In his regular syndicated column, Good For The Country, based at MENS NEWS DAILY, author and talkradio pundit John Longenecker has said that there is no such thing as an illegal gun and that there is no such thing as sensible gun laws. And he says just where and why.
Dr. Richard H. Carmona, 17th Surgeon General of the United States, will speak on “Plagues, Prevention, Preparedness and Politics: The Life of the Surgeon General” at the annual “Anchor and Caduceus” Dinner on Friday, January 12th, 2007 at the Capital Hilton Hotel, 16th and K Streets, NW in Washington, DC. Dr. Carmona will deliver the …
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Here’s copy from yesterday’s press release from the American Jewish Committee regarding Gerald Ford’s death: On this National Day of Mourning for President Gerald Ford, the American Jewish Committee remembers with deep respect and appreciation the 38th President of the United States. We recall his lifelong devotion to our nation, including his distinguished wartime record …
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According to a recent national survey conducted by Harris Interactive and Witeck-Combs Communications, more online gay, lesbian and bisexual (GLB) individuals use social networks Friendster and MySpace per week compared to online heterosexuals. Other well-known websites such as YouTube, Craigslist and personal web logs also were found to be more popular among GLB individuals.
The American Jewish Committee (AJC), through a press release that they posted today on the newswires, has officially announced that they’re mourning the passing of Teddy Kollek, the legendary mayor of Jerusalem from 1965 to 1993.
The Flatlanders, a band that features Joe Ely, Butch Hancock, and Jimmie Dale Gilmore, are reuniting after a two-year hiatus to play a benefit show for SaveTownLake.org (STL). SaveTownLake.org is championing an issue that the Flatlanders care about, the preservation of one of Austin, Texas’ most precious resources, Town Lake and the Town Lake Corridor.
The Reverend Talbert W. Swan, II, a community activist from Massachusetts, is urging Senator Barack Obama to run for President of the United States of America. Swan contends that the country is deeply divided and is need of hope and inspiration. The minister compares the inspiration that Senator Obama gives citizens is on par with …
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If you haven’t heard the news or have been living in a bubble, Gerald R. Ford died on December 26, 2006, at his home in Rancho Mirage, California. Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr. (July 14, 1913–December 26, 2006) was the 38th President (1974–1977) and the 40th Vice President of the United States (1973–1974). Mr. Gerald R. …
What do Mel Gibson, Ken Burns, Hugo Chavez and Arnold Schwarzenegger have in common? They all made the Best and Worst List for 2006 in Rhetoric. Communications coach, LeeAundra Temescu has been analyzing public speech for almost twenty years and says that this year was particularly noteworthy because of the attention the good and not …
On December 16, 2006, while most Americans slept, Television 3 New Zealand debuted the provocative documentary “911 In Plane Site” on national television. The film presents photographs and video footage from that fateful day, as well as computer-aided analysis focusing on the Pentagon and World Trade Center buildings One, Two and Seven.
