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disaster &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;Last March, in New York, in a speech notable for its depth, balance, and 
foresight, he said, “A complete disdain for pay-as-you-go budgeting, coupled 
with a generally scornful attitude towards oversight and enforcement, allowed 
far too many to put short-term gain ahead of long-term consequences.”&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;He has called for greater and more programmatic regulation of the financial 
system; the creation of a National Infrastructure Reinvestment Bank, which would 
help reverse the decay of our roads, bridges, and mass-transit systems, and 
create millions of jobs; and a major investment in the green-energy sector. &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;He supports a cap-and-trade program to reduce America’s carbon emissions&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;He also wants to raise federal fuel-economy standards and to require that ten 
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&lt;A href="http://mysterytopia.com/2008/10/miracle-cure-for-alzheimers-disease.html"&gt;Miracle Cure For Alzheimer's Disease?&lt;/A&gt;
&lt;/H3&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/cakebelly/512/71803AF6-A1FA-4470-A2A3-3C5C844F7C1F.jpg" alt="" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;Reversal Of Alzheimer's Symptoms Within Minutes In Human Study&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;ScienceDaily (Jan. 9, 2008) — An extraordinary new scientific study, which for the first time documents marked improvement in Alzheimer’s disease within minutes of administration of a therapeutic molecule, has just been published in the Journal of Neuroinflammation.&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;
This new study highlights the importance of certain soluble proteins, called cytokines, in Alzheimer’s disease. The study focuses on one of these cytokines, tumor necrosis factor-alpha(TNF), a critical component of the brain’s immune system. Normally, TNF finely regulates the transmission of neural impulses in the brain. The authors hypothesized that elevated levels of TNF in Alzheimer’s disease interfere with this regulation. To reduce elevated TNF, the authors gave patients an injection of an anti-TNF therapeutic called etanercept. Excess TNF-alpha has been documented in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with Alzheimer’s.&lt;/DIV&gt;
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&lt;A href="http://strangewire.blogspot.com/2008/10/resturant-has-fish-in-urinal.html"&gt;Resturant has fish in urinal&lt;/A&gt;
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very long time&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;The post-panic winners&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;might be those firms &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;that have substantial cash reserves&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt; widespread consolidation of industries may be on the horizon&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;The failure in July of the World Trade Organization talks begun in Doha seven 
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      Chemical Traces of High Explosives in WTC Debris      &lt;/A&gt; &lt;/H3&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;A href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/Chemical-Traces-of-High-Ex-by-Josh-Mitteldorf-080805-310.html" linkindex="5" set="yes"&gt;Josh Mitteldorf / OpEd News | August 5, 2008&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;P&gt;The standard way to demolish a steel-framed building is to apply cutter charges to the supporting beams. The cutter charges consist of finely-powdered aluminum mixed with iron oxide, with added sulfur. This mixture contains both fuel and oxidant – it needs no air – and it burns hot enough to melt steel. The trade name for this product is “Thermate.”&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;P&gt;There is a science to placing the charges in such a way that the building falls inward. It requires a great deal of expertise to keep a tall building from toppling over sideways.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;P&gt;In an article published this week in the journal Environmentalist, chemical engineer Kevin Ryan collects evidence from EPA documents that suggest there was both Thermate and high-explosives in the debris from the WTC collapse. Ryan was formerly employed by Environmental Health Labs, a division of Underwriters Labs, before he was fired for raising these and other questions.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div style="margin-bottom: 40px;"&gt;Tags: &lt;a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/news/" rel="tag"&gt;news&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><clipSource>http://www.truthnews.us/?p=2397</clipSource><pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 04:34:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>which candidate will care?</title><link>http://clipmarks.com/clipmark/820BADA3-9804-4407-8C3F-D74A1E60077C/</link><description>&lt;b&gt;clipped by:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/rvnurse2b/"&gt;rvnurse2b&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"&gt;&lt;div style="background-color:"&gt;&lt;div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;"&gt;Clip Source: &lt;a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.projectcensored.org/articles/story/global-starvation-ignored-by-american-policy-elites/" title="http://www.projectcensored.org/articles/story/global-starvation-ignored-by-american-policy-elites/"&gt;www.projectcensored.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;
Starvation.net logs the increasing impacts of world hunger and starvation. Over 30,000 people a day (85% children under 5) die of malnutrition, curable diseases, and starvation.  The numbers of unnecessary deaths has exceeded three hundred million people over the past forty years. 
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For a family on the bottom rung of poverty a small price increase is the difference between life and death, yet neither US presidential candidate has declared a war on starvation. Instead both candidates talk about national security and the continuation of the war on terror as if this were the primary election issue. Given that ten times as many innocent people died on 9/11/01 than those in the World Trade centers, where is the Manhattan project for global hunger? Where is the commitment to national security though unilateral starvation relief? Where is the outrage in the corporate media with pictures of dying children and an analysis of who benefits from hunger?
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·    Florence Green, executive director of the California Association of Nonprofits, had some helpful hints: Consider whether your idea would best be realized as a not-for-profit or for-profit organization. The advantage of creating a non-profit is securing tax exemption status. 501(c)(3) organizations also can receive a charitable deduction for contributions. &lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;
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Learn more about the &lt;A target="_blank" href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/redirect.html/ref=cm_plog_item_link?ie=UTF8&amp;location=http:%2F%2Fwww.energystar.gov%2Findex.cfm?fuseaction=globalwarming.showPledgeHome%26CPD%5FID=12779&amp;token=978F68D4A144FB938881A9F253438C8E63EB839C"&gt;Change the World, Start with ENERGY STAR program&lt;/A&gt;. &lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative is viewed as a possible model for a national program to reduce U.S. emissions of carbon dioxide." &lt;A target="_blank" href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/redirect.html/ref=cm_plog_item_link?ie=UTF8&amp;location=http:%2F%2Fwww.msnbc.msn.com%2Fid%2F26945948%2F&amp;token=9C368AD7931202DD7846122B94BF23BE5ED0ED33"&gt;More&lt;/A&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/merrie/512/2EC150CB-E8D5-472D-B1D1-466DD0C0910C.gif" alt="" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;H4&gt;About this blog&lt;/H4&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div style="margin-bottom: 40px;"&gt;Tags: &lt;a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/%22cap-and-trade%22/" rel="tag"&gt;"cap-and-trade"&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/carbon+auctions/" rel="tag"&gt;carbon auctions&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/10+northeast+states/" rel="tag"&gt;10 northeast states&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><clipSource>http://www.amazon.com/gp/blog/post/PLNK3Q3AFLBNEGKMH</clipSource><pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:20:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Remember Your Roman Numerals</title><link>http://clipmarks.com/clipmark/EC2548CF-36A2-4818-B040-FED8DEA8FAF2/</link><description>&lt;b&gt;clipped by:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/LindasHere55/"&gt;LindasHere55&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;b&gt;clipper's remarks:&lt;/b&gt;  Refreshing to say the least. &lt;br&gt;&lt;div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"&gt;&lt;div style="background-color:"&gt;&lt;div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;"&gt;Clip Source: &lt;a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.novaroma.org/via_romana/numbers.html" title="http://www.novaroma.org/via_romana/numbers.html"&gt;www.novaroma.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/LindasHere55/512/15AECEBA-9F6E-4DBF-AD52-D5C30995FA3E.jpg" alt="" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;The Romans were active in trade and commerce, and from the time of learning to write
  they needed a way to indicate numbers. &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;Roman numerals traditionally indicate the order of rulers or ships who share the same
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current affairs, are betting on which will be the first major city worldwide to 
riot due to economic influences or factors. &lt;BR&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;
&lt;H4&gt;New York Favourite To Be First Riot City&lt;/H4&gt;With the US amongst the worst 
hit it has to be New York that is favourite as that is the hub of the financial 
trade in the country. Further problems on Wall Street could feasibly lead to 
riots and New York is 9/4 with &lt;A href="http://www.online-betting-guide.co.uk/bookies.php?bk=4" target=_blank&gt;Paddy 
Power&lt;/A&gt; to be the first to riot. &lt;BR&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size="2" color="#666666" /&gt;&lt;div style="padding: 10px;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align:left;"&gt;Paris is no stranger to protests and these could turn nasty according to &lt;A 
href="http://www.online-betting-guide.co.uk/bookies.php?bk=4" target=_blank&gt;Paddy Power&lt;/A&gt; who have the French 
capital as the second favourite at 3/1. Just behind Paris is US capital 
Washington at 10/3. With the &lt;A href="http://www.online-betting-guide.co.uk/us-president.htm"&gt;US President&lt;/A&gt;ial 
race hotting up there is going to be plenty of action in Washington and this 
could be the centre of a protest. Protest can turn to riots without too much of 
a spark so it is no surprise they are amongst the favourites. &lt;BR&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div style="margin-bottom: 40px;"&gt;Tags: &lt;a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/gambling/" rel="tag"&gt;gambling&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><clipSource>http://www.online-betting-guide.co.uk/news/18228232/Credit+Crunch+Could+Lead+To+Massive+City+Riots+According+To+Bookies.html</clipSource><pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2008 19:03:10 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>