Nov 07, 2009 -
House Democrats Will Vote to Take Over Nation’s Health Care System Today
Saturday, November 7, 2009, 8:19 AM
Jim Hoft
* Democrats are looking to vote on their bill tonight between 6-8 PM.
The House Democrats will go ahead with their vote to take over the nation’s health care system today.
The AP reported:
President Barack Obama is traveling to Capitol Hill on Saturday to try to close the sale on his signature health care overhaul, facing a make-or-break vote in the House certain to be seen as a test of his presidency.
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Nov 18, 2009 -
Dogs were one of the first animals domesticated by humans and have been domesticated for some 10,000 years.
The Saluki, the name deriving from the Arabic word meaning ‘noble one', is the oldest known breed of dog. In ancient Egypt, they were bred as hunting dogs.
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May 15, 2008 -
There’s trouble in paradise for Nicole Richie and baby daddy Joel Madden. Though to be fair, it doesn’t exactly sound like Nicole has considered her life to be like paradise for a while. Nonetheless, you’ve got to ask yourself, what kind of a trampy, trashy, harlot skank would come between a new father and the mother of his child?
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Nov 18, 2009 -
Sarah Palin didn't put an index in her book. So we made one for her.
By Christopher Beam
Posted Tuesday, Nov.
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Nov 17, 2009 -
My first dog was a bedlington terrier named Archibald. i got him for my fourth birthday and after 20 years he passed away. I was blown away.
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Nov 17, 2009 -
Evelyn Aguilar, of Beltsville, Md., had considered getting rid of her 6-year-old Doberman because he was too expensive to feed. But after Monster saved her family from a potentially deadly fire, Aguilar has proclaimed him a permanent resident.
"We got nine kids," she said.
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Nov 15, 2009 -
Again, I am 20, and I have just recently discovered that I have a crush on my neighbor whom I believe is between the ages of 14 and 16. My neighbors just recently moved in (A family of 5, Mother, Father, and 3 sons) about 8 months ago and at first I really didn't care much I hardly talked to them but as I began to talk more with the parents and the youngest son I became more aware of my new neighbors. And about 3 months ago I just suddenly developed feelings for the oldest son.
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Nov 13, 2009 -
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sarah Palin's new book reprises familiar claims from the 2008 presidential campaign that haven't become any truer over time. Ignoring substantial parts of her record if not the facts, she depicts herself as a frugal traveler on the taxpayer's dime, a reformer without ties to powerful interests and a politician roguishly indifferent to high ambition.
Palin goes adrift, at times, on more contemporary issues, too.
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Nov 10, 2009 -
Debra Feuer and Carre Otis X- Husband Hollywood actor Mickey Rourke has told "I do not want to live with an actress again, no matter how they look,".
The 57-year-old star was previously married to actresses Debra Feuer and Carre Otis and the separation has heartbreaking badly. He added "I am working opposite Megan Fox and Eva Green next, and I am certainly not complaining.
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Nov 09, 2009 -
Health reformers prepare for Senate hurdle
By Edward Luce in Washington
Published: November 8 2009 20:19 | Last updated: November 8 2009 20:19
The first thing Barack Obama did late on Saturday night following the passage of the healthcare bill in the House of Representatives was to phone the heads of three industry lobby groups to thank them for their support. Not included on the list was the largest insurance lobby group, American Health Insurance Plans, which doggedly continues to oppose Democratic reform efforts.
Amid all the late night celebrations after the razor-thin 220-215 vote for the bill, Karen Ignagni, head of AHIP, warned that it would be a much tougher battle to push reform through the Senate in the weeks ahead.
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