Archive for August 2007
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Iowa Judge Strikes Down Same Sex Marriage Law
A county judge has struck down Iowa’s decade-old gay marriage ban as unconstitutional Thursday and ordered local officials to process marriage licenses for six gay couples.
The ruling was in response to a December 2005 lawsuit brought by six same-sex couples seeking to wed. They were denied marriage licenses and claimed such treatment violates equal-protection and […]
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Giant Spider In Texas
Entomologists are debating the origins of a massive spider web, which runs more than 180 metres and covers several trees and shrubs, found in Texas.
Officials at Lake Tawakoni State Park, near Willis Point, find the web both amazing and somewhat creepy.
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Popularity: 6% [?]
Fred Thompson Next US President
Republican Fred Thompson, whose entry into the presidential race has been long anticipated, will officially launch his candidacy Sept. 6 in a webcast on his campaign site, followed by a five-day tour of early primary states.
Screen star and former senator Fred Thompson will make his long-awaited announcement that he is jumping into the 2008 Republican […]
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Kyle Garchar We Suck Video
Kyle Garchar is a kid with huge cojones it turns out that Mr. Kyle Garchar payed a prank at a local football game. Kyle Garchar changed the posters that the local fans where going to raise in the game spelling out “GO DARBY” instead Kyle Garchar made them lift up posters that said “WE […]
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Home Theater Magazines
Going to the movie theater after a long day of work may be an entertainment you look forward to every single day. However, if you continue doing this everyday, in the end you will notice that this proves to be very expensive. Thus, if you truly want to continue watching movies everyday, a home theater […]
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Dealing With Rose Diseases
To make sure that your prized roses remain in the best of health, simply follow these tips.
1. Black Spots on Leaves
This disease is commonly known as black spot. Black spots appear as circular with fringed edges on leaves. They cause the leaves to yellow. Remove the infected foliage and pick up any fallen leaves around […]
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Five Year Old Boy Dies From Turkey Fryer Burns
A 5-year-old Wheeling, Ill., boy has died three days after he crashed his bicycle into a turkey fryer filled with scalding oil.
Israel Hernandez was pronounced dead at 11:17 p.m. Wednesday at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood where he had been airlifted after the accident Sunday, the Chicago Tribune reported.
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Popularity: 7% [?]
Exercise and Hypertension
It seems as though many Americans are living a life that leads to high blood pressure or hypertension. As people age, the situation gets worse. Nearly half of all older Americans have hypertension. This disease makes people five times more prone to strokes, three times more likely to have a heart attack, and two to […]
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Get a Hobby Kit and Learn Something New
If you are tired of the ho-hum of life and would like to branch out a little, maybe you should get a hobby kit. Many different hobbies have kits that can help a beginner learn about the hobby quickly and easily. It is not easy to teach yourself some hobbies, but with a […]
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Golf Holidays to Get Away From It All
If you have been working too hard for too long and just need to get away and play some golf, you will want to check out golf holidays package vacations from your travel agent. These travel arrangements are often referred to as “stay and play” plans because you stay at a certain hotel and […]
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