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NEW CONTENT MOVED TO MIDDLEBORO REVIEW 2

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



Tuesday, August 12, 2014

RSN: The War Photo No One Would Publish, Green Billionaire's Club? David Vitter Owns Stock in Companies Fighting EPA Rules




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The War Photo No One Would Publish
 (photo: Kenneth Jarecke/Contact Press Images)
Torie Rose DeGhett, The Atlantic
DeGhett writes: "In the case of the charred Iraqi soldier, the hypnotizing and awful photograph ran against the popular myth of the Gulf War as a 'video-game war'-a conflict made humane through precision bombing and night-vision equipment."
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Wikileaks: Ban Ki-Moon Secretly Worked With Israel to Undermine UN Report on Gaza
Daily Bhaskar
Excerpt: "In a startling revelation, it has come to light that UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon asked the 'members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) not to take into account the report submitted by the UN Board of Inquiry that accused Israel of targeting UN buildings in Gaza in December 2008 and January 2009.'"
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NATO: Russian Assault Likely
Adrian Croft and Sergei Karpukhin, Reuters
Excerpt: "President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Russia is sending an aid convoy to eastern Ukraine despite urgent Western warnings against using humanitarian help as a pretext for an invasion."
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FBI Taking Over Missouri Police Shooting of Teen
Jim Suhr, Associated Press
Suhr writes: "Police say the FBI is taking over the investigation of a suburban St. Louis police officer who fatally shot an unarmed teenager."
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Green Billionaire's Club? David Vitter Owns Stock in Companies Fighting EPA Rules
Steve Horn, De Smog Blog
Horn writes: "Vitter's chief source of campaign cash is the oil and gas industry and he recently called the billionaire Koch Brothers "two of the most patriotic Americans in the history of the Earth.'"
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Obama Vow to Speed Deportation of Children at Odds With Public Opinion
Rebecca Elliott and Jon Herskovitz, Reuters
Excerpt: "President Barack Obama's pledge to fast-track the deportation of migrant children from Central America is out of step with the opinion of a majority of Americans, who say the children should be allowed to stay in the United States, at least for a while."
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The NCAA's Business Model Is About to Collapse - And That's a Good Thing
Scott Lemieux, Guardian UK
Lemieux writes: "On Friday afternoon, US District Judge Claudia Wilken issued a potentially landmark antitrust ruling against the National Collegiate Athletic Association, finding that the severe restrictions the NCAA places on the ability of its players to be compensated clearly violated federal antitrust laws."
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