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News Link Mexican United States Relations
Ireland's Chieftains unite Latino, U.S. musicians to retell tale of Irish fighting for Mexico
03-12-2010
Randy Lewis, Philadelphia Daily News
History, it's often been observed, is written by victors, which might explain why an especially compelling chapter of the Mexican-American War remains so infrequently told, at least in the United States.
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Sharlene Holt
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News Link Government Waste
Cost of F-35 Has Risen 60% to 90%, Military Says - [Now at $323 Billion!]
03-12-2010
CHRISTOPHER DREW - New York Times
The projected cost of Lockheed Martins new Joint Strike Fighter has increased 60 to 90 percent in real terms since 2001 . . . Each F-35 had jumped to $80 million . . . from $50 million when Lockheed Martin was awarded the contract in 2001.
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Leon Felkins
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News Link Science, Medicine and Technology
New Solar energy from Peas
03-12-2010
arclein
To generate useful energy, plants have evolved very sophisticated "nano-machinery" which operates with light as its energy source and gives a perfect quantum yield of 100%.
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News Link Science
Musk Ox Historic Decline
03-12-2010
arclein
Musk oxen once were plentiful across the entire Northern Hemisphere, but they now exist almost solely in Greenland and number only about 80,000 to 125,000. According to the researchers, musk oxen are not the only animals to suffer during the late Ple
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News Link Climate Change
Editorial In "Nature" on Climate Science
03-12-2010
arclein
The integrity of climate research has taken a very public battering in recent months. Scientists must now emphasize the science, while acknowledging that they are in a street fight.
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News Link Housing
FHA challenged on projected risk to taxpayers
03-11-2010
Washington Post
The Federal Housing Administration will need taxpayer money because it failed to properly project how borrowers with FHA-backed loans are affected by job losses and diminished equity in their homes, New York University professor Andrew Caplin told a
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Powell Gammill
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News Link Free Trade
Obama's ambitious export plan may rekindle free-trade battle
03-11-2010
Washington Post
President Obama unveiled plans to double U.S. exports over the next five years in hopes of spurring job growth, an ambitious goal that may rekindle the battle over free-trade policy. The president acknowledged the formidable barriers to his goal: dou
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News Link World News
Myanmar's Suu Kyi Denounces New Election Laws
03-11-2010
NY Times
Myanmar's military regime unveiled on Friday the last of its election laws, which detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has described as unjust and repressive.
The laws bar the Nobel Peace laureate from running for office or even voting in p
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News Link Agriculture
Rapid Rise in Seed Prices Draws U.S. Scrutiny
03-11-2010
NY Times
During the depths of the economic crisis last year, the prices for many goods held steady or even dropped. But on American farms, the picture was far different, as farmers watched the price they paid for seeds skyrocket. Corn seed prices rose 32 perc
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News Link 911 / World Trade Center
Deal Reached to Pay Up to $657M for World Trade Center Health Cases
03-11-2010
AP
After years of fighting in court, lawyers representing the city, construction companies and more than 10,000 ground zero rescue and recovery workers have agreed to a settlement that could pay up to $657.5 million to responders sickened by dust from t
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News Link Education: Government Schools
Lesbian teen in prom flap sues, returns to school
03-11-2010
AP
Constance McMillen didn't believe her Mississippi school district would really call off her senior prom rather than allow her to show up with her girlfriend and wear a tuxedo. A day after the Itawamba County school board did just that, the 18-year-o
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News Link Propaganda
Court upholds 'under God' in Pledge of Allegiance
03-11-2010
AP
A federal appeals court in San Francisco upheld the use of the words "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance and "In God We Trust" on US currency, rejecting arguments that the phrases violate the principle of separation of church and state.
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News Link Economy - Economics USA
Slowly, Americans are regaining their lost wealth
03-11-2010
AP
Americans are recovering their shrunken wealth - gradually. Household net worth rose last quarter, mainly because the healing economy boosted stock portfolios. But the gain was slight. And it was less than in the previous two quarters.
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News Link World News
Police clash with protesters as Greeks fight cuts
03-11-2010
Reuters
Police clashed with stone-throwing youths in Athens as tens of thousands of strikers protested against draconian cutbacks aimed at pulling Greece out of a debt crisis shaking the euro zone. In one central square hundreds of protesters hurled sticks a
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News Link Internet
Web 2.0 versus Control 2.0
03-11-2010
Reporters Without Borders
The fight for free access to information is being played out to an ever greater extent on the Internet. The emerging general trend is that a growing number of countries are attempting to tighten their control of the Net, but at the same time, increas
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News Link Agriculture
Norway doomsday seed vault hits 1/2 million mark
03-11-2010
AP
2 years after receiving its first deposits, a "doomsday" seed vault on an Arctic island has amassed half a million seed samples, making it the world's most diverse repository of crop seeds. The seed collection is 1,000km from the North Pole, now hous
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News Link Census
Christopher Walken: How to complete a census
03-10-2010
Farm Wars
This is hilarious! I watch it over and over. I think you will like it too.
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News Link Precious Metals
It's Going To Implode: Buy Physical Gold - NOW
03-11-2010
ZeroHedge.com
Any unbiased observer who knows how to put two and two together will be able to tell that something very fishy is going on. The urgency with which trillions in debt is being shoved down the market's throat at the worst possible time for the US Econom
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News Link Economy - Economics USA
43 Percent Have Less Than $10k for Retirement
03-11-2010
money.cnn.com/
The percentage of workers who said they have less than $10,000 in savings grew to 43% in 2010, from 39% in 2009, according to the Employee Benefit Research Institute's annual Survey. That excludes the value of primary homes and defined-benefit pensi
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News Link Corruption
Explosive Lehman Report: Where Are The Cops?
03-11-2010
Market-ticker.denninger.net/
Neither the FDIC or Treasury has a spare $500 billion laying around for the potential payout to depositors that might be necessary in such an instance, we cannot reasonably assume that the risk of financial Armageddon has in fact passed...
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News Link Economy - Economics USA
New Source for Tracking Economic Data Shows the Double-Dip is Here
03-11-2010
EconomicPolicyJournal.com
Current real-time consumer tracking data is showing contraction even as the latest GDP release indicates nearly 6% growth. The GDP lags by some 17 weeks both because it measures production activities 'downstream' from consumers...
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News Link Entertainment: Television (TV)
The Beck Deception
03-11-2010
granddelusion.wordpress.com via Rense.com
If you are a die-hard Glenn Beck fan (like I was), please keep a very open mind as you read this. Our freedom depends on it.
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News Link Healthcare
Obamacares Death Lists Coming Your Way
03-11-2010
Joel Turtel, author
Obama's "health-care" bill will create "death lists" --- lists of patients who will die waiting for the heart operation or cancer treatment they need. Obama's health-care bureaucrats would decide who will live or die.
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News Link Philosophy: Conservatism
Socialists Day of Action
03/10/10
Uncommon Sense
This post is about a few things; the underlying indoctrination being used to push us towards socialism, the organizations that are behind this hidden agenda and what makes them so dangerous. They have a revolutionary mentality, they subscribe to the
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News Link New World Order
One Mainframe to Rule Them All
03-11-2010
FAULLBROS
A breathtaking rundown of the human microchipping agenda. It breaks down the coming global information control grid in all its horrifying detail. Scarier than any horror movie could be because it is real and documented.
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Barbara Peterson
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News Link Federal Reserve
Do Americans Have Standing Anymore?
03-11-2010
We The People For Constitutional Education
One American Argues Historical Lawsuit Against the Federal Reserve and the U.S. Treasury For Unconstitutional Billion-Dollar AIG Bailouts - TODAY!
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News Link Economy - International
UK to Create Potemkin Villages: Welcome to Pleasantville
03-11-2010
BlackListedNews.com & news.BBC.co.uk
The government-funded project involves colourful graphic designs featuring a range of different shop types, which are either taped inside the windows or screwed to the fascia so they can be removed and reused as required.
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News Link Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
How NOT to talk to a cop
03-11-2010
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As much as you may burn inside to say what this man says,...don't do it.
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News Link Energy
Gov't Plan: Mandate "low-flow" Xboxes and PS3s - (is your game system green?)
03-11-2010
A Senate committee gave a sympathetic hearing today to legislation ordering a Department of Energy study of "minimum energy efficiency standards" for video game consoles.
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Chip Saunders
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News Link Gun Rights
Oregon Dept. of Pre-Crime detains man for mental health evaluation after buying guns
03-11-2010
KUDA 1610am
An Oregon Dept. of Trans. employee, who purchased several guns after being placed on leave, and who was said to be "disgruntled", was apprehended by a SWAT team after making legal purchases of guns.
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