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Storm Chasers Seek Thrills, But Also Chance To Warn Others

When disaster strikes, our natural instinct is to take cover and seek shelter. But in severe weather, especially the type that breeds tornadoes like we saw in Oklahoma and parts of the Midwest this week, there are those who ride toward the storm.

Discovering A Family Member's Lost Time In Amsterdam

When Margot Adler learned that a cousin had hidden from the Nazis in Amsterdam, she was stunned. Adler started digging around and discovered that like Anne Frank, 25,000 Dutch Jews hid, and two-thirds of them survived. Her cousin was one of them.

Pat Metheny And John Zorn: A Vivid Sound World

The two artists are known opposites in the world of instrumental music. On Metheny's latest, the jazz guitarist wrings an unexpectedly visual listening experience from Zorn's knotty compositions.

'Arrested Development' Leads The Charge For Old Brands In New Media

Brands that found their original audiences in traditional, old-media platforms are finding ways to keep going in the world of new media.

Moore Residents Slowly Allowed Into Tornado-Damaged Areas

It's been a difficult day in Moore, Okla., as crews go house-to-house searching for survivors from Monday's tornado. Authorities have tightened access into areas with the worst damage.

Tech Companies Have A Lot At Stake With Immigration Bill

The tech industry is getting a lot in the Senate's immigration overhaul bill. It increases the number of temporary worker visas for skilled technical workers but the industry is pushing for more, including the end of provisions meant to protect American tech workers from unfair competition. The industry's goals and tactics are antagonizing other groups that want to see the bill pass.

Book Review: 'King Of Cuba'

Alan Cheuse reviews the novel King of Cuba by Cristina Garcia.

Tornado Leaves Moore, Okla., Neighborhoods Unrecognizable

Melissa Block and Robert Siegel have the latest on the tornado that caused major damage in Moore, Okla., on Monday.

Apple CEO Defends Tax Practices At Senate Hearing

Apple CEO Tim Cook faced tough questions on Capitol Hill on Tuesday. He defended a tax strategy that allows Apple to avoid taxes on tens of billions of dollars of profits. Cook also called on the Congress to lower the U.S. corporate tax rate.

Far-Right Historian Commits Suicide In Notre Dame Cathedral

Dominique Venner, a well-known French historian who embraced and wrote about ultra-conservative causes for decades, committed suicide today in front of the alter at Notre Dame Cathedral. He had left a post on his blog decrying the legalization of same sex marriage in France. "An infamous law ... can always be repealed," he wrote. "It will require new, spectacular and symbolic actions to rouse people from their complacency."

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So what does the bailout plan give us . . . 16 Replies

Millions of taxpayers, thousands of businesses and groups as diverse as solar power developers and natural disaster victims will see tax relief with the House vote Friday to approve and send to the…Continue

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Started by Marlive in Politics. Last reply by wizthom Oct 31, 2008.

Remembering 9/11 6 Replies

I'll personally never forget that fateful day... working from home, I watched it all unfold right before my eyes, on the television... it was horrifying. My favorite American city... my favorite…Continue

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Started by Wil in Remembering When.... Last reply by James Miles Aug 21, 2011.

Remembering Hurricane Katrina 6 Replies

August 29th marks the 3rd anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Let us all take a moment to stop and reflect, remember, and pray for all those affected by the storm.

Started by Renee Williams in General Discussions. Last reply by Wil Aug 31, 2008.

obama shame on obama ,,georgia envaded by russia may have sealed obama fate

A Trip of a Different KindMuch hoopla surrounded Barack Obama's recent trip to the Middle…Continue

Started by wizthom in Politics Aug 15, 2008.

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ANN COULTERJonathan Livingston ObamaI’ve caught Obama fever! Obamamania, Obamarama,Obama, Obama, Obama. (I just pray to God this isclean, renewable electricity I’m feeling.)Only white guilt could…Continue

Started by wizthom in Politics Aug 15, 2008.

Time To Save Our Children 7 Replies

LET THEM KILL ONE ANOTHERby: David W. Johnson, Jr.Why should our enemies care if we rob and kill one anotherIf we destroy one another, it saves them from having to do itAfrican Americans, wakeup…Continue

Started by David W. Johnson, Jr. in Social Leaders. Last reply by David W. Johnson, Jr. Aug 18, 2008.

There's Self-Publishing Wealth In Your Future 2 Replies

Hi Everyone! Finally, what we promised is ready!!!Self-publishing Your Way to Wealth. It is in your future because it is a positive impact in the lives of those you touch. It overpowers inflation. It…Continue

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Started by Martha Tucker in General Discussions. Last reply by nwabueze eleke Oct 22, 2010.

Win A Book: Meet Author Ivan Wright Here at The Urban Book Lounge 3 Replies

Join Author Ivan Wright on his virtual book tour!Ivan will be available on The People's Lounge ( Urban Book Lounge) for questions June 9th - 15thThose of you who have enjoyed his first novel, BLACK…Continue

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Started by Dawnny Ruby Platinum Book PR in General Discussions. Last reply by Dawnny Ruby Platinum Book PR Jun 16, 2008.

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Episode 1 - Alexander Versus Hitler (feat. Dan Carlin) by Dan Carlin's Hardcore History from the album Episode 1 - Alexander Versus Hitler (feat. Dan Carlin) - EP

1. Graduation March - Qitup

Graduation March by Qitup from the album Audio Tools

2. To This Day - Shane Koyczan and the Short Story Long

To This Day by Shane Koyczan and the Short Story Long from the album Remembrance Year

9. Pain Is Temporary - Etthehiphoppreacher

Pain Is Temporary by Etthehiphoppreacher from the album Pain Is Temporary - Single

3. Blomster Små - Rolf Just Nilsen

Blomster Små by Rolf Just Nilsen from the album Barnas Viser 1

6. I Will Not Let an Exam Result Decide My Fate (Extended Version) - Suli Breaks

I Will Not Let an Exam Result Decide My Fate (Extended Version) by Suli Breaks from the album I Will Not Let an Exam Result Decide My Fate (Extended Version) - Single

4. Who’s On First - Abbott & Costello

Who’s On First by Abbott & Costello from the album Who's On First

8. Where Have All the Children Gone? - Joseph Kerschbaum

Where Have All the Children Gone? by Joseph Kerschbaum from the album 1 of 29

5. Sports Inspirational Speeches - Erich Schwer

Sports Inspirational Speeches by Erich Schwer from the album Sports Inspirational Speeches - Single

10. To This Day - Shane Koyczan

To This Day by Shane Koyczan from the album Shut Up and Say Something

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