"This Congress hasn't accomplished all that much, so you'd think they'd be eager to pass a no-brainer such as bipartisan legislation to protect kids from online predators. You'd be wrong. Last December, the House passed the Securing Adolescents from Exploitation Online Act by...
"Our First Friday silent auction fundraiser was a success!Work by 14 talented local artists and craftspeople were up on the auction block and several hundred attendees strolled through the display, bidding on...
I know that China is a very large country and that it is difficult for officials to ignore rules and regulations but one would think that they could have allowed a week or two for people to experience the...
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Scarlet 'Morale Booster' Johansson made a splash at this year's "USO/Morale Welfare Recreation entertainment tour". "Scarlett Johansson boots morale (and a whole lot more) for nearly 600 troops at Camp Buehring,...
Today marks the tenth anniversary of the death of Chris Farley. I grew up watching my generation's Belushi redefine funny and idolized his energy and commitment to every character he played. As an adult who,...
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OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public Contributor What an eye opener, Studies state 400,000 die annually in China due to air pollution, while 190 million get sick from China's drinking water. Think of it,...
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorReality TV is looking for 5th Graders with all the answers, for my children it is a decade and a half too late. My two daughters, ever since they learned to...
"Sex slave film enjoys sudden successJust days ago it was only going to have a 10-day release at an independent cinema in Melbourne.
Now The Jammed,
a new feature film about the sex slave trade in Melbourne, is on the
brink of becoming one of the biggest Australian movies of...
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In what is the most bizarre turn of events in recent memory, as well as another display of belligerent foreign policy moves by Russian President Vladimir Putin, Russian scientists placed a flag...
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"thousands of demonstrators are set to arrive in the capital this weekend for the largest anti-war march since Democrats gained control of Congress, staging the first of several protests to persuade lawmakers to do more than simply speak out against President George W. Bush's...
"CHICAGO -- A new magazine is offering the 400,000 teenage Muslim girls in the United States a chance to be a cover girl.
"The girls are eager to have their stories told," said Ausma Khan, editor of Muslim Girl...
"The last year has seen a rush of high profile launches for device, software and gadget lovers.
Apple's MacBook made a big impression on many earlier in the year, whilst many people are eager to get their hands on Microsoft's latest offering, Window's Vista.
In the run up to...
"My younger sister Melissa and her husband Joe are ready to move.
Today the couple live in an apartment in New Jersey just across the Hudson River from Manhattan. At 33, Melissa's had it with city life, tired of dragging bags of groceries up steep flights of stairs,...
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"Winning the 2008 Democratic Nomination will require taking down a giant, but the Iowa governor is eager to take the challenge.
If you're thinking about winning the Democratic presidential nomination and you're not already on a first (Hillary) or last name (Obama) basis with...
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