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    scammers beware

    BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese lottery ticket seller has been jailed for life for fraud for taking advantage of a system flaw to cash 28 million yuan ($3.76 million) in tickets illegally, state media said Tuesday. Zhao Liqun discovered the flaw in the Welfare Lottery "3D" system in 2005 that let...
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    interesting tidbits

    from the grapevine-- Credit Due? House Appropriations Committee Chairman David Obey thinks the troop surge and the accompanying counterinsurgency operations in Iraq have had little to do with the decline in violence. The Wisconsin Democrat took a question during an appearance at the National...
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    Al Qaeda's No. 2 Ayman al-Zawahri

    CAIRO, Egypt ? Al Qaeda's No. 2 Ayman al-Zawahri harshly criticized Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi in a new audio tape Saturday, accusing him of being an enemy of Islam and threatening a wave of attacks against the North African country because it improved relations with the United States. In...
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    no love

    Clinton Gets No Love in Democrats Debate Wednesday, October 31, 2007 By NEDRA PICKLER, Associated Press Writer PHILADELPHIA ? In the City of Brotherly Love, there wasn't much for a sister. Hillary Rodham Clinton's rivals ganged up on her during a two-hour Democratic presidential debate...
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    Singapore Open Prize

    I'll offer a little prize for anyone who picks the winner this week. Have had the driver that won the 1996 Singapore sitting in garage for 11 years and time to get rid of it-however any non continental winner may be obliged to pay shipping. :)
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    No. 1 Google Video since Oct. 10

    Thought all the conspiracy buffs might enjoy :) WASHINGTON ? One gift that Hillary Clinton is unlikely to enjoy on her 60th birthday Friday is the premiere of "Hillary Uncensored," a scathing documentary whose 13-minute trailer has been No. 1 on Google Video since Oct. 10, with more than 1.1...
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    CA Gov/LA Gov

    We saw what happened to Louisiana gov who tried to shuck the blame on Katrina to everyone else--she's history--to bad there are no elections for media also. Thought this video of Arnold setting media straight on blame game is classic--would say his chances of getting re elected are locked in--...
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    Honda LPGA Thailand

    72 Holes Pressel -103 over Han @ Expekt Thu 07-10-25 02:00 Han Hee Won - Pressel Morgan Honda LPGA Thailand, 72 holes Golf LPGA Tour 2 -103 Park -115 over Mika Miyazato @ 5D Sport / Period: LPGA Golf / Game Line: Inbee Park (Tourn) 10/24/2007 8:00:01 PM - (EST) -115 Opponent...
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    no news-good news?

    Appears that way--been an absence of reporting on war at NYT-A.P. ect Wonder why most missed this one-- http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSCOL24813120071022?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=22&sp=true Violence in Iraq drops sharply: Ministry Mon Oct 22, 2007 BAGHDAD (Reuters) -...
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    best one liner of dedates

    The biggest applause line of the night, delivered by Arizona Sen. John McCain, also came at Clinton's expense. McCain, a foe of congressional spending, mentioned Clinton's effort to spend $1 million on a Woodstock Museum to commemorate perhaps the most famous counterculture event of the 1960s...
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    Pessimists-Whiners-ect

    Just finished reading article and made me think of some here--so thought I'd put up the highlights to help us deal with them-- a few of my favs in article-- +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Positive Ways to Deal with Negative People The world is full of cynics.whiners and naysayers. Its best to...
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    New La Governor

    --interesting results--don't ya think :) GOP Congressman Bobby Jindal Wins Louisiana Governor's Race Jindal, a 36-year-old Republican, will be the nation's youngest governor. He had 53 percent with 625,036 votes with about 92 percent of the vote tallied. It was more than enough to win...
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    Buffet- interview

    video of Buffet interview last week http://www.foxbusiness.com/article/buffett-tells-fox-hes-sold-petrochina-stake_324677_1.html
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    Rush-the Midas Touch ?

    Rush Limbaugh appears to have the Midas touch. The conservative radio talk-show host turned an inflammatory letter written by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and signed by 41 of his fellow Democrats into a more than $4.2 million gold mine for the kids of Marines and law enforcement personnel...
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    "The" 87 anniiversary

    --dejvu--?? :) --anyone have crystal ball and know if fall continues or bounce back coming-- Got a couple in volitile sector I missed earlier that I'm tempted to pick up now that price is down-- BK OF AMERICA CP (NYSE:BAC) and BARCLAYS PLC ADR (NYSE:BCS) --anyone have any thoughts? ---Kirk?
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    extension of the clinton chinagate?

    Appears the Clintons learned their lesson from renting whitehouse and selling secrets for cash last time--will be tougher to track this paper trail but good start ;) The candidate's unparalleled fundraising success relies largely on the least-affluent residents of New York's Chinatown --...
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    Miitary Recruitment

    Recruiting facility at center of storm By Kristin Bender STAFF WRITER Article Launched: 10/18/2007 03:06:31 AM PDT BERKELEY -- Flag-waving demonstrators far outnumbered a group of peace advocates who were protesting a U.S. Marine Corps recruiting center in downtown on Wednesday. But groups on...
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    First U.S. baby boomer

    First U.S. baby boomer applies for Social Security By Donna Smith Mon Oct 15, 5:30 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Retired school teacher Kathleen Casey-Kirschling on Monday became the first ripple in a "silver tsunami" of retiring baby boomers applying for pension benefits that threatens to...
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    Don't Confuse NYT with Facts

    Don't Confuse Some N.Y. Times Editorial Writers With the Facts Monday, October 15, 2007 By Brit Hume Good News Is No news When the government announced last week that the federal budget deficit had fallen to its lowest level in five years ? it was big news. But apparently not big enough to...
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    remember when--

    Everyone was saying best way to stop illegals was through employer checks? Plan to enforce labor rule stalled By JULIANA BARBASSA, Associated Press Writer Wed Oct 10, 6:28 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO - A federal judge on Wednesday granted a request by labor and civil liberties organizations to...
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