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Bush Will Address U.S. to Mark 9/11

<p>A Mesa woman, bound with duct tape, saved the lives of her teenage daughter and friend by facing off against two armed intruders, fatally shooting one before she was slain in her bedroom.</p>

Crash kills Mass. man once held by Iranians A Weymouth man who survived 444 horrific days of captivity in Iran during the infamous 1979-81 American hostage crisis was killed yesterday morning on the way to a flea market by an alleged drunken driver.

PLEASE SIGN THIS PETITION: http://www.conservativepetitions.com/petition.html?name=defund_npr Please sign a petition to help defund National Public Radio. An NPR reporter recently aired a story that attempts to link my organization, Traditional Values Coalition to the Anthrax letter scares in Washington, DC. This is not the first time that NPR has aired slanted, anti-Christian stories. We are urging concerned Americans to encourage legislators to defund NPR. If NPR wants to criticize Christians with its own money, that's fine. But they shouldn't be allowed to use our tax dollars to attack us! Please go to the link below and sign it! Encourage others to ...

Attention Bush-philes: NBC to broadcast special inside look of the occupants and staff of the White House-West Wing tonight (a day in the life of...format) this Wednesday, 23 January, 2002, 8PM EST on NBC

The hand wringing taking place (over the debate) whether or not to arm pilots is due some perspective. At our local high school sporting events where crowds are large, local police are nearly always present. Here is a news flash: They pack heat ! Like duh...So should we be nervous nellies wondering if the nice officer is going to cap a few rounds in somebody because he or she is armed ? Get real people ! The pilots already hold our lives in their hands. Give them some protection for crying out loud. I know that I am talking to ...

To all of our gifted mathematicians and physics experts in cyber space, ponder this...What was the total forces (energy) present in the acts of war in NYC ? aircraft weight + aircraft speed + aircraft dimensions (mass) + aircraft materials (compositions) + aircraft fuel (explosiveness, temperature, etc.)Additionally, THE BUILDING became a weapon...weight, height, speed-collapsing downward (gravitational force), building materials (composition), etc. Our military planners are calculating the forces generated by these factors in order to make a case for nuclear retaliation should these weapons need using. tit for tat I am in total agreement. Calculate away my freeper friends. What ...

Due to circumstances involving acts of war upon this nation, I checked with 3 out of 4 branches of the military's recruiting stations, as to the possibility of whether or not I am eligible for re-enlistment. For the record: I am 44 years, 2 months old, effective 19 Sep., 2001. I have 3 years Federal military service time-active duty; Regular Army, 6 years military service time-Illinois Air National Guard, and 5 months military service time-Army Reserve. My total military service time is 9 years, 5 months. The US Marine recruiter stated that their enlistment cut off age is 28 years, ...

The Perseids regularly produce 50 to 150 meteors per hour. Outlook brightens for meteor show Astronomers say Perseid views will improve as moon wanes By Robert Roy Britt SPACE.COM Aug. 9 — All has been visually quiet under moonlit skies as the annual Perseid meteor shower inches toward its peak early Sunday morning. But things are picking up. BRIGHT MOONLIGHT has blocked out all but the brightest meteors since late July. Before then, a normal nightly rate of Perseids — about five per hour — had been spotted, astronomers say. With the moon waning and Perseid activity now picking ...

The truth behind the sub crash

sub crew parody pictures / have they been posted already ?

Heard a character actor that appeared in the movie "UHF," starring Weird Al Yankovic, utter the following line...Guns Don't Kill People, I Do !I practically laughed my arse off when I heard it. Anyway, it is imho a terrific slogan fit for the bumper sticker hall of fame. Home from work and in a sharing mood. I suspect it is old news but worth repeating now and then. That is all.

Chicago (AP) Officials : Fanny pack no defense State's attorneys from three of Illinois' largest counties said Wednesday they will prosecute registered gun owners who are caught carrying a concealed weapon in a specially designed fanny pack. Gun owners and firearms advocates believe they have found a loophole in a state law that allows registered owners to carry a gun that is unloaded and "enclosed in a case...or other container."Cook County States Attorney Richard Devine warned gun owners not to misinterpret that clause in state law.The fact that someone has a weapon in a fanny pack, with gun and ammunition ...

Trying in vain ? to hitch a ride to DC to FReep the Supremes

While watching the Sunday morning talking heads on TV, the following postal protest idea came to me...

Just got an e-mail from the Bush campaign.Posted below is a URL link to the graphics. It's the voting instructions for the ballot card in Palm Beach. It could NOT, be any MORE, self explanatory. It is telling evidence IMHO. I've included the remarks of concern, that are located at the bottom of the ballot card. Perhaps someone could display this graphics in a post. If this has been posted before, I missed it.