YANGON, Myanmar -- A U.S. State Department official met Aung San Suu Kyi on Wednesday in a visit that marked the highest-ranking talks between an American and Myanmar's detained opposition leader in 14 years.
WASHINGTON -- House
Democrats aren't
optimistic that a
government insurance
plan, a central element
of health care
legislation passed in
their chamber, will
survive negotiations with
the Senate.
ISLAMABAD -- The death
toll from a suicide
bombing at a Shiite
Muslim gathering in the
capital of
Pakistan-controlled
Kashmir increased to
eight Monday, police
said, as minority Shiites
marked the key holy day
of Ashura.
By the edge of a wood, at
the foot of a hill,is a
lush, green meadow where
time stands still.Where
the friends of man and
woman do run,when their
time on earth is over and
done.For here, between
this world and the
next,is a place where
each beloved c...
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to all of you. May 2010
change all of our lives
for the better.
Have a safe and blessed
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Blog: energy saving pig lamp by Past Member .
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Mexican designer Ariel
Rojo has created a cute
little lamp that focuses
attention on our
voracious consumption of
energy.
Are we
‘piggish’ in
our power use or –
transitioning to an
energy conscious approach
that benefits both our
po... more
Blog: Free will and Flow by Kirsten O.
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— Free will.
Choice. These are
highly valued among
humans in society
today. What do they
mean, I wonder?Another
word comes to mind that
brings clarity for me, to
these other words.
Flow. There are
many moments each day
when... more
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Blog: 9 Science Stories We Loved, and Hated, in 2009
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— LiveScience.com - The
best science answers
tough questions, and so
some of the
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discoveries often elicit
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