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Toyota

Since the Dilly, Dally, Delay & Stall Law Firms are adding their billable hours, the Toyota U.S.A. and Route 44 Toyota posts have been separated here:

Route 44 Toyota Sold Me A Lemon



Sunday, August 3, 2014

RSN: The Slow Death of Nuclear Power and the Rise of Renewables




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Andy Borowitz | The Calmer, Saner GOP
House Speaker John Boehner. (photo: Getty Images)
Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "Republicans who were angered to learn on Wednesday that the former I.R.S. official Lois Lerner had referred to them as 'crazies' and 'assholes' responded later in the day by voting to sue the President of the United States."
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Florida May Delay Congressional Elections Due to Illegally Gerrymandered Maps
Ian Millhiser, ThinkProgress
Millhiser writes: "Last month, a Florida trial court held that the state's gerrymandered congressional maps - maps that enabled Republicans to capture 17 of the state's 27 U.S. House seats despite President Obama's victory over Mitt Romney on the very same day - violate the state's constitution."
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War and Peace: The Youth of Gaza
Nour Omar Shaban, Fair Observer
Shaban writes: "I have lived and grown up in the Gaza Strip, one of the most dangerous places in the world. Despite only being 16 years old, I have seen death and destruction, and lived through tough experiences that are full of painful memories."
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Amy Goodman | A Venerable Jewish Voice for Peace
Amy Goodman, Truthdig
Goodman writes: "An ordained rabbi, Siegman is the former executive director of the American Jewish Congress and former executive head of the Synagogue Council of America, two of the major, mainstream Jewish organizations in the United States. He says the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories must end."
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Kathy Kelly | Jobless Kabul and the Works of War
Kathy Kelly, Voices for Creative Nonviolence
Kelly writes: "Overall statistics for Afghanistan are grim. A recent article in the UK's Independent reported that one million children under five are acutely malnourished, 54 per cent of girls do not go to school and war has displaced 630,000 Afghans within their own country. Relentlessly, the fighting continues."
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The Slow Death of Nuclear Power and the Rise of Renewables
Jeffrey Cavanaugh, Mint Press News
Cavanaugh writes: "While we are much closer today to the dream of fusion power than we were in 1954, it is still some ways off, and in the meantime, the type of plant represented by the Shippingport Power Station - dirty, dangerous and relatively inefficient fission-based reactors - became the standard-bearer for nuclear energy."
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India Stands Firm on Protecting Food Security of South at WTO
Ravi Kanth Devarakonda, Inter Press Service
Devarakonda writes: "The failure of the two major players in global trade negotiations to bridge their differences has put paid to the adoption of the protocol of amendment for implementation of the contested Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) for the time being."
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