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  • 'Wounded Warrior’ Charity Unleashes Hell—On Other Veteran Groups

    05/04/2015 4:12:12 PM PDT · by afraidfortherepublic · 47 replies
    The Daily Beast ^ | 5-4-15 | Tim Mak
    What happens when a non-profit that was started to help veterans becomes the neighborhood bully? For a charity supposedly devoted to helping veterans, the Wounded Warrior Project spends an enormous amount of time suing or threatening to sue small non-profits—spending resources on litigation that could otherwise be spent on the vets they profess to serve. At issue is the Wounded Warrior Project’s brand: the charity has become particularly litigious over the use of the phrase ‘wounded warrior’ or logos that involve silhouetted soldiers. At least seven such charities have discussed their legal problems with The Daily Beast. The Wounded Warrior...
  • NASA Photos of the Day: A Spectacular, Unique View of Space Shuttle Endeavour and the Orbital Sunset

    02/15/2010 8:44:05 AM PST · by EnjoyingLife · 6 replies · 2,028+ views
    U.S.A's National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) ^ | February 9, 2010 | International Space Station (Expedition 22) Astronaut
    1. 6048x4030 pixels, 4000x2665 pixels, 3024x2015 pixels, 2000x1332 pixels 2. 6048x4030 pixels, 4000x2665 pixels, 3024x2015 pixels, 2000x1332 pixels 3. 6048x4030 pixels, 4000x2665 pixels, 3024x2015 pixels, 2000x1332 pixels 4. 6048x4030 pixels, 4000x2665 pixels, 3024x2015 pixels, 2000x1332 pixels NASA Explains Earth's Colorful Horizon"The orange layer is the troposphere where all of the weather and clouds which we typically watch and experience are generated and contained. This orange layer gives way to the whitish stratosphere and then into the mesosphere. In some frames the black color is part of a window frame rather than the blackness of space." The PhotographerAn Expedition 22...