Nov
28
Turn Capitalism On or Off?
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Nov
28
Worker dies at Long Island Wal-Mart after being trampled in Black Friday stampede
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(From Marco.org, via jackieheartsb, wooliebear)
A Wal-Mart worker died after being trampled when hundreds of shoppers smashed through the doors of a Long Island store Friday morning, police and witnesses said.
The 34-year-old [...]
Nov
27
Karl Bissinger, 1914-2008
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(Karl’s voice was one of the ones I often heard on the phone when I did printing for WRL from the early 80s through the late nineties. It was instantly recognizable, and always pleasant. Another loss. The words below from WRL. – RS)
As many of you may already [...]
Nov
26
Miami judge rules against Florida gay adoption ban
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By CURT ANDERSON
Ruling means that Martin Gill, (left) 47, and his male partner can adopt two brothers, ages 4 and 8, whom he has cared for as foster children since December 2004. Judge Cindy Lederman, Miami-Dade Co. Juvenile Division (left inset). (ABC)
MIAMI (AP) — A judge on Tuesday ruled that a strict Florida [...]
Nov
25
Sources: Contractor for military committed serious violations
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By Abbie Boudreau and Scott Bronstein
CNN Special Investigations Unit
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WASHINGTON (CNN) — A contractor providing services to the U.S. military in Iraq and Afghanistan has committed serious violations of its contract, mainly by conducting inadequate inspections of electrical wiring and grounding at American bases, [...]
Nov
25
By Matthew Bigg Matthew Bigg – Mon Nov 24
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Nov
24
By Seth Robson, Stars and Stripes
European edition, Sunday, November 23, 2008
Photos by Seth Robson/S&S
Cadets play DARWARS-Ambush during training at the Camp Normandy Noncommissioned [...]
Nov
16
Yahoo News
NEW YORK – This winter, New Year’s Eve revelers will have a close-up view of Times Square’s first environmentally friendly billboard powered entirely by wind and sun.
But the billboard might not be quite as dazzling as some of its high-powered neighbors along the Great White Way.
Construction on the 35,000-pound sign advertising Ricoh Americas Corp. [...]
Nov
14
By TINI TRAN and JOHN HEILPRIN, Associated Press Writers Fri Nov 14
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