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World says goodbye to Michael Jackson

andrea @ July 8, 2009 # No Comment Yet

Amidst the controversy surrounding the death of the King of Pop, his funeral, on Tuesday, was a reminder that there’s one thing that makes him the same to you and me. The end of a life brings sorrow and reflection on what was lost. It’s a time when family and friends must wrap their heads […]

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Lance Armstrong faces the fining French

Rob @ July 7, 2009 # No Comment Yet

In yet another story about the French and how much they really don’t like an American cycling circles around the inept Frenchmen, they have moved from attacks on Armstrong’s credibility to attacks on his wallet. But just like their ability to wage war, the French don’t seem to be able to figure out how to […]

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School sued over pro-life t-shirt

Rob @ July 7, 2009 # No Comment Yet

A seventh-grade girl went to school on National Pro-Life T-Shirt Day wearing a blue shirt with some letters and pictures on it, just like many kids today go to school wearing shirts with funny slogans and pictures, like stick figure cops chasing donuts.  Except this girl’s shirt wasn’t about a funny slogan. It simply stated […]

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Death at Disney

Brittany @ July 6, 2009 # No Comment Yet

Thinking about making a trip to the most magical place on earth, AKA Walt Disney World this summer? Well, you may want to think again. According to Yahoo News, two monorail trains crashed yesterday morning, killing one train’s operator.

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Fireworks on the Fourth not all Fun

Brittany @ July 6, 2009 # No Comment Yet

Five deaths and 25 people injured came with all the fireworks fun of the Fourth of July holiday this past weekend in North Carolina and Pennsylvania. Four of the five were killed by explosions when a truck carrying fireworks exploded on Saturday, with two workers immediately killed, and two others who died in a hospital […]

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A Titan has fallen

Rob @ July 5, 2009 # No Comment Yet

Once upon a time, there was a team from Houston called the Oilers.  They had some history in the city, and as it always has been in Texas, football is a way of life.  That way of life seemed to be less than what the franchise wanted, and they packed their bags and went northeast […]

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Swine flu strikes Hollywood

Brittany @ July 5, 2009 # No Comment Yet

And the swine flu is back. This time, however, it’s managed to get hold of the famous redheaded Harry Potter film star, Rupert Grint, who plays Ron Weasley. His publicist released this information just yesterday, three days before the latest installment in the Harry Potter movie collection is set to premiere in London, as reported […]

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Memorial service mayhem for M.J.

Brittany @ July 4, 2009 # No Comment Yet

The recently deceased King of Pop will have his final performance – more or less – on Tuesday, as tickets for a memorial service in his honor in Los Angeles is set to take place on Tuesday. The New York Times reported that the city had such a strong flux of fans hit up the […]

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Palin passes on governor reins early

Brittany @ July 4, 2009 # No Comment Yet

The loved and loathed Alaska governor, Sarah Palin, 45, resigned her office yesterday, and from what all the news reports have said, she did it pretty quick, fast and brash. According to online news site Reuters, Palin dropped the bomb without taking any questions from the media, and hinted at branching out with her political […]

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Unemployment rate highest in 26 years

andrea @ July 3, 2009 # No Comment Yet

Just when we thought it couldn’t get any worse, it did. As the recession continues, more of us are becoming aware of how serious it is. Thursday’s report from the Labor Department suggests that, although America may be coming out of a recession, many companies will still be laying off employees. This month, thousands of […]

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