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Upcoming Changes at Netscape
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Upcoming Changes at Netscape

Gadgets & Tech – There are some upcoming changes to the Netscape.com site that we hope will improve your experience. Visitors to Netscape.com will see a more traditional news experience very soon. But don't worry, the social news site isn't going away!

Voted for on May 12, 2008 09:55am Commented on 1 time: 1

Threats of a Loveless God
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Threats of a Loveless God

Religion – This is an essay about the fundamentalist's war against pluralism and how it threatens the world with a loveless god. What attracts people to fundamentalism? What is a fundamentalist? Why do they promote intolerance? Why and how should fundamentalist ideology be opposed? This essay presents some interesting answers to these questions.

Voted for on May 12, 2008 09:55am Commented on 1 time: 1

 Iraq Deaths Down Again- No Wonder Dems Are Squirming
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Iraq Deaths Down Again- No Wonder Dems Are Squirming

News – Good News! US Fatalities in Iraq Dropped Again in November.

Voted for on May 12, 2008 09:55am Commented on 1 time: 1

Child's Play: December Boys
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Child's Play: December Boys

Movies – In an age devoted to the dutiful gross-out, "December Boys" is perhaps too proper, too satisfied with its sepia-toned sweetness. For better or worse, though, it's the kind of movie you could bring home to meet your sister. And it does demonstrate what Daniel Radcliffe can do in a non-magical setting.

Voted for on May 12, 2008 09:54am Commented on 1 time: 1

Who Are the Moderate Muslims?
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Who Are the Moderate Muslims?

Religion – Anyone who believes that men should determine how women dress, or whether they receive medical attention, marry, practice contraception, or do anything else with their minds and bodies is not a religious moderate. Anyone who thinks that non-Muslims should be obliged to conform to the religious taboos of Islam is not a Muslim moderate. -Sam Harris

Voted for on May 12, 2008 09:53am Commented on 1 time: 1

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Beirut peaceful as Hezbollah pulls back

News – Hezbollah militias pulled back from positions in western Beirut and government troops took over checkpoints there as peace returned to the Lebanese capital after days of deadly violence between rival Sunni and Shia Muslim

Submitted and Voted for on May 12, 2008 09:53am

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Cablevision Unveils Deal For Tribune's Newsday

Money – SHIRA OVIDE and VISHESH KUMAR Tribune Co. announced a deal to sell its Long Island newspaper Newsday to Cablevision Systems Corp.

Submitted and Voted for on May 12, 2008 09:51am

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'Thousands dead' in Chinese quake

News – Between 3000 and 5000 people may have been killed by an earthquake measuring 7.8 in just one county of south-western China's Sichuan province, reports say.

Submitted and Voted for on May 12, 2008 09:50am

Informed bigotry versus Ignorant tolerance
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Informed bigotry versus Ignorant tolerance

Religion – Large groups and majorities believe in a personal God, an afterlife, Bible stories, the Devil, Heaven and miracles. There is a very low level of scientific literacy about human evolution in America when compared to other developed nations. PZ's bigotry is informed because PZ's blog has been documenting the great amounts of ignorance, delusion...

Voted for on May 10, 2008 06:17am Commented on 1 time: 1

Unwed births, c-sections set records
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Unwed births, c-sections set records

Family – Births to unmarried women, and births by C-section, hit record highs in 2005, according to the CDC's annual "vital statistics" report.

Voted for on May 10, 2008 06:17am Commented on 1 time: 1

Americans cheer
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Americans cheer "SiCKO," but not all convinced

Health & Fitness – Fresh from the hospital and still hurting from a $757 prescription drug bill, moviegoer Ron Jackson emerged from a screening of Michael Moore's documentary on the U.S. health system feeling outraged and exuberant.

Voted for on May 10, 2008 06:17am Commented on 1 time: 1

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Hillary's Folly - Can Government Take Care of Our Health Care ?

Health & Fitness – If government cannot even take care of the American public after Hurricaine Katrina how can you expect them to care of your healthcare ? Look to the Canadian example - not only Micheal Moore's version of Canadian healthcare but also of Canadian government monopolies of Car auto insurance as cases in point

Voted for on May 10, 2008 06:17am Commented on 1 time: 1

Poll: Civilian Death Toll In Iraq May Top 1 Million
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Poll: Civilian Death Toll In Iraq May Top 1 Million

Do No Evil – ORB said it drew its conclusion from responses to the question about those living under one roof: "How many members of your household, if any, have died as a result of the conflict in Iraq since 2003?"

Voted for on May 10, 2008 06:07am Commented on 1 time: 1

Can you really be friends after a breakup?
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Can you really be friends after a breakup?

Love & Personals – A Jock answered: I've been in his position before. It sucks. In my case, she chose another guy and I went the friends route to stay in the game (and to snipe at the other guy any chance I got). But I eventually decided to salvage my pride and move on.

Voted for on May 10, 2008 06:07am Commented on 1 time: 1

Myanmar holds referendum despite cyclone chaos
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Myanmar holds referendum despite cyclone chaos

News – Myanmar held a rare election on Saturday to approve a new army-drafted constitution, ignoring calls from the outside world to postpone the vote amid the devastation wreaked by Cyclone Nargis.

Submitted and Voted for on May 10, 2008 06:05am