Archive for July, 2009
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[?]Submitted by Stars Over Washington Blog
As an appreciative reader of Chalmers Johnson’s encompassing book on America’s global militarism, The Sorrows of Empire, it is always instructive to find Mr. Johnson writing on similar subjects out of what I believe to be a true patriotism - a patriotism of dissent born from […]
Rush Limbaugh combats Joan Walsh
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[?]Submitted by Stars Over Washington Blog
If you keep up with the propaganda level of Media and its jealous bedfellow, Politics, you may wish to read about Rush Limbaugh’s favorite “magic honky” Joan Walsh of Salon.com, and do peruse there to your delight the photographic portrait (translation: a haughty pose snapped in […]
Jobless Claims (4-Wk. Avg.) Fall to 6-Month Low
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[?]Submitted by CARPE DIEM
WASHINGTON — The number of U.S. workers filing new claims for state jobless benefits rose last week, but they remain below peak levels reached in the spring.
Initial claims for jobless benefits rose by 25,000 to 584,000 on a seasonally adjusted basis in the week ended July 25, the […]
Codex Alimentarius in US: by Dec 31, 2009?
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[?]Submitted by Stars Over Washington Blog
Between the UN and the Monsanto Corporation lies the nutricide of natural health products and vitamins as forced upon us globally by New World Order operatives.
Codex Alimentarius is a trade commission of standards that chemical, medical, pharmaceutical, bio-technical, and big agri-business industries have been planning […]
Just One Corporation, Exxon Mobil, Paid Almost As Much in Income Taxes in 2007 As The Bottom 50%
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[?]Submitted by CARPE DIEM
According to IRS tax data just released, the bottom 50% of taxpayers paid $32.26 billion in income taxes in 2007, and the size of that group is 70.53 million U.S. taxpayers. In the same year, just one American corporation, Exxon Mobil, paid $29.86 billion in income taxes […]
Top 1% Now Pays More in Tax Than Bottom 95%
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[?]Submitted by CARPE DIEM
TAX POLICY BLOG – Newly released data from the IRS clearly debunks the conventional Beltway rhetoric that the “rich” are not paying their fair share of taxes and disproportionately benefited from the Bush tax cuts.
Indeed, the IRS data shows that in 2007—the most recent data available—the top 1% […]
Daily Links
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[?]Submitted by Notorious News Blog
Imogen Thomas is topless and I am happy
happy.
[ The Blemish ]
Kara DioGuardi will be back on American Idol.
[ Fatback Media ]
Erin Andrews is making way too big of a deal
out of being seen naked.
[ Geno’s World ]
George Clooney is hittin’ this.
[ on 205th ]
Gisele Bundchen: pregnant and […]
Will Unemployment Prevent Recovery From the Recession?
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[?]Submitted by Businomics Blog
One question I get in my speeches goes like this:
Won’t our high unemployment rate prevent an end to the recession? After all, people out of work don’t spend much money.
Think about this a moment. How did we ever get out of the recession of the early […]
Rotoprofessor’s Fantasy Football Profile: Roy Williams
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[?]Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog
Written by Eric Stashin the Rotoprofessor
Last season the Cowboys gave up a hefty bounty to acquire Roy Williams from the Detroit Lions, putting huge expectations on him that he may be able to propel them to the next level. For the entire season he […]
Posted Rules at Pools are for Everyone
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[?]Submitted by Dr. Gwenn Is In
My health club’s outdoor pool’s hot tub has a new sign:
“No children under 12 allowed in the hot tub…this includes dangling feet and dipping toes!”
It’s very large and placed in front of the entrance to the hot tub at the stairs. Not only can you not […]
Fantasy Football Profile: Marion Barber III
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[?]Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog
Marion the Barbarian. MB3. Mr. Barber. Whatever you want to call him, the guy is one of the toughest running RBs in the league. His stiff arm is a thing of beauty. His running style can work against him though as […]
Manny & Big Papi Reportedly Tested Positive for Steroids in 2003
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[?]Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog
The coals are white hot as Major League Baseball is prepared to get roasted once again. We’ve already consumed the Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Sammy Sosa, A-Rod, and Manny Ramirez. It’s time for the next helping of the game’s biggest stars.
First, you can go back for […]
http://tr.im/uKuD In Case You …
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[?]Submitted by the stupid cancer blog
http://tr.im/uKuD In Case You Somehow Missed It, Tanning Beds Are The New Cigarettes. (FUN!) Also, Denny’s Is The New Waffle House.
http://tr.im/rqYr TODAY: Deadl…
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[?]Submitted by the stupid cancer blog
http://tr.im/rqYr TODAY: Deadline For TheSAMFund Young Adult Scholarship Grant Applications. Click The Link For Details. #stupidcancer
http://tr.im/uKbr Open Letter …
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[?]Submitted by the stupid cancer blog
http://tr.im/uKbr Open Letter To Judd Apatow re: “Funny People” is “Entourage” but with cancer. Tell us how you *really* feel! #awesome
http://tr.im/uK9H Great Newswe…
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[?]Submitted by the stupid cancer blog
http://tr.im/uK9H Great Newsweek article about Young Adult Survivors and cancer humor. Props all around the YA circles. A must read. RT
http://tr.im/uK6H Good luck i[…
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[?]Submitted by the stupid cancer blog
http://tr.im/uK6H Good luck i[2]y San Francisco with tonight’s Stupid Cancer Happy Hour! #awesome #stupidcancer
i[2]y August events include mi…
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[?]Submitted by the stupid cancer blog
i[2]y August events include mixers in Chapel Hill, Phoenix, DC/Metro, Philly, NYC, Boston, SanFran and more. http://events.i2y.com
Woodstock 4: Maquettes
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[?]Submitted by Gurney Journey
The creature design class at Woodstock School of Art continued with Day 4 today. Eric Millen bulked up the muscles of his SuperPan.
Eric and Mike loaned the oven in the on-campus barn lodging to cure the Sculpey maquettes.
Lester Yocum decapitated “Fluffy,” a stuffed animal he […]
New Mini Paintings! Football Spirit Topiaries!
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[?]Submitted by Bonnie Hurst Paintings
7.25 x 2.75 acrylic on wood $26 each
will paint to match YOUR team colors
Think ahead! Football season is almost upon us with fall just around the corner. These will make great hostess gifts or gifts for that friend who just can’t get enough of her/his team! Each […]
Sunday Afternoon at the Lake
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[?]Submitted by Ancient Artist: Developing an art career after 50
Sunday Afternoon at the Lake
10 x 14, oil on canvas
Sue Smith @ 2009
I’ve been enjoying the summer weather. When it’s too hot to stay in the studio, we’ve been going out to find inspiration. We’re extremely fortunate to live […]
Fantasy Football Profile: Steve Slaton
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[?]Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog
Steve Slaton had an amazing rookie year accumulating 1659 total yards (1282 rushing, 377 receiving) with 10 TDs (9 rushing). He was even better in PPR leagues as he racked up 50 receptions. He is being drafted in the first round in most mocks, […]
“Captured by the Light” ~ 28″ x 22″ A Painting a Day Hudson River School Luminous Landscapes Paintings by Connie Tom
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[?]Submitted by A Painting for You!
I absolutely love the luminosity of Light! When you think of “light”, it’s something light and airy, not heavy and burdensome. I think of purity, holiness, and rightousness, cleanliness, godliness, not dark, dreary, tainted, down and dirty, and filthy. Jesus Christ said, “I am the Light […]
Cycling Race Week Taper
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[?]Submitted by Total Cycling Performance Blog
The week leading up to your race is a tricky one. The goal is to go into your race rested and fresh, but sharp. And believe me, this is easier said than done.
Traditional thinking is to back way off on both training time […]
ADRIAN MAERSK
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[?]Submitted by Ship of the Day Blog
The Adrian Maersk (IMO: 9260457, flag: Denmark) is a Series S type vessel of the A.P. Moller group. The vessel was built in 2004 by Odense Steel Shipyard, Denmark. The Adrian Maersk is 352 meters long, almost 43 meters wide and has a […]
