Nov 07 2009

Going Postal

Published by Mark Ames under Politics

The office shooting in Orlando-on the same day unemployment crested 10 percent-is a deadly omen. Mark Ames on why spikes in joblessness always breed more workplace violence.
On Friday morning, it was announced that America’s unemployment had…

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Nov 06 2009

Details emerge about Fort Hood suspect background (AP)

Published by Yahoo! News: Top Stories under News, Politics

Major Nidal Malik Hasan, the U.S. Army doctor identified by authorities as the suspect in the shooting at the U.S. Army post in Fort Hood, Texas, is seen in this undated handout photo from a pdf file of the U.S. Government Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences downloaded on November 5, 2009. The Army psychiatrist opened fire with two handguns at the Fort Hood Army post on Thursday, killing 12 and wounding 31 others, Army officials said, adding the suspect was shot several times but survived.   REUTERS/Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences/Handout (UNITED STATES MILITARY CRIME LAW HEADSHOT CONFLICT IMAGES OF THE DAY) QUALITY FROM SOURCE. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNSAP - He was by turns caring and contentious, a man quick to say “I am blessed” in casual greeting yet one who seemed to stew in discontent that he could not always keep to himself.


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Nov 06 2009

Jobless rate tops 10 pct. for first time since ‘83 (Christopher S. Rugaber/Associated Press)

Published by memeorandum under Politics


Christopher S. Rugaber / Associated Press:

Jobless rate tops 10 pct. for first time since ‘83  —  Unemployment rate tops 10 percent for first time since 1983; 190,000 jobs lost in October  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — The unemployment rate has surpassed 10 percent for the first time since 1983 — and is likely to go higher.

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Nov 06 2009

Sharon Osbourne Thinks God Hit Susan Boyle with an Ugly Stick(Watch Video)

Published by justonlinemovie under Celebrities

“[God] gave her the talent. But he hit her with a f*cking ugly stick…. I like everybody to do well. Even somebody that looks like a slapped arse… God bless her. It’s like, ‘You go girl’. She does look like a hairy a**hole.”

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Nov 05 2009

Sharon Osbourne On Susan Boyle: ‘You Want To Say God Bless & Here’s A Gillette Razor’

Sharon Osbourne isn’t holding back in her criticisms over Susan Boyle’s looks.

In an interview earlier this week on “The Opie & Anthony Show” on Sirius Satellite Radio, Sharon offered a mouthful about Susan’s looks when she talked about seeing a picture of the “Britain’s Got Talent” star next to her rock ‘n’ roll husband.

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Nov 05 2009

Congress votes for more aid to jobless, homebuyers (AP)

Published by Yahoo! News: Top Stories under News

AP - Congress took further steps to right the staggering economy by expanding a popular tax credit for homebuyers and extending unemployment checks for the growing legions of people running out of benefits with few job prospects.

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Nov 04 2009

Senate Votes to Extend Benefits for Jobless, Homebuyers

Published by FOXNews.com under Politics

The strong Senate vote for the legislation is a recognition that the government still needs to do more to keep the economic recovery from faltering

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Nov 04 2009

Fed likely to keep key interest rate at record low (AP)

Published by Yahoo! News: Top Stories under News

File - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke addresses a meeting of the Chicago Economic Club, in this June 15, 2006 file photo taken in Chicago. Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke and his colleagues, wrapping up a two-day meeting Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009 are likely to note the country's economic and financial improvements. But they'll also warn that rising joblessness and hard-to-get-credit for many people and companies will restrain the rebound in the months ahead.  (AP Photo/Brian Kersey, File)AP - Faced with lurking dangers to the budding recovery, Federal Reserve policymakers are sure to leave a key interest rate at a record low to entice Americans to spend more and help the economic turnaround gain traction.


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Nov 02 2009

GOP victory Tuesday won’t erase party’s problems (AP)

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Republican gubernatorial candidate Chris Christie greets supporter Ben Ross, left, as Kim Guadagno, candidate for Lieutenant governor looks on at a campaign stop Monday, Nov. 2, 2009, in Tinton Falls, N.J. Christie will face Gov. Jon S. Corzine and Independent candidate Chris Daggett in Tuesday's election.  (AP Photo/Mel Evans)AP - For Republicans, an election win of any size Tuesday would be a blessing. But victories in Virginia, New Jersey or elsewhere won’t erase enormous obstacles the party faces heading into a 2010 midterm election year when control of Congress and statehouses from coast to coast will be up for grabs.


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Oct 31 2009

Brittany’s Halloween Wish

Published by Sky Showbiz - Latest under Celebrities

Brittany Snow

Hairspray actress Brittany Snow is just a big kid at heart.

The blonde babe doesn't want to hit the clubs in Halloween gear - she wants to spend the scariest night of the year joining the children as they trick or treat around the neighbourhood.

Bless.

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