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New DC series 'First Wave' has no superpowers
Seeded on Sun Nov 22, 2009 3:24 PM EST (Deseret News)
A youthful Batman who carries a .45 pistol? An earth with NO superpowers whatsoever? The return of Doc Savage? DC Comics in launching a shadowy new universe, "First Wave," in March.
Republicans Eye the Tiger of Populism
Seeded on Sun Nov 22, 2009 8:17 AM EST (The New York Times)
Via Oprah, Facebook and a bus trip that resembled a campaign swing more than a book tour, Sarah Palin reappeared on the national stage last week, minus her governorship and running-mate status, but with a new role as principled "rogue" to add to her previous credits as plain- …
A Kid's Idea, for Dogs to Savor
Seeded on Sat Nov 21, 2009 6:06 PM EST (The New York Times)
You get it right away, right? Just because it's so obvious doesn't mean it's not a good idea. People love dogs. Dogs love ice cream. But people don't like what ice cream does to their dogs, specifically, their dogs' stomachs. Neither do the dogs. Neither do the carpets.
In Defense of New York
Seeded on Sat Nov 21, 2009 3:50 PM EST (The New York Times)
Representative John Shadegg of Arizona really knows how to put on a show. Earlier this month, he used a live baby as part of a quasi-ventriloquist act on the House floor. Creepy? Yes. Still, we let it slide.
Dems Snare 60 Votes to Move Ahead on Health Care
Seeded on Sat Nov 21, 2009 3:44 PM EST (ABC News)
Democratic leaders secured the last two votes to move ahead on historic health care legislation, clearing the way for a Saturday night showdown on President Barack Obama's top domestic initiative.
Christian leaders take issue with laws
Seeded on Sat Nov 21, 2009 7:47 AM EST (The Washington Post)
Conservative Christian leaders unveiled a declaration Friday calling on Christians not to comply with rules and laws forcing them to accept abortion, same-sex marriage and other ideals that go against their religious doctrines.
Moderate Republican taking a stand
Seeded on Fri Nov 20, 2009 7:34 AM EST (Politico)
Looking for a sign that the conservative ascendancy in the New York special election may be making other moderate Republican candidates across the country antsy?
UN marks 20 years of Convention on Rights of the Child
Seeded on Fri Nov 20, 2009 7:08 AM EST (BBC News)
Ceremonies are taking place around the world to mark the 20th anniversary of a landmark agreement protecting children. The UN says the Convention on the Rights of the Child has transformed the way children are treated.
Online Maps: Everyman Offers New Directions
Seeded on Wed Nov 18, 2009 8:57 PM EST (The New York Times)
They don't know it, but people who use Google's online maps may be getting directions from Richard Hintz.
AP Poll: Public favors gov't health plan
Seeded on Wed Nov 18, 2009 8:09 PM EST (Talking Points Memo)
More Americans support creation of a new government-run health insurance plan to compete with the private insurance market, a new Associated Press poll finds, but the level of enthusiasm depends on how the question is asked.
McCain Defends Staffers From Palin Barbs
Seeded on Wed Nov 18, 2009 8:04 PM EST (CBS News)
Sen. John McCain defended his 2008 presidential campaign staff today against the attacks lobbed at them from Sarah Palin's new book, "Going Rogue."
A Gallery of Heroes, Up for Sale
Seeded on Tue Nov 17, 2009 7:53 PM EST (The New York Times)
Joe Kubert, a comic book artist since 1938, has little interest in the accumulated work of his last seven decades; his focus is on new projects, he said recently.
Collection of FDR papers soon to become public
Seeded on Tue Nov 17, 2009 7:39 PM EST (RealClearPolitics)
The last great archives of Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency may soon be available to researchers and the public — 14 boxes of handwritten notes, gifts and correspondence, including a letter from Italian dictator Benito Mussolini congratulating him on his 1933 inauguration.
Lost WWII Japanese Subs Found off Hawaii
Seeded on Sun Nov 15, 2009 7:48 PM EST (CBS News)
Two captured Japanese submarines scuttled by the U.S. Navy just after World War II have been discovered in the Pacific Ocean south of Pearl Harbor.
New Law to Bar Misuse of Genetic Testing by Employers
Seeded on Sun Nov 15, 2009 7:06 PM EST (The New York Times)
A landmark antidiscrimination law — the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act — will take effect in the nation's workplaces next weekend, prohibiting employers from requesting genetic testing or considering someone's genetic background in hiring, firing or promotions.
Selling Lessons Online Raises Cash and Questions
Seeded on Sun Nov 15, 2009 4:41 PM EST (The New York Times)
Between Craigslist and eBay, the Internet is well established as a marketplace where one person's trash is transformed into another's treasure.
9/11 trial could become a parable of right and wrong
Seeded on Sun Nov 15, 2009 9:36 AM EST (The Washington Post)
If it happens, the trial of Khalid Sheik Mohammed will make for riveting drama amid the dry routines of procedure in federal court. Of all the many risks in the contest, the greatest may be the drama itself.
SuperSaiyan at the Magna Carta Exhibit
Sat Nov 14, 2009 7:54 PM EST
Remember that I seeded a NY Times story on the exhibit of the Magna Carta at the Fraunces Tavern museum a couple of months ago( )? Well, I went to the exhibit today and I f …
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President Obama to Troops in Alaska: 'We'll Give You the Strategy and Clear Mission You Deserve'
Seeded on Thu Nov 12, 2009 9:29 PM EST (ABC News Blogs)
Much of the president's focus in the past month has been on devising a new strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan; he delayed this trip in part so he could hold his 8th meeting with his war council.
Calming the Black Friday Crowds
Seeded on Wed Nov 11, 2009 9:45 PM EST (The New York Times)
A year after an unruly crowd trampled a worker to death at a Wal-Mart store, the nation's retailers are preparing for another Black Friday, the blockbuster shopping day after Thanksgiving.
Navajo 'code talkers' honored on Veterans Day
Seeded on Wed Nov 11, 2009 9:07 PM EST (Christian Science Monitor)
It was the one code the Japanese couldn't crack. Based on the Navajo language, the code helped the US communicate clandestinely during World War II – and ultimately contributed to victory in the Pacific theater.
Medical marijuana gets a boost from major doctors group
Seeded on Wed Nov 11, 2009 7:25 PM EST (The L.A. Times)
The American Medical Assn. on Tuesday urged the federal government to reconsider its classification of marijuana as a dangerous drug with no accepted medical use, a significant shift that puts the prestigious group behind calls for more research.
Blackwater Said to Pursue Bribes to Iraq After 17 Died
Seeded on Tue Nov 10, 2009 10:11 PM EST (The New York Times)
Top executives at Blackwater Worldwide authorized secret payments of about $1 million to Iraqi officials that were intended to silence their criticism and buy their support after a September 2007 episode in which Blackwater security guards fatally shot 17 Iraqi civilians in Baghd …
Lawmakers Feud Over Church's Role in Health Care Debate
Seeded on Tue Nov 10, 2009 8:43 PM EST (CBS News)
The inclusion of a restrictive abortion clause in the House health care bill, and the Catholic Church's involvement in its passage, has legislators and others debating the extent to which religious organizations can appropriately delve into politics.
Many ways to honor troops
Seeded on Tue Nov 10, 2009 8:08 PM EST (MiamiHerald.com)
Acouple weeks before Veterans Day, I went down to the World War II Memorial on the Mall to join Bob and Elizabeth Dole and a group of elderly soldiers, sailors, Marines and airmen from her hometown of Salisbury, N.C.
Recent Votes
Republicans Eye the Tiger of PopulismVia Oprah, Facebook and a bus trip that resembled a campaign swing more than a book tour, Sarah Palin reappeared on the national stage last week, minus her governorship and running-mate status, but with a new role as principled "rogue" to add to her previous credits as plain- …
- A Kid's Idea, for Dogs to Savor
You get it right away, right? Just because it's so obvious doesn't mean it's not a good idea. People love dogs. Dogs love ice cream. But people don't like what ice cream does to their dogs, specifically, their dogs' stomachs. Neither do the dogs. Neither do the carpets.
- Viewpoints: There's still time to specialize in happiness
My 14-year-old has discovered the Who, courtesy of the television show "CSI." From her iTunes playlist comes the question written by Roger Daltrey and put to music by Pete Townshend way back in 1978. Whoooo are you? Who? Who? Who? Who?
- In Defense of New York
Representative John Shadegg of Arizona really knows how to put on a show. Earlier this month, he used a live baby as part of a quasi-ventriloquist act on the House floor. Creepy? Yes. Still, we let it slide.
- Dems Snare 60 Votes to Move Ahead on Health Care
Democratic leaders secured the last two votes to move ahead on historic health care legislation, clearing the way for a Saturday night showdown on President Barack Obama's top domestic initiative.
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