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I had always thought that the Thomas database of U.S. Congressional behavior was cranky. If I search for a bill, for example, the search results don’t provide permanent links to the bills in question. These permanent links exist , so that would be possible for Thomas to do for me. But no, they provide temporary links that expire within a few minutes, so that if I spend too much time perusing the list, I can no longer click through to information for bills. A link to a browsable list of
Source:Maine Legislative Database: Cranky and Untrackable for Analysis
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Wonderful: House “compromise” reinserts abortion option into ObamaCare - hotair.com 07/31/2009 You’re better off reading the Standard’s rundown of what happened than listening to me blather about it, but here’s the nutshell version. Last night, led by pro-life Dem Bart Stupak, Waxman’s committee passed an amendment barring any mandate in ObamaCare for private insurers to pay for abortions. One curious hitch: Waxman voted for it. Why? Because, only if you vote yes do you get to ask for
Source:Posts about Obama Health Care Failure as of July 31, 2009
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July 30th, 2009 Goto commentsLeave a comment Sony has announced that its eBook store now offers access to more than 1 million free public domain books from Google.The selections include biographies, historical texts, romance novels and hundreds of other genres. The titles have been digitized by Google as part of its Google Book project. The titles are available on Sony’s eBook reader. Adam Smith Product Management Director at Google”We are committed to ensuring our customers have the freedom to
Source:Google Gives Sony 1 Million More Books
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by Andrew Smith The District Court of the United States encompasses not just the trial courts and but the federal court system as well. Understand that both criminal and civil cases are equally considered as part of the court of law. There are quite a lot of reasons why people would want to get a hold of a decision or a court case filed in the district court. It can be for research, for studies, and it can also be for information about a particular case. No matter what you need a district
Source:District Court Records Search: How Does a Person Lookup District Court Decisions?
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Police in Iran have crashed the mourning of Neda . The CNN piece here reports almost 3,000 mourners, plus Mousavi and Zahra Rahnavard, his wife, were present as well. The Guardian has a provocative article about Secretary Clinton allegedly “indicating,” which in the Guardian title is judged as “threatening”, Britain about disclosing any CIA torture evidence regarding Binyam Mohamed. He was released in February 2009, with his lawyers now trying to get evidence believed currently held by t
Source:Iran, Obama - Clinton Tag Team Brits on Torture, and other world happenings
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It is not easy to shop for car insurance. One of the things that makes it so difficult is the unique terminology that is used by the industry. One very important term that you need to be acquainted with is the term third party car insurance. In some areas you may hear this referred to as liability insurance. The reason this term is so important is because most places in the world require that car owners maintain some level of third party insurance. What this means is that you are required to own
Source:You Need to Understand Third Party Car InsuranceInsuranceAdd comments
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Ready for more ebook readers? I hope so ’cause Sony has two in the pipe right now Read the whole story on CrunchGear Related posts:Google drops more than one million public Read More Related posts: Google drops more than one million public domain books for Sony’s eBook store I’m just curious to know if anyone in the… The Sony Blu-ray Mega Changers are coming, are you ready? How many Blu-ray discs do you own? 10? Read… Sony planned UMD-less PSP all along In a show o
Source:Unannounced Sony Readers leak out, few care
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By Edward NawotkaPlastic Logic’s forthcoming e-reader for Barnes & Noble make headlines on both sides of the Atlantic for the revelation that it will incorporate both Wi-Fi and 3G GSM wireless ability, something that would allow it to roam globally. The Bookseller notes that although the company originated in Cambridge, England, it has not yet announced a UK partner.The University of Michigan announced that “it will make thousands of public domain books-including rare and one-of-a-kind titles-av
Source:Top US/UK Trade Talk: B&N E-reader to Use GSM; U of M’s 400,000 POD Titles
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