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    No One Murdered Because Of This Image

    *warning*... tasteless, sophomoric, ignorant and rude cartoon at the link: No One Murdered Because Of This Image | The Onion - America's Finest News Source WASHINGTON—Following the publication of the image above, in which the most cherished figures from multiple religious faiths were depicted...
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    Black Mesa Source

    Rise and shine, Mr. Freeman. Yep, it's Half-Life 1 re-skinned into the Source engine which powered Half-Life 2. Black Mesa: Re-visit the world that started the Half-Life continuum
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    Les Libranos

    via sda The FBI agent who famously infiltrated the New York mob under the fake name "Donnie Brasco" is set to testify as a witness at Quebec's inquiry into construction industry corruption, according to a media report Wednesday. Radio-Canada said Joseph Pistone, who helped convict about 200...
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    Chaos at the State Dept?

    I spoke with a well-placed journalist last night whose sources describe the situation at the State Department in one word: “Chaos.” The working assumption is that several American embassies may have been penetrated, or are vulnerable to attack, because so many of them rely on local...
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    For you Facebookers

    How To Stop Facebook From Tracking You Most people don't realize that Facebook can continue to monitor their internet activity, even if they are no longer logged into the site. Using "Facebook Connect," and other social plug-ins, Facebook is able to set up a cookie on any site that has a...
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    Remember when...

    The Forest Rangers opening credits 1960s - YouTube and good old 'Metis-Ojibway' Joe Two Rivers?
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    ‘This Is Not a Case of Protests Directed at the United States’

    Jay Carney on Unrest in Middle East What a complete and utter tool this spastic is. White House Press Secretary Jay Carney on Friday insisted that the protests in the Middle East are not “directed at the United States” but are instead the direct result of an anti-Muslim YouTube clip...
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    Bomb dog detects explosives in self-proclaimed terrorist’s vehicle

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A bomb-sniffing dog has detected the presence of some sort of explosives inside the vehicle of a man who walked into the Kansas City federal building and told authorities he was a terrorist. He is currently in police custody. LIVE COVERAGE | Bomb detected outside federal...
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    Chicago looking for goats

    That's right. CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Department of Aviation is looking for a few good goats. WFLD-TV (Wanted: 1 goat herder, 30 goats at O ) reports that Chicago recently put out a bid for someone to supply goats to trim the grass at O'Hare International Airport. The bid also calls for...
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    'Bottled bleach' given to child in UK McDonalds

    A child is believed to have been given bottled "bleach" by a woman in a McDonalds in south-east London. Police said a white woman in her 50s gave a child in a pushchair a bottle believed to contain bleach in the restaurant in Eltham High Street. The 11-month-old boy vomited...
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    US-commanded MFO in Sinai under attack

    Israel media - Channel 2 - just reported that the US-commanded Multi-National Force Observors headquarters in the Sinai is under assault. Salafists laid seige to the building this afternoon and some 50 armed men stormed it. There is fighting going on in the building and there are dead...
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    How the GW myth is perpetuated

    Today, the official arbiter of Earth’s weather records, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), announced that the all-time heat record held for exactly 90 years by El Azizia in Libya “is invalid because of an error in recording the temperature.” The WMO committee found five major...
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    Real Per Capita Federal Spending Over The Past 35 Years

    Government spending was a central issue in the 2010 elections, and it has remained an important concern in this election cycle, especially for independent voters. Using data from the Office of Management and Budget, this chart shows the amount of real federal dollars spent per capita over...
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    Peter Lougheed Dead at 84

    Peter Lougheed was Mr. Alberta. Nobody was more successful as a politician, more tenacious in defence of the province or more visionary in industrializing and managing Alberta’s resources and potential. Canny, determined and cosmopolitan, he modernized an insular province and made it a...
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    Couple claim they are being shocked out of their home

    POUND RIDGE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A couple says a literally shocking discovery is forcing them from their multimillion dollar home in Westchester County. CBS 2′s Lou Young watched Monday as Millie Mendelson packed her bags in preparation for abandoning her home. She and her husband, Harold...
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    Balancing the books not top priority: Harper

    OTTAWA — Prime Minister Stephen Harper says shielding the economy from a global broadside is his top priority even if it means balancing the books later rather than sooner. In an exclusive interview Thursday with Brian Lilley, host of Byline on Sun News Network, Harper said he's surprised...
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    Peel Region votes to close its 12 daycare centres

    “We’re not elitists.” That was the common refrain of parents shocked after Peel Region councillors voted to close down the 12 childcare centres the region runs within two years. The response was to a remark Mississauga Mayor Hazel McCallion made in the emotionally fraught council chamber...
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    Newly released 9/11 video

    New to me anyway: 9/11 by Bike the lost tape swompyskippy 911 twin towers 9/11 by Bike the lost tape my never seen before 911 footage - YouTube
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    Canada temporarily closes embassy in Cairo

    The doors to Canada's embassy in Egypt have been closed due to security concerns as violent demonstrations continue over a trailer for a film that insults Islam and its founder the prophet Muhammed. The move comes after protesters stormed the U.S. embassy in Yemen earlier on Thursday, and a...
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    A week later, Iran move looks prescient

    They look, suddenly, like geniuses: Harper and Baird, summarily yanking Canadian diplomats out of Tehran last week and sending Iran’s diplomats packing, without so much as a by-your-leave. This week, with U.S. embassies being sacked by the day, diplomats worldwide on high alert and Israel...