ObaManiaâ„¢ And The Cult Of Personality

Obama is "not immune to criticism and won't be getting a free ride from AB.com. It's not being a "hater" to question the job performance of The President Of The Freakin' Free World. When he messes up, I'll call him out.

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TV White Spaces. -NAB is fearful for what may happen next to the broadcasting industry. So NAB is doing what it does best when it is running scared.

Catholic church attacks Ecuador's draft constitution

Gore: Clinton campaign changed perception of women

Al Gore said Sunday that Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign for the White House helped change society's perception of women.

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President Correa Criticized During European Visit

Correa encountered plenty of criticism from members of the crowds for his apparent inaction on the demands of the immigrant community and for his anti-Colombia rhetoric.

Argentine farmers to suspend strike

Argentine farmers announced plans Monday to suspend a 13-day strike and resume grain sales, paving the way for talks with the government to end contentious export restrictions.

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Ecuador wary of World Bank arbitration in Occidental case

President Rafael Correa said Saturday he has "no confidence" in the World Bank arbitration branch that is hearing U.S. oil company Occidental's lawsuit against Ecuador.

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Report: NYC spends $65M a year on teachers not in classrooms

The number of city teachers yanked from their classrooms because of accusations of wrongdoing has doubled in four years, and some spend years collecting their salaries while awaiting disciplinary hearings, a newspaper reported Sunday.

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Hack into Obama campaign site exploited a coding flaw

A simple flaw in the coding of Sen. Barack Obama's Web site led to a hacking switcheroo of presidential proportions just days before the important Pennsylvania primary.

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Obama Urges Parental Responsibility

The standard Barack Obama venue lately has been high schools. Truman High School, Theodore Roosevelt High School, Jefferson High School.

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Teen Describes Role in MySpace Hoax

A teenager involved in an Internet hoax blamed for a 13-year-old girl's suicide said Tuesday that the mother of a friend was more active in the ruse than she has admitted.

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Colombia: Chavez Funding FARC Rebels

Venezuela and Ecuador sought Monday to make Colombia pay a high price for killing a leftist rebel leader in the Ecuadorean jungle — expelling its diplomats, ordering troops to the border and cracking down on trade across the border.

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Obama Photo in Turban, Robe Causes Stir

A photograph circulating on the Internet of Democratic Sen. Barack Obama dressed in traditional local garments during a visit to Kenya in 2006 is causing a dustup in the presidential campaign over what constitutes a smear.

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I don't know who I'll vote for, the better of two good candidates?

I am not sure who my pick is between Obama and Clinton, ...having a choice between two underwhelming or unpalatable candidates, the Democrats seem to be down to two candidates of equal strength and appeal to more than just Democrats

Superdelegates Are Flocking to Obama

The Democratic superdelegates are starting to follow the voters — straight to Barack Obama.

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EU Regulators Wary of Microsoft's Shift

Microsoft Corp. said Thursday it will share more information about its products and technology in an effort to make it work better with rivals' software and meet the demands of antitrust regulators in Europe.

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Italian Police Interrogate Woman After Legal Abortion, Confiscate Fetus

Acting on an anonymous tip that an abortion had been performed later in a pregnancy than the law allows, italian police officers entered the hospital and interrogated a Neapolitan woman, identified in the news media only by her first name, Silvana, immediately after the abortion  …

Fed Lowers Economic Forecast

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday lowered its projection for economic growth this year, citing damage from the double blows of a housing slump and credit crunch. It said it also expects higher unemployment and inflation.

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Students Fight Back Against Gossip Site

The Cornell University junior was in his dorm between classes when the text message came in from a friend. Check out JuicyCampus.com, it said.

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Black Lawmakers Rethink Clinton Support

In a fresh sign of trouble for Hillary Rodham Clinton, one of the former first lady's congressional black supporters intends to vote for Barack Obama at the Democratic National Convention, and a second, more prominent lawmaker is openly discussing a possible switch.

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Obama Says SC Win Turns a Page

Democrat Barack Obama said Sunday that his landslide win in South Carolina's presidential primary marks a turn in political history, showing that a black candidate can appeal to voters of all colors and in all regions.

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Minority Vote Moves Center Stage

With nomination contests in lily-white Iowa and New Hampshire settled, minority voting power now moves into the spotlight.

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Unemployment Up, Stoking Recession Fears

Wary employers clamped down on hiring and pushed the unemployment rate to a two-year high of 5 percent in December, an ominous sign that the economy may slide into recession. President Bush explored a rescue package, including a tax cut, with his economic advisers.

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Kellogg Brown & Root: Unlawful Enemy Combatants to Prision Camps

Bush & Co. has portrayed the bill as a tough way to deal with aliens to protect us against terrorism. Frightened they might lose their majority in Congress in the November elections, the Republicans rammed the bill through Congress with little substantive debate.

Top 40+ GIMP plugins in the 2007

GIMP is the undisputed king of image editing in Linux platforms, and is next only to Photoshop in popularity for Windows and Mac platforms. With a large community of developers and an even larger pool of users, it is no surprise that GIMP is so popular.

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