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“War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children.”

President Jimmy Carter

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House Passes Bill To Bring Troops Home In '08

News – The House of Representatives voted 223-201 Thursday to require most U.S. troops to leave Iraq by April 1, 2008.

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Submitted and Voted for on July 12, 2007 06:27pm

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Twenty-one favorite iPhone tips

Do-It-Yourself – You can do a lot with the iPhone - make a phone call, surf the Web, watch a movie - just with the touch of a virtual button. But dig a little deeper, and you can do a lot more.

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Voted for on July 12, 2007 06:03pm

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Melting ice drives polar bear mothers to land

Science – Melting sea ice is driving mother polar bears onto dry land to give birth in northern Alaska, U.S. Geological Survey scientists reported on Thursday. They found that just 37 percent of polar bear dens were built on sea ice between 1998 and 2004, compared to 62 percent between 1985 and 1994.

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Voted for on July 12, 2007 06:03pm

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Candidates Bash Bush's Record On Race

Politics – Democrats (And One Republican) Criticize Bush's Track Record On Race Relations At NAACP Convention

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Submitted and Voted for on July 12, 2007 06:02pm

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Edwards: Bush's Iraq/September 11 remarks 'border on the delusional'

Politics – Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards slammed President Bush's connecting of insurgents in Iraq with the terrorists who attacked the US on Sept. 11, 2001, saying the president's remarks "border on the delusional" and accusing him of ignoring his role in allowing al Qaeda to gain strength in Iraq.

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Voted for on July 12, 2007 05:40pm

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O'Reilly: To "cluster" gays near children is "insane" and "inappropriate"

Gay & Lesbian – On the July 11 edition of Fox News' The O'Reilly Factor, host Bill O'Reilly commented on the San Diego Padres' decision to host a gay pride night and a children's hat giveaway promotion during the same July 8 baseball game. He called it ''insane'' to "cluster" gay men and lesbians during a "hat giveaway for any kid under 12."

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Voted for on July 12, 2007 05:21pm Commented on 1 time: 1

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A Surgeon General that Cures Gays? - News Bloggers

Gay & Lesbian – Bush's most recent nomination is a fellow named James Holsinger, what better choice for Surgeon General then a fellow who has that founded a church. Oh.. It's a church that cures the Gays. Here Amy Goodman from Democracy Now discusses James Holsinger.

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Voted for on July 12, 2007 05:21pm

Navigator 9 Beta 2 has been released
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Navigator 9 Beta 2 has been released

Gadgets & Tech – Netscape is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Netscape Navigator 9.0 Beta 2. The release is now available for download from browser.netscape.com for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

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Voted for on July 12, 2007 05:18pm

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OpEd: Why Bush's Balanced Assessment of Iraq is Utterly Unbalanced

Politics – To hear the president spin it, today's interim progress report on Iraq is 'a mixed bag.' And this, according to the president, 'is a cause for optimism.' That's like a doctor telling you that while your child has shiny hair he also has a brain tumor -- and you coming away thinking the doctor's report is 'a mixed bag.' That's insane.

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Voted for on July 12, 2007 04:13pm

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Health Care vs. the Profit Principle

Politics – I once tried to explain to a Norwegian woman why it was so hard for me to find health insurance. I'd had breast cancer. 'But then you really need insurance, right?' Of course, and that's why I couldn't have it. They're running a business, the purpose of which is not to make people healthy, but to make money, and they do very well at that.

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Voted for on July 12, 2007 04:12pm

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Bush Nominee would Resign rather than Push Aside Science

Health & Fitness – President Bush's nominee to become the next surgeon general said Thursday he would resign rather than allow politics to push aside science.

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Voted for on July 12, 2007 01:22pm

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Modern planter bench

Do-It-Yourself – Build a wood top and use a pair of ceramic pots for legs.

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Voted for on July 12, 2007 01:21pm

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FBI Employees Face Criminal Probe Over Patriot Act Abuse

News – FBI personnel who used misleading emergency letters to acquire thousands of Americans' phone records are the subject of a criminal investigation, top bureau officials told civil liberties groups Monday.

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Voted for on July 12, 2007 01:20pm

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July 12, 1960: Etch a Sketch Goes On Sale

Gadgets & Tech – The technology behind this children's toy is both simple and complex. Simple, in that an internal stylus is used, manipulated by turning horizontal and vertical knobs to "etch a sketch" onto a glass window coated with aluminum powder.

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Submitted and Voted for on July 12, 2007 12:31pm Commented on 1 time: 1

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Floating Multi-Use Wall Storage

Do-It-Yourself – This instructable will teach you how to make a floating metal grid that can be used as a magnetic bulletin board, a play to display artwork, a jewelry organizer, craft organizer or whatever else your crazy little heart desires!

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Voted for on July 12, 2007 12:18pm

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