The Occupy Wall Street protests in lower Manhattan’s Financial District are now set to head into their third week. Labor and community groups, including United Federation of Teachers, several SEIU locals, Workers United, and Transport Workers Union Local 100, have announced they will join the protesters for a march next Wednesday, Crain’s reports. Celebrities, including Russell
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The first paramedic to reach Michael Jackson’s bedroom tells jurors that the doctor charged in the singer’s death initially said Jackson wasn’t suffering from any condition. (Sept. 30)
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AP baseball writer Ben Walker previews the NL division series featuring the defending league champion Phillies against St. Louis and Milwaukee against wild card Arizona. Both series begin Saturday. (Sept. 30)
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Click here to view this media YouTube version Wall Street has shown Americans how they feel about protests. This video shows unidentified occupants watching protests from the balconies of Wall Street in amusement while sipping champagne. EDITOR’S NOTE: We’re taking donations to buy the protesters some pizzas this weekend.
Continue reading …Canadian News Magazine Hints ‘Obamamisery’ Could Cause ‘The End of Obama’
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The Canadian news magazine Macleans is not a conservative publication. It actually published a cover in 2007
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Those report-card As could be worth thousands of dollars at one private college. Seton Hall University in South Orange, N.J., is offering early applicants with exceptional academic credentials a deal that’s difficult to ignore: two-thirds, or about $21,000, off regular tuition. The school’s president told the New York Times that in addition to helping students
Continue reading …Like most people, Jon Stewart was suitably appalled by the NYPD cop who pepper-sprayed protesters without provocation—but when he learned this cop was named Anthony Bologna, his comedic instincts kicked in. “Anthony Bologna? You and I both know, that guy’s name is Tony Baloney,” he said on the Daily…
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Admit it, you’ve either owned or lusted after some sort of quirky Swatch in your lifetime. If not, its new Touch watch may be the one to finally give you a case of GAS . According to T3 , the timepiece sports a convex LCD touchscreen, used for swiping or tapping through settings. Aside from displaying the time and date in an eye-caching (nearly unreadable) manner, it features an alarm, a timer, chronograph functionality and keeps track of two timezones. The Swatch Touch is said to hit the UK scene on October 1st, in a choice of six colors for $100 (roughly $157). Looks like Tokyoflash just got itself a worthy foe. Swatch Touch watch reacts to your, well, you know originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 30 Sep 2011 15:58:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink
Continue reading …On Oct. 2, 2006, Terri Roberts heard the shocking news: Her son, Charles Carl Roberts IV, had shot 10 Amish girls at the Nickel Mines schoolhouse, killing five of them, before fatally shooting himself. The shooting shocked Roberts’ quiet Pennsylvania community, but almost as shocking was the display of forgiveness…
Continue reading …Meet Frank and Louie: One cat, two faces and a Guinness World Record. Frank and Louie is a Janus cat, meaning he was born with two faces, including three eyes, two noses and two mouths. Usually Janus cats — named after the Roman god who had two faces — only live for a few days.
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