Thanksgiving Day in June? Kenneth C. Davis, author of “America’s Hidden History: Untold Tales of the First Pilgrims, Fighting Women and Forgotten Founders Who Shaped a Nation”, wrote an amazing Op-Ed piece in the NY Times, suggesting that a June...
Topics: 2008 posts, Feasts, France, Nov 2008 posts, USA

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In the aftermath of former Speaker Joe de Venecia's whistleblowing, confirming that bribery, corruption in Arroyo gov’t exist, directly implicating the Arroyo family, will Filipinos now have the moral courage to do what is required to put the...
Topics: 2008 posts, Corruption, Culture, Filipinos, Gloria Arroyo Fashion, Nov 2008 posts, Philippine politics, Philippines

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Cross posted from Hillblogger3 ° ° Barack Obama, left, who has been elected the first black President of the United States. Right, a former slave called Peter reveals the scars from a savage whipping. The photograph was taken in 1863 after he escaped a.
Topics: 2008 posts, Nov 2008 posts, Unites States of America

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I wasn't really intending to post on this US presidential election day but was prompted to do it by a comment that was left by one of my favourite bloggers, elay the flygirl , in a previous post "My bet: The next President of the United States...
Topics: 2008 posts, Nov 2008 posts, USA

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A beaming and seemingly confident Barack Obama talks with his staff before a rally at the Bank Atlantic Center Arena in Sunrise, Florida. ° I too am confident that Obama will be elected president of the United States tomorrow; that he will replace...
Topics: 2008 posts, Nov 2008 posts, Unites States of America

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