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Candidates spar on energy, taxes, war

Republican Sarah Palin and Democrat Joe Biden sparred over taxes, energy policy and the Iraq war in a high-profile debate in which Palin sought to reclaim her identity as a feisty reformer and Biden tried to undercut the maverick image of GOP presidential hopeful John McCain.

New Piety Squad Patrols Ramallah

A new squad of morality police has begun detaining Palestinians who eat or drink in public during Ramadan in the West Bank, where the Islamic month of daytime fasting was always widely observed but never imposed.

Palestinian Internet Cafes Being Attacked

A note stuck to the door of Mohammed al-Shaer's tiny music shop warned him several months ago that selling tapes and CDs of popular Arabic music was "haram," or forbidden by Islam.

14 Arrested in Kabul Alcohol Raid

Afghan authorities raided dozens of guesthouses suspected of illegally serving alcohol and arrested 14 people, including five foreigners, in a crackdown on vice in this Islamic country, an official said Tuesday.

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NBRI Names Melissa Barba V. P. of Research Consulting and Administration
Source: www.nbrii.com

The National Business Research Institute, a world leader in survey research, today announced the promotion of Melissa Barba to Vice President of Research Consulting and Administration.

Black-Market Cigarettes: Miami's New Vice
Source: Miami New Times

Black-Market Cigarettes: Miami's New Vice The feds say a local man smuggled millions of smokes for terrorists. He's not alone. Share

8 ways the food industry hijacks your brain
Source: msnbc.com

Overeating doesn't only affect people who are overweight. Former FDA chief Dr. David Kessler reveals how the food industry and its scientists really operate.

Just how bad are your health vices?
Source: msnbc.com

If you feel guilty about certain less-than-healthy habits - either from your past or present - you're in good company.

Levin: Memos don't show what Cheney says they do
Source: CNN

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Sen. Carl Levin, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, says former Vice President Dick Cheney's claims -- that classified CIA memos show enhanced interrogation techniques like waterboarding worked -- are wrong.

Cheney and Rumsfeld pressured CIA to mislead Congress in the 1970s, too
Source: Online Journal

"The first time Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld pressured the CIA to mislead Congress was in 1975 and 1976...

Legalizing Drugs, Gambling, and Prostitution
Source: The New York Times

To help the federal and state governments fill their coffers, legalize and tax every vice.

Wash your hands. Don't panic. Don't breathe a word.
Source: watchblog.com

Up until last Thursday, people plying their livelihoods in the travel industry must have thought things couldn't get any worse.

WNYC - News - White House Apologizes for Biden's Travel Remarks
Source: WNYC New York Public Radio

Vice President Biden doesn't complete his idea during an interview and then accused of "Fear Mongering".

There are many drugs that help people get out of their minds yet stay within the law - they're called 'legal highs'
Source: Guardian Unlimited

Earlier this month Kenneth Rau, 47, made history, for all the wrong reasons.

Our culture is infected with porn
Source: Guardian Unlimited

What do you get when you mix WH Smith – the largest UK distributor of "soft" porn – and a dozen peaceful political activists putting lads' mags into paper bags emblazoned with anti-sexist slogans? A grade one police alert apparently.

Vice Magazine Interviews Bin Laden's Nuclear Arms Dealer After French Journaist Finds A Warhead For Sale In Bulgaria
Source: vbs.tv

After you see the relative ease with which VBS was able to meet a real, in the flesh, black market arms dealer, you'll be stocking up on gas masks and radiation sickness pills. We know we are.

Two Weeks of Living Disgustingly-- Writer Documents Fourteen Days Using only Premodern Hygiene
Source: viceland.com

I gave the stick a dry run, at which point I learned that miswak tastes eerily similar to the smell of urinal cakes.

Todd Palin: Wife didn't want or ask for clothes
Source: msnbc.com

The husband of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says the Republican Party's lavish spending on her wardrobe during the presidential campaign was "out of our control."

Todd Palin: Wife didn't want or ask for clothes
Source: msnbc.com

The husband of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says the Republican Party's lavish spending on her wardrobe during the presidential campaign was "out of our control."

What Goes Around

What does it mean that the chickens are coming home to roost in America? To put it bluntly, man can only mock and disregard God for so long.

SarahPAC is Formed - Educate Yourself to the Mystery!
Source: Internet

Governor Sarah Palin first made history on Dec. 4, 2006. Sworn in that day as the 11th governor of Alaska, she is the first woman to hold the office. In August 2008, Senator John McCain tapped Gov.

Love is in the White House's air!

I love our new President and Vice President! Have you ever heard that song by John Paul Young: "love is in the air, everywhere you look around"?

10 Movies That Make Us Wanna Smoke
Source: premiere.com

That primal craving to take a long smooth drag from a cigarette doesn't just come after sex. The need for nicotine can hit after a night of heavy drinking, a hearty meal, a bar brawl, or surviving an accidental drug overdose.

Damn You Sarah Palin! Really?

Full disclosure: I voted for Obama. There was never a doubt for whom I would cast my vote.

Chris Matthews is Making the Wrong Argument

This week I have watched Chris Matthews almost lose his mind in trying to get the Republicans to understand how important it is for Gov. Palin to know the Constitution.

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