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my Flickr contacts' photos
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popular design diggs
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random stuff


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For Sale in N.Y.: 'Jews Against Obama' T-Shirt A sample T-shirt advertised in the shop’s display window is decorated with assorted paraphernalia, including a yellow Star of David stamped with the word “JUDE,” in the style of those forced on Jews…
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Medal of Honor awarded posthumously to Pfc. Ross McGinnis The White House announced Friday that a Pennsylvania soldier who jumped on top of a grenade in Iraq and saved the lives of his comrades will posthumously receive the Medal of Honor. The nation’s…
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Liberty anger after scientology protest case dropped Human rights group Liberty has pledged to take action against City of London Police after the force tried to prosecute a teenager for branding Scientology a “cult”. Crown Prosecution Service later…
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Today is: National Missing Children's Day 2008 These are just a very few of the children who are far away from home tonight. — Please take a minute to look at all the faces on our Kidnapping and Missing Persons webpage and see if you can…
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Mr. Webb’s Flawed Solution In an era that requires multiple educational options for military personnel, Mr. Webb’s bill seems almost frozen in time. By concentrating on veterans who’ve left active duty, he ignores the…
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Who Are Your Friends? When it comes to sites like Facebook and MySpace. How many friends is too many? And how friendly do you have to be with someone to become an online friend?…online linking has deep social…
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Scilons Seek Foothold in Cook Islands The Religious Advisory Council yesterday opposed the idea of Scientology being allowed into the country. Prime Minister Jim Marurai has yet to consider its advice when he returns from Tonga today….
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No charges over Scientology demo A member of anonymous was given a citation for using the word CULT to describe the fraud dba scientology. The crown has decided not to pursue the charges. The Human Rights gorup “Liberty” vows to…
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Iraq news: Politician finally admits lying to Americans I guess in a way it’s refreshing to see some honesty from Washington —- even if it’s an admission of dishonesty.
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Marines Will Not Be Charged In Afghan Deaths A Marine Corps general says two officers whose unit was accused of killing up to 19 Afghan civilians in 2007 will not face criminal charges. The Marines said Friday that Lt. General Samuel Helland…
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Akbar’s Royal Bathing Chamber: Akbar the Great was quite a guy I am sure. This was shot in his palace near Agra. Most people go to Agra to visit the Taj Mahal, but in my estimation, this is a much more exotic and interesting place to explore. See it large on the blog at stuckincustoms.com/2008/05/23/akbars-royal-bathing-chamber/
Akbar’s Royal Bathing Chamber: Akbar the Great was quite a guy I am sure. This was shot in his palace near Agra. Most people go to Agra to visit the Taj Mahal, but in my estimation, this is a much more exotic and interesting place to explore. See it large on the blog at stuckincustoms.com/2008/05/23/akbars-royal-bathing-chamber/
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This just in: Jesse Ventura is completely nuts. Troofer nuts, to be precise. I always knew that guy was “special.”
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Dems know they can’t end war, but lie about it anyway: Not like we didn’t know it alrea.. http://tinyurl.com/5fda49
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Douglas Feith can thank the New York Times, WaPo, etc.: Douglas Feith’s new book, War and Dec.. http://tinyurl.com/5vy36a
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XYZ Computer Desk Is the Computer Itself Taking the top out of desktop, the XYZ Computer Desk is actually the computer itself, a PC table made of chromed legs and some kind of polycarbonate top with ports and optical drive on the side, with…