Just few weeks to go and we are all will enter the new year of 2009. As time passed by, would you share some votes love for our friends here? :).Your votes are counted and will help them to win ~ a big thank to you if you've already made your vote.If you have been nominated for a contest, and need a support, just leave a comment or contact me by email.Thomas Ulbricht is nominated for a Shorty Awar
Coleman Leads Franken By Just Five (5) VotesInitial Challenges and Improperly RejectedBallots Yet To Be Counted AFTERNOON UPDATE: FRANKEN TAKES LEAD:According to a tally by the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, Franken has taken the lead as the state’s Board of Canvassers continues to review ballots challenged by both campaigns during the state's hand recount.Franken led early Friday afternoon by nearl
You can buy Diggs and Stumbles (Digg and StumbleUpon votes) from uSocial and you can buy from 100 up to 1,000 votes.
I really don’t know who is behind uSocial (looks like SubvertAndProfit) but desperados can buy Diggs and Stumbles from it. Digg and Stumble packages start from minor league 100...
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Due to the unprecented outcome of the judges vote - there was an tie between the top two couples both scoring the maximum points available - 3 points the audience vote could not have saved one of our couples from the dance off.
The vote opened just before the programme went off air, we took the [...]
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The fashion bible that is heat magazine has just voted the Sequin party dress the best item to wear to xmas partys if you are In a fashion fix and stuck for something to wear.
Sequin dresses are a great alternative to bland dresses on the high street and the stars seem to really love them. [...]
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A key new development in Minnesota: The Franken campaign is now giving an actual figure for what they think their true current deficit against Norm Coleman is -- an estimated statistic that has proven ...
The election of Barack Obama as the 44th US President sent a clear signal to the world that America’s racially divided past is now history. The sense of hope is palpable. We can feel it on the opposite side of the Atlantic, America is energised, optimistic and hungry for change. The around the world people [...]
Here’s how you voted in our U.S. Presidential Election poll yesterday:
Barack Obama and Joe Biden: 69%
John McCain and Sarah Palin: 24%
Ralph Nader and Matt Gonzalez: 3%
Robert Barr and Wayne Root: 2%
Cynthia McKinney and Rosa Clemente: 1%
Charles Baldwin and Darrell Castle: 1%
And here are the actual results, as of 12 p.m. PST today:
Barack Obama and Joe [...]
If you are a republican and you are unhappy with the outcome of the elections, it is now time to raise your voice and show the US how undemocratic their democratic system is.
You would think: one voice, one vote? Well, that’s true on paper yet with some weir calculations and delegate divisions 52% of the [...]
Obama flips another 2004 Republican Bush state to blue. New Mexico is only worth 5 electoral votes however it makes McCain's path to victory even harder.
No matter which candidate you are voting for [Nader's on the ballot again by the way], make sure to go out and exercise your RIGHT to vote today. Keep up with the latest election news at CNN's Election Center.
No matter which candidate you are voting for [Nader's on the ballot again by the way], make sure to go out and exercise your RIGHT to vote today. Keep up with the latest election news at CNN's Election Center.
What is going to be the outcome of who America votes in to be their Commander & Chief? Will it be the P.O.W John McCaine and his running mate 'Hockey Mom' Sarah Palin? Or will it be the 'Black Hussein' Obama and his 'Stunning White Teeth' counterpart Joe Biden? It's a 50/50 split race right now and anything can happen.I saw this morning on the way into the office, The Tribune had as it's title
Uh, that man would be me.
Never voted before yesterday (I did an absentee ballot) and had never even THOUGHT about registering, maybe because I couldn’t even really STAND the thought of some of these men ruling the country at all.
NONE of them impressed me, perhaps.
I had previously discussed SOME of my reasoning (that’s right, girl [...]
While much talk has been about Obama's success mobilizing black voters the other big ethnic block that will swing the elecion tommorow and change the face of America is Latino's. In fact it is the Latino vote that has Obama closing in on McCain in his own home state; Arizona. Red states are turning purple.While the Republican Party represents the white folks in Red States including McCains home st
"Kids in this suburban Detroit neighborhood cried foul after a McCain supporter refused to give them candy because they were the children of Obama supporters. Whatever your politics, I think we can all agree it's beyond the pale to deny children candy on Halloween."If this is true, which I still can't believe, they missed a good chance.The road to the heart of a child goes by his mouth, just like
PARIS (Reuters) - French workers may be allowed to continue working past the age of 65 under a measure approved by the lower house of parliament and criticised by the opposition as opening the way to pushing back the official retirement age.
The measure, voted in late on Friday night and needing Senate approval to become law, would prevent employers from making employees retire at 65 from
This isn’t a political blog. It never will be. But I do live in this world, and so do you, so I have to take a moment to say: apparently some people will sell their vote for homemade cookies!
Seriously? Is that all it takes?
I can do that.
I’ll bake cookies (or make homemade candies - [...]
Hang on...this is gonna be a bumpy ride. (In other words, this is gonna be a long, ugly post. But it's for posterity.)Here are the complete results of the LAMB's Top 10 Documentary Film votes, in the order and form they were received (please pardon the lack of proper links and italics - I do have to work sometime). Films are listed in the voters' order from 1-10:Hearts and MindsCapturing the Fried
T.I. thought his voting privileges were revoked because he's a convicted felon, but under Georgia Law, felons are still eligible if they're not currently serving probation or a prison sentence."Until he is sentenced in the federal case, he doesn't have a conviction yet," said lawyer, Steve Sadow of his 28-year-old client, whose real name is Clifford Harris. "Even though he is a convicted felon, he
Ich möchte euch hier noch fix über den Start eine bezahlten Topliste informieren. Das Projekt hört auf den schönen Namen Paid4Votes.de. Die Topliste wird von einem seriösen Webmaster betreut, der bereits mit einem anderen Projekt (Moneybar.de, eine bezahlte Surfbar) seit Jahren auf dem Paid4-Parkett vertreten ist.
Gewöhnliche Toplisten kennt eigentlich jeder, ich denke das Prinzip [...]
Amanda Jones, 109, the daughter of a man born into slavery, has lived a life long enough to touch three centuries. And after voting consistently as a Democrat for 70 years, she has voted early for the country's first black presidential nominee. As the Austin American-Statesman reports, the Jones family has lived in right-leaning Bastrop County, Texas, for five generations. Jones' father herded she
Traci’s using her huge rack to promote herself for getting her own reality show. In fact her breasts is all there is to Traci Bingham. If her big’uns were not that big, she wouldn’t eve ...
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I find it hard to believe our Founding Fathers wanted this fantastic idea of “Democracy” to be bogged down with non-violent “debating” and the excruciatingly-long and unperfected process of “voting."
We need to strip away all the years of excess baggage we’ve added to this concept and boil Democracy back down into it’s purest and simplest form:
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OK, Mayberry, RFD - now hear this. Director Ron Howard teams up with his costars from the golden age of television for a quick campaign message.OK, some of you won't appreciate the message, but even Republicans can appreciate Sheriff Andy.
West Virginia voters say voting machines are switching votes. In several cases, Democratic votes flipped to GOP. An electronic vote for “Barack Obama” flips to “John McCain”.
The West Virginia Gazette reports:
October 18, 2008
Some early W.Va. voters angry over switched votes — Jackson County touch-screens switched votes, 3 residents say. At least three early vote
Under the guise of protecting elections from voter fraud, the GOP is seeking to disenfranchise new, poor, minority and new voters? Is It a racist strategy, absolutely, and African-Americans and Latinos are perfect targets. It is a simple three-step process. Fraud allegations lead to restrictive voter laws, which lead to a class-skewed electorate. As the [...]
By Lillian Rasmussen and Darnell Washington, Newsophile Staff WritersCHICAGO, IL -- In the last few weeks of the Presidential campaign, Democratic nominee Barack Obama thinks he's found the secret weapon to tip the balance in his favor in the South: the KKK. Arguing that the only thing that KKK members and supporters need is some "old-fashioned information whippin'," Obama's membership will gran
This just in. Elizabeth May’s campaign derails…after a stellar showing, traversing our great nation at 65 km/hour on a traditional whistle stop tour and giving a good accounting of herself in the debates, May congratulates Peter Mackay and makes a reference to a picaresque novel that very easily could’ve been ’tilting at wind turbines’.
On CBC, [...]
Nothing really to report as of yet, as polls close in 3 hours. On CBC Newsworld, Tasha Kheiriddin, author of the doorstop Rescuing Canada’s Right (actually, to be fair, the tome can also be used to prop open a window and let in a gust of fresh air, literally if not figuratively) embarrasses the host by saying she’ll [...]
I happen to be at home on this federal election day. I voted relatively early this morning, anticipating that I'd have to work today, but Mother Nature has decided I'll have the day off. I walked six blocks in the rain and the whole transaction took about five minutes once I got there. It's funny how I've never seen a line for voting in any of the provincial, municipal or federal elections I've ta
The noted thinker David Lee Roth once opined, “Money can’t buy you happiness, but it can buy you a yacht big enough to pull up right alongside it.”
A good number of Canadians are unhappily struggling to stay afloat and it seems Captain Harper’s yacht is also running adrift rather than sailing into the open [...]
This is a leaked scene from the the Simpson that is going to be aired on Fox next November.You can Homer is voting for Obama but something unfortunate thing happens and it turns to the sake of President McCain !! Technorati Tags: Homer Simpson,Obama,Video,Culture,Arts,Democracy,The Simpsons,follow Up,international,McCain,Cartoon,media,news
Tonight at 6pm and 10pm Eastern Time, BBC America will show Greg Palast's investigation into voting fraud during the 2008 election campaign.You will also be able to watch it at Greg Palast's website from Friday.Youtube trailer below:BBC Reporter Palast follows the path of investigation laid out by civil rights attorney Robert F. Kennedy Jr. - encountering along the way the Republican Party lawyers
We're into the last few days of gathering votes for the poll '10 most influential design bloggers 2008'. The dateline is next Wednesday.Do drop us a vote now if you haven't done so.
This blog was recycled from one of our favorite young black bloggers RB.
we agree that this is a nightmare. they’re stealing votes literally; where they can’t get em. it’s stupid and just so MCSame. if you don’t have a platform stand on - Slander and Stall.. it’s the repiglican way.
VoteMeCool Has a Heck of a [...]
The US Congress approved, with a vote of 263-171, a revised $ 700 billion plan to assist the tottering financial sector. The US House of Representatives cleared the crucial measure though it rejected an earlier plan four days ago..
The passed package bill will now be sent it to President George W Bush for his [...]
The Bailout Bill Passes In The House: Quick Market UpdateAs promised this morning, I wanted to take a look at two of the indicators of fear and liquidity before the bill passed, and after, to see if there are any noticeable differences. Would the passage in both parts of Congress relieve everyones concerns, or is it still going to take a while?The VIX: This morning: 45.26 Now (2:
The Bailout Bill Passes In The House: Quick Market UpdateAs promised this morning, I wanted to take a look at two of the indicators of fear and liquidity before the bill passed, and after, to see if there are any noticeable differences. Would the passage in both parts of Congress relieve everyones concerns, or is it still going to take a while?The VIX: This morning: 45.26 Now (2:
The United States Senate voted yesterday 74-25 in favor of an economic bailout plan that is almost identical to the plan that failed to pass the House of Representatives by 12 votes on Monday. The Senate did add some tax cuts and other items, trying to persuade enough of the no votes in the House [...]
Senate passes $700B rescue; House votes lured Asian stocks fall despite Senate rescue plan vote (AP)AP - Asian stock markets retreated Thursday as broader concerns about a global economic slowdown out ...AP poll: Obama takes a 7-point lead over McCain (AP)AP - Barack Obama has surged to a seven-point lead over John McCain one month before the presidentia ...Train engineer texted 22 seconds
Following the $1+ trillion loss in the stock market on Monday, it looks like the voter angst against the bail-out turned around when people saw the impact to their investment portfolios. I guess they didn't believe Paulson the first time? So far it looks like the Senate will in fact have enough votes to send this bill to the House for a vote by Friday.From a CNN story:The Senate on Wednesday nig
Because they are "celebrity," Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore decided to stop by Iowa State University on Saturday to endorse Obama and get people to vote. A reporter from a local channel 13 Iowa news station wrote "Two of Hollywood's biggest movie stars were in Iowa on Saturday, not to promote a movie, but a presidential candidate."Two of Hollywoods biggest movie stars?Demi is already not a star fo
by Dave MindemanAfter looking at the Minnesota delegation's vote on the $700 billion financial package...well, let's just say there was some head scratching. There was John Kline listed with 3 Democrats as voting in favor of the bill. And there was Tim Walz siding with Michele Bachmann against it.What gives?The perspectives run the gamut. Polinaut has audio from each member of the delegation ta
I don't have to tell you unless you live in a cave in Pakistan, although even there some Muslim is probably laughing at American stupidity: the bailout package was rejected by the U.S. House of Representatives.
I spent most of my morning watching CSPAN and saw what many in the Congress had to say about the proposed 700 billion dollar bailout bill . Many of our elected officials stood up and shared the...
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The competition's heating up! We've received over a thousand votes for our online poll '10 most influential design bloggers 2008' so far, but we still feel that's not quite enough. We need much more opinions definitely.For those who have not voted, pleeeeease do so now. A BIG Thank You!
Here’s a shocker – Portland is political!Kidding aside, Portland has been voted the 9th most political city in the United States by Men’s Health Magazine. Raleigh, North Carolina ranked 1st.Men’s Health used information for its ranking on the percentage of citizens registered to vote, percentage who participated, campaign spending in each city since 2006 and contributions by residents to
VH1 Votes, “Fight The Power,” As The Best Hip Hop Song Ever Let the debates begin: VH1 has compiled its list of the 100 greatest hip-hop songs, and Public Enemy’s black power anthem Fight the Power tops the list. The cable channel will count down its list in series of shows starting Monday. At No. 2 is the Sugar Hill Gang’s groundbreaking song, Rapper’s Delight, followed by Dr.
The European Union’s industry committee has voted to half its biofuels target for 2020, reducing it from 10% to 5% of total road fuel in energy terms. Given the large differences in the consumption of biofuels across Europe, the effect of this change, if implemented, would differ greatly between markets.
bad publicity, consumption, crops, diesel, Energy [...]
The Countdown’ın henüz en yeni üyelerinden biri olduğum için malesef Eylül’08 yarışmasına herhangi bir şarkıyı yetiştiremedim. Ancak bu durum yarışmada oy vermeme engel değil. Hemen kısa bir açıklama yapmaya çalışayım.
Tıpkı Eurovision Şarkı yarışmasında olduğu gibi ülkeler birbirlerine puanlar veriyorlar. Ancak bu yarışmanın bir farkı var. Yarışma
Julianne Moore is a talented actress with striking red hair and a healthy glow. And now Julianne is taking wing with skin care giant Burt's Bees. She's trying to keep it real, or in other words---go natural when it comes to beauty and skin care products.Julianne is all for toxin-free beauty products. And to keep that emphasis strong, Burt's Bees has hooked up with the National Products Associatio
Sen. John McCain has inched ahead of Sen. Barack Obama in national polls, but the Democratic candidate holds a steady lead in the most recent Electoral College estimates.
Two years strong can’t be wrong, thanks for helping NWS win the popular vote as the best Science/Tech blog folks! Head over to the BWA official site to catch the rest of the winners…
Hang on...this is gonna be a bumpy ride. (In other words, this is gonna be a long, ugly post. But it's for posterity.)Here are the complete results of the LAMB's Top 10 Westerns votes, in the order and form they were received (please pardon the lack of proper links and italics - I do have to work sometime). Films are listed in the voters' order from 1-10:Once Upon A Time In The WestThe SearchersTh
Union workers at Kia Motors Corp. voted Friday to approve a new wage agreement, the carmaker said, putting an end to a series of strikes that took place amid negotiations. Workers approved a 5.2 per cent increase in basic pay for this year, a special bonus equivalent to two months' salary and a lump sum payment of one million won (US$1,052), said company spokesman Michael Choo. Fifty-eight per cen
Hyundai Motor Co. said Saturday its labour union has voted in favour of going on strike amid annual wage negotiations. According to an e-mail from the automaker, 28,243 union members voted in favour of the strike, while 12,544 opposed it. It was not immediately clear, however, when a walkout might begin. Strikes at Hyundai are common. Workers have already walked off the job twice this year. The un
Mobile PC Fujitsu 23 / 6 is a device that supports work with wireless protocols, high capacity, processing information, it is equipped with all necessary multimedia tools, operating system of Windows family.If necessary, the user can easily put down this computer to a box for CDs. This laptop equipped with an OLED-7 inch diagonal screen, folding keyboard and touchpad, as well as the drive for read
Hang on...this is gonna be a bumpy ride. (In other words, this is gonna be a long, ugly post. But it's for posterity.)Here are the complete results of the LAMB's Top 10 Sports Movie votes, in the order and form they were received (please pardon the lack of proper links and italics - I do have to work sometime). Films are listed in the voters' order from 1-10:Pride of the YankeesRudyRockyThe Natura
Image by Getty Imagesvia DaylifeBefore you start thinking that you missed out on a constitutional amendment, teens under 18 still can't vote in Presidential Elections. However, they can have their chance to be heard. General Growth Properties malls and Disney star, Selena Gomez are running an event at malls around the country for teens from 13 to 17 to become VIP voters and win prizes while they a
Hang on...this is gonna be a bumpy ride. (In other words, this is gonna be a long, ugly post. But it's for posterity.)Here are the complete results of the LAMB's Top 10 Horror votes, in the order and form they were received (please pardon the lack of proper links and italics - I do have to work sometime). Films are listed in the voters' order from 1-10:Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari (The Cabinet of
Tega Cay residents filled the Tega Cay council meeting room on July 24th to participate in a special session. The topic was the proposed Hidden Harbor Marina to be located in the Lake Shore subdivision of Tega Cy. The council voted no to the marina plan. This would have been the second Tega Cay Marina.
So [...]
Voting for the Singapore Blog Awards ended on 31st July. To all who have voted for my blog,
THANK YOU!
Hope you will win the lucky draw for voters.
Now it is up to me to further embarrass myself for the remainder of the contest. =P
Decades after the surgeon general first warned that cigarettes were a health hazard, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved legislation on Wednesday that would for the first time give the Food and Drug Administration the power to regulate tobacco products.Citing the long history of warnings about the dangers of smoking, Representative John D. Dingell, chairman of the Energy and Comme
July 26th, 2008 by tkarr
A bipartisan majority of the Federal Communications Commission has reportedly voted to punish Comcast, the nation's largest cable company, for blocking consumers' access to the open Internet.
story here
-Mark Thespot-
Author: Linda LowenSixteen years ago the Church of England began allowing the ordination of women as ministers, and earlier this week they took an even bigger leap of faith in voting to approve the appointment of women as bishops. The decision does not sit well with the Vatican, which condemned the Church of England following its groundbreaking vote. The Catholic News Agency reports that the respo
Hang on...this is gonna be a bumpy ride. (In other words, this is gonna be a long, ugly post. But it's for posterity.)Here are the complete results of the LAMB's Top 10 Action/Adventure votes, in the order and form they were received (please pardon the lack of proper links and italics - I do have to work sometime). The Top 10 post should be directly above this. Films are listed in the voters' orde
George W. Bush, for reasons known only to his therapist and pet snake, has spent much of the last seven plus years working as a mole for the Mexican government, rather than serving the American people as our President.
During his two terms, Dubya's number one objective seems to have been to import enough illegal
The Massachusetts Senate voted by "voice" to repeal a 1913 law banning marriages that would not be recognized in other states – allowing gay couples from around the country (or the world) to marry in Massachusetts. Those in support of the repeal suggest that the state will benefit from an increase in tourism, while those who opposed the legislation cite the imposition of Massachusetts societal r
Yesterday President Bush lifted an executive order banning offshore oil drilling, while pleading Congress to do the same thing.
You see Bush’s lift means nothing, unless the U.S. Congress takes action. But what is the real reasoning behind this “pointless” lift?
TO GET MORE VOTES
The debate has been going on and on about whether or not a [...]
BY MARY CALLAHAN
THE PRESS DEMOCRAT
The Cotati City Council is the third in Sonoma County to weigh in on impeachment for President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney.
The council voted 3-2 Wednesday night to approve a resolution calling for impeachment proceedings against the nation's two top officials.
Voting "yes" were Cotati Mayor Pat Gilardi, Councilwoman Janet Orchard
Como já devem ter reparado, pelo menos os visitantes mais atentos, o CARICATURAS está a participar no concurso Super Blog Awards na categoria Cultura, Arte e Entretenimento. Desde o dia 02 de Julho de 2008, até 03 de Setembro de 2008 estarão abertas as urnas. Para NÃO VOTAR no CARICATURAS: 1ª Não te registes no site da Super BockNo menu superior do site da Super Bock carrega em Login e sele
Hang on...this is gonna be a bumpy ride. (In other words, this is gonna be a long, ugly post. But it's for posterity.)Here are the complete results of the LAMB's Top 10 Comedy votes, in the order and form they were received (please pardon the lack of proper links and italics - I do have to work sometime). Films are listed in the voters' order from 1-10:Clue (1985)Shaun of the Dead (2004)The Ghost
A NEW chapter has been written in the 86-year history of the Transport and General Workers Union after it agreed a merger with the New York Mafia.
Members of the T&G voted unanimously to join forces...
Continue reading at The Chicago Syndicate
From Ed Week:A Senate Appropriations subcommittee voted [earlier this week] to eliminate all funding for the Reading First program, as part of a fiscal 2009 spending bill that would provide modest increases for other education programs. Last week, a House Appropriations subcommittee also approved a fiscal 2009 spending measure that would scrap funding for the controversial reading program, which
By a margin of 402-17, the House yesterday voted in favor of the ADA Amendments Act of 2008. The New York Times is reporting that the Senate is expected to take similar action soon, but that President Bush is concerned that "it 'could unduly expand' coverage and significantly increase litigation." The highlights of the bill (the full text of which is available here) are several. It defi
I came to support Barack Obama for President only after Dennis Kucinich and John Edwards were ignored by the mainstream media to the point where their campaigns could not continue. He was my third choice after these two because he stuck me as being the least progressive of the three. Now, with his apparent decision to support the Bush/Hoyer FISA capitulation (H.R. 6304), I am seeing that my concer