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In this time of need, Kroger puts its own employees in the poor house

Do you know those bins that you see as you exit Kroger, asking for food donations for the poor during the holiday season? In Terre Haute, those bins are needed for the Kroger employees themselves.

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Example of poor titling of bills in the US Congress

Bill Title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide earnings assistance and tax relief to members of the uniformed services, volunteer firefighters, and Peace Corps volunteers, and for other purposes.

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Indiana Department of Workforce Development Only 82% in Meeting Federal Requirements

(Indianapolis, IN) – Workforce Development officials have confirmed to the state legislature that they are only 82% compliant with federal regulations for administering the state's unemployment system.

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4 Kentucky officials on trial for election fraud

PIKEVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Four southeastern Kentucky government officials who pleaded not guilty to election fraud charges are now on trial.

KBR Electrocution Deaths

The deaths of two electrocuted American soldiers can be blamed on KBR, another Iraq contractor with no oversight.

White House threatens to veto oil drilling legislation

The White House on Thursday threatened to veto legislation being considered by the U.S. House of Representatives that would force oil companies to give up undrilled federal leases and ban the export of crude drilled in Alaska to anywhere other than the US.

G4's "Attack of the Ron Paul"

G4 television attacks Ron Paul, alienates viewer base.

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As U.S. rebuilds, Iraqi minister won't take over finished work

So far, the United States has declared that $5.8 billion in American taxpayer-financed projects have been completed, but most of the rest of the projects within a $21 billion rebuilding program.Well, I'm glad someone gets benefits from our hard-earned tax dollars.

The power of crowd-powered media

I'm sure at least a few of you caught the CNN*YouTube debate this week featuring the Democratic presidential candidates. For the first time in history, a major political debate in the United States was co-sponsored by a "web 2.0" site.

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The Starting Line Puts Entire Album on MySpace

According to the band's MySpace profile, you can listen to their entire 2007 Virgin EP Direction on their MySpace page. It consists of twelve tracks but you have to click "next" after listening to each one.

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Clive Thompson on How Twitter Creates a Social Sixth Sense

Critics sneer at Twitter and Dodgeball as hipster narcissism, but the real appeal of Twitter is almost the inverse of narcissism.

Plain White T's to Play Free Acoustic Show in Milwaukee

MySpace Books will be sponsoring the Plain White T's to play a free acoustic show in conjunction with the authors of Everybody Hurts: An Essential Guide to Emo Culture. According to a bulletin on the band's MySpace page:

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Couple Plans Wedding, Then Harry Potter

One Oregon couple's wedding night will be especially magical. Courtney Lanahan and Shawn Gordon of Clackamas are heading straight from their wedding reception Friday to a bookstore to get the final Harry Potter book.

Gravel: Open Letter to Harry Reid and Senate Dems - Stop Showboating

Presidential hopeful Mike Gravel sent a letter to his colleagues in the Senate today.

Moore Offers Free Airline Ticket If You See His Movie

Film maker Michael Moore posted the following bulletin on his MySpace account tonight:

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Holocaust Survivor, Professor Killed Helping Students Escape

Yeah bit old but no one seeded it. A 76-year-old professor who survived the Holocaust was shot to death while saving his students from the Virginia Tech assailant, students said.

Bush Government to Poor Voters: We Don't Want You to Vote

The Justice Department is pressuring 10 states to purge their voter rolls, while states are ignoring laws to help low-income Americans register to vote.

Nooses and a legal lynching in Jena, Louisiana

Last fall in Jena, Louisiana, the day after two Black high school students sat beneath the "white tree" on their campus, nooses were hung from the tree. When the superintendent dismissed the nooses as a "prank," more Black students sat under the tree in protest.

Bill Moyers' speech to the National Conference for Media Reform

The flag's been hijacked and turned into a logo — the trademark of a monopoly on patriotism. On those Sunday morning talk shows, official chests appear adorned with the flag as if it is the good housekeeping seal of approval.

Student Poses Unity '08 Question to Gravel

A Ron Paul - Mike Gravel ticket in 2008? One student dares to ask the Unity '08 question in YouTube and CNN's Debate Series.

Google Street Maps Catch Candid Moments

In San Francisco, there's a man picking his nose on a street corner, another fellow taking out the trash and another guy scaling the outside of an apartment building, perhaps just for fun or maybe for some more sinister purpose.

YDA Statement on Passage of the College Cost Reduction Act of 2007

"Democrats, again, choose the well-being of young people and families over corporate greed by unanimously voting for the College Cost Reduction Act.

Duchovny talks about X-Files film sequel

David Duchovny has indicated that a second 'X-Files' film is in the works. This would be a long-anticipated follow-up to the first film, which was released in 1998, and the successful series that ran on 20th Century Fox Television from 1993 to 2002.

Andrew Horne Slams McConnell on his Military Readiness Amendment Vote

"Senator McConnell is a disgrace to those of us in uniform," said Iraq war veteran Andrew Horne, a Kentuckian and senior advisor to VoteVets.org. "The amendment he shot down was pro-troop, pro-military and pro-national security.

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