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Yahoo! Boiling Point
May 8, 2012, 11:49 amPrudey Sue puts her foot in it“There is a cure for poverty. It is a rudimentary one, it does work, though. It works everywhere, and for the same reason. It’s colloquially called ‘the empowerment of women.’ It’s the only thing...
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Ken Ring
May 21, 2012, 8:45 amOil running out? Perhaps notTo assess oil reserves we must ask two questions. How many barrels of oil were in the ground before we started extracting it? How much have we taken out so far? We will never know the answer to either question. So how do environmentalists know we...
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May 22, 2012, 1:03 pmOnly in AmericaHere's yet another reason to keep the incredulous phrase 'Only In America' within our vernacular:Prom Night in the US of A is a fairly big deal, so imagine the surprise of students at Manitou Springs High School, Colorado, when two parents marched about...
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Yahoo! Upshot
May 14, 2012, 12:53 pmToddler wakes up air drummingMost parents would be happy to leave their kids sound asleep napping in the back of the car.But one family found a new way of waking their little brother up to a happier state on a car trip.A video uploaded to YouTube shows the three-year-old fast...
