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The Future of Peak Oil

Do No Evil – When the quantity of oil coming out of the ground begins to decline as expected in 2010 those 2.5 billion emerging citizens will still be trying to grab the brass ring of the cheap energy society. Only it will no longer be cheap.

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Submitted and Voted for on July 09, 2008 08:18pm Commented on 2 times: 1 2

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The 10 Best Foods You Aren't Eating

Health & Fitness – "Of course, there are many superfoods that never see the inside of a shopping cart. Some you've never heard of, and others you've simply forgotten about. That's why we've rounded up the best of the bunch. Make a place for them on your table and you'll instantly upgrade your health -- without a prescription."

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Voted for on July 09, 2008 12:29pm

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Popular fish tilapia potentially worse than bacon

Health & Fitness – Farm-raised tilapia, one of the most highly consumed fish in America, has very low levels of beneficial omega-3 fatty acids and, perhaps worse, very high levels of omega-6 fatty acids...

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Voted for on July 09, 2008 12:27pm Commented on 1 time: 1

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Combine Foods for More Health Benefits

Food – When it comes to staying well, it's not just about eating a lot of nutrients in fruits and vegetables, it's about absorbing those nutrients, too.

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Submitted and Voted for on July 09, 2008 12:24pm

Hagee Demands YouTube Remove 120 Videos of Him
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Hagee Demands YouTube Remove 120 Videos of Him

Religion – Late last week, with no prior notification, lawyers for the controversial evangelist John Hagee had a series of videos concerning the pastor removed from YouTube.

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Voted for on July 09, 2008 11:56am Commented on 1 time: 1

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Suing George W. Bush: A Bizarre and Troubling Tale

Politics – U.S. officials went to extremes to stifle our legal challenge to Bush's warrantless surveillance -- but a federal judge says the program is criminal, anyway.

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Voted for on July 09, 2008 11:11am

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Economic fears lead to slump in confidence

Money – Consumer confidence has slumped to a record low following chaos in the financial markets, months of misery in the property sector and spiralling household bills. Gordon Brown was forced to defend his stewardship of the economy while attending the G8 summit in Japan yesterday, while the FTSE 100 index at one stage dropped 2.7 per cent to herald..

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Voted for on July 09, 2008 09:12am

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G8 accused of 'failing the world' on carbon cuts

News – Leaders of the world's richest nations have kept alive hope of a global agreement to combat climate change by agreeing to cut their carbon emissions by at least 50 per cent by 2050. Environmental groups said the agreement at the G8 summit in Japan did not go far enough, and the search for a deal moves to the talks about a "son of Kyoto"

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Voted for on July 09, 2008 09:12am

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Alcohol returns to Baghdad

News – Alcohol is openly for sale once more in Baghdad. All over the Iraqi capital, drink stores, which closed their doors in early 2006 when sectarian strife was raging, have slowly begun to reopen. Two years ago, al-Qa'ida militants were burning down liquor stores and shooting their owners.

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Voted for on July 09, 2008 09:12am

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McCain: Maybe Cigarettes Will Kill the Iranians

Politics – ABC News' Bret Hovell Reports: Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., made an off the cuff joke Tuesday about cigarettes killing Iranians. The presumptive Republican presidential nominee was asked about the number of exports going to Iran, specifically the increase in cigarette exports.

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Voted for on July 09, 2008 09:12am

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A Green Let-Down at the G-8 Summit

News – Meeting for a second day in the Japanese resort town of Toyako, the leaders of the G-8 nations released a declaration on climate change, endorsing the idea of cutting global greenhouse-gas emissions in half by 2050. It was the clearest signal yet of the international community's willingness to grapple with the long-term danger of global warming,

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Voted for on July 09, 2008 09:12am

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It's the economy, not the war, that drives '08 voters

Politics – The presidential hopefuls last year staked their bids on Iraq, but a tumultuous economy has dominated the political conversation and forced them to keep a focus on the kitchen-table issues voters will consider in the fall.

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Voted for on July 09, 2008 08:33am

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Kucinich to Introduce New Article of Impeachment Against Bush Thursday

Politics – Ohio Congressman Dennis Kucinich said he will introduce a single article of impeachment against President George W. Bush Thursday for "taking our nation and our troops to war based on lies."

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Submitted and Voted for on July 09, 2008 08:19am Commented on 2 times: 1 2

Healthy Nutrition: Dos and Don'ts
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Healthy Nutrition: Dos and Don'ts

Food – Learn the rules of healthy nutrition. Your body will thank you for it.

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GOP Looks To Redistrict Itself Back Into Power
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GOP Looks To Redistrict Itself Back Into Power

Politics – For months, a sense of dread has been percolating within Republican circles over potentially massive congressional losses in 2008. Facing the possibility of a more pronounced minority status in the House and more than a couple seats lost in the Senate, the GOP has begun setting its sights on a contingency plan: redistricting.

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