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November 23, 2009 12:00 AM EST
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For me, the hardest part about moving to the country was learning the language.
Sure, people around here still speak Minnesotan - that odd regional dialect of the language known locally as mer-i-kin. . . .
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November 22, 2009 11:52 PM EST
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Last week I carried a sign. It was a political sign. Not one to end a war or allow or disallow abortions or to legalize California's largest cash crop. The sign I carried had a name on it, a person . . .
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November 22, 2009 02:54 PM EST
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I don't like to call names-but this guy is a Class A jack-ass.
He hates Obama. He wants him to die. He hates Palin. He claims she is pro-choice. (Since when?) He . . .
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November 22, 2009 01:11 PM EST
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091122/ap_on_re_ca/cn_canada_facebook_insurance_6
Apparently, there was someone who looked at the Facebook photos of the woman on the beach, at vacation, and concluded . . .
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November 22, 2009 06:21 AM EST
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Interesting debate between Bill O'Reilly, Brit Hume, and Judge Napolitano. You have to see this.
Uber-Patriot" O'Reilly actually says "I don't care about the Constitution". I . . .
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November 22, 2009 05:46 AM EST
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Dalia Ziada, 21 November 2009 in Op-ed
“Get these flags down! God damn Egypt!” I was shocked when I heard a young man in the street saying this immediately after the historical soccer match . . .
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November 21, 2009 09:41 PM EST
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Early Tuesday, a security breach at the East Anglia Climate Research Unit resulted in the release of over 1,000 emails between many of the most celebrated names in the world's climate research community. . . .
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November 21, 2009 08:48 PM EST
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Prime numbers
It is always an early winter;
I have math grades to show my father.
Brown leaves fall on those sheets. I can say,
it is not an effortless . . .
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November 21, 2009 07:55 PM EST
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A double minded Man Is conditioned to think In relative terms.
A double minded Man is convinced that he is Subject to objects.
A double-minded Man is one who thinks in terms Of self and other.
[Rich . . .
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November 21, 2009 05:19 PM EST
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Thursday evening, I was watching Glenn Beck rant about the national debt. Naturally, he blamed it all on President Obama. Glenn Beck knows better but, unfortunately, his gaggles of ditto-heads don’t. . . .
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November 21, 2009 11:30 AM EST
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I asked my students to imagine having a date with the most beautiful, marvelous person they could imagine. When they get back to the front door, the other one smiles just as they are about to kiss, . . .
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November 21, 2009 05:42 AM EST
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Yesterday, the son of the mason guy moved the cinder blocks to the back of the house covering most of the patio. Supposedly by the end of today's work, there should be 7 rows of cinderblock all . . .
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November 21, 2009 05:34 AM EST
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Call Santa - free
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Promotional mp3's - free
Edit 4 U Editing Services . . .
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November 21, 2009 04:53 AM EST
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BERLIN (Agencies) - The director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency said on Friday that Iran has “every reason to be distrustful.”
The remarks by Mohamed ElBaradei came after . . .
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November 21, 2009 04:48 AM EST
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By Paul Rincon, Science reporter, BBC News, Page last updated at 02:21 GMT, Saturday, 21 November 2009
The Large Hadron Collider experiment has re-started after a 14-month hiatus while the machine was . . .
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November 20, 2009 10:45 PM EST
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An Honest Prayer: It is a rare find, the honest prayer, one spoken with truth, and felt in the heart. The faux prayer, the pompous, arrogant prayer, the proper prayer, the spiteful prayer, the hollow . . .
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November 20, 2009 08:37 PM EST
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Balloon home for the aged
Our family lives in a basket
attached to a helium balloon.
This morning we have chicken omelettes
then I leave my feelings hang on air
go to work . . .
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November 20, 2009 07:10 PM EST
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Oprah Winfrey teared up while talking about what all of this meant to her in her wind down toward retirement.
Do you think it was bonafide emotion, or fake emotion?
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November 20, 2009 06:51 PM EST
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The ADL warns that Glenn Beck's tactics may encourage extreme behavior. (Really?) He leads people to believe that he is afraid for his country, and encourages anti-government feelings. This is a really . . .
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November 20, 2009 05:12 PM EST
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For my grandma (who has breast cancer):
- Cards with nice, uplifting messages. This means a lot to me!
For my aunt & 5 cousins:
- ANY gift cards - $1 is enough. . . .
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