Archive for the ‘Whatzup’ Category

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Everybody loves an underdog…errr, bird: the Cardinals come back and win the World Series!
Twitter, China, and Human Rights
Who has student loan debt? A Colorlines infographic breaks it down.
When do Halloween costumes cross the line?

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Homeward bound: Obama orders troops back from Iraq.
Killing Gaddafi, ending the Libyan war.
Getting ready for the Tunisian elections!
Does Herman Cain’s new “9-0-9″ have the same ring to it as “9-9-9″?
Did you hear about the one with Urban Outfitters and the Navajo?
That makes number… Another GOP debate?!
Rotten apple? Apple’s earnings take a hit.
Tit for tats: Israel and Palestine swap prisoners.

Overthrowing the Lord: Obama sends troops to Uganda.
Stay Alabama! Court grants emergency stay for parts of controversial immigration bill.
Congress Protecting Life?
Occupying Sydney, Taipei, Tokyo.
Best friends forever? New Jersey governor makes big endorsement.
Ambassination: Iranians accused of plotting murder.
Debate debacle: Bachmann goes after contender’s big plan.
And, ouch!

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Three wonderful women honored with the Nobel Peace Prize.
Will you still have the right to vote in 2012?
Sesame Street takes on childhood hunger.
Ten years later: the war in Afghanistan.
One way to tell if Washington is listening to Occupy Wall Street.
Bad News Bernanke: Fed Chair delivers report on the nations’ economy.
Putting it on “paws?” Hollywood Council pushes back ban on fur.
Football & Führers: Country singer’s theme song pulled.
Homecomming Queen and champion field goal kicker? That kicks ass.
Say it aint so, Reagan would have endorsed ‘the Buffet rule’
Not how it’s supposed to work; contraception used in Africa may double risk of H.I.V

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World Wide youth skeptical of Democracy?
What happened, Dr. Conrad Murray trial?
Florida cuts in line in the Primary?
Shhh! “Secret” Supercommitte?
Can Christie Clinch It?
And
We love ourselves Generation “Y” ..

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Possibility of a government shutdown? Haven’t we seen this show before? #dejavu
President Obama is ready to leave behind No Child Left Behind.
Perhaps you already heard that scientists and the speed of light – but did you hear about the physicists and the invisibility cloak?
Ending modern-day slavery…one app at a time.
Oh, and watch out! A satellite’s falling to the earth.
You’re not seeing things. The House loves shutting the government down (or at least striking down bills that would keep it running).
The Fed takes Twist and Shout! to a WHOLE new level.
Do you want Puppy custody for these precious pups!

Doubting the death penalty: Troy Davis set to die for a crime he may not have committed.
Going after Google? GOP candidate takes aim at internet giant.
An assassination in Afghanistan: Country’s former president killed in bombing.

Nannobots? Like in the movies? They’re really here.
Mitt Romney is a new man, a look at the man who makes the candidate look new.
Republican Speaker Boehner is a socialist? His primary challenger seems to think so.

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Accident at Airshow: three killed, many injured in Reno, Nevada.
An Inconvenient Book: Confidence Men puts the White House in a panic.
Watch out Texans – if you live in the state, you’re more likely to be executed on death row than killed in a plane crash.
Solar Bottle Bulbs – not just a cool science experiment.
Ever wonder why it took so long to even the wheel? This writer did.





