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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



Tuesday, April 14, 2015

RSN: Randy Hayes: The 9 Boundaries That Ensure a Healthy Planet, How Washington Adds to Yemen's Nightmare




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SO FAR THE LARGER DONORS ARE MISSING IN APRIL: The big difference for April is that lack of larger donations. We have had some hundred dollar plus contributions but only half as many as we had last month. We are getting as many donations, but the dollars are down substantially. Need a little boost. / Marc Ash - Founder, Reader Supported News




Paul Gottinger | Egypt Sentences American to Life for Protesting, US Sends More Arms to Egypt
Mohamed Soltan in better days and the Ohio State graduate after a hunger strike lasting almost a year in an Egyptian prison. (photo: Hanaa Soltan/NBC/Al Jazeera America/RSN)
Paul Gottinger, Reader Supported News
Gottinger writes: "Less than two weeks after the Obama administration normalized relations with the Egyptian government by releasing over $1 billion in U.S. taxpayer-funded military aid and weapons, an Egyptian court sentenced an American citizen to life imprisonment. What was his crime?"
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"Taser, Taser, Taser" Cop Has Been Charged in Shooting of Unarmed Man
Lindsey Bever and Sarah Larimer, The Washington Post
Excerpt: "Why was a 73-year-old insurance company executive playing cop?"
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China's Texas Hold 'Em: Rick Perry and a Chinese Plant on the Gulf
Massoud Hayoun, Al Jazeera America
Hayoun writes: "The administration of former Texas Gov. Rick Perry, a likely 2016 GOP presidential contender, appears to have had a hand in helping two Chinese politician-cum-tycoons - who in recent years have come under public scrutiny on allegations of environmental abuses and corruption."
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Ex-Blackwater Guards Given 30 Years to Life Prison Terms
Al Jazeera
Excerpt: "A federal court in Washington DC has sentenced a former Blackwater security guard to life in prison and three others to 30 years in jail for their roles in a 2007 shooting that killed 14 Iraqi civilians in Baghdad and caused an international uproar."
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Where the Poor and Rich Really Spend Their Money
Max Ehrenfreund, The Washington Post
Ehrenfreund writes: "Lawmakers in several states are urging limits on how welfare recipients use public benefits, suggesting that the poor are buying things like lobster, filet mignon, vacations aboard cruise ships and visits to psychics."
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How Washington Adds to Yemen's Nightmare
Jonathan Marshall, Consortium News
Marshall writes: "Yemen is fast becoming a humanitarian disaster. Its indigenous conflict, cruelly fueled by Washington and Saudi Arabia, has killed hundreds of people, wounded more than 2,000, and displaced more than a quarter million people."
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Harvey Wasserman | Randy Hayes: The 9 Boundaries That Ensure a Healthy Planet
Harvey Wasserman, Reader Supported News
Wasserman writes: "In 2009, a group of 28 internationally renowned scientists identified a set of planetary boundaries within which humanity can continue to develop and thrive for generations to come alongside these natural systems."
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