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URGENT NORTH AMERICAN RED ALERT: C-51 Goes to Second Reading Monday or Tuesday: Implications for North America
IAHF List: URGENT!! ACT IMMEDIATELY!! See below. This alert just in from Tony Stephan of Truehope Inc. in Alberta Canada. Tony has 8 employees hard at work in an emergency call center from which they're contacting every health food store in Canada urging emergency assistance to kill the bill…
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So, It Has Come To This...
To Do List 4/24/08 A drawn out "To Do" list that I'm sure will have add-ons. Wow, the last time I had an actual "To Do" list (before my trip to Myrtle Beach back in Sept.) was when I worked in the federal government and needed to keep up with my boss. Oh wait! Item…
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Bank Say Just Give Up The Title, Make It Easy For Us To Take Your Home
First Place Bank will continue to push borrowers who can’t pay their mortgages to turn over their deeds to the bank.Officials prefer to take home titles quickly rather than go through lengthy foreclosure procedures, said Steven Lewis, president and chief executive of the bank’s holding…
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Abe Lincoln levels with us on men with power
“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power”: Abraham Lincoln Yeah, that’s one of the things powerful Pluto is up to as he plods through authoritative Capricorn now…testing men’s characters. Yet for some folk (and I think of…
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Chicha Libre [Peruvian Cumbia] in Washington, DC
Chicha Libre performs with DC-based: Os Magrelos (Brazilian Jazz) and The Black and Tan Fantasy Band (R&B, Rock) Friday April 25 2008 doors open at 9pm $7-$10, 21+ Velvet Lounge 915 U St NW WDC SEE MAP The following text is an adaptation from the press release included at the Velvet Lounge site…
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Go Home Already: Riding Sideways
>> James Walls Jr., the mayor of District Heights, Md. was arrested early this morning in D.C. after allegedly propositioning an undercover officer posing as a male prostitute. Walls is an ordained Baptist minister. [WaPo] >> The ABC board amended the Mount Pleasant Neighborhood Association…
Fake 'West Wing' President Martin Sheen Endorses Obama Instead Of Old Fan Bill Clinton's Wife! [Coveted Endorsements]
Since his first choice for President didn't work out and now spends his days angrily catfighting with James Carville on CNN, President Josiah "Martin Estevez Sheen" Bartlet has found solace in the arms of Barack Obama. But just like his old crush Bill Richardson, he is afraid that former "Real…
The World's Best Restaurants?
First published by Restaurant magazine in 2002 and now in its seventh year, The S.Pellegrino World's 50 Best Restaurants is recognised around the world as the most credible indicator of the best places to eat on Earth. The S. Pellegrino World's 50 Best Restaurants. In the US: 5. The French…
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Happy Hour
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Today's Most Popular Stories
Washington Post: The Democrats' Worst Nightmare Washington Times: Inside Politics Washington Examiner: Blog - Yeas & Nays N.Y. Times: Visible Man L.A. Times: Run on rice makes its way to U.S. USA Today: TV star Orlando Brown is missing - Lifeline Live Politico: Don't stop…
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WalkingTown DC Preview: Southwest Waterfront
Nina Albert, the Real Estate Development Manager at the Deputy Mayor's Office of Planning and Economic Development, is naturally going to be a gung-ho advocate for the neighborhoods in D.C. that are seeing a boom in real estate development. One such area, the city's Southwest Waterfront, will…
Tax Hero Wesley Snipes Faces Prison Horror [Tax Cheats]
Movie hero Wesley Snipes is beloved by Americans for killing vampires and helping Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bruce Willis colonize space planets for the American Dream, but now the Evil American Government is trying to destroy him for protecting your tax rights! The celebrity star is in Florida…
[Sponsored] Unlock the Business Value of your Information
Unlock the Business Value of your Information IBM Information On Demand 2008 global conference is the premier information management event for business & IT professionals coming to Las Vegas Oct. 26 - 31. Register now and save $300 off the conference fee with a special early,…
cycling in dc: where is the love?
It seems that the coming of spring in DC has brought out three things: 1. Lots of pollen (all cars not kept in garages have a green-yellow hue to them). 2. Lots of cyclists. 3. Lots of angry drivers. The latter two seem to be related: the glut of cyclists has given the drivers, who had all…
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Hanner's Gone
Ken Hanner, 57, is out as national editor of the Washington Times, FishbowlDC has learned. He spent 26 years at the paper. No replacement has been named and it is likely that this is the beginning of a larger restructuring at the paper that will result in additional layoffs (a handful of clerks…
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Sign Up for Global Youth Service Day
Civic-minded young Washingtonians have a chance to be a part of something bigger than just D.C., while at the same time helping their neighbors. Thousands of young people will give back this weekend as part of Global Youth Service Day (each individual project is one day, but the event runs…
LKL on Capitol Hill!
From one of our favorite readers: Larry king is hanging out on the second floor of the capitol in front of pelosi's office. Rockin a blue shirt and red suspenders. Niiice! New Career Opportunities Daily: The best jobs in media
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TONY SNOW SURVIVES MYSTERY ILLNESS: Nobody's ... [Mysteries]
TONY SNOW SURVIVES MYSTERY ILLNESS: Nobody's saying why ex-White House spokesman and current CNN commentator Tony Snow spent days in a Spokane hospital. But he's out now, and supposedly doing better, although he still has cancer, but it's in remission. Good luck, Tony! [KHQ Spokane]
Capitol Hill Ad Count
Our occasional look at the full page ad counts of Washington's Capitol Hill newspapers. From Wednesday... New Career Opportunities Daily: The best jobs in media
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Separated At Birth: Keith Olbermann
For this week's Separated at Birth, we have MSNBC's Keith Oblermann. Does Keith look like... Harold Ramis? Jay Leno? Matthew Perry? (Photo credits: My Heritage) Did you miss our earlier Separateds? Or just want to see them again? Check out Eric Dezenall, Charles…
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Satisfying VM
To add to my satisfying week, I got a response from the DC Public Schools Office of the Chancellor about my application to their Summer Associates Program. It was the application that I submitted last Saturday at almost 4 am, four hours past what I would assume was the midnight deadline.…
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Get About ECommerce Hosting: The World Wide Web Store..
[ Yahoo! News Search Results for eCommerce Hosting ] Home Improvement Industry Connects in Memphis (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) MEMPHIS, Tenn.—-Attendees of the Hardlines Technology ForumŽ departed Memphis, Tennessee today much better prepared to “connect” and do business with one…
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Mexicans Now Taking George W. Bush's Blackberries [World War Iii]
First they came for our jobs. Then they came for our jobs again. They came for our jobs several times after this. But now the Mexicans are coming for our White House BlackBerries. At a meeting of Canadian, Mexican and U.S. officials this week, a Mexican aide "pocketed" several BlackBerries…
Popcorn & Candy: Baby Was a Black Sheep
DCist's highly subjective and hardly comprehensive guide to the most interesting movies playing around town in the coming week. Filmfest DC Tonight is opening night for Filmfest DC, which goes until May 3. The opening selection is French director Phillipe Faucon's Two Ladies, and over the…
Redskins Either Like Phillip Merling or Want Other Teams to Think They Like Phillip Merling
Filed under: Redskins, NFL Draft, Washington, DCWith less than 48 hours to go before the NFL draft, you can drive yourself crazy trying to divine the thought processes of the 32 NFL teams. So take this with the usual grain of salt: The entire Washington Redskins brain trust -- owner Dan Snyder,…
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Dave Chappelle Sued By Ex-Manager
Dave Chappelle’s former manager, Mustafa Abuelhija, is suing the comedian for failure to pay him money from a 2005 court settlement, in which Abuelhija accused Chappelle of wrongful termination after he was abruptly fired. According to Black News, the settlement called for Abuelhija to receive…
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Caps Briefing: Boudreau Staying, Backstrom Nominated
In the column of news that we could have told you months ago, the Capitals have agreed to a long-term contract with coach Bruce Boudreau, who led the team to win 37 of 61 games after taking over midseason. This is the kind of first-season coaching record that will have Caps fans forgetting…
SKY WATCH FRIDAY...INUKCHUK - INUKSUIT
INUKCHUK - INUKSUIT an iconic Canadian symbol INUKCHUK - INUKSUIT The word inuksuk means "something which acts for or performs the function of a person." The word comes from the morphemes inuk ("person") and -suk ("ersatz or substitute"). It is pronounced inutsuk in Nunavik and the southern…
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28 Years Worth of Covers
You can now surf 28 years worth of Campaigns & Elections magazine, as they've now been posted online here: New Career Opportunities Daily: The best jobs in media
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About Tonight
UNBUCKLED: We cannot in good conscience recommend you do anything tonight other than come to DC9 at 9 p.m. for Unbuckled 7, featuring up and coming hip-hop/electronic star Muhsinah, with jazz/hip-hop outfit Motel opening, led by bassist Matt Grason, and special guest DJ v:shal kanwar. Make…
Does Barack Obama Hate Tanning Salons? [Bitter Elite]
People who go to Tanning Salons are poor white trash, according to some dingbat website we've never encountered before just now. Elitists say the tanning craze was briefly "in" with the wealthy people in like 1958 and again in spring of 1992, but that was all, ever, and throughout history having a…