Brazil's Chamber of Deputies has voted to ease restrictions on the amount of land farmers must preserve as forest.
Ten years ago the prospect of paying $6 per gallon seemed laughable.
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I hate to facilitate this when I know the issue should be dead, but the disconnect in logic screws with me everyday and today it has finally come to a head.
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Signs as an anti-Muslim rhetoric protest in Villa Park, CA showcase that the victims can so often be the culprits.
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A House of Representatives committee introduced a bill that would stop the EPA from regulating greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles from the year 2015 onwards, a key part of a national fuel economy program that is actually favored by many automakers.
A kid being bullied unleashes a punishing retaliation, causing the question of what's more effective: anti-bullying campaigns or powerbombs (WARNING: Graphic video).
This 'Time' article really provides some good statistics about asylum in the United States, and alludes toward more deliberate intentions for an action that earned Marisol Valles the title, "the bravest woman in Mexico."
Background for the Poll Question
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I have been growing increasingly frustrated as of late and ranted a bit for venting purposes. After I reread it, I thought I'd post it and see what kind of reception it acquired. Mind you, this is really just a projection of my thoughts.
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"There's nothing inherently wrong with generous pension plans. Pensions, after all, are just a form of compensation that's paid after retirement, not before.
Madames and Misters of the United States Congress; "Republicans started it... Democrats started it… Republicans did this… Democrats did this…”
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“Liberals say this…”, “Conservatives say this…”, “Liberals are this…”, “Conservatives are this…”, “Libtards”, “Repukes”, “Moonbeams”, “Wing nutters”, &ldqu …
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"Starting the second Friday in August, much of California's government, including Department of Motor Vehicles offices, will be shuttered three times a month at least until a state budget is in place."
"The law is the law -- come what may.
Twin suicide attacks rocked the southeastern city of Zahedan and killed almost 30 individuals. Members of the terrorist organization called Jundollah, soldiers of God, claimed responsibility for the bombings at the Zahedan Grand Mosque.
Based on the story of Alisa Maier (link below), who was abducted from her small town front yard while playing unsupervised with her brother, and due to the tumultuous and seemingly plentiful opinions on both sides of the issue -- I pose the Newsvine Community this poll question.
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"People of many religious faiths share the belief that there is a reality that transcends their personal experience. Now, a study with brain cancer patients hints at brain regions that may regulate this aspect of spiritual thinking.
"The 73 Toll Road was the first and largest start-up toll road facility financed with non-recourse toll-revenue bonds. As government agencies, the TCAs were able to issue tax exempt debt, thus resulting in lower long-term debt service costs.
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As the specter of a failing transportation system threatens roads in nearly every state, governments are revving up think-tank efforts to recoup the funds being lost out on the high fuel efficiency of newer and hybrid cars.
"Teen Girl With No Vagina Pregnant by Sperm Survival from Oral Sex - ABC News"
The circus that is the Corona and Haidl Show just persists to never die from our minds or third pages. Now we learn that the embattled Ex-Assistant OC Sheriff had written off the lawyer fees for his son's rape case defense as a "legitimate" business tax deduction.
In Hollywood's resurgence as an agent of good, Angelina Jolie, Meryl Streep and Lucy Liu bring big-time exposure to an issue that has often been tackled by small, independent productions. Article by Angela Longerbeam at humantrafficking.change.org
Undoubtedly, certain words in this article will be 'expletive' altered: "The independence of Kosovo marks the end of the dissolution of the former Yugoslavia," --Hashim Thaci, Prime Minister of Kosovo
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