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Webb Garrison B001L5U45Y
Celebrating more than two centuries of
the American presidency, A Treasury of
White House Tales offers fifty-seven
little-known stories about presidents
from George Washington to Bill Clinton.
A fascinating look at the world's most
powerful men. Illustrated and indexed.
$12.99 : Americans House
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2008-11-26 Seriale tv - TvBlog
Anul trecut, cei de la tvbythenumbers au
incercat un mic experiment si le-a cam
iesit, adica lista facuta de ei (cu
privire la sansele unui serial de a fi
anulat sau nu) a fost in mare parte
corecta. Factorii care determina
anularea sau nu a unui serial sunt mai
multi, insa cel determi...
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2008-11-25 Stop The ACLU
From Marc Ambinder:
Pete Williams of NBC
raised the question on MSNBC this
afternoon: Is Hillary Clinton barred by
the Constitution from accepting the post
of secretary of state?
Article One,
Section Six of the U.S. Constitution
says:
No Senator or Representative
shall, during the Time...
, 1st , Constitution , Hillary , News
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2008-11-25 The Kentucky Democrat
It's Thanksgiving weekend so I'm
cleaning out my inbox as best as I
can.Kevin Smith thanks G-d for Judd
Apatow.Smith's predicament is just one
part of a larger problem facing many
comedy filmmakers in Hollywood: it is
nearly impossible for them to make
pot-smoking, breast-baring (but
...
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Fri, 07 Nov 2008 05:46:02 PST www.ebay.com
US $2.62
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2008-11-25 Submitted to a Candid World
Endangered, and not a moment too
soon
The RBT public relations war is a
typical drama-producing affair of
either/or … Either there is a cash
bailout or there is bankruptcy. If there
is a cash bailout: How much cash? When
will it end? If there is bankruptcy:
Liquidation! Decima...
, Author , Economics , Andrew , Bailout , Bankruptcy , Big , GM , UAW
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2008-11-25 Randalls Opinions.com
Obama said that he’s going to fix
the budget process. Which part? Are
you going to get your Democratic
“buds” in Washington to quit
piling the pork into every bill that
crosses their desks? Are you going to
use “line item veto” to cut
some of the por...
, Chrysler , Ford , GM , Government , Our , The , The , politics , bailouts , budget , Bush , Congress , Democrats , economic , House , line , obama , Pelosi , President-Elect , Reid , Republicans , Senate
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2008-11-25 The Betrayal
Â
Admin Notice: are there some
constitional experts arround who could
inform us on the issue?
Update:
It
hasn’t reached the mainstream
media yet, but in the days since Hillary
Clinton’s nomination to be Barack
Obama’s Secretary of State became
official, there’s...
, Barack , appoints , Article , Barack , Emoluments , executive , hillary , Hillary , if , Lloyd , Michael , moluments , obama , President , Robert , scandal , section , the , unconstitutional , violation , voliate , Watergate , Watergate , will , William
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A few things have happened since my last
‘View from 20,000 Feet’ Post on this
Blog 12 days ago (see Post dated
November 13). This Post discusses my
views on several of them, and concludes
that for the first time since I
predicted a serious downturn in the U.S.
economy over 3 years...
, Economic , AIG , Autopact , Bear , Big , Big , Black , Chapter , Citibank , Fannie , foreclosures , Freddie , housing , Lehman , Obama , S&P , Toyota , U.S.
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Tue, 30 Dec 2008 09:41:34 PST www.ebay.com
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2008-11-25 Kings of War
The talk of the blogosphere at the
moment would seem to be Andrew
Krepinevich’s CSBA report An Army
at the Crossroads which I encourage you
to read. The gist of it is that
the Army (he is talking about the US
Army but the issue is as germane to all
or most modern armed forces,...
, Afghanistan , COIN , Iraq , Strategy
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2008-11-25 Useful Society
By general definition a betting house is
a structure that organizes wagering.
Here, visitors can play by operating
coin-operated machines or trying out
alternative betting games. Gambling
saloon games habitually have
methodically determined probabilities
informing them which maintain t...
, House , Long , Online , games , internet
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2008-11-25 She Likes to Watch
This week’s films include
“Amazing Grace” and
“Crouching Tiger, Hidden
Dragon”
High-flying adventure
hits the Central Coast this week with
two documentaries and a martial arts
epic.
Enjoy some “Good Food”
tonight with a documentary about
c...
, action , documentary , drama , Amazing , Ang , Crouching , HopeDance
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Paper House Productions B0019AF8MA
Another good-looking fridge magnet from
Paper House Productions. This flat,
die-cut magnet features a glossy
photographic image and a full magnetic
back. Measures approximately 1.75" x
3.5". Ships in an attractive gift
sleeve.
$2.99 : Americans House
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2008-11-25 Nasir Khan blog
Another Name for Fascism By Badri
Raina | ZNet, Nov 25,
2008 Epigraph: I am not a fascist only
when I decimate all other kind; I am a
fascist when first I think It is purity
I have in mind. (Badri Raina, Modest
Proposal & Other Rhymes for the Times,
Sahmat pub., ...
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2008-11-25 More Intelligent Life -
DANIEL ARIZONA | CANON FODDER |
November 25th 2008
Mining William
Faulkner's work and biography for
inspiration, the Coens have managed to
grant the Southern bard the popular
acceptance that always eluded him,
writes Daniel Arizona
...
Special to
MORE INTELLIGENT LIFE
"This boy ...
, books , film
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2008-11-25 Athensboy's Blog
Politically speaking, that is. One bad
part of getting older is I remember all
of these like they were spoken
yesterday–except for
Hoover’s (thank goodness). Why
isn’t ‘W’ here? I
guess he created a whole new class of
‘oops-es’. From the intrep...
, Uncategorized , brain , education , humor , news , photography , politics , wackiness , world , writing , speeches , famous , politicians , downfall , lies
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2008-11-25 Izzy Mo's Blog
Masha’Allah, it’s good to
read such articles from our
sisters.Â
You rock, Ann. You
ROCK!
There is no doubt that the
current financial crisis has its roots
in usury. In many cases, American
consumers bought houses at low interest
rates, often signing up for adjustable
...
, Uncategorized
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2008-11-25 Issues On Call
It sounds as if Hillary Clinton may be
the next Secretary of State for the
United States of America. What is the
Secretary of State?"Secretaries of State
of the United States Congress created
the position of Secretary of State on
July 27, 1789, as the principle officer
of the Departme...
, Barack , The , Barrack , Secretary , Obama , Bill , It , Hillary , Dubai
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2008-11-25 More Intelligent Life -
DANIEL ARIZONA | CANON FODDER |
November 25th 2008
Mining William
Faulkner's work and biography for
inspiration, the Coens have managed to
grant the Southern bard the popular
acceptance that always eluded him,
writes Daniel Arizona
...
Special to
MORE INTELLIGENT LIFE
"This boy ...
, books , film
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Government Lending Support Pledges and
Measures At $7.4 Trillion
 As
correspondents and readers have pointed
out, Fed chairman Ben Bernanke and the
rest of DC is increasingly resorting to
the playbook he suggested in various
papers on Japan’s deflation.
Â
The Federal governmen...
, US , anecdotal , apples , backstop , balance , ben , bloomberg , borrowers , correspondents , credit , deadbeats , fdic , fed , financial , financial , flip , free , paul , playbook , pledges , solvency , undefined
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Mon Nov 24, 2008 -- "The House of Dinah
or The Black Queens", an offering of the
UCLA Theater Department's New Play
Festival 2008, written by MFA candidate
Jerome Augustus Parker and directed by
UCLA alumna Noni Limar '03, has received
a ringing endorsement from campus
periodical The D...
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2008-11-24 Definition of Insanity
So how do you feel when you see an email
with the title “Possible
Donor?”.
My stomach did a triple
salco and a full tuck and pike. It was
Clinic C asking if I wanted to go ahead
with treatment in late January as they
had found a potential donor for us. Part
of me was quite ...
, DE , Food , House
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Sat, 03 Jan 2009 10:39:31 PST www.ebay.com
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2008-11-24 drey's house
I was going to blog last week about the
Big 3's visit to Washington D.C. to ask
for handouts to save the auto industry.
But I didn't, because I couldn't believe
the gall.Then I saw the following in a
Newsweek article (Who's Watching the
Money, online):... And when CEOs do
emerge, it'...
, rant , bailout
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Virginia McAlester 0394739698
I bought this book as reference material
on the advice of an architect friend.
He told me "If you need help figuring
out the style of a house then buy this
book" and he showed me his copy. He was
right. The book is well organized which
helps compare styles quickly and the
many black...
$24.95 : Americans House
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2008-11-23 A Brief History...
UPDATE: A bit of good news for a change.
The Credit Default Swaps are working.
Of course, now that they are working,
Senator Harkin wants to ban them.
Sen.
Tom Harkin, who has proposed banning
these swaps and last week introduced a
bill to regulate them. “With the
value of swaps...
, financial , politics , bankruptcy , CDOs , home , interest
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2008-11-23 COA News -
Lede picture:Subhead:Barack Obama's
Pentagon transition team is sitting down
with Defense Secretary Robert Gates in a
move that some Beltway observers believe
signals that the President-elect does
plan to keep Gates on despite protests
from Iraq War opponents.
Body:Another
sign that Ob...
, Top , Feature , Commentary , Jason
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2008-11-22 Raw Thought (from Aaron Swartz)
A Liberal Shock Doctrine: Our economy is
collapsing. There's a Democratic
majority in the House and possibly a
supermajority in the Senate. In the last
election, both parties campaigned on
change and the candidate accused of
socialism won, by a solid majority.
There will never be anoth...
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2008-11-25 DBKP - Death By 1000 Papercuts - DBKP
The controversy that surrounds the
birth certificate of President-elect
Barack Obama, as well as his place of
birth, has this writer asking her own
questions: whose supposed to verify a
Presidential candidate is legitimate, a
natural born citizen? Is it possible for
a candidate to...
, NEWS , Barack , Birth , certificate , CONSTITUTION , electoral , natural , Politics , World
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2008-11-25 DownWithTyranny!
Bye-bye hacks and cronies, hello people
who actually know what they’re
doing.-Paul Krugman, NY TimesI've been
waiting all week to use that one-liner
which so succinctly sums up the end of
the Bush Regime and the dawning of a new
Obama era. Propaganda agents for
proto-Soviets and prot...
, EFCA , obstructionist , Saxby , reactionary
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2008-11-25 Babel Talk
He was driving his car going back home
when two police officers stopped him,
they asked him where he is going, he
told them that he is just going back
home like any other day. Police officers
asked him to step out of the car
because they will search him, and when
they searched the ca...
, Advice , America , Crime , Economy , Human , Jobs , Law , Life , Media , Mexico , My , Travel , USA , crises , money , news , story , american , amount , house , police , policemen
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2008-11-25 Anti-BVBL
Here again, confirmation that
Comprehensive Immigration Reform is a
priority for the 111th Congress.
Perhaps the silver lining in this dark
cloud that’s hung over our County
is that it has caused the federal
government to acknowledge their
short-comings and finally force them to...
, General
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2008-11-25 Big Lizards
In an unusually blunt assessment, the
New York Times as much as calls
longtime, powerful Democratic Rep.
Charles Rangel (NY) a
crook:
Representative Charles B. Rangel
has helped raise $11 million for a City
College of New York school of public
service to be named in his honor. In
re...
, Congressional
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2008-11-25 The Scoop
Dear Employees,
As the automotive
industry continues to be a topic of hot
political news from Washington, I want
to bring you up to date and share a few
thoughts on some of the recent
events.
But first, I think it is
important to acknowledge that many of
our co-workers have made the di...
, Company , Bob , Messages , Yellow
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2008-11-25 MovieZeal
There was a time when Disney was on top
of American animation. Heck, they were
American animation (at least on the big
screen) until about 1966, when Walt
died. Then they began to lose their way
and lost market share to Don Bluth (who
left Disney with a bit of a chip on his
shoulder), ...
, In , animation , bolt , buyout , cat , cgi , computer , delusion , disilusionment , disney , dog , edward , family , friends , hamster , hamster , Hollywood , john , john , mark , miley , mittens , new , pixar , rhino , road , road , rv , steve , stray , superpowers , susie , takeover , talking , television , the
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ValuSoft B000089J0H
What a disappointment that the record
quality is so poor. The instruments
drown out the singers. Their voices are
recorded with slight echos and are far
too faint to enjoy the strength of
tenors.
$13.98 : Americans House
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2008-11-24 Personal Finance Blog, Online Money Management, Budget Planner and Financial Planning - Mint.com
Against All Odds
Can President elect,
Barack Obama, fix the economy, save our
country, and right the galaxy? In a
recent AP poll, 72% of Americans were
confident that Obama will make the
necessary changes in order to fix the
economy. In an unrelated Gallup poll
taken on the same d...
, Finance , financial , Personal
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2008-11-25 Think Progress
On CNBC this morning, Americans for Tax
Reform President Grover Norquist claimed
that the current financial crisis facing
America is rooted in the fact that
Democrats took control of the House and
Senate in 2006. “The
economy’s in the present state
because when the Democrat...
, Incompetent , Economy , Norquist
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2008-11-25 Desuko Movie Spot
Note: Desuko Movie Spot is going on a
brief Thanksgiving break. Check back
next week for new reviews.The Scoop:The
late 1940s was a bad time for monster
movies. Maybe there was too much postwar
optimism going around, or maybe the
horror cycle had just grown tired from
being around too ...
, b-movies , 1940s , comedy , horror
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2008-11-25 Your Mortgage or Your Life
FDIC Graphs Show the Extent of Financial
Crisis: More Institutions Report
Declining Earnings, Quarterly Losses;
Lower Asset Values Add to the Downward
Pressure on Earnings; Growth in Reported
Noncurrent Loans Remains High; Nine
Failures in Third Quarter Include
Washington Mutual Bank;...
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2008-11-25 Omnivoracious
Yesterday, I posted about
president-elect Obama's reading habits,
particularly the two previous
presidents, Lincoln and FDR, whose
responses to moments of national crisis
he seems to many to be taking as models,
as many are recommending he does. Today,
we've asked a historian of one o...
, Exclusives , News , Nonfiction , Adam , First , Obama , Roosevelt
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2008-11-25 The Washington Independent
Sen. Barack Obama (WDCpix)
Just two days
before Americans sit down to
Thanksgiving tables spilling with
excess, President-elect Barack Obama is
asking the country for something far
different: economic sacrifice in the
face of a deepening financial mess.
The
call comes as Obama continue...
, Congress , Economy , Slot , Slot , Obama
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2008-11-25 The Common Ills
Tuesday, November 25, 2008.
Chaos and violence continue, the US
military announces another death, Iraq
continues to rake in big bucks and basic
services continue to be denied to
Iraqis, Parliament's vote on the treaty
may take place tomorrow, and more.
Starting with the tr...
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2008-11-23 Beatrice.com
When I met David Liss in mid-October
to talk about his new novel, The Whiskey
Rebels, the stock market had just been
through its first set of
freefalls—a weird week, as we
discussed during the brief period before
my video recorders battery died, to be
publishing a historical ...
, interviews
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2008-11-25 Photojournalism Links
Fair use notice : This site contains
images and excerpts the use of which
have not been pre-authorized. Material
on this site is viewable for learning
and analysis. If you are interested in
using any copyrighted material - such as
the photographs - from this site for any
reason that g...
, documentary , photography , photojournalism
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