http://www.theblaze.com/stories/ri-candidate-for-governor-obama-can-take-his-endorsement-and-shove-it/ RI Dem. Candidate for Governor: Obama Can Take His Endorsement and ‘Shove It’ Democratic Rhode Island gubernatorial candidate Frank Caprio is upset with President Obama. So upset, in fact, he told the president he can “shove it” in regards to a refusal to endorse Caprio. A little context. Caprio became livid after it was [...]
Archive for October 2010
Iran restricts social sciences seen as ‘Western’
October 24, 2010http://www.theblaze.com/the-wire/1208011/iran-restricts-social-sciences-seen-as-western/ Iran restricts social sciences seen as ‘Western’ senior Iranian education official says the country has imposed new restrictions on 12 university social sciences deemed to be based on Western schools of thought and therefore incompatible with Islamic teachings. The list includes women’s studies, human rights, law, philosophy, management and political science. The education official, [...]
Mexican Border Town House Party Turns Into Gang Massacre
October 24, 2010http://www.theblaze.com/stories/mexican-border-town-house-party-turns-into-gang-massacre/ Mexican Border Town House Party Turns Into Gang Massacre CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico – Gunmen stormed two neighboring homes and massacred 13 young people at a birthday party in the latest large-scale attack in this violent border city, even as a new government strategy seeks to restore order with social programs and massive police deployments. [...]
Duncan, Shirley face off in county race
October 23, 2010http://www.saljournal.com/news/story/County-commission-race-feature-102210 Duncan, Shirley face off in county race 10/23/2010 By DAVID CLOUSTON | Salina Journal “Hi. I’m Randy Duncan. I’m your county commissioner. And I’m running for re-election. I came by to ask you for your vote.” The man standing on his porch in the gathering dusk shook Duncan’s hand, then took Duncan’s glossy campaign [...]
Tax Official Shuts Down Kids‘ Pumpkin Stand For Lacking ’Proper Permit’
October 23, 2010http://www.theblaze.com/stories/tax-official-shuts-down-kids-pumpkin-stand-for-lack-of-proper-permit/ Tax Official Shuts Down Kids‘ Pumpkin Stand For Lacking ’Proper Permit’ LEWISTON, Idaho (The Blaze/AP) — An Idaho family that operates a roadside pumpkin stand is scared out of its gourd after a state tax collector showed up and tried to squash the business. The Lewiston Tribune reports the Idaho State Tax Commission has [...]
Congressman: Military Service Doesn’t Equal Public Service
October 22, 2010http://www.theblaze.com/stories/congressman-military-service-doesnt-equal-public-service/ Congressman: Military Service Doesn’t Equal Public Service Rep. Jim Moran (D-VA) has some explaining to do to the nation’s veterans. While attacking his opponent, Republican Patrick Murray, Moran said Republicans use “stealth candidates, that haven’t been in office, haven’t served or performed in any kind of public service.“ He said Murray is a ”typical” [...]
NOAA: Warming Arctic Unlikely to Return to How it Was
October 22, 2010Published on Friday, October 22, 2010 by McClatchy Newspapers NOAA: Warming Arctic Unlikely to Return to How it Was by Renee Schoof WASHINGTON — New observations this year about snow, ice and temperatures support the conclusion that the Arctic is unlikely to return to the conditions known in the 20th century — and that’s likely [...]
Steny Hoyer Accused of ‘Knuckle Punching’ GOP Opponent Lollar
October 21, 2010http://www.theblaze.com/stories/accusation-steny-hoyer-knuckle-punched-his-gop-opponent/ Steny Hoyer Accused of ‘Knuckle Punching’ GOP Opponent Lollar When Maryland Republican Charles Lollar, who‘s challenging Democrat House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer in the state’s 5th district, finished a debate last week, he couldn’t believe his ears. “I’m coming after you,” Hoyer turned to him and said twice, according to Lollar. Now new accusations [...]
German Grid Aching Under (Too Much) Solar Power
October 21, 2010Published on Thursday, October 21, 2010 by UPI.com German Grid Aching Under (Too Much) Solar Power BERLIN – The German electricity grid faces instability because of too much solar power, an expert said. A thin film solar array at Dimbach, Germany. Experts forecast between 8 gigawatts and 10 GW of solar power capacity to be [...]
The Promise
October 20, 2010this came from my Catholic folder. THE PROMISE There was once a man who lived a pretty normal life. He never thought he was a bad person, but he wouldn’t let anyone run over him either. Then one day God touched his heart and the man accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Savior. The man [...]
