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Obama slams ‘fringe climate change deniers’; Joe Bastardi nails him

http://twitter.com/#!/BW1021/status/482176130258968576 Yep. And he’s truth-telling again. Meteorologist Joe Bastardi took to Twitter to blast President Obama for some recent comments. http://twitter.com/#!/BigJoeBastardi/status/482158197659037698 Truth-boom! http://twitter.com/#!/BigJoeBastardi/status/482157791805595649 Facts? Obama doesn’t need no stinkin’ facts! http://twitter.com/#!/BigJoeBastardi/status/482158300751212544 He probably hasn’t read it in the papers yet. Or, you know, this: http://twitter.com/#!/CardsFanTX/status/482162966410715136 Bingo. Related: ‘Should’ve been more snow’: ‘What passes for science’ at the White House is beyond ridiculous [pic] ‘Height of absurdity!’ Joe Bastardi blasts global warming ‘geniuses,’ their ‘delusional agenda’ [pics] ‘Never seen anything this bankrupt of thought’: Joe Bastardi slams White House ‘science’ […]

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Battling against death traps in skies

Saving three to four birds a day during peak kite-flying months has not made Mattancherry’s brave heart bird-lover Mukesh Jain suspect people’s goodwill. “However, goodwill is not just enough,” he sai Read more: http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/battling-against-death-traps-in-skies/article9015224.ece?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

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Economy adds disappointing jobs numbers for March

http://twitter.com/#!/JimPethokoukis/status/188242258619936770 Unemployment rate w/ Bachelors and higher: 4.2%, some college: 7.5%, HS grad 8%, no HS diploma: 12.6% — Zeke Miller (@ZekeJMiller) April 6, 2012 The broader measure of #unemployment (the "U6 rate") fell to 14.5% from February's 14.9%. Overall rate 8.2%, from Feb.'s 8.3% — West Wing Reports (@WestWingReport) April 6, 2012 Read more: http://twitchy.com/2012/04/06/economy-adds-disappointing-jobs-numbers-for-march/

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Cute Little Dog With A Birth Defect Beats The Odds And Survives.

There are toy dogs, the plastic or stuffed kind you used to play with as a kid, and then there’s this completely adorable little pup, named Toy Dog. (A little too on the nose?) Toy Dog was born with a birth defect that made him very tiny, and caused him to have stiff legs and walk funny. His owners didn’t think he would make it, but gave him all the chances in the world to do so. It’s a good thing they did, because he beat all […]

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Laughs, Luck . . . and Lucy

The creator of “I Love Lucy” gives an inside view of television’s “golden age,” as well as the last days of radio entertainment. GBS_insertEmbeddedViewer(“7fW-rGDmGxIC”, 500,400);

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Two Sisters and a Piano and Other Plays

Nilo Cruz is the most produced Cuban-American playwright in the U.S. and was the first dramatist of Hispanic descent to receive the Pulitzer-Prize. In his plays, Cruz almost always journeys back to Cuba, even when the play is not set there. Cruz is a sensualist, a conjurer of mysterious voyages and luxuriant landscapes. He is a poetic chronicler, a documentarian of the presence of Latin people in American life. He conveys the strength and persistence of the Cuban spirit through a wholly dramatic imagination. This volume also […]

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