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U.K. cops arrest people ‘just for the DNA’ - Europe- msnbc.comLONDON - Britain has built the world's biggest DNA database without proper political debate and police routinely arrest people just to get their DNA profiles onto the system, the genetics watchdog said in a report on Tuesday. The Human Genetics Commission, which advises the government on the ...
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BREAKING: Leaked UK government plan to create "Pirate Finder General" with power to appoint militias, create laws - Boing BoingA source close to the British Labour Government has just given me reliable information about the most radical copyright proposal I've ever seen. Secretary of State Peter Mandelson is planning to introduce changes to the Digital Economy Bill now under debate in Parliament. These changes will ...
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Review: Toyota Venza falls short - MotorHead- msnbc.comIt frequently has been observed that it is easier to stalk the leader than it is to preserve that position once it is achieved. A case in point: The struggles Toyota has endured since overtaking General Motors as the leader in worldwide car sales last year. The Venza, a new, hard-to-define ...
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Answer Desk: Who needs overpaid bankers? - Answer Desk- msnbc.comIt seems that AIG's CEO Robert Benmosche has told colleagues he’s fed up with the government’s moves to limit pay packages for top executives at his firm. This at a time when Goldman Sachs reportedly is ready to divvy up $23 billion in bonuses and amid word that Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis ...
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OpEdNews - by Cindy Sheehan: President Obama DOES NOT Speak for Me!November 13, 2009 at 19:29:52 President Obama DOES NOT Speak for Me! By Cindy Sheehan ( about the author ) Page 1 of 1 page(s) For OpEdNews: Cindy Sheehan - Writer I was facilitating a meeting in Washington, DC this past weekend, and an Iraq “War” veteran claimed that the GI resistance ...
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2Most Politicians and the Insurance Industry Already LOVE "Socialized Insurance""Socialized" Federal flood insurance is a handout to the insurance companies (they assume NO risk) and a boon to coastal real estate development, which largely benefits a few well off (if not rich) businesses and individuals. IRONICALLY, the main states benefiting from this insurance are some ...JDP added 8 weeks ago
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2Dem lawmaker blasts protester at town hall - Capitol Hill- msnbc.comGive those doltish insurance-company-shill devils hell Barney!JDP added 3 months ago
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2Whiskey Fire: Imaginary Liberal "Disruption": Fascism! Actual Conservative Disruption: Democracy!To say nothing of the fact the Republican "events" typically use Gestapo like tactics to ensure no "freedom of speech" or protests / protesters. Moreover, it has been reported elsewhere that many of these "protesters" (disruptors) aren't even residents in the town-hall districts (some being ...JDP added 3 months ago
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2Both U.S. political parties offend "Joe the Plumber" - Yahoo! NewsOf course "Joe the Dumber" says nothing about a $608 billion dollar "Defense" (military industrial complex slush fund) bill, nor the unnecessary Iraq war that will likely cost us more in less time than health care reform (if it already hasn't considering the secrecy and hiding of the Bush ...JDP added 4 months ago
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2Ray Bradbury to Yahoo: 'To hell with the Internet!' | DVICEMaybe he still uses a manual (non-electric) typewriter too?JDP added 5 months ago
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