Kathleen Sebelius sits down with Dave Camp
Tuesday 7th of February 2012 12:54:54 AM
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| Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius met Wednesday with one of the men who plans to dismantle her new health care law, Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp. Sebelius said they didnt discuss the repeal effort but just Ways and Means issues generally. I look forward to working with him, she said in a brief exchange with a POLITICO reporter as she left the Capitol. House Republicans plan to bring the repeal bill to the floor next week, when it is expected to pass. |
Day 8: Family Media Detox
Tuesday 7th of February 2012 12:54:54 AM
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| youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wIqQb94d0t4 "The Family Media Detox Challenge" By Jim Bennett Things are a little different around the parsonage these days. We are in the midst of a burgeoning cultural renaissance. The Mrs. and I, along with our children, have agreed to give up television, movies, video games, mp3 players and social networking for the month of September. This started when we cancelled our Dish Network subscription in August. It was an unnecessary expense at a time when weve been tightening our belts anyway, but frankly, this isnt merely a financial decision. Its more like CPR for the mind. How vividly I... |
Detroit Mayor Dave Bing on Public Sector Unions: 'Either they can't read,.. can't add or..
Tuesday 7th of February 2012 12:54:54 AM
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| It's not news that too many government workers get way too sweet of a deal in comparison to those in the private sector. It's no different in cash-strapped Detroit, one of the country's hardest-hit economic areas. Mayor Dave Bing today criticized leaders of the city's largest union [American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, or AFSCME] for foot-dragging on contract negotiations, saying it's costing the financially strapped city $500,000 a month and could result in more layoffs. "Either they can't read, they can't add or they can't comprehend," Bing said at a press conference this morning in his office... |
LAMBERTVILLE: Restaurant owner jailed on attempted homicide, rape, robbery, aggravated assault...
Tuesday 7th of February 2012 12:54:54 AM
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| "LAMBERTVILLE: Restaurant owner jailed on attempted homicide, rape, robbery, aggravated assault and other charges" 14 May 2009 | Uncategorized LAMBERTVILLE SNIPPET: "Khalid Altawarh, 36, who also goes by the name David Shookby, took the womans Jeep Wrangler and fled the scene when she escaped into the arms of a friend who had stopped by to see if she was all right. She had failed to show up for work that morning, May 8, police said. Plumstead Township, Pa., police Chief Duane E. Hasenauer said Mr. Altawarh has been charged with attempted homicide, rape, robbery, aggravated assault and other related... |
Obama says he is alarmed by deteriorating economy (keeps the rookie Hussein up at night)
Tuesday 7th of February 2012 12:54:54 AM
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| Obama says he is alarmed by deteriorating economyUpdated: Wednesday February 4, 2009 MYT 8:46:33 AM WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama says he is alarmed at how fast the U.S. economy has deteriorated, and worrying about it keeps him up at night. In a series of network television interviews, the president said the short-term outlook is bleak. He told CNN that even three months ago, most economists would not have predicted the economy was "in as bad of a situation as we are in right now." There is "no magic bullet," he told Fox News. But he said that working with Congress... |
Dave Barry: Presidential politics at the Windbreak Cafe
Tuesday 7th of February 2012 12:54:54 AM
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| <p>ST. PAUL -- As the Republican convention nears its conclusion and John McCain prepares to make his acceptance speech, we in the news media, having finally grown weary of the endless speculation and gossip about Sarah Palin, are turning our attention, at long last, to additional speculation and gossip about Sarah Palin.</p> |
Mr. Language Person: Some Words of Wisdomality BY DAVE BARRY
Tuesday 7th of February 2012 12:54:54 AM
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| Mr. Language Person: Some words of wisdomality BY DAVE BARRY (This classic Dave Barry column was originally published Aug 27, 2000.) Welcome to ''Ask Mister Language Person,'' written by the foremost leading world authority on the proper grammatorical usagality of English, both orally and in the form of words. In this award-winning column, which appears nocturnally, we answer the grammar and vocabulary questions that are on the minds of many Americans just before they pass out. Today, as is our wont, we begin with our first question: Q. You have a wont? |
Daves Birthday Card is back
Tuesday 7th of February 2012 12:54:54 AM
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| Our Boss Daves birthday card is back, bigger, better, and stronger. Funny stuff. |
Really Cheap Employee's
Tuesday 7th of February 2012 12:54:54 AM
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| Another whacky ebay auction - birthday card for a boss |
Regulators put severe restrictions on salmon fishing
Tuesday 7th of February 2012 12:54:54 AM
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| Federal regulators have voted to impose severe restrictions on salmon fishing off the coasts of Oregon and Northern California to protect dwindling populations in the Klamath River. The Pacific Fishery Management Council decided to close about 700 miles of coastline to commercial salmon fishing for most of June and July. Those are generally the most productive months of the season. |



