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Eminem is speaking the Gospel here! Great Song! Read More »
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Go United States! Our country has become the newly ranked #1 place to visit and do business with. I guess our president is well on his way to earning his Nobel Peace Prize. Way to go, Mr. President! Read More »
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As Mark Twain once said, "There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics." To me, this nicely sums up recent economic figures that suggest America has escaped the clutches of another great depression and is on the way to a sustained recovery. Government reports say that GDP rose at an annualized rate of 3.5% in the third quarter compared with the second. This was the first increase since the second quarter of 2008. However, as GDP grew consumers grew more skeptical as indicated by a fall in the consumer confidence index. A poll in The Economist found that 35% of respondents think the economy is getting worse; just 28% think it is getting better. Unemployment is still rising, and even a White House adviser, Christina Romer, predicts it will remain “severely elevated” throughout next year.
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There have been many discussions on Shine about religion, politics, education, violence, and racism. A couple of days ago, I received this email, and thought I'd share it here. So much has changed in our country. Violence is rampant in our schools, yet God is getting smaller. Government is…
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In last night's episode of Man Shops Globe, Keith Johnson traveled to South Africa, where he was on the hunt for not-so-typical African crafts. After stumbling upon some unusual pottery and a handmade wooden dining chair straight out of a Van Gogh painting, he wandered into a magical art collective shop called Magpie , which sells knickknacks and décor made entirely from recycled objects. Be it a lid to a dog food can, a wine cork, or a Barbie, the eco-conscious craftsman turned the disposable into the extraordinary. Johnson was blown away by a tall, dramatic chandelier made from found objects, trinkets, and castoffs, and ordered one for Anthropologie.
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The following article was posted today by the Associated Press:
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has gotten a seasonal flu shot.
An administration official says Obama received the shot Tuesday afternoon. Other members of the Obama family had already been…
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