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    Sperm Donor "Dad" named Anonymous

    My Father Was an Anonymous Sperm Donor By Katrina Clark Sunday, December 17, 2006; B01 I really wasn't expecting anything the day, earlier this year, when I sent an e-mail to a man whose name I had found on the Internet. I was looking for my father, and in some ways this man fit the bill...
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    Mugabe The Zimbabwe Dictator

    http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/view.php?StoryID=20061217-095357-6989r Robert Mugabe - who is responsible for slaughtering thousands of White Farmers in Zimbabwe....is now inviting them back.... In reversal, Mugabe seeks white farmers HARARE, Zimbabwe, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- In an about-face...
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    King Kofi Bids Adieu

    http://www.nypost.com/seven/12162006/gossip/pagesix/pagesix_u.htm Sour Send-off For Hated Annan December 16, 2006 -- NEXT week's farewell bash for United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan may be more like a wake than a party. Sources tell Page Six the outgoing Ghana-born leader has...
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    Even Six Imams Aren't This Awful

    http://www.bangkokpost.com/breaking_news/breakingnews.php?id=115148 Ewwwwwwwwwww No snakes - but 80 rats loose on a plane Riyadh (dpa) - Passengers on an evening Saudi Airlines flight got a nasty surprise in the form of 80 rats roaming freely around their plane, reports said Friday...
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    Espionage for China

    http://www.dailycomet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061214/APN/612142294 Dang I hate this - we open up our borders, offer great employment and housing and education for their kids and they puke all over it.... and ultimately screw over the immigration process of people who will add so much...
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    Vegetarians Are Brainier???

    Well this could be a load of cabbage .... I have a great suspicion when I see anything to do with your stomach raising your IQ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=422756&in_page_id=1770 Vegetarians are more intelligent, says study by FIONA MACRAE...
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    News Bites

    Thought I'd throw a couple of things in together - being reported on the news today An attorney has stated he is going to begin a lawsuit against the Six Imams who created a scene on a flight on December 3, 2006 unsettling the passengers, being removed for security reasons and complaints, and...
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    Much PC Ado about Nothing

    http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/local/states/california/northern_california/16238227 .htm A "silent night" as carolers told to stop singing at skating show RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) -- A high school choir was asked to stop singing Christmas carols during an ice skating show...
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    The U.N. and your money

    http://www.washtimes.com/world/20061213-012611-6848r.htm All righty then - here we go on another spending spree By Betsy Pisik THE WASHINGTON TIMES Published December 13, 2006 NEW YORK -- A U.N. office charged with promoting accountability has for years been steering millions of dollars...
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    Your Merry/Crazy Christmas/Holiday

    Have any good Christmas or Holiday stories - people seem to get all goofy this time of year... you too?
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    Google Graphics today 12/12/06

    Usually Google has some zippy graphics.... Today it looks like the day of the dead..... is some country celebrating old bones and skeletons or what??? It is the strangest thing I have ever seen them put up for their Logo.... Ewwwwwwwwwww
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    Update on Seattle Airport Christmas Trees

    http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/295428_trees11.html Monday, December 11, 2006 Christmas trees come down at Sea-Tac, controversy rises Some want airport decorations put back up By AMY ROLPH P-I REPORTER Christmas still might have a chance at Sea-Tac Airport. Amid the growing...
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    An Old Dave Barry Christmas Essay

    Gee I miss this guy - I used to love his sporadic columns on everyday life - seeing things we would never notice until he showed up in print - making a lark out of pimples on the butt kind of things for us to laugh at.... This is an old one preChristmas....in keeping with the season... Printed...
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    The English are Coming The English are Coming

    http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2006/12/10/npens10.xml
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    Jimmy Carter Dumps a Peanut

    http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2006/12/08/carter-israel.html This is the guy who watched the hostages rot in Lebanon ... I think he should stick to his Habitat for Humanity work....
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    4-Year Old Suspended from School ??

    http://www.kxxv.com/Global/story.asp?S=5785699 Absolutely bizarro! These people need to stop thinking "sex" in everything.... Dec 8, 2006 08:51 PM PST 4 Year Old Accused of Improperly Touching Teacher by Jennifer Kent BELLMEAD- A four-year-old hugged his teachers aide and was put...
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    More U.N. Criticism

    http://torontosun.com/News/Columnists/Mansur_Salim/2006/12/09/2703253.html
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    Media Madness - When Will It End?

    Wonder if and when the media are going to get back to delivering real events and facts to the public - or if they have bitten into the idea of the driving force for world power by their words alone.
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    Seminole Indians Buy Hard Rock Cafes

    The Seminole Tribe are doing so well for themselves - this is more good news...and they are going international!!!
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    Hate and Linguistic "Correctness"

    Last week we were talking on a thread about PC and whether it is useful or not... here's an article I found by Chris Hitchens who gets into it even more deeply....and in trouble for it at MSNBC....