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  • Kris Allen takes American Idol title

    Kris Allen takes American Idol title

    May 22, 2009

    (XINHUA) Kris Allen's smooth vocals and boy-next-door image propelled him to 'American Idol' victory Wednesday, turning the theatrical powerhouse Adam Lambert into the most unlikely of also-rans. 'I'm sorry, I don't even know what to feel...

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  • Marx taken seriously, at last!

    Marx taken seriously, at last!

    May 21, 2009

    DALLAS — In its Sunday, May 17, edition, the Dallas Morning News ran a full-page color spread extolling Karl Marx for his economic abilities. A careful reading of the article by Canadian political economist Leo Pavitch...

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  • Senators ask for investigation of Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation to continue

    Senators ask for investigation of Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation to continue

    May 21, 2009

    Here is a report on the PBGC (Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation). This is the agency that is supposed to take over, and administer pension plans in the case of a bankruptcy, assuring that workers do not...

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  • Gun foes blast vote to allow firearms in national parks

    Gun foes blast vote to allow firearms in national parks

    May 21, 2009

    Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-Ariz.), chairman of the House Subcommittee on National Parks, today blasted the gun lobby for “hijacking” the credit card reform bill by sneaking in an amendment to permit gun owners to carry loaded...

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  • American Idol: Kris or Adam? Game on!

    American Idol: Kris or Adam? Game on!

    May 21, 2009

    Season eight on “American Idol” this year has been fun, entertaining and exciting and it’s all going to come to an end tonight. So who’s gonna be crowned the winner? Will it be the powerhouse voice...

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