UK to Spend £250M for Low Carbon Vehicles

The UK Government will spend £250 million (US$354 million) on a wide-ranging package of measures to promote ultra-low carbon vehicles ... statement to the House of Commons, Secretary Hoon outlined the government’s plans for spending on low ... of road by widening and opening up the hard shoulder—as well as new plans to roll-out hard shoulder [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 11:11:00

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Little-Known Facts About the White House

(Illustration of President Andrew Jackson’s inauguration celebration at White House courtesy Library of Congress) To commemorate Barack Obama’s historic inauguration as he becomes the first African-American ... in Stafford County, VA, be used to build the White House and other notable DC buildings, including [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 12:00:50

Back To Reality

The stock market provided perhaps the right punctuation to this Inauguration Day, ... in occupancy at the White House. In fact, given the deterioration in the banking sector this past week, I'd say we got off easy with just a 4% drop. NEW YORK (AP) -- Fear that the global banking crisis [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 23:22:00

Heroes of the Generational Freedom Movement, Part 1: General George S. Patton

The Life and Murder of One Honorable Son of a Bitch Background George Smith Patton, Jr. was born November 11th, 1885 in San Gabriel, California. George was interested in military history from an early age, and pretty much always planned on being a military hero like his father’s friend, John Mosby, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 00:18:50

Aviation at NACTEC

By Ginna Walluk & Andrea Jones, Students, Nome Beltz Jr-Sr High School Andrea and I were accepted to NACTEC for the Aviation course that was ... at the new NACTEC house, to have a feel of what it takes to be in dorms away from home. We did stay with 23 other students in the house, but not all were there for aviation. The Aviation class had 13 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 23:50:03

Israel Hails New American President

Presidential Candidate Barack Obama meets with Prime Minister Ehid Olmert in Jerusalem, 23 July 2008 Photo: ... in Israel. Prime Minister Olmert publicly sent his best regards to the new administration on behalf ... to the White House has impressed and inspired the entire world. I am convinced that the United [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 21:06:45

Meet the new boss, same as the old boss?

ABC notices the inaugural price tag Holding a splashy inaugural during economic difficulties got George Bush some bad press in 2001, and again in 2005 while we fought in Iraq and Afghanistan.  The amounts spent on those two inaugurals pale in comparison to the estimated $170 million price tag of Barack Obama's inauguration, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 07:18:00

Web 2.0 at the White House

(Photo: Look close at that lower-left corner, folks: at long last, the American President has a blog.) ... of President Barack Hussein Obama, I was stopped in my tracks by a visit to the White House homepage ... and summaries of all the offices and entities that fall within it. About the White House A concise [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 07:17:23

House Speaker Denies Sexual Harassment

In one of his first press releases, the new Speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives denied today that he had ever sexually harassed anyone. The statement was prompted by the release of a memo from the office of House Majority Leader ... to become House Speaker. WEB EXTRA The Internet news service Nashvillepost.com posted a copy [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 23:03:08

MAY AS WELL START DISAPPOINTING THEM EARLY...:

President Barack Obama's Inaugural Address (President Barack Obama Delivers Inaugural Address at US Capitol in Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2009) My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 07:48:37

His Failure is Our Failure, His Success is Our Success

By Christopher Hatem America's Right This is where we are ... the Democrats both the House and the Senate as well. Some people say he’s not black because his father ... to be different. We’re going to need to mold our agenda to fit their template, retaining our core values [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 06:46:22

Best Things To Do in Milan

Arguably Milan is the apple basic for all affairs apropos appearance and fashion ... Milan area. There are several new architecture projects beneath way in an accomplishment to adjust ... of Milans new skyline. Both Izmir (Turkey) and Milan are behest to host Expo 2015. Milans proposed affair [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 03:56:49

Pope to Obama: Rediscover US Spiritual Heritage

VATICAN CITY, JAN. 20, 2009 (Zenit.org).- Benedict XVI sent a telegram to the new president of the United States, Barack Obama, ... values and ethical principles needed to cooperate in the building of a truly just and free society ... : The Honorable Barack Obama President of the United States of America The White House Washington [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 04:51:21

Estimating Your Kitchen Remodeling Costs

“remodeling costs” “kitchen plans” The first question most people ask is: How much is it going to cost? ... to consider would be: What condition is the house in and what era does the current style suggest and what would you like it to be? What is the current market value of your house before remodeling [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 08:00:28

The lie of print advertising (followed by good news)

First, the bad news: Ethan Zuckerman worries that the economics of print advertising in the past are unsustainable. And he’s right. Online has exposed the lie - the fraud, if you like; the fantasy, if you prefer - of print advertising. That myth is essentially that every reader of a publication - not just buyer but alleged reader - is exposed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 13:37:39

Top 10 Inauguration Day Blunders

Written by Megan Shay A very historic Inauguration Day is approaching ... , and though some came looking for jobs, most came to support Jackson and cheer their new president. After ... regarding the house as theirs. Mud was tracked in, china and glasses were broken, and the crowds [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 18:01:30

manhattan guide part 2: the meatpacking district

when it comes to manhattan i go into the city mainly for three things: people-watching, ... is the meatpacking district. on the western part of town, the meatpacking district is home to some of the most ... carries home furnishings by a wide range of designers like The Bouroullec Brothers and Ron Arad [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 18:30:33

The Inaugural Parade

My friend who lives in Brooklyn just commented that if you live or have lived in DC (like he did) ... of Treasury building. As he approached the White House for the first time, the new Whitehouse.gov ... , the White House's Director of New Media telling you what to expect there. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 22:21:08

The bachelors of England

Kenilworth Castle, where the bachelors made their last stand. US President Obama was supported by many young people. Back in the 13th century, young men also gave crucial support to the reformer who established Parliament and to the reforms that would help to define the constitutional responsibilities of the [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 01:39:15

Inauguration Day Events Around the City

0109obamacollege.jpg Whether you're at work, at home or on the streets of New York tomorrow, ... screens around New York: Harlem (Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. State Office building, 63 W 125th St and 7th Ave ... up this map, and our DCist and Chicagoist teams are on the field. Start off the new era with some yoga [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 19:26:59

A return from Vegas; a farewell missive from President Bush

Vegas is everything I feared it would be. Including utterly unspontaneous ... building and you hear the saccharine whine of the slot machines. The maniacal whoodle-doodle ... . Every building is slick, phallic, wrapped in reflective glass the color of a headache [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 03:15:03

God is a heartless bastard…

Should I give up, Or should I just keep chasing pavements? Even if it leads nowhere  -Adele  (Click Here for Video) I heard this song a few times on the radio- and I sung along the way I do in the car, (usually off-tone and about .03 seconds late.) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 03:54:51

Hiring Home Remodeling Contractor Wise Or Not?

Current housing slump affects the value of your real estate property. The rise in mortgage interest did not help either. What to do with it? ... you have for a change are to either sell the house and buy a new one, or a better option which is to remodel [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 08:00:26

Why Clean Power Needs Obama

As President-elect Barack Obama is sworn in at 11:30 am in Washington, D.C ... a Green New Deal of sorts — contains $54 billion for clean power, with billions more for public ... of the White House Council on Environmental Quality. It remains to be seen whether the green stimulus [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 05:27:48

Letter from the owner of a business

A Boss Who Tells it Like it Is … To All My Valued Employees, There have been some rumblings around the office about the future of this company, ... living apartment was converted into an office so I could put forth 100% effort into building acompany [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 16:10:02

Craigslist Response

I put the new ad in Asheville's Craigslist yesterday and have received a favorable response.  One house in particular looks very interesting due to its location in East Asheville ... to spending two months there. I have been keen on getting a house with no stairs. In the apartment [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 18:43:01

The CISSP Certification Experience

This is an recounting of my experience in acquiring the (ISC)² CISSP (Certified Information System Security Professional) certification.  Originally, I intended not to write a review of my CISSP exam experience. I had already passed the SSCP exam in April 2008 and written about that experience in my blog article, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 04:30:09

Left Anticommunism: the unkindest cut

A CYRANO’S JOURNAL VIRTUAL UNIVERSITY SELECTION Stalin’s idealized portrait, ca. 1937 Introduction to Michael Parenti’s work by Patrice Greanville Stalin—the favorite “bete noire” of anticommunists the world over—provided abundant grist for anti-Soviet propaganda [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 02:59:03

Cyber-savvy White House unveils new administration website

Change has indeed come to America. Even as the inauguration of President Barack Obama got underway in Washington D.C. today, the new White House website, www.whitehouse.gov, was up and running. It’s an impressive ... at 500. Macon Phillips, the Director of New Media for the White House, posted the first blog [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 01:00:15

Manhattan Inventory Reflects Season

A: Generally speaking, the end of the calendar year for Manhattan real estate is slow. Between thanksgiving holiday, christmas/hanukah/kwanza/festivus, new years and whatever other ... devoted to it. Almost three weeks into the new year, it's pretty clear that inventory has come back [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 09:28:27

The Presidential Party

It all started here!Yes we did! After much back and forth we finally made the decision to make a trip downtown to watch the inauguration of the 44th ... federal building for a pee break. There were huge lines here for security checks before they'd let [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 23:48:00

New Ebooks Download links

Zigbee Wireless NetworkingExcel 2007 Macros Made EasyOpen Source Approaches in Spatial Data HandlingBuilding a Straw Bale House: ... : Parallel-Sparse Statics an…Design Computing and Cognition ‘08: Proceedings of…The Humane Metropolis ... for Business: Cases and ApplicationsTotal Training Online Adobe CS4 Design WorkflowTV NetworkDsp for Matlab [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 01:55:01

New American Greenish Home 2009

As the world descends upon Las Vegas for IBS 2009, undoubtedly, ... American Home is a running tradition and every year brings another one.  I guess you could say it's a real life exhibition of the latest and greatest trends in home design.  This year, as mentioned [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 19:10:38

Carnival of Education: Virtual Inaugural Balls Edition

"For as much as government can do and must do, it is ultimately the faith and determination of the American people upon which this nation relies ... Balls for EdBloggers!! We've set up each "ballroom" so teachers will feel at home but festive [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 07:41:11

From Swearing-In to Parade: Tales from the Road

Photo by gattoraffa By now we've received dozens of tips and reports from readers as they made their way away from the National Mall. Some people told us about how they never made it inside an area where they had tickets—both at the Swearing-In and along the parade route [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 19:27:15

Once Again

I didn’t stay home today to watch the inauguration of Barack Hussein Obama as the forty-fourth president of the United States of America ... reportedly having hurt his back while moving boxes into his new house. (The archivist in me wonders if any [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 04:06:00

CONTRIBUTORS WEIGH IN: Obama’s Inaugural Address

Peter Roff, Conservative Commentator/Former Senior Political Writer, United Press International The new president delivered an inaugural address that, despite ... in the language of the liberal, with “responsibility” replacing “rights” as the new buzz word [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 17:36:45

Buying A Home with Less Than Perfect Credit: It Can Be Done!

Buying a Home With Less Than Perfect Credit: It Can Be Done! By Scott Hudspeth, Mortgage Specialist Don’t be discouraged—if your credit is not the greatest, you still can probably get financing to purchase a home. In this market especially, sellers and mortgage lenders are not as stringent as you might think [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 02:14:12

Obama, McCain dine on bipartisan will

Obama, McCain dine on bipartisan will First John McCain, then Gen. Colin Powell, in a night of bipartisan shows ... on a promise of working across the aisle. Obama's motorcade carried him from Blair House, the guest house across the street from the White House, to the Washington Hilton for a black tie dinner sponsored [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 06:02:23

Garmin eTrex Legend HCx Handheld GPS outdoor navigator with expandable memory (Sale)

Garmin eTrex Legend HCx Handheld GPS outdoor navigator with expandable memory 256-color backlit TFT LCD display (176 x 220 pixels) * WAAS ( ... my house and track my movements from room to room! Functionality wise, it’s about the same ... of perusing the Quick Start Guide. Sitting in a concrete building (dormitory, with a steel door, the HCx [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 08:01:54

Seiko

Click The Below Links To Expand And Collapse Articles: Seiko Watches - A Stylish Asian Product By Chris Zend Seiko watch is an ideal choice for those who prefer a stylish watch. The Seiko Corporation is basically a Japanese company, which was established in 1881 by Kintaro Hattori [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 06:15:03

Live Blog: The Inauguration of Barack Obama

President Obama and the First Lady walking on Pennsylvania Avenue during his inaugural parade. (Photo: Doug Mills/The New York Times)Barack Hussein Obama became the 44th president of the United States on Tuesday and called on Americans to confront “our collective failure to make hard choices [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 00:45:57

Obama Brings Green Hope

Obama Brings Green Hope January 20, 2009 at 12:30 pm · Filed under Politics and Policy, ... of the United States. Obama has long talked about building a clean energy economy, and Inauguration Day ... Green jobs’ will be a vital piece of the economic stimulus plan. The Yale Environment 360 cites [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 19:30:43

1/20-PCW Night of Champions-Hour 1: Barack Obama Assumes PCW CEO Post, Sarah Palin and the Eskimo Queen vs. Keith Olbermann, Arianna Huffington, and Paul Krugman, Domination Inc. Gives and is Given Ultimatum

LAST WEEK ON PCW EXTREME POLITICAL TV: -‘PCW Extreme Pizza Delivery Girl’ Tessa Martin (Joe SixPacks) defeated Daisy Cutter-Bomb (Domination Inc.)-‘The Alaskan Pitbull’ Sarah Palin confronts Keith Olbermann, Arianna Huffington, and Professor Paul Krugman over their attacks at PCW House shows. Code Pink debuts and attacks Palin. She gets Eskimo [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 03:32:50

Show your patriotism through spending

Weathering the global financial downturn requires a strong commitment from every citizen and, at least in the minds of certain economists and government officials, a willingness to open up your pocketbook and spend for the good of the country [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 07:48:00

Ghost Malls Will Be Appearing

James Quinn January 19th 2009 America’s economy supports more than 1.1 million retail stores ... in 2007. Normally, 110,000 to 125,000 new stores open per year. At least 700,000 of retail jobs will be lost. The opening of new stores will grind to a halt in 2009. Some major retailers that have closed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 18:39:00

Gaza damages break the heart of U.N. chief Ban

Gaza damages break the heart of U.N. chief Ban   GAZA (Reuters) - U.N ... itself against rocket fire by Gaza’s ruling Islamists.Since a ceasefire, though nothing like a peace ... by Israelas well as Hamas’s rocket fire into Israel.“These are heartbreaking scenes I have seen [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 03:13:41

Zionist Control of US PolicySourceEverything you wanted to know about how Zionists control US policyby MaloogaI was recently asked to answer the following question: In the original post there is mention of Israel controlling US policy. How exactly does that work? [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 06:00:26

From Miss USA to porn... makes sense to me!

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Date: 2009-01-19 19:36:56

Director's Commentary On Chapter One: The Seven-Deadly Sins Of Bush-Cheney

Some background: this chapter was originally designed (at the time of writing roughly a year ago) to be the fourth chapter (and the first of Part Two that included the "12-steps" and the American history chapter), and was written as the fourth chapter in terms of sequence of production [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 12:22:54

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