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Obama approval ratings dropping over economic policies / White smoke rises as Pope is chosen
What Ashley Judd and Todd Akin are doing in the same sentence
Bill Lambrecht, Post-Dispatch WASHINGTON • It's unclear where it started, probably in blogging land. But it stuck, and across the internet the actor and U.S. Senate candidate-in-waiting is being compared to the former Missouri congressman in this shorthand: Is Ashley Judd the Democrats' Todd Akin? Her supporters rebut the analogy vigorously, but it's a [...]
Paper Dolls; Steel Resolve
Kids are being asked to make paper doll cutouts to honor the 8 students killed in the Sandy Hook shootings in Newton, CT. To learn more, check out the website Moms Demand Action. http://momsdemandaction.org/moms-demand-action-campaigns/paper-dolls-steel-resolve-campaign/
Bill Maher to Obama: Try Dennis Rodman’s way
The comedian says the president should take Rodman's North Korea outreach to heart. | AP Photo Close By KEVIN CIRILLI | 3/12/13 3:17 PM EDT Bill Maher wrote Tuesday that President Barack Obama should follow “the Rodman doctrine” and visit North Korea to meet with its dictator Kim Jong Un, as former [...]
Orange chicken stir fry
Recipe from Better Homes and Gardens Ingredients 3 tablespoons olive oil, 1 pound carrots, 1 medium sweet red pepper, 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut into 1 inch pieces, 1 cup frozen, shelled soybeans, 1 tablespoon grated ginger, 3 cloves garlic, minced, 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper, 1 [...]
10 ways to women’s career growth
By Catriona Davies, CNN London (CNN) -- Illustration by Ines Torre We asked women to tell us their career New Year's resolutions, and you have inspired us with your ideas. Whether they're big ambitions, a change in attitude or new priorities, the women who contributed know what they want and how to get it. [...]
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Paul Ryan's provocative budget plan draws sharp contrast between Republicans and Democrats Mississippi comes to defense of Bloomberg's soda ban / MO golfer fall into sinkhole in Illinois /
Kids, Soda and Obesity
At a time when more kids are overweight and obese than ever, why are soft drinks more popular than ever? By Chris Woolston, M.S. Soda addiction has long been a problem in our nation's schools. Every day for years, many kids have lined up at vending machines to buy their [...]
Judge rules New York City cannot ban soda
Joseph Ax / Reuters 2:50 p.m. CDT, March 11, 2013 NEW YORK (Reuters) - A judge on Monday invalidatedNew York City's plan to ban large sugary drinks from restaurants, movie theaters and other establishments, one day before the new law was to take effect. State Supreme Court Justice Milton Tingling in [...]