finance
Shake the Nonsense from Queens' Political Tree by David
March 11, 2010 08:31 AM | 22 views | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
With the coming of spring, and this being an important election year, I have noticed many invisible politicians popping up at events and rallies recently, and definitely not like in previous years...
Understanding the Mind of the Democrat by David
March 10, 2010 09:51 AM | 44 views | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
During my thought process leading to my defection from the Democratic Party and into the warm embrace of the Republican camp, it was and still is important for me to analyze what it was like being...
by Ben
January 19, 2010 07:52 AM | 77 views | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
The site, Vantage Learning's MyAccess!, has several pros and cons. First of all, students chose from more than 500 writing prompts, all of which compare to state and national standards. One thei...
by Joshua
January 04, 2010 07:16 AM | 1108 views | 1 1 comments | 20 20 recommendations | email to a friend
With both scientific and artistic essay writing, a message is being expressed. In one case the message is very direct and determined, while in the other, the message must be sought after and dis...
St. John's vs Georgia Live Blog by Nigel
December 09, 2009 08:56 PM | 1308 views | 0 0 comments | 29 29 recommendations | email to a friend
9:02PM And that's the ball game. The final Score is St. John's 66 , Georgia 56. Much like the last time the Storm played at MSG, it was an ugly game, but I'm sure they'll take a win any day of...
national news
Dems look to health vote without abortion foes (AP)

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks about healthcare reform at her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, March 4, 2010. REUTERS/Jose Luis MaganaAP - House leaders have concluded they cannot change a divisive abortion provision in President Barack Obama's health care bill and will try to pass the sweeping legislation without the support of ardent anti-abortion Democrats.


Thu Mar 11 14:15:34 -0600 2010
Early Iraq results: PM battling secular challenger (AP)

Electoral workers sort through ballots cast in the national election in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Iraqi and UN officials say the first results from this week's parliamentary elections will likely be released on Thursday. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)AP - Partial vote results in Iraq's historic election released Thursday showed a tight contest between the nation's prime minister and a secular challenger during a chaotic count that was marred by accusations of fraud.


Thu Mar 11 12:53:39 -0600 2010
More quakes hit Chile as new president takes over (AP)

Paraguay's President Fernando Lugo, left, and Ecuador's President Rafael Correa look at the roof as they react during a aftershock as Chile´s President Sebastian Pinera was sworn into office in Valparaiso, Chile, Thursday, March 11, 2010. The strongest aftershock since Chile's devastating earthquake rocked the South American country Thursday during the ceremony.(AP Photo/Martin Mejia)AP - A series of strong aftershocks from last month's devastating quake rocked Chile on Thursday as a new president was sworn into office and immediately urged coastal residents to move to higher ground in case of a tsunami.


Thu Mar 11 13:43:54 -0600 2010