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PRESSURE GROWS FOR CONGRESS TO EXTEND COMMUTER BENEFITS FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION USERS
Seeded on Fri Jan 27, 2012 11:55 AM EST (WageWorks Inc. website)
The CommuterBenefitsWorkForUs.Com coalition is working to pressure Congress into passing legislation to reverse the cuts to the monthly pre-tax commuter benefit available to those who use public transportation to get back and forth to work.
msnbc.com Entertainment - Pat Robertson says Tebow 'SNL' skit an 'attack on Christianity'
Seeded on Thu Dec 22, 2011 12:52 PM EST (msnbc.com)
Pat Robertson has decided that the skit Saturday Night Live did with Jesus (played by Jason Sudeikis) visiting Tebow (of the Denver Broncos) was not humor, it was "an attack on Christianity". I wonder if he said the same thing ab …
Defense rests case in WikiLeaks military hearing - WTOP.com
Seeded on Wed Dec 21, 2011 4:39 PM EST (WTOP.com)
And so, the defense has rested it's case. Pfc.
Open Channel - Manning defense's focus on gender identity disorder alarms some
Seeded on Wed Dec 21, 2011 9:59 AM EST (msnbc.com)
Bradley Manning, the Army private accused of leaking hundreds of thousands of secret government documents to WikiLeaks, who has a Facebook page under the name "Breanna Manning", who has used another soldier's computer to send for a book called "“Fac …
Legal battle brews after HIV positive teen is denied private school admission - WTOP.com
Seeded on Fri Dec 16, 2011 2:45 PM EST (WTOP.com)
This is absolutely insane! The boy is 13; he's of an age where he knows what he has, he knows what the dangers are, and he knows what he has to do to keep from passing it on.
PETA takes on Nintendo's Mario and his Tanooki suit - latimes.com
Seeded on Thu Nov 17, 2011 12:20 PM EST (The L.A. Times)
Well, PETA is at it again, this time going to battle with Mario (of Donkey Kong and the princess fame) of all things!! In Super Mario 3D Land video game, Mario wears a comical (IMO) looking fur skin that is supposed to be that of a Tanooki; …
Secretary: Solutions slim for area traffic boom - WTOP.com
Seeded on Mon Nov 14, 2011 3:57 PM EST (WTOP.com)
Virginia Transportation Secretary Sean Connaughton used to wonder if Tyson's Corner Mall would ever succeed... now it's being called "the future second downtown of the DC area".
Reconsidering Real ID | Epoch Times
Seeded on Thu Nov 10, 2011 11:07 AM EST (EpochTimes e-Newsletter)
If you work in a federal building, you know the drill everyday; a line of people with coffee in one hand, laptop, tote bag, whatever in the other hand, and trying to remember what happen to that pesky ID card...
IAPP : Social media, parental consent and changing COPPA: A Q & A with danah boyd
Seeded on Fri Nov 4, 2011 11:00 AM EDT (International Association of Privacy Professionals)
A report was issued earlier this week which concerns the efficacy of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).
A long, costly road ahead for Metro name changes - WTOP.com
Seeded on Fri Oct 28, 2011 8:18 AM EDT (WTOP.com)
Washington, DC's WMATA believes that if they change the names of some of the stations it will make it easier for the public to use the transit system.
Cops: Mom killed sons for insurance money - US news - msnbc.com
Seeded on Wed Oct 26, 2011 11:39 AM EDT (msnbc.com)
When police came to the door of the house in Liberty, South Carolina on Friday morning, Susan Diane Hendricks (48) told them that her son had killed three of her family members before killing himself.
Ohio University students slam racist Halloween costumes
Seeded on Tue Oct 25, 2011 4:00 PM EDT (The Grio)
Halloween is coming, and with it the sale of costumes created with all age groups in mind; and all ethnicities and cultures.
Street Sweeping Ends Next Week: DCist
Seeded on Tue Oct 25, 2011 12:36 PM EDT (DCist.com)
Well, another season of street sweeping has come and is about to go, thank goodness. On October 31, 2011's street sweeping on residential streets is over for the year.
Facebook Fights Back on Privacy Accusations - Tech Europe - WSJ
Seeded on Tue Oct 25, 2011 9:33 AM EDT (Wall Street Journal)
An Austrian student, Max Schrems, asked Facebook for a log of all the data they held on him; when he got it, he was amazed that there were 1,200 pages of information on the CD he was sent.
3 women in Zimbabwe charged in series of sex attacks on men - CNN.com
Seeded on Sun Oct 16, 2011 3:03 PM EDT (CNN)
Well gentlemen, if it's always been your dream to have a woman forcibly rape you at gunpoint, make sure your passport is in order and go to Zimbabwe.
Caught On Tape: Women Beaten After Attacking McDonald's Cashier - The Dreamin Demon
Seeded on Sat Oct 15, 2011 11:46 AM EDT (The Dreamin' Demon Blog)
When you're working in customer service, there's always a customer that makes you grit your teeth and pray really hard that they will just finish and leave; the kind that make your face hurt from the fake smile you're trying to keep plastered on your face and make yo …
Gilbert High principal objects to cheerleaders' breast cancer T-shirt
Seeded on Fri Oct 14, 2011 4:59 PM EDT (ABC15.com - Phoenix News Headlines)
This high school principal needs to have his head examined! He didn't like the slogans on the cheerleaders t-shirts, so he ordered them not to wear them when they were fundraising for "The Fight for the Cure"!! The shirts said "Feel for lumps.
N.J. teacher's Facebook comments about gays spark firestorm of controversy | NJ.com
Seeded on Fri Oct 14, 2011 11:55 AM EDT (NJ.com)
Union High School, in Union Township, NJ, put up a poster on a bulletin board in the school recognizing Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender History Month.
'Family Guy' creator wishes show would end - Entertainment - Television - TODAY.com
Seeded on Thu Oct 13, 2011 12:21 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
Seth McFarlane, who writes the hit animated comedy series 'Family Guy' (in it's 10th season) appears to be getting tired of the show; there's a big audience that isn't though! Mr.
Peer-to-Peer File-Sharing Software Developer Settles FTC Charges
Seeded on Wed Oct 12, 2011 8:52 AM EDT (Federal Trade Commission Report)
Frostwire LLC, a peer-to-peer file-sharing application developer, has agreed to settle FTC charges that its software likely would cause consumers to unwittingly expose sensitive personal files stored on their mobile devices and t hat it misled consumers about w …
Egyptians Mourn Massacre of Coptic Christians - Christian News, Conservative Commentary
Seeded on Tue Oct 11, 2011 11:41 AM EDT (Crosswalk.com)
Leaders of the Coptic Orthodox Church are calling for three days of fasting, prayer, and mourning, in hopes that the Lord will somehow intervene in the violence that is happening against Egyptian Christians.
NJ Bullying Law A Drain on Time, Resources :: EDGE Chicago
Seeded on Tue Oct 11, 2011 9:32 AM EDT (EDGE Chicago)
When Tyler Clementi, the student who committed suicide when he discovered that his roommate had used a webcam to film him having sex with a man, died New Jersey came up with a very tough anti-bullying law; as a matter of fact, it is the toughest in the nation.
Trans Woman Murdered by Brother | News | The Advocate
Seeded on Sat Oct 8, 2011 4:17 PM EDT (Advocate.com)
A transgender woman, Ramazan Cetin, was being treated at a hospital at a State Hospital for injuries she sustained after a high fall on October 4 when her brother came into the hospital and shot her; twice in the body and once through the head.
PressTV - New footage shows Israeli brutality
Seeded on Sat Oct 8, 2011 1:42 PM EDT (PRESSTV.com)
A group of Israel police savagely beat a young Palestinian man (on the ground) who is later detained. They also put a woman into a headlock and attempt to throw her to the ground.
Aiyana Stanley-Jones, 7, shot while sitting on her sofa in her homeofficer charged in girl's death amid raid - US news - Crime & courts - msnbc.com
Seeded on Fri Oct 7, 2011 11:10 AM EDT (msnbc.com)
Young Aiyana Stanley-Jones, who was 7 years old, was shot while sitting on the sofa in her home.
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