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Ferry Carrying Hundreds Sinks Near Tanzania

An overcrowded ship carrying at least 600 people sank in deep sea near one of Tanzania’s top tourist destinations on Saturday, killing an unknown number of people. The president of Zanzibar has declared three days of mourning. (Sept. 10)

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Djokovic Rallies to Beat Federer in Five Sets

Novak Djokovic fought off two match points as he rallied from two sets down to beat five-time US Open champ Roger Federer to reach the US Open final in New York. (Sept. 10)

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After 9/11, a “cabal of extremist billionaires” escalated a class war that left wounded heroes neglected and common folk crushed by “America’s ‘free market’ policies,” writes Gerald Caplan in the Globe & Mail . While “there are more filthy rich folks now than at any other moment in history,” he writes,…

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Open Thread with The Professional Left Weekly Podcast: The Reagan Debate; and the Professional Left Five Year Plan?

enlarge Credit: The Professional Left Time for your weekly podcast with our own Driftglass and Bluegal, otherwise known as the Professional Left. You can listen to the archives at The Professional Left Podcast and make a donation there if you’d like to help them keep these going and you can follow them on Facebook at The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and Blue Gal . Enjoy and have a great weekend everyone.

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Spotify to lay down beats for Ford

It’s only been two months since Spotify made its stateside debut , and it’s already getting in bed with an American staple. No, it hasn’t struck a deal with Beyonce or Britney, but the fine folks at Autoblog are reporting that the streaming music service will make its way into vehicles sporting the Ford SYNC AppLink system “in the near future.” Details are otherwise vague, but we’d be interested to hear how the outfit’s “exclusive automotive advertising partner” feels about the deal. Spotify to lay down beats for Ford originally appeared on Engadget on Sat, 10 Sep 2011 16:32:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink

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Remains Of Flight 93 Victims To Be Buried

Webb_Marcus says: Remains of Flight 93 Victims to be Buried http://t.co/auf1Wck

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911 Memorial

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President Obama, Bush And Clinton On The 10Th Anniversary Of 9/11 (Video)

Here is a video of our last three Presidents, including our current one, giving their prepared remarks commemorating the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. I actually liked Clinton’s more than Obama’s. Bush’s speech was excellent. Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Blue Collar Philosophy Discovery Date : 10/09/2011 23:17 Number of articles : 4

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Israel, Egypt Try to Stem Embassy Riot Damage

Israel and Egypt’s leadership tried Saturday to limit the damage in ties after protesters stormed Israel’s embassy in Cairo, trashing offices and prompting the evacuation of nearly the entire embassy staff from Egypt. (Sept. 10)

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Teen-Proofing: A Revolutionary Approach to Fostering Responsible Decision Making in Your Teenager

Type: eBooks Title: Teen-Proofing: A Revolutionary Approach to Fostering Responsible Decision Making in Your Teenager See all customer reviews Product Description: With his trademark user-friendly, humorous, and common-sense style, John Rosemond lays out a perfectly sound and logical case for recognizing the realities of the teen/parent relationship, forming the foundation, and parenting with the Long Rope Principle. In short, the author demonstrates how mom and dad can avoid the pitfalls of becoming dictatorial Control Freaks, skirt the potholes of turning into permissive Wimps, and enjoy the freedom and rewards of parenting in a controlled (but not controlling) and relaxed manner. Infusing young adults with a sense of personal responsibility, then showing them the results of good and bad choices, is a goal every parent can achieve. See the details

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