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The Impact of the Health Care Bill on Students by Tina
October 19, 2009 03:39 AM | 347 views | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Now that the health bill has been passed by New York legislators that gives young adults better access to health care , we can only hope that others will follow. Why is this a breakthrough law...
Finally! by Shane
September 25, 2009 09:22 AM | 2513 views | 1 1 comments | 36 36 recommendations | email to a friend
They put some new episodes of Sesame Street on PBS. They just did a 15-minute spoof on Indiana Jones and then played a song called "Surprises" that I swear was sung by The Skygreen Leopards. Now J...
DGT0_Farrahkan.jpg One Reason a black man should not be a Muslim by Rudolf
June 29, 2009 01:26 PM | 2488 views | 0 0 comments | 57 57 recommendations | email to a friend
Why You Should Not Become a Muslim   I know I should not tell anyone what to become. And I am not doing so here.   I am just disputing the argument of those who go ...
Time for Storm to Step Up by Nigel
December 18, 2008 09:20 AM | 4047 views | 0 0 comments | 73 73 recommendations | email to a friend
Well, that was fun while it lasted. The Red Storm men had a ball opening the season 8-1 against the NJIT's, Bethune-Cookman's and Cornell's of the world. But starting this weekend, things will get...
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Dems seek agreement, quick vote on health care (AP)

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif. leaves after a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, March 12, 2010. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)AP - Under White House pressure to act swiftly, House and Senate Democratic leaders reached for agreement Friday on President Barack Obama's health care bill, sweetened suddenly by fresh billions for student aid and a sense that breakthroughs are at hand.


Fri Mar 12 16:19:19 -0600 2010
How bloody will it get? Pakistanis ask as 43 die in week's 4th attack (AP)

Pakistan's security officials and investigator gather near an army truck damaged by suicide bombing in Lahore, Pakistan, Friday, March 12, 2010. A pair of suicide bombers targeting army vehicles detonated explosives within seconds of each other, killing scores of people, police said. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary)AP - Two suicide bombers killed 43 people in near-simultaneous blasts Friday, the fourth major attack in Pakistan this week and a clear sign that militants have the power to strike targets despite months of army offensives and U.S. missile strikes.


Fri Mar 12 15:18:16 -0600 2010
Senators question $1 million pay for charity's CEO (AP)

FILE - In this Feb. 24, 2010, file photo, Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa., arrives to vote on the Senate Jobs Bill on Capitol Hill in Washington. A group of Republican senators is questioning high salaries and expensive travel bills for executives at the Boys & Girls Clubs of America, raising issues that could jeopardize millions in federal funding for the national charity. 'The question is whether or not a very top-heavy organization might be siphoning off federal dollars that should be going to help kids,' said Grassley, the top Republican on the Senate Finance Committee. (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg, File)AP - A group of Republican senators is questioning high salaries and expensive travel bills for executives at the Boys & Girls Clubs of America, raising issues that could jeopardize millions in federal funding for the national charity.


Fri Mar 12 15:18:18 -0600 2010