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2009 Year in Review

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:51:59 -0800

2009 Year in Review
The best and worst of what makes this year in Politics in need of the change we believed in but never achieved in the United States. President Obama’s promises during his campaign were not fulfilled and only half hearted attempts that aligned him more...
submitted by Teriss

At State Level, Health Lobby Fights Change

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:31:52 -0800

At State Level, Health Lobby Fights Change
Insurance companies and other health care interests have been positioning themselves in statehouses around the country to...
submitted by Carter

Shinnecock Indians See Prosperity Ahead

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:30:45 -0800

Shinnecock Indians See Prosperity Ahead
After years of struggling to survive, a Long Island tribe is looking forward to the jobs and revenues that a casino would...
submitted by Carter

U.S. Struggles Anew to Ensure Safety as Gaps Are Revealed

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:29:36 -0800

U.S. Struggles Anew to Ensure Safety as Gaps Are Revealed
The Department of Homeland Security is struggling to strengthen an aviation security system it has spent $40 billion rebuilding...
submitted by Carter

Mississippi Fire Kills 6 Children and 3 Adults

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:25:20 -0800

Mississippi Fire Kills 6 Children and 3 Adults
The cause of the apartment blaze in Starkville, Miss., was not known; the victims included six children and three adults.
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Stock_for_YOU_Plus: Stock News

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:24:14 -0800

Stock_for_YOU_Plus: Stock News
Stock News: Ranbaxy may decline 1-2% on news theliquid output unit of the company's arm Ohm Laboratories.. http://bit.ly/56cVo3
submitted by prasanth

Birther queen tries to call for armed revolution - fails

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:09:52 -0800

Birther queen tries to call for armed revolution - fails
Birther lawyer Taitz calls for followers to ‘bare arms’ (Raw Story)
submitted by Wisco

"The Trend of Events" [LAST]

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:08:30 -0800

"The Trend of Events" [LAST]
Opening day of the film "Sherlock Holmes" resulted in lots of online chatter. Twitter, as mentioned previously on these pages...
submitted by ScottMonty

Does the Mortgage Modification Program Lower Credit Scores?

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:05:13 -0800

Does the Mortgage Modification Program Lower Credit Scores?
The HAMP Backstory Earlier this month, the Obama Administration sent “swat teams” into mortgage servicers’ offices to...
submitted by REGenius

Surprise! Fannie & Freddie Get Blank Checks, Executive Bonuses Skyrocket

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:04:53 -0800

Surprise! Fannie & Freddie Get Blank Checks, Executive Bonuses Skyrocket
The Obama Administration is under fire this week over their decision to remove the caps that limited the amount of available...
submitted by REGenius

New Home Sales Were Up in October But Plummeted in November

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:03:14 -0800

New Home Sales Were Up in October But Plummeted in November
We reported just last month that new home sales were up over 6% in October of this year but news over the holidays from the...
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Twitter Bans List of 370 Passwords You Shouldn’t Use There or Elsewhere

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:02:21 -0800

Twitter Bans List of 370 Passwords You Shouldn’t Use There or Elsewhere
When you signed up for Twitter, if you were a newbie to the web, you probably picked a password like “password” or...
submitted by REGenius

Tech Rumor Alert: Apple to Release an eBook Reader in January

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:01:59 -0800

Tech Rumor Alert: Apple to Release an eBook Reader in January
Are the rumors true? According to Venture Beat, it is rumored that on January 26th, Apple will unveil the Apple iSlate...
submitted by REGenius

allie listened to a track

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:52:21 -0800

Walk This Way - Take It Home - The White Tie Affair
submitted by allie

Who Needs Snuggie When There’s Blanket

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:45:49 -0800

Who Needs Snuggie When There’s Blanket
Like countless other families out there, we had a couple of Snuggies under the Christmas tree this year. The kids love...
submitted by Scoop

Facebook Guide Book: Mashable Launches Hub for Facebook Resources

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:44:18 -0800

Facebook Guide Book: Mashable Launches Hub for Facebook Resources
Whether you’re new to Facebook or an old hat, the magnitude of features and functionality in the enormous social network can still be somewhat daunting. From personal profiles to brand pages and applications to groups, there’s a lot to get up to...
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DESIWALA JUST NEWS Picture This: In conversation with John Abraham: ndtv wrote: In conversation with.. http://digg.com/u1IoAq

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:42:40 -0800

DESIWALA JUST NEWS Picture This: In conversation with John Abraham: ndtv wrote: In conversation with.. http://digg.com/u1IoAq
submitted by msathish69

I just Killed a Bug

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:42:37 -0800

I just Killed a Bug
I spent much of the afternoon looking for a bug. A bug I just sat down and killed after getting frustrated with Super Mario...
submitted by Strings28

疯狂的手指 - 有意思吧

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:42:20 -0800

疯狂的手指 - 有意思吧
打字速度
submitted by 连看看

Best of Smosh 2009

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:38:22 -0800

Best of Smosh 2009
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Diseased Productions

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:34:14 -0800

Diseased Productions
submitted by Scott

Officials: Some in-flight rules relaxed

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:30:05 -0800

Officials: Some in-flight rules relaxed
In-flight security rules have been eased after a two-day clampdown, airline officials familiar with the matter said...
submitted by webnhance

CES preview: three e-readers to watch in 2010

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:26:39 -0800

CES preview: three e-readers to watch in 2010
All signs indicate that the e-reader is to CES 2010 what the razor-thin LED-backlit TV was to CES...
submitted by NileshS

The Business Of Online Video

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:18:55 -0800

The Business Of Online Video
submitted by Chris

Fast Trains Lead Amtrak List of Needs

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:18:33 -0800

Fast Trains Lead Amtrak List of Needs
With a new financing plan passed in 2008, officials of the money-losing railroad can begin to make major improvements.
submitted by Carter