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Russia orders long-range bomber patrols

News – President Vladimir Putin said Friday that he had ordered the military to resume regular long-range flights of strategic bombers, news agencies reported, returning to a practice that ended with the collapse of the Soviet Union.

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Voted for on August 17, 2007 09:50am Commented on 1 time: 1

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Don't panic over tainted toys: MD

Health & Fitness – A toxicologist is urging parents not to panic in light of the latest massive recall of lead-tainted toys.

View Story Discuss (2) (canada.com) 7 hours ago by usdandy

Voted for on August 17, 2007 02:14am

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Scottsdale Arizona Trying to Overcome Anti Gay Reputation

Gay & Lesbian – Scottsdale's mayor and police chief have met with victims of homophobic hate crimes and members of the LGBT community in an effort to stem criticism the city is not doing enough to combat violence against gays.

View Story Discuss (2) (365gay.com) 8 hours ago by david_nwpa

Voted for on August 17, 2007 01:57am

10 rescuers reported injured at mine
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10 rescuers reported injured at mine

News – At least 10 people working to find six men trapped in coal mine were injured Thursday night, authorities said.

View Story Discuss (32) (news.yahoo.com) 10 hours ago by STONERS

Voted for on August 16, 2007 11:15pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 32 votes / 3 sinks

Tony Snow Signals His Resignation, Plus 'A Couple' More 'Coming Up In The Next Month'

Politics – But even Tony Snow doesn't want to be around for that sprint. In an interview with the conservative Hugh Hewitt show, Snow signaled that he will not stay until the end of the term. He also mentioned that there are "probably a couple" of other high-level resignations "coming up in the next month or so."

View Story Discuss (11) (thinkprogress.org) 11 hours ago by elzorro2162

Voted for on August 16, 2007 11:00pm

Christopher Hitchens Speaks About 'God is Not Great'
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Christopher Hitchens Speaks About 'God is Not Great'

Books – Author Christopher Hitchens discusses his book "God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything" as a part of the Authors@Google series.

View Story Discuss (27) (youtube.com) 11 hours ago by Neophile

Submitted and Voted for on August 16, 2007 10:47pm Commented on 6 times: 1 2 3 4 5 6

This story has mostly positive ratings. 34 votes / 1 sink

The Real Liberal: John Edwards is Third in the Polls, But Don't Count Him Out

Politics – Flying below the radar, the former vice-presidential candidate is pulling off a feat that Democratic consultants have long considered impossible: staking out the most progressive platform among the viable candidates while preserving an aura of electability....

View Story Discuss (36) (rollingstone.com) 12 hours ago by scott4261

Voted for on August 16, 2007 09:34pm

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Iraq Set to Disintegrate, New Study Warns

Politics – It's no secret that Iraq is a politically, ethnically and religiously fractured country. But a new study released in Berlin on Wednesday argues that federalism remains the country's last, best hope. Otherwise, it may fall apart completely.

View Story Discuss (1) (spiegel.de) 13 hours ago by jovial

Voted for on August 16, 2007 08:54pm

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The Departed - Karl Rove

Popular Videos – Daily Show Reports on Karl Rove'resignation

View Story Discuss (0) (onegoodmove.org) 13 hours ago by Fedquip

Voted for on August 16, 2007 08:47pm

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YouTube - God's Checklist...

Religion – Christians believe this is a plan of which no greater plan could be conceived... That the way God has decided to design all of this is absolutely perfect, and immune to criticism.

View Story Discuss (2) (youtube.com) 13 hours ago by Fedquip

Voted for on August 16, 2007 08:46pm

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Pentagon Paid $998,798 to Ship Two 19-Cent Washers

Do No Evil – A small South Carolina parts supplier collected about $20.5 million over six years from the Pentagon for fraudulent shipping costs, including $998,798 for sending two 19-cent washers to a Texas base, U.S. officials said.

View Story Discuss (6) (bloomberg.com) 20 hours ago by _kam0_

Voted for on August 16, 2007 06:25pm Commented on 1 time: 1

Two Former Prime Ministers to Attend MP's Gay Wedding in Canada
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Two Former Prime Ministers to Attend MP's Gay Wedding in Canada

Gay & Lesbian – It may be known for its breathtaking views of the Minas Basin and the sheer cliffs of Blomidon, but a quiet corner of Nova Scotia has become the setting for an historic political first that some say will further affirm gay rights.

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Voted for on August 16, 2007 05:32pm Commented on 1 time: 1

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Charlie Rose Talks to the Food Greats

Food – Charlie Rose has made his archive of interviews available (for free!) on his website. He's got a food category under the enigmatic heading 'Other' that has 46 conversations with members of the fooderatti.

View Story Discuss (0) (slashfood.com) 16 hours ago by Neophile

Submitted and Voted for on August 16, 2007 05:26pm

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VIDEO: O'Reilly talks about Propaganda...Except his own

Popular Videos – O'Reilly smears Kos again but that's nothing new and implies David Gregory (a master propagandist in BO's eyes) should have known an obscure comment which is supposed to prove Kos is an anti-Semite - or something. Well, that's laughable, but now it's revealed that "The Factor" slimed the wrong person

View Story Discuss (0) (crooksandliars.com) 18 hours ago by populist

Voted for on August 16, 2007 03:06pm

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The Design Philosophy of Team Fortress 2

Video Games – The above video from Valve shows off just how much work goes into all the environments and characters of Team Fortress 2.

View Story Discuss (0) (xbox360fanboy.com) 19 hours ago by Neophile

Submitted and Voted for on August 16, 2007 02:10pm

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