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Obama likely change CIA, NI directors: report
"WASHINGTON: The current chiefs of National Intelligence and the CIA expect to be replaced when Barack Obama takes over as US president on January 20, a U.S. daily reported Wednesday.Several senior Democrats oppose keeping National Intelligence director Mike McConnell and...Ohio woman, 89, accused of keeping kids' football
"Police in Ohio say an 89-year-old woman was facing a charge of petty theft because neighborhood children accused her of refusing to give back their football. "Rockin’ the boat in Sydney Harbour
"inger-songwriter Josh Pyke might have considered playing an upbeat version of Handel’s Water Music as he sailed across Sydney Harbour - but he was too busy keeping his floating guitar under control."Private security company takes control of bombed Marriott hotel
"A private security company took control of Islamabad Marriottt hotel after investigation and rescue operation was concluded here on Tuesday.Meanwhile, renovation work of gutted structure continued for second straight day in order to give it a better look for temporary period...GALVESTON: Jailer Bring Me Water - Jailers Get Gift Aid Boxes
Jailers at Galveston County jail have received toiletries kits to help them through the amenities starved crisis in the area, including cans of soft drinks. " GALVESTON — More than 60 daytime and some...
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Russia Formally Recognizes Georgia Rebel States
After a fierce but brief firefight between Georgian and Russian forces, an uneasy truce has developed. One that could be threatened by today's announcement from Russia, supporting the 'rebel' regions in Georgia as independent states. Washington is calling this...Germany No Longer Keeping the Wolf from the Door
"The mournful howling of wolves is echoing these days through the forested woodlands of eastern Germany for the first time in centuries. According to experts, one reason for the return of the cunning canine is that...122 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
Get Ready To Freeze Your N@ts Off This Winter - Farmers' Almanac Warns
Based off of looking at "sunspots, the position of the planets and the tidal action of the moon" this is what the Farmers' Almanac predicts for this winter."The almanac's 2009 edition, which goes on sale Tuesday, says at least two-thirds of the country can expect colder than... W. Va Group Says Digital Pictures Are "Mark Of The Beast"
In a story out of backwoods West Virginia, members of a small Christian group do no want their drivers license picture to be stored in a digital database because it is a "mark of the beast". The members of the... Woman stabbed to death in south London
Yet another stabbing occured in London last night, but this one doesn't appear to be related to gang violence or youths. It is suspected that the 23 year old woman who died after being stabbed on a London street was killed by a jilted ex-lover."A 23-year-old woman has died...Gray wolves are back on the endangered list
Gray wolves have been put back on the endangered species list. "For these reasons, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction (dkt #2) is GRANTED. Endangered Species Act...1291 views | 24 comments | 7 recommendations
Petition for Backyard Chickens
I really support this. I like urban chickens. There were some in New York. "The allure of fresh eggs daily and natural pest control is too much for some Toronto locavores, and despite the city's prohibition, some...Miami police pull over the world's first 'brothel-on-wheels'
"An alleged brothel-on-wheels that authorities said they busted over the weekend gives a whole new meaning to keeping the party moving.Miami Beach undercover detectives who paid a $40 entry fee and boarded a stretch...252 views | 2 comments | 7 recommendations
What's to love about LinkedIn?
I prefer face to face meetings, rather than internet meeting. But then that's me. What about you?" What's to love about LinkedIn? Melanie Lindner, Forbes Published: Friday, June 27, 2008 In the Internet age,...383 views | 6 comments | 5 recommendations
Ireland given four months to save Lisbon Treaty
Ireland has been given four months by the European Union to come up with a plan to save the Lisbon Treaty.I can't imagine that this is really going to make any difference to the original vote - what's to stop them... 
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