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How to Protect Your New Gifts

Consumer correspondent Elisabeth Leamy warns about product warranties.

Ron Paul Does Not Accept Evolution

What has happened to our society when some of the most well educated people in our country do not accept this most basic and obvious of scientific theories?

New-Home Sales Hit 12-Year Low

Sales of new homes plunged 9 percent in November.

Why Your Internet Job Search Isn't Working

How to steer clear of common errors and find that perfect job in 2008.

Kansas GOP Chair Brags of Vote 'Caging' Efforts, Successes

End of Year Letter Describes Plan to Identify, Challenge Voters in 2008... This is illegal. Call your congress person to ask for prosecution.

A User's Guide to Mortgage Shopping

Elisabeth Leamy's tips, advice and warnings for those looking for a mortgage.

'Long Shot' Kucinich Buries Democratic Rivals in Nationwide

Kucinich has been winning polls across the country. Main Stream Media doesn't report this - as they favor corporate sponsored candidates. To see the polls that Dennis has won, see: http://pws.cablespeed.com/brianperkins/nationalpollresults.htmlDennis has a strong chance to win big in New Hampshire. Get the word out! He is the best man to le

Economy - Friday (Investor's Business Daily)

Investor's Business Daily - U.S. crude fell 62 cents to $96 a barrel, reversing an earlier gain, on fears that slower U.S. economic growth will curb demand for oil in the world's top consumer. Crude prices hit an intraday high of $97.92 due to falling U.S. supplies, a weaker dollar and geopolitical tensions.

No American Has Died from "Homegrown Terrorism" since 9/11

Congress is perched to enact the "Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007," probably the greatest assault on free speech and association in the United States since the 1938 creation of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC). Since September 11, 2001 no American has died from homegrown terrorism.

CIA contracted ABC to help them start the War in Iraq.

An international from Australia news group investigates and reports on their findings - Great video.

Coming Soon to Texas: A Master's Degree in Creation Science

Texas - in its continuing effort to be the laughingstock of the country - has allowed a "science institute" the privilege to give out masters in what is essentially creationism.

CIA man 'can take White House down'

Former head of the CIA's clandestine service Jose Rodriguez claims he can take the White House down over a torture cover-up scandal. Rodriguez said he may testify before the House Intelligence Committee if he is granted immunity from prosecution, The Sunday Times reported.

European stock markets enjoy Christmas cheer (AFP)

AFP - Europe's main equity markets fizzed higher on Monday as traders welcomed the arrival of the Christmas holidays.

"What kind of pie is that?" the TSA agent demanded

$4.7 billion of taxpayer money is being well spent to protect you.

Retailers usher in post-Xmas business (AP)

AP - Retailers ushered in the post-Christmas shopping season Wednesday by opening earlier than ever and slashing prices, with hopes that bargain hunters and gift-card splurgers will prop up what has so far been an unimpressive showing by consumers.

THIS MUST BE HEARD BY EVERYONE

Watch how Olbermann puts it right in Bushes face

Taxman giveth this holiday season

Just in time for Christmas, Oregon taxpayers have gotten some extra spending money from an unlikely Santa Claus: their state government.

Storied City Newspaper Preps for the End

The Post and the Cincinnati area prepare for the end of an era.

Family of dead teen to sue insurer that denied transplant

The family of a 17-year-old California girl who died after being initially denied payment for a liver transplant is suing the teen's insurance company, an attorney for the family said Friday.

Forget Weather, Airlines Cause Own Delays

Pilot shortages, long refuelings and mechanical breakdowns are root of delays.

It's not too late to nurture that nest egg

In a perfect world, every 40- or 50-something would have a tidy nest egg. But in real life, other financial priorities often come first. But now's the time to buckle down.

Study: Finances bigger concern than health

After record mortgage foreclosures and slumping home prices, Americans are more determined to shape up their flabby finances in 2008 than their bodies, according to a study.

The dark side of Mike Huckabee

The national media seems to have a crush on our ex-governor, but here in Arkansas, we know better.

Texas judge rules in favor of strip-club tax

A judge has denied a request from owners of nude entertainment clubs to temporarily block Texas' upcoming $5-per-person strip club fee from taking effect.

The Real Face of War

Speaking the truth out loud!

Wexler On Impeachment: "This Is Not The Lunatic Fringe"

Today on the Ed Schultz Show, Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL) discussed his effort to increase public pressure for the commencement of impeachment hearings against V.P. Dick Cheney. Wexler has launched a website — WexlerWantsHearings.com — to collect signatures in support of his call. "This Is Not The Lunatic Fringe. This Is Mainstream America."

Teen dies after insurance nixes transplant funds

A 17-year old died just hours after her health insurance company reversed its decision not to pay for a liver transplant that doctors said the girl needed. (video)

For our Future, We Must Return to Our Constitution

The key to taking back our country from the Warmongers, the lobbyists, the immoral, is a resolve to see it through, a vision of a return to Constitutional Law; an urgency to return to what our country was founded on. We need to bring especially those we have elected into compliance with the Constitution - the law governing our government.

International Scandal: Don Cheadle Planned Darfur Genocide

it all makes sense now...

Eaton plans two electrical systems acquisitions (Reuters)

Reuters - Diversified industrial manufacturer
Eaton Corp said on Thursday that it is planning to
acquire two companies in Europe and Asia to expand its
electrical systems business outside the United States.

Smart ways to trim your year-end tax bill

Although Uncle Sam might not usually be included in your holiday plans, wrapping up a few simple financial tasks before the end of the year can help carry the joy of the season all the way through April 15. ?Financial Editor Jean Chatzky shares practical advice on how to prepare your accounts for the new year.

Market edges higher led by energy stocks (Reuters)

Reuters - Stocks edged higher on Wednesday as
gains in the energy sector helped offset concern about more
fallout from the housing slump after Standard & Poor's slashed
its outlook on the debt of the world's biggest bond insurers.

Snow: ‘The 2nd War In This Country’ Is ‘War On God'

Last Friday in an address to the Academy of Leadership & Liberty at Oklahoma Christian University, former White House Press Secretary Tony Snow launched a rhetorical broadside against college faculties in America and mourned this nation’s “war on God.”

Chris Dodd Does It. Reid pulls Telecom Immunity bill

In his closing speech Dodd vowed to filibuster again in January if telecom amnesty is still part of the FISA legislation. This speech should be watched by every student, every member of Congress as well as all Americans who value their civil liberties.

How Far Will You Go to Sell Your House?

Tell Your Story to ABC News

How to Go Ivy League -- for Free

Yale University allows free access to select undergraduate courses.

6 states defy law requiring ID cards

Total invasion of privacy and our rights.... we have to fight this national ID card!

Ron Paul Hits 12 Million!

A little after midnight on December 16th, Ron Paul reached his goal of 12 million dollars in campain contributions. It's time for a change and the people's actions are showing that they are louder then words.

Harvard to replace all loans with grants

Harvard University announced Monday a major expansion of financial aid that will reduce tuition bills by thousands of dollars — even for families earning six figures.

Alive in Bagdhad reporter killed

Ali Shafeya Al-Moussawi was killed on Friday during a raid by the Iraqi National Guard. He would have been 23 on Sunday. The morgue report says that Ali took 31 bullets between the chest and the head and died immediately. You can make a donation to support his family to smallworldnews@gmail.com via paypal, note that it is for Ali's family

Don't Get Drunk, Get a Raise!

Holiday office parties are a great place to get a new job.

Bush Secret Document Shredding Soars 600%

Federal spending on paper shredding has increased more than 600 percent since George W. Bush took office.In 2000, the feds spent $452,807 to make unpleasant truths go away; by 2006, the "Cheney Effect" had bumped that number up to $2.9 million. And by halfway through 2007, the feds almost matched that number, with $2.7 million and counting.

Fox news caught planting audience members.

Once again Fox or Faux news is caught "staking the deck" to favor corporate America. Oh Fox, when will you learn. Nobody likes you.

Fixed-income investing beyond the bank

Interest rates are down and may go down more. That’s not so hot if you want to buy bonds or put money in the bank. So where’s the best place to put your fixed-income holdings?

Air Canada Passenger Tapes Mid-Flight Freak Out on Plane

The YouTube poster says this occurred during a December 6th flight from Toronto to London, England.

Your credit-card company may owe you money

Some 30 million people are receiving notices that they may be eligible for $25 or more from the settlement of a suit over foreign currency conversions on credit and debit cards.

Lufthansa to buy stake in JetBlue (Reuters)

Reuters - Deutsche Lufthansa AG ,
Germany's national flag-carrier, will buy a 19 percent stake in
low-cost U.S. airline JetBlue Airways Corp in a deal
worth about $300 million, the two airlines said on Thursday.

Should You Buy Rental Car Insurance?

For some, it is a waste of money. Others, should consider spending the cash.

Tips for Finding and Securing a Virtual Assistant

Finding the right business is important to achieving your goals. Having the money to finance it is one thing, but if you can't get passionate about it, you will never succeed. Other than finding the right area of business to get into, you need to find the right employees, and perhaps more important, finding the right assistant. You are going to be extremely busy and it may be tough to handle all your responsabilites. To alleviate some of your worries, read Tips For Finding and Securing a Virtual Assistant.


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'How Bush became a government unto himself'

"President Bush doesn't like to veto laws," Abrams began. "He doesn't have to. Since he took office, he's attaching conditions to laws already passed by Congress [**1,100 times**], allowing him to essentially disobey the will of Congress and dramatically expand his own power."

Mike Huckabee: Women Should Submit To Their Husbands

Huckleberry thinks women should be home, barefoot and pregnant.

Former CIA agent: ‘highly likely’ Bush saw torture tapes

LISTEN. Bill Press: You said that you believe President Bush actually saw one of these videos?Larry Johnson: I think it’s highly likely.

Christmas Shopping...Debt Free?

It's about that time again, and Christmas is rapidly approaching. What are you going to buy your loved ones? Don't disappoint them, once again, with that pair of hand stiched socks. Instead, throw down your best buy card and buy that special someone that big screen they really want. Wait! Noooo, don't you dare touch that plastic. You charge that gift now, you will be paying for it all year long. Just long enough to get into next Christmas. You will never be debt free if you continually succumb to the urge of the plastic gods. If this sounds like you, year after year, I highly suggest you read the article Debt Free Christmas Shopping.

How to ensure your children grow up debt free!

In a world which seems to be enamored by the almighty dollar, there is a small void of people who seem to step above the norm, and actually manage to stay out of debt. This is especially interesting for our youth. American's, on average spend more than they make. They have little or no savngs. Our service economy ways are taking over, and we are slowly losing control of our own country. I recently found an article on Debt Free Kids which I would like to share with you. Browse through it and let me know what you think. This is an important issue which needs to be tackled head on, and resources like this should become commonplace in today's capitalistic society.

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TIME Magazine's 50 Top 10 Lists for 2007

A yearbook of all the top events you've been talking about, from News to Science to Arts/Entertainment to Businesses/Tech to Sports to Pop Culture. You name it -- it's here.

Lower your medical bills over the long haul

Regardless of your status – healthy or sick, insured or uninsured – these ounce-of-prevention-type tips may help you feel at least a little bit better for just pennies a day.

Money and relationships: Take our survey

Is money destroying your relationship? Or do you always agree with your partner on financial issues? ?Take our exclusive Money, Sex and Love survey.

Is raising kids a fool's game?

Parenting is fulfilling, but the financial burden can be overwhelming — and then there's the crimp it puts in your leisure time . Is it all worth it?