One day I decided to stop watching programmed television and began to depend on the computer to entertain and inform me. The world has never been the same.
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News – U.S. military personnel at Guantanamo Bay allegedly softened up detainees at the request of Chinese intelligence officials who had come to the island facility to interrogate the men
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Voted for on May 22, 2008 01:22pm
News – There is more to the White House's unprecedented attack on NBC News yesterday than meets the eye.
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Voted for on May 21, 2008 09:32pm
Politics – Obama's "Appalachian problem" is a symptom of his party's larger "rural problem." But a new poll offers hope for the fall -- provided the Democrats show rural voters some respect.
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Voted for on May 21, 2008 09:17pm
News – In just one day, Clinton has used a variety of arguments to convince her party to seat Florida and Michigan delegates, going as far as comparing the struggles of the voters in Florida and Michigan to those of abolitionists, suffragists, to the plight of Zimbabweans.
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Voted for on May 21, 2008 06:54pm
Popular Videos – Clive Stafford Smith: US Holding 27,000 in Secret Overseas Prisons; Transporting Prisoners to Iraqi Jails to Avoid Media & Legal Scrutiny
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Voted for on May 20, 2008 09:50pm
Art & Design – VENICE - Having proclaimed himself a genius while in his 20's, Salvador DalÃ;Æ;Ã;Â went on to promote this notion with such relentless conviction that the egotist eventually overshadowed the artist. By the time he died in 1989, leaving hundreds of signed sheets of paper to spawn a fake DalÃ;
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Voted for on May 20, 2008 09:43pm
Politics – More than 15,000 media people are expected to invade St. Paul, Minnesota starting at the end of July to cover the Republican National Convention which is in September. Today media representatives got to look at how the convention will be set up. The UpTake's Mike McIntee went along to watch the media.
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Voted for on May 20, 2008 09:15pm
Sports – NFL commissioner Roger Goodell raised the possibility of having a 17th regular-season game as an option to help settle some of the league's future labor problems.
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Voted for on May 20, 2008 08:02pm
Popular Videos – From the 2006 Documentary by Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky called "Manufactured Landscapes" Watch it.
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Voted for on May 20, 2008 05:52am
News – South African President Thabo Mbeki has condemned the "shameful and criminal" violence against foreigners that has left at least 22 dead.
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Voted for on May 19, 2008 09:44pm
Art & Design – surreal looking photos
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Voted for on May 19, 2008 07:45pm
Popular Videos – we'd like to turn your attention to a handful of the 16,306 species threatened with extinction. This video is dedicated to them and our fallen homiesÃ;¢ââ;;¬"the 785 species that have been wiped off the face of the planet. This Earth Day, pour one out for the dodo
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Voted for on May 19, 2008 04:18pm
Politics – Sometimes called "market Stalinism," it is a potent hybrid of the most powerful political tools of authoritarian communism" central planning, merciless repression, constant surveillance" harnessed to advance the goals of global capitalism.
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Voted for on May 19, 2008 03:45am
Movies – CANNES, France Ã;¢ââ;;¬" With his follow-up to "Fahrenheit 9/11," Michael Moore wants to examine America as an empire, study its standing since the Sept. 11 attacks and present revelations to surprise audiences as much as the first film did.
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Voted for on May 18, 2008 10:15pm
Sports – 'm certain some of you won't be aware of the events that took place so here's a quick breakdown.
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Voted for on May 18, 2008 09:45pm