"AskPablo: Foodmiles
foodmiles.jpgPerhaps spawned by the immense popularity of Michael Pollan's book The Omnivore's Dilemma or just the recent explosion of interest in both food safety and climate change, people are demanding locally grown. Such "locavores" are participating...
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"White House Deputy Press Secretary Dana Perino's husband was arrested last month for failing to pay a ticket he received for walking his dog without a leash, according to a report in today's Washington Examiner."I sense a pattern here. White House staff and their...
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"The Nebraska Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed an execution over concerns about a new electrocution protocol in the only state that still relies solely on the electric chair for capital punishment."
MSNBC commentator Keith Olbermann pulled no punches against ex-New York Mayor and presidential hopeful Rudy Giuliani, labeling Giuliani's vote-Republican-or-get-bombed diatribe as "the language of...
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A civil lawsuit has been filed against Lincoln County Sheriff Gerald
Lawson in the United States District Court for the Southern District of
Georgia by Ernie Guthrie, also of Lincoln County.
The $1.5 million lawsuit, which was filed in Augusta on Wednesday,
April 11, requests...
It's understandable for a man to forget an event he witnessed as a three-year-old, particularly when it happened over a hundred years ago."San Francisco celebrated one of its oldest traditions Wednesday morning...
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"Dubuque police said there is no evidence to indicate that foul play was involved in Thimmesch's death. The results of an autopsy are pending. She was found at her home after other residents of the apartment called authorities.""Thimmesch lived in Apt. 1, 421 Locust St. She...
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"What is Photo Pattern Recognition (PPR)?
PPR is the ability to render a still photograph into an algorithm discernable identification symbol that then can be used for all of the cellphone applications that are...
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UPDATE: Check out the great photos taken at protests around the country. The fourth anniversary of President Bush's declaration of war on Iraq brought everyone from parents and children to Iraq war veterans to the...
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This seems to be a growing trend. This time, though, the one being forced to remove religious headwear is a corrections officer, and not a soccer kid. This officer has the feds on his side, so we'll see how it all goes down."The feds have lobbed a civil-rights lawsuit at the...
Miami: Florida International University hosted a press conference this morning for two Miami lawmakers who encouraged the passage of a bill that would grant premanent residency to high school graduates. "Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., and his brother, Rep. Mario...
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" February 25, 2007 Massachusetts - A two-alarm fire ripped through a Lincoln home yesterday, firefighters said. Firefighters said they encountered heavy smoke and flames when they arrived at the home on the Cambridge Turnpike just after 9 a.m. No one was injured in the...
"Now this is permanent
The previous two shots were of 5-pound notes with the face of Queen Elizabeth II. This is a cent of US with the face of the 16th president Abraham Lincoln. The face on UK currency may change when a new ruler comes but the face on this coin doesn't need...
In today's issue of The Chicago Sports Review, author Jen Hoffman writes about the upcoming Everest season from the perspective of all the debacles and craziness of last spring's season. It is quite an good...
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