LEWISTON, Maine --Maine undergraduates studying at colleges and universities in the Gulf Coast area devastated by Hurricane Katrina will be able to continue their education tuition-free at Bates College this fall.The liberal arts college said Thursday that students from...
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Received in my email:Dear MoveOn member,Hurricane Katrina's toll on communities, homes and lives has devastated the nation. Now victims must face the daunting question of where to go next—and we can help.Tens...
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Wednesday, August 31, 2005 -- When a disaster of the magnitude of Hurricane Katrina strikes and the news broadcasts images of broken, battered and destroyed homes, it is natural for the public to be eager to help...
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LONDON (AFP) - London Zoo unveiled a new exhibition -- eight humans prowling around wearing little more than fig leaves to cover their modesty.
The "Human Zoo" is intended to show the basic nature of human beings as they frolick throughout the August bank holiday...
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There's a battle brewing in the Santa Barbara wine country of Southern California -- and it has nothing to do with grapes. The Chumash band of Santa Ynez Mission Indians want to use profits from its casino to expand its land holdings and business ventures.
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What a place Iraq is. You go to bed to the sound of .50 caliber machine gun fire and wake up to 120 degree F (or hotter) temperatures. You get bombed and shot at and you carry a gun and body armor. You get to shoot and kill people too.In Iraq I found out many things. ...
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I'm not sure we use the term "midlife crisis" anymore, but if we do, Vacationland may be in the midst of one.
Traditionally such a period in one's life is a phase signifying a period of dread,...
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Shortly after posting video of the G8 2004 Protests on my site Fluxview.com ... the site was hacked and shut down temporarily and my energy was forcibly refocused on rebuilding it. Shortly after posting video...
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TAMPA, Fla. -- The Rev. A. Leon Lowry, a prominent local civil rights leader who once taught Martin Luther King Jr. and led the desegregation of public facilities in Tampa, has died at 92.
Lowry died Saturday of congestive heart failure. He had been admitted to St. Joseph's...
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A self-described "good Southern Baptist girl," 15-year-old Shelby Knox of Lubbock, Texas has pledged abstinence until marriage. But she becomes an unlikely advocate for comprehensive sex ed when she finds that Lubbock, where high schools teach abstinence as the...
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Click Image to Download Here to Stream, Click Here for Audio OnlyFilmed at the BioTech 2005 Counter Conference in Philadelphia between June 18th -21st; this panel discussion video Features Pedro Rodriguez (Action...
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Click Image to Download the Video ~ Here to Stream the VideoThis was filmed at the Really Really Free Market... it's really free because people really give stuff away. Food Not Bombs, fed people, but that's...
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Here to Stream the VideoPercy Schmeiser has been growing canola for 40 years. He's been experimenting, developing his own varieties, using his own seed. Then Monsanto, the giant multinational agro-chemical company...
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