Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band
This Friday there will be a free event for all Soldiers and Families at Hood Stadium. More than 50,000 troops and their families and members of the Fort Hood's local community are expected to participate in "Fort Hood Community Strong," a day for healing, fun and entertainment to uplift the spirits of the Fort Hood Community in the wake of the Nov. 5 shooting incident. Held at HoodSource: Theodore's World RSS Feed
From Kelly William Cobb of Americans for Tax Reform on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 5:54 PM
Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s proposed state spending cap took its first step forward on Monday. Following a rally with U.S. Representative Michele Bachmann (R-MN-6) in the state capital rotunda, the Minnesota Senate Taxes Committee held its first hearing on a constitutional “Spending Accountability Amendment.” The measure would simply restrain general fund spending to the amount ofSource: Minnesota Democrats Exposed RSS Feed
Reporter's Note: President Obama unveiled his plans for Afghanistan last night, to mixed reviews. I, however, have moved on to a different subject in my daily letter to the White House.
Emirati traders follow the market's movements in Dubai as the stock market plunged Monday.
Tom Foreman | BIO
AC360° Correspondent
Dear Mr. President,
Well, the international markets continue to roil in the wake of news from Dubai that Dubai World (which, I was Source: AC360 RSS Feed
Sprint Nextel provided law enforcement agencies with customer location data more than 8 million times between September 2008 and October 2009, according to a company manager who disclosed the statistic at a non-public interception and wiretapping conference in October.
The manager also revealed the existence of a previously undisclosed web portal that Sprint provides law enforcement to conduct automated “pings” to track users. Through the website, authorized agents can type in aSource: Threat Level RSS Feed
Or shall we say "lack thereof" perhaps? So much that there are two new designs in the works for a new food stamp design in order to honor the 44th president's immaculate achievement...
Here's the ten dollar design which will now only be worth $2 ... ;
and the second is the dollar version which is worth shit and therefore will replace government issue toilet paper for at least the time being. You wanted hope and change, well you got it......
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Buried in the ‘Science’ section (D1 of the print edition) of the New York Times:
E-Mail Fracas Shows Peril of Trying to Spin Science
By JOHN TIERNEY
Published: November 30, 2009
If you have not delved into the thousands of e-mail messages and files hacked from the computers of British climate scientists, let me give you the closest thing to an executive summary. It is taken from a file slugged HARRY_READ_ME, which is the log of a computer expert’s longSource: Sweetness Light RSS Feed
From the Times Ledger:
Following the advice of its Land Use Committee, Community Board 12 voted to allow a developer extra time to complete its projects, which had fallen behind schedule because of difficulty in getting financial help from banks.
The economy “makes it difficult for developers to complete their projects on time,” said CB 12 Land Use Committee Chairman Cardinal Sandiford.
Sandiford said the Land Use Committee recommended the board side with theSource: Queens Crap RSS Feed
