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Australian Throws Daughter Off Bridge to Death, Police Say

Witnesses said Arthur Phillip Freeman, 35, suddenly stopped his family car – which also had his two young sons inside – and, with young Darcey Iris in his arms, walked to the side of the West Gate Bridge, just after 9 a.m.

Car industry to fight Barack Obama’s green proposals

Car industry groups are gearing up for a long fight and the likelihood of legal action against proposals by President Barack Obama to allow California and other states to set their own regulations on greenhouse gas emission from vehicles.

Why I like Blago

On Monday January 25, 2009 Canada Free Press briefly published on its website the article ([url=http://www.americanthinker.com/2009/01/why_i_like_blago.html]http://www.americanthinker.com/2009/01/why_i_like_blago.html[/url]) without linking it back to AmericanThinker.com, the site where the article originated.

Judge Says American Co-Ed Killed to Satisfy ‘Sexual Instincts’

ROME — An Italian judge wrote in a decision that a British student killed in Perugia was the victim of a plan by her assailants to "satisfy their sexual instincts" that then got out of control, a news agency reported Monday.

Kentucky Coach Pleads Not Guilty in Player’s Heat Death

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Kentucky high school football coach on Monday pleaded not guilty to reckless homicide in the heat-related death of a 15-year-old player who collapsed while running sprints at a sweltering August practice.

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Ladies; Thanks for your witty, insightful and informative articles. I started with today's article on B.O. unable to walk on water with Rush in the way and then read Joy's column on the frail jihadis.

What OPEC Teaches China

At his confirmation hearings last week, Tim Geithner branded China a currency manipulator. This is a designation that the Bush Treasury Department never formally affixed to the Chinese. It may signal a nerve-racking shift in how the United States manages its most pivotal relationship.

GM cuts 2,000 US jobs as production slashed

CHICAGO (AFP) — General Motors announced plans Monday to cut 2,000 jobs at two US plants as it slashes production in the wake of a sharp drop in demand and amid a deepening recession.

Home Depot, Sprint, GM, Caterpillar and Pfizer slash jobs

Five blue-chip companies announced today that they are cutting their workforces by about 45,000 jobs, the latest losses to an already reeling economy.

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Stimulus Plan: Non-Existent Unemployed Climate Modelers Get $140 Million

President Barack Obama’s trillion dollar stimulus plan, has morphed into an appropriations bill devoid of debate. The process forgoes any pretense of targeting unemployed people and resources.

Customized Cancer Treatment Determined By Your Genes

Today, science allows us to examine a person's genetic makeup and use their information to predict risk for some cancers, give a diagnosis of cancer and determine how a patient will respond to treatment; allowing for targeted therapies. This breakthrough field, called molecular oncology, has evolved rapidly. To ensure Ontarians have access to these services and the health system can meet demand, the Molecular Oncology Task Force, sponsored by Cancer Care Ontario (CCO), released its report and recommendations today.

Silencing Islam’s Critics

From today's Wall Street Journal Europe The latest twist in the clash between Western values and the Muslim world took place yesterday in the Netherlands, where a court ordered the prosecution of lawmaker and provocateur Geert Wilders for inciting violence. The Dutch MP and leader of the Freedom Party, which opposes Muslim immigration into Holland, will stand trial soon for his harsh criticism of Islam.

Sheriff: Dog Stops Attempted Rape in Florida by Biting Woman’s Attacker

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — A Boston terrier stopped a rape attempt by biting a Florida woman's attacker, police said.

Where is Canada’s Obama?

Pundits who are enthralled about Barak Obama, ask where is Canada's Obama? Look at our Parliament; it is full of Barak Obamas.

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Relations With China Could Test Obama

BEIJING -- As the Obama administration wrestles with trouble spots around the world, it is likely to see China as an oasis of calm. That could be deceptive.

Leading by example

Democrats think President Obama is leading by example by putting a "pay freeze" on his staff members making $100K and over.

Coalition idea still scary

The thought of a Liberal lead coalition government with the NDP, supported by the Bloc scares the daylights out of most Canadians and polls show six in ten oppose the idea. Those who support the coalition love to point out that the Conservatives only got 38% of the popular vote. Are they suggesting that when the Liberals formed government in 2004 with 38% support they were an illegitimate government?

Obama closing gitmo

Why is the president of the United States putting us in danger again by closing gitmo which is a prison holding terrorists who want to wipe the USA and its citizens off the face of the earth? What is the matter with his thinking process?