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You've seen the TV ads. So what is Ally Bank?

Its TV and print ads poke fun at the bait-and-switch tactics of other banks. Its interest rates on CDs have been the most generous in the industry.

A look at the 2010 Lexis IS 350C

2010 Lexus IS 350C

Toyota Prius stays on top in mileage

There's no sunroof available in the latest Lexus IS cars. But no one is going to complain.

Pooh, Christopher Robin reunited in new book

When we left them, Christopher Robin was going away, and Things were going to be Different.

Miami players: 'The bandwagon is closed'

There was a time when Miami was an afterthought in the national picture, widely considered to be a mediocre team incapable of contending for anything and with a coach tippy-toeing on the firing line.

LB Henderson happy to be back healthy with Vikings

The Minnesota Vikings were about to start their first training camp practice on Monday morning, and loquacious pranksters Jared Allen and Pat Williams were chirping away as usual.

Correction: SC Governor-What is Love? story

In a July 2 story about South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford's extramarital affair, The Associated Press misspelled the surname of a sociologist. The correct spelling is John Bartkowski, not Bartowski.

War: Is it getting more hellish, or less?

War is hell, it's long been said. But just how hellish it can be is a more difficult question, judging from disputes among researchers at several highly respected international peace institutes. They cannot agree on whether war is becoming more or less deadly — or even on how to count the dead.

Nominee puts on best face, but who is she?

For weeks, Sonya Sotomayor has put on her best face, displaying a pleasant disposition that has somewhat fended off critics of her nomination to become the nation's first Hispanic Supreme Court justice.

For born-again governor, love is a matter of faith

In one especially soul-baring e-mail to his Argentine mistress, South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford quoted from 1 Corinthians 13 about the nature of love.

Americans not explicit when defining what sex is

We talk about sex. A lot.

This is It: Massive headache for Jackson promoters

It was to be the comeback of the young century: Michael Jackson using the "This is It" tour to retake his throne as King of Pop, lord of the dance and darling of the masses.

What led assailant to shoot his comrades?

He was, in his family's eyes, the most stable guy in the world.

Mad about MAD, LA man builds a dream out of CDs

It's always been a mad MAD world for Neil Cuadra. The 55-year-old Internet entrepreneur has photographed a portrait he made of MAD magazine mascot Alfred E. Neuman's head using junk mail CDs and DVDs and sent it to the magazine, a feat that landed him in the magazine's 500th issue, published in April.

Does Souter's silence on hiring mean he's leaving?

The case of the missing law clerks is this spring's most-watched mystery at the Supreme Court.

Analysis: Global leaders try not to rattle markets

Global leaders are keeping a nervous eye on world markets as they try to fix their ailing economies. From New York to Tokyo, investors stand ready to instantly grade the summit of the world's 20 biggest economic powers.

Souter, no fan of capital, seems at home in D.C.

For a guy who often can't wait to leave town and is said to be considering retirement, Supreme Court Justice David Souter gives the impression he's staying put for a while.

Russian scholar says US will collapse — next year

If you're inclined to believe Igor Panarin, and the Kremlin wouldn't mind if you did, then President Barack Obama will order martial law this year, the U.S. will split into six rump-states before 2011, and Russia and China will become the backbones of a new world order.

A successful bailout? Watch lending between banks

The New Deal it is not. The government's biggest economic bailout since the Great Depression is aimed not at relieving unemployment or reforming questionable business practices, but at resuscitating financial markets debilitated by lousy bets on the housing market.

New Orleans asks: Will the rebuilt levees hold?

Just three years after Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans confronts a new threat from Gustav and a stark question: Will the partially rebuilt levees hold?

Artists spur gentrification of once-blighted Bronx

For decades, the Bronx had a bad reputation.

Seacrest, Mendes Make 'Sexy' List

Victoria's Secret executives and designers voted, and they think Ryan Seacrest has the sexiest smile.

Huckabee Plays the Woe-Is-Me Card

Under fire, Mike Huckabee countered mounting criticism from GOP presidential rivals Thursday by playing the woe-is-me card — and then hitting back by suggesting they lack substantial agendas of their own.

Facebook 'Is' Is No Longer

To be, or not to be: Now Facebook users can decide.

The Elvis Is Alive Museum Is Dying

If Elvis were here today, he might say, "Thank you, thank you very much" for the 17 years that an odd Missouri outpost has been making the case that the King never died. But the burden of proof soon will fall on someone else's shoulders.

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This is Strictly to give well wishes for Thanksgiving.

This is board is not about politics or Religions. Since Thanksgiving is around the corner, This is about giving Thanks or well wishes to whomever you want to give or send.

Palin: Satan in a dress!

I am so repulsed with Sarah Palin and her fear mongering. This lady has the spirit of Satan in drags. Unfortunately a lot of people are being fooled by her make up and looks which is one of the main tools she's using to deceive the people.

In NY-23 even GOP isn't buying the right-wing media's Acorn attacks
Source: Media Matters for America

Wow! I was shocked to read how the GOP took a position of truth as it pertains to the false claim made by Hoffman accusing Acorn of tampering with ballots. Check this out this read from M&M

Lawyer says Hasan was alert during first meeting - Yahoo! News on Yahoo! News
Source: Yahoo! News

This Muslim trained non American leader is already looking for excuses for his brothers as he called them. If this had been a Christian to Muslim's talk of hate crimes and death would be in the news.

What is the Meaning of Freedom and Liberty?

We often use the expression "Free as a bird." It occurred to me the other day, that the bird may not be so free as it seems. He may have a wife an kids to feed, back at the tree.

Stewart annihilates Fox News' purported opinion-news division: It's a perpetual revulsion machine"
Source: Media Matters for America

Once again John Stewart takes a comedic turn to show case how there's no real seperation between the opinon and news division of Faux News.

But its anti-Zionism, not anti-Semitism.
Source: yourish.com

Here's the thing: The line where criticism of Israel crosses into anti-Semitism is actually pretty clearly drawn in certain instances.

Heaven and Hell Testimonies
Source: freecdtracts

They are REAL eternal destinations. This life we are living now is but a whisper. Which will you Choose? Heaven or Hell? God sends no one to Hell-we choose it by rejecting Christ. It's up to you. You decide.

CNN'S Castellanos' Firm Paid For AHIP Anti-Health Care Ad
Source: Media Matters for America

CNN has been busted by Media Matters for not disclosing to their viewers that Alex Castellanos' who's a regular analyst on their network Firm is working with several entities of the Health Insurer Industry.

The Awakening - Christian Confererence for Sharing Your Faith In Jesus Christ
Source: Living Waters

At the mention of the word 'evangelism' most Christians grow weak at the knees, their heart rate rises rapidly, and they suddenly being to perspire. They say, 'You want me to do what? What do you mean 'share the gospel by using actual words'? Witnessing?!'

http://www.christian.tv/videos/details/8180
Source: Christian TV

Perry Stone--Message to the U.S. - Keeping the Curse Off of America

House taps foreign visitors for tourism program - Yahoo! News on Yahoo! News
Source: Yahoo! News

Now this is stupid. I just came back from Europe and paid nothing and it was very easy to go through passport control. I swear that some members of Congress need to have their head checked. The Congressman who proposed this probably has never been anywhere in the world.

GOP chairman scoffs at Obama winning Peace prize - Yahoo! News on Yahoo! News
Source: Yahoo! News

Steele needs to go to h*l*. He needs to be proud that an American won and it's the first time since Wilson.

Attack on remote Afghan outposts kills 8 US troops
Source: Yahoo! News

Militant fighters streaming from a village and a mosque attacked a pair of remote outposts near the Pakistan border, killing eight American soldiers and as many as seven Afghan forces in one of the fiercest gunbattles of the troubled eight-year war.

President Obama Reaffirms Power of Indefinite Detention
Source: ABC News Blogs

The Obama administration reaffirmed its belief this week that it has the power to indefinitely detain prisoners at Guantanamo and said it would not reach out and ask Congress to craft legislation to give them the authority.

Farmers in California beg for Water as Obama Administration looks the other way and defends a fish smaller than a sardine!!!

Do you know farmers in Fresno, California are unable to farm their land because of a fish that seems to be smaller than a sardine? How is that CHANGE working out for them ... ask yourself??? These people are begging for the water to make their land fertile to be turned on.

Baucus and his suggestion - fines that hurt Americans

It seems that Mr. Baucus is suggesting to have monetary fines for Americans that do not have health insurance. He is comparing his suggestion to Automobile Insurance. How can he compare the two?

Two Pakistanis arrested in UK return home
Source: The Daily News, Pakistan

The British spokeswoman's statement that the two Pakistani student earlier arrest on charges of terrorism(not proven); Volunteered to leave her country! Did they have a choice other then languish without trial behind bars under a Western Democratic Nation that has been trying t …

Dad put girl's life in danger, Denver DA says - The Denver Post
Source: The Denver Post

It is almost unbelievable to me that this father allowed his child to be in such danger. Since he had a number of weapons in the house he knew, HE KNEW the road he was on was dangerous. He put his daughter between himself and the danger on the other side of the door.

The Ugly Man Short Story
Source: The Globe and Mail

Buy a pie or a billion.

Please treat the presentation from a cynical point of view. There are different type of people some are well dressed and show a sign of wealth and some are there who are really men of substantial means,but the initial positive impression at the first meeting goes to the former n …

Is Baitullah really dead?
Source: News International Pakistan

Hamid Mir should receive both the purses? without his undenting courage in the face of the enemy; he tricked Baitullah to spend sometime with his younger wife, who had been frustrated with his attitude, Then Hamid Mir directed the ''Drone" to its target, Reading between the li …

LeBron is LONG GONE and Cleveland is gonna lose the Indians and Cavs!

I think that anyone with common sense can see that LeBron is fleeing Cleveland the second his current contract is up. Without LeBron, they probably have the worst roster int he history of the NBA.

"Personhood amendment' moves another step closer to the ballot | Politics West
Source: denver post

I am hopeful that christian belief will favor this bill but I know too that pro abortion people have a different outcome in mind.

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