and rain pounded on us when we made our way to the ferries in the Southwestern point of the mainland of Canada [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 08:06:56

Thursday morning digest: of rocks and Rock County

"There's nothing wrong in America that can't be fixed by what's right in America," according to the sign taped to the inside of the broken window at the Winona County DFL headquarters. The Winona Daily News reports in Rocked by the vote? [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 15:54:11

URF's 8 in 08: Darlene Senger, GOP candidate for 96th House

The last in IR's series of eight candidates selected by the conservative, ... 8 in '08 consists of four House and four Senate conservative Republicans who've been vetted ... to campaign fulltime for the 96th Illinois House seat, she can’t get away from answering questions [more...]

Date: 2008-08-26 23:48:38

Experiences

{ December 28, 2008 @ 7:47 pm } · { future, random } { } These are 50 things I want to do ... . I want to spend time in Europe with an unlimited rail pass, no plans, and nothing but a backpack [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 01:47:22

Can Green Designs Solve A Housing Crisis?

HopiReservation_Cameron.jpg The walls of Elmer Bear Eagle's house are covered in mold. The black intrusion began in the basement ... , creating a mold haven. The homes are also fraught with poor insulation, which Bear Eagle says [more...]

Date: 2008-07-07 19:15:33

Can Green Designs Solve A Housing Crisis?

Hopi reservation housing The walls of Elmer Bear Eagle's house are covered in mold. The black intrusion began in the basement ... , creating a mold haven. The homes are also fraught with poor insulation, which Bear Eagle says [more...]

Date: 2008-07-07 10:00:00

New Orleans braces for Gustav impact

NEW ORLEANS (CNN) — Road, rail and air links out of New Orleans began to close Sunday ahead of Hurricane Gustav, ... in their car and headed east on Interstate 10 as Gustav neared. “It was very light when I left my house [more...]

Date: 2008-09-01 00:32:49

Erie PA Today News, Events and Info for today, Sunday, December 21, 2008

Heard a rumor that Apple founder and CEO Steve Jobs could be making a contribution to The Kanzius Cancer Research Foundation ... and Denver game at 4 pm. Unless you have the NFL Sunday Ticket, make plans to head to a bar [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 13:35:41

Residents returning to Lafitte, Barataria, Crown Point

Residents returning to Lafitte, Barataria, Crown Point by Allen Powell II, The Times-Picayune Monday September 15, 2008, 9: ... Water advisory issued for Venetian Isles by David Hammer, The Times-Picayune Monday September 15, 2008, 5:50 PM The city of New Orleans issued a voluntary boil water advisory Monday for Venetian Isles [more...]

Date: 2008-09-16 03:03:57

Tips To Get The Best Rates On Flights

Tips To Get The Best Rates On Flights Travelling can be expensive, especially when you’re going to be travelling by plane ... for advance booking, there are several that do as a way of encouraging people to make their travel plans weeks [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 04:52:05

SuperCorridor Defeat? Don’t Bet On It

Dandelion Salad by Stephen Lendman Global Research June 20, 2008 The title refers to the I-69/Trans-Texas Corridor (TTC) ... much of it anyway. Enough to threaten organizations like the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers [more...]

Date: 2008-06-20 13:28:29

MONDAY JANUARY 19,2009

THIS SITE SUPPORTS ALL THE MEN AND WOMEN OF ALL POLICE DEPARTMENTS, EMS CREWS, IN ADDITION TO ALL SERVING IN THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES, NO MATTER WHERE YOU MAY BENEW BRUNSWICK HIGHWAY HIGH RISK MOOSE [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 23:07:00

Mainstreets in NJ Struggle in Economic Downturn

By Alex Smith | November 30, 2008 The Star-Ledger describes that in the face of a tough holiday season, ... there a year ago and turned it into Lahori Kebab and Tea House. "We need to work together [more...]

Date: 2008-11-30 01:33:22

Telephone counseling may keep the pounds off

Telephone counseling may keep the pounds off NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Counseling delivered over the phone may help people who've successfully lost weight to keep those pounds off for the long haul, a study published Monday suggests. Last Updated: 2008-11-24 16:01:05 -0400 (Reuters Health) [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 02:37:02

Iranian Commander: Bush's Iran War Plan Delivered to Obama

Fars News AgencyTEHRAN (FNA)- The Bush administration has created the required infrastructure for attacking Iran and delivered his war plan to Obama, ... .," he said.The General viewed "northwestern and southeastern Iran as well as the southwestern province [more...]

Date: 2008-11-23 16:16:00

House Plans

Are you searching for best home plans and House Plans ... Plans, log home floor plans, Santa Fe house plans, Adobe Southwestern house plans), meet ... of plans for home energy efficiency, this section presents important articles that explain how [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 00:56:00

Do You Remember the Turn of the Century?

Remembering Y2KBy Sherry MorrisOn January 1, 2000, I sent out an email asking people how they celebrated the turn of the century ... Virginia“We were living in one of the four apartments in the large Queen Anne Victorian we’ [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 02:03:00

The Most Freak and Amazing Travel Destination

Kokopelli’s Cave - Farmington, New Mexico, U.S.A.Wilderness cave dwelling, ... house set 13 metres above a Swedish public park, with rope ladder access only. The Woodpecker hotel [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 14:00:00

A Case Study in How a Presidential Campaign Tests the Waters for their Cabinet Picks....

From the perspective of studying presidential transitions, ... him into the White House and key administration posts. But he is also being urged to make some high-profile [more...]

Date: 2008-10-19 01:12:40

President Obama’s Inagural Speech

Posted by: Jenn on: January 20, 2009 In: Misc.| inspirationComment! The following text is from the following address …. http://yourerie ... to his new home: the White House. President Obama’s inaugural speech in its full text [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 01:02:32

Iranian Commander: Bush’s Iran War Plan Delivered to Obama

The Bush administration has created the required infrastructure for attacking Iran and delivered his war plan to Obama, ... he said. The General viewed “northwestern and southeastern Iran as well as the southwestern [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 17:19:36

Cables, dispatches and memoranda

A brief world news roundup for 29 October 2008 ... plans major changes in April 2009 that are expected to make it the first newspaper with a national [more...]

Date: 2008-10-29 05:39:15

This Day, January 20, In Jewish History

January 20 In Jewish History1667: Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth cedes Kiev, Smolensk, ... to a son.1902: Herzl writes to Israel Zangwill and Joseph Cowen and describes the financial plans [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 23:25:00

DrumBeat: December 27, 2008

Oil giants are itching to invade Iraq For Iraq the timing couldn’t be better ... or more. Labour is also cheap. Addax, which has made $248m so far this year, pays $15 a day to the manual [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 14:00:31

Cables, dispatches and memoranda

A brief world news roundup for 5 November 2008 ... . Russia, Caucasus & Central Asia BBC - Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili has dismissed [more...]

Date: 2008-11-05 06:38:45

Tourists Flock To Quake-Ravaged Region Of China

n p rWorldTourists Flock To Quake-Ravaged Region Of China by Louisa Lim Listen Now ... in the southwestern province of Sichuan. Since then, tourists have flocked to the area to pay their respects — [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 00:15:50

Exonerated Marine vs Ex Marine

Via Instapundit:Exonerated Marine to sue Rep. Murtha One of the Marines cleared in the killings of Iraqi civilians in the town of Haditha plans to sue his congressman today for statements he says [more...]

Date: 2008-09-26 10:44:13

Endangered Species Act 35th anniversary and wolves

December 28, 2008 — Ralph Maughan Today is the 35th anniversary of the ESA. Michael J ... the way, it killed some of the last blackfooted ferrets, California condors and southwestern jaguars [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 18:38:28

OSAC Global Security News

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Overseas Security Advisory CouncilGLOBAL SECURITY NEWShttp://www.osac.gov~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 12/29/2008  You may use the following link to update your newsletter settings or to unsubscribe. (Login required) http://www.osac [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 14:20:00

Critique of "Radically Un-churched"

Liberty Theological SeminaryRadically UnchurchedA PaperSubmitted to Dr ... holds a Ph. D. from Southwestern Theological Seminary and is a professor of evangelism [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 17:17:00

Iranian Commander: Bush’s Iran War Plan Delivered to Obama

Iranian Commander: Bush’s Iran War Plan Delivered to Obama 23 11 2008 Iranian Commander: ... . The General viewed “northwestern and southeastern Iran as well as the southwestern province of Khuzestan [more...]

Date: 2008-11-23 15:59:16

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