As the United States reviews its plans to secure, stabilize, and rebuild Iraq, the Government Accountability Office submitted several reports forCongressional consideration in developing its oversight agenda for the 110th Congress and analyzing the President’s revised strategy for Iraq. On Wednesday night, President George W. Bush is expected to reveal his new strategy in...
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With water restrictions affecting most Australian capitals, more than 35 per cent of houses in most states were experiencing cracking as the ground dried out, an Archicentre survey of 75,000 homes around the country has found.
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State prosecutor David Smith contended Amero physically clicked onto the graphic Web sites, which included meetlovers. com and femalesexual .com. Six Norwich teens testified to seeing nude images on Amero’s computer Oct. 19.
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by Jim Kouri, CPP The first week since New Year’s Day has been one of gleeful celebration as the Democrats and their news media cohorts congratulated one another for wresting power from the corrupt and meanspirited Republicans. Even Representative William “Cold Case” Jefferson elicited a standing ovation from his comrades in the Congressional Black...
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by Jim Kouri, CPP The first week since New Year’s Day has been one of gleeful celebration as the Democrats and their news media cohorts congratulated one another for wresting power from the corrupt and meanspirited Republicans. Even Representative William “Cold Case” Jefferson elicited a standing ovation from his comrades in the Congressional Black...
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The extraordinary success of Eve Ensler’s play, “The Vagina Monologues,†and the controversy around it, make this seem like an appropriate time for a “Penis Monologues.†Certainly there is a rich source of material in the many conflicting feelings men have around their penises. One area of great conflict is, obviously, in the matter...
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In his keystone speech at Macworld, Apple, Inc.’s Steve Jobs today launched two new products, and renamed his company. Jobs, the legendary CEO of the company formerly known as Apple Computer (AAPL), introduced the iPhone, a device that effectively merges audio, video, camera, and cell phone services into a small, simple-to-use hand-held device. Apple...
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Police investigators continued to comb the streets west of downtown Las Vegas on Tuesday, just hours after a drive-by shooting left two high school students with gunshot wounds. A man in a blue Ford Mustang is being sought by police as a possible suspect in the 6:30am shooting. Police said the teenage couple had...
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The Bangor, Maine government cares deeply about children. That’s why they banned smoking in any car that has a child in it. Don’t worry though, Bangor smokers, if you don’t want to inadvertently break the law written by these caring government officials, or you don’t want to subject your future children to the smoke, your city still has a...
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With the 2008 presidential campaign looming just on the horizon, speculation about political fortunes abounds. On the Democrat side, Lady Hillary is waiting in the wings, and the media’s profilers have found their fair-haired boy in Barack Obama. On the Republican side, the picture is murkier. Often the Vice-president would be the logical choice...
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Apple Computer CEO Steve Jobs on Tuesday unveiled a new mobile phone that downloads and plays music as well as a set-top box that allows people to stream video from their computers to their televisions.
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President George W. Bush’s brand of conservatism is something completely foreign to traditional norms. He has outspent even the most liberal administrations. He has led the nation into undeclared foreign wars under false pretenses. He has bloated the size and scope of the federal government like no president since Franklin D. Roosevelt. He has...
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The promise of sex — police tell us that’s all it takes for a stripper to entice and then take men for all they have. We’ve learned it is a burglary scam where the exotic dancer is not working alone.
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A U.S. attack plane killed many people with barrages of gunfire in a remote Somali village occupied by Islamists thought to be hiding at least one al Qaeda suspect, a Somali government source said on Tuesday.
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A U.S. college student imprisoned for three weeks for trying to take flour-filled condoms onto an airplane has settled her lawsuit against Philadelphia for $ 180,000, a city spokesman said on Friday.
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Civil rights activist Al Sharpton said Monday he is seriously considering a run for president, says no ‘reason not to”
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Eager to try out a new prescription for the erectile dysfunction drug Cialis, a couple in their fifties is facing indecent exposure charges after they were caught having sex on a balcony at a family resort in South Carolina.
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The women’s libbers have been saying for years that once the Matriarchy came into power, the maternal instinct would prevail and we would become beneficiaries of a kinder, gentler society. With the naming of Nancy Pelosi as Speaker of the House of Representatives, we can now put that claim to the test.  The...
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It was a same-sex first for city cons as two inmates at the Edmonton Institution for Women tied the knot yesterday.
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Steve Irwin, the Crocodile Hunter, was a dedicated environmentalist and a consummate showman. He built his one-trick pony career into a multi-million dollar conglomerate.   When he was killed by a stingray, his countrymen down under, and millions of fans around the world grieved. Unfortunately, his eight-year-old daughter Bindi Irwin, hasn’t been given an opportunity to grieve or...
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