1/26    The Google logo on http://www.google.com doesn't honor Lunar New Year.  Hmm.
        \_ Isn't that tomorrow?
           \_ It's today 1/26.
        \_ it's Chinese New Year.   The New Year is not a pure Lunar for almost
           400 years.  While is not very politically "sensitive," it is
           more accurate description, as the calendar was commissioned,
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10/7    OBAMA DRIVES AWAY CAPITAL & REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT WITH HIGHER
        TAXES. Get rid of capital gains, lower business and corporate taxes,get
        rid of democrats in congress they are a joke!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!CONTINUED
        BAILOUTS WILL CAUSE MARKET CRASH. OBAMA WILL HURT OUR ECONOMY NOT
        HELP IT The reason companies are outsourcing is to SAVE MONEY! Your
        out of context spin is politics as usual smear, divide, and conquer,
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9/7     Palin agrees to interviews, so long as she is treated with
        "respect and deference"
        http://preview.tinyurl.com/6lsv92
           \_ Because ANY evidence of inconsistency automatically rules
              him out as Presidency-worthy, no matter how trivial,
              because he's a Democrat. If he were a republican, he
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11/20   If gas price doubles, what are some states that'll suffer more
        than the others? Farm states? States that lack cities/mass transits?
        \_ States where residents pay a larger proportion of income for fuel.
           In consumption per capita the top states are Wyoming, the
           Dakotas, Alabama, and South Carolina. California is #51 (list
           includes DC). In consumption per $ GDP the top states are
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10/12   I am very curious... do people in USA actually think they have the
        moral high ground of accusing others for genocide?
        http://csua.org/u/jpq
        \_ Yes.  Oh, and today is the 12th of Oct.
        \_ Absolutely, and that doesn't negate our obligation to recognize
           injustices to Native Americans by our predecessors at the same
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10/10   Happy Double Ten Day. Go Taiwan! Sing along our national songs
        ~Go Freedom, ~Defeat communists, ~Take back our Mainland!
        \_ Double Tenth.
        \_ ?
        \_ Taiwan?  Hello!  It is a celebration of overthrown of 4700 years
           of imperial rule and establishment of the first democratic republic
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8/16    This is a funny SAM
        http://www.imdiversity.com/Villages/Asian/Secret_Asian_Man/strips/sam_apaunity_0104.asp
        \_ Funny, good one thanks for posting!
        \_ Don't know about the two Koreas, but this is very true for the
           Chinese communities.  Chinese communities of Mainland, Taiwan and
           Hong Kong origins unite well whenever issues of Imperial Japan are
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11/3    http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2006/12/neocons200612
        Leading neo-cons assume no blame for ideas, but blame Dubya admin for
        terrible execution
        (I can't decide whose pic is worse:  Dubya's or Condi's)
        \_ Annie Leibovitz clearly knows what she's doing.  -tom
        \_ Dubya's picture was taken with a wide-angle lens at close range.
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7/14    http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060714/ap_on_re_mi_ea/lebanon_israel_62
        "The level of damage inflicted by Israel appeared finely
        calibrated. For example, a missile punched a hole in a major
        suspension bridge on the Beirut-Damascus road but did not destroy it,
        unlike less expensive bridges on the road that were brought down. An
        Israeli strike hit fuel depots at one of Beirut's two power stations
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