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NQ:The Week in Photos 07/18
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NQ:The Week in Photos 07/18

News – A photo, as the saying goes, is worth a thousand words. And the right photo--the revelatory image--can be worth a great deal more. In that spirit, we've put together ten pictures that capture the turbulent events of the past week.

Submitted and Voted for on July 18, 2008 07:39am

Propeller Week In Review: July 11, 2008
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Propeller Week In Review: July 11, 2008

News – After a patriotic intermission last week, WIR returns, with red-hot stories about the FISA bill, the war in Iraq, the departure of Jesse Helms--and a (fictional) apologia from Rod the Mod.

Voted for on July 11, 2008 05:09pm

NQ:The Week in Photos 07/11
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NQ:The Week in Photos 07/11

News – A photo, as the saying goes, is worth a thousand words. And the right photo--the revelatory image--can be worth a great deal more. In that spirit, we've put together ten pictures that capture the turbulent events of the past

Submitted and Voted for on July 11, 2008 07:14am

Baby's first smiles give mom's brain a buzz
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Baby's first smiles give mom's brain a buzz

Women – Any mother who's ever felt a jolt of joy at her baby's first grin knows how intoxicating that can be.

Voted for on July 08, 2008 06:35am

Medic in famous photo dies after PTSD struggle
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Medic in famous photo dies after PTSD struggle

News – During the first week of the war in Iraq, a Military Times photographer captured the arresting image of Army Spc. Joseph Patrick Dwyer as he raced through a battle zone clutching a tiny Iraqi boy. But rather than going on to enjoy the public affection for his act of heroism, he was consumed by the demons of combat stress he could not exorcise.

Voted for on July 08, 2008 06:30am

Overlooked: Sonar and Navy
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Overlooked: Sonar and Navy

News – Last week, the Supreme Court agreed to review the case of Winter v. NRDC, a case ostensibly about the Navy's use of sonar during military training exercises, but in reality about the extent of President Bush's power in influencing court decisions.

Voted for on July 04, 2008 05:51pm

NQ:The Week in Photos 07/04
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NQ:The Week in Photos 07/04

News – A photo, as the saying goes, is worth a thousand words. And the right photo--the revelatory image--can be worth a great deal more. In that spirit, we've put together ten pictures that capture the turbulent events of the past week.

Submitted and Voted for on July 04, 2008 08:46am

Propeller Week In Review: June 27, 2008
This story has mostly positive ratings. 220 votes / 1 sink

Propeller Week In Review: June 27, 2008

News – A spike in white supremacist activity caught the attention of the Propeller community this week. But so did stories about abstinence, defense spending, and the death of the late, great, and hilarious George Carlin.

Voted for on June 27, 2008 04:09pm

Overlooked: Paparazzi Vs. Surfers
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Overlooked: Paparazzi Vs. Surfers

News – Last weekend in Malibu, a group of paparazzi descended on the beach to take photos of actor Matthew McConaughy, who was surfing nearby. On this particular day, the group was confronted by a group of local surfers.

Voted for on June 27, 2008 08:09am

NQ:The Week in Photos 06/27
This story has mostly positive ratings. 90 votes / 2 sinks

NQ:The Week in Photos 06/27

News – A photo, as the saying goes, is worth a thousand words. And the right photo--the revelatory image--can be worth a great deal more. In that spirit, we've put together ten pictures that capture the turbulent events of the past week.

Submitted and Voted for on June 27, 2008 07:33am

Retired Marine mom fights for daughter's life
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Retired Marine mom fights for daughter's life

Do No Evil – Four years after she retired from the Marine Corps, Bessie Miller - a 30-year veteran - had to fight the same military she was a part of for 3 decades. TRICARE Prime, her military insurance, had refused to pay for a procedure for her daughter, Sloan Hunter. Sloan is 18 and suffers from a rare and aggressive form of cancer.

Voted for on June 24, 2008 08:05am

Little bullies begin tormenting others early on
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Little bullies begin tormenting others early on

Family – Bullying among adolescents has captured the attention of researchers, educators and parents alarmed by a parade of mean girls and cyber-bullies caught in mid-punch on viral video. But such aggression may not just happen in a whirl of adolescent hormones, some in the growing anti-bully movement argue.

Voted for on June 24, 2008 08:05am

Propeller Week In Review: June 20, 2008
This story has mostly positive ratings. 188 votes / 1 sink

Propeller Week In Review: June 20, 2008

News – The death of Tim Russert prompted an outpouring of sadness and sympathy from the Propeller community. But other hot topics this week included the Supreme Court, George W. Bush, hoop dreams, and a spot of plastic surgery.

Voted for on June 20, 2008 04:34pm

Teen 'pregnancy pact' has 17 girls expecting
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Teen 'pregnancy pact' has 17 girls expecting

Family – A Massachusetts city is investigating an apparent teenage "pregnancy pact" that has at least 17 high-school girls expecting babies, four times more than last year, including many aged 16 or younger.

Voted for on June 20, 2008 09:19am

NQ:The Week in Photos 06/20
This story has mostly positive ratings. 63 votes / No sinks

NQ:The Week in Photos 06/20

News – A photo, as the saying goes, is worth a thousand words. And the right photo--the revelatory image--can be worth a great deal more. In that spirit, we've put together ten pictures that capture the turbulent events of the past week.

Submitted and Voted for on June 20, 2008 07:07am

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