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And I thought *I* had trouble making up my mind??
Favre Says "Release Me": The Packers Respond "The Green Bay Packers are aware of the latest developments regarding Brett Favre. Brett earned and exercised the right to retire on his terms. We wanted him to return and welcomed him back on more than one...
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Predictions you can really use
You all remember Kevin Barrett? He's the former UW lecturer who taught a single semester course on Islam during which he expressed his personal view that 9/11 was an "inside job" planned to justify a longterm war in the Mideast, in the name of Empire...
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Done, thank God
:-D 14 page term paper, properly footnoted ( with yet ANOTHER citation format to be mastered) and page count to not include a proper title page, Table of Contents, and Works cited page .... check Final "structured discussion" question..... check. Final...
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Mom-isms
From email this morning.... It's scary how many of these I remember my mother saying. It's even more scary to think how many of these I've said. 1. My mother taught me TO APPRECIATE A JOB WELL DONE "If you're going to kill each other, do it outside. I...
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The GPA is maintained another 2 months!
#:-S :-D Can't tell I'm excited, can you? Turns out that I understood Geneva Law and Hague Law more than I thought. I've been watching my email for the assessment/critique/bad news on the essay for International Law for several days. Dreading the worst....
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sunday grumbling bitching.
It's been a busy week. So busy, in fact, that I had to ask for an extension on the final paper for my IR2 class. I have a month, but I am NOT going to go past tomorrow before turning in the final. I have never had to extend before, and I feel just awful...
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WooHOO!!!
I got this WONDERFUL email this evening!! The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN®) recently agreed to reduce their Registrar Transaction Fee from $.25 to $.22. What does this mean for you? Good news. You have been credited $.03/yr...
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I love this guy
Eject Eject Eject: SEEING THE UNSEEN, Part 2 Now most normal people do not look at life from within a pit of failure and despair. Our lives are measured by small successes -- like raising children, serving in the military, doing volunteer work at your...
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I wanna see *this* at the club while I'm waiting my turn on the Treadmill
Ask a Ninja, OK Go win YouTube Awards - CNN.com EW YORK (AP) -- The video series "Ask a Ninja" and OK Go's treadmill-choreographed music video are among the winners in the first YouTube Video Awards. The power pop band OK Go, perhaps the most professional...
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Not the outcome I expected
UNs top court clears Serbia of genocide during Bosnian war THE HAGUE AFP - The UNs top court on Monday cleared Serbia of direct involvement in genocide during the war in Bosnia, but said Belgrade did breach international law by failing to prevent the...
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The last America post for the week, I *promise*
America trivia: * The cover artwork on the album History: America's Greatest Hits was the work of Phil Hartmann, who later became famous as a comedian on Saturday Night Live. Hartmann later dropped an "n" off his last name prior to achieving fame. His...
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Letter
Brooke sent these pictures of a memorial service she went to for some of our soldiers who were recently killed in a helicopter crash. Sort of puts things into perspective for me each day when I go to work to do my job. I know everything I do at work each...
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Five Things
Uh, oh. The three scariest words in the world for somebody who can no longer run since knee surgery are "Tag. You're it". Old buddy Bill from InstaPinch surely picked a [insert favorite naval aviator terminology for extremely slow moving target here]...
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America Show
Looking forward to an XM broadcast of a show by my old "school band" tomorrow evening: America's "Here & Now" Airs Tuesday, 1/16 at 10PM on The '70s - XM 7 America is a band that helped define the Seventies. In 2005, America recorded their 'History’ CD...
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Quickie Christmas pics
Me and my gangsta daughters on Christmas Day..... One day, sometime in the future, I will get a photo of the three of us in which we all look good. No gangsta signs, no crossed eyes, no CLOSED eyes, no drool.... I swear, if I have to pay for it I will...
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Heard it on the CNN. I am the *worst*
Over All Worst To Best Driver’s Astrological Signs For Tickets & Accidents Never thought the Cable News Network would have such a slow news day that it had to examine the relationship between astrological signs and driving habits. What next, the Astrology...
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North Korea in the corner
Putin: Don't back North Korea into corner - CNN.com SEOUL, South Korea (Reuters) -- North Korea should not be backed into a corner over its nuclear test if the global community wants to resolve the crisis over the North's atomic ambitions, Russian President...
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Daily How-to Tip: Get the "military vote"
Hot Air » Blog Archive » Audio: John Kerry on America’s lazy, uneducated military; Update: Video added What a horse's ass. Maybe a better way to succeed is to just marry a reallyreally rich woman? That would be so much easier than school, wouldn't it?...
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Resume blues
Working on my "resume" for my "how-tp-do-an-online-class" class at APUS. It's required that all students take this as their first class towards a degree. I'm trying to worm my way out of it, having done the UW classes over the last year. To get out of...
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Rippin' Dvds
Over the last few days, I've been ripping some movies/ TV shows for watching on the 'pod. I hit up the video store the other day after finishing my own little collection, and found this HBO series in the rental bin. I cannot believe I missed this when...
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ODD FACTS
..some of which sound a little too odd 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321 Each year, over 1,000,000 people fail to itemize out the mortgage interest deduction on their income taxes. Last year, this amounted to $473,000,000 in taxes. In...
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Elections, Romance and April Fool's
On this day in history: Iran-IR Day Today, Farvardin 12 (April 1), the Islamic Republic of Iran marks another milestone. IRNA congratulates the entire nation on this auspicious day. On April 1, 1979 Iran became an Islamic Republic through a plebiscite...
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Wonder if the little green men made him think this way?
Belzer Proclaims He Knows Better About Iraq than Uneducated Soldiers in Iraq | NewsBusters.org During the 2004 campaign, liberals contended that Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry's experience in Vietnam as a ground soldier made him an expert...
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Weekend
Was a wonderful weekend, for quite a few reasons. I think it may always be a good time when the old gals get to hang out together, but this was a truly special one. I guess maybe it's just another example of how things don't always work out the way we...
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NOW we know where they went......
CIA rewards "Weapons of mass destruction: The presence of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq puts at risk the health and safety of all Iraqis. The U.S. Government offers rewards to Iraqis who give specific and verifiable information that helps Iraqis...
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