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wordplay commented on the diary post As Death Toll in Bangladesh Collapse Climbs Past 1,000, Another Factory Fire Claims 8 Lives by Michelle Chen.
profit: the difference between the purchase price and the costs of bringing to market…
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wordplay commented on the blog post Three Reasons the GOP Ironically Remains the Best Hope for Protecting Social Security
Seems to me that the top pols are just like the CEO banksters. They don’t care about the viability of their charges. The’re interested in getting maximal assets, and then some, for themselves before it all collapses.
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wordplay commented on the diary post America’s Culture Is Signing on the Dotted Line by brasch.
My impression is that the CIA definitely seems to care about the valedictorians.
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wordplay commented on the diary post America’s Culture Is Signing on the Dotted Line by brasch.
Right you are, richmonster! Don’t forget all the corruptiony sorts of dealings amongst the sports PTB at K-state and KU.
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2011/football/ncaa/05/13/kansas.kansas.state.ap/index.htmlAnd, there has been millllioooons put into the university sports facilities at KU since 2008, (give or take,) as funding for academics has fallen and tuition has climbed.
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wordplay commented on the diary post Obama’s Universal Preschool Plan: As Good as It Sounds? by Michelle Chen.
I heard that the benefits became evident again later on as the students hit high school and onward.
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wordplay commented on the blog post White House Wants Everyone to Know Obama Supports Cutting Social Security Benefits
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wordplay commented on the diary post Hubris Isn’t the Half of It by David Swanson.
Thanks for the link, eCAHN!
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wordplay commented on the diary post Hubris Isn’t the Half of It by David Swanson.
There’s an effort to create a decentralized web network.
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wordplay commented on the diary post Rachel Maddow: Iraq WMD Fraud Exposé Will Cause “Political Upset” by amerigus.
There certainly shouldn’t be statute of limitations on murder.
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wordplay commented on the diary post Rachel Maddow: Iraq WMD Fraud Exposé Will Cause “Political Upset” by amerigus.
Very well said! Thanks for the post and all the follow-up on comments.
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wordplay commented on the diary post Rachel Maddow: Iraq WMD Fraud Exposé Will Cause “Political Upset” by amerigus.
Comcast has accelerated its buyout of NBC from GE. So, maybe there will be an improvement in coverage. I wonder if the timing of Maddow’s Iraq expose is in part because of that deal. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/13/comcast-ge-nbcuniversal-idUSL4N0BC53220130213?feedType=RSS& It has appeared to my casual eye that MSNBC has been increasingly muzzled over the past couple of years on issues [...]
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wordplay commented on the diary post Super Bowl Winner Chosen By God by Dennis Trainor Jr.
Or, it could be that all the Great Interceeder really cares about is punishing those choosing to wear sparkly polish.
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wordplay commented on the blog post Taxpayers Picking Up Tab For Foreclosure Fraud
You can say that again.
To be human is to be insecure. The same could be said of anything that lives on this
planet, for all lives, even those that are not “short, nasty, and brutish”, are subject to the
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wordplay and
TalkingStick are now friends
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wordplay commented on the blog post Records Confirm FBI Targeted Occupy Protests, Categorized As Terrorist Activity
Joyeux Noel DWBartoo, DSWright, Jimbo and all. I have some errands to run. Read you on the flip side. : )
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wordplay commented on the blog post Records Confirm FBI Targeted Occupy Protests, Categorized As Terrorist Activity
Strength in humility is a myth.
I don’t think it’s a myth. It can cause one to see that we’re inevitably all in it together. Strength in numbers.
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wordplay commented on the diary post You know that kidnapped doctor rescued by SEAL Team Six over the weekend? by JP Sottile.
ALSO (but placed more in the “So what?” category) : – One of the many titles that was given to the Virgin Mary, Mother of God. – A powerful strain of marijuana. – Morning Star (verb)- is when one man/female take a their tightly puckered star shaped anus and places it on the nose of [...]
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wordplay commented on the diary post You know that kidnapped doctor rescued by SEAL Team Six over the weekend? by JP Sottile.
Yes, I’m aware of an association with Jesus, and it just adds to my point that “Morning Star” is laden with a long history of associations that causes me to wonder why this “NGO”, or Morningstar American Express, or any other entity has used the term. What does this choice represent?
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wordplay commented on the diary post You know that kidnapped doctor rescued by SEAL Team Six over the weekend? by JP Sottile.
Don’t know why the link didn’t work.
1. morning star 23 up, 6 down The “morning star” is a title given to Satan in his role as Lucifer. The term was derived from a Biblical passage which identifies a Babylonian god named for that star as having fallen from the throne of heaven for his arrogance. [...]
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wordplay commented on the diary post You know that kidnapped doctor rescued by SEAL Team Six over the weekend? by JP Sottile.
Anyone else wonder why a non-profit was called Morning Star Development?
Morning Star has an iconic association:
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