Gulliver's Participation

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One Soldier's Suicide: James Jenkins

Do No Evil – Suicides among veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan are reaching epidemic proportions. More than 6,000 veterans took their lives in 2005 alone, according to a study by CBS News. By some estimates, veterans are attempting suicide 1,000 times a month.

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Voted for on July 21, 2008 06:05pm

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Church this Way; State that Way

Religion – This Spadecaller video features a speech delivered at Notre Dame by Governor Mario Cuomo (1983) on the subject of religious belief and public morality. The mixing of politics and religion have morphed into a dangerous morass. Which candidate and party does Jesus Christ endorse?

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Voted for on July 21, 2008 06:03pm

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NYT Rejects Mccain's Editorial; should 'mirror' obama

Politics – An editorial written by Republican presidential hopeful McCain has been rejected by the NEW YORK TIMES - less than a week after the paper published an essay written by Obama, the DRUDGE REPORT has learned.

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NY Times confirms Maliki's comments were accurate

News – In an audio recording of Mr. Maliki's interview that Der Spiegel provided to The New York Times, Mr. Maliki stated a clear affinity for Mr. Obama's position, bringing it up on his own in an answer to a general question on troop presence.

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Voted for on July 21, 2008 05:56pm

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The youth give 'great hope for the Church and the world

Religion – Auxiliary Bishop Juan Antonio Martinez of Madrid, who is in Sydney for World Youth Day 2008, said young people give "great hope for the Church and

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Top 5 effective Foods for Healthy Weight Loss

Health & Fitness – When one is consumed with a goal of weight loss, the generally look first to the food they are eating. They must cut back on high-calorie foods that are rich in fat and sugar. No more late-night stops for pizza or ice cream. There are sacrifices to be made in this venture. There is a group of foods- mainly comprised of fruits and vegetables- that a

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Voted for on July 18, 2008 05:52pm

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Congress Needs To Pay Off Federal Debt!

Do No Evil – The burden of the debt for every American citizen is $175,000 and growing every day. In an age where more and more Americans are carrying massive personal debt, we are borrowing on our future dangerously. I am not asking to cut essential services, but against our...

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Voted for on July 18, 2008 05:45pm

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World spam volume at 81.5%

Gadgets & Tech – If you thought the quantity of junk e-mail you received was impressive, spare a thought for your ISPs servers: over 80 percent of what they see is pure spam.

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Voted for on July 18, 2008 05:45pm

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The Senate, the Iraq War and the 80/20 Rule

Do No Evil – In a country that struggles to remain free from the unduly influence of the powerful, the 80/20 Rule applies well; the defenders, as a rule, being the vital few. Truth and honesty are not things that can be changed by a simple vote, and neither should matters clearly written in our Constitution, such as the power to declare war.

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Voted for on July 18, 2008 05:44pm

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Dr. Susan Rice Bashes McCain on Afghanistan Policy

Politics – After years of denying it was a problem, McCain woke up and discovered Afghanistan, but has no credible plan. He wants to surge in Afghanistan without reducing troops in Iraq, which the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff says is impossible. He wants to balance our budget through troop withdrawals which he opposes. The whole thing is illogical.

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Voted for on July 18, 2008 05:40pm

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Nazi-hunter says he's closing in on 'Dr. Death'

News – The world's top Nazi-hunter said Thursday he's made progress in finding 94-year-old "Doctor Death," a former concentration camp physician accused of torturing Jewish prisoners as they died and who may have been living for decades in Argentina or Chile.

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Voted for on July 18, 2008 05:39pm

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Democrats try to spur oil exploration

News – Republicans blocked a Democratic bill to spur exploration in areas where drilling has already been sanctioned. A supermajority was needed. Democrats were calling the bluff of Republicans on their persistent demands for more domestic production. "Drill on the leases you have or let somebody else do it," said Steny H. Hoyer (D-MA).

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Voted for on July 18, 2008 05:39pm

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Rome bans snacks at tourist sites this summer

Travel – Don't chow, bella! At least not on the steps of Roman monuments. City Hall is banning all those enjoying a Roman holiday this summer from snacking near the sights in Rome's historical center with fines up to $80.

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Voted for on July 17, 2008 05:53pm

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Around the world with Solar Taxi - 200 miles per charge

Gadgets & Tech – The Solar Taxi is a two-seater solar powered electric car that can go over 200 miles without recharging and can reach a maximum speed of 60 MPH.

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Voted for on July 17, 2008 05:52pm

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By the Numbers: 100 Online Calculators for Everything

Do-It-Yourself – The Internet is full of calculators that are free for you to use. Here are 100 places where you can go to calculate just about anything and everything.

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