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Are America's Rich Falling Behind The Super-Rich?
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Are America's Rich Falling Behind The Super-Rich?

Popular Videos – THE ONION NEWS NETWORK - Panelists discuss a new study showing the gap between the wealthy and the absurdly wealthy is widening, and how we can help the merely rich catch up

Voted for on September 07, 2007 01:12pm

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The Digital Scholar: 55 Top Online Reference Sites

Science – Here are the Top 55 Reference Websites as chosen by the eBizMBA editorial team. Several factors were used to determine what we believe to be the 55 best reference websites including popularity, content depth, uniqueness, accuracy, and ease of use.

Submitted and Voted for on September 07, 2007 01:11pm

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Target Taslima: No room for critics in Islam?

Religion – First it was author Salman Rushdie and now, once again, it's eminent writer Taslima Nasreen at the receiving end of religious intolerance.

Voted for on August 11, 2007 06:23pm

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Dec 3 Decision By Syariah Court On Muslim Convert To Renounce Islam

Religion – PENANG, Aug 10 (Bernama) -- The Penang Syariah High Court Friday postponed to December 3 to decide on an application by a Muslim convert to renounce Islam.

Voted for on August 11, 2007 06:23pm

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Libya admits Nurses were Tortured

Do No Evil – The son of the Libyan leader Seif al-Islam that the Bulgarian nurses were tortured during their detention in Libya. However, he excluded the possibility for his country to be brought to trial.

Voted for on August 11, 2007 06:23pm

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Fatah Islam No. 2 Killed in Lebanon

Religion – BEIRUT, Lebanon -- The No. 2 commander of al-Qaida-inspired militants battling Lebanese troops was killed in the fighting in recent days, the group said in a statement posted Wednesday on an Islamic Web site.

Voted for on August 11, 2007 06:22pm

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Do Atheists Disbelieve in God, Or Do They Hate Him?

Religion – Even if God's existence could be proven, Niezsche writes in The Antichrist, we would still refuse to accept him.

Voted for on August 11, 2007 06:22pm

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Whosoever will, let him disbelieve

Religion – With the media abuzz over a Muslim wanting to convert to Christianity, Nashwa Abdel-Tawab investigates the challenging issue of apostasy

Voted for on August 11, 2007 06:22pm

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Silence Is Religion

Religion – I remember as a jaded 20 something I made the comment that nothing would ever shock me again, foolish really and the world quickly showed me that it still had plenty of surprises to deliver. I like things to make sense, so as a mellowed 40 something, it seems I am perpetually surprised by the actions of people and today is no different.

Voted for on August 11, 2007 06:22pm

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Some Ariz. police are torn between religion and law

Religion – COLORADO CITY, Ariz. -- One by one, police officers in Colorado City are being stripped of their law-enforcement certification because they cannot serve two masters: a polygamous church and their oath to uphold the law.

Voted for on August 11, 2007 06:22pm

Rumors of Netscape's Demise are Greatly Exaggerated
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Rumors of Netscape's Demise are Greatly Exaggerated

Gadgets & Tech – There's a rumor going around that Netscape, as we know it in it's social news form, is to be discontinued by AOL.

Voted for on August 11, 2007 06:22pm

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U.S. assessing Pakistan nukes if Musharraf falls

News – U.S. military intelligence officials are urgently assessing how secure Pakistan's nuclear weapons would be in the event President Gen. Pervez Musharraf were replaced as the nation's leader, CNN has learned.

Voted for on August 11, 2007 06:22pm

Live and Kicking
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Live and Kicking

News – Yesterday afternoon, a TechCrunch blogger insisted that he had just heard Netscape's death rattle. According to Michael Arrington, AOL was on the verge of killing off this very site. But despite the rumors, we're very much alive and kicking.

Voted for on August 11, 2007 06:22pm

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20 Most Popular Political Sites: Who Rules The Net Liberals or Conservatives?

Politics – Political websites have been sprouting up all over the internet often setting off mini-wars between the editors & audiences of the various sites. This left us wondering which of these sites was becoming the most successful; as gauged by audience size? So we decided to rank them using 5 traffic data sources. How does your favorite site rank?

Submitted and Voted for on August 11, 2007 06:22pm

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20 Most Popular Political Websites

Politics – Over the last few years political websites, representing a wide range of ideologies, have been sprouting up all over the internet many times setting off mini-wars between the editors and audiences of the various sites. This left us wondering which of these sites was becoming the most successful.

Voted for on August 11, 2007 06:21pm