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Climate Change: World Leaders Are Still Talking Not Acting

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Some signs held by protesters outside Copenhagen’s conference center said “Politicians Talk, Leaders Act”. This statement is, in a nutshell, a summary of Copenhagen’s short comings. Today, President Obama delivered his speech to the climate change conference. The US President said world leaders must compromise on a deal, and told delegates that “the time to [...]

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December 18th, 2009 | Posted in Environment,Headlines,World News | Read More »

Angelina Jolie In 2012

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Funny isn’t it that we’ve had an actor as president and several actors as governors yet we don’t see actresses step up to the plate and run for office. Perhaps this article will start such a discussion by advocating that actress Angelina Jolie should run for office in 2012 — any office, White House too.

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December 17th, 2009 | Posted in Entertainment,Headlines,Photo Gallery | Read More »

Dean’s Rx for Senate Health Bill: “VOTE NO”

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The President and Senate Democrats want to push through some Health reform. But Howard Dean and other progressives want to play hardball and get a substantive plan passed–one that contains a real public option and holds the insurance comopanies accountable.

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December 17th, 2009 | Posted in Headlines,health care,Politics,US News | Read More »

Copenhagen: Protesters Put The Heat On World Leaders

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Today, Danish police arrested hundreds of demonstrators in Copenhagen. The protesters are demanding “climate justice” and mainly belong to Non Governmental Organizations (NGO). The arrests took place near the Bella conference center, where the summit is taking place, the protesters claim that the negotiations are dominated by business interests and are unfair. The pressure is [...]

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December 16th, 2009 | Posted in Environment,Headlines,World News | Read More »

Join the “Spectacle:” Elvis Costello’s Show Returns to TV

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Elvis Costello returns with a second season of his critically acclaimed music/chat fest, “Spectacle.” the show which features candid conversations and intimate performances from a spectrum of music legends including: Bono & The Edge, Springsteen, Sheryl Crow and Levon Helm, airs Wednesday at 10 PM on the Sundance Channel.

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December 14th, 2009 | Posted in Entertainment | Read More »

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