John McCain 2008 Launches New TV Ad: "Pump" ARLINGTON, VA -- U.S. Senator John McCain's presidential campaign today released a new television ad entitled "Pump." The ad highlights Barack Obama's opposition to...
Here's some good ol' fashioned wheeling and dealing for the Tech & Biz channel: earlier today, an investment fund controlled by the government of Abu Dhabi bought New York City's famous Chrysler Building for $800...
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South Carolina some of the best prices on Gas and Now there is War One of the benefits of living in the South Eastern United States is a low cost of living including Prices at the Pump. While many...
I read somewhere recently that while everyone is talking about the US withdrawing from Iraq, nobody is talking about the ongoing impacts of US presence in Afghanistan - and Pakistan is caught up in this too.This...
"The Boston Tea Party was a direct action against a corporate monopoly that led to the birth of the United States. The raiders of the Tea Party pledged silence for 50 years. One of them, George R. T. Hewes, lived...
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"A group trying to legalize cockfighting and other types of animal fighting has filed a federal lawsuit in Columbus.American Game Fowl Society president Anthony Saville and five other plaintiffs are suing the U.S....
It was April 3, 1973 when Martin Cooper stood on the street in New York City and made the first ever cellular phone call to his rival at AT&T's Bell Labs. Now, thirty-five years ago, many people cannot imagine...
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Former South Carolina Mayor Arrested for EmbezzlementGASTON, SC (IMNS) - The former mayor of Gaston, Larry Sharpe, who resides at 3668 Fish Hatchery Rd, Gaston, SC, has been arrested. He was taken into custody and processed in Lexington County, SC for misconduct...
Hostage Situation at Columbia, SC McDonalds Update 10:42 pm - RAW INFO: Suspect Courtney Wood 27 was in domestic dispute with girlfriend, he shot a man, took his girlfriend hostage, fled by car, took his Hostage into the McDonalds, but one employee did remain...
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COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - A Richland County Sheriff's Deputy has been wounded in a shooting off Laredo Drive near Broad River Road and I-20.
That's near Columbia High School.
Richland County Sheriff's...
Forbes is the king of lists. Today they published the ranking of the best places for business and careers in the USA. It comes at a time when economic uncertainty is hitting and job security is becoming a major...
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The South Carolina Tornadoes: Triumphs and Disaster Prosperity, SC "
The tornado that hit Prosperity Saturday night toppling trees, severing power lines and damaging houses packed 140 mph winds,...
What is it with some on the Left? Do they really hate their own country so much that every time they open their mouths mean spirited and hateful remarks come out? After the Moveon ad maybe the meltdown has started....
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"Clooney was presented with the "Chevalier des Arts et Lettres" medal by French Culture Minister Christine Albanel on the fringes of the American Film Festival in Deauville, France, AFP reported."
I've always wondered about the steam things. In NY winters, they send up plumes at lots of intersections. Until one blows, one just sort of forgets them. And it turns out they are a wonder of smart urban planning."The whole thing is rather brilliant--a model of re-use and...