Francis says media coverage race-biased - NBA - MSNBC.com
“In other sports, there are incidents that are way worse than basketball,” said Francis in reference to the amount of coverage that Saturday night’s brawl between the Knicks and Denver Nuggets has received. “So many worse things happen every game or four or five times a year, […]
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NBA scrutinized ‘because there are more black players’
December 19, 2006
Publisher allegedly cited ‘Jewish cabal’
December 18, 2006
NEW YORK - In an explosive telephone argument that led to her firing, publisher Judith Regan allegedly complained of a “Jewish cabal” against her in the book industry and stated that Jews “should know about ganging up, finding common enemies and telling the big lie.”
Publisher allegedly cited ‘Jewish cabal’ - Yahoo! News
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Pelosi Targets Grassroots Freedom of Speech
December 18, 2006
Pelosi Targets Grassroots Freedom of Speech by Amanda B. Carpenter
House Speaker-to-be Nancy Pelosi (D.-Calif.) has pledged to take up a lobbying reform proposal that would impose new regulations on speech by grassroots organizations, while providing a loophole in the rules for large corporations and labor unions.
The legislation would make changes to the legal definition […]
17yr old girl loses both legs in horrible ‘accident’
December 16, 2006
Tricia Ann Taylor, 17, lost both her legs above the knees when she was pinned against a wall by a drunken illegal alien with seventeen prior violations who hit her while drag racing.
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More Than Half of Australia Downloads TV Shows Over BitTorrent at Torrentfreak
December 14, 2006
More Than Half of Australia Downloads TV Shows Over BitTorrent at Torrentfreak
According to Zuchetti, people don’t want to watch TV shows when networks air them, they want to be able to do so on their own time. He says, “people want more ways to access shows.” And since there are already other ways of […]
Zogby: 44% of Voters Consider Themselves Libertarian
December 14, 2006
Zogby InternationalWe asked voters if they considered themselves “fiscally conservative and socially liberal.” A whopping 59% said they did. When we added to the question “also known as libertarian,” 44% still claimed that description. That’s too many voters for any party to ignore.
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Dems plan overhaul of Real ID
December 14, 2006
United Press International - Security & Terrorism - Analysis: Dems plan overhaul of Real ID
“Given the shortsightedness of the law (the Department of Homeland Security) was given by Congress, it may be the case that a complete replacement of the Real ID Act is necessary,” said Sen. Daniel Akaka, D-Hawaii, adding he was looking […]
Plucky immigrant honored for quick-thinking act that saved toddler
December 13, 2006
Hero catches tot as she falls from window - Wonderful World - MSNBC.com
ARLINGTON, Va. — It took a second or two for Jaimen Ortiz to fully comprehend what he was seeing: two toddlers playing in an open second-floor window, and one of them hanging from the window sill.
So Ortiz hopped a fence and ran […]
A cure looking for a disease
December 13, 2006
NIH backs circumcision in AIDS fight - AIDS - MSNBC.com
Circumcision historically has been prescribed as a “cure” for everything from syphilis to masturbation. Recent studies have conflicting data on the effect of circumcision on HIV. The American National Institutes of Health has chosen to support this genital mutilation based on inconclusive studies. How can we […]
Futuristic houses?
December 12, 2006
Nowadays, the poor desert people of Tunisia are the inhabitants of the futuristic houses built by George Lucas and company.
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Australian Prime Minister Howard plans to force new citizens to pass an English-language test and questions on Australian values
December 12, 2006
Howard says citizenship law needed as parts of Australia ‘tribalised’ - 12 Dec 2006 - World News
CANBERRA - Australian Prime Minister John Howard on Tuesday defended plans to force new citizens to pass an English-language test and questions on Australian values such as “mateship”, saying pockets of the country had become tribalised.
Some government lawmakers […]
Grinch Backpedals
December 12, 2006
All Headline News - Christmas Trees Back At Seattle Airport - December 12, 2006
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Olmert: We won’t be first to introduce nukes to region
December 12, 2006
Olmert: We won’t be first to introduce nukes to region - News from Israel, Ynetnews
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Efforts For Whites To Appear Colorblind May Backfire
December 11, 2006
Efforts For Whites To Appear Colorblind May Backfire
“Whites sometimes deny the ease with which they can categorize others by race… they’ll even avoid using race as a simple descriptor of someone else.”
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The Deck Is Stacked
December 11, 2006
L.A. judge sides with “Borat” against frat boys - Yahoo! News
Two college fraternity buddies shown guzzling alcohol and making racist remarks in the “Borat” movie have lost their bid for a court order to cut the scene they claim has tarnished their reputations, court papers revealed on Monday.
The students sued the movie’s distributor and producers […]
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