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Judge Rules Ban on Gays in Military Unconstitutional (Reuters)
Sept. 10, 2010 -- WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- The U.S. military rule banning openly gay people from serving in the armed forces violates constitutional rights to free speech and due process, a federal ...
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US Asks Firms to Reveal Gas Extraction Liquid (Agence France Presse)
Sept. 10, 2010 -- WASHINGTON (Agence France Presse) -- The US environmental regulator on Thursday asked gas companies to reveal what chemicals are used in deep extraction, addressing concerns by ...
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Fireball Tragedy in California Suburb Brings Gas Industry Under Scrutiny (Suzanne Goldenberg)
The deadly explosion has increased pressure on the government to regulate the extraction method hydraulic fracturing Sept. 10, 2010 (Guardian) -- The natural gas industry is coming under intense ...
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So Many Suckers, So Few Bridges (David Glenn Cox)
David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust Sept. 10, 2010 -- I sometimes don’t know who I am anymore. As I was walking to the library and I saw a younger man in a business suit buying gas. I thought to ...
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The Photo before the Storm: Peace Talks Already Failed (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Sept. 9, 2010 -- A picture is not always worth a thousand words. The recently released photographs of Palestinian and Israeli leaders in Washington during their ...
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BOOK REVIEW: Toward a New Public Diplomacy - Redirecting U.S. Foreign Policy. Edited by Philip Seib. (Jim Miles)
Toward a New Public Diplomacy -- Redirecting U.S. Foreign Policy. Ed. Philip Seib. Palgrave MacMillan, New York. 2009. Sept. 7, 2010 (Palestine Chronicle) -- This collection of essays could be ...
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Fed Banks: `Widespread Signs of a Deceleration' in Economy (Joshua Zumbrun)
Sept. 8, 2010 (Bloomberg) -- The Federal Reserve said the U.S. economy maintained its expansion while showing “widespread signs of a deceleration” in mid-July through the end of August, according to ...
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Extraordinary! (David Glenn Cox)
David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust Sept. 7, 2010 -- I walk these quiet empty streets like a post-apocalyptic omega man surrounded by quiet and empty stores and houses. Past the fast food joints ...
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Nuclear Calendar -- Sept. 7, 2010 (FCNL)
Nuclear Calendar September 7, 2010 -- Friends Committee on National Legislation July 31-Sept. 13 House of Representatives August and Rosh Hashanah recess. Aug. 7-Sept. 12 Senate August and Rosh ...
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In The Headlights (James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Sept. 6, 2010 -- The toils of summer are bygone now. The days grow shorter and America stands in the darkling road of its own prospects like a dumb animal ...
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The Real Lesson of Labor Day (Robert Reich)
Sept. 3, 2010 (RobertReich.com) -- Welcome to the worst Labor Day in the memory of most Americans. Organized labor is down to about 7 percent of the private work force. Members of non-organized ...
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