Global Warming Skeptics Growing In Numbers

Posted by Syndicated Author | Filed under American Voices, News | Mar 9, 2010 | No Comments

Since 2008, the number of people who don’t believe in global warming has doubled to 16 percent. What do you think?


[video] Breaking News: Some Bullshit Happening Somewhere

Posted by Syndicated Author | Filed under News | Mar 8, 2010 | No Comments

Excruciating up-to-the-minute coverage of some irrelevant bullshit story that has no ramifications whatsoever.


Canada drops plans for politically correct anthem (Reuters)

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Reuters – Don’t mess with a century-old tradition even if it is sexist, Canadians told the Conservative government this week, forcing Ottawa to scrap plans to make the country’s national anthem gender-neutral.

U.S. blacks, Hispanics losing more sleep over worries (Reuters)

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Reuters – Black and Hispanic Americans are more likely than whites and Asians to lose sleep over job and money worries, a sleep survey released on Monday found.

Seal meat to be on menu at Canadian Parliament (Reuters)

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Canadian Minister of Defence Peter MacKay gives a piece of seal meat to the Chief of Defence Staff General W.J. Natynczyk (L) during a community event in Iqaluit, Nunavut in the Canadian Arctic August 22, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Andy ClarkReuters – Canada’s parliamentary restaurant will be serving seal meat on Wednesday in a gesture of defiance aimed at a European Union ban on imports of seal products.

In Focus: National Organization For Women Turns 39 Again

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WASHINGTON, DC—Though officials are vague about what year NOW was founded, they do say a women’s organization is only as old as it feels.


Slideshow: The Week In Review

Posted by Syndicated Author | Filed under News, Slideshow | Mar 8, 2010 | No Comments

Slideshow


Sports: Uh-Oh, Annoying Coworker Going To Tell You Why IndyCar Racing Completely Different From NASCAR

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KANSAS CITY, MO—Oh man, sources confirmed that it looks as though Paul Martinelli, that irritating guy from sales, is going to give you an entire breakdown of the differences between IndyCar and NASCAR…


Out-Of-Control Group Yields Little Usable Data

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ATLANTA—A study of the effects of antidepressants on sleep patterns was derailed this week when the experiment’s out-of-control…


20% Of Teens Have High Cholesterol

Posted by Syndicated Author | Filed under American Voices, News | Mar 8, 2010 | No Comments

A study of American teens shows that one in five has unhealthy cholesterol levels. What do you think?